Colorado Motorized Bicycle Laws
Drive Safely! - Colorado Moped Laws
Department of Motor Vehicles: Check with your local Department of Vehicles
Statutes by state: Cornell Law
Motor Bike Laws: Detailed Link to Motorized assisted Bicycle Laws
Statutes by state: Cornell Law
Motor Bike Laws: Detailed Link to Motorized assisted Bicycle Laws
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Colorado Motorized Assisted Bike Laws
Moped Definition
A motorized bicycle is a vehicle with two or three wheels that has an automatic transmission, a
cylinder capacity less than 50c.c., and cannot excede 30mph on a level surface. Vehicles not fitting
the definition of a moped are classified as motorcycles
Moped Registration
Every moped needs to be registered with its stamped identification number. They need to be
registered with the State Department of Revenue for a fee of $5.00, and the registration lasts for
three years. The decal received upon registration must be placed in a conspicuous place on the
frame of the moped. No license plate is required for mopeds.
Moped Licensing Information
Operator's of moped's must possess a valid minor or standard driver's license. Mopeds are
allowed to be operated in any bike lanes if the operator has a valid driver's license.
Other Moped Laws
Any moped operated on a public road where moped travel is permitted must abide by all normal
traffic rules. These include, but are not limited to, the following:
Proof of Insurance
Forward facing light visible from 500 feet away
Rear facing reflector or lamp. A reflector must be visible from as far as 300 feet away. A lamp must
be visible from 500 feet away
Must have a horn or audio device that can be heard from 100 feet away
An affixed brake that would skid if used on a dry surface
Mopeds are always subject to local laws and ordinances where they are being operated
Moped Definition
A motorized bicycle is a vehicle with two or three wheels that has an automatic transmission, a
cylinder capacity less than 50c.c., and cannot excede 30mph on a level surface. Vehicles not fitting
the definition of a moped are classified as motorcycles
Moped Registration
Every moped needs to be registered with its stamped identification number. They need to be
registered with the State Department of Revenue for a fee of $5.00, and the registration lasts for
three years. The decal received upon registration must be placed in a conspicuous place on the
frame of the moped. No license plate is required for mopeds.
Moped Licensing Information
Operator's of moped's must possess a valid minor or standard driver's license. Mopeds are
allowed to be operated in any bike lanes if the operator has a valid driver's license.
Other Moped Laws
Any moped operated on a public road where moped travel is permitted must abide by all normal
traffic rules. These include, but are not limited to, the following:
Proof of Insurance
Forward facing light visible from 500 feet away
Rear facing reflector or lamp. A reflector must be visible from as far as 300 feet away. A lamp must
be visible from 500 feet away
Must have a horn or audio device that can be heard from 100 feet away
An affixed brake that would skid if used on a dry surface
Mopeds are always subject to local laws and ordinances where they are being operated