BICYCLE RIDING CONDITIONS

Conditions

Bicycles and Epacs Bicycles and Epacs that
used on a regular includes Condition 1 as
paved surface where well as unpaved and
the tires are intended gravel roads and trails with
to maintain ground moderate grades. In this
Description contact at average set of conditions, contact
speed with irregular terrain and
loss of tire contact with
the ground may occur.
Drops are intended to be
limited to 15 cm or less
Bicycles and Epacs that Bicycles and Epacs that Bicycles and Epacs that Bicycles and Epacs that
includes Condition 1 includes Conditions 1, includes Conditions includes Condition 1, to
and Condition 2 as well 2, and 3, or downhill 1, 2, 3, and 4; extreme be used in competition
as rough trails, rough grades on rough trails jumping; or downhill or otherwise at high
unpaved roads, and rough at speeds less than 40 grades on rough trails speed in excess of 50
terrain and unimproved km/h, or both. Jumps at speeds in excess km/h such as descent
trails that require are intended to be less of 40 km/h; or a and sprinting
technical skills. Jumps than 120 cm combination thereof
and drops are intended
to be less than 60 cm

Intended
average speed 15 to 25 15 to 25 Not relevant Not relevant Not relevant 30 to 55
range (km/h)

Intended drop/
jump height < 15 < 15 < 60 < 120 > 120 < 15
(cm)

Commuting and leisure Leisure and trekking with Sportive and competitive Sportive and competitive Extreme sports Sportive and competitive
Intended riding
with moderate effort moderate effort with moderate challenging with highly challenging with intensive effort
purpose
technical trail features technical trail features

Type of bicycle City and urban bikes Trekking bike, travel bike Cross country and All mountain, trail Downhill, dirt jump, Road racing, time trial,
(examples) marathon freeride triathlon

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