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This manual shall enable you to prepare the bicycle for riding, step by step, and how to use it properly.
You will get to know how adjust some of the bicycle parts to your individual needs – the seat, handlebars, the shock absorbers. You will get to know how adjust brakes and the drive so they operate
properly and without faults. Finally, you will get acquainted with how to maintain the bicycle, take care of it, perform small repairs and how to deal with some faults. In case of each of the operations, it
was marked whether the action can be undertaken using basic tools or rather in a professional service station.
We hope that the bicycle becomes something more than just means of transport for you. It is our wish that it may become, if not a way of life, then at least a way of spending free time, of relax and healthy life.
We believe that riding the bicycle will enable you more frequent contact with nature, and maybe it even becomes your hobby and a lifetime passion.
We wish you pleasant rides – KROSS S.A.
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BICYCLE TYPES AND THEIR USE
MOUNTAIN (Extreme, MTB XC, MTB)
– all-round bicycles designed for riding in hilly and mountainous terrain. They provide good control on varied surfaces. Wide tires and shock absorp-
tion provide comfort and safety. This type of bicycles, and in particular – their brakes – have been designed for a maximum load not exceeding 115 kg (luggage), where
the weight of the cyclist and the luggage together cannot exceed 100 kg.
ROAD (Racer) –
light, for fast riding and races on asphalt roads. This type of bicycles, and in particular – their brakes – have been designed for a maximum load not exceeding 115 kg
(luggage), where the weight of the cyclist and the luggage together cannot exceed 100 kg.
CITY AND CLASSIC –
designed for save travels down the streets in the cities. They combine comfort and functionality. This type of bicycles, and in particular – their brakes – have been
designed for a maximum load not exceeding 125 kg (luggage), where the weight of the cyclist and the luggage together cannot exceed 105 kg.
CROSS AND COMFORT –
universal and multifunctional. Designed for riding on gravel and asphalt roads. Cross and comfort bicycles shall also function well during trips with friends. They
are designed for rides within and outside cities. This type of bicycles, and in particular – their brakes – have been designed for a maximum load not exceeding 125 kg (lug-
gage), where the weight of the cyclist and the luggage together cannot exceed 105 kg.
TREKKING –
they work very well on hardened surfaces and paths. They combine ride comfort and dynamics. They have strong frame and big, 28-inch wheels. It allows to cover distances
quickly, and not only over asphalt. Positioning on the bicycle is very comfortable and enables multiple-hours long rides. This type of bicycles, and in particular – their brakes – have been
designed for a maximum load not exceeding 125 kg (luggage), where the weight of the cyclist and the luggage together cannot exceed 105 kg.
JUNIOR, KID –
designed especially for children in order to provide them with ride comfort and safety. This type of bicycles, and in particular – their brakes – have been designed for a
maximum load not exceeding 45 kg (luggage), where the weight of the cyclist and the luggage together cannot exceed 32 kg.
UTILITY (Lilly / Metz)
- Utility bike was
designed taking into account functionality in the city. Thanks to lightweight construction it is a quick, comfortable and also stylish means of transport. Rear rack integrated with the frame
will carry all those things needed by a city dweller.
ORIGINALS (Virginia / William)
– Inspired by the first bicycles used in the cities. These are classic projects that combine functionality with refined ultra retro look. Originals bike is a
perfect choice for stylish rides around the city.