1.4 Table of maximum body weight permitted.
Type of bicycle
Maximum weight
allowed (Bicycle +
Cyclist + Equipment)
Touring bicycle
155 kg (341,7 lb)
Children's bicycles
with dimensions of:
14" / 16" / 18"
65 kg (143,31 lb)
20" / 24"
95 kg (209,4 lb)
Mountain bicycle
155 kg (341 lb)
Racing bicycles
155 kg (341 lb)
Foldable bicycles
145 kg (319,6 Ib)
Electronically assisted
165 kg (363,7 Ib)
bicycles
2 RIDE SAFELY.
2.1
Brake system.
A bicycle should have at least two independent operational brakes,
one for the front wheel and another for the rear wheel. The type of
brake is not regulated; there are wheel brakes, drum brakes and disc
brakes.
2.2
Wear a helmet.
ALWAYS wear a HELMET and when you use your bicycle on public
roads ALWAYS use the LIGHTING SYSTEMS supplied with the
bicycle.
2.3 Regulation about riding bicycles.
The majority of States have specific regulations for cyclists. Your
Maximum
cycling clubs, or territorial Cycling federation or traffic department
equipment
of your area, should be able to provide you with information in that
weight
respect.
2.4 Be cautious when cycling during poor/ low
light conditions.
Follow the
Your bicycle is fully equipped with reflectors, keep them clean and in
instructions
their position. Although reflectors are to let you be seen, they do not
leaflet of the
illuminate. Use a light at the front and another rear one when there is
rack
poor/low light condition.
2.5 Keep your bicycle in perfect conditions.
Las bicicletas no son indestructibles: como cualquier máquina, cada
Bicycles are destructible: like any other machine, each part of the
bicycle has a limited useful life.
High-level bicycles need greater care and inspections that are more
frequent.
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