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MTB-PEDELEC | ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2016
ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2016 | MTB-PEDELEC
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Furthermore, BERGAMONT bicycles of this category are suitable for very
rough and partly blocked terrain with steeper slopes and higher speeds as a
result thereof. Regular jumps by experienced riders are no problem for these
BERGAMONT bicycles.
These BERGAMONT bicycles are not suitable for tricks, stair riding, for the
extreme jumps/riding, such as hardest mountain biking, freeriding, downhill,
on North Shore trails, dirt jumping, hucking, training and competitive use of the
categories freeride, dirt, downhill.
Due to their design and fittings, BERGAMONT enduro and all mountain bikes
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. Ob-
serve the traffic rules when riding on public roads. For more information see the
chapter “Legal requirements for riding on public roads”.
BERGAMONT bikes ENDURO and All-Mountain belong to this category.
The permissible overall weight (rider incl. luggage and bicycle) must not ex-
ceed 115 to 120 kg / 253 to 264 lbs (according to model). Under certain circum-
stances this permissible overall weight can be further limited by the component
manufacturers’ recommendations for use.
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For BERGAMONT enduro and all mountain bikes trailers, child carriers and
pannier racks are not permitted. Note that BERGAMONT will not assume
liability for the use of trailers, child carriers and pannier racks. Such a use would
render the warranty null and void.
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Due to the higher stresses, these BERGAMONT bikes of category 4 should
be checked for possible damage after every ride. Two inspections per year
at least carried out by your BERGAMONT dealer are obligatory.
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Inform yourself at www.bergamont.com to which category your new
BERGAMONT bike belongs.
Due to their design and fittings, BERGAMONT cross-country (a+b), marathon
and hardtail bikes (c) 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 pre-
scribed equipment.
Observe the traffic rules when riding on public roads. For more information see
the chapter “Legal requirements for riding on public roads”.
BERGAMONT bikes Marathon, XC, Trail and Allround belong to this category.
The permissible overall weight (rider incl. luggage and bicycle) must not ex-
ceed 105 to 115 kg / 231 to 253 lbs (according to model). Under certain circum-
stances this permissible overall weight can be further limited by the component
manufacturers’ recommendations for use.
DANGER!
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For BERGAMONT cross-country, marathon and hardtail bikes trailers, child
carriers and pannier racks are not permitted. Note that BERGAMONT will
not assume liability for the use of trailers, child carriers and pannier racks. Such
a use would render the warranty null and void.
Exception: Mounting a suitable pannier rack is permitted, if the rear stays and
the drop-outs of your BERGAMONT bike have fastening devices for pannier
racks. Contact your BERGAMONT dealer before mounting.
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BERGAMONT bikes of the category 3 are not suitable for use on blocked
terrain, high and far jumps (d), slides, stair riding, stoppies, wheelies, tricks
etc.!
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Inform yourself at www.bergamont.com to which category your new
BERGAMONT bike belongs.
Category 4: BERGAMONT enduro and all mountain bikes
BERGAMONT enduro (e+f) and all mountain bikes are designed for off-road use
(Alpcross etc.). BERGAMONT bicycles of this category can be used on surfaces
permitted for bicycles of the categories 1, 2, and 3.