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Queensland’s fines for e-bike riders went up on 1 July 2026, when the new e-mobility laws started. These are the 2026–27 amounts from the Queensland Government. Bicycle and e-bike offences carry no demerit points, but several fines can apply at once.
| Offence | Fine |
|---|---|
| No helmet (rider or passenger) | $518 |
| Riding without a licence or exemption (any age) | $518 |
| Parent of an under-16 riding illegally | $518 |
| Careless riding | $518 |
| Riding on a prohibited road (StreetSmarts) | $518 |
| Passing a pedestrian at over 12 km/h on a shared path | $518 |
| Doubling (more people than the bike is made for) | $518 |
| Speeding | $345 to $1,986, depending on speed |
| Hand-held mobile phone | $1,295 |
| Red light | $690 |
| Drink riding, 0.05 to under 0.10 | $518 |
| Drink riding, 0.10 to under 0.15 | $863 |
| Drink riding, 0.15+ or under the influence | Court, up to $6,908 |
| Not giving way to a pedestrian on a path | $172 |
| Riding on the pedestrian side of a separated path | $172 |
| Unsafe parking | $172 |
| Non-compliant (illegal) e-bike (StreetSmarts) | $621, and the bike can be seized |
دراجات Seizure of illegal الكهربائية
Since 1 July 2026, police can seize, impound and destroy illegal devices — for example bikes over 250 W, throttle bikes that go faster than 6 km/h on the throttle, or bikes that have been “unlocked”. Up to 30 August 2026, almost 400 illegal devices had been seized and 1,747 infringement notices issued.
How to avoid them
- Check your bike is legal: هل دراجتي الكهربائية قانونية؟
- Ride at 12 km/h or less on footpaths and when passing people on shared paths. Path rules
- Carry a licence (learner is enough) or ride under an exemption. Licence rules
This is a plain-English summary of the official rules, not legal advice. EbikeMate is an independent company, not a government service.
أسئلة شائعة
What is the fine for not wearing a helmet on an e-bike في Queensland?
$518, for the rider and for any passenger without a helmet.
What is the fine for using a phone on an e-bike في Queensland?
$1,295 for a hand-held phone. A phone في a cradle used hands-free is allowed.
Can police take my e-bike في Queensland?
Yes. Since 1 July 2026 police can seize, impound and destroy illegal e-bikes, such as bikes over 250 W.
Do e-bike fines give demerit points في Queensland?
No. Bicycle and e-bike offences carry no demerit points.
المصادر الرسمية
- Queensland Government — bicycle and e-bike riding rules and fines
- StreetSmarts (TMR) — e-bikes, e-scooters and PMDs
- دراجات StreetSmarts (TMR) — الكهربائية
- Ministerial statement, 30 August 2026
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