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OWNER’S MANUAL 2021

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Saddle

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Seat post

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Brake rear

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Rotor

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Front derailleur

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Cassette sprockets

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Rear derailleur

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Chain

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Chainring

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Crank

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Pedal

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Stem

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Handlebar

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Armrests

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Extensions

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Bull-horn handlebars

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Brake lever

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Shifter

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Brake lever/shifter

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Headset

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Brake front

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Rotor

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Fork

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Spoke

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Rim

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Tyre

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Hub

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Down tube

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Seat tube

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Chainstay

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Rear stay

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Head tube

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Summary of Contents for 280488

Page 1: ...EN ISO 4210 2 SCOTT OWNER S MANUAL ROAD BIKE W W W S COT T S P O RTS CO M...

Page 2: ...k on pages 27 29 before every ride Observe the chapter Intended use of your SCOTT bike For the SCOTT service plan and the SCOTT handover report read the Quick Start Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your bik...

Page 3: ...IONS The present owner s manual is subject to European law and the EN ISO standards If delivered to countries outside Europe supplementary informa tion has to be provided by the importer of the SCOTT...

Page 4: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2021 ROAD BIKE SCOTT ROAD BIKE SCOTT TIME TRIAL MACHINE 13 15 16 19 17 18 21 24 25 26 27 28 29 1 2 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 13 14 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...

Page 5: ...13 Stem 14 Handlebar 15 Armrests 16 Extensions 17 Bull horn handlebars 18 Brake lever 19 Shifter 20 Brake lever shifter 21 Headset 22 Brake front 23 Rotor 24 Fork Wheel 25 Quick release thru axle 26 S...

Page 6: ...bike 32 Safe fastening of components with a quick release 32 ADJUSTING THE SCOTT BIKE TO THE RIDER 34 Adjustment of the saddle to the correct height 35 Adjustment of the height of the handlebars 37 St...

Page 7: ...and spoke tension 75 Carbon wheels 75 Particularities of braking with carbon wheels 76 REPAIRING TYRE PUNCTURES 77 Removing the wheel 78 Clincher and folding tyres 79 Tyre removal 79 Tyre mounting 80...

Page 8: ...OF THE SCOTT BIKE 103 By car 103 By train By public transport 105 By plane 105 GENERAL NOTES ON CARE AND SERVICING 106 Maintenance and servicing your Scott bike 106 Cleaning and caring for your Scott...

Page 9: ...nd fitted accordingly The present SCOTT owner s manual includes the follow ing bicycle types Road bikes d Triathlon bikes Time trial machines e Cyclo cross bikes f This SCOTT owner s manual is not app...

Page 10: ...l injury which may however result in damage to property and the environment SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This symbol indicates specific safety related instructions or procedures about how to handle the product...

Page 11: ...ure and a sense of confidence from the very first turn of the pedals d e This SCOTT owner s manual contains a wealth of useful facts on the proper use of your SCOTT bike its maintenance and operation...

Page 12: ...manual pages of the bike brand you have purchased via your Quick Start Manual Before you set off let us point out a few things to you that are very important to every cyclist Never ride without a prop...

Page 13: ...cling with SCOTT bikes on public roads These regulations may differ in each country Respect nature when riding through the forest and in the open countryside Only use your SCOTT bike on signposted wel...

Page 14: ...There is no bicycle type which is suitable for all purposes a c Your SCOTT dealer will be pleased to help you find the right SCOTT bike for you and your needs He will also show you the limits of the d...

Page 15: ...ding on public roads You find more information in the chapter Legal Requirements for Riding on Public Roads You find details as to the maximum permissible overall weight on the sticker on the frame of...

Page 16: ...information in the chapter Notes on the transport of loads and on carrying children and or pets with your SCOTT bike You find more information on your SCOTT bike and the weblinks of the com ponent man...

