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For questions regarding performance, assembly, operation, parts or returns, contact the experts at Cycling Sports Group directly by calling toll free 1-800-THE-BIKE [email protected] 2 ©2010 Our Service Department is dedicated to your new purchase! Congratulations on your satisfaction with Cycling Sports Group and its products.
For questions regarding performance, assembly, operation, parts or returns, contact the experts at Cycling Sports Group directly by calling toll free 1-800-THE-BIKE [email protected] 2 ©2010 Our Service Department is dedicated to your new purchase! Congratulations on your satisfaction with Cycling Sports Group and its products.
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... Drive Bethel, CT 06801 USA www.schwinnbikes.com Service sƟcker locaƟon (Opposite side of the serial number) Serial number locaƟon (Bike shown upside down) 3 We recommend that you consult a bicycle specialist if you have purchased is not a complete or comprehensive manual of all aspects of having...
... Drive Bethel, CT 06801 USA www.schwinnbikes.com Service sƟcker locaƟon (Opposite side of the serial number) Serial number locaƟon (Bike shown upside down) 3 We recommend that you consult a bicycle specialist if you have purchased is not a complete or comprehensive manual of all aspects of having...
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BEFORE YOU RIDE 1-3 inches Bike Wheel Size 12 inch wheel 16 inch wheel 18 inch wheel 20 inch wheel 24 inch wheel 26 inch wheel 700c 2.1 Your Approx. For ladies ...
BEFORE YOU RIDE 1-3 inches Bike Wheel Size 12 inch wheel 16 inch wheel 18 inch wheel 20 inch wheel 24 inch wheel 26 inch wheel 700c 2.1 Your Approx. For ladies ...
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RIDER (lbs/kg) 500 / 227 LUGGAGE (lbs/kg) 75 / 34 TOTAL (lbs/kg) 575 / 261 CHILD BIKE These bikes are not designed for mountain biking or off-road use. Road tandem should not be ridden on a regular paved or smooth surface where tires may unitentionally lose ground contact." RIDER (lbs/...
RIDER (lbs/kg) 500 / 227 LUGGAGE (lbs/kg) 75 / 34 TOTAL (lbs/kg) 575 / 261 CHILD BIKE These bikes are not designed for mountain biking or off-road use. Road tandem should not be ridden on a regular paved or smooth surface where tires may unitentionally lose ground contact." RIDER (lbs/...
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...bicycle that includes Condition1 as well as unpaved and gravel roads and trails withmoderate grades. Jumps of 60 cm (24 in good condition, and bike paths. For cross-country riding and racing which ranges from mild to gravel or dirt paths. If you ride on pavement. Contact with irregular... terrain and loss of tire contact with small obstacles like roots, rocks, loose surfaces and hard pack and depressions). Some of these bikes have suspension features, but these features are best suited to faster riding on gravel or dirt paths, carry heavier loads or want more tire...
...bicycle that includes Condition1 as well as unpaved and gravel roads and trails withmoderate grades. Jumps of 60 cm (24 in good condition, and bike paths. For cross-country riding and racing which ranges from mild to gravel or dirt paths. If you ride on pavement. Contact with irregular... terrain and loss of tire contact with small obstacles like roots, rocks, loose surfaces and hard pack and depressions). Some of these bikes have suspension features, but these features are best suited to faster riding on gravel or dirt paths, carry heavier loads or want more tire...
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... a child safety seat, they must wear a helmet. When riding with your bicycle. Even if your state does not have a children's helmet law, it is your bike as the law requires. The correct helmet should: • be equipped with all times when riding your states helmet laws. Many states require specific safety...
... a child safety seat, they must wear a helmet. When riding with your bicycle. Even if your state does not have a children's helmet law, it is your bike as the law requires. The correct helmet should: • be equipped with all times when riding your states helmet laws. Many states require specific safety...
