The Road-Safe Bicycle1967
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16mm Film - The Road-Safe Bicycle - BRD 1967
Direction: Oswald Pfaller
Script: Oswald Pfaller and Wolfgang Scheidacker
Camera: K. Werner
The live-action film presents the seven safety devices required by the StVZO on bicycles. Other key points are: Demonstration of the necessity of setting the headlight at the correct beam height, keeping it clean and switching it on even when drivers are setting the lights. Demonstration of the difference between rear lights and reflectors. Demonstration of the minor damage that can occur through careless use or lack of maintenance: loose grips, dynamos, saddles, spoke locks and handlebars, damaged brake and light cables, worn brake pads, loose chains and chain guards as well as bent wheel rims and worn tires.
Direction: Oswald Pfaller
Script: Oswald Pfaller and Wolfgang Scheidacker
Camera: K. Werner
The live-action film presents the seven safety devices required by the StVZO on bicycles. Other key points are: Demonstration of the necessity of setting the headlight at the correct beam height, keeping it clean and switching it on even when drivers are setting the lights. Demonstration of the difference between rear lights and reflectors. Demonstration of the minor damage that can occur through careless use or lack of maintenance: loose grips, dynamos, saddles, spoke locks and handlebars, damaged brake and light cables, worn brake pads, loose chains and chain guards as well as bent wheel rims and worn tires.
Sources
- YouTube channel: The Art of Film on 16mm · video ↗ — title, description, video
- 16mm Filmography editors — title, year, country, description
Record added 2026-06-12 21:02:27