Shimano - Revision history

Neige: "e-bike" instead or E-bike or ebike.

2026-04-08T19:00:15Z

"e-bike" instead or E-bike or ebike.

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	==Consumer-impact summary==		==Consumer-impact summary==

	*User Freedom: Customers are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bike motors.		*User Freedom: Customers are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their e-bike motors.
	*User Privacy:		*User Privacy:
	*Business Model:		*Business Model:
	*Market Control: Shimano is the second largest E-bike motor manufacturer. [[Bosch]] and Shimano combined hold 75% of the European market share and nearly half of the global market share.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=14 November 2024 \|title=World Market for Electric Bike Motors: Bosch, Shimano & Bafang Dominate \|url=https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260116092943/https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|archive-date=16 January 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=EBike24}}</ref>		*Market Control: Shimano is the second largest e-bike motor manufacturer. [[Bosch]] and Shimano combined hold 75% of the European market share and nearly half of the global market share.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=14 November 2024 \|title=World Market for Electric Bike Motors: Bosch, Shimano & Bafang Dominate \|url=https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260116092943/https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|archive-date=16 January 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=EBike24}}</ref>

	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
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	===E-bike components===		===E-bike components===
	Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI \|archive-date=2026-04-03 \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>		Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their e-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI \|archive-date=2026-04-03 \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>

	'''<big>Faulty cranksets</big>'''		'''<big>Faulty cranksets</big>'''

SquidthePlummer: /* Consumer-impact summary */ added word combined and removed to

2026-04-08T03:27:01Z

Consumer-impact summary: added word combined and removed to

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	*User Privacy:		*User Privacy:
	*Business Model:		*Business Model:
	*Market Control: Shimano is the second largest E-bike motor manufacturer. [[Bosch]] and Shimano ~~combine to~~ hold 75% of the European market share and nearly half of the global market share.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=14 November 2024 \|title=World Market for Electric Bike Motors: Bosch, Shimano & Bafang Dominate \|url=https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260116092943/https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|archive-date=16 January 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=EBike24}}</ref>		*Market Control: Shimano is the second largest E-bike motor manufacturer. [[Bosch]] and Shimano combined hold 75% of the European market share and nearly half of the global market share.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=14 November 2024 \|title=World Market for Electric Bike Motors: Bosch, Shimano & Bafang Dominate \|url=https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260116092943/https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|archive-date=16 January 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=EBike24}}</ref>

	==Incidents==		==Incidents==

Neige at 03:06, 8 April 2026

2026-04-08T03:06:53Z

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	{{CompanyCargo\|Founded=1921\|Industry=Bicycling, fishing, and rowing\|Type=Public\|Website=https://www.shimano.com/en/\|Description=Shimano Inc. is a Japanese company that produces cycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded and named after Shozaburo Shimano.\|CompanyAlias=Shimano Industries, Inc.\|Logo=Shimano Logo.webp}}		{{CompanyCargo\|Founded=1921\|Industry=Bicycling, fishing, and rowing\|Type=Public\|Website=https://www.shimano.com/en/\|Description=Shimano Inc. is a Japanese company that produces cycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded and named after Shozaburo Shimano.\|CompanyAlias=Shimano Industries, Inc.\|Logo=Shimano Logo.webp}}

	[[wikipedia:Shimano\|'''Shimano Inc.''']] is a Japanese multinational manufacturing company that produces bicycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded by and named after Shozaburo Shimano.		[[wikipedia:Shimano\|'''Shimano, Inc.''']] is a Japanese multinational manufacturing company that produces bicycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded by and named after Shozaburo Shimano.

