All new bicycles sold in the U.S. are required by law to be accompanied by an owner's manual.
Beginning in 2025, all electric bicycles sold in New York are required by law to be accompanied by a translated battery operating manual.
Bicycle Owner's Manual
Featuring electric bicycle content
PeopleForBikes offers bike businesses an annual license for its Bicycle Owner’s Manual. The license saves your company the significant expense of hiring content experts and copywriters to produce an owner’s manual.
The Bicycle Owner’s Manual features industry-standardized content developed by a panel of experts. It includes warnings and instruction on proper bicycle use and can be branded to feature your specific product and company.
The newly updated suite of content features the 13th edition of the Bicycle Owner’s Manual and the 1st edition of the Electric Bicycle Owner’s Manual.
The Owner's Manual DOES NOT include the translated Battery Operating Manual.
$4,000 annual subscription (members)
$8,000 annual subscription (non-members)
*The Owner’s Manual includes basic information required by law in the U.S. Content can be branded to feature your specific product and organization’s details. Member companies that license the manual must provide insurance certification and a signed agreement.
Battery Operating Manual
Featuring translations into 12 languages
Starting January 7, 2025, all manufacturers selling electric bicycles with lithium-ion batteries in New York are required to provide a translated battery operating manual in four of the most commonly spoken languages in the state along with a link to translations in 12 languages on their website.
PeopleForBikes offers bike businesses an annual license for its translated Battery Operating Manual that meets all legal requirements and is already translated into the 12 required languages.
Protect your brand and stay compliant with the state laws in one of the largest e-bike marketing in the U.S. with PeopleForBikes' cost-effective solution. Failure to comply with these new requirements will result in costly fines for your business.
$2,000 - one time purchase (members)
$4,000 - one time purchase (non-members)
Owner's Manual Benefits
- Meets legal bike sale requirementsThe Owner’s Manual satisfies the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission requirement that all bicycles sold in the U.S. include an instruction manual attached to its frame or included in the box.
- Customizable for your brandThe Owner’s Manual can be modified to showcase your organization’s brand.
- Provides cost savingsSave your company time and money by using PeopleForBikes’ industry-standard resource.
- Keep up with current technologyUsing the PeopleForBikes Owner’s Manual ensures your manual is up to date with the latest bicycle technology.