E-Bike Education
You Have the Power! E-Bikes are quickly becoming a popular way to commute, explore and get out on the road. Bike Newport is here to provide essential education and training to keep new and returning riders safe on your e-bikes.
Our fun and FREE course
You’ll learn the clear, simple, actionable steps to learn the best way to ride and care for your e-bike.
Then we move onto our bikes for an on-bike session with skills practice and a group ride.
We’ll cover bike safety basics, like The ABC Quick Check, signaling, lane position, collision awareness for safe and responsible e-bike riding, and finish with a fun group ride to practice your skills!
- Your own bike is required, tuned up and ready to go.
- You must be able to comfortably handle your own bike.
- Ages 16+ (under 18 must be accompanied by an adult)
Upcoming Course dates:
Combined in-person, and on-bike session. You must bring your own e-bike.
First Tuesday of the month, 5:30-7:00pm at Bike Newport, 62 Broadway, Newport RI 02840
Want to take the first part of the course online? – Register for online course.
Already taken Part 1? Register for the on-bike session only.
Interested in bringing e-bike education to your business or community group?
Find out about our Lunch & Learn sessions.
This program is generously funded by RI State Representatives:
Representative Lauren Carson of Newport
Representative Marvin Abney of Newport and Middletown
Representative Terri Cortvriend of Middletown and Portmouth
Representative Alan Finkelman of Middletown and Jamestown
And by the Rhode Island Foundation Newport County Fund,
and Rhode Island Department of Transportation Division of Highway Safety.
Bike Newport