96% of Fatbikes Sold in France Non-Compliant, Raising Safety and Regulatory Concerns
Vous en croisez peut-être sur la piste cyclable, vous rasant de près à toute vitesse, sans un regard. Pneus larges, cadre imposant, position Harley, les fatbikes sont à la mode. Problème, la majorité d’entre eux ont le moteur électrique débridé et foncent bien au-delà des 25 km/h réglementaires.
A significant majority, 96%, of fatbikes sold in France are reportedly non-compliant with regulations, primarily due to modified electric motors. These powerful bicycles, characterized by their wide tires and robust frames, have become increasingly popular. However, the issue lies in their electric assistance systems, which often exceed the legal speed limit of 25 km/h. This non-compliance raises safety concerns for riders and other road users, as well as legal implications for manufacturers and sellers. The report highlights a widespread problem within the market for these popular electric bikes. Authorities are likely to increase scrutiny on the sale and use of non-compliant fatbikes. The findings suggest a need for stricter enforcement and consumer awareness regarding e-bike regulations.
A report indicates that 96% of fatbikes sold in France are non-compliant due to illegally modified electric motors exceeding speed limits, posing safety and legal risks.
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