What is ISO 8098 - Safety requirements for bicycles about?
ISO 8098 is an international standard on cycles that discusses the criteria for the safety and workability of bicycles.
ISO 8098 specifies safety and performance requirements and test methods for the design, assembly and testing of fully assembled bicycles and sub-assemblies for young children. ISO 8098 also provides guidelines for instructions on the use and care of bicycles.
ISO 8098 is applicable to bicycles with a maximum saddle height of more than 435 mm and less than 635 mm, propelled by a transmitted drive to the rear wheel.
Note: ISO 8098 is not applicable to special bicycles intended for performing stunts (e.g., BMX bicycles).
Who is ISO 8098 - Safety requirements for bicycles for?
ISO 8098 on safety requirements for bicycles is useful for:
- Manufacturer of bicycles
- Quality control personnel
Why should you use ISO 8098 - Safety requirements for bicycles?
Bicycle is a vehicle consisting of two wheels held in a frame one behind the other, propelled by pedals and steered with handlebars attached to the front wheel.
ISO 8098 has been developed in response to demand throughout the world, and the aim has been to ensure that bicycles manufactured in compliance with it will be as safe as possible. The tests have been designed to ensure the strength and durability of the bicycles, demanding high quality throughout and consideration of safety aspects from the design stage onwards.
As a user of ISO 8098, you can be ensured of the safety requirements and test methods of bicycles. With obedience and compliance to ISO 8098, you can efficiently manufacture high-quality bicycles. ISO 8098 helps you to build consumer trust and confidence in the product. With ISO 8098 you can be ensured that the products consistently meet and exceed quality assurance targets. With ISO 8098 you can ensure the safety of end-consumers against cycle accidents.