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Danger:
STEVENS bikes of the
category 0 are not
suitable for off-road use,
jumps, slides, stair rid-
ing, stoppies, wheelies,
tricks etc.!
Danger:
STEVENS bikes of the
category 4 are not
suitable for off-road use,
jumps, slides, stair rid-
ing, stoppies, wheelies,
tricks etc.!
Category 0: STEVENS kids’ bicycles
This category describes STEVENS kids’ bicycles with wheel sizes up to 24
inches. STEVENS Junior Sport / Junior Tour.
STEVENS kids’ bicycles are intended for hard-surface terrain, i.e. for tarred
roads and bicycle lanes or gravel field tracks, where the wheels do not lose ground
contact. These bicycles are not suitable for off-road and competitive use of any
kind whatsoever.
• Due to their design and equipment, STEVENS kids’ bicycles are not always
suitable for being used on public roads. If you want to use them on public
roads, these bikes must be equipped with the prescribed equipment. Observe
the traffic rules when riding on public roads. For more information see the
chapter “Legal Requirements for Riding on Public Roads”.
• The maximum permissible overall weight (child incl. luggage and bicycle)
should not exceed 65kg.
• Children should not ride near precipices, staircases or swimming pools as well
as on paths used by automotive mobiles.
• STEVENS kids’ bicycles are not designed for mounting stabilisers!
• For STEVENS kids’ bicycles
trailers and child seats are not permitted .
Category 4: STEVENS cross and gravel bikes
This category describes STEVENS cross and gravel bikes. They have 28"-
wheels with narrow tyres. The tyre width is 28 to max. 42mm. STEVENS X Cross,
STEVENS Gravel.
STEVENS cross and gravel bikes are intended for hard-surface terrain, i.e.
for tarred roads and bicycle lanes or gravel field tracks, where the wheels remain
in permanent contact to the ground. In addition, they are suitable for well main-
tained gravel field and forest tracks as well as for off-road trails with a slight slope
where a temporary loss of tyre contact with the ground due to small steps may
occur. They are not suitable for off-road use (mountain bike use), namely for all
mountain, enduro, downhill (DH), freeride, dual slalom, downhill/freeride parks,
jumps, drops and in bike parks etc.
• Due to their design and equipment, STEVENS cross and gravel bikes are not
always suitable for being used on public roads. If you want to use them on
public roads, these bikes must be equipped with the prescribed equipment.
Observe the traffic rules when riding on public roads. For more information see
the chapter “Legal Requirements for Riding on Public Roads”.
• The maximum permissible overall weight (comprising rider, luggage, pos-
sibly trailer load and bicycle) should not exceed 130kg. Under certain circum-
stances this maximum permissible overall weight can be further limited by the
component manufacturers’ recommendations for use or weight restrictions.
You find more information in the operating instructions or on the websites of
the respective component manufacturers.
• STEVENS cross and gravel bikes are designed for a trailer load of 40kg
without and 80 kg with trailer brake. On STEVENS gravel bikes made of
carbon, however, the use of trailers is not permitted.
• On STEVENS cross and gravel bikes made of carbon child seats are not
permitted. On STEVENS cross and gravel bikes made of aluminium child seats
are permitted. For more information see the chapter “Use of Child Seats”.