Directive 97/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Show full title

Directive 97/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

of 17 June 1997

on certain components and characteristics of two or three-wheel motor vehicles (repealed)

F1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Repealed by Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2013 on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (Text with EEA relevance).

CHAPTER 1

TYRES FOR TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES AND THEIR FITTING

ANNEX I

ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS FOR THE COMPONENT TYPE APPROVAL OF A TYPE OF TYRE

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

ANNEX II

DEFINITIONS, MARKINGS, AND REQUIREMENTS

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Arrangement of tyre markings

Appendix 3

List of load-capacity indices and corresponding permissible maximum mass

Appendix 4

Marking and dimensions of certain types of tyre

Appendix 5

Method of measuring tyre dimensions

Appendix 6

Procedure for testing load/speed performance

Appendix 7

Variation of load capacity as a function of speed

Appendix 8

Method for determining the dynamic growth of tyres

ANNEX III

REQUIREMENTS FOR VEHICLES WITH REGARD TO THE FITTING OF THEIR TYRES

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

CHAPTER 2

LIGHTING AND LIGHT-SIGNALLING DEVICES OF TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

ANNEX I

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS APPLYING TO THE COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL OF A TYPE OF LIGHTING AND LIGHT-SIGNALLING DEVICE FOR TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

Appendix 1

Colours of Light emitted

Trichomatic co-ordinates

Appendix 2

ANNEX II

REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL OF FRONT POSITION (SIDE) LAMPS, REAR LAMPS, STOP LAMPS, DIRECTION-INDICATOR LAMPS, REAR REGISTRATION-PLATE ILLUMINATING DEVICE, FRONT FOG-LAMPS, REAR FOG-LAMPS, REVERSING LAMPS AND RETRO-REFLECTORS FITTED TO TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

Appendix 1

Minimum horizontal (H) and vertical (V) angles of spatial light distribution

Appendix 2

Photometric measurements

Appendix 3

Photometric measurements of the rear registration-plate illuminating device

Appendix 4

Appendix 5

ANNEX III

REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL OF DEVICES (HEADLAMPS) USING INCANDESCENT OR HALOGEN FILAMENT LAMPS EMITTING A PASSING AND/OR DRIVING BEAM FITTED TO TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

ANNEX III-A

HEADLAMPS FOR MOPEDS

Appendix 1

Photometric tests on headlamps equipped with category S₃ and S₄ lamps

Appendix 2

Photometric tests on headlamps equipped with category HS₂ halogen lamps

Appendix 3

Appendix 4

ANNEX III-B

HEADLAMPS FOR MOTORCYCLES AND TRICYCLES EMITTING A SYMMETRICAL PASSING BEAM AND A DRIVING BEAM BY MEANS OF FILAMENT LAMPS

Appendix 1

Photometric tests

Appendix 2

Test on the stability of the photometric behaviour of headlamps in operation

Appendix 3

Requirements for lamps incorporating lenses of plastic material and testing of lens or material samples and of complete lamps

Appendix 4

Appendix 5

ANNEX III-C

HEADLAMPS FOR MOTORCYCLES AND TRICYCLES EMITTING AN ASYMMETRICAL PASSING BEAM AND A DRIVING BEAM AND FITTED WITH HALOGEN FILAMENT LAMPS (HS₁ LAMPS) OR FILAMENT LAMPS OF CATEGORY R₂

Appendix 1

Measuring screen

Appendix 2

Tests on the stability of the photometric performance of headlamps in operation

Appendix 3

Requirements for lamps incorporating lenses of plastic material and testing of lens or material samples and of complete lamps

Appendix 4

Appendix 5

ANNEX III-D

HEADLAMPS FOR MOTORCYCLES AND TRICYCLES EMITTING AN ASYMMETRICAL PASSING BEAM, A DRIVING BEAM AND FITTED WITH HALOGEN FILAMENT LAMPS OTHER THAN HS₁ LAMPS

Appendix 1

Measuring screen

Standard European beam

Appendix 2

Tests on the stability of the photometric performance of headlamps in operation

Appendix 3

Requirements for lamps incorporating lenses of plastic material and testing of lens or material samples and of complete lamps