Page 17: ...NING SCOTT condition 6 bikes are not suitable for cross country use jumps e slides stair riding stoppies f wheelies tricks etc not for offroad and cyc lo cross use or for rides with luggage carriers o...

Page 18: ...2 Roxter 26 disc 128 128 3 3 Roxter 26 50 50 3 3 URBAN Sub Sport 128 128 2 2 Sub Comfort 128 128 2 2 Sub Cross 128 128 2 2 FUTURE PRO Ransom 600 Ransom 400 80 80 4 4 Scale RC 600 70 70 3 3 Scale RC 4...

Page 19: ...untry where you are travelling Observe the national and regional regulations on the use of child pet cargo trailers Always observe the maximum permissible overall weight of your bicycle when adding a...

Page 20: ...bike with child pet cargo trailer in an area free of traffic Adjust your riding style especially in wet conditions to the modified riding characteristics and braking response of your SCOTT bike Start...

Page 21: ...nsom 600 Ransom 400 80 80 4 4 Scale RC 600 70 70 3 3 Scale RC 400 Pro Scale RC 400 70 70 3 3 Scale RC 200 70 70 3 3 JUNIOR Scale 26 disc 50 50 3 2 2 Scale 24 rigid Scale 24 disc Scale 24 50 50 3 2 2 e...

Page 22: ...t contact your SCOTT dealer Children weighing more than 15 kilos must not be transported in the child seat Observe the maximum permissible gross weight of the child seat SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and o...

Page 23: ...characteristics and braking response d of your SCOTT bike Start by practising getting on the bike and riding with an empty child seat e in an area free of traffic If you feel secure practise riding wi...

Page 24: ...ore you set off for the first time Your new bike is equipped with modern brakes which may be far more pow erful than those you were used to so far Be sure to rst practise using the brakes on a level n...

Page 25: ...our needs For more information see the chapter Pedals and shoes and the manuals of the component manufacturers For additional information on your bicycle and the web links for the component manufactur...

Page 26: ...once again If you are in doubt or if you have any questions contact your SCOTT dealer For SCOTT road and triathlon bikes as well as time trial machines trailers a child carriers b and pannier racks ar...

Page 27: ...essure in bar or PSI is indicated on the tyre side For more information see the chapter Wheels and tyres and the manuals of the component manufacturers 3 Spin the wheels to check whether the rims are...

Page 28: ...n immovable object 8 If you want to ride on public roads make sure your SCOTT bike is equipped according to the applicable regulations of your country d Riding without lights and reflectors in dark or...

Page 29: ...ponents USING QUICK RELEASES AND THRU AXLES QUICK RELEASES ON THE SCOTT BIKE Some SCOTT bikes are fitted with quick releases to ensure fast adjustments assembly and disassembly Be sure to check whethe...

Page 30: ...c or a rear stay but not on a brake disc or spoke to push it in all the way In its end position the lever should be at a right angle to the quick release axle d i e it should not stand out The lever...

Page 31: ...ting a serious risk of accident After wheel mounting test the brakes in stationary You should reach the pressure point of the brake before the brake lever reaches the handlebars In the case of hydraul...

Page 32: ...ing the wheel as described con tact your SCOTT dealer Safe fastening of components with a quick release Wheel mounting Put the wheel into the fork or the rear frame and mount the rotor simultaneous ly...

Page 33: ...to open the RWS system Release the thru axle completely by two and a half turns hold the wheel in its position and remove the axle from the hub WARNING Improperly mounted wheels may throw you off your...

Page 34: ...happy with your seating position or if you want something changed They will see to your wishes the next time you leave your SCOTT bike at the workshop e g for the rst inspection After any adjustment...

Page 35: ...kward d Check the height of your saddle with flat soled shoes This is best done with suitable cycling shoes Sit on the saddle and put your heel on the pedal at its lowest point Your leg should be full...

Page 36: ...the ideal pedalling position your knee should be slightly bent If this is the case the saddle height is adjusted to the correct height Check whether you can touch the ground safely while sitting on t...

