Developed to establish safety specifications for the design and operation of electric and internal combustion engine powered personal transport vehicles, ("PTVs"), with respect to speed, acceleration, stability, braking systems, operational controls, electrical systems, lighting, fuel systems, and general configurations. A specified safety warning label lists the major safety and precautionary operating measures to be observed. Safety codes and standards are intended to enhance public health and safety.
ANSI Z135-2004 history
2020ANSI Z135-2020 Personal Transport Vehicles – Safety and Performance Specifications
2004ANSI Z135-2004 for Personal Transport Vehicles Safety and Performance Specifications