# Directive 2013/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2013 on recreational craft and personal watercraft and repealing Directive 94/25/EC (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2.3

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Test cycles:
Test cycles and weighting factors to be applied:
The following requirements of ISO standard 8178-4:2007 shall be used, taking into account the values set out in the table below.
For variable speed CI engines test cycle E1 or E5 shall be applied or alternatively, above 130 kW, test cycle E3 may be applied. For variable speed SI engines test cycle E4 shall be applied.
Cycle E1, Mode number
1
2
3
4
5
Speed
Rated speed
Intermediate speed
Low-idle speed
Torque, %
100
75
75
50
0
Weighting factor
0,08
0,11
0,19
0,32
0,3
Speed
Rated speed
Intermediate speed
Low-idle speed
Cycle E3, Mode number
1
2
3
4
Speed, %
100
91
80
63
Power, %
100
75
50
25
Weighting factor
0,2
0,5
0,15
0,15
Cycle E4, Mode number
1
2
3
4
5
Speed, %
100
80
60
40
Idle
Torque, %
100
71,6
46,5
25,3
0
Weighting factor
0,06
0,14
0,15
0,25
0,4
Cycle E5, Mode number
1
2
3
4
5
Speed, %
100
91
80
63
Idle
Power, %
100
75
50
25
0
Weighting factor
0,08
0,13
0,17
0,32
0,3
Notified bodies may accept tests carried out on the basis of other tests cycles as specified in a harmonised standard and as applicable for the engine duty cycle.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2013/53/annex/I/division/B/division/2/division/2.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2013-53/annex-I/division-B/division-2/division-2.3
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