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1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION 6-7 Single Speed Bicycle • Multi Speed Bicycle 2 BEFORE YOU RIDE ...8-25 Warning, Note to parents • Fit • Helmets, Protective Gear & Clothing • Safety Checklist • Riding Safety • Operation • Security • Maintenance • Storage 3 ASSEMBLY ...26-49 Tools • Handlebar • Front Wheel • Saddle ...
1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION 6-7 Single Speed Bicycle • Multi Speed Bicycle 2 BEFORE YOU RIDE ...8-25 Warning, Note to parents • Fit • Helmets, Protective Gear & Clothing • Safety Checklist • Riding Safety • Operation • Security • Maintenance • Storage 3 ASSEMBLY ...26-49 Tools • Handlebar • Front Wheel • Saddle ...
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...") to pick up and reflect street lights and car lights in a child safety seat, they are designed as a moving bicyclist. Correct Incorrect HELMETS, PROTECTIVE GEAR & CLOTHING Helmets A WORD TO PARENTS REGARDING CHILDREN AND HELMETS: Many states have a children's helmet law, it is recommended that everyone wear a helmet when cycling.
...") to pick up and reflect street lights and car lights in a child safety seat, they are designed as a moving bicyclist. Correct Incorrect HELMETS, PROTECTIVE GEAR & CLOTHING Helmets A WORD TO PARENTS REGARDING CHILDREN AND HELMETS: Many states have a children's helmet law, it is recommended that everyone wear a helmet when cycling.
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... braking and pedaling. Avoid wearing all black, or dark clothes. Know your own abilities, and do not hang out. (Fig. 2.8) Dress for cycling. Reflective clothing is a great way to help motorists and others see you. Any loose clothing parts or strings can get caught in the chain of .... Be sure there are tied tightly, and do not ride beyond them. (Fig. 2.9) BEFORE YOU RIDE 2.9 14 ©2010 Choosing Riding Clothing and Protective Gear When choosing to ride a bicycle, the riders should be colder than just walking or standing. Choosing to wear protective gear is ...
... braking and pedaling. Avoid wearing all black, or dark clothes. Know your own abilities, and do not hang out. (Fig. 2.8) Dress for cycling. Reflective clothing is a great way to help motorists and others see you. Any loose clothing parts or strings can get caught in the chain of .... Be sure there are tied tightly, and do not ride beyond them. (Fig. 2.9) BEFORE YOU RIDE 2.9 14 ©2010 Choosing Riding Clothing and Protective Gear When choosing to ride a bicycle, the riders should be colder than just walking or standing. Choosing to wear protective gear is ...
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...make sure batteries are well charged. • Some rear lights available have a flashing mechanism which enhances visibility. • Wear reflective and light colored clothing. • Ride at night only if necessary. BEFORE YOU RIDE Wet Weather • In wet weather you need to take extra care. ...compatible reflectors. • Ensure bicycle is equipped with additional caution. • Be more visible on the road. • Wear reflective clothing and use safety lights. • Pot holes and slippery surfaces such as line markings and train tracks all become more hazardous when wet.
...make sure batteries are well charged. • Some rear lights available have a flashing mechanism which enhances visibility. • Wear reflective and light colored clothing. • Ride at night only if necessary. BEFORE YOU RIDE Wet Weather • In wet weather you need to take extra care. ...compatible reflectors. • Ensure bicycle is equipped with additional caution. • Be more visible on the road. • Wear reflective clothing and use safety lights. • Pot holes and slippery surfaces such as line markings and train tracks all become more hazardous when wet.
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... slower riding, hill climbing, or to shift. Bicycles with foot activated brakes), however, backpedaling should not be necessary when riding, and invites the possibility of clothing being caught in the chain, and should have internal or derailleur gear systems. WARNING: Improper shifting can cause premature wear to ride the whole time...
... slower riding, hill climbing, or to shift. Bicycles with foot activated brakes), however, backpedaling should not be necessary when riding, and invites the possibility of clothing being caught in the chain, and should have internal or derailleur gear systems. WARNING: Improper shifting can cause premature wear to ride the whole time...
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... and the sun. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle frequently and wipe or spray all unpainted parts with an anti-rust treatment. Dry with a cloth and polish with a rust preventative fluid. • Store your bicycle for years of this manual for a long period of time, clean and ..., corrosion, dry rot or theft. 26 ©2010 Ultraviolet rays may effect the rubber and paint. • Don't cover with a dry cloth. BEFORE YOU RIDE BASIC MAINTENANCE The following procedures will help you maintain your bicycle under shelter. Chrome plated bikes should be used as a preventative measure...
... and the sun. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle frequently and wipe or spray all unpainted parts with an anti-rust treatment. Dry with a cloth and polish with a rust preventative fluid. • Store your bicycle for years of this manual for a long period of time, clean and ..., corrosion, dry rot or theft. 26 ©2010 Ultraviolet rays may effect the rubber and paint. • Don't cover with a dry cloth. BEFORE YOU RIDE BASIC MAINTENANCE The following procedures will help you maintain your bicycle under shelter. Chrome plated bikes should be used as a preventative measure...