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Other components
Fig.: Seat posts with multiple screws
1 Two screws
2 Three screws
1
2
1.
Unscrew the screw(s) beneath the saddle with 1 to 2
anti-clockwise turns (see Fig.
“Seat posts with one screw”
and
Fig.“Seat posts with multiple screws”
).
2. Shift and tilt the saddle so that you can sit in a comfortable
sitting position and are able to safely operate all components
located on the handlebars while riding.
note:
If your seat post has 2 or 3 screws, you can adjust the saddle
angle by turning the loosened screws in opposite directions.
3. Turn the screw(s) beneath the saddle in a clockwise direc-
tion, while still taking the torques into consideration.
4.
Check to see if you can move the saddle.
•
If you are able to move the saddle, have it adjusted by your
specialist dealer.
12.3
Pannier rack
12.3.1
Basic information
The pannier rack is a device on the bicycle that enables the rider
to carry luggage.
Depending on the bicycle model, this may be a pannier rack with
a clamp bracket, a pannier rack with bungee cords or a pannier
rack system.
noTiCe
Damage to bicycle components caused by improper
mounting of the pannier rack.
Risk of damage!
• Ask your specialist retailer to install the pannier rack.
•
If your bicycle is fitted with a pannier rack, you should not make
any modifications to the pannier rack.
•
Consult your specialist dealer if you wish to replace the
pannier rack.
•
You can retrofit an approved pannier rack that complies with
the DIN EN ISO 11243 standards.
• Get your specialist dealer to mount your pannier rack for
you.
• Seek advice from your specialist dealer about the special
features of a pannier rack system.
• Do not overload the pannier rack.
