
Did You Know You Need a License to Ride an E-Bike in New Jersey in 2026
For years, electric bicycles in New Jersey lived in a gray zone that felt friendly to riders. Buy an e-bike, charge it, ride it. Paperwork rarely entered the conversation. That world ended on January 19, 2026, when the state signed a law that quietly but decisively rewrote how e-bikes are treated under traffic and motor








