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What do you have to remember when travelling abroad with a bicycle carrier?

When transporting bicycles abroad with a bicycle carrier, there are a few things to keep in mind:

  1. traffic regulations: Check the traffic rules of the country you are going to in advance. In some countries, for example, there are speed limits or special regulations for the use of bicycle racks.
  2. vignette: In some countries you need a vignette or toll sticker to drive on certain roads. Find out in advance whether you need a vignette and where you can buy one.
  3. lighting: In some countries, bicycle carriers must have their own set of lights. Find out in advance if you need additional lighting.
  4. safety regulations: Some countries have special safety regulations for transporting bicycles on bicycle racks. Find out in advance if there are any special regulations and comply with them.
  5. anti-theft protection: In some countries it is advisable to additionally secure the bicycle carrier to prevent theft. Find out in advance whether there is a particularly high incidence of theft in your destination area and take additional security precautions if necessary.

It is advisable to find out about the specific regulations and requirements in the destination area before setting off to ensure a safe and trouble-free journey.