Introduction to E-Bike Riding

Have questions about how general safety, legal rights, and responsibilities of riding an e-bike? We’ve created a free online course to help introduce rules of the road and safety information regarding E-Bike riding in Oregon. 

At the end of the course, you will:

  • Be able to define what is an E-bike and the classification system
  • Know the rules of the road that apply to E-bikes
  • Understand how to use infrastructure and what not to use while on an E-bike
  • Know how to avoid common crashes
  • Understand battery charging safety and storage

It’s perfect for beginners, and equally valuable for experienced e-bikers that want to brush up on road rules.

Additional E-Bike Resources

Visit Bend:

– E-Biking in Bend, Oregon

Bend PD Guest Blog 

 

Plan your trip with:

Bend Bikes Bike Map

Learn how to create safer roads for biking as a driver with the:

– Oregon Friendly Driver Online Course

 

 

E-bike Panel Discussion Recording – May 2, 2024

Watch an insightful panel discussion delving into the world of e-bikes in our community. This event brings together a diverse panel of experts and stakeholders to explore various facets of e-biking, from legal considerations to local policies and youth perspectives. Through a dynamic exchange of ideas and experiences, this panel aims to deepen our understanding of e-biking and its significance in our community. Whether you’re an avid e-biker, a policymaker, or simply curious about this emerging mode of transportation, this event offers valuable insights and opportunities for engagement.

Check out the recording of our webinar with Chris Thomas on E-bike law. Watch as he clears up the gray areas around Oregon’s E-bike Laws & answers  questions participants might have about E-bike laws in Oregon.