Illegal E-Motos Speeding On American River Trail
Park ranger supervisor Mark Piazza reported an increase in high-powered e-motos being used on the American River bike trail. These devices are classified differently than e-bikes and are illegal on the trail.
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KQED FM
“What they're seeing more often are higher powered e-motos as sometimes written by teenagers going far beyond legal speeds. Usually they're getting out of school and they're speeding on their bike trail doing 40 and you had one doing 60 miles an hour.”
KQED FM
“illegal on trails like this, but they're often grouped together with eBike.”
KQED FM
“It's not the e-bikes, it's the e-mortar cycles. Totally different classification which are not allowed on the American River bike trail.”
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