GRIT GRITJunior, Assembly Manual & User'S Manual

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2.3. Attaching the Fork
Video instructions are available online at https://www.gogrit.us/freedom-chair-support#forkinstall
To attach the fork, you will need the 5mm Allen key provided with your GRIT Junior.
Call us at (617) 356-8106 or email us at support@gogrit.us with any questions about the following
steps. Written-out instructions immediately below, but refer to the following two pages for
photos that will help!
1. Remove the front wheel components from their plastic baggie and match them to
the photo on the following page (for easy identi cation, place the parts right onto
the photo).
2. Slide one of the two bearings onto the fork, curved ( chamfer ) side up .
3. Insert the fork through the headset tube at the front of the chair.
4. Slide the second bearing,
curved ( chamfer ) side down , over the fork tube.
5. Slide the compression ring, cone side down , over the fork tube and push it down
until it contacts the bearing.
6. Slide the bearing cover, at side down , over the fork tube.
7. Separately, on a at surface, put the top cap ( cone side down ) on top of the
spacer.
8. Put the split washer ( either side up ) into the hole in the top cap.
9. Insert the screw through the top cap and the split washer. Grab this whole
assembly and put it over the fork. Thread the screw into the fork.
10.Tighten the screw until you start to feel some resistance when rotating the fork.
The fork should rotate 360 degrees without much resistance. The screw should be
ush with the top cap.
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