Product Regulations
Collection updated on 05-03-2025
Product regulations in the international e-bike and bicycle industry ensure safety, quality, and environmental compliance. These regulations include technical standards for electrical systems, battery safety, and mechanical performance. Organisations like the ISO (International Organization for Standardization) and regional bodies such as the CE (Conformité Européenne) in Europe set mandatory guidelines. Compliance is crucial for market entry, ensuring products meet safety and durability requirements. Environmental policies, such as battery recycling rules and emissions targets, also impact manufacturing and design. Regulations are relevant as they protect consumers, promote sustainability, and maintain fair competition. For manufacturers, non-compliance can result in fines, product recalls, or restricted market access.
Battery regulations
- European Council adopts new Batteries Regulation
- Guidelines issued on much-discussed 'Article 11' of European battery regulation
- European Batteries Regulation the next challenge
- Regulation required to ban unsafe e-bike battery chargers and conversion kits
- Will German standard for e-bike battery storage soon apply across Europe?
Machinery directive and EN 15194 for e-bikes
- LEVA-EU asks the Netherlands to check EU legality of its LEV-framework
- EU regulations for electric micromobility insufficient and inappropriate
- VanMoof stirs up e-bike regulation discussion with hyperbike introduction
- European Committee for Standardization (CEN) starts revision of e-bike standard EN 15194:2017
- ISO/TS 4210-10 only a technical specification, not a standard
- Proposal for new EU Machinery legislation leads to uncertainty in the industry