Infinite Machine Olto Exploits Electric Bike Regulations to Mimic Scooters

By John Timmer · Ars Technica · 2026-08-05

Infinite Machine Olto Exploits Electric Bike Regulations to Mimic Scooters

Ars Technica reports that the new Olto from Infinite Machine functions primarily as an electric scooter while maintaining a legal bicycle classification through the inclusion of pedals. Although it features a heavy frame and scooter-style ergonomics that make manual pedaling near

Ars Technica reports that the new Olto from Infinite Machine functions primarily as an electric scooter while maintaining a legal bicycle classification through the inclusion of pedals. Although it features a heavy frame and scooter-style ergonomics that make manual pedaling near