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BS 6102-16:1997

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Cycles Specification for replacement brake blocks

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-10-1997

$268.61
Including GST where applicable

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
Introduction
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Instructions to be supplied with brake-blocks
5 Marking
6 Performance tests
Annexes
A (informative) Method of determining the radius of
    gyration of the flywheel
B (informative) Method of calculating kinetic energy
    for the machine test
Table
1 Forces to be applied between each brake-block and the
    rim
Figures
1 Typical arrangement of a road-wheel connected to a
    flywheel by a mechanical drive
2 Arrangement of water nozzles
A.1 Bifilar pendulum method of determining the radius of
    gyration
A.2 Trifilar pendulum method of determining the radius of
    gyration
List of references

Specifies performance requirements for bicycle brake blocks. Describes laboratory and road tests. Instruction and marking requirements are also given.

Committee
GME/25
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 96/709018 DC. (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, May 2009. (04/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This Part of BS 6102 specifies performance requirements for replacement brake-blocks intended for use only on the rims of bicycles intended for use on public roads, and on which the saddle can be adjusted to provide a saddle height of 635 mm or more.

It does not apply to brakes intended for specialized types of bicycle such as tradesmen\'s delivery bicycles, tandems, toy bicycles and bicycles designed and equipped for use in sanctioned competitive events.

BS 1224:1970 Specification for electroplated coatings of nickel and chromium
ISO 4210:1996 Cycles Safety requirements for bicycles

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