What does it cover?
UN R82 covers approval of headlamps equipped with HS2 halogen lamps for mopeds and vehicles treated as such. It addresses the optical characteristics defining a headlamp type, markings and lighting tests. Its scope should not be extended to every motorcycle headlamp.
Who is it for?
For vehicle and lighting equipment manufacturers and visibility, optical testing and approval teams.
Which subjects are addressed?
- Moped headlamps with HS2 lamps
- Optical characteristics and headlamp type
- Markings and lighting tests
Common question
Is every halogen motorcycle headlamp covered by R82?
No. R82 defines its scope around HS2 headlamps for mopeds. A different light source or vehicle type does not automatically follow the same approval route.
Published RegsUP edition
This page is tied to the published RegsUP working edition below; it is not an official consolidated text.
RegsUP record title: R82 — UN Regulation No. 82
Working series: 01 · Included supplement: 0
RegsUP edition publication date:
This is the RegsUP publication decision date, not the date the regulation entered into force.