Whyte MTB Hardtail Series Supplementary Service Manual Download Page 5

 

 

2019 Edition 1 

Page 5 

WHYTE Service Manual 

3.0: PREPARATIONS FOR RIDING 
 
3.1:  MAKING ADJUSTMENTS 
 

Please  refer  to  the  specific  component  manufac-
turers  manual  or  published  technical  information 
about  adjusting  the  components  on  your  Whyte 
bike.  Instructions  may  be  downloaded  from  the 
relevant  manufacturer’s  internet  site,  as  shown  in 
the table to the right. 

 

CAUTION!

 If you are uncertain in any 

way, about making adjustments to any 
components on you Whyte bike, then 

DO 

NOT RIDE YOUR BIKE

. Contact your 

Whyte dealer who will be able to advise 
you on how to go about setting up you 
Whyte for riding, and or making adjust-
ments to the components fitted to your 
bike.

 

 
 
 
 
3.2: WHYTE GETTA-GRIP SEAT CLAMP ADJUSTMENT 
 

The Getta Grip seat clamp design is a patented design which allows adjustment of the sad-
dle height by the use of a Quick Release (QR) Lever.

 

 
 
 
 

DT Swiss 

www.dtswiss.com 

FSA 

www.fullspeedahead.com 

Formula 

www.formulahubs.com 

Fox 

www.ridefix.com 

Hope 

www.hopetech.com 

Jalco 

www.maddux-wheels.com 

KS 

www.kssuspension.com 

Maxxis 

www.maxxis.com 

Race Face 

www.raceface.com 

Shimano 

www.shimano.com 

SR Suntour 

www.srsuntour-cycling.com 

SRAM 

www.sram.com 

Trans – X 

www. tranzx.com 

VP 

www.vpcomponents.com 

WTB 

www.wtb.com 

Item 

Description 

Whyte Seat Clamp Band 

Metal Shim 

Whyte QR Lever 

T-Pad 

 QR Lever Cam 

QR M5 Adjuster Bolt 

Whyte Main Frame 

Fig.1: Getta-Grip Seat Clamp: QR Lever  

Summary of Contents for MTB Hardtail Series

Page 1: ...Youth 26er Trail Hardtail 400 Series 100mm Sports Hardtail 600 Series 120mm Trail Hardtail 800 Series 120mm Trail Hardtail 29er 120mm Trail Enduro Hardtail 900 Series 130mm Supplementary Service Manu...

Page 2: ...2019 Edition 1 Page 2...

Page 3: ...Grip Seat Clamp 3 3 Whyte Inter grip 2 Seat Clamp 3 4 Set up of Fork 3 5 Suspension Tuning Log 4 0 Safety 5 0 Lubrication 5 1 Whyte Getta Grip Seat Clamp 5 2 Whyte Inter grip 2 Seat Clamp 5 3 General...

Page 4: ...s Brochure or alternatively from the Whyte Bikes website www whyte bike Please remember if you are in any doubt about your ability to safely service or repair your Whyte bike do not ride it and instea...

Page 5: ...ng and or making adjust ments to the components fitted to your bike 3 2 WHYTE GETTA GRIP SEAT CLAMP ADJUSTMENT The Getta Grip seat clamp design is a patented design which allows adjustment of the sad...

Page 6: ...losing the QR Lever 3 CAUTION When adjusting the saddle height you MUST obey the Minimum insertion depth requirement marked on the Seat Post 3 3 WHYTE INTER GRIP SEAT CLAMP ADJUSTMENT The Inter Grip 2...

Page 7: ...e riding you may need to adjust these setting First is the Sag setting on the fork This is to ensure the forks are set up correctly for your own body weight so the fork will perform as intended To set...

Page 8: ...ific component manufacturers instruction manual or your Whyte Dealer for advice Maximum Rider Weight Limit for Whyte Hardtail MTB Series 19 Stone 120kg WARNING As is the case with all mechanical compo...

Page 9: ...c guidance 5 1 WHYTE GETTA GRIP SEAT CLAMP Quick Release Style Figure 3 5 2 WHYTE INTER GRIP 2 SEAT CLAMP Figure 4 Capscrew Lubrication Point Lubricant Lubrication Interval 1 SKF LGEP2 or Castrol Sphe...

Page 10: ...ly from the Threaded Sleeve 2 and then pull that Sleeve out of the assembly completely Place the M6 x 30mm long Cap screw 1 through the hole in the left side of the Main Frame 5 onto the Plain Sleeve...

Page 11: ...f no suitable Torque Wrench is available a Torque of 5 lbf ft can be ob tained by applying a force of 5lb with a Spring Balance to the end of a spanner 1 Foot in length IMPORTANT For all other torque...

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