Amazon Halts Fast E-Bike Sales in California to Enforce 28 mph Limit

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Amazon will stop selling e-bikes that exceed California’s 28 mph classification (Class 3), aligning with state law that treats pedal-assist bikes up to 28 mph as bicycles and requires motorcycles licensing for faster models; the move comes amid safety concerns and ongoing debates over e-bike classifications and rider requirements.
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