{"id":1571,"date":"2009-02-16T12:34:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-16T20:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1571"},"modified":"2009-03-17T20:15:27","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T03:15:27","slug":"cpsc-approves-sale-of-units-for-12-to-15-year-olds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1571","title":{"rendered":"CPSC Approves Sale of Units for 12- to 15-year-olds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said Saturday it has heard the concerns of the motorcycle and ATV industries and riders and is responding by taking action to meet their needs. The agency has decided that machines designated for youths ages 12 to 15 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d formerly the Y12 category \u00e2\u20ac\u201d are not prohibited under new lead content regulations and can be sold, an agency representative confirms with <em>Dealernews<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s time for everyone to be aware that those models for youths 12 to 15 are not deemed to be children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s products under the law,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Scott Wolfson, a CPSC spokesman. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Those that are the old Y12 or any newer version of a model [for 12- to 15-year-olds] do not have to come off showroom floors and can be sold appropriately to young riders,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d he says&#8230;.\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/dirtbike.off-road.com\/dirtbike\/News:+Buzz\/CPSC-Approves-Sale-of-Units-for-12--to-15-year-old\/ArticleStandard\/Article\/detail\/581670?contextCategoryId=46267\" target=\"_blank\">More info<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<center><br \/>\n[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said Saturday it has heard the concerns of the motorcycle and ATV industries and riders and is responding by taking action to meet their needs. The agency has decided that machines designated for youths ages 12 to 15 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d formerly the Y12 category \u00e2\u20ac\u201d are not prohibited under new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,43,8,23,44,45,60,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-motocross","category-motorcycle","category-new-automobile-products-tests","category-new-motorcycle-products-tests","category-off-road-dirt-track","category-off-road-auto","category-snowmobile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1571"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4612,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1571\/revisions\/4612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}