eSMALL VEHICLE 20 km/h
Legally drive compact e-scooters in Germany!
The key data of the small electric vehicles:
- Use like bicycles on the bike path and on Street if there is no bike path
- cyclists or pedestrians have each has priority
- Age of use from the age of 14
- Vehicles should be used in public transport (bus, train etc.) be allowed
- Vehicles must have a steering or grab bar have - max. 70cm wide, 1.4m high, 2m long
- Maximum weight of the vehicle without driver < ; 50 kilograms
- Maximum power 500 watts (self-balancer up to 1200 if ü ;predominantly part of the power is used for balance)
- insurance sticker requirement
- Bell, lighting, side reflectors
- no trailer operation allowed (this is only with the electric mopeds - see our category - approved)
Among other things, it is prohibited to carry people and objects on the running board, to use sidewalks and pedestrian zones, to be attached to other vehicles, and to cause obstructions and dangers. The general traffic regulations also apply, in particular the requirement of constant caution and mutual consideration.