Under Maryland law a motorized bicycle is considered a moped. A moped is defined as a vehicle with:
License
You must have a valid drivers license or moped permit to ride a motorized bicycle in Maryland.
Registration
You are required to title your motorized bicycle and have an ORV decal in Maryland just like off road motorcycles and snowmobiles.
- A motor & bicycle pedals for propulsion.
- 2 to 3 wheels (1 wheel must have a diameter over 14 inches.)
- An engine size of up to 50cc for combustion engines & no more than 1.5 HP.
License
You must have a valid drivers license or moped permit to ride a motorized bicycle in Maryland.
Registration
You are required to title your motorized bicycle and have an ORV decal in Maryland just like off road motorcycles and snowmobiles.
