Ebikes in Iowa...

[dermot]

A friend in Des Moines is interested in an ebike, are there any particular restrictions there, or do the federal rules apply??

dermot

 

[knightmb]

A friend in Des Moines is interested in an ebike, are there any particular restrictions there, or do the federal rules apply??

dermot

It all depends on the area, the state can override the Federal Law, but here's what I found on Iowa e-bikes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_bicycle_laws#Iowa