ASTM F2273 : 11(2024)

Standard Test Methods for Bicycle Forks

Standard Details

1.1 These test methods describe mechanical tests for determining the following performance properties:

1.1.1 Compression Load,

1.1.2 Bending Load,

1.1.3 Impact Resistance, and

1.1.4 Bending Fatigue Life (followed by Impact Resistance).

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

General Information

Status : ACTIVE

Standard Type: Main

Document No: ASTM F2273 : 11(2024)

Document Year: 2011

Pages: 6

Section Volume:
15.07 Volume 15.07 Sports Equipment, Playing Surfaces and Facilities; Pedestrian/Walkway Safety and Footwear; Amusement Rides and Devices; Snow Skiing