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Operation
The specialist dealer will provide instruction on
how to handle the pedelec and the child seat.
6.9.2
Trailer
A pedelec which is approved for towing a trailer
will bear an appropriate adhesive label. You may
only use trailers with a tongue load and weight
which do not exceed the permitted values.
Figure 129: Trailer sign
The specialist dealer will advise on choosing a
suitable trailer system for the pedelec. The
specialist dealer must install the trailer the first
time to ensure that it is fitted safely.
6.9.3
Pannier rack
The specialist dealer will advise on choosing a
suitable pannier rack.
The specialist dealer must install the pannier rack
the first time to ensure that it is safely fitted.
When installing a pannier rack, the specialist
dealer makes sure that the fastening mechanism
is suitable for the pedelec and that all components
are installed and firmly fastened. They will also
ensure that shift cables, brake cables, hydraulic
lines and electrical cables are adjusted as
necessary, the rider has optimum freedom of
movement and the pedelec's maximum permitted
total weight is not exceeded.
The specialist dealer will provide instruction on
how to handle the pedelec and the pannier rack.
Crash caused by brake failure
The braking distance may be longer if the trailer
is carrying excessive load. The long braking
distance can cause a crash or an accident and
injuries.
Never exceed the specified trailer load.
Notice
The operating and safety instructions for the
trailer system must be observed.
The statutory regulations on the use of bicycle
trailers must be observed.
Only use type-approved coupling systems.
CAUTION
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