Porsche Porsche bike, Assembly Instructions Manual

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Handling the quick releases or quick release axles Proper use
For this, open the quick release again and tighten
the nut more in a clockwise direction. Close the
quick release and again check that it is securely
positioned.
If the quick release closes stiffly, proceed as above,
but loosen the nut counterclockwise until the release
is securely seated.
After the adjustment, you should check to make sure
the wheel is securely mounted by lifting the front or
rear wheel. While shaking the wheel, check to make
sure it has been securely mounted in the front fork
or the frame.
A failover protection is located on the front fork. In
order to remove the front wheel, you may need to
loosen the nut on the quick release or quick release
axle somewhat, so that you can remove the wheel
by pulling it down. Loose components. If quick releases are not closed
securely, components may become loose and cause
a crash. Check to make sure all quick releases are
secure and if necessary, clamp them tight.
INFORMATION
WARNING
Your Porsche bike has been developed to meet the
requirements of a mountain bike. If you intend to use
your Porsche bike on the public roads, you should
ensure that is equipped to comply with the legal
requirements of the country in which you intend to
use the bike.
Your bike is intended for travel on paved and unpaved
paths and roads. Failure to comply with the safety
instructions in this on manual may cause the bike to
break down. Porsche is not liable for resulting damage
to the bike.
These Porsche bikes are not suitable for downhill/free
ride parks, jumps or competitions.
The permissible weight for the bike, rider and gear
amounts to 120 kg/265 lbs. The bike is not suitable
for use with child seats and trailers.
Proper use also includes compliance with prescribed
usage, maintenance and repair instructions indicated
in this owner’s manual.
This owner’s manual was compiled for the
Porsche Bike RX, the Porsche Bike RS and
the Porsche Bike, but does not describe every
detail of your bike. Please consult the enclosed
owner’s and assembly manuals from the
component manufacturers, which are enclosed
with your bike and/or the owner’s manuals on
the websites of the component manufacturers.
The Porsche Bike hotline is available if you
have further questions.
WARNING
WARNING
Overloading the bike. Overloading the bike may
cause components crucial to safety to fracture or fail
[ e.g. frame, front fork, handlebars, stem, seat post,
etc. ]. Do not in any case exceed the maximum
permissible weight of 120 kg. The bike may only be
used by one person at a time.
Uncontrollable manoeuvres. Improperly fixed loads
and absent-minded cycling may endanger yourself
and other road users. You may lose control of the
bike. Do not transport any loads, bags or the like on
handlebars. Do not cycle without hands.