Why Choose Us

Why DOGUARDS

A UN ECE R136 certified electric motorcycle manufacturer with proven factory capability, global export experience, and flexible OEM/ODM partnerships — built for dealers, distributors, and fleet operators worldwide.

DOGUARDS by the Numbers

Verified data points that demonstrate our manufacturing authority and global reach.

60+

Countries recognize UN ECE R136

Source: UN 1958 Agreement Contracting Parties

10

UN ECE regulations RS1 certified under

Source: E9 type-approval certificate

30,000+

Annual production capacity (units)

Source: CHGC factory audit report

20+

Export destination countries

Source: CHGC export records

50+

Quality control checkpoints

Source: CHGC ISO 9001 quality manual

2 Years

Standard warranty on all models

Source: DOGUARDS warranty policy

Certification Authority

UN ECE R136 — The Global Standard

UN Regulation with Global Reach

ECE R136 is a United Nations regulation under the 1958 Agreement. Over 60 contracting parties recognize it, covering all of Europe plus major markets in Asia, Africa, and Oceania. This makes it the single most valuable certification for electric motorcycle exporters.

Road-Legal & Insurable

ECE R136 type approval is recognized by vehicle registration authorities and insurance companies in all 60+ signatory countries. Without it, electric motorcycles may be classified as "off-road only" — unregistrable and uninsurable for public road use.

Comprehensive Safety Testing

R136 testing covers: electrical safety (ISO 6469-3), REESS safety (thermal runaway, overcharge, short circuit, crush), functional safety (torque management, fault detection), and protection against electric shock (IPXXB/IPXXD, insulation resistance). Each test is performed at an accredited EU technical service.

Beyond R136 — 10 Regulation Coverage

The DOGUARDS RS1 is type-approved under 10 separate UN ECE regulations: R136 (EV safety), R10 (EMC), R78 (braking), R53 (lighting), R28 (audible warning), R39 (speedometer), R60 (driver controls), R62 (anti-theft), R81 (mirrors), plus UN38.3 (battery transport). This is full-vehicle homologation, not just a component certificate.

Markets Recognizing ECE R136

Europe

All 27 EU member states + UK, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey

Asia-Pacific

Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Thailand

Africa

South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, Tunisia, Morocco

Eurasia & Others

Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan

Source: UNECE WP.29 — 1958 Agreement Status (unce.org/trans/main/wp29)

Manufacturing

Factory & Production Capability

CHGC Group's manufacturing facility in Chongqing — the heart of China's motorcycle industry with 30+ years of supply chain heritage.

Factory Area

15,000+ m²

Production Lines

3 dedicated EV lines

Annual Capacity

30,000+ units

Quality System

ISO 9001:2015

QC Checkpoints

50+ per vehicle

R&D Team

15+ engineers

Export Markets

20+ countries

Certification Lab

In-house EMC & durability

Quality Control Process

Every DOGUARDS motorcycle passes through 50+ quality control checkpoints across incoming inspection (IQC), in-process inspection (IPQC), and final inspection (FQC/OQC). Our ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system ensures consistency from prototype to mass production.

IQC: Incoming Material IPQC: Assembly Line FQC: Finished Vehicle OQC: Pre-Shipment Durability Road Test Waterproof IPX5
Partnership

OEM / ODM Manufacturing Services

Build your brand on our proven, certified platform. From private label to full custom design, we support your go-to-market strategy.

Private Label (OEM)

  • Custom logo & brand identity
  • Custom color & decal design
  • Custom packaging & manual
  • Your brand on vehicle + documentation
  • Flexible MOQ from 10 units

Custom Design (ODM)

  • Modified frame & body panels
  • Custom motor & controller tuning
  • Battery configuration options
  • Accessory & feature customization
  • Full homologation support

After-Sales Support

  • Spare parts catalog & supply
  • Technical training for dealers
  • Warranty claims processing
  • Remote diagnostic support
  • Annual service bulletin updates
Certification Partnership

Local Certification Partnership

We collaborate with distributors to obtain country-specific road-legal certifications (homologation, type approval, license plate registration) for your market. ECE R136 is our foundation — we help you bridge to local requirements.

