Nirve Bicycle - Appendix B: Lifespan of Your Bike and Its Components

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INTENDED Are designed to be ridden on paved roads only. They are not designed for mountain biking or off-road use.
NOT INTENDED Road tandem should not be taken off-road or used as a mountain tandem.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT
RIDER LUGGAGE TOTAL
lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg
500 / 227 75 / 34 575 / 261
Mountain Tandems
CONDITION 2
Bikes designed for riding Condition 1, plus smooth gravel roads and improved trails with moderate grades where the tires do not lose ground
contact.
INTENDED The challenges of mountain biking are obvious. The added challenges of tandem riding mean that you should limit off-road
tandem riding to easy-moderate terrain.
NOT INTENDED For very aggressive mountain bike riding. Mountain tandems are most definitely NOT for Downhill, Freeriding, North Shore.
Choose terrain with the abilities of both the Tandem’s captain and stoker in mind.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT
RIDER LUGGAGE TOTAL
lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg
500 / 227 75 / 34 575 / 261
Appendix B
The lifespan of your bike and its components
1. Nothing Lasts Forever, Including Your Bike.