ADA Vehicle on the Sidewalk
Question Richard asked: Can I operate an ADA mobility scooter on sidewalk in FL/North Port?
316.003(2) Bicycle – Every vehicle propelled solely by human power, and every motorized bicycle propelled by a combination of human power and an electric helper motor capable of propelling the vehicle at a speed of not more than 20 miles per hour on level ground upon which a person may ride, having two tandem wheels, and including any device generally recognized as a bicycle though equipped with two front or two rear wheels. The term does not include such a vehicle with a seat height of no more than 25 inches from the ground when the seat is adjusted to its highest position or a scooter or similar device.
Question Richard asked: Can I operate an ADA mobility scooter on sidewalk in FL/North Port?
Question Thomas asked: I currently own a 1982 Honda nu50 (actually 49cc) that does not have a current title having been sold at 2 previous garage sales. I purchased it from a friend with that knowledge. FL DMV indicates that …
Question David asked: Is a gas powered push assist bicycle trailer legal by Florida statutes?
Question David asked: In Florida, If I cannot ride an gas powered bike on the road or side walk could I ride it on the side of the road or inside the white line?
Question Stu asked: Does the Definition of a “Motor Vehicle” require it to be involved in “Transportation”? Chapter 320 MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSES 320.01 Definitions, general. As used in the Florida Statutes, except as otherwise provided, the term: (1) “Motor vehicle” means: (a) An …
Question Reynaldo asked: Do I need a driver’s license to ride beach cruiser bike motor 80cc on the side of the road?
Question Jim asked: I am starting an electric bike rental business at our beach and there seems to be controversy concerning the definition of motorized vehicle and its use on a bike and walking path. Why is this such a …
Question Winston asked: My e-bike tops out at 20mph. What happens if I take it over 20mph under my own power? What if it is capable of going over 20mph on electricity alone? Does this make it a “motor vehicle”? …
Question Randy asked: I have a Huffy Buzz battery powered scooter. It has a top speed of 11mph. I was stopped by an Orange County sheriff today and he said the only place I can drive it is my driveway. …
Question Donald asked: I have a beach cruiser two wheel regular bike. I want to buy a gas 4 stroke motor kit for it so I may ride it with the gas motor assist. I am getting too tired to …