Page 37: ...esigned for speed For this rea son alone a SCOTT road bike sets certain basic requirements to the body the shoulder and the neck muscles The height of the handlebars compared to the saddle and the dis...

Page 38: ...er Recommended torque settings for your SCOTT bike directly on the components and or in the manuals of the component manufacturers Stems come in varying lengths a as well as shaft and binder tube diam...

Page 39: ...headset on the SCOTT bike If you want to turn the stem around you have to also release the bolts of the faceplate securing the handlebars e If the stem is tted with a cap you can simply take out the...

Page 40: ...SCOTT SYNCROS products Never use more than 40 mm stack height of spacers between headset and stem b Never use more than 5 mm stack height of spacers above the stem between the stem and the top cap of...

Page 41: ...n serious accidents In case you change your stem to another model or brand please contact your authorized SCOTT SYN CROS dealer SCOTT will not be liable in case a not originally provided SCOTT or SYNC...

Page 42: ...fluenced by the distance between the grips of the handlebars and the saddle This distance can be altered slightly by changing the position of the saddle rails in the seat post clamp However this also...

Page 43: ...tment of saddle position and tilt With patent seat posts d one or two bolts fix the clamping mechanism which controls the tilt and the horizontal position of the saddle Some seat posts have two bolts...

Page 44: ...es fit snugly around the saddle rails before tightening the bolt s to the correct torque value as prescribed by the seat post manufacturer Tighten both bolts evenly b so the saddle remains at the same...

Page 45: ...r saddle If you do find it necessary to unscrew the single fixing bolt completely remove it from the clamping device This releases the outer clamping parts The inner clamping parts are typically held...

Page 46: ...Risk of accident COCKPIT ADJUSTMENT Brake lever reach adjustment on SCOTT road bikes and SCOTT cyclo cross bikes With road bikes the clearance between brake lever shifter and handlebar can be adjusted...

Page 47: ...nnot pull the brake levers all the way to the handlebars f Your maximum braking force must be reached short of this point Note that the bolted connections of the stem handlebars and brakes have to be...

Page 48: ...en bolt s on the underside or front side of the stem Turn the handlebars to the desired position Make sure the handlebars are accurately centred in the stem Carefully retighten the bolt s with the tor...

Page 49: ...e adjusted according to your personal preferences That means that the straight part of the aero bars should point downwards or upwards to an only minor degree The basic handle bars should be parallel...

Page 50: ...in mind that due to the weight transfer the front brakes can generate a far better braking effect on a surface with good grip Make yourself familiar with the operation before you set off for the firs...

Page 51: ...reful while getting used to the brakes Practise emergency stops in a place clear of traffic until you are comfortable controlling your SCOTT bike This can save you from having accidents in road traffi...

Page 52: ...ntations are no longer visible they need to be replaced Once the abrasion of the rim has reached a certain critical point the rim may break under the tyre pressure This can make the wheel jam or the i...

Page 53: ...e rims requires a considerable degree of skill Replacing and adjusting the brake pads is a job best left to your SCOTT dealer Have your rims regularly inspected and measured by your SCOTT dealer e Syn...

Page 54: ...ever moves to wards the handlebars Check the free travel at regular intervals it should not be longer than a quarter of the whole travel For readjustment turn the knurled nut or bolt d through which t...

Page 55: ...checking the brake pads and rotors for their wear limits WARNING New brake pads have to be bedded in before they reach their optimal braking performance Accelerate your SCOTT bike about 30 to 50 time...

Page 56: ...e Risk of accident Wear and maintenance Hydraulic disc brakes have a mechanism which automatically compensates for the worn down brake pads The brake lever travel does not change b Check the pads for...

Page 57: ...bike with hydraulic disc brakes This will prevent air from entering the system Read in any case the manual of the brake manufacturer carefully before re moving the wheel or doing any maintenance work...

