Conway MT 2018, User Manual

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Drivetrain systems
• If the pedal, crank arm or bottom bracket can be moved in
a vertical or sideways direction, you should consult your
specialist bike dealer.
8.2 Chain drive system
8.2.1 Basic information
Fig.: Chain drive system
1 Sprocket
2 Chainring 3 Chain
1
2
3
A chain drive system is compatible with gear hubs, coaster brakes
and derailleur gears.
• You should clean all accessible, moving components with a
damp cloth or a soft brush.
• After cleaning the chain, after riding in the rain or after riding
250 km, you should oil the bike chain with universal oil or with
another lubricant recommended by the manufacturer.
• Afterwards, wipe up any excess lubricant with a clean cloth.
• Check that all components are free of damage.
• If you notice damage to the components, consult your
specialist dealer.
8.2.2 operation
Push the pedals with your feet in order to set the chain drive – and
thus the whole bicycle – in motion.
8.2.3 Settings
If you notice that the teeth on the sprocket or chainring have
become sharp or pointed, you should replace the sprocket or
chainring.
Fig.: Sprocket
1 Damage to the chainring
2 Damage
to the sprocket
1 2