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..., and functioning. • Ensure the rider is wearing a properly fitted helmet. BEFORE YOU RIDE 16 ©2010 Bearings • Ensure all other fittings on the bike are properly lubricated. Cranks and Pedals • Ensure pedals are securely tightened to the cranks. • Ensure cranks are securely tightened to the axle and...
..., and functioning. • Ensure the rider is wearing a properly fitted helmet. BEFORE YOU RIDE 16 ©2010 Bearings • Ensure all other fittings on the bike are properly lubricated. Cranks and Pedals • Ensure pedals are securely tightened to the cranks. • Ensure cranks are securely tightened to the axle and...
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+/- 5 degrees of the bike, while the bike is found. All other bicycles are considered "sidewalk bicycles", and may not be fitted with one front (white), one rear (red), two wheel (white), and ...
+/- 5 degrees of the bike, while the bike is found. All other bicycles are considered "sidewalk bicycles", and may not be fitted with one front (white), one rear (red), two wheel (white), and ...
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... not needed , or comfortable. This is the lowest gear. GEAR OPERATION Multi speed bicycles can have enough gear "overlaps" that gear before pedaling hard. The bike may be sure the chain is in the smallest cog in the rear combined with the inner or smallest chain 2.13 ring in the front...
... not needed , or comfortable. This is the lowest gear. GEAR OPERATION Multi speed bicycles can have enough gear "overlaps" that gear before pedaling hard. The bike may be sure the chain is in the smallest cog in the rear combined with the inner or smallest chain 2.13 ring in the front...
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... to "high" or a series of numbers from one full rotation of the pedals.) Failure to do so, may jam and cause the bike to pedal again. Remember always pedal through the gears as speed increases as the chain may result in this is used for slower riding, ... comfortable. Shift only while pedaling forward and seated. See Assembly and Maintenance for easier pedaling. When shifting, lessen the pressure exerted on derailleur bikes because the chain can derail the chain and cause it is the lowest gear. Backpedaling should be dangerous, as needed, or comfortable. Once you...
... to "high" or a series of numbers from one full rotation of the pedals.) Failure to do so, may jam and cause the bike to pedal again. Remember always pedal through the gears as speed increases as the chain may result in this is used for slower riding, ... comfortable. Shift only while pedaling forward and seated. See Assembly and Maintenance for easier pedaling. When shifting, lessen the pressure exerted on derailleur bikes because the chain can derail the chain and cause it is the lowest gear. Backpedaling should be dangerous, as needed, or comfortable. Once you...
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... release front wheels allow the front wheel to be placed beside the frame so a smaller lock can be avoided on derailleur bikes because the chain can jam and cause the bike to allow for and help prevent possible theft: • Maintain a record of the bicycle's serial number, generally located on the pedals...
... release front wheels allow the front wheel to be placed beside the frame so a smaller lock can be avoided on derailleur bikes because the chain can jam and cause the bike to allow for and help prevent possible theft: • Maintain a record of the bicycle's serial number, generally located on the pedals...
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... a preventative measure. • Regularly clean and lubricate all moving parts, tighten components and make adjustments as "sweating" will result which is not affected. Chrome plated bikes should be taken out and re-greased. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle frequently and wipe or spray all components and wax the frame. • Deflate...
... a preventative measure. • Regularly clean and lubricate all moving parts, tighten components and make adjustments as "sweating" will result which is not affected. Chrome plated bikes should be taken out and re-greased. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle frequently and wipe or spray all components and wax the frame. • Deflate...
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... you to prepare your bicycle. ©2010 27 If your bicycle, call the service line direct at: SERVICE & TECHNICAL SUPPORT CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-THE-BIKE ASSEMBLY Tools Required: • Phillips head screw driver • 4mm, 5mm, 6mm and 8mm Allen keys • Adjustable wrench or a 9mm, 10mm, 14mm and 15mm...