Page 58: ...the slot of the bolt does not face upward or forward as this would permit an unnecessarily high amount of water or dirt to enter As an alternative the cable can be retightened directly at the brake in...

Page 59: ...ears large chainring small sprocket are for riding downhill Every turn of the pedals takes you many metres forward at correspondingly high speed In general your pedalling speed also referred to as cad...

Page 60: ...rs are usable It is not advisable to use gears which involve an extremely oblique run of the chain as this reduces power transmission efficiency and hastens wear of the chain The chain runs unfavourab...

Page 61: ...ough on the rear derailleur until you release the button By actuating both buttons at the same time the front derailleur changes to the other chainring By means of the SRAM AXS app various individual...

Page 62: ...are located underneath the handlebars The right hand big shifter is actuated with the thumb The chain moves on larger sprock ets i e to lower gears The smaller shifter is actuated either with the ind...

Page 63: ...traffic if necessary If you are in doubt or if you have any questions contact your SCOTT dealer Checking and readjusting The derailleur gears of your bike were carefully adjusted by your SCOTT dealer...

Page 64: ...spective adjusting bolt a little You may need several tries WARNING Adjusting the front and rear derailleur accurately is a job for an experienced mechanic Observe in any case the manual of the gear m...

Page 65: ...carefully to the largest inmost sprocket e and check whether the teeth of the sprocket and the teeth of the guide pulley are all in a perfectly vertical line Turn the limit screw marked L clockwise u...

Page 66: ...r limit screw L exactly to the point where the chain does not touch the front derailleur And only at the point where the chain does not move any more from the middle to the small chainring the limit s...

Page 67: ...n the chapter Brake lever reach adjustment on SCOTT road bikes and SCOTT cyclo cross bikes To adjust the rear derailleur shift into one of the middle gears Press the button at the front switch under t...

Page 68: ...ation on your bicycle and the web links for the component manufacturers please visit the manual pages of the bike brand you have purchased via your Quick Start Manual Rechargeable battery A new fully...

Page 69: ...pty The capacity of the battery and hence the distance that you can ride drop grad ually over time This is unavoidable You must replace the battery if the distance that you can ride is no longer suffi...

Page 70: ...o that it does not spatter around during riding or can collect road dirt WARNING Make sure the braking surfaces of the rims the rotors and the brake pads remain clear of lubricants otherwise the brake...

Page 71: ...ounted onto the rim so that it encases the tube in the case of the most common system i e the clincher or folding tyres There is a rim tape running around the rim well e to protect the sensitive tube...

Page 72: ...inflated and has an inner tyre diameter of 622 millimetres The other size is indicated in inches e g 28x1 35 or 700x35C a Tyres must be inflated to the proper inflation pressure b to provide an optim...

Page 73: ...ry read the respective manuals before working on such kind of tyres Tubeless tyres can only be used in combination with specifically de signed wheels Pay attention to the manufacturer s type designati...

Page 74: ...e have to be mounted on hook bead rims identifiable by the designation C SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Observe the maximum pressure value of the rim The pressure is dependent on the tyre width You can find the...

Page 75: ...for trueness from time to time For this purpose lift the wheel off the ground and spin it with your hand Watch the gap between the rim and the brake pads If the gap varies by one millimetre or more y...

Page 76: ...urchased via your Quick Start Manual The wheels are exclusively for use in road races a and triathlon sports The wheels are not suitable for riding on unpaved roads off road and for jumps etc In addit...

Page 77: ...and at clearly reduced speed Carbon rims are sensitive to heat The glue of the tubular tyre can loosen or the tube of a clincher or folding tyre can bust Always use both brakes simul taneously and re...

Page 78: ...eur gears you should shift the chain to the smallest sprock et before removing the rear wheel This shifts the rear derailleur right to the outside where it does not interfere with the removal of the w...

Page 79: ...ide the valve d and lever the tyre out of the rim in this area Hold the tyre lever tight in its position Slip the second tyre lever between rim and tyre at a distance of about ten centimetres on the o...

