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The electric moped companies like Scoot are somehow getting around this. They must cap top speed at 20mph so that a license is not required. They do recommend
by aeternus 8y ago
The electric moped companies like Scoot are somehow getting around this. They must cap top speed at 20mph so that a license is not required.
They do recommend an in-person training course, but you can also simply watch a series of videos on their app, no special license required.
- lylecubed 8y ago30mph. And they recently lobbied the state to increase the horsepower limit from 2 to 4. https://www.dmv.org/ca-california/other-types.php https://www.dmv.org/ca-california/other-types.php
- namibj 8y agoThey should rather keep the speed and abolish or sufficiently increase the power, as to keep the speed when going uphill.
- lylecubed 8y agoTell me about it. I was a scoot customer back when their scooters only had 2hp. I was routinely passed by cyclists when going up even a modest hill in SF.