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    Pedal Bikes

    Pedal Bikes

    Pedal Bikes Freight

    About this Product

    Pedal bikes require careful shipping to avoid damage to delicate components. Use protective padding, secure wheels, and proper packaging to ensure safe transport. For efficient handling, group bikes by size and model, and utilize pallet racking or flow racks. Proper floor protection and controlled access are critical for secure shipping. NMFC code 189790 applies to pedal-operated vehicles in boxes or crates.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic or metal
    • Size Options: Varies by model
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per unit
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Retail, logistics, events
    • NMFC Code: 189790 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Pedal bikes are best shipped in secure, organized environments with proper padding and ventilation. UNIS specializes in handling fragile items with customizable storage solutions, ensuring safe and efficient transport while minimizing damage risks.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Learn about HTS code 9902.17.08 for cycles propelled by pedals. Visit the official HTS database for classification details and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 99021708 for pedal-operated cycles. Use this code for customs documentation and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with interlocking mats and protective padding. Verify weight limits for pallets and racks to prevent damage during transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts with clear aisles (8 feet) and loading docks (12 feet width). Secure bikes with straps or blocks to prevent rolling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap bikes in bubble wrap or cardboard and secure with straps. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Consider ramps for accessibility and 24/7 monitoring for enhanced security. Optimize space with adjustable shelving and modular storage units.

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    Cost Drivers

    Minimize costs with efficient racking systems and bulk storage. Reduce theft risks with controlled access and logistics infrastructure.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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