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  "title": "Thule kids bike seat weight limits: why listed figures differ",
  "question": "Why do the weight limits listed for some Thule kids bike seats not match?",
  "answer": "Thule Yepp 2 Maxi Rack Mount: The store’s safety text says not to exceed 40 lb, but its specification says 48.5 lb; the manual also shows 20–40 lb alongside 9–22 kg, so the sources disagree on the limit in pounds. The manual shows 9–22 kg alongside 20–40 lb; Thule’s product page says up to 22 kg, while the store’s specification says 48.5 lb and its safety text says 40 lb, so the sources disagree on the limit in pounds.\nTHULE Yepp Maxi: The manual specifies 9–18 kg (20–40 lb) in the USA and Canada and 9–22 kg (20–48.5 lb) elsewhere; the store lists 48.5 lb without a regional qualification, so the sources disagree for the USA and Canada.",
  "kind": "bike seats, trailers & wagons",
  "market": "US",
  "generated_at": "2026-10-12T01:49:15.233Z",
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      "value": "The manual specifies 9–18 kg (20–40 lb) in the USA and Canada and 9–22 kg (20–48.5 lb) elsewhere; the store lists 48.5 lb without a regional qualification, so the sources disagree for the USA and Canada.",
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