2 - WELCOME
WARNINg
FOR YOUR SAFETY, ALWAYS
WEAR THE NECESSARY
PROTECTIVE gEAR.
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ON
APPROPRIATE CLOTHINg AND
THAT YOU ARE VISIBLE TO
AUTOMOBILES.
WEARINg A HELMET IS
STRONgLY RECOMMENDED.
IF YOU FALL, MAKE SURE YOU
CAREFULLY INSPECT YOUR
BIKE BEFORE RIDINg AgAIN.
IF YOU DETECT A PROBLEM,
DO NOT USE YOUR BIKE UNTIL
IT HAS BEEN FIxED.
CHECK YOUR BIKE BEFORE
EVERY RIDE.
WARNINg
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL
CAREFULLY BEFORE USINg
YOUR BIKE. FOR MAINTENANCE
AND SETTINgS FOR
COMPONENT PARTS, PLEASE
REFER TO THE SUPPLIERS’
MANUALS DELIVERED WITH
YOUR BIKE.
1 - ABOUT OUR BIKES
lapierre’s r&d headquarters are also located in dijon, at the main production site. our engineers are
on hand to take your needs as a cyclist into consideration when developing new concepts and ideas.
all of the different aspects, from geometries and technologies to materials and components, are
closely studied to offer you unparalleled comfort and performance.
the members of the r&d department also work closely with the riders from team lapierre
international (mtB) and the fdj Bigmat (professional road team) in order to benefit from their
experiences at the highest levels of competition.
each one of our models is developed with a particular style of riding in mind, and we pay close
attention to even the tiniest detail to offer you a top quality product. all of our bikes are individually
assembled by a lapierre specialist, whose signature you’ll find on the quality check accompanying
your purchase.
lapierre bikes conform to the security standards listed below, as described in the new european
norms:
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EN14764
: “Bicycles used on public highway”
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EN14765
: “Bicycles for young children”
-
EN14766
: “mountain bicycles”
-
EN14781
: “road bicycles”
lapierre bikes are developed for top performance in specific riding conditions, and they can be
divided into different categories according to the terrain for which they were created.
not respecting the intended use of the bike can pose potential risks to the rider.
When you purchase a lapierre bike, you are buying the highest quality product that we can offer you.
thank you for your trust, and we look forward to accompanying you on many rides.
I - WELCOME
ENgLISH
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