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Other components
Fig.: Seat post clamp
1 Quick-release
2 Seat post
3 Screw
2
3
1
2. Adjust the saddle height so that you can sit on it comfortably.
3.
Make sure that the marking on the seat post cannot be seen
(see Fig.
“Minimum insertion depth”
).
4. Rotate the saddle so that it forms a straight line with the
frame, when viewed from above.
Fig.: Minimum insertion depth
1 Seat post clamp
2 Marking
1
2
5.
Close the quick-release until it is flush with the seat post, or
tighten the screw on the seat post clamp clockwise, taking
the torques into account.
6.
Check that the seat post is securely tightened. To do this, sit
on the saddle and rock backwards and forwards.
7.
Check if you can rotate your saddle.
•
If you can rotate the seat, adjust it using quick-release (see
Chapter
“Settings” on page 101
).
12.2.2.3
Saddle position
Depending on the bicycle model, you can also adjust the saddle
angle and distance to the handlebars.
•
Compare images to see which saddle fixture your seat post is
fitted with (see Fig.
“Seat posts with one screw”
and
Fig.“Seat
posts with multiple screws”
).
Fig.: Seat posts with one screw
1 Screw
1