	==Consumer-impact summary==		==Consumer-impact summary==
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	===E-bike components===		===E-bike components===
	Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI \|archive-date=2026-04-03 \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>		Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI \|archive-date=2026-04-03 \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>

	'''<big>Faulty ~~Cranksets~~</big>'''		'''<big>Faulty cranksets</big>'''

	Shimano ~~cranksets such as the Ultegra FC-6800 and Dura-Ace FC-9000~~ have defects making them prone to breaking and injuring bicyclists. During March 2026, Shimano agreed to pay a $11.5 million civil penalty for failing to immediately report cranksets that posed a crash hazard.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=16 March 2026 \|title=Shimano Agrees to Pay $11.5 Million Civil Penalty for Failure to Immediately Report Bicycle Cranksets that Posed a Crash Hazard \|url=https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260317155252/https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|archive-date=17 March 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=Consumer Product Safety Commission}}</ref>		Some cranksets produced by Shimano have defects making them prone to breaking and injuring bicyclists. During March 2026, Shimano agreed to pay a $11.5 million civil penalty for failing to immediately report cranksets that posed a crash hazard.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=16 March 2026 \|title=Shimano Agrees to Pay $11.5 Million Civil Penalty for Failure to Immediately Report Bicycle Cranksets that Posed a Crash Hazard \|url=https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260317155252/https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|archive-date=17 March 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=Consumer Product Safety Commission}}</ref>

	==Products==		==Products==
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	*[[E-Bike Tuning Detection: Bosch and Yamaha’s Anti-Tampering Systems]]		*[[E-Bike Tuning Detection: Bosch and Yamaha’s Anti-Tampering Systems]]
			*[[Bosch]]

	==References==		==References==

Neige at 00:28, 8 April 2026

2026-04-08T00:28:01Z

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	==Consumer-impact summary==		==Consumer-impact summary==

	* User Freedom: Customers are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bike motors.		*User Freedom: Customers are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bike motors.
	* User Privacy:		*User Privacy:
	* Business Model:		*Business Model:
	* Market Control: Shimano is the second largest E-bike motor manufacturer. [[Bosch]] and Shimano combine to hold 75% of the European market share and nearly half of the global market share.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=14 November 2024 \|title=World Market for Electric Bike Motors: Bosch, Shimano & Bafang Dominate \|url=https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260116092943/https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|archive-date=16 January 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=EBike24}}</ref>		*Market Control: Shimano is the second largest E-bike motor manufacturer. [[Bosch]] and Shimano combine to hold 75% of the European market share and nearly half of the global market share.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=14 November 2024 \|title=World Market for Electric Bike Motors: Bosch, Shimano & Bafang Dominate \|url=https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260116092943/https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|archive-date=16 January 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=EBike24}}</ref>

	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
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	'''<big>Faulty Cranksets</big>'''		'''<big>Faulty Cranksets</big>'''

	Shimano cranksets such as the Ultegra FC-6800 and Dura-Ace FC-9000 have defects making them prone to breaking and injuring bicyclists. In March 2026, Shimano agreed to pay a $11.5 million civil penalty for failing to immediately report cranksets that posed a crash hazard.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=16 March 2026 \|title=Shimano Agrees to Pay $11.5 Million Civil Penalty for Failure to Immediately Report Bicycle Cranksets that Posed a Crash Hazard \|url=https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260317155252/https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|archive-date=17 March 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=Consumer Product Safety Commission}}</ref>		Shimano cranksets such as the Ultegra FC-6800 and Dura-Ace FC-9000 have defects making them prone to breaking and injuring bicyclists. During March 2026, Shimano agreed to pay a $11.5 million civil penalty for failing to immediately report cranksets that posed a crash hazard.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=16 March 2026 \|title=Shimano Agrees to Pay $11.5 Million Civil Penalty for Failure to Immediately Report Bicycle Cranksets that Posed a Crash Hazard \|url=https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260317155252/https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|archive-date=17 March 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=Consumer Product Safety Commission}}</ref>

	==Products==		==Products==

Neige: Consumer-impact summary details and added a bit about a crankset civil penalty.

2026-04-08T00:26:20Z

Consumer-impact summary details and added a bit about a crankset civil penalty.

