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2.6 Duty to take care 
The safety of the bicycle can only be assured if all the 
necessary measures are taken.
2.6.1 Rider 
The rider:
• receives instruction before the first ride. They can 
clarify any questions relating to the operating 
instructions with the operator or specialist dealer
• wears personal protective equipment.
• assumes all the obligations of the operator in case 
the bicycle changes hands. 
2.6.2 Operator 
The operator has the duty of care and responsibility for 
scheduling these measures and checking that they are 
implemented. 
The operator:
• makes these operating instructions available to the 
rider for the duration of use of the bicycle. If 
necessary, they translate the operating instructions 
into a language which the rider understands.
• familiarises the rider with the functions of the bicycle 
before the first ride. Only riders who have received 
instruction may be allowed to ride.
• instructs the rider on proper use and the wearing of 
personal protective equipment.
• only employs specialist staff for maintenance and 
repair of the bicycle
• ensures that there is no unauthorised access, such 
as preventing replacement of gear sprockets with 
parts which are not original parts.
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