{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Weekly Recharge from Electric Bike Report","title":"License And Insurance for E-Bikes? And Is My E-bike Illegal in California Now? TWR Ep 18","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e7aac83f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2075,"description":"In this week’s episode, we discuss a new bill that would require e-bikes to be licenses, registered, and insured as well as the legality of e-bikes in California.\nWe also discuss the subject of tariffs is once again at the forefront. The de minimis exemption, previously closed by the Trump administration, has been reopened. In contrast with US policy, the UK has revoked tariffs on e-bikes imported from China. \nAdditionally, we visit an e-bike-friendly trail system in beautiful Nova Scotia, Canada. \nAs always, we dive into a variety of questions submitted by our readers and viewers. This weeks topics include recommendations for on- and off-road-capable e-bikes under $1k, and the torque sensor on the Aventon Aventure.2. \nDeal Links:\n https://ebrdeals.com/SupberHumanBabyMakerIIClassic \n https://ebrdeals.com/TrekPromos\nhttps://ebrdeals.com/BackCountryPromos \nRecent Reviews:\nhttps://electricbikereport.com/aventon-soltera-2-5-review/\nhttps://electricbikereport.com/tenways-CG0600-Pro-C-Review/ \nE-Bike Trail System of the Week:\nhttps://www.cbisland.com/3-day-celtic-shores-coastal-trail-biking-itinerary/ \nEmail questions to: questions@electricbikereport.com  (or comment on this video, we love comments)\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/electricbikereport/\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElectricBikeReport\nX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/E_BikeReport\n00:00 - Introduction\n00:38 - News Of The Week\n00:42- De Minimus Exemption Back In Place For Now\n02:17 - License And Insurance Requirement For E-Bikes\n04:26 - UK Revokes Tariffs on Non-Folding E-Bikes\n05:55 - Cool Pedal Design\n06:52 - Cool Ebike Finds\n12:28 - Currently Testing & Recent Reviews\n15:30 - Ebike Trail Systems\n18:03 - Questions & Comments\n18:20 - Is The Lectric One Still Legal To Ride In California?\n20:08 - Will Tariff's Affect Bike Brands Like Specialized?\n21:22 - Ebike for Smooth Gravel Roads and Occasional Pavement?\n23:18 - How Sensitive Is The Torque Sensor On The Aventon Aventure 2?\n26:04 - Turbo Vado 4.0...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/q7GQ6yx_heaZ8i1kYiryNdi2tlCYjNBATnpyd94bBPw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zNDQz/ODg3MTg5ZmMxZjMy/NDZhN2I3Y2RmNzVj/ZDUwNi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}