Appendix 3.1

Chronological order of approval tests

Appendix 3.2

Method of measurement of the diffusion and transmission of light

Appendix 3.3

Spray testing method

Appendix 3.4

Adhesive tape adherence test

Appendix 4

Appendix 5

ANNEX IV

INCANDESCENT LAMPS INTENDED FOR USE IN COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVED LAMPS FOR MOPEDS, MOTORCYCLES AND TRICYCLES

Appendix 1

Category R₂ lamps

Appendix 2

Category H₁ lamps

Appendix 3

Category H₂ lamps

Appendix 4

Category H₃ lamps

Appendix 5

Category H₄ lamps

Appendix 6

Category HS₁

Appendix 7

Category HB₃

Appendix 8

Category HB₄

Appendix 9

Category H₇

Appendix 10

Category HS₂

Appendix 11

Category S₁ and S₂

Appendix 12

Category S₃

Appendix 13

Category S₄

Appendix 14

Category P21W

Appendix 15

Category P21/5W

Appendix 16

Category R5W

Appendix 17

Category R10W

Appendix 18

Category T4W

Appendix 19

Category C5W

Appendix 20

Category C21W

Appendix 21

Category W3W

Appendix 22

Category W5W

Appendix 23

Example of the arrangement of the approval mark

Appendix 24

Luminous centre and shapes of lamp filaments

CHAPTER 3

EXTERNAL PROJECTIONS FROM TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

ANNEX I

REQUIREMENTS APPLYING TO EXTERNAL PROJECTIONS FROM TWO-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

Appendix 1

Testing device and test conditions

ANNEX II

REQUIREMENTS APPLYING TO EXTERNAL PROJECTIONS FROM THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES, LIGHT QUADRICYCLES AND QUADRICYCLES

Appendix

Measurement of projections and gaps

ANNEX III

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

CHAPTER 4

REAR VIEW MIRRORS FOR TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

ANNEX I

DEFINITIONS

Appendix

Procedure for the determination of the radius of curvature ‘r’ of the reflecting surface of the rear view mirror

ANNEX II

STRUCTURAL AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS APPLYING TO THE COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS

Appendix 1

Test method for determining reflectiveness

Appendix 2

Component type-approval and marking of rear view mirrors

Appendix 3

Appendix 4

ANNEX III

REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING THE FITTING OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS TO VEHICLES

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

CHAPTER 5

MEASURES TO BE TAKEN AGAINST AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

ANNEX I

SPECIFICATIONS FOR MEASURES TO BE TAKEN AGAINST AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY MOPEDS

Appendix 1

Type I test

(checking the average emission of pollutants in a congested urban area)

Sub-appendix 1

Operating cycle on dynamometer (Type I test)

Sub-appendix 2

Example No 1 of an exhaust-gas collection system

Sub-appendix 3

Example No 2 of an exhaust-gas collection system

Sub-appendix 4

Method of calibrating the dynamometer

Appendix 2

Type II test

(measuring emissions of carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons at idling speed)

Appendix 3

ANNEX II

SPECIFICATIONS FOR MEASURES TO BE TAKEN AGAINST AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY MOTORCYCLES AND MOTOR TRICYCLES

Appendix 1

Type I test (for vehicles tested against the emission limits laid down in Row A of the Table in section 2.2.1.1.5 of this Annex)

(checking the average emission of pollutants)

Sub-appendix 1

Engine operating cycle for the Type I test

Sub-appendix 2

Example No 1 of an exhaust-gas collection system

Sub-appendix 3

Example No 2 of an exhaust-gas collection system

Sub-appendix 4

Method of calibrating the on-road power absorption by the dynamometer in the case of motorcycles or motor tricycles

Appendix 1a

Type I test (for vehicles tested against the emission limits laid down in Row B of the Table in section 2.2.1.1.5 of this Annex)

(checking the average emission of pollutants)

Sub-Appendix 1a

BREAKDOWN OF THE OPERATING CYCLES USED FOR THE TYPE I TEST

Appendix 2

Type II test

(measuring emissions of carbon monoxide at idling speed)

Appendix 3

Sub-appendix 1

Sub-appendix 2

Sub-appendix 3

ANNEX III

SPECIFICATIONS FOR MEASURES TO BE TAKEN AGAINST VISIBLE AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY TWO-OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINE

