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Yuba Bicycles LLC   

  Boda Boda Cargo Cruiser   [ Owner’s Manual  v1.1]        Page 1 

1.  INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................... 2 

2.  ASSEMBLY OF YOUR NEW BICYCLE .......................................................................................................... 2 

3.  GENERAL WARNING .................................................................................................................................. 2 

4.  OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY ........................................................................................................................ 3 

5.  FIGURE OF THE YUBA BODA BODA AND PARTS DESCRIPTION ................................................................ 4 

6.  ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT ................................................................................................................ 4 

Assembly of the front wheel ................................................................................................................... 5 

7.  KNOW HOW THE BICYCLE PERFORMS ...................................................................................................... 6 

Learn the power of your brakes ............................................................................................................... 6 

Avoid toe-clip overlap .............................................................................................................................. 6 

Stop riding if you have frame problems. ................................................................................................. 6 

8.  ROAD SAFETY ............................................................................................................................................. 7 

9.  OPERATING THE BIKE ................................................................................................................................. 8 

Operating the brake system ..................................................................................................................... 8 

Operation of the gear system .................................................................................................................. 8 

Adjustment of the Cable Tension: ........................................................................................................... 8 

10.  ADJUSTMENT OF HANDLEBAR AND SEAT ........................................................................................... 10 

Handlebar stem adjustment: ................................................................................................................. 10 

Seat adjustment: .................................................................................................................................... 10 

11.  SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................................. 11 

12.  CARRYING LOADS WITH YOUR CARGO CRUISER BICYCLE .................................................................. 15 

Getting to know your Cargo Cruiser Bicycle .......................................................................................... 15 

Seating on the carrier seat .................................................................................................................... 15 

Children .................................................................................................................................................. 15 

Use good judgment ................................................................................................................................ 15 

Pre-ride checklist ................................................................................................................................... 15 

Kickstand ................................................................................................................................................ 16 

Maximum payloads ................................................................................................................................ 16 

Main Carrier or loading platform #1 ...................................................................................................... 16 

Love Handles or lateral loading platforms #2 ....................................................................................... 16 

Carrying long loads (ladder, surfboard, solar panels…) ....................................................................... 16 

Carrying passenger and children ........................................................................................................... 16 

13.  ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR YUBA ............................................................................................................. 17 

14.  YUBA BICYCLES LLC LIMITED WARRANTY ............................................................................................ 17 

For more Information: ............................................................................................................................ 17 

Limited Warranty ................................................................................................................................... 17 

 

Summary of Contents for Boda Boda

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Page 2: ...ation of the gear system 8 Adjustment of the Cable Tension 8 10 ADJUSTMENT OF HANDLEBAR AND SEAT 10 Handlebar stem adjustment 10 Seat adjustment 10 11 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE 11 12 CARRYING LOADS WITH Y...

Page 3: ...____________________________ PLACE OF PURCHASE ____________________________________________________________ Since all the components on your YUBA are industry standard repairs or replacements can be p...

Page 4: ...cannot be predicted or avoided and which are the sole responsibility of the rider 4 OWNER S RESPONSIBILITY Before riding your YUBA bicycle carefully follow all assembly instructions Ensure your bike i...

Page 5: ...s please see a bicycle dealer or contact YUBA toll free at 877 889 YUBA Carefully follow the Final Assembly Instructions attached to your bike Once you have completed the assembly read the remainder o...

Page 6: ...mbly of the front wheel Take the front wheel from the box and unscrew the large nuts Insert the front wheel into the fork center the wheel and then tighten the nuts using a wrench Check that the wheel...

Page 7: ...perform differently or if you have special needs that require different parts for the safe operation of your bike consult your bicycle dealer Learn the power of your brakes The stopping power on bike...

Page 8: ...or other road surface hazards Cross railroad tracks at a right angle Be careful when riding on soft road edges gravel sand and uneven surfaces Ride slowly and avoid quick turns when riding on these su...

Page 9: ...st shifters rotating the twist shifters towards you moves the chain from one chainwheel or sprocket to the next larger chainwheel or sprocket Rotating the twist shifters away from you moves the chain...

Page 10: ...of one full turn of the wheel If it stays on the first sprocket the tension of the shifting cable must be increased proceed to Step 6 5 If the chain jumps across the second sprocket or if it scratches...

Page 11: ...IMUM INSERTION LINE IS NOT SHOWING ABOVE THE HEADSET Some bikes are equipped with a stem that has an adjustable rise or angle These bikes require that you tighten the angle adjusting bolt to 150 170 l...

Page 12: ...egular care preserves the value and safety of your bicycle You can carry out the following care and inspection procedures yourself or bring the bicycle to a dealer for maintenance We recommend that yo...

Page 13: ...the direction of the rotation of the wheel The brake pads must display tread When the tread is worn down the brake pads must be replaced For safety reasons the brake cables must be replaced every 12 m...

Page 14: ...ce if chainring teeth are bent or damaged Keep chainrings tight on crank CRANKS PEDALS Crank assembly should turn freely without side play Check the bearing play of the cranks by grasping the end of t...

Page 15: ...able If the chain does not reach the smallest sprocket Adjust limiting screw H moving it out away from the derailleur housing allowing the necessary additional outward travel of the derailleur Once ad...

Page 16: ...ont fork For this reason don t use the front brake by itself the rear or rear and front brake should be used in all braking situations Seating on the carrier seat Standing kneeling or sitting backward...

Page 17: ...it Or the user can have the bike leaned against a wall a pole to prevent the falling over of the bicycle Maximum payloads For the carrier 100kg 220lbs Behind axle 20kg 44lbs Love Handles 20kg 44lbs ea...

Page 18: ...ize your bike in numerous ways Check out your local bike dealer s selection of parts and accessories 14 YUBA BICYCLES LLC LIMITED WARRANTY For more Information If you would like additional information...

Page 19: ...he Boda Boda frame bending of the Boda Boda s chainstays by overloading behind the dropouts failure of the Boda Boda s rear wheel bending of the carrier or the love handles Yuba will be the sole arbit...

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