From 1 April 2022, electric bikes must have their lights on when ridden on the road, even during the daytime. Those who don’t comply with the measure, designed to make e-bikes more visible and improve safety, risk a fine of CHF 20. The new rule requires a headlight during the day. Taillights are also recommended. […]
Daytime lights to become compulsory for e-bikes in Switzerland
From 1 April 2022, e-bikes ridden on Swiss roads will need to have lights, according to a report by RTS. In addition, e-bikes capable of reaching power-assisted speeds of up to 45 km/h must be equipped with speedometers from 1 April 2024. This rule is aimed at ensuring riders respect speed limits in 20 km/h […]