Hercules FUTURA COMPACT 10, Translation Of The Original Operating Instructions

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Cleaning and servicing
7 Cleaning and servicing
Cleaning check list
Maintenance check list
Servicing measures must be performed regularly.
Contact your specialist dealer if you are unsure.
7.1 Cleaning after each ride
7.1.1 Cleaning the suspension fork

Remove dirt and deposits from the stanchions
and deflector seals with a damp cloth.

Check the stanchions for dents, scratches,
staining or leaking oil.

Check the air pressure.
 Lubricate the dust seals and stanchions.
7.1.2 Cleaning the rear frame damper

Remove dirt and deposits from the damper
body with a damp cloth.

Check rear frame damper for dents, scratches,
staining or leaking oil.
7.1.3 Cleaning the pedals
 Clean with a brush and soapy water after riding
through dirt or rain.
 Service the pedals after cleaning.

Clean the pedals after each ride
 Clean the suspension fork and, if
necessary, rear frame damper
after each ride

Cleaning the battery once a month

Chain (mainly tarmacked road)
Every 250–300
km
 Basic cleaning and preservation of all
components
at least every six
months

Clean the charger
at least every six
months
 Clean and lubricate the height-adjustable
seat post
every six months

Check USB rubber cover position before each ride

Check for tyre wear once a week

Check for rim wear once a week

Check tyre pressure once a week

Check brakes for wear once a month
 Check electrical cables and Bowden
cables for damage and ensure they are
fully functional
once a month

Check chain tension once a month

Check tension of the spokes
every three
months

Check the gear shift setting
every three
months

Check suspension fork and, if necessary,
rear frame damper for wear and ensure
fully functional
every three
months

Check for wear on brake discs
at least every
six months
Crash and falling caused by unintentional
activation
There is a risk of injury if the drive system is
activated unintentionally.

Remove the battery before cleaning.
CAUTION
!
Required tools and cleaning agents:
• Cloth
• Air pump
• Brush
• Water
• Dish-washing liquid
• Bucket