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Safety
3.6.2
Travelling with children in a children's
trailer
WaRninG
Increased acceleration and high speeds when riding
e-bikes (pedelecs).
Risk of accident and injury!
• Only ride at moderate speeds when riding with a child
trailer.
• Bear in mind the extended stopping distance caused by
the propulsive force of the child trailer.
•
Keep in mind that your bike is significantly longer with the
trailer system attached.
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Transport a maximum of two children in the child trailer.
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Only use trailers with functional lighting equipment that com-
plies with the regulations applicable in your respective country
or region.
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For the child’s safety, choose a trailer with a restraint system.
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Ensure that you equip the trailer with a luminescent-coloured
pennant flag on a flexible flagpole with a minimum height of
1.5 m and install covers for the wheel housings.
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For maximum safety, select a model with a sturdy passenger
compartment and safety belts compliant with DIN EN 15918.