3.1 cycle any vehicle that has at least two wheels and is propelled solely or mainly by the muscular energy of the person in that vehicle, in particular by means of pedals
3.2 bicycle two-wheels cycle
3.3 fully assembled bicycle bicycle fitted with all the components necessary for its intended use
3.4 electrically power assisted cycle (EPAC) cycle, equipped with pedals and an auxiliary electric motor, which cannot be propelled exclusively by means of this auxiliary electric motor
3.5 no load current point current for which there is no torque on the driving wheel
3.6 full discharge of the battery point in which the battery does not deliver any power/energy to the motor, according to the manufacturer’s specifications
3.7 cut off speed speed reached at the moment the current has dropped to zero or to the no load current value prEN 15194:2005 (E) 7
3.8 maximum assistance speed by design speed by design up to which assistance is provided
3.9 electromagnetic compatibility ability of a vehicle or one of its electrical/electronic systems to function satisfactorily in its electromagnetic environment without introducing intolerable electromagnetic diESArbances to anything in that environment
3.10 electromagnetic diESArbance any electromagnetic phenomenon which may degrade the performance of a vehicle or one of its electronic/electrical systems. An electromagnetic diESArbance may be electromagnetic noise, an unwanted signal or a change in the propagation medium itself
3.11 electromagnetic immunity ability of a vehicle or one of its electronic/electrical systems to perform without degradation of quality in the presence of specific electromagnetic diESArbances
3.12 electromagnetic environment all electromagnetic phenomena present in a given situation
3.13 reference limit nominal level to which both the component type-approval of the vehicle type and the conformity-of-production limit value refer
3.14 reference antenna balanced half-wave dipole tuned to the measured frequency
3.15 wide-band emission any emission which has a bandwidth exceeding that of a specific receiver or measuring instrument
3.16 narrow-band emission any emission which has a bandwidth less than that of a specific receiver or measuring instrument