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Minister Harbers is committed to safety with an end to performance sets and significant fines. The era of the popularity of souped-up electric bicycles may have peaked. The…
Warranty costs and inflation put pressure on manufacturers. The Dutch e-bike industry is once again shocked by bankruptcy. ES Master, an Alkmaar company specialized in fat bikes, has filed for bankruptcy, only five…
Police enforcement appears to be an essential link in reducing risks. The recent rise of fat bikes, a type of electric bicycle with noticeably fat tires, raises concerns...
The Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) has imposed a penalty payment (LOD) of € 9 on 15.000 (internet) providers of 'fat bikes'. This is because they offer and/or sell mopeds that…
They are very popular among young people, but the Cyclists' Union is not very happy with them. The fat bike is gaining popularity. They ride fast, are wider than normal bikes and drivers…
The government sets rules to reduce the number of moped accidents. As of January 1, 2023, it is mandatory to wear a helmet throughout the Netherlands on…
Research showed that they offer fat bikes that go faster than 25 km per hour and/or have a higher power than 250 Watt without approval. The Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate…