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Use conditions & weight limits
Your bicycle has a frame sticker that
indicates its use condition. Ride only
in the use condition specified for your
bicycle type.
Frame sticker
Check your frame for the use condition
sticker and/or the following Electrically
Power Assisted Cycles (EPAC) sticker:
EU EPAC ISO label,
CE specific to model
US EPAC ISO label,
Class label
1
ISO 4210-2
City/Trekking
Class I
Max 250 W
Max 20 mph
1
ISO 4210-2
City/Trekking
1
EN 15194
City/Trekking EPAC
Condition
Terrain
Weight limit Bicycle type or definition
Child Bicycle
Riding for children.
A child should not
ride without the
supervision of a
parent. Children
should not ride
near slopes, curbs,
stairs, drop-offs,
pools; or areas that
automobiles use.
36kg
(80lb)
Maximum saddle height of 635mm
Usually a bicycle with 12", 16", or 20"
wheels; a child’s tricycle; and includes a
trailer bicycle
No quick-release wheel attachment
systems
Condition 1
1
Riding on a paved
surface where the
tires are always on
the ground.
125kg
(275lb)
Road bicycle with drop-type handlebar
Triathlon, time trial, or speed bicycle
Cruiser with large, 26" tires and swept-
back handlebar
Road electric-assist bicycle with drop-
type handlebar
136kg
(300lb)
Standard pedelec electric-assist bicycle
(e-bikes)
250kg
(550lb)
Tandem
Condition 2
2
Riding in Condition
1, plus smooth
gravel roads and
groomed trails with
low-angle grades.
Drop-offs of less
than 6" (15cm).
80kg
(175lb)
Mountain or hybrid bike with 24" wheels
125kg
(275lb)
Cyclocross bicycle: drop-type handlebar,
knobby 700c tires, and cantilever or
disc brakes
136kg
(300lb)
Hybrid or DuoSport bicycle with 700c
wheels, tires wider than 28c, and flat
handlebar
Standard pedelec electric-assist bicycle
WARNING:
If your use of a bicycle applies more stress than the Use Condition
for which it is intended, the bicycle or its parts can be damaged or broken. A bicycle
that has damage could decrease your control and cause you to fall. Do not ride in use
conditions that apply more stress than the limits of the bicycle. If you are not sure of
the limits of the bicycle, consult your bike shop.
Weight limit
= rider + b gear/cargo.