You asked about licences and status.mumbojumbo wrote: ↑19 Jun 2021, 7:57pm E-bikes have no engine?I thought a motor supplemented human power-in my view that is an engine.
Wikipedia says
An engine or motor is a machine designed to convert one form of energy into mechanical energy.
Because they're motor vehicles the relevant legislation applies, and you need a licence:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publicati ... ansporters
eBikes are not motor vehicles, have separate legislation, and you don't need a licence:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publicati ... cles-eapcs
Jonathan