Comment by kevin_thibedeau
4 years ago
NY only allows pedal assist. In NYC they will crack down on electric motorcycles using the paths but ignore the delivery guys.
4 years ago
NY only allows pedal assist. In NYC they will crack down on electric motorcycles using the paths but ignore the delivery guys.
This appears to be incorrect. In NYC e-bikes with a throttle are permitted, and subject to the same limitations as pedal-assist bikes, as long as they don't exceed 20 mph (~32 km/h). [0].
[0] https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/ebikes-more-engl...