by Mark Wood | Mar 27, 2026 | eBike, e-bike classification, eBike Safety & Etiquette
In part due to the unruly behavior of a certain few people using e-Bikes irresponsibly, “all e-bikes now require both registration and a driver’s license to ride anywhere in NJ, with Class 2 and 3 e-bikes also requiring an insurance policy*.” Read...
by Mark Wood | Sep 10, 2025 | e-Bike hacks, eBike, eBike Safety & Etiquette, Teen e-Biking, Uncategorized
Kids modifying ebikes has become a growing problem—and a dangerous one. Ebikes give teens freedom, fun, and a practical way to get to school. But when young riders start altering their bikes, they create risks for themselves and others. As both a parent and a bike...
by Mark Wood | Nov 19, 2024 | eBike Safety & Etiquette, eBike
Most bike and multi-use paths in Colorado are 8 feet wide and were not designed for motorized traffic that goes 20+ MPH. Over 2 million new e-Bikes are projected to be sold in the US in 2024: 4 million new e-bikes in 2025. Denver just added almost 10,000 new e-Bikes...
by Mark Wood | Nov 4, 2024 | eBike Safety & Etiquette
It’s nice to see that our e-Bike Safety message is resonating with a younger audience. Check out this recent inquiry from a 15-year-old on the East Coast and our response: Message: I hope you’re doing well. My name is Rohan, and I’m 15 years old. I’ve been...
by Mark Wood | Oct 25, 2024 | eBike Safety & Etiquette, eBike
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) related to mechanical hazards of e-bikes related to these core issues: Whether the CPSC will adopt a version of the 3-class system used by many states and how...
by Mark Wood | Sep 5, 2024 | eBike, eBike Safety & Etiquette
City of Boulder is doing their part to help locals get their own e-Bike by offering a voucher program that starts on September 16th and ends September 30th. Essentially, e-bike and bicycle shops that sell e-Bikes will honor that voucher when you buy during the...
