Frequently Asked Questions
Product & Legal
Is the EPED Swift road legal in the UK?
Yes. The EPED Swift is fully compliant with UK EAPC (Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycle) regulations.
Do I need a licence to ride it?
No. You do not need a driving licence.
Do I need tax, insurance or registration?
No. There is no requirement for tax, insurance, registration or MOT.
Do I need to wear a helmet?
No. A helmet is not legally required, though it is always recommended for safety.
Performance & Use
What is the top speed?
The EPED Swift is limited to 25 km/h (15.5 mph) in line with UK regulations.
What range can I expect?
Up to 60 miles on a full charge, depending on riding conditions and usage.
How long does it take to charge?
Around 2 hours to reach 80% charge.
Can it handle hills?
Yes. The bike can handle gradients of up to 18%.
Battery & Maintenance
How is the battery secured?
The battery is integrated and lockable for security.
Can the battery be removed?
Yes, for charging and storage.
What maintenance is required?
Minimal. As an electric system, it requires significantly less maintenance than traditional vehicles.
Ordering & Delivery
How do I place an order?
You can reserve your EPED Swift directly through our website.
When will I receive my bike?
Delivery timelines will be confirmed at the point of order.
Do you offer a warranty?
Yes. All EPED Swift bikes come with a 12-month warranty.
Security
Does the bike have an alarm?
Yes. It includes an integrated alarm system.
Is tracking included?
Yes. Built-in tracking functionality is included.
Does it have an immobiliser?
Yes. The bike includes a full immobiliser system.