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7.
Switching off the electrical system
7.1.
When the bicycle is not used, we recommend to always turn off the electrical
system by pressing the appropriate on/off button on the battery.
NOTE: even if not used, the electric system left on will always consume a small
amount of energy that will slowly discharge the battery.
8.
Adjustment of saddle and seat post
8.1.
Always check that the saddle is always firmly attached to its housing and that the
latter is attached to the frame.
8.2.
Once the seat post has been positioned in the frame housing, check that the
minimum insertion sign is not visible.
9.
Adjustment of the handlebar bend and stem
9.1.
Always check that both the handlebar attachment and bend are firmly connected
to each other and with the fork sleeve.
9.2.
Once the handlebar stem has been positioned in the fork sleeve housing, check
that the minimum insertion sign is not visible.
10.
Chain
10.1.
Check that the chain is always in tension.
10.2.
Check the correct alignment between the sprocket unit (cassette) and the
chain ring.
10.3.
Lubricate PERIODICALLY
11.
Wheels
11.1.
Check that the wheels are securely fastened: the rear wheel to the frame, the
front wheel to the fork.
NOTE:
if equipped with quick release devices, check that the locking levers are
tightly closed and facing the frame or fork shaft.
11.2.
Check PERIODICALLY
that the tyre pressure complies with the instructions
given on the side.
WARNING:
malfunctioning or misalignment of any part of the bicycle can lead
to serious risks to your safety. Make sure you understand the operation of each
component and, in case of doubt, get help from your dealer.
12.
Pedals
12.1.
Be sure to mount the left foot pedal on the left side and the right foot pedal on
the right side: you can easily recognise them by looking at the printed letter on the
pedal pin (L left, R right). TIGHTEN CORRECTLY
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