Business · 29/08/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Lamps, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment: New Photometric Requirements for Motorcycle Headlamps

The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards document updates the lighting standard for motorcycles, adopting new photometric requirements for headlamps to improve aiming accuracy and enhance motor vehicle safety by increasing visibility for motorcycle operators and detectability of their vehicles.