Guidance

Electrically assisted pedal cycles

The law on using electrically assisted pedal cycles (EAPCs) on public roads.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and Department for Transport
• Published: 1 May 2010
• Last updated: 10 December 2024
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  1. 10 December 2024

     EAPC guidance updated. Information about the approval process for ‘Twist and Go’ EAPCs added.

  2. 22 June 2015

     Updated guidance document.

  3. 1 May 2010

     First published.

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EAPC standards and legal requirements

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Guidance for manufacturers, importers and retailers on the rules and standards for EAPCs (e-cycles).