What is BS EN 16054- Test methods for BMX bicycles about?  
BS EN 16054 specifies safety and performance requirements for the design, assembly and testing of BMX bicycles and sub-assemblies intended for use in any type of location such as roads and/or tracks and/or ramps. BS EN 16054 applies to specialised types of bicycle designed and equipped for activities such as acrobatic ground manoeuvres, stunting and aerobatic manoeuvres and lays down guidelines for instructions on the use and care of such BMX bicycles.
BS EN 16054 applies to BMX bicycles on which the saddle height can be adjusted to provide a minimum saddle height of 435 mm or more.
- category 1, BMX designed for a rider mass of 45 kg or less;
- category 2, BMX designed for a rider mass more than 45 kg.
Note 1: BS EN 16054 does not apply to BMX bicycles for use in sanctioned competition events.
Note 2: No requirements on lighting set, reflectors and warning devices are specified in BS EN 16054 due to the existence of several different national regulations applicable in the European countries
Who is BS EN 16054- Test methods for BMX bicycles for? 
BS EN 16054 on test methods for BMX bicycles is useful for: 
- BMX bicycle manufacturers
- Race track authorities
- Sport authorities 
Why should you use BS EN 16054- Test methods for BMX bicycles?  
BMX bicycles are common for sports and popular among cyclists. However, the unique design of the cycle for stunts require the need of test methods to ensure safety.
BS EN 16054 provides safety requirements and test methods that shall be followed while manufacturing of BMX bicycles. This ensures the performance requirements are met.
BS EN 16054 guidelines ensure the safety of the BMX bicycles and the cyclists riding it. It also ensures the longevity of the cycle.
