Sales volume of speed pedelecs in the Netherlands 2016-2022
Speed pedelec is a faster electric bicycle with a maximum speed of 45 km/h. In the Netherlands, a helmet, registration and insurance are mandatory for these kind of bicycles. Furthermore, owners of a speed pedelec are obliged to follow the same traffic rules as that of mopeds.
As of 2022, speed pedelec sales in the Netherlands totaled nearly 4,400. The most popular brand for speed pedelecs is Stromer, which outsold its closest competitor, Gazelle, by more than three quarters in 2022.