Schwinn Owner's Manual
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Seat Rear reflector Seat post binder bolt or quick-release skewer Seat stay Training wheel bracket Rear sprocket Spokes Handlebar grip Brake control cable Head set Head tube Top tube Down tube Seat post Seat tube Rear brake lever Handle bar ...
Seat Rear reflector Seat post binder bolt or quick-release skewer Seat stay Training wheel bracket Rear sprocket Spokes Handlebar grip Brake control cable Head set Head tube Top tube Down tube Seat post Seat tube Rear brake lever Handle bar ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... Brake lever Brake control cables Front reflector Front brake Front fork Spokes Tire Chain wheel Chain stay Chain Rear derailleur BoƩom Bracket Axle Crank arm Tire valve Pedal Front hub ©2010 1.2 7 This will help with assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting. PARTS IDENTIFICATION MULTI SPEED BICYCLE Get to...
... Brake lever Brake control cables Front reflector Front brake Front fork Spokes Tire Chain wheel Chain stay Chain Rear derailleur BoƩom Bracket Axle Crank arm Tire valve Pedal Front hub ©2010 1.2 7 This will help with assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting. PARTS IDENTIFICATION MULTI SPEED BICYCLE Get to...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... and car lights in a child safety seat, they must wear a helmet. When riding with your bike as the law requires. Check reflectors and their mounting brackets regularly to make sure they are carrying a passenger in a way that helps you are clean, straight, unbroken and securely mounted. 2.7 ©2010 13 BEFORE YOU...
... and car lights in a child safety seat, they must wear a helmet. When riding with your bike as the law requires. Check reflectors and their mounting brackets regularly to make sure they are carrying a passenger in a way that helps you are clean, straight, unbroken and securely mounted. 2.7 ©2010 13 BEFORE YOU...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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.... • Ensure all bearings are lubricated, run freely and display no excess movement, grinding or rattling. • Check headset, wheel bearings, pedal bearings and bottom bracket bearings. Derailleurs • Check that the frame and fork are not bent or broken. • If either are not bent. Frame and Fork • Check...
.... • Ensure all bearings are lubricated, run freely and display no excess movement, grinding or rattling. • Check headset, wheel bearings, pedal bearings and bottom bracket bearings. Derailleurs • Check that the frame and fork are not bent or broken. • If either are not bent. Frame and Fork • Check...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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These are an important safety and legal requirement, and should remain securely fitted and in good, clean condition at all reflectors, brackets and mounting hardware for signs of wear or damage. Wheel reflectors should be checked to be sure they are within 5 degrees of vertical (when looking ...
These are an important safety and legal requirement, and should remain securely fitted and in good, clean condition at all reflectors, brackets and mounting hardware for signs of wear or damage. Wheel reflectors should be checked to be sure they are within 5 degrees of vertical (when looking ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... this is long enough to lock the frame and both wheels if possible. When shifting, lessen the pressure exerted on the frame underneath the bottom bracket. • Register the bicycle with the local police and/or bicycle registry. • Invest in mind that individual parts of the bicycle's serial number, generally...
... this is long enough to lock the frame and both wheels if possible. When shifting, lessen the pressure exerted on the frame underneath the bottom bracket. • Register the bicycle with the local police and/or bicycle registry. • Invest in mind that individual parts of the bicycle's serial number, generally...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... BASIC MAINTENANCE The following procedures will help you maintain your bicycle for further details). To clean, wipe with a dry cloth. If the hub and bottom bracket bearings of your bicycle and apply anti-rust treatment. After rain, dry your bicycle have been submerged in a mild detergent mixture.
... BASIC MAINTENANCE The following procedures will help you maintain your bicycle for further details). To clean, wipe with a dry cloth. If the hub and bottom bracket bearings of your bicycle and apply anti-rust treatment. After rain, dry your bicycle have been submerged in a mild detergent mixture.
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... of the fender. Place 3.45 the fender assembly onto the fork making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up . Reattach the caliper brake making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up . Tighten the bolt until secure. (Fig. 3.46) 10mm Nut and Bolt Mounting System First remove...
... of the fender. Place 3.45 the fender assembly onto the fork making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up . Reattach the caliper brake making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up . Tighten the bolt until secure. (Fig. 3.46) 10mm Nut and Bolt Mounting System First remove...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...Replace the washer and axle nut. Tighten the axle nut securely, making sure that the forked end hooks around the chain stay of the stabilizer bracket faces in the proper vertical position. Replace the axle nut and washer, secure tightly. Remove the outer axle nut and washer from the rear ... wheel connection to dislodge. Next place the brace stabilizer washer onto the axle and align it so that the notch fits into the stabilizer bracket so that the forked end of the bicycle. Insert the wheel brace into the rear frame drop out. Slide assembly onto the rear axle...
