Schwinn Sierra 7 Support Question
Schwinn Sierra 7 Support Question
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Question posted by jgosa26 on March 30th, 2021
My Back Rim Is Out Of Balance Again.
Had it fixed last spring and it is out of balance again do I need to get a new rim?a
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Answer #1: Posted by Troubleshooter101 on March 30th, 2021 12:12 PM
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Related Schwinn Sierra 7 Manual Pages
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 5
1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION 6-7
Single Speed Bicycle • Multi Speed Bicycle
2 BEFORE YOU RIDE ...8-25
Warning, Note to parents • Fit • ...8226; Pedals • Adjustments • Final Check
4 MAINTENANCE ...50-65
Scheduled • Inspection • How to fix a flat tire • Troubleshooting
5 WARRANTY ...66-67
Take notice of this symbol throughout this manual and pay particular ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 6
... to know the parts of your bicycle. Note that smaller children's bicycles also contain training wheels. Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, ...64258;ector
Pedal Tire valve Training wheel
Chain wheel Chain
Crank arm Chain stay
Rim Tire
1.1
6
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Single speed bicycles vary greatly. This will help with assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 7
... greatly.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION
MULTI SPEED BICYCLE
Get to know the parts of your bicycle. 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 ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 15
...; Extra maintenance is required in wet or dusty conditions.
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15
If your bicycle is fitted with handlebar end extensions, ensure they are correctly tensioned and in the fully closed...Ensure brake shoe pads are not overly worn and are correctly positioned in relation to the rims. • Ensure brake control cables are lubricated, correctly adjusted and display no obvious wobbles...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 26
... nail polish can also be wiped over with a rust preventative fluid. • Store your bicycle under shelter. Wash your bicycle warranty does not cover paint damage, rust, corrosion, dry rot or theft.
26
©2010 Make sure wheel rims are dry so braking performance is very corrosive. Dry with a cloth and polish with...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 35
... to centering the brake. (Fig. 3.20)
If the brake is necessary to the rim, and do not drag on the rim when the brake is open. • Both brake pads move equally. After this the cable may "stretch" and need to rotate the brake caliper back until the brake is centered. Sometimes it...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 36
...
Cable anchor
ASSEMBLY
To tension spring
5mm Allen bolt
To tension spring
Spring tension nut
3.25
36
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Tighten the cable anchor as much as you can by hand, and then while still squeezing the brake, tighten the cable anchor fully with your left hand, use your left hand squeeze the caliper brake until both brake pads contact the rim...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 37
...lever as hard as you can move away from the rim. To do this the cable may "stretch" and need to move the nut with the wrench. Turn the spring tension nut with the wrench until you can . ...the brake
3.28
lever reaches about 1/3 of the brake needs to move, and use brake adjustment barrels for the brake pad rubbing the rim on the rim when the brake is open.
• Both brake pads...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 40
... at the brake arm, with left hand squeeze the caliper brake until the brake pads touch the rims. With your right hand pull the brake cable so that the cable end is seated in the ... your left hand, use your left hand, squeeze the 2 brake halves together until both brake pads contact the rim. While holding the brake closed with a wrench. (Fig. 3.32)
ASSEMBLY
3.32
40
©2010 Again...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 41
...the brake lever as hard as needed . If you can . Adjust brake pads if needed . If it will increase spring tension on either side. If... you can go to the other , or one side does not move at all, then the brake is not centered, or the wheel is not centered; Repeat until the brake is applied, the brake pads contact the rim...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 49
... of your bicycle regularly by referring to the relevant sections of this may blow the tire off the rim, which could cause damage to the bicycle and injury to a professional bicycle shop. Remember... operates smoothly and the kickstand bolt is secured tightly.
• Finally, examine the bicycle. Tighten both front/rear wheel axle nuts or the quick release mechanism securely. Exceeding ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 50
...Lithium based grease Lithium based grease Lithium based grease
Brush on or squirt Brush on rims, tires or brake shoes, it will reduce control and braking performance and may ...lubricate - remove excess lubricant to lubricate your bicycle, its condition changes. Never use in wet or dusty conditions.
Correct routine maintenance of your new bike will ensure:
Smooth running costs
Every time...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 51
...are properly tensioned before each ride. Axle nuts: Check that these are set to inflate bicycle tires.
Do not clean rims with soapy water, rinse and air dry. CAUTION: If there is correctly seated, ...is quite difficult and is most important that all of the dirt
can render your bicycle's wheels will need to move the wheel from dirt. CAUTION: Such damage can cause the tire to...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 52
... need ... or other side of the rim. Locate the leaks and patch using your bicycle.
4.2
6. NOTE: Ensure that... the replacement tube size matches the size stated on using a tube repair kit, carefully following the repair kit instructions, or replace the tube. Using your hands only, remount the other potential causes. DETAILED MAINTENANCE
How to fix...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 54
... The outer casing should also be checked for correct positioning and tightness before fitting. Always grease new cables before every ride, and the various bolts and nuts at least every three months. If... lever. The brake pads must not be able to move on the rims to stop the bike. Usable brake shoe
Brakes
Never ride a bicycle unless the brakes are damaged, they should be replaced. (Fig. ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 55
... to the pad and its mounting. (Fig. 4.8)
Drivetrain
The drivetrain of a bicycle refers to all parts that can be fully disassembled, then the bearings should be dangerous but on either ...with pliers. However, it centered, and re-tighten the fixing nut. (Fig. 4.7)
Ensure the Brake fixing nut is closer to the rim than the other, loosen the fixing nut at the back of the brake, apply the brake ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 56
..., is marked 'R' on the axle, and there should be needed.
The right pedal, which attaches to side with either a ...left pedal, which attaches to move on the end of a bicycle each have a different thread and are no broken teeth on ...the locknut counterclockwise. (Fig. 4.10)
MAINTENANCE
Crank
Chainwheel
Fixed cone
56
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Ball retainer
Locknut Lockwasher
Ball retainer Bearing ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 57
... long as possible.
Or refer to get oil on the tires or rim braking surfaces.
©2010
57 It will require replacement if it clockwise with a screwdriver. 5. Rear Sprocket Front Chainwheel (Fig. 4.11) For single speed bicycles, ensure that there are needed for disassembly and maintenance of 3 piece cranks. Remove the adjusting cone...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 64
...8226; Replace pads • Correct pads toe-in • Clean pads and rim • Tighten mounting bolts
• Bulge in the rim or rim out of true • Brake mounting bolts loose • Brakes out of ...Brakes out of adjustment
• Replace brake pads • Clean pads and rim • Clean/adjust/replace cables
• Adjust brake levers • Center brakes
• Brake pads worn ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual - Page 65
... frame realignment
• Inner tube old or faulty • Tire tread/casing worn • Tire unsuited to rim • Tire not checked after previous puncture • Tire pressure too low • Spoke protruding into rim
• Replace inner tube • Replace tire • Replace with correct tire • Remove sharp object embedded...
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