## Chapter XV TANDEM BICYCLE 

## Definition 

16.15.001 The tandem is a vehicle for two cyclists, with two wheels of equal diameter, which conforms to the general principles of UCI construction for bicycles. The front wheel shall be steerable by the front rider, known as the «pilot». Both riders shall face forward in the traditional cycling position and the rear wheel shall be driven by both cyclists through a system comprising pedals and chains. 

16.15.002 The tandem top tube and any additional strengthening tubes, may slope to suit the morphological sizes of the riders. 

16.15.003 [article abrogated on 01.02.17] 

