E-scooter, e-bike and PEV laws in New Brunswick
We have not researched e-scooter rules for New Brunswick yet.
General information, not legal advice. Rules change often; confirm with the local transport authority before riding.
Code CA-NB (ISO 3166-2).
Last researched Oct 12, 2026 · values compiled from published secondary sources; none were checked against the text of a law.
- E-scooters: Not researchedNo source was checked for this vehicle type yet.
- E-bikes: Based on published secondary sourcesThe sources are listed below; values were not checked against the text of the law.
- Other PEVs: Not confirmedThe values here were not taken from a source we read, so we do not show them.
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E-scooters
Stand-up electric kick scootersNot researched| Status | Not researched |
|---|---|
| Max speed | — |
| Power & device limits | — |
| Weight limit | — |
| Minimum age | — |
| Helmet | — |
| Where you can ride | — |
| Licence & registration | — |
| Insurance | — |
| Plate / sticker | — |
| Penalties & alcohol | — |
| Notes | Not researched: New Brunswick e-scooters were not covered by the sources read and were not searched separately. |
"Unconfirmed" = the source of that value was not recorded, or part of it was not taken from a source; "Not confirmed" = we have no sourced value, so none is shown. Footnote numbers point to the source list below.
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E-bikes
Pedelecs, speed pedelecs and throttle e-bikesBased on published secondary sources| Status | Legal — Allowed under a specific framework.1 |
|---|---|
| Max speed | 32 km/h (motor)1,2 |
| Power & device limits | 500 W1,2 |
| Minimum age | None1 |
| Helmet | General all-ages bicycle helmet law1 |
| Where you can ride | As bicycles (municipalities may restrict paths/trails)1 |
| Licence & registration | No licence, registration or insurance1 |
| Penalties & alcohol | — |
| Notes | No statutory e-bike category; machines above 500 W/32 km/h must register as motor-driven cycles.1 |
Other PEVs
Hoverboards, electric unicycles, e-skateboards, SegwaysNot confirmed| Status | Not confirmed |
|---|---|
| Max speed | — |
| Power & device limits | — |
| Minimum age | — |
| Helmet | — |
| Where you can ride | — |
| Licence & registration | — |
| Penalties & alcohol | — |
| Notes | Not confirmed |
Sources
- 1.RecordingLaw - Canada e-bike lawsRecordingLaw · Secondary · Opened · read Oct 12, 2026
- 2.Wikipedia - Electric bicycle lawsWikipedia · Secondary · Opened · read Oct 12, 2026
- 3.Ontario O. Reg. 389/19 e-scooter pilotontario.ca · Law · Not opened: URL taken from a citation in another source or search results
- 4.RecordingLaw - Canada e-scooter lawsRecordingLaw · Secondary · Opened · read Oct 12, 2026
Country entries derived in part from RecordingLaw's e-scooter law guides (recordinglaw.com).
EU e-bike baseline from Wikipedia's overview of electric bicycle laws.