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	==Consumer-impact summary==		==Consumer-impact summary==
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			* User Freedom: Customers are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bike motors.
			* User Privacy:
			* Business Model:
			* Market Control: Shimano is the second largest E-bike motor manufacturer. [[Bosch]] and Shimano combine to hold 75% of the European market share and nearly half of the global market share.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=14 November 2024 \|title=World Market for Electric Bike Motors: Bosch, Shimano & Bafang Dominate \|url=https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260116092943/https://www.ebike24.com/blog/manufacturers-of-ebike-motors \|archive-date=16 January 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=EBike24}}</ref>

	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
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	===E-bike components===		===E-bike components===
	Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI \|archive-date=2026-04-03 \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>		Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI \|archive-date=2026-04-03 \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>

			'''<big>Faulty Cranksets</big>'''

			Shimano cranksets such as the Ultegra FC-6800 and Dura-Ace FC-9000 have defects making them prone to breaking and injuring bicyclists. In March 2026, Shimano agreed to pay a $11.5 million civil penalty for failing to immediately report cranksets that posed a crash hazard.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=16 March 2026 \|title=Shimano Agrees to Pay $11.5 Million Civil Penalty for Failure to Immediately Report Bicycle Cranksets that Posed a Crash Hazard \|url=https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260317155252/https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Shimano-Agrees-to-Pay-11-5-Million-Civil-Penalty-for-Failure-to-Immediately-Report-Bicycle-Cranksets-that-Posed-a-Crash-Hazard \|archive-date=17 March 2026 \|access-date=7 April 2026 \|website=Consumer Product Safety Commission}}</ref>

	==Products==		==Products==
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	*[[E-Bike Tuning Detection: Bosch and Yamaha’s Anti-Tampering Systems]]		*[[E-Bike Tuning Detection: Bosch and Yamaha’s Anti-Tampering Systems]]
	*[[Bosch]]

	==References==		==References==

Andrew V at 17:17, 3 April 2026

2026-04-03T17:17:48Z

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	{{CompanyCargo\|Founded=1921\|Industry=Bicycling, fishing, and rowing\|Type=Public\|Website=https://www.shimano.com/en/\|Description=Shimano Inc. is a Japanese company that produces cycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded and named after Shozaburo Shimano.\|CompanyAlias=Shimano Industries, Inc.}}		{{CompanyCargo\|Founded=1921\|Industry=Bicycling, fishing, and rowing\|Type=Public\|Website=https://www.shimano.com/en/\|Description=Shimano Inc. is a Japanese company that produces cycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded and named after Shozaburo Shimano.\|CompanyAlias=Shimano Industries, Inc.\|Logo=Shimano Logo.webp}}

	[[wikipedia:Shimano\|'''Shimano Inc.''']] is a Japanese multinational manufacturing company that produces bicycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded by and named after Shozaburo Shimano.		[[wikipedia:Shimano\|'''Shimano Inc.''']] is a Japanese multinational manufacturing company that produces bicycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded by and named after Shozaburo Shimano.

Andrew V: /* References */

2026-04-03T17:14:02Z

References

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	===E-bike components===		===E-bike components===
	Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>		Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI \|archive-date=2026-04-03 \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>

	==Products==		==Products==

Andrew V: /* References */

2026-04-03T17:10:00Z

References

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	===E-bike components===		===E-bike components===
	Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=YouTube}}</ref>		Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>

	==Products==		==Products==

Neige: Unlike Bosch, it appears that Shimano lets customers buy the expensive diagnostic tools.

2026-04-03T16:11:25Z

Unlike Bosch, it appears that Shimano lets customers buy the expensive diagnostic tools.

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	This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].		This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].

	=== E-bike components ===		===E-bike components===
	Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software ~~only accessible to qualified~~ bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=YouTube}}</ref>		Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software and hardware primarily used by bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=YouTube}}</ref>

	==Products==		==Products==

Andrew V: /* Incidents */

2026-03-31T16:14:08Z

Incidents

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	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
	This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].		This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
	===~~Electrical component installation restrictions~~===
	Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=YouTube}}</ref>		=== E-bike components ===
			Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. Special software only accessible to qualified bike shops is required to activate ports or accept new devices. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web \|author=RunBikeMike \|date=1 Jan 2024 \|title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s \|url-status=live \|access-date=11 March 2026 \|website=YouTube}}</ref>

	==Products==		==Products==
	{{Ph-C-P}}		{{Ph-C-P}}