Post by mervyn on Jul 30, 2015 15:17:43 GMT
From the rule book below are the requirements for reflective strips on the bikes
if you put helicopter tape on the frame and then the reflective tape there is less chance of damaging the paint work.
page 31 rule book
Visibility and Reflective Material
1. All bicycles must have reflective material on the rear seat stays at least 15 cm (6 inches) long.
Reflective material should be as wide as possible.
2. All bicycles must have reflective material on the outside of both fork blades at least 15 cm (6
inches). Reflective material should be at least 1.5cm (½ inch wide) or as wide as possible.
3. All bicycles must have reflective material on the crank arms that is visible from the rear of the
bike that is at least 7.5cm (3inches) long. Reflective material should be as wide as possible.
Either all bicycles must have reflective material on the back of all pedals OR all shoes must
have reflective material on the back of the heel. Reflective material must cover as much area
as possible of either the backs of pedals or the heels of the shoes.
if you put helicopter tape on the frame and then the reflective tape there is less chance of damaging the paint work.
page 31 rule book
Visibility and Reflective Material
1. All bicycles must have reflective material on the rear seat stays at least 15 cm (6 inches) long.
Reflective material should be as wide as possible.
2. All bicycles must have reflective material on the outside of both fork blades at least 15 cm (6
inches). Reflective material should be at least 1.5cm (½ inch wide) or as wide as possible.
3. All bicycles must have reflective material on the crank arms that is visible from the rear of the
bike that is at least 7.5cm (3inches) long. Reflective material should be as wide as possible.
Either all bicycles must have reflective material on the back of all pedals OR all shoes must
have reflective material on the back of the heel. Reflective material must cover as much area
as possible of either the backs of pedals or the heels of the shoes.