This category describes STEVENS cyclocross bicycles. They have 28” - wheels with narrow tyres. The tyre width is 28 to max. 42 mm. STEVENS cyclocross.
Instructions on intended use
- The maximum permissible overall weight (rider incl. luggage and bicycle) should not exceed 115 kg. Under certain circumstances this maximum permissible overall weight can be further limited by the component manufacturers’ recommendations for use ore weight limits. You find more information in the instructions od on the website of the respective component manufacturers.
- On STEVENS cyclocross bikes made of aluminium the use of trailers is permitted. On STEVENS cyclocross bikes made of carbon, however, the use of trailers is not permitted.
- On STEVENS cyclocross bikes made of carbon child seats are not permitted. On STEVENS cyclocross bikes made of aluminium child seats are permitted. For more information see the chapter “Use of Child Seats” in your comprehensive STEVENS user manual.
STEVENS cyclocross bikes 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. In addition, they are well suited for well paved gravel paths and forest roads as well as 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 suitable for use on easy terrain and cyclocross competitions, however not 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 fittings, STEVENS cyclocross bicycles are not always suitable for being used on public roads. If you want to use them on public roads, these bikes must be fitted with the prescribed equipment. Observe the traffic rules when riding on public roads. For more information read the chapter “Legal Requirements for Riding on Public Roads” in your comprehensive STEVENS user manual on our website www.stevensbikes.de/manual.
Danger:
STEVENS bicycles of the category 3 are not suitable for off-road use over challenging and blocked terrain, jumps, slides, stair riding, stoppies, wheelies, tricks etc.!