E-bikes are faster and heavier than traditional bicycles. Watch the safety video, pass the 12-question exam, and we'll email you a KOGO E-Bike Safety Certificate.
Runtime approx. 3 minutes. Turn sound on for narration — full captions are on screen.
Pedal Assist
Pedal-assist only, up to 20 mph. No throttle. Allowed on most bike paths and trails.
Throttle Assist
Throttle-assisted, up to 20 mph. The motor can propel the bike without pedaling. Great for stop-and-go traffic.
Speed Pedelec
Pedal-assist + throttle, up to 28 mph. Local rules vary; helmet requirements may apply.
Air
Tires firm — avoid dangerous pinch flats.
Brakes
Levers shouldn't touch the handlebars.
Chain
Chain moves smoothly, cranks aren't loose.
Drop Test
Lift an inch, drop, listen for loose parts.
Electronics
Battery secure, charged, no error codes.
Score 80% or better (10 of 12) to earn your certificate. Missed it? Retake it right away.
Finish the safety video above to unlock the exam.