HNF-NICOLAI XD2 Urban Rohloff Pedelec, Operating Instructions Manual

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Before every ride
3.5. Checking the suspension fork
Check the suspension fork before every ride for
• cracks*
• deformations*
• oil leaks*
• Deep scratches on the upper tubes (stanchion tubes) of the fork*
• Dirt and contamination on the upper tubes (stanchion tubes) of the fork
-> If the stanchion tubes of the fork are dirty, wipe them clean with a rag.
*If any of these issues occur, contact HNF-NICOLAI Service or a specialist retailer for
diagnosis and if necessary, repair.
3.6. Checking the screw fittings
Before each ride, check that the following screw fittings are tightened firmly
• Front wheel thru-axle
• Rear wheel threaded axle
Also, check that the following parts do not twist
• saddle
• seatpost
• handlebar
• stem
Lift the vehicle slightly and let it fall to the ground on the tyres. Check if you can
see or hear any loose parts. Check where the loose parts are and ensure they are
tightened to the correct tightening torque. If necessary, contact HNF-NICOLAI Service
or a specialist retailer.
3.7. Checking the lights
Before each ride, check that the lights are working. Make sure that the headlight is
set so that it does not dazzle oncoming traffic.
Please also refer to section 6.9. "Adjusting the headlight range".