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§ 8-1489 — "Electric-assisted bicycle" defined; classes of electric-assisted bicycles

Kansas § 8-1489
JurisdictionKansas
Ch. 8AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES
Art. 14UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; DEFINITIONS

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Bluebook
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 8-1489 (2026).

Text

"Electric-assisted bicycle" means a bicycle with two or three wheels, a saddle, fully operative pedals for human propulsion, and an electric motor of less than 750 watts that meets the requirements of one of the following three classes:

(a)"Class 1 electric-assisted bicycle" means an electric-assisted 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 20 miles per hour;
(b)"class 2 electric-assisted bicycle" means an electric-assisted 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 20 miles per hour; or
(c)"class 3 electric-assisted bicycle" means an electric-assisted b

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Legislative History

L. 2000, ch. 179, § 4; L. 2022, ch. 43, § 7; July 1.

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