Page 80: ...s When you have found the hole look for the corresponding place on the tyre and check it as well Often you will find a foreign body sticking in the tyre which ought to be removed Otherwise another pun...

Page 81: ...sure the bent ends point towards the inner tube and the inner tube does not get damaged Push the valve subsequently a little into the tyre so that the inner tube does not get caught between the rim an...

Page 82: ...her tyre side into the rim base and remove this side also from the rim NOTICE Do not use tyre levers c in order to avoid damage to the sensitive sealing lip on the tyre bead It is recommended that you...

Page 83: ...gh the valve hole and slide the rubber seal as well as the plastic washer matching the shape of the rim on the valve stem Screw on the valve nut with its flat side first until the valve fits reliably...

Page 84: ...everything fits deflate the tyre and unscrew the valve from the valve stem Shake the latex milk bottle strongly so that the ingredients mix up evenly Fill about 30 ml of the sealant approved by the ty...

Page 85: ...protection To do so slide the spray head on the valve Align the bottle in a way that the opening of the head is flush with the valve Keep the top of the head tight with one finger and press the bottl...

Page 86: ...ebars Campagnolo b If you have disc brakes c check before mounting the wheel whether the brake pads rest snugly in their seats in the brake calliper body The gaps between the brake pads and the wheel...

Page 87: ...re setting off again check that the brake surfaces and or rotors are still free of grease or other lubricants after the wheel mounting e Check whether the brake pads hit the rotors or brake surfaces o...

Page 88: ...thru axles and Wheels and tyres and the manuals of the component manu facturers 2 Check that handlebars and stem are neither twisted nor bent or broken and that they are level and aligned Make sure t...

Page 89: ...formation see the chapters Adjusting the SCOTT bike to the rid er and Using quick releases and thru axles and the manuals of the compo nent manufacturers 5 Let your SCOTT bike bounce on the ground fro...

Page 90: ...ithout showing any visible deforma tion as is the case with steel or aluminium A damaged component can fail without previous warning Risk of falling Make it a rule to check the functioning and in part...

Page 91: ...ted service life For this reason have the stem and the handlebars checked at regular inter vals e g every three years even if they have not experienced any undue stress such as an accident When you in...

Page 92: ...there or ask your SCOTT dealer for advice NOTICE Do not clamp a carbon frame or seat post in the holding jaws of a workstand b The components may sustain damage Mount a sturdy aluminium seat post ins...

Page 93: ...ect adjustment WARNING Riding the bicycle with a loose headset increases the stress on fork and bearings This can lead to damage to the fork Risk of falling Checking and readjusting Check the headset...

Page 94: ...in this case is threadless The stem is thus an important part of the headset as the stem clamping fixes the adjustment You generally only need one or two Allen keys and a torque wrench to adjust an Ah...

Page 95: ...t of the stem by taking the front wheel between your legs and trying to turn the handlebars and stem relative to the wheel e A loose stem can cause an accident Never change the preloading mechanism in...

Page 96: ...bicycle Your SCOTT dealer has a variety of styles and sizes Make sure the helmet complies with the test standard EN 1078 or the like de pending on the country where you use it Cycling helmets are onl...

Page 97: ...ress into you and they do not form folds Cycling trousers are therefore designed to be worn next to the skin Since sporty cycling will soon bring you out in a sweat a jersey f made of synthetic materi...

Page 98: ...als prevent your feet from slipping off when pedalling fast They enable you not only to push but also to pull the pedals This makes your pedalling more smooth and increases the power trans mission com...

Page 99: ...round Be particularly careful SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Ask your SCOTT dealer for advice about the different shoe and pedal mod els Cycling shoes come in various styles for specific uses Read the manual of...

Page 100: ...forget to take a high quality D b or chain lock with you on your ride The only way to effectively protect your SCOTT bike against theft is to lock it to an immovable object Puncture kit The most impor...

