Georgia Motorized Bicycle Laws

[Anton]

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Georgia Motorized Bicycle Laws - License Required & Registration Not Required Under 50cc

A motorized bicycle is classified as a moped in Georgia. A moped is defined as a a motor-driven cycle with an engine no bigger than 50cc.

License

A valid drivers license is required to ride a motorized bicycle in Georgia and you must be at least 15 years old.

Registration

Motorized bicycles are not required to be registered or titled in Georgia as long as:

• the motor is...

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[Charles Haynes]

OK. An engine has liquid fuel or combustables to run, a motor is electric, "A moped is defined as a a motor-driven cycle with an engine no bigger than 50cc." Which is it?

 

[Sidewinder Jerry]

OK. An engine has liquid fuel or combustables to run, a motor is electric, "A moped is defined as a a motor-driven cycle with an engine no bigger than 50cc." Which is it?

When speaking in legal terms sometimes words can have meanings beyond their technical meanings. Such as many states describe a bicycle as a 2 or 3 wheeled vehicle with a seat and is propelled solely by human power. Technically a bicycle only has 2 wheels and a tricycle has 3 wheels.

Another way of looking at how the technical aspects are over looked is when a combustible engine is used shouldn't it be an enginecycle instead of a motorcycle?