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Lubrication and Adjustment – One Piece Cranks
To adjust:
- Turn the locknut on the left side clockwise to loosen.
- Turn the adjusting cone anti-clockwise with a screwdriver until correctly secured.
- Turn the locknut in an anti-clockwise direction to re-fasten.
To disassemble:
1. Take the chain from the chainwheel.
2. Turn the spindle clockwise and remove the left pedal.
3. Turn the left side locknut clockwise and remove, as well as the keyed lock washer.
4. Use a screwdriver to turn the adjusting cone clockwise and remove.
5. Remove the left ball retainer, slide the crank assembly out of the frame to the right,
and remove the right ball retainer.
Once the crank is dismantled, clean all bearing surfaces and the ball retainers, and check
for wear. Replace any damaged parts and pack grease into the ball bearing retainers.
Re-assemble the crank in the reverse order of the procedure listed above.
Fixed Cone
Crank
Chainwheel
Ball Retainer
Ball Retainer
Bearing Cup
Bearing Cup
Adjusting Cone
Lockwasher
Locknut
One Piece Crank Assembly
APOM0312
Apollo Bicycle Company Pty. Ltd. ABN: 60 001 914 469