Maple Grove, MN Mobility & Curb Rules: E-Bike Classes (2026)
Key Facts
- Governing section
- City Code § 22-25(19)
- Where allowed
- City parks and parkways
- Standard required
- Prudent, careful, controlled operation
- State law referenced
- Minn. Stats. § 169.222
Summary
Electric-assisted bicycles are allowed on Maple Grove park trails and parkways, but riders must operate in a prudent, careful manner with effective control, following Minnesota's statutory e-bike class standards under Minn. Stats. § 169.222.
(19)Electric-assisted bicycle. No person shall ride or operate an electric-assisted bicycle in any park or parkway except in a prudent and careful manner and maintaining effective control and operation of the electric-assisted bicycle and in accordance with Minn. Stats. 169.222.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 6 Update 1).
Full Breakdown
Maple Grove City Code § 22-25(19) permits electric-assisted bicycles in city parks and parkways, but only 'in a prudent and careful manner and maintaining effective control and operation,' and riders must follow Minn. Stats. § 169.222, the state law setting the three e-bike classes and where each may operate. The park code defines 'electric-assisted bicycle' by cross-reference to Minn. Stats. § 169.011, subd. 27, at § 22-21. Other motorized transportation is barred from park property except on access roads and designated parking areas; e-bikes are the one exception carved out under § 22-25(17).
Violations & Fines
Riding an e-bike recklessly or without effective control in a Maple Grove park violates § 22-25(19) and is punishable as a misdemeanor or petty misdemeanor under the Code's general penalty section, § 1-13.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I ride any class of e-bike in Maple Grove parks?
What counts as an e-bike under Maple Grove's park code?
Sources & Official References
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