Page 101: ...p on mud guards as well as firmly attached models that provide more protection against moisture and dirt Retrofittable mudguards for fix fastening are usually made of plastics and are secured in the c...

Page 102: ...ILDREN WITH YOU For SCOTT road and triathlon bikes as well as time trial machines and cyc lo cross bikes kids trailers c child carriers d and kids tandem bike systems are not permitted Note that SCOTT...

Page 103: ...lar Their big advantage over roof carriers is that you do not have to lift up the bicycle so high to attach it Make sure the clamps do not cause any damage to the fork or frame Risk of breakage Whatev...

Page 104: ...view mirror is required by the road traffic regulations NOTICE Most clamps are a potential source of damage to large diameter frame tubes b that are not designed to be fixed in such clamps Do not use...

Page 105: ...e the regulations and rules about bicycle transport in the countries through which you intend to travel BY PLANE If you want to take your SCOTT bike with you when you go on a trip by plane pack it in...

Page 106: ...r service the SCOTT bike at this stage This bedding in process is unavoidable Therefore remember to make an appointment with your SCOTT dealer to have your new SCOTT bike inspected This first service...

Page 107: ...urers e g brake pads or tyres that are not of identical dimension may render your SCOTT bike un safe Risk of accident CLEANING AND CARING FOR YOUR SCOTT BIKE Dried sweat dirt and salt from riding duri...

Page 108: ...and seat tube Once greased carbon components may never again ensure reliable clamping While cleaning watch out for cracks scratches dents as well as deformed or discoloured material Have defective com...

Page 109: ...e better to hang the wheels or the entire SCOTT bike e or to check the tyre pressure regularly f Clean your SCOTT bike and protect it against corrosion Your SCOTT dealer offers a variety of care produ...

Page 110: ...ds relative to rim test brakes in stationary Brakes mechanical Lever travel brake pads and test disc brakes brakes in stationary Brakes brake pads Clean rim brakes Brake cables Visual inspection lines...

Page 111: ...Check seat Nuts Check and retighten if necessary mudguards etc Valves Check seat Cables Disassemble and regrease o gears brakes If you have a certain degree of mechanical skills experience and suitabl...

Page 112: ...omponents and or in the manuals of the component manufacturers Component Bolted connections Shimano1 SRAM Avid2 Tektro3 TRP4 Campagnolo5 Nm Nm Nm Nm Nm Rear Mount 8 10 8 12 15 derailleur on frame dera...

Page 113: ...s Be sure to observe the values in the manuals of the component manu facturers These values do not apply to the components of other manufacturers WARNING Some components have the maximum permissible t...

Page 114: ...8 6 8 6 8 1 www shimano com 2 www sram com 3 www tektro com 4 www trpbrakes com 5 www magura com These values are reference values of the above mentioned component manu facturers Be sure to observe th...

Page 115: ...about the road traffic regulations in force in your country Make yourself familiar with the road traffic regulations for riding on public roads and off road WARNING For your own safety be sure to swit...

Page 116: ...Manual Please observe the permis sible load specifications as specified on the handover report Be sure to follow the mounting instructions of the manufacturers above all the torque values of the bolts...

Page 117: ...ing in the open may also be subject to increased wear through weathering The components below require regular care c d and maintenance The follow ing parts which have reached their limit of wear must...

Page 118: ...th in the manual The effected annual maintenance service shall be confirmed by stamp and signature In case such an annual maintenance service has not been effected the warranty of five years for the f...

Page 119: ...this limited warranty you must notify SCOTT of the claimed defect within the warranty period and timely return the Product to SCOTT at your expense for inspection Please contact your authorized SCOTT...

Page 120: ...SG Europe Distribution Center SA P E D Zone C1 Rue Du Kiell 60 6790 Aubange Belgium WWW SCOTT SPORTS COM SCOTT Sports SA Route du Crochet 11 CH 1762 Givisiez Phone 41 26 460 16 16 Fax 41 26 460 16 00...

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