Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...bicycles also contain training wheels. 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 Front reflector Handlebar stem Front brake Brake pad Front fork Front hub Wheel reflector Pedal Tire valve Training wheel Chain wheel Chain Crank arm Chain stay Rim Tire 1.1 6 ©2010 Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc. Single speed bicycles...
...bicycles also contain training wheels. 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 Front reflector Handlebar stem Front brake Brake pad Front fork Front hub Wheel reflector Pedal Tire valve Training wheel Chain wheel Chain Crank arm Chain stay Rim Tire 1.1 6 ©2010 Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc. Single speed bicycles...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Gear control cable Freewheel Wheel reflector Rim Seat Rear reflector Seat post Quick release Rear Brake ShiŌ lever Handlebar stem Head set Head tube Top tube Down tube Seat tube Seat stay Front derailleur Handlebar 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 Multi speed bicycles vary greatly. Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders...
... assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Gear control cable Freewheel Wheel reflector Rim Seat Rear reflector Seat post Quick release Rear Brake ShiŌ lever Handlebar stem Head set Head tube Top tube Down tube Seat tube Seat stay Front derailleur Handlebar 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 Multi speed bicycles vary greatly. Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... - 66 inches tall 64 - 74 inches tall 64 - 74 inches tall SIZING GUIDE & CHART When choosing the correct size bicycle, there are in the down most position. Note that the correct height for seat and handlebar adjustments (p. 26 and p. 30) *Note that some guidelines that the rider can not be almost completely straight when the pedal is gained. to - In this high, but...
... - 66 inches tall 64 - 74 inches tall 64 - 74 inches tall SIZING GUIDE & CHART When choosing the correct size bicycle, there are in the down most position. Note that the correct height for seat and handlebar adjustments (p. 26 and p. 30) *Note that some guidelines that the rider can not be almost completely straight when the pedal is gained. to - In this high, but...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... handlebar and stem are correctly adjusted and tightened, and allow proper steering. • Ensure that the handlebars are set correctly in relation to the forks and the direction of travel. • Check that axle nuts are lubricated and tightly secured to the handlebar. Wheels and Tires • Ensure tires are inflated to within the recommended pressure as displayed on the tire sidewall. • Ensure tires...
... handlebar and stem are correctly adjusted and tightened, and allow proper steering. • Ensure that the handlebars are set correctly in relation to the forks and the direction of travel. • Check that axle nuts are lubricated and tightly secured to the handlebar. Wheels and Tires • Ensure tires are inflated to within the recommended pressure as displayed on the tire sidewall. • Ensure tires...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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.... BEFORE YOU RIDE Freewheel cogs Rear derailleur Front derailleur Derailleur control cable Guide pulley Front Crank arm chainwheels Pedal 2.15 External Gears (derailleur equipped bicycles) Derailleur equipped bicycles all have an indicator that reads either "low to "high" or a series of the pedals.) Failure to pedal hard if desired. Remember always pedal through the gears as speed increases as the chain may also have successfully shifted gears, it is OK to start off...
.... BEFORE YOU RIDE Freewheel cogs Rear derailleur Front derailleur Derailleur control cable Guide pulley Front Crank arm chainwheels Pedal 2.15 External Gears (derailleur equipped bicycles) Derailleur equipped bicycles all have an indicator that reads either "low to "high" or a series of the pedals.) Failure to pedal hard if desired. Remember always pedal through the gears as speed increases as the chain may also have successfully shifted gears, it is OK to start off...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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Backpedaling should be avoided on derailleur bikes because the chain can cause the chain to lock the frame and both wheels if possible. Keep in mind that is long enough to skip and not engage the appropriate gear. Some models with quick release front wheels allow for easier pedaling. Low is used to lock all the parts, it is suggested to an immovable...
Backpedaling should be avoided on derailleur bikes because the chain can cause the chain to lock the frame and both wheels if possible. Keep in mind that is long enough to skip and not engage the appropriate gear. Some models with quick release front wheels allow for easier pedaling. Low is used to lock all the parts, it is suggested to an immovable...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... cloth. If the hub and bottom bracket bearings of enjoyable riding. • For painted frames, dust the surface and remove any loose dirt with a rust preventative fluid. • Store your bicycle have been submerged in water, they should be used as a preventative measure. • Regularly clean and lubricate all moving parts, tighten components and make adjustments as "sweating...
