Everything you need to know about EDPM regulations in France: where to ride, what's prohibited, and the mandatory equipment for your e-skate.
Ride legally
on your electric skateboard
Since decree n°2019-1082, the use of electric skateboards on public roads is strictly regulated. Evo-Spirit offers all its models in compliant versions, so you can ride legally without sacrificing performance.
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Performance preserved,
speed limited to 25 km/h
Our compliant models maintain their power, braking, range, and comfort. Only the speed is limited to 25 km/h, in accordance with the law.
- Front and rear lights for visibility
- Audible warning device (finger bell)
- Reflective reflectors
Where are you allowed
to ride?
In urban areas
- Cycle paths and lanes
- Roads limited to 50 km/h (without a cycle path)
- Sidewalks: prohibited unless locally authorized
Outside urban areas
- Greenways and cycle paths: authorized
- Standard roads: prohibited
What is
strictly prohibited
Sidewalks
Riding on sidewalks is prohibited unless explicitly authorized locally.
Passenger
Single rider use only. Carrying someone is prohibited.
Headphones
Riding with earphones or headphones is prohibited.
Alcohol / narcotics
Riding under the influence is strictly prohibited and penalized.
Obligations
for all riders
Audible warning device
Bell or horn is mandatory.
Front and rear lights
Lighting is mandatory for visibility.
Minimum 14 years old
Legal age required to ride on public roads.
Third-party liability insurance
Mandatory EDPM third-party liability insurance.
Otherwise: fines up to €1.500.
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Ride freely,
ride legally
Choosing a road-legal Evo-Spirit model means combining the joy of riding with peace of mind. Questions? Our team is here to help.
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