[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 16, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 16CFR1512.1]

[Page 556-557]
 
                     TITLE 16--COMMERCIAL PRACTICES
 
             CHAPTER II--CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
 
PART 1512_REQUIREMENTS FOR BICYCLES--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart A_Regulations
 
Sec.  1512.1  Scope.




                          Subpart A_Regulations

Sec.  
1512.1 Scope.
1512.2 Definitions.
1512.3 Requirements in general.
1512.4 Mechanical requirements.
1512.5 Requirements for braking system.
1512.6 Requirements for steering system.
1512.7 Requirements for pedals.
1512.8 Requirements for drive chain.
1512.9 Requirements for protective guards.
1512.10 Requirements for tires.
1512.11 Requirements for wheels.
1512.12 Requirements for wheel hubs.
1512.13 Requirements for front fork.
1512.14 Requirements for fork and frame assembly.
1512.15 Requirements for seat.
1512.16 Requirements for reflectors.
1512.17 Other requirements.
1512.18 Tests and test procedures.
1512.19 Instructions and labeling.
1512.20 Separability.

Subpart B--Policies and Interpretations [Reserved]

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Figure 1 to Part 1512--Bicycle Front Fork Cantilever Bending Test Rig
Figures 2 and 3 to Part 1512--Handlebar Stem Loading and Entrance 8 
          Observation Angles
Figure 5 to Part 1512--Typical Handbrake Actuator Showing Grip Dimension
Figures 6 and 7 to Part 1512--Toe Clearance and Chain Guard Requirements
Figure 8 to Part 1512--Reflectorized Bicycle Wheel Rim Abrasion Test 
          Device
Table 1 to Part 1512--Minimum Candlepower per Incident Foot-Candle for 
          Clear Reflector \1\
Table 2 to Part 1512--Minimum Candlepower per Incident Foot-Candle for 
          Clear Reflector \1\
Table 3 to Part 1512--Minimum Acceptable Values for the Quantity A 
          Defined in the Retroreflective Tire and Rim Test Procedure
Table 4 to Part 1512--Relative Energy Distribution of Sources

    Authority: Secs. 2(f)(1)(D), (q)(1)(A), (s), 3(e)(1), 74 Stat. 372, 
374, 375, as amended, 80 Stat. 1304-05, 83 Stat. 187-89 (15 U.S.C. 1261, 
1262); Pub. L. 107-319, 116 Stat. 2776.

    Source: 43 FR 60034, Dec. 22, 1978, unless otherwise noted.



    This part sets forth the requirements for a bicycle as defined in 
Sec.  1512.2(a) (except a bicycle that is a ``track bicycle'' or a 
``one-of-a-kind bicycle'' as defined in Sec.  1512.2 (d) and (e)) which 
is not a banned article under Sec.  1500.18(a)(12) of this chapter.