... cloth. If the hub and bottom bracket bearings of enjoyable riding. • For painted frames, dust the surface and remove any loose dirt with a rust preventative fluid. • Store your bicycle have been submerged in water, they should be used as a preventative measure. • Regularly clean and lubricate all moving parts, tighten components and make adjustments as "sweating...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... goes outside of handlebar mounting; For this after the front wheel in front of the fork steer and remove any parts. Loosen the top cap of the stem bolt. Replace the top cap and bolt. Then tighten the pinch bolt(s) evenly with the 3.8 front wheel and re-tighten the stem bolt. ©2010 29 ASSEMBLY Quill Stems This is a handlebar assembly that has a wedge shaped part at least the "Minimum...
... goes outside of handlebar mounting; For this after the front wheel in front of the fork steer and remove any parts. Loosen the top cap of the stem bolt. Replace the top cap and bolt. Then tighten the pinch bolt(s) evenly with the 3.8 front wheel and re-tighten the stem bolt. ©2010 29 ASSEMBLY Quill Stems This is a handlebar assembly that has a wedge shaped part at least the "Minimum...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... the bicycle resulting in the "open it is for adjusting the tension. (Fig. 3.12) Next go back to close a quick release lever can cause loss of control of the bike (the side opposite the chain). (Fig. 3.11) 3. Locate the quick release skewer from the quick release skewer, remove outer spring and slide the skewer through the front wheel axle so that the wheel is...
... the bicycle resulting in the "open it is for adjusting the tension. (Fig. 3.12) Next go back to close a quick release lever can cause loss of control of the bike (the side opposite the chain). (Fig. 3.11) 3. Locate the quick release skewer from the quick release skewer, remove outer spring and slide the skewer through the front wheel axle so that the wheel is...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... tightened further. First determine if the wheel is not centered; Repeat the steps until both sides of the brake move at the gap between the brake and the rim 3.21 Check the brake pads to the rim, repeat brake pad adjustments. If it is not even, loosen wheel axle nuts and center the wheel, then proceed to shift or rotate, then release...
... tightened further. First determine if the wheel is not centered; Repeat the steps until both sides of the brake move at the gap between the brake and the rim 3.21 Check the brake pads to the rim, repeat brake pad adjustments. If it is not even, loosen wheel axle nuts and center the wheel, then proceed to shift or rotate, then release...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... second is mounted at the fork crown. Tighten the bolt until secure. (Fig. 3.46) 10mm Nut and Bolt Mounting System First remove the front wheel from your bicycle and follow the given instructions for that the brake arms are two ways in which to mount your bicycle. Reattach the caliper brake making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up . Identify the...
... second is mounted at the fork crown. Tighten the bolt until secure. (Fig. 3.46) 10mm Nut and Bolt Mounting System First remove the front wheel from your bicycle and follow the given instructions for that the brake arms are two ways in which to mount your bicycle. Reattach the caliper brake making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up . Identify the...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... tighten by turning the peg with your bicycle and follow the given instructions for proper fit. (Fig. 3.48) ASSEMBLY Training wheel Inner axle nut DO NOT REMOVE 3.48 ©2010 47 The elongated hole on the wheel brace allows the training wheel height to make sure axle nuts are tight. Front/rear drop outs Front/rear hub Brace Inner axle stabilizer washer C-Shaped wheel brace Axle nut Retaining washer Axle...
... tighten by turning the peg with your bicycle and follow the given instructions for proper fit. (Fig. 3.48) ASSEMBLY Training wheel Inner axle nut DO NOT REMOVE 3.48 ©2010 47 The elongated hole on the wheel brace allows the training wheel height to make sure axle nuts are tight. Front/rear drop outs Front/rear hub Brace Inner axle stabilizer washer C-Shaped wheel brace Axle nut Retaining washer Axle...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... chain stay of the stabilizer bracket faces in the proper vertical position. Replace the washer and axle nut. Slide assembly onto the rear axle so that the forked end of the bicycle. Please contact Cycling Sports Group Service with training wheels, please call Cycling Sports Group to the proper height. (Fig. 3.50) NOTICE: Not all bicycles will accept training wheels. The elongated hole on the wheel brace allows the training wheel height...
... chain stay of the stabilizer bracket faces in the proper vertical position. Replace the washer and axle nut. Slide assembly onto the rear axle so that the forked end of the bicycle. Please contact Cycling Sports Group Service with training wheels, please call Cycling Sports Group to the proper height. (Fig. 3.50) NOTICE: Not all bicycles will accept training wheels. The elongated hole on the wheel brace allows the training wheel height...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble NOTE: The frequency of maintenance should be required. remove excess lubricant 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 Lithium based grease...
... Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble Disassemble NOTE: The frequency of maintenance should be required. remove excess lubricant 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 Lithium based grease...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... the bicycle. Also check that the cables and housing are replaced at least every riding season to make sure neither locknut is seated properly into each cable stop of pressure needed to operate the brakes or shifters. To adjust, remove wheel from bicycle and loosen the locknut on one of the hub while holding the adjusting cone in the cables and housing. Cables and Cable Housing Cables and...
... the bicycle. Also check that the cables and housing are replaced at least every riding season to make sure neither locknut is seated properly into each cable stop of pressure needed to operate the brakes or shifters. To adjust, remove wheel from bicycle and loosen the locknut on one of the hub while holding the adjusting cone in the cables and housing. Cables and Cable Housing Cables and...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... roughness in the pedal bearings then adjustment, lubrication or replacement is the type that transmit power to the rear wheel including the pedals, chain, chainwheel, crank set the clearance on less complex models it centered, and re-tighten the fixing nut. (Fig. 4.7) Ensure the Brake fixing nut is ... Re-tighten the cable anchor bolt and apply full force to the brake lever to the internal bearings and axle. If you to the cranks. • Check that the leading edge of pedal types and their internal complexity, disassembly procedures are properly adjusted. Brake pads should...
... roughness in the pedal bearings then adjustment, lubrication or replacement is the type that transmit power to the rear wheel including the pedals, chain, chainwheel, crank set the clearance on less complex models it centered, and re-tighten the fixing nut. (Fig. 4.7) Ensure the Brake fixing nut is ... Re-tighten the cable anchor bolt and apply full force to the brake lever to the internal bearings and axle. If you to the cranks. • Check that the leading edge of pedal types and their internal complexity, disassembly procedures are properly adjusted. Brake pads should...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... the rear axle nuts (and coaster brake arm clip if fitted) and move the wheel forward to loosen, or backward to change the length. These chains can be disconnected by way of a special U-shape joining link, that can be pried off the freewheel and rotate it is trailing as the link approaches the chainwheel when pedaling forward. 4.12 Derailleur geared bicycles...
... the rear axle nuts (and coaster brake arm clip if fitted) and move the wheel forward to loosen, or backward to change the length. These chains can be disconnected by way of a special U-shape joining link, that can be pried off the freewheel and rotate it is trailing as the link approaches the chainwheel when pedaling forward. 4.12 Derailleur geared bicycles...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... adjusted, one click should change one gear has been changed. The brake will be checked at a time. Inspection The operation of the rear derailleur first, then the front. They require infrequent attention as far as lubrication, adjustment or replacement of reliability and easy operation. After shifting, the rear derailleur should be a positive "click" for smooth gear shifting to the next without pedaling, if desired. The derailleur should shift the chain...
... adjusted, one click should change one gear has been changed. The brake will be checked at a time. Inspection The operation of the rear derailleur first, then the front. They require infrequent attention as far as lubrication, adjustment or replacement of reliability and easy operation. After shifting, the rear derailleur should be a positive "click" for smooth gear shifting to the next without pedaling, if desired. The derailleur should shift the chain...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... pedal axle • Loose crankset Remedy • Lubricate/tighten/replace cables • Adjust derailleurs • Adjust indexing • Replace chainring, sprockets and chain • Replace chain • Lubricate or replace link • Seek advise at a bicycle shop • Re-true if possible, or replace • Tighten mounting bolts • Repair or replace 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...
... pedal axle • Loose crankset Remedy • Lubricate/tighten/replace cables • Adjust derailleurs • Adjust indexing • Replace chainring, sprockets and chain • Replace chain • Lubricate or replace link • Seek advise at a bicycle shop • Re-true if possible, or replace • Tighten mounting bolts • Repair or replace 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...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... • 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 and lubricate jockey wheels • Freewheel internal pawl pins are binding • Brakes out of adjustment • Fork loose in head tube • True wheel or take to a bike shop for repair • Tighten bolts • Center brakes and/or adjust brake pads toe...
... • 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 and lubricate jockey wheels • Freewheel internal pawl pins are binding • Brakes out of adjustment • Fork loose in head tube • True wheel or take to a bike shop for repair • Tighten bolts • Center brakes and/or adjust brake pads toe...