In What Condition Must Your Bike Be For Riding - Ghost Bike User Manual

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In what condition must your bike be for riding?

Your new bike is sports equipment and may only be used on public roads and paths when fitted
with the accessories stipulated in your local motor vehicle safety standards. In order to comply with
the latest motor vehicle safety standards your bike must exhibit i.a. the features described below in
excerpts.
• Two independently functioning brakes
• A bell
• Dynamo-powered lights for front (white light) and rear (red light)
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• AMR Plus, AMR Square, ERT: Non-solidified footpaths in sporting
applications
• 4X, DIRT: Bike park, but without freeriding and downhill
• FR Northshore: Bike park
Sporting application: High speed so that e.g. when riding over edges, steps and
ground waves you jump with your bike.
Bikes of other categories can also be fitted with racing bike or racing bike-type
tyres. Such tyres can be recognised from the maximum width of 28 mm
indicated e.g. by two number of the tyre such as 28-622 or 28-559.
Such bikes may then only be used on asphalted streets.
Please consult your dealer.
Danger of personal injury and material damage!
Whenever using your bike, particularly for
Sporting applications (high-speed riding over edges, street steps,
ground waves, etc.)
Use of your bike in the bike park, for sporting applications, where there
is always a risk of accidents,
Adapt the use of your bike to your riding skills!
For the full wording of the regulations in Germany, please refer to the StVZO
or consult your dealer.
For use outside Germany, please observe the traffic regulations applicable in
your country. Consult your dealer or the responsible authorities.
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