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Everything an e-bike rider（Perth needs in one place — checked against official Western Australia and local sources in October 2026. Rules change, so the sources are linked at the bottom.）
The rules（Perth）
- Riders must be 16 or older to use an e-bike. Pedelecs (EN 15194) up to 250 W with a 25 km/h cut-off; other power-assisted bikes up to 200 W. WA e-bike laws
- Footpaths: cyclists of all ages may ride on footpaths unless signed otherwise. 头盔 compulsory.
- Non-compliant e-bikes can be seized, with a $500 fine.
Full details: Western Australia e-bike laws · Is my e-bike legal? 1-minute check
Taking your e-bike on public transport
- Trains: off-peak, bikes on all trains space permitting. In peak (weekdays 7–9am towards the city, 4.30–6.30pm away from it) only（the non-peak direction unless folded and bagged — and no bikes into Perth, Perth Underground or Elizabeth Quay stations at peak.）
- Buses: folded and bagged bikes only (max 120 × 68 × 40 cm). Ferries: yes, while the four racks have space.
Main bikeways and paths
- Kwinana Freeway principal shared path — part of a 74 km uninterrupted route from Perth to Mandurah.
- Swan River Loop.
Secure bike parking
- Secure bike shelters at 61 train stations and Mirrabooka Bus Station, opened with a registered SmartRider.
Theft: keeping your e-bike
Record the frame serial and a few photos（a free） 车辆护照 before you need them — police and buyers ask for the serial first. Lock the frame, not just a wheel, and take the battery inside if you can. How to protect your e-bike.
Create your free Bike Passport →
常见问题
What age can you ride an e-bike（Perth?）
16 or older, under WA rules.
Can you take an e-bike on the train（Perth?）
Yes, off-peak. In peak times only（the non-peak direction unless folded and bagged, and not into Perth, Perth Underground or Elizabeth Quay stations.）
官方信息来源
- Road Safety Commission WA — bicycle riders
- Transperth — taking items on board
- Transperth — cycling
- WA Government — Perth to Mandurah riding route
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