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  • ELECTRIC FREEDOM

    A-Lectric Motorsport Services is a family-owned business dedicated to expanding access to electric bikes by guiding riders through the wide range of options, offering in-person examples and test rides, and providing trusted local service and repair. Our mission is to strengthen our community and be the go-to resource for e-bike knowledge, support, and community connection — whether online, by appointment, or through our future storefront— empowering more people to experience the freedom, sustainability, and joy of e-biking.

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E-Bike Laws & Riding Information

Pennsylvania E-Bike Laws

E-Bike Classifications

  • Class 1: Pedal-assist only, max 20 mph
  • Class 2: Throttle-assisted, max 20 mph
  • Class 3: Pedal-assist only, max 28 mph

Requirements

  • Helmet required for riders under 12
  • Must follow same traffic laws as bicycles
  • Allowed on bike paths and trails unless posted otherwise

Pittsburgh City Regulations

City-Specific Rules

  • E-bikes allowed on most city bike lanes
  • Speed limit of 15 mph on shared-use paths
  • Must yield to pedestrians on sidewalks where permitted
  • Registration not required

Parking

  • Use designated bike racks when available
  • Don't block pedestrian walkways

Great Places to Ride

Popular Trails & Routes

  • Three Rivers Heritage Trail: 24 miles of scenic riverside paths
  • Great Allegheny Passage: 150-mile trail to Washington, D.C.
  • Montour Trail: 63 miles through southwestern PA
  • Point State Park: Perfect for leisurely rides

Urban Routes

  • Penn Avenue bike lanes
  • Butler Street corridor
  • Lawrenceville neighborhoods

Safety Tips

Essential Safety

  • Always wear a helmet
  • Use lights and reflective gear
  • Check battery level before long rides
  • Maintain proper tire pressure

Riding Etiquette

  • Signal turns and stops
  • Ring bell when passing
  • Respect trail speed limits
  • Be courteous to other trail users