Frequently Asked Questions

Braking: RadRunner 2 eBike has front and rear brakes (controlled by left and right levers’97use both for safe stopping); RadTrike uses a handlebar lever and a rear pedal brake; do not use your feet.

Estimated Battery Life: RadRunner 2 eBike: 25-45+ miles per charge; RadTrike: 20-55+ miles per charge; battery gauge available on the handlebar display.

Yes, both models can operate without battery power, although pedaling is more difficult. It’92s recommended to have enough battery to return the eBike.

Both models have a quick-release lever under the seat for height adjustments. Ensure you can pedal and stand over the frame comfortably and secure the lever before riding.

No, HADCO does not offer trailers or tag-alongs. The eBikes are for single-rider use only.

Residents may use the eBike where legally permitted up to battery/checkout limits. Use is prohibited on sidewalks and freeways; off-roading, racing, and trick riding are not allowed.

No, Oregon law prohibits operating an eBike on the sidewalk.

Yes, Oregon law permits riding in crosswalks, though safety should always be considered. See Safety FAQs for additional guidance.

eBikes must be picked up and pedaled away from the HADCO station; they cannot be transported to another location.

According to UTRANS, eBikes do not fit on the bus bike racks.