...Replace the washer and axle nut. Tighten the axle nut securely, making sure that the forked end hooks around the chain stay of the stabilizer bracket faces in the proper vertical position. Replace the axle nut and washer, secure tightly. Remove the outer axle nut and washer from the rear ... wheel connection to dislodge. Next place the brace stabilizer washer onto the axle and align it so that the notch fits into the stabilizer bracket so that the forked end of the bicycle. Insert the wheel brace into the rear frame drop out. Slide assembly onto the rear axle...
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... Lubricant How to Lubricate MAINTENANCE Weekly Monthly Every Six Months Yearly Chain Derailleur wheels Derailleurs Brake calipers Brake levers Shift levers Freewheel Brake cables Bottom bracket Pedals Derailleur cables Wheel bearings Headset Seat pillar Chain lube or light oil Chain lube or light oil Oil Oil Oil Lithium based grease Oil...
... Lubricant How to Lubricate MAINTENANCE Weekly Monthly Every Six Months Yearly Chain Derailleur wheels Derailleurs Brake calipers Brake levers Shift levers Freewheel Brake cables Bottom bracket Pedals Derailleur cables Wheel bearings Headset Seat pillar Chain lube or light oil Chain lube or light oil Oil Oil Oil Lithium based grease Oil...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...in , securely tighten using a screwdriver in the slot. When the axle is screwed all the way in with either a one piece type bottom bracket, loosen the locknut on the left side by turning it clockwise and tighten the adjusting cone counter-clockwise using a 15mm wrench. Your bike may ...on the axle, and there should be fitted with a clockwise thread. Inspection The crank set refers to the bottom bracket axle and bearings, the crank arms, and chainrings. Bottom bracket bearings must be properly adjusted, and pedals should not move the cranks from side to side with a counter-clockwise ...
...in , securely tighten using a screwdriver in the slot. When the axle is screwed all the way in with either a one piece type bottom bracket, loosen the locknut on the left side by turning it clockwise and tighten the adjusting cone counter-clockwise using a 15mm wrench. Your bike may ...on the axle, and there should be fitted with a clockwise thread. Inspection The crank set refers to the bottom bracket axle and bearings, the crank arms, and chainrings. Bottom bracket bearings must be properly adjusted, and pedals should not move the cranks from side to side with a counter-clockwise ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...) 4.20 MAINTENANCE 4.21 62 ©2010 This is measured by looking at all times. When reinstalling, it is on flat ground. Periodically, inspect all reflectors, brackets and mounting hardware for signs of wear or damage. +/- 5 degrees of verƟcal Quick Release Levers It is important to check the quick release...
...) 4.20 MAINTENANCE 4.21 62 ©2010 This is measured by looking at all times. When reinstalling, it is on flat ground. Periodically, inspect all reflectors, brackets and mounting hardware for signs of wear or damage. +/- 5 degrees of verƟcal Quick Release Levers It is important to check the quick release...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... and shifting under load Constant clicking noises when pedaling • Stiff chain link • Loose pedal axle/bearing • Loose bottom bracket axle/bearings • Bent bottom bracket or pedal axle • Loose crankset Remedy • Lubricate/tighten/replace cables • Adjust derailleurs • Adjust indexing • ... chainring/set • Adjust derailleur travel • Lubricate chain/adjust chain link • Adjust bearings/axle nut • Adjust bottom bracket • Replace bottom bracket axle or pedals • Tighten crank bolts MAINTENANCE ©2010 63
... and shifting under load Constant clicking noises when pedaling • Stiff chain link • Loose pedal axle/bearing • Loose bottom bracket axle/bearings • Bent bottom bracket or pedal axle • Loose crankset Remedy • Lubricate/tighten/replace cables • Adjust derailleurs • Adjust indexing • ... chainring/set • Adjust derailleur travel • Lubricate chain/adjust chain link • Adjust bearings/axle nut • Adjust bottom bracket • Replace bottom bracket axle or pedals • Tighten crank bolts MAINTENANCE ©2010 63
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... working effectively When applying the brakes they squeal/squeak Knocking or shuddering when applying brakes Possible Cause Remedy • Pedal bearings too tight • Bottom bracket bearings too tight • Chain fouling derailleurs • Derailleur jockey wheels dirty/binding • Adjust bearings • Adjust bearings • Adjust chain line • Clean...
... working effectively When applying the brakes they squeal/squeak Knocking or shuddering when applying brakes Possible Cause Remedy • Pedal bearings too tight • Bottom bracket bearings too tight • Chain fouling derailleurs • Derailleur jockey wheels dirty/binding • Adjust bearings • Adjust bearings • Adjust chain line • Clean...