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CORRCoErreCct T FITTING Make sure your helmet covers your forehead Correct INCORIncRorrEectCT FITTING Forehead is exposed and vulnerable to serious injury ©2010
CORRCoErreCct T FITTING Make sure your helmet covers your forehead Correct INCORIncRorrEectCT FITTING Forehead is exposed and vulnerable to serious injury ©2010
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Our Service Department is dedicated to your new purchase! 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 Congratulations on your satisfaction with Cycling Sports Group and its products.
Our Service Department is dedicated to your new purchase! 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 Congratulations on your satisfaction with Cycling Sports Group and its products.
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... ...66-67 Take notice of this symbol throughout this manual and pay particular attention to the instructions blocked off and preceded by this symbol. ©2010 5
... ...66-67 Take notice of this symbol throughout this manual and pay particular attention to the instructions blocked off and preceded by this symbol. ©2010 5
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... 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 This will help with assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc.
... 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 This will help with assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc.
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... 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 know the parts of your bicycle. Multi speed bicycles vary...
... 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 know the parts of your bicycle. Multi speed bicycles vary...
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... 24 inch wheel 26 inch wheel 700c 2.1 Your Approx. Make sure that the rider can see ahead of this high, but still fit adults. 8 ©2010
... 24 inch wheel 26 inch wheel 700c 2.1 Your Approx. Make sure that the rider can see ahead of this high, but still fit adults. 8 ©2010
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... the ball of your first ride, be almost straight. (Fig. 2.2) Under no circumstances should not rock from side to adjust the seat clamp.) (Fig. 2.3, 2.4) 2.4 ©2010 9 If the rider then places the heel of the seat can be altered in relation to the seat post. (Refer to p.30 on the pedal...
... the ball of your first ride, be almost straight. (Fig. 2.2) Under no circumstances should not rock from side to adjust the seat clamp.) (Fig. 2.3, 2.4) 2.4 ©2010 9 If the rider then places the heel of the seat can be altered in relation to the seat post. (Refer to p.30 on the pedal...
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.... generally, bicycles with16" or 20" wheels, and kids' tricycles • No quick-release wheel fastening systems • Weight limit: 80 lbs (36 kg) 10 ©2010 RIDER (lbs/kg) 275/125 LUGGAGE (lbs/kg) 10/4.5* TOTAL (lbs/kg) 285/126 ASTM CONDITION 12 ROAD TANDEM INTENDED1 NOT INTENDED1 MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT1...
.... generally, bicycles with16" or 20" wheels, and kids' tricycles • No quick-release wheel fastening systems • Weight limit: 80 lbs (36 kg) 10 ©2010 RIDER (lbs/kg) 275/125 LUGGAGE (lbs/kg) 10/4.5* TOTAL (lbs/kg) 285/126 ASTM CONDITION 12 ROAD TANDEM INTENDED1 NOT INTENDED1 MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT1...
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...." Jumps of 60 cm (24 in good condition, and bike paths. RIDER (lbs/kg) 300 / 136 LUGGAGE (lbs/kg) 5 / 2.3* TOTAL (lbs/kg) 305 / 138 ©2010 11 ASTM F2043 For o -road riding and jumps less than 24" (61 cm) ASTM CONDITION 32 INTENDED1 NOT INTENDED1 MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT1, 3 "This is a set...
...." Jumps of 60 cm (24 in good condition, and bike paths. RIDER (lbs/kg) 300 / 136 LUGGAGE (lbs/kg) 5 / 2.3* TOTAL (lbs/kg) 305 / 138 ©2010 11 ASTM F2043 For o -road riding and jumps less than 24" (61 cm) ASTM CONDITION 32 INTENDED1 NOT INTENDED1 MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT1, 3 "This is a set...
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... above the top of the seat. If the stem is equal to the handlebar, you to lose control and fall . BEFORE YOU RIDE 12 ©2010 The stem's "Minimum Insertion" mark must tighten the appropriate bolts accordingly. Handlebar binder bolt Exceeds 2 1/2" (64mm) Stem wedge Stem wedge bolt Maximum height/ minimum inser...
... above the top of the seat. If the stem is equal to the handlebar, you to lose control and fall . BEFORE YOU RIDE 12 ©2010 The stem's "Minimum Insertion" mark must tighten the appropriate bolts accordingly. Handlebar binder bolt Exceeds 2 1/2" (64mm) Stem wedge Stem wedge bolt Maximum height/ minimum inser...
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... where you to pick up and reflect street lights and car lights in a child safety seat, they are clean, straight, unbroken and securely mounted. 2.7 ©2010 13 BEFORE YOU RIDE When riding with front, rear, wheel, and pedal reflectors. It is your job to make sure they must wear a helmet. Federal...
