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Contents
Brakes 33
Checking your brakes
34
Brake chafing
35
Derailleur 36
Derailleur
36
Changing gears
37
Checking and adjusting the derailleur
38
Gear hubs
41
Adjusting gear hubs
41
Inside bearing and cranks
41
Chain
42
Bike belt drive
43
Wheels and tyres
46
Mounting the wheels
48
Flat tyres
49
Removing tyres
51
Mounting the tyre
51
Mounting the wheel
52
Introduction 06
Important notes on the frame
12
Important notes on carbon as a work material 12
Every time before you use your bike
14
Quick releases or quick release axles
14
Wheels and tyres
15
Brakes
15
Pedals
16
Handlebars, stem and suspension fork
16
Seat height and position
17
Checking the bolted connections
17
Biking on public roads
17
What to check after a crash
20
Wheels and tyres
20
Handlebars and front fork
21
Derailleur
21
Further steps
22
Further important instructions for
your Porsche Bike
23
Handling the quick releases
or quick release axles
24
Securely mounting the wheels and
seat post
24
Proper use
27
Legal requirements regulating
the use on public roads
28
Mounting the reflectors
28
Notes on safe use on public roads
31
Tips for using public roads
31
Notes on off-road cycling
32
Headset 53
Adjusting Ahead-set headsets
54
Suspension fork
55
Positioning the DT Swiss XMM Fork
55
Positioning the SR Suntour NCX D-Lo Fork
55
Negative spring travel
55
When riding
56
Special ‘Lock Out’ function
56
Damping adjustment
[ DT Swiss XMM Fork only ]
56
Adjusting the bike to the user
57
Adjusting the seat height
57
Adjusting the handlebars and stem
61
Stem
61
Handlebars
63
Brake and shifter grips
63
Transporting gear/children
64
Transporting the bike by car
65
Transporting the bike by air
67
Proper clothing
68
Bike helmets
68
Earphones
68
Glasses
68
Additional information
68
Inspections 69
Care instructions
70
Additional care instructions for carbon
71
Theft protection
72
Storing your bike
73
Warranty terms
74
Terms of the manufacturer’s warranty
74
Settlement of warranty claims
74
Exclusion of warranty claims
75
Warranty, wear, brake pads
76
Warranty
76
Wear
76
Brake pads
76
Questions on assembly, adjustments and use 76
Porsche Bikes contact and services
77
Maintenance and service plan
78
Recommended tightening torques
80
Screw tightening torques [ general ]
83
Component manufacturer websites
84
Summary of Contents for Porsche bike
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