Bicycle type
Mountain bike: Trail, All Mountain, Enduro
Characteristics of category 4
Designed for uses; which includes uses described for categories 1, 2 and 3, for restricted downhill use. Downhill riding is permitted up to a speed of 40 km/h, provided jumps do not exceed a height of 120cm. Use of a bicycle under these conditions is strongly dependent on the experience and skills of the rider.
Approved use
Bicycles in this category are more robust and solidly built than cross-country, marathon or tour mountain bikes. They are able to overcome more demanding terrain with larger obstacles and jumps due to the greater suspension travel.
Prohibited use
Areas of use that exceed the limits of the stated intended purpose.
Useful facts
These bicycles are not designed or equipped for use on public roads. Before the bike is used on public roads, it must be retrofitted with lighting and fenders, etc. to comply with national laws and regulations. The safety equipment required for offroad use is supplied. It must be checked regularly and repaired by the user or specialist when necessary.
