Surron E-Bike Safety

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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.