EN 17406:2020
(Main)Classification for bicycles usage
Classification for bicycles usage
This document defines a classification of bicycle usage conditions and it provides a method of identifying bicycles and components for use within this system.
This classification gives a uniform set of usage definitions within the bicycle industry and it includes a set of graphical indicators to provide retailers and consumers with an indication of the intended use of a particular bicycle or aftermarket components.
Gebrauchsklassifizierung von Fahrrädern
Dieses Dokument legt eine Klassifizierung von Nutzungsbedingungen von Fahrrädern fest und stellt ein Verfahren zur Identifizierung von Fahrrädern und Komponenten für die Verwendung in diesem System zur Verfügung.
Diese Klassifizierung stellt ein einheitliches System von Nutzungsdefinitionen in der Fahrradindustrie dar und enthält eine Reihe grafischer Indikatoren, die Einzelhändlern und Verbrauchern einen Hinweis auf den bestimmungsgemäßen Gebrauch eines bestimmten Fahrrads oder von Komponenten des Zubehörmarkts geben.
Classification pour l'utilisation des bicyclettes
Ce document définit une classification des conditions d'utilisation des bicyclettes et fournit une méthode d'identification des bicyclettes et des composants à utiliser dans ce système.
Cette classification fournit un ensemble uniforme de définitions d'utilisation dans l'industrie du cycle. Cette classification comprend un ensemble d'indicateurs graphiques destinés à fournir aux détaillants et aux consommateurs une indication de l'utilisation prévue d'un vélo particulier ou des pièces de rechange.
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General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 05-May-2020
- Withdrawal Date
- 13-Apr-2025
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 333 - Cycles
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 333/WG 8 - Composite material used in bicycles
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 22-Sep-2021
- Completion Date
- 14-Apr-2025
Relations
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 25-Nov-2020
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 17406:2020 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Classification for bicycles usage". This standard covers: This document defines a classification of bicycle usage conditions and it provides a method of identifying bicycles and components for use within this system. This classification gives a uniform set of usage definitions within the bicycle industry and it includes a set of graphical indicators to provide retailers and consumers with an indication of the intended use of a particular bicycle or aftermarket components.
This document defines a classification of bicycle usage conditions and it provides a method of identifying bicycles and components for use within this system. This classification gives a uniform set of usage definitions within the bicycle industry and it includes a set of graphical indicators to provide retailers and consumers with an indication of the intended use of a particular bicycle or aftermarket components.
EN 17406:2020 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 43.150 - Cycles. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 17406:2020 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 17406:2020+A1:2021, EN 17406:2020/prA1. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 17406:2020 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2001/95/EC. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2020
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Classification for bicycles usage
Gebrauchsklassifizierung von Fahrrädern
Classification pour l'utilisation des bicyclettes
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 17406:2020
ICS:
43.150 Kolesa Cycles
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN 17406
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
May 2020
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 43.150
English Version
Classification for bicycles usage
Classification pour l'utilisation des bicyclettes Gebrauchsklassifizierung von Fahrrädern
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 7 March 2020.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this
European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN
member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by
translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management
Centre has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and
United Kingdom.
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION
EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2020 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 17406:2020 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.
Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 4
4 Basis of classification – Conditions and type of bicycles . 4
5 Labelling . 7
6 Durability test. 14
6.1 Requirement . 14
6.2 Test method . 14
7 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer . 14
Annex A (informative) Pictograms for classification of bicycles in vector file . 15
Bibliography . 16
European foreword
This document (EN 17406:2020) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 333 “Cycles”, the
secretariat of which is held by UNI.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an
identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by November 2020, and conflicting national standards shall
be withdrawn at the latest by November 2020.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland,
Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North
Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United
Kingdom.
1 Scope
This document defines a classification of bicycle usage conditions and it provides a method of identifying
bicycles and components for use within this system.
This classification gives a uniform set of usage definitions within the bicycle industry and it includes a set
of graphical indicators to provide retailers and consumers with an indication of the intended use of a
particular bicycle or aftermarket components.
2 Normative references
There are no normative references in this document.