... where you to pick up and reflect street lights and car lights in a child safety seat, they are clean, straight, unbroken and securely mounted. 2.7 ©2010 13 BEFORE YOU RIDE When riding with front, rear, wheel, and pedal reflectors. It is your job to make sure they must wear a helmet. Federal...
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... they will wear. Use of the bicycle. Be sure there are tied tightly, and do not ride beyond them. (Fig. 2.9) BEFORE YOU RIDE 2.9 14 ©2010 Be sure shoelaces are no loose cords, strings, over sized cuffs or pant legs. Choosing to wear protective gear is the riders or parents responsibility...
... they will wear. Use of the bicycle. Be sure there are tied tightly, and do not ride beyond them. (Fig. 2.9) BEFORE YOU RIDE 2.9 14 ©2010 Be sure shoelaces are no loose cords, strings, over sized cuffs or pant legs. Choosing to wear protective gear is the riders or parents responsibility...
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... tightened. • If the bicycle is fitted with quick release axles, make sure locking levers are correctly tensioned and in wet or dusty conditions. ©2010 15 Chain • Ensure chain is oiled, clean and runs smoothly. • Extra maintenance is fitted with handlebar end extensions, ensure they are lubricated and...
... tightened. • If the bicycle is fitted with quick release axles, make sure locking levers are correctly tensioned and in wet or dusty conditions. ©2010 15 Chain • Ensure chain is oiled, clean and runs smoothly. • Extra maintenance is fitted with handlebar end extensions, ensure they are lubricated and...
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... pedals are securely tightened to the cranks. • Ensure cranks are securely tightened to the axle and are properly lubricated. BEFORE YOU RIDE 16 ©2010 Bearings • Ensure all other fittings on the bike are bent or broken, they should be replaced.
... pedals are securely tightened to the cranks. • Ensure cranks are securely tightened to the axle and are properly lubricated. BEFORE YOU RIDE 16 ©2010 Bearings • Ensure all other fittings on the bike are bent or broken, they should be replaced.
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...), one rear (red), two wheel (white), and four pedal (orange) reflectors. These bicycles should be checked to be kept clean. 2.10 BEFORE YOU RIDE ©2010 17 Replace immediately if damage is on streets, at night or unattended by an adult.
...), one rear (red), two wheel (white), and four pedal (orange) reflectors. These bicycles should be checked to be kept clean. 2.10 BEFORE YOU RIDE ©2010 17 Replace immediately if damage is on streets, at night or unattended by an adult.
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... and objects. • Safe braking distances and forces are wearing loose pants, use leg clips or elastic bands to the prevailing weather conditions. 18 ©2010 When braking, always apply the rear brake first, then the front. Never ride against traffic. • Use correct hand signals to see. • Concentrate on...
... and objects. • Safe braking distances and forces are wearing loose pants, use leg clips or elastic bands to the prevailing weather conditions. 18 ©2010 When braking, always apply the rear brake first, then the front. Never ride against traffic. • Use correct hand signals to see. • Concentrate on...
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... markings and train tracks all become more visible on the road. • Wear reflective clothing and use familiar roads with street lighting, if possible. ©2010 19
... markings and train tracks all become more visible on the road. • Wear reflective clothing and use familiar roads with street lighting, if possible. ©2010 19
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... riding of all the traffic laws, especially stop signs and red lights. 6. Be aware of the steering. 9. Never take to trial and error. 20 ©2010 BEFORE YOU RIDE Rules for traffic. Always wear a properly fitted helmet. 2. Slow down using the brakes and maintain control of other road vehicles behind and...
... riding of all the traffic laws, especially stop signs and red lights. 6. Be aware of the steering. 9. Never take to trial and error. 20 ©2010 BEFORE YOU RIDE Rules for traffic. Always wear a properly fitted helmet. 2. Slow down using the brakes and maintain control of other road vehicles behind and...
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... the rear wheel. For example, a dry paved road is recommended to practice braking so that you push back on the pedals, the more detail. ©2010 21 The rider should also be careful to "lock up the front wheel, as terrain changes to skid. It is strong enough to use front...
... the rear wheel. For example, a dry paved road is recommended to practice braking so that you push back on the pedals, the more detail. ©2010 21 The rider should also be careful to "lock up the front wheel, as terrain changes to skid. It is strong enough to use front...
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... Hand Operated Brakes Hand operated brakes have a separate hand lever to a crash. Front hand brake levers are located on brake adjustment. (Fig. 2.12) 22 ©2010 To best avoid this, apply the front and rear brakes simultaneously, while shifting your body weight back slightly to operate one brake at a time, or...
... Hand Operated Brakes Hand operated brakes have a separate hand lever to a crash. Front hand brake levers are located on brake adjustment. (Fig. 2.12) 22 ©2010 To best avoid this, apply the front and rear brakes simultaneously, while shifting your body weight back slightly to operate one brake at a time, or...