E-bikes over 3,500 watts to need registration and insurance under new state rules

Among the updates, e-bikes with more than 3,500 watts are expected to require registration and insurance.

News 12 Staff

Jul 9, 2025, 10:36 AM

Updated 4 hr ago

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Fairfield police are sharing new updates on how certain e-bikes are being classified and regulated in Connecticut.
The department posted the information online, saying the changes are part of an effort to improve safety.
Among the updates, e-bikes with more than 3,500 watts are expected to require registration and insurance.