DENVER (KDVR) – As discussions persist surrounding the usage of e-bikes, e-motorcycles and similar vehicles, Centennial has issued new rules on them.
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The city announced the new regulations in a Facebook post, which include where and when they can be used alongside safety requirements:
Some of those requirements are as follows:
- Riders must be at least 16 years old to operate electric motorcycles
- Helmets are required for riders under 18
- License, registration and insurance requirements apply for electric motorcycles
- Standard e-bikes may not be modified to increase speed
In addition, class 3 e-bikes and e-motorcycles are prohibited on trails and sidewalks, as the regulations are effective immediately. Officials developed the new rules in partnership with Arapahoe County.
The new regulations can be read on the city’s website…