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NSW to ban children from riding ebikes under minimum age limit

globalFebruary 20, 2026
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NSW to ban children from riding ebikes under minimum age limit
Expert review will consider whether children and teenagers should be able to carry passengers
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New South Wales will introduce a minimum age to ride an ebike as part of a bid to address safety concerns and clamp down on “dangerous behaviour”.

The Minns government announced the reforms on Friday, saying an expert review led by Transport NSW will recommend a legal minimum age limit between 12 and 16, and consider whether children and teenagers should be able to carry passengers.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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