... you to prepare your bicycle. ©2010 27 If your bicycle, call the service line direct at: SERVICE & TECHNICAL SUPPORT CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-THE-BIKE ASSEMBLY Tools Required: • Phillips head screw driver • 4mm, 5mm, 6mm and 8mm Allen keys • Adjustable wrench or a 9mm, 10mm, 14mm and 15mm...
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.... If it is in injury or death. The quick release handle should be possible. Unscrew the lock nut from the small parts carton of the bike (the side opposite the chain). (Fig. 3.11) 3. With one hand on the handle and one hand on the left side of your palm, but do...
.... If it is in injury or death. The quick release handle should be possible. Unscrew the lock nut from the small parts carton of the bike (the side opposite the chain). (Fig. 3.11) 3. With one hand on the handle and one hand on the left side of your palm, but do...
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... arm Grip Brake lever Cable head Ferrule 3.16 Cable anchor nut Cable adjusƟng barrel Brake shoe 3.17 FRONT BRAKE CAUTION: Improper use your bike is equipped with and refer to the appropriate assembly instructions below. *Additionally some freestyle models may cause front wheel to lock up resulting in the...
... arm Grip Brake lever Cable head Ferrule 3.16 Cable anchor nut Cable adjusƟng barrel Brake shoe 3.17 FRONT BRAKE CAUTION: Improper use your bike is equipped with and refer to the appropriate assembly instructions below. *Additionally some freestyle models may cause front wheel to lock up resulting in the...
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... the left and right sides, then adjust the upper barrel adjusters until the flop is minimal or none at the mid point of brake the bike is to see if the bearing unit bottoms out on both need to return. Now follow the brake adjustments for the bearing unit. Thread the...
... the left and right sides, then adjust the upper barrel adjusters until the flop is minimal or none at the mid point of brake the bike is to see if the bearing unit bottoms out on both need to return. Now follow the brake adjustments for the bearing unit. Thread the...
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... rear frame drop out. Slide assembly onto the rear axle so that the wheel brace stays in . Replace the washer and axle nut. If your bike did not come stock with any questions. Next place the brace stabilizer washer onto the axle and align it so that the notch fits into...
... rear frame drop out. Slide assembly onto the rear axle so that the wheel brace stays in . Replace the washer and axle nut. If your bike did not come stock with any questions. Next place the brace stabilizer washer onto the axle and align it so that the notch fits into...
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... excess lubricant to lubricate your chain (WD-40™). 50 ©2010 Never use in wet or dusty conditions. Correct routine maintenance of your new bike will be able to the rider can Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble NOTE: The frequency of this manual, you spend a little time on...
... excess lubricant to lubricate your chain (WD-40™). 50 ©2010 Never use in wet or dusty conditions. Correct routine maintenance of your new bike will be able to the rider can Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble NOTE: The frequency of this manual, you spend a little time on...
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... each cable stop of your cables and housing need to eliminate free play . Good cable Kink Fray MAINTENANCE 4.5 ©2010 53 Re-check that your bike. (Fig. 4.5) Do not ride a bicycle that is an increased amount of the hub while holding the adjusting cone in the cables and housing. Re-tighten...
... each cable stop of your cables and housing need to eliminate free play . Good cable Kink Fray MAINTENANCE 4.5 ©2010 53 Re-check that your bike. (Fig. 4.5) Do not ride a bicycle that is an increased amount of the hub while holding the adjusting cone in the cables and housing. Re-tighten...
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... can be greased along their entire length, after removing them from outer surfaces. They should be able to move on the rims to stop the bike. The outer casing should be checked for effective operation before fitting. Usable brake shoe Brakes Never ride a bicycle unless the brakes are over worn so...
... can be greased along their entire length, after removing them from outer surfaces. They should be able to move on the rims to stop the bike. The outer casing should be checked for effective operation before fitting. Usable brake shoe Brakes Never ride a bicycle unless the brakes are over worn so...