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization a
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The EN 17406:2020 standard effectively addresses a crucial need within the bicycle industry by establishing a clear classification system for bicycle usage conditions. Its well-defined scope ensures that both manufacturers and consumers can easily identify and understand the appropriate applications and performance expectations for various bicycles and components. By promoting a uniform set of usage definitions, the standard enhances communication across the industry, leading to more informed purchasing decisions and improved product safety. One of the primary strengths of this standard is its inclusion of graphical indicators. These visual aids serve as an intuitive guide for retailers and consumers, quickly conveying the intended use of a bicycle or aftermarket component. This feature not only simplifies the selection process for end-users but also aids retailers in providing accurate information and recommendations based on the specific usage categories outlined in the standard. Moreover, the relevance of EN 17406:2020 extends beyond mere classification; it also cultivates a better understanding of bicycle performance under various conditions. This insight is invaluable for manufacturers committed to developing high-quality products that meet diverse consumer needs. By utilizing the standardized classification, manufacturers can enhance their product design and marketing strategies, ensuring alignment with consumer expectations and safety standards. Overall, EN 17406:2020 serves as a vital framework that supports the bicycle industry's growth and adaptation. With its comprehensive classification of bicycle usage conditions and associated graphical indicators, this standard stands out as an essential tool for fostering transparency and consistency in the marketplace.
La norme SIST EN 17406:2020 propose une classification précise des conditions d'utilisation des bicyclettes, offrant ainsi un cadre structuré pour la compréhension et l'identification des différents types de vélos et de composants. Cette classification joue un rôle crucial dans l'industrie du vélo en fournissant un ensemble uniforme de définitions d'utilisation, essentiel pour les fabricants, les détaillants et les consommateurs. L'une des forces majeures de cette norme réside dans son approche méthodique qui permet d'identifier facilement les bicyclettes et leurs composants. Grâce à la mise en place d'indicateurs graphiques, la norme aide à clarifier l'usage prévu d'un vélo, ce qui peut prévenir des malentendus quant à l'adéquation d'un produit pour certaines conditions ou types d'utilisations. Cela aide non seulement les détaillants à orienter les consommateurs vers le choix de produits appropriés, mais également les consommateurs eux-mêmes à faire des achats éclairés. De plus, la SIST EN 17406:2020 reflète une pertinence croissante dans le contexte actuel de développement durable et d'augmentation de l'utilisation des bicyclettes comme moyen de transport écologique. Même si les exigences et préférences des utilisateurs peuvent varier, cette norme standardisée apporte une cohérence indispensable qui facilite la communication entre toutes les parties prenantes du secteur du vélo. En résumé, la norme SIST EN 17406:2020 est un atout indéniable pour l'industrie du vélo, favorisant une meilleure compréhension et une identification claire des bicyclettes et de leurs usages, tout en répondant aux besoins contemporains des consommateurs.
SIST EN 17406:2020 표준 문서는 자전거 사용 조건의 분류를 정의하며, 이 시스템 내에서 자전거 및 부품을 식별하는 방법을 제공합니다. 이 표준의 범위는 자전거 산업 내에서 사용할 수 있는 균일한 사용 정의 세트를 제공하여, 소매업체와 소비자가 특정 자전거 또는 애프터마켓 부품의 의도된 사용을 이해하는 데 도움을 줍니다. 이 표준의 강점 중 하나는 자전거 사용 조건에 대한 명확한 분류 체계를 제공한다는 것입니다. 이에 따라 자전거 제조업체는 자신들의 제품이 정확하게 어떤 조건에서 사용될 수 있는지를 명확하게 정의할 수 있습니다. 또한, 그래픽 표시기를 포함하여 소비자와 유통업체가 자전거의 적합성을 쉽게 판단할 수 있도록 돕고 있습니다. 이러한 시각적 요소는 정보의 전달을 더욱 용이하게 하여, 자전거 구매 시 혼란을 줄이고, 보다 신뢰할 수 있는 선택을 가능하게 합니다. SIST EN 17406:2020은 자전거 산업의 표준화에 중요한 기여를 하며, 특히 통일된 사용 정의를 통해 산업 전반에서의 일관성을 높이고 있습니다. 이러한 표준이 존재함으로써 자전거 사용자들은 그들의 필요에 맞는 적절한 제품을 더 쉽게 찾을 수 있으며, 업체들은 자사의 제품을 시장에 보다 효과적으로 позиционировать할 수 있습니다. 자전거 사용의 각기 다른 조건을 명확히 함으로써, 이 문서는 사용자 경험을 개선하고, 전체적인 자전거 산업의 발전에 기여할 것으로 기대됩니다.
