City guide · Jefferson County, Wisconsin

E-bike Laws and Regulations in Sullivan, Wisconsin

Rules to know

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

Wisconsin

Electric bicycle classes, age, and local restrictions

Wisconsin defines three e-bike classes up to 750 watts and applies bicycle rights and duties. E-bikes are exempt from driver licensing, registration, title, and financial-responsibility requirements. Class 3 operators must be at least 16. State, local, and DNR authorities may restrict e-bike use. No statewide e-bike-specific helmet rule was verified.

Code: Wis. Stat. §§ 340.01(15ph), 346.806; 2019 Act 34 Wisconsin Statutes
Applies to: statewide

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Jefferson County

E-bike use on County bicycle paths

On County bicycle paths, e-bikes are allowed unless posted otherwise. Riders must yield to pedestrians and horses and give an audible or verbal warning before passing. Ordinance 2023-23 was adopted February 13, 2024; the exact effective date was not established.

Code: Jefferson County Code § 12-29; Ord. 2023-23 § 8 Jefferson County bicycle-path e-bike rule
Applies to: countywide

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Bikes to compare

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Ridstar Q50-25 2000W Electric Bike for Adults 48V 25Ah Detachable Battery 7 Speed 88 Miles Electric Motorcycle 20’’ Fat Tire E-Mou

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Qlife Spark D2 Electric Bike for Adults, 2000W Peak Motor 48V 15.6 Ah, 16" Fat Tires Electric Mountain Bike, 30 MPH 65Mi Range Off-Road Ebike with Full Suspension

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X5 20 Inch Fat Tire All Terrain Electric Bike 1500W Peak Motor E-Bike 48V15AH Removable Battery Dual Disc Brake Adult Electric Bicycle Off Road Beach Snow

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QNUT Electric Bike for Adults, Peak 1000W Motor 26" Commuter Ebike Victor

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