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Carefully read the instructions given in this manual and keep it for future reference.
Please be advised that many bicycle service and repair tasks require specialized knowl-
edge, tools and experience.
General mechanical aptitude may not be sufficient to properly service or repair your bicycle.
If you have any doubt whatsoever regarding your ability to properly service or repair your
bicycle, please take your bicycle to a qualified repair shop.
Improper adjustment or service can result in an accident, personal injury or death.
WARNING!
INTENDED USE.
This Campagnolo
®
product is designed and manufactured for use only on road racing style
bicycles that are ridden only on smooth road or track surfaces. Any other use of this prod-
uct, such as off-road or on trails, could result in failure of the product, an accident, and per-
sonal injury or death.
The lifespan of Campagnolo
®
components, like any other product, depends on many fac-
tors, such as rider size, type of bicycle, riding style and riding conditions.
Please have your bicycle regularly inspected by a qualified mechanic for any cracks, defor-
mation, or other signs of fatigue. The frequency of inspection depends on many factors;
check with your authorized Campagnolo
®
representative to select a schedule that is best
for you. If any evidence of fatigue is found, please immediately replace the component. If
you weigh over 82 kilos/180 pounds, please confirm with your mechanic that your
Campagnolo
®
components are suitable for your use.
If you have any questions, please contact your mechanic or your nearest Campagnolo
®
dealer for additional information.
ATTENTION.
The 9s and 10s drivetrains are designed as a single, integrated system.
To achieve the fullest potential and proper functioning, you must use all the components
specified by Campagnolo
®
.
CONTENTS
1. TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
3. PREPARING THE FRAME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4. INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5. CABLE ASSEMBLING AND ADJUSTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
6. REAR DERAILLEUR MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
ATTENTION!
COMPATIBILITY.
• The 2001 range 9s rear derailleurs are not compatible with the 9s Ergopowers of 2000
and previous ranges.
Please contact Campagnolo
®
, its branch offices or its Authorized Service Centers in order
to obtain full compatibility.
• 9s rear derailleurs are compatible with 8s drive-train only if the 9s chain is used.
• This derailleur is designed to be used exclusively with original Campagnolo
®
cable and
casing.
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