Did you know?
E-bikes must meet certain requirements to be legally operated on roads in Ontario. This includes weight and speed limits.
When riding an e-bike, you must:
- be 16 or older
- wear an approved bicycle or motorcycle helmet
- keep your e-bike in good working order
- follow the same rules of the road as other cyclists
You cannot ride your e-bike on:
- certain provincial controlled access highways, such as the 400 series, the Queen Elizabeth Way, the Queensway in Ottawa or the Kitchener-Waterloo Expressway
- municipal roads, including sidewalks, where bicycles are banned under municipal bylaws
- municipal roads, sidewalks, bike paths, bike trails or bike lanes where e-bikes are prohibited
Click here for more information provided by Ontario.ca.
In 2026, new rules and regulations have been put in place for Surron e-bikes. If you would like to know the updated rules, click here.

