INSTALLING THE
QUICK RELEASE
16 SPEED CLASSIC
ROAD BIKE MODEL ONLY
a.
Remove the quick release from the
accessory box and unscrew the black
end cap.
b.
Remove one of the springs from the
quick release.
c.
Slide the quick release into the hub
from the left side.
d.
Reinsert the spring and screw the
end cap back on.
e.
Tighten until the quick release lever
is firm when closed to it’s midway point
(If this action is too easy tighten
the nut on the opposite side. If it
won’t close fully- loosen the nut.
Repeat until locking the lever gives
satisfactory resistance. The pressure
involved should leave a mark on your
hand).
This section is for the 6KU 16S Classic Road Bike only and does not apply to the
6KU 8 Speed Commuter bike. If you are building the 6KU 8 Speed Commuter
bike, you may skip this section. If you are building the 6KU 16 Speed Classic
Road Bike, please install the quick release prior to installing the front wheel.
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