SIST EN 17406:2020は、自転車の使用条件に関する分類を定義する重要な標準であり、自転車およびその部品の識別方法を提供しています。この文書は、自転車業界における使用定義の一貫性を高める役割を果たし、実際の使用環境に応じた明確なガイドラインを設定しています。 本標準の強みは、特に自転車の種類ごとの使用条件を明確に示し、リテイラーや消費者に対して、それぞれの自転車やアフターマーケットの部品の意図された使用法を視覚的に伝えるためのグラフィカルインジケーターを含む点です。この点は、消費者が自分のニーズに合った自転車を選ぶ際に非常に有用です。 また、SIST EN 17406:2020は、自転車産業全体にとっての関連性が高く、自転車の安全性と性能向上に寄与しています。自転車の使用状況に基づいた分類を提供することで、製品設計やマーケティング活動においても重要な指針となります。この標準を採用することにより、業界全体の品質基準を引き上げ、消費者満足度を向上させることが可能です。 自転車の使用条件の標準化は、製造者や販売者が市場の需要に応じた製品を提供する上で必要不可欠であり、SIST EN 17406:2020はその基盤を強化するための有力な手段です。
Die SIST EN 17406:2020 ist ein wichtiges Dokument, das eine Klassifizierung der Nutzungsbedingungen von Fahrrädern definiert. Die Relevanz dieses Standards liegt in seiner umfassenden Herangehensweise zur Identifikation von Fahrrädern und Komponenten, die innerhalb dieses Systems verwendet werden können. Durch die klare und einheitliche Festlegung von Nutzungskriterien bietet dieser Standard sowohl Herstellern als auch Verbrauchern wertvolle Orientierung. Ein wesentliches Merkmal der SIST EN 17406:2020 ist die Bereitstellung eines einheitlichen Satzes von Nutzungsdefinitionen, die in der Fahrradindustrie von Bedeutung sind. Diese Standardisierung ermöglicht es den Akteuren in der Branche, auf eine gemeinsame Sprache zurückzugreifen, wodurch Missverständnisse verringert und die Transparenz im Markt erhöht werden. Darüber hinaus wird durch die eingeführten grafischen Indikatoren eine anschauliche Darstellung der vorgesehenen Verwendung eines bestimmten Fahrrads oder von Nachrüstkomponenten gewährleistet. Dies ist besonders für den Einzelhandel von Vorteil, da es eine schnelle und klare Kommunikation der Produkteigenschaften ermöglicht. Die Stärken der SIST EN 17406:2020 liegen in ihrer Fähigkeit, die Diversität der Fahrradanwendungen abzudecken und gleichzeitig eine vereinheitlichte Grundlage für die Klassifizierung bereitzustellen. Diese Relevanz zeigt sich besonders angesichts der wachsenden Zahl an Fahrradmodellen und -komponenten auf dem Markt. Der Standard fördert die Innovation und steigert das Vertrauen der Verbraucher in die ausgewählten Produkte, indem er klare Kriterien für die Verwendung bereitstellt. Zusammenfassend lässt sich sagen, dass die SIST EN 17406:2020 einen bedeutenden Beitrag zur Standardisierung der Fahrradnutzung leistet. Durch ihre klaren Definitionen, die grafischen Indikatoren und die umfassende Klassifikation der Nutzungsbedingungen trägt sie dazu bei, dass sowohl Verbraucher als auch Händler besser informierte Entscheidungen treffen können. Der Standard ist somit ein unverzichtbares Instrument für die Fahrradindustrie, um Qualität und Sicherheit zu gewährleisten.










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