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E-bike Laws and Regulations in Oakdale, Pennsylvania

Rules to know

State, county, and city rules that apply in this area.

Pennsylvania

Pedalcycle with electric assist definition and age

Pennsylvania does not use the three-class system. A pedalcycle with electric assist is limited to 750 watts and 20 mph under motor power, and to 100 pounds. Bicycle rules generally apply; riders under 16 may not operate one, and the under-12 pedalcycle helmet rule applies. Local path and sidewalk rules may also apply.

Code
75 Pa.C.S. §§ 102, 3510, 3514 Pennsylvania Vehicle Code
Applies to
statewide
Allegheny County

E-bike rules on County trails and park roads

On County trails where bicycles are allowed, e-bikes must weigh no more than 100 pounds, have a motor of 750 watts or less, require pedaling to propel, and stop motor assistance at 20 mph. Only pedal-assist operation is allowed on nonmotorized trails. E-bikes are generally permitted on park roads unless posted otherwise. The ordinance received final action March 10, 2026.

Code
Allegheny County Code §§ 650-1–650-3; Ord. 13862-26 Allegheny County e-bike trail ordinance
Applies to
countywide
Effective
Tue Mar 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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Heybike Electric Bike for Adults, 26" E-Bike with 468Wh Removable Battery, 50-Mile Range, 20MPH, 7-Speed Gears, Front Suspension, UL Certified

Heybike Electric Bike for Adults, 26" E-Bike with 468Wh Removable Battery, 50-Mile Range, 20MPH, 7-Speed Gears, Front Suspension, UL Certified

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52V 3600W Dual Motor Ebike 200Miles Longest Range Electric Bike for Adults, 20" Fat Tire Full Suspension E Bike (X7 AWD,

52V 3600W Dual Motor Ebike 200Miles Longest Range Electric Bike for Adults, 20" Fat Tire Full Suspension E Bike (X7 AWD,

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Jasion EB5 Sport Electric Bike, 20" Fat Tire eBikes for Adults/Teens

Jasion EB5 Sport Electric Bike, 20" Fat Tire eBikes for Adults/Teens

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NARRAK Electric Tricycle for Adults,18" x 3.0 Fat Tire Folding Electric Trike,3 Wheels Electric Bicycle Bikes, Peak 700W Step-Thru Etrike with 468WH Removable Battery and Large Basket

NARRAK Electric Tricycle for Adults,18" x 3.0 Fat Tire Folding Electric Trike,3 Wheels Electric Bicycle Bikes, Peak 700W Step-Thru Etrike with 468WH Removable Battery and Large Basket

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