DIN EN 16029:2012-08

This European Standard specifies the safety requirements and the test methods for single-track two-wheel motor vehicles, driven by a rider sitting astride. This European Standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to single-track two-wheel motor vehicles propelled by a spark ignited internal combustion engine (hereinafter referred to as "vehicles"), when they are used as intended and under the conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer. The vehicles covered by this European Standard are not intended to be used on public roads. The vehicles covered by this European Standard are intended only for the rider and not for passengers. This European Standard does not cover vehicles propelled with gaseous fuels. This European Standard specifies the appropriate measures to eliminate or reduce the risks arising from the significant hazards, hazardous situations and events during commissioning, operation and maintenance of the vehicles when carried out in accordance with the specifications as intended by the manufacturer. This European Standard is not applicable to vehicles which are manufactured before the date of publication of this European Standard by CEN. This European Standard has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 354 "Ride-on, motorized vehicles intended for the transportation of persons and goods and not intended for use on public roads - Safety requirements" in Working Group 1 "Single-track two wheeled motor vehicles", the secretariat of which is held by AENOR (Spain). The responsible German committee is Working Committee NA 112-07-04 AA "Motorisierte Freizeitfahrzeuge nicht für den öffentlichen Straßenverkehr" ("Motorized leisure vehicles not intended for public roads") of the Sports Equipment Standards Committee (NASport) at DIN.