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S-Pedelec: Technical information
Type approval and jurdistiction
Our S-Pedelecs underwent a type approval according regulation (EU) No 168/2013 at the German Department of Motor vehicles
and are approved as motor vehicle. During this process certain components were specified, which can be used with this vehicle. If
this vehicle is not specified with these components or - as described in the following - with alternatively authorized components,
the type approval loses its validity.
Specialities of certain components of the motor vehicle S-Pedelec in comparison to conventional pedelec /
bicycle components
Several components of the S-Pedelec meet certain requirements of a motor vehicle of class L1e-B. They differ from conventional
components of pedelecs / bicycles. This results from the requirements of the respective EU regulation. In non-EU countries, like
e.g. Switzerland, several of these requirements might not be valid or other reuqirements might apply.
frame / fork
These load-carrying components of the S-Pedelec were costructed to bear the higher loads due to the higher speed in
comparison to a pedelec / bicycle.
licence plate holder
This part is constructed in a way so it can hold the plate according to the regulations (visibility, angle)
rear view mirror
This part is mandatory for motor vehicles. It is ECE-tested. You recognize an approved mirror by the E-marking.
brake lever
The brake levers for two-wheeled motor vehicles have a spherical balls at the ends. Conventional pedelec / bicycle
brake levers don't have these.
lateral reflectors
They have to be orange and non-triangle and have to have a ECE type aproval. Their placing spot has to meet certain
visibiity requirements and must not be changed. You recognize an approved reflector by the E-marking
brake light
Since 2016 the brake light is mandatory for new type approvals.
licence plate lighting
The licence plate lighting is mandatory for all S-Pedelecs produced from 2016.
daytime running light / continuous lighting
A continuously activated daytime running light / continuous lighting is mandatory for all S-Pedelecs produced from
2016.
tyres
The tyres need an approval according to ECE R75. You recognize an approved tyre by the E-marking. For the possible
tyre sizes please see certificate of conformity.
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