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STEP 3

  Rotate the handlebars to to the vertical position and use 5mm allen wrench to 

tighten. On some Spikes and all Titans there are also Horizontal Bars on top of the vertical 
handlebars. Rotate those around to a comfortable hand position and tigthen using a 5 mm 
Allen Wrench.     

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
STEP 4

 

: Loosen the 2 bolts holding the boom with a 6mm Allen Wrench .Pull the boom 

out about 8 inches. Make sure the derailleur post is perpendicular to the ground and the 
retighten. You will do a final chain length and boom adjustment at the end of assembly. 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for SPIKE

Page 1: ... the wheels brakes installing the steering bar putting the seat cloth on the seat and attaching it to the frame adjusting the length of the boom and chain pedals and inflating the tires NOTES As we continually try to make improvements on our models some specifications will change over time Periodically check all the bolts especially in the first 100 miles Check Spokes after riding 50 miles and aga...

Page 2: ...he first one some more and then the second one etc If the boom does not have at least 1 behind the rear boom bolt you need a long boom Generally speaking this applies to people over 6 3 or so STEP 1 Take all packing materials off the Trike The Spike Titan Trikes come folded in the shipping carton Unfold the Trike and close and tighten the quick release of the folding hinge Here are instructions on...

Page 3: ...he vertical handlebars Rotate those around to a comfortable hand position and tigthen using a 5 mm Allen Wrench STEP 4 Loosen the 2 bolts holding the boom with a 6mm Allen Wrench Pull the boom out about 8 inches Make sure the derailleur post is perpendicular to the ground and the retighten You will do a final chain length and boom adjustment at the end of assembly ...

Page 4: ...ill make removing wheels easier later but this is optional Look at the tire or the brake rotor on the wheel to determine which is the left or right wheel Rotate the brake caliper out of the way and put the wheel on the spindle The spindle has a small end that goes through the outer bearing Put the wheel cap thin washer if any into the end of the spindle and retighten fully using a 4mm allen wrench...

Page 5: ...e bolt from the side of the caliper using a 5mm wrench rotate the caliper around the brake rotor put the bolt back in and the fully tighten the brake caliper on the kingpin Squeeze the brake lever once or twice to make sure all is aligned ...

Page 6: ...ner turn the seat cover inside out at that corner and stretch it over the last corner and flip it back right side out Next tighten the Velcro straps You can start from Number 4 strip from bottom then No 3 from bottom then adjust each one to give you as much or as little support as you like Sometimes these straps are very tight and you have to pull hard to attach them The hardest part is at the low...

Page 7: ...red angle and height There are 3 height positions we recommend you start in the middle position STEP 10 Install the accessory parts for the pedals use a 15mm wrench or a Pedal Wrench Please note the Left Pedal has reverse threads if you try to install it incorrectly you can ruin the crankset ...

Page 8: ...g put the front on the Middle Chain Ring or on the Single Chainring if your Trike only has one Then put the rear on gear 4 counting down from the largest cog Adjust your chain length so that the Rear Derailleur Cage hangs down at about 6 30 7 00 just left of vertical Last step is to lube the chain you can use any brand you like but make sure it is chain lube not something like WD 40 Make sure you ...

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