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Title: TVLG Releases Parent Guide to E-Bike Rules as Gilbert Weighs Safety Steps
Gilbert, Arizona, United States, 28th Oct 2025 - The Valley Law Group (TVLG) today released a parent-friendly guide explaining Arizona’s e-bike rules and where kids can ride, as local leaders consider additional safety measures. The goal is to help families reduce injuries and confusion by understanding device classes, path access, and common mistakes.Why this matters. Families across the East Valley are seeing more teens on electric bicycles and stand-up scooters. While many riders are careful, higher assisted speeds and mixed experience levels can create close calls near neighborhoods, schools, and shopping areas. Clear guidance helps parents set expectations at home before risky habits form.What parents should know. Arizona recognizes three classes of e-bikes.• Class 1: Pedal-assist only; assistance stops at 20 mph.• Class 2: Throttle capable; capped at 20 mph.• Class 3: Pedal-assist only; assistance stops at 28 mph.A true e-bike has operable pedals and an electric motor under set limits. Devices without operable pedals or that exceed class limits may fall under other categories with different requirements. Manufacturers label the class, top assisted speed, and motor wattage; that label helps parents and officers quickly understand what the bike can do.Where kids can ride (baseline rules). On public roads, compliant e-bikes are generally treated like bicycles unless a local rule says otherwise. On bicycle and multi-use paths, Class 1 and Class 2 are typically allowed unless a locality posts restrictions. Class 3 is usually not permitted on multi-use paths that are not adjacent to roadways unless specifically allowed. Parents should always check posted signs and town information before a ride.Simple safety checklist.• Read the label and confirm the bike’s class.• Matc...
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