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China: National standard of the P.R.C., Limits and measurement methods for noise emitted from motorcycles   China has published a revision of the standard GB 16169 for motorcycle noise. This standard specifies the limits and measurement methods for road noise and stationary noise emitted by motorcycles. This standard specifies the requirements and methods for type...

Colombia: Impact assessment on the technical regulation on braking systems for motorcycles   Colombia has published a document outlining an impact assessment of potential changes to the technical regulation on braking systems for motorcycles In order to maintain transparency and allow for early comments from interested parties, including trading partners, in accordance with the good...

EU: Adoption of cybersecurity rules for L-category vehicles   The EU has published a delegated act to implement UN 155 for L-category vehicles. UN Regulation No 155 establishes cybersecurity requirements for vehicles and has recently been revised to include L-category vehicles (i.e., light motor vehicles such as those with two, three, or four wheels). To...

Vietnam: New emission regulations for motorcycles   Vietnam has published two new regulations for motorcycle emissions.  These are: Draft National technical regulation on emission of gaseous pollutants from assembly – manufactured motorcycles, mopeds and new imported motorcycles, mopeds Draft National technical regulation on the third level of gaseous pollutant emission for new assembled, manufactured and...

Vietnam: New regulation for motorcycle tyres   Vietnam has published a new draft National Technical Regulation of pneumatic tyres of motorcycles and mopeds QCVN 36:2024/BGTVT. This draft National technical regulation stipulates the inspection of technical safety quality of pneumatic tires (hereinafter referred to as tires) for motorcycles and mopeds (group L). The draft National technical...

Saudi Arabia: Updates to Technical regulation for motorcycles   Saudi Arabia has amended its Technical regulation for motorcycles.  The following changes has been made: – Amendments to Article (1) Terms and Definitions. – Amendments to Article (2) Scope. – Amendments to Article (6) Conformity Assessment Procedures. – Amendments to Article (7) Responsibilities of Regulatory Authorities...

China: New standards for lighting devices for motorcycles   China has published three new GB standards for lighting devices for motorcycles: National Standard of the P.R.C., Provisions for the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices for motorcycles and mopeds – GB 18100—XXXX National Standard of the P.R.C., Road illumination devices for motorcycles and mopeds –...

China: New GB standards for motorcycles   China has published two new GB standards for motorcycles:   National Standard of the P.R.C., Symbols for controls, indicators and tell-tale for motorcycles and mopeds (GB 15365—20XX)   National Standard of the P.R.C., Safety property requirements and test method for fuel tanks of motorcycles and mopeds (GB 19482—XXXX)...

UNECE: Cybersecurity management regulation extended to motorcycles and scooters   The Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles within UNECE has today resolved to broaden the scope of UN Regulation No. 155 on cyber security and cyber security management to encompass motorcycles, scooters, and electric bicycles exceeding a speed of 25 km/h. Effective since January...

Vietnam: New regulations for motorcycles   Vietnam has published two new regulations for motorcycles: Draft National Technical Regulation on frame of motorcycles and mopeds Draft National technical regulation on technical requirements and test methods for wheels of motorcycles and mopeds The first one regulates technical requirements and testing methods for two-wheeled motorbike frames and two-wheeled...