'Approved by UCI' media presentation

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Checks by the commissaires

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A List of the Approved Models of Frames and Forks is available on the new Equipment page of the UCI website The “UCI frame” label applied on a frame means that the frame and the fork comply with the UCI regulations, BUT it doesn’t guaranty that the rider’s position is correct or the safety of the frame The checks of the position remain necessary, but there is no need to : • • • • •

Check the triangular shape of the frame Check the 3:1 rule on the elements of the frame and the fork Measure the distance between the crank set axis and the wheels axis Check the maximum dimensions of 8 cm and minimum of 1/2.5 cm Check the geometry of the frame (slooping, seat stays inclination, compensation triangles,…)


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