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O. Reg 369/09 s.3

E-Bike Battery Safety and Mounting — O. Reg 369/09

Ontario Regulation 369/09 — Power-Assisted Bicycles · Province of Ontario

§The Law

O. Reg 369/09 s.3 — Ontario Regulation 369/09 — Power-Assisted Bicycles

“The battery and motor shall be mounted in a secure manner so as to prevent movement or vibration during operation. All electrical terminals shall be completely insulated.”

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✓Plain English

The battery must be firmly and permanently mounted — loose, zip-tied, or aftermarket racks that let the battery rattle do not comply. Lithium battery fires are a growing concern; insurers and bylaw officers pay increasing attention to battery mounting security, particularly for rental and delivery fleets.

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Specific Requirements

Battery must be securely mounted — no movement during operation

All battery terminals must be fully insulated

Aftermarket battery upgrades must meet same mounting standard

Delivery and rental fleet batteries checked at audits

Loose battery = potential grounds for non-PAB classification

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Regulation Quick Facts

Regulation
O. Reg 369/09 s.3
Jurisdiction
🏛 Province of Ontario
Category
Powersports Law
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