Are E Scooters Legal In Singapore. You should adopt proper and safe handling habits to minimise the risk of fire incidents. In September a 65-year-old cyclist Madam Ong Bee Eng died in hospital after she was seriously injured in an e-scooter accident in Bedok.
LTA has banned e-scooters on the footpath in Singapore meaning e-scooters will be confined only to 440km of citywide cycling paths instead of the 5500km of footpaths riders was previously allowed to use. Electric scooters will be banned from footpaths in Singapore from Tuesday Nov 5 with offenders facing fines of up to S2000 and jail time of up to three months once the ban is strictly enforced from 2020. The government has a grant that helps owners of e-scooters switch to e-bikes but that process is still ongoing and riders will have to find alternatives in the meantime.
The minimum age to ride an e-scooter is 16 years old.
All e-scooters in Singapore have to be registered with LTA. Here is a list of approved electric scooters. Famous brand like Scorpion Venom 2 E-bike Dualtron Scooter. LTA Approved EN15194 Certified E-Bike in Singapore.