Appendix 1

Steady-state operation test over the full-load curve

Appendice 2

Free-acceleration test

Appendix 3

Limit values applicable in steady-state tests

Appendix 4

Specifications for opacimeters

Appendix 5

Installation and use of the opacimeter

ANNEX IV

ANNEX V

ANNEX VI

ANNEX VII

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

CHAPTER 6

FUEL TANKS OF TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

ANNEX I

BUILD REQUIREMENTS

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

ANNEX II

REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE FITTING OF FUEL TANKS AND FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEMS TO TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

CHAPTER 7

ANTI-TAMPERING MEASURES FOR TWO-WHEEL MOPEDS AND MOTORCYCLES

ANNEX

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

CHAPTER 8

ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY OF TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES AND ELECTRICAL OR ELECTRONIC SEPARATE TECHNICAL UNITS

ANNEX I

CONDITIONS APPLYING TO VEHICLES AND TO ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SEPARATE TECHNICAL UNITS

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

Appendix 4

Appendix 5

Appendix 6

ANNEX II

METHOD OF MEASURING WIDE-BAND ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION FROM VEHICLES

Appendix 1

ANNEX III

METHOD OF MEASURING NARROW-BAND ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION FROM VEHICLES

ANNEX IV

METHODS OF TESTING VEHICLE IMMUNITY TO ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

ANNEX V

METHOD OF MEASURING WIDE-BAND ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION FROM SEPARATE TECHNICAL UNITS (STU)

Appendix 1

ANNEX VI

METHOD OF MEASURING NARROW-BAND ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION FROM SEPARATE TECHNICAL UNITS (STUs)

ANNEX VII

METHODS OF TESTING STU IMMUNITY TO ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

Appendix 4

ANNEX VIII

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

ANNEX IX

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

CHAPTER 9

PERMISSIBLE SOUND LEVEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEM OF TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

ANNEX I

SOUND LEVEL LIMITS IN dB(A) AND DATES OF ENTRY INTO FORCE FOR COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL REGARDING THE PERMISSIBLE SOUND LEVEL OF A TYPE OF TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLE

ANNEX II

REQUIREMENTS FOR TWO-WHEEL MOPEDS

Appendix 1A

Appendix 1B

Appendix 2A

Appendix 2B

ANNEX III

REQUIREMENTS FOR MOTORCYCLES

Appendix 1A

Appendix 1B

Appendix 2A

Appendix 2B

ANNEX IV

REQUIREMENTS FOR THREE-WHEEL MOPEDS AND TRICYCLES

Appendix 1A

Appendix 1B

Appendix 2A

Appendix 2B

ANNEX V

PRODUCTION CONFORMITY REQUIREMENTS

ANNEX VI

MARKING REQUIREMENTS

Appendix

ANNEX VII

TEST TRACK SPECIFICATIONS

CHAPTER 10

TRAILER COUPLING DEVICES OF TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

ANNEX I

TRAILER COUPLING DEVICES OF TWO OR THREE-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES

Appendix 1

Ball coupling on two or three-wheel motor vehicles

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

Appendix 4

Appendix 5

CHAPTER 11

SAFETY-BELT ANCHORAGES AND SAFETY-BELTS OF THREE-WHEEL MOPEDS, TRICYCLES AND QUADRICYCLES

ANNEX I

ANNEX II

ANNEX III

PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE POSITION OF THE H POINT AND THE TRUE BACKREST RAKE ANGLE AND TO CHECK THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE POSITION OF THE R POINT AND THE INTENDED BACKREST RAKE ANGLE

Appendix

ANNEX IV

TRACTION DEVICE

ANNEX V

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

ANNEX VI

REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY-BELTS

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

Appendix 4

CHAPTER 12

GLAZING, WINDSCREEN WIPERS, WASHERS, DE-ICERS AND DE-MISTERS OF BODIED THREE-WHEEL MOPEDS, TRICYCLES AND QUADRICYCLES

ANNEX I

GLAZING

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

Appendix 4

ANNEX II

WINDSCREEN WIPERS, WASHERS AND DE-ICERS AND DE-MISTERS OF BODIED THREE-WHEEL MOPEDS, TRICYCLES OR QUADRICYCLES

Appendix 1

Procedure to be followed in order to determine the fields of vision on the windscreens of bodied three-wheel mopeds, tricycles and quadricycles in relation to the V points

Appendix 2

Mixture for testing windscreen wipers and washers

Appendix 3

Appendix 4

Appendix 5

Appendix 6

Appendix 7

Appendix 8