Motor-Driven Cycle

Motor-driven cycle means a motorcycle, moped and motorized bicycle having:
  • An engine with less than 150 cubic centimeters displaced; or
  • A motor that produces not more than five horsepower.
A motor-driven cycle does not include a:
  • Electric personal assistive mobility device;
  • Motor-assisted scooter; or
  • Electric assisted bicycle. 

MOPED

  • A motor-driven cycle has pedals to permit propulsion by human power and a motor that produces not more than two brake horsepower.
  • The motor cannot propel the cycle at a speed over 30 MPH on level ground.
  • If an internal combustion engine is used, the displacement may not exceed 50 cubic centimeters.
  • The moped must have a power drive system that functions directly or automatically without clutching or shifting by the rider after the drive system is engaged.
A moped does not include a:
  • Motor-assisted scooter; or
  • Electric assisted bicycle.