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warranty and guarantee
A NoTE oN WEAR
Some components of your WHEELER bicycle are subject to wear due to their function. The rate of wear will depend on
care and maintenance and the way you use your WHEELER bicycle (mileage, riding in the rain, dirt, salt, etc.). Bicycles
that are often left standing in the open may also be subject to increased wear through weathering.
The components below require regular care and maintenance. Nevertheless, sooner or later they will reach the end
of their service life, depending on conditions and intensity of use. Parts that have reached their limit of wear must be
replaced.
this concerns:
(Rechargeable) battery
Drive chain
Brake pads
Brake fluid (DOT)
Brake discs/rotors
Brake cables
Brake cable housings
Seals of suspension elements
Rims of rim brakes
Rubber grips
Chainrings
Lamps
Tyres
Sprockets
Saddle covering
Bowden cables
Bowden cable housings
Pulley wheels
Lubricants
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Ask your WHEELER bicycle dealer about any additional guarantee given by the manufacturer of your
WHEELER bicycle and insist on having it in the printed version.
Your WHEELER bicycle was manufactured with great care. Normally it is delivered to you by your WHEELER bicycle
dealer fully assembled.
As direct purchaser you have full warranty rights within the first two years after purchase. Please contact your
WHEELER bicycle dealer in the event of defects.
To ensure a smooth handling of your claim, it is necessary to present your receipt, your bicycle card, the delivery receipt
and inspection reports. Therefore, please keep these documents in a safe place.
To ensure a long service life and good durability of your WHEELER bicycle, use it only for its intended purpose (see the
chapter
“before your first ride”
). Please observe the permissible load specifications as specified in the bicycle card.
Be sure to follow the mounting instructions of the manufacturers (above all, the tightening torques of the bolts) as well
as the prescribed maintenance schedule.
Please observe the checks and routines listed in these operating instructions or in any other operating instructions
enclosed with this delivery (see the chapter
“Service and maintenance Schedule”
) as well as any instructions con-
cerning to the replacement of safety-relevant components such as handlebars or brakes etc.
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Keep in mind that retrofitted accessories can impair the functioning of your bicycle. If you are in doubt or
if you have any questions, then contact your WHEELER bicycle dealer.
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The law referring to full warranty rights is only valid in the countries where the law has been ratified
according to the current European regulations. Please inform yourself about the situation in your own
country.
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