BR

Brazil — INMETRO

ECE R136 test reports streamline INMETRO homologation via CAT. Full technical documentation, factory audit support, and NCM 8711.60.00 SISCOMEX import licensing assistance.

Brazil Market →
ID

Indonesia — SNI / UTS

SNI and UTS type-testing support for Indonesia's 270M+ population market. We coordinate with local testing labs (B4T, LSPro) and provide complete technical construction files for Indonesian homologation.

Indonesia Market →
TH

Thailand — TIS

TIS (Thai Industrial Standard) homologation through ECE R136 mutual recognition. DLT vehicle registration documentation and excise tax incentive support for electric motorcycles.

Thailand Market →
EU

Europe — WVTA / National

EU Whole Vehicle Type Approval (E9 136R01) already in place. We support national registration in individual member states plus UK, Norway, Switzerland — including COC documentation.

Europe Market →
GSO

Middle East — GSO / SASO

GCC Standardization Organization (GSO) and SASO conformity programs for UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Gulf markets. ECE R136 acceptance pathway for electric motorcycle type approval in GCC states.

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Other Markets

Malaysia (SIRIM/VTA), Vietnam (QCVN), Cambodia, Philippines, India (ARAI/ICAT), Nigeria (SONCAP), Kenya (KEBS), and other markets. We adapt our certification package to your country's requirements.

How it works: We provide the ECE R136 type-approval certificate + test reports → Your local lab/authority reviews → We support with any additional testing or documentation needed for full local homologation.

Global Reach

Exporting to 20+ Countries Worldwide

From Southeast Asia to Europe, our electric motorcycles are on roads in over 20 countries. We handle all export documentation: Certificate of Origin, Form E (ASEAN-China FTA), Form A (GSP), packing lists, commercial invoices, and bill of lading.

ThailandIndonesiaMalaysiaCambodiaVietnamPhilippinesGermanyFranceItalySpainNetherlandsUKUAEBrazilMexicoNigeriaKenyaIndiaTurkeyAustralia
FOB Chongqing CIF Major Ports DDP Available LCL & FCL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UN ECE R136 certification?
UN ECE R136 is a United Nations regulation that sets safety requirements for the electric powertrain of L-category vehicles (two- and three-wheeled vehicles). It covers electrical safety, rechargeable energy storage systems (REESS), functional safety, and protection against electric shock. Compliance means the vehicle has passed rigorous testing at an accredited EU technical service.
How many countries recognize ECE R136?
UN ECE R136 is recognized by over 60 countries under the UN 1958 Agreement, including all EU/EEA member states, the UK, Japan, Australia, South Korea, Turkey, Russia, South Africa, Malaysia, Thailand, and many others. This makes it the most widely accepted electric motorcycle safety standard globally.
Can ECE R136 certified vehicles be insured?
Yes. ECE R136 type approval is a prerequisite for road registration and insurance in most countries that recognize UN regulations. Without it, electric motorcycles may be classified as "off-road only" or "not for highway use," making them uninsurable for road use. All DOGUARDS motorcycles carry full type approval documentation for insurance providers.
What is the difference between ECE R136 and local certifications?
ECE R136 is an internationally recognized standard under the UN framework, while local certifications (such as China's CCC or India's ARAI) apply only within a single country. ECE R136 type approval is often accepted as equivalent or can be used to fast-track local homologation in many markets. DOGUARDS provides full test reports and COP (Conformity of Production) documentation to support local registration.
Does DOGUARDS offer OEM/ODM services?
Yes. DOGUARDS offers full OEM (branded as your own) and ODM (custom-designed) manufacturing services. We can customize colors, decals, lighting, seats, tires, controllers, and accessories to match your market requirements. Minimum order quantities are flexible — contact us to discuss your project.
What markets does DOGUARDS export to?
DOGUARDS exports to over 20 countries across Southeast Asia (Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Philippines), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, UK), Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia), Africa (Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa), and Latin America (Brazil, Mexico). Our logistics team handles all export documentation, including Certificates of Origin, Form E/Form A for preferential tariffs, and shipping arrangements FOB/CIF/DDP.

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