ELECTRIC ASSIST MOTORS.
Austin City Code § 13-2-367
in effect§ 13-2-367 - ELECTRIC ASSIST MOTORS.
A pedicab equipped with an electric assist motor must:
(A) have a motor that only uses battery power;
(B) have the battery stored in a protective, non-combustible container;
(C) have a top assisted speed of 15 miles per hour or less;
(D) be pedaled in conjunction with the electric assist motor whenever the electric assist motor is in use; and
(E) be approved by the department.
Source: Ord. No. 20190919-144, Pt. 6, 9-30-19.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT13TRSE_CH13-2GRTRPASE_ART2GRTRSE_SPLPESE_S13-2-367ELASMOFetched: 10/27/2026
