03 - RIDER REQUIREMENTS 3.2 Usage Classication
PLEASE NOTE: STICKER CONTENTS WILL
DIFFER BETWEEN BIKE MODEL, YEAR AND
COUNTRY/STATE OF SALE.
To dene the intended use of your bike please contact your Whyte
retailer. All Whyte bikes have been tested and classied accordingly.
The purpose of this classication is to dene the test requirements
complying with the respective stress loads.
WARNING: It is critical that your Whyte bike isn’t ridden under
conditions that do not fall under its intended usage category.
Exceeding the usage category of your bike could result in
serious damage to the bike, injury, or even death.
WARNING: The maximum permitted weight should not exceed
120KG. Whyte bikes may have differing maximum permissible
weight limits, this can be found in the owners manual or on the
frame sticker. Example of frame sticker pictured to the right.
Exceeding the weight limit will damage the bike and could
result in a failure or accident.
The maximum permissible weight is calculated using the following factors:
Weight of Pedelec (Kg)
+ Weight of rider (Kg)
+ Weight of Luggage, Tools, Rucksack (Kg)
= Maximum Permissible Weight (Kg)
The sticker shown to the right can be found on the underside of
your down-tube near the headset. This sticker will display maximum
permissible weight whilst stating the bikes overall weight, cut off speed,
maximum power, manufacture year, and contact information.
WARNING: Towing is not permitted on this bicycle. Please do
not use tow ropes or trailers. Towing will void your warranty
and risks damaging the motor components.
WARNING: This bike has not been tested or approved for
mounting child carriers. Doing so will put the passengers at risk.
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