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BICYCLE
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Typical average speed range
15 - 25
(km/h)
Intended drop/jump height
< 15 cm
Intended ride purpose
Commuting and leisure with
moderate exertion
Bike type (examples)
City bikes and urban bikes
Recommended riding skills
No specific riding skills required
Description
Applies to bikes and EPACs used on
normal paved surfaces, it is assumed
that tyres are maintained in contact
with the ground at an average
speed with infrequent breaks in
tyre-to-ground contact.
358
15 - 25
Irrelevant
< 15 cm
< 60 cm
Leisure and travel with moderate
Sport and racing with medium
effort
demanding technical properties
Trekking bike, travel bike,
Cross country, marathon, mountain
gravel bike
bikes for light terrain
No specific riding skills required
Technical skills and experience
required
Applies to bikes and EPACs and
Applies to bikes and EPACs and
includes Condition 1 as well
includes Condition 1 and Condition
as unpaved and gravel roads,
2, as well as bumpy forest trails and
sidewalks, and cycleways with
cycleways, unpaved roads, uneven
moderate incline. Under these
terrain, and unmaintained trails
conditions, contact with uneven
that require technical skills. Jumps
terrain and loss of tyre-to-ground
and drops to be less than 60 cm.
contact can occur. Jumps should be
limited to 15cm or less.
Irrelevant
Irrelevant
< 120 cm
> 120 cm
Sport and racing with highly
Extreme sports
demanding technical properties
Mountain bikes for moderate to
Downhill, dirt jump, free ride,
heavy terrain
mountain bikes for rough terrain
Technical skills, experience and
Extreme technical skills, experience
good riding/steering skills are
and riding/steering skills
required
Applies to bikes and EPACs and
Applies to bikes and EPACs and
includes conditions 1, 2 and 3 or
includes conditions 1, 2, 3 and 4,
downhill trails on uneven paths
extreme jumping or downhill trails
at speeds less than 40 km/h or
on uneven path at speeds greater
both. The jumps should be less
than 40 km/h, or combinations
than 120 cm.
thereof.
EBIKE
30 - 55
< 15 cm
Sports and racing with intense
exertion
Road racing, time trial, triathlon
Technical skills and experience
required
Applies to bikes and EPACs and
includes Condition 1 that are used
in racing or otherwise at high
speeds in excess of 50km/h, such as
downhill or sprinting.