Schwinn Owner's Manual
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BEFORE YOU RIDE SAFETY CHECKLIST Before every ride, it is important to carry out the following safety checks: Brakes • Ensure front and rear brakes work properly. • Ensure brake shoe pads are not overly worn and are correctly positioned in relation to the rims. • Ensure brake control cables are ...
BEFORE YOU RIDE SAFETY CHECKLIST Before every ride, it is important to carry out the following safety checks: Brakes • Ensure front and rear brakes work properly. • Ensure brake shoe pads are not overly worn and are correctly positioned in relation to the rims. • Ensure brake control cables are ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 28
... brake cables: Locate the handlebar assembly. Repeat tightening each bolt a little bit until the cables are twisted or kinked, the shifting and braking will not work. Turn the fork of the fork when assembled. (Fig. 3.3) Check handlebar stem clamp bolts to your model. (Fig. 3.2) NOTE: Your bicycle may be adjusted. The...
... brake cables: Locate the handlebar assembly. Repeat tightening each bolt a little bit until the cables are twisted or kinked, the shifting and braking will not work. Turn the fork of the fork when assembled. (Fig. 3.3) Check handlebar stem clamp bolts to your model. (Fig. 3.2) NOTE: Your bicycle may be adjusted. The...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 52
... these can sit squarely in the tube with the tire to ensure there are no protruding spokes, rust or other side of the valve and work the tube into the rim to check. 16. Remove the tire completely and inspect for your thumbs. Place the valve stem through the hole in... the rim and work around . (Fig. 4.1) 3. Also inspect the inside of metal kitchen spoons, there are no sharp edges that the valve is evenly seated all the way around...
... these can sit squarely in the tube with the tire to ensure there are no protruding spokes, rust or other side of the valve and work the tube into the rim to check. 16. Remove the tire completely and inspect for your thumbs. Place the valve stem through the hole in... the rim and work around . (Fig. 4.1) 3. Also inspect the inside of metal kitchen spoons, there are no sharp edges that the valve is evenly seated all the way around...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 63
Problem Possible Cause Gear shifts not working properly • Derailleur cables sticking/ stretched/damaged • Front or rear derailleur not adjusted properly • Indexed shifting not adjusted properly Slipping chain • Excessively ...
Problem Possible Cause Gear shifts not working properly • Derailleur cables sticking/ stretched/damaged • Front or rear derailleur not adjusted properly • Indexed shifting not adjusted properly Slipping chain • Excessively ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 64
... and/or adjust brake pads toe-in • Tighten headset MAINTENANCE 64 ©2010 Problem Grinding noise when pedaling Freewheel does not rotate Brakes not working effectively When applying the brakes they squeal/squeak Knocking or shuddering when applying brakes Possible Cause Remedy • Pedal bearings too tight • Bottom bracket...
... and/or adjust brake pads toe-in • Tighten headset MAINTENANCE 64 ©2010 Problem Grinding noise when pedaling Freewheel does not rotate Brakes not working effectively When applying the brakes they squeal/squeak Knocking or shuddering when applying brakes Possible Cause Remedy • Pedal bearings too tight • Bottom bracket...