About this episode

Dan Fenstermaker discusses e-bikes with Lieutenant Chris Harvey, covering laws, classes, and public riding spaces.

Dan Fenstermaker welcomes back Lieutenant Chris Harvey of the Brea Police Department to talk about electric bikes, also known as e-bikes. Learn about the origins of laws geared towards this newer tech (0:53), what Brea PD is focused on when encountering e-bikes in public (2:03), the different classes of e-bikes and what prospective e-bike shoppers can expect from each of them (3:31), what public and shared spaces e-bikes are legally allowed to be ridden in (9:42) and what educational opportun...

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Host: Dan Fenstermaker

Guest: Lieutenant Chris Harvey

Topics covered

• e-bikes
• electric bikes
• Brea Police Department
• laws
• public spaces
• e-bike classes

Keywords

• e-bikes
• electric bikes
• Brea
• laws
• public spaces
• Brea PD
• e-bike classes

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Organizations: Brea Police Department

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