4
Introduction
1.
Congratulations with the purchase of your Batavus bicycle.
Carefully read these instructions and keep them ready to hand for future reference. Always follow
the instructions and tips included in this manual.
This manual contains tips and instructions that will make cycling more comfortable and safe.
However, the manufacturer cannot exclude any damage being caused, despite carefully following
these instructions and tips. No rights can be derived from this manual (except the guarantee
granted herein). The manufacturer shall not be liable for any damage, unless this results from
stipulations included in imperative law.
Consult your dealer:
• In case of questions and/or complaints;
• For the annual maintenance of your bicycle (preferably before the beginning of the winter or
prior to a holiday tracking trip).
Clean:
• Exclusively use hot water with a mild liquid soap and a cotton cloth for the large surfaces;
• Grease aluminium, chromium and steel parts with acid-free vaseline to avoid oxidation.
• Not allowed:
- strong, chemical agents, such as bleach, ammonia or soda;
- garden hose or high-pressure spraying pistol to prevent damaging the pivoting
points running in bearings.
These are splash-water resistant, but not waterproof;
• When cleaning the bicycle, prevent water from penetrating the inner legs of the suspension
forks.
Explanation of icons:
Caution: consult your dealer
Caution / warning
