Electric bicycle.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 11.02.082
in effect11.02.082 - Electric bicycle.
"Electric bicycle" means a device upon which a person may ride, having two or three wheels, or every such device generally recognized as a bicycle that has fully operable pedals, a seat or saddle for the rider, an electric motor which produces not more than seven hundred fifty watts and meets the requirements of one of the following three classes:
(1) Class 1 electric bicycle;
(2) Class 2 electric bicycle; or
(3) Class 3 electric bicycle.
The term does not include a moped, a motorcycle, an all-terrain motorcycle, or an electric scooter.
"Class 1 electric bicycle" means an electric bicycle equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of twenty miles per hour.
"Class 2 electric bicycle" means an electric bicycle equipped with a motor that may be used exclusively to propel the bicycle and is not capable of providing assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of twenty miles per hour.
"Class 3 electric bicycle" means an electric bicycle equipped with a motor that provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and ceases to provide assistance when the bicycle reaches the speed of twenty-eight miles per hour.
(Ord. No. 6921, § 1, 8-6-25)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT11VETR_CH11.02DE_11.02.082ELBIFetched: 10/28/2026
