A moped is a small motorized vehicle with a step-through frame and small wheels, often equipped with pedals. It usually has an engine size of 50cc or less and may have a maximum speed of around 28 mph. Mopeds are generally considered to be a type of small motorcycle and may have less stringent licensing requirements than full motorcycles or automobiles
. They are distinct from scooters and e-bikes, and their engine is an integral part of the vehicle
. Mopeds are known for their better gas mileage and are typically slower than scooters
