24
MAINTENANCE
The following table lists only supplemental maintenance items. Please consult your Cannondale Bicycle Owner’s Manual for
more information on basic bike maintenance. Consult with your Cannondale Dealer to create a complete maintenance program
for your riding style, components, and conditions of use. Follow the maintenance recommendations given by the component
manufacturers for the various non-Cannondale parts of your bike.
ITEM
FREQUENCY
HOUSING AND CABLES
- Your bike has been supplied with small adhesive frame
protectors. Place this material on the the frame between where cables and
housing rub due to movement. Overtime, cable rubbing can wear into the frame
itself causing very serious frame damage.
NOTE:
Damage to your bike caused by cable rubbing is not a condition covered
under your warranty. Also, adhesive frame guards are not a fix for incorrectly installed
or routed cables or lines. If you find that applied guards are wearing out very quickly,
consult with your Cannondale Dealer about the routing on your bike.
BEFORE FIRST RIDE
DAMAGE INSPECTION
Clean and visually inspect entire bike frame/swingarm/
linkage assembly for cracks or damage. See “Inspect For Safety” in your Cannondale
Bicycle Owner’s Manual.
BEFORE AND AFTER EACH RIDE
CHECK TIGHTENING TORQUES
- In addition to other component specific tightening
torques for your bike. Tighten according to the TIGHTENING TORQUES information
listed in this supplement.
EVERY FEW RIDES
CHAIN PLATE
- Replace this protector if it becomes damaged. See Replacement
Parts, KP187/.
INSPECT BEARINGS, REPLACE WORN OR DAMAGED PARTS :
• SHOCK LINK ASSEMBLY
• SEAT STAY
• DROPOUT PIVOT
• CHAIN STAY
• FRAME
IN WET, MUDDY, SANDY
CONDITIONS EVERY 25 HRS.
IN DRY, CONDITIONS
EVERY 50 HRS.
FORK -
Please consult the manufacturer’s owner’s manual for maintenance information for your fork .
DYAD RT2 Rear Pull Shock -
See page 14.
WARNING
ANY PART OF A POORLY MAINTAINED BIKE CAN BREAK OR MALFUNCTION LEADING TO AN ACCIDENT WHERE YOU
CAN BE KILLED, SEVERELY INJURED OR PARALYZED.
Please ask your Cannondale Dealer to help you develop a complete
maintenance program, a program which includes a list of the parts on your bike for YOU to check regularly. Frequent checks
are necessary to identify the problems that can lead to an accident.
Summary of Contents for Jekyll
Page 27: ......
