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MANUAL 

DIVINE SL

RASCAL

Summary of Contents for DIVINE SL

Page 1: ...MANUAL DIVINE SL RASCAL ...

Page 2: ...2 READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE DIGITAL MANUAL ON OFF THE TRAIL ASSEMBLY VIDEOS TIPPS TRICKS SERVICE FAQ MORE REGISTER FOR MORE BENEFITS ...

Page 3: ...1 Minimum insertion depth 12 Shortening lower tube 13 Inserting seatpost 14 Seatpost orientation 15 Saddle installation 16 USING YOUR SEATPOST Return speed 17 18 Drop and extend 19 SERVICE Maintenance instructions 20 Maintenance plan 21 FAQ 22 23 TROUBLESHOOTING 24 service app Copyright 2021 BikeYoke All rights reserved ...

Page 4: ... and keep it for future reference If you purchased your seatpost separately you will find instructions on how to install it Please note that your DIVINE SL or SL RASCAL requires regular maintenance and care see the corresponding chapter in this manual You can also find many important and useful tips in our service app or on www bikeyoke com Happy trails Your BikeYoke team ...

Page 5: ...g any damage to the seatpost and any other losses if the seatpost is modified or used improperly at any time This warranty gives the consumer specific legal rights and those rights vary from state to state This warranty does not affect the statutory rights of the consumer DIVINE SL and SL RASCAL models use internal cable routing and are designed to only work with bicycle frames with internal cable...

Page 6: ...oid your frame or bicycle s warranty and may result in frame failure which could lead to injury or death Ensure your seat tube is clean and free of debris and the inside of the seat tube is smooth and free of any objects that may contact the seatpost Apply a heavy suitable grease to the lower tube of the post to prevent galvanic corrosion inside the frame Friction paste should only be used if the ...

Page 7: ...2X remote can be installed on either the right or left side of the handlebar 3 Install the supplied elbow noodle with integrated barrel adjuster into the 2X remote General information Actuating the post requires a moving cable housing Do not fix the housing inside your frame and ensure the cable housing can move freely up to 5 mm towards the post and leave some cable slack inside the frame to comp...

Page 8: ... II screw nut screw M5x12 4 Nm M5x6 4 Nm INSTALLATION STEP 1 INSTALLING REMOTE LEVER TRIGGY Triggy remote can be installed with a stand alone clamp on your handlebar or an adapter directly on your brake Use a maximum torque of 1 5 Nm on the pinch bolt on the BikeYoke splits clamp Triggy remotes can only be installed on the left side of the handlebar ...

Page 9: ...n feed the inner cable all the way through the housing 4 Push the plunger 3 through the holes in the connector nut 2 5 Use the included installation tool 6 to screw the connector nut with plunger and inner cable into the bottom of the seat post No more torque than hand tight is required 6 Insert the post to the desired ride height into the frame While pushing the post down into the frame gently pu...

Page 10: ...imulate the desired cable length Make a mark on the outer housing where you find it the perfect length for your application 9 Remove the post from the seattube to shorten the housing and pull the inner cable out of the housing too Trim the outer housing to length without cutting the inner cable 10 Re insert and secure the post into the seattube to its final position The Endcap 4 has to touch the p...

Page 11: ...ble Tighten the pinch bolt Triggy or the barrel nut 2X remote with 2 Nm 2 Adjust the tension with the cable tensioner on the lever so there is no play in the cable If the tension is too high it will permanently activate the post A low tension will cause cable play and the post will not reach its full speed 3 Cut the inner cable and secure it with an end cap adjust cable tension 2Nm 2Nm ...

Page 12: ...e seatpost and or bicycle causing loss of control which could lead to serious injury or death In case your frame requires more minimum insertion depth than the post follow the frame specification Do not over torque your frame s seat clamp as this may inhibit proper function of your seatpost Use as little torque as possible Your post should not move into the frame while riding but it is okay for it...

Page 13: ...ecommend to mark a new minimum insertion line with a distance of at least 80 mm from the end of the cut edge Use only proper tools to cut your post that do not deform inner and or outer diameter of the lower tube A proper tool would be a fine and sharp metal hacksaw Make sure to deburr the edges after cutting Remove cable and attachment parts before cutting Use the supplied cable assembly tool CAU...

Page 14: ...lity grease on contacting faces between seatpost and seattube in order to prevent corrosion Use friction paste only if proper clamping is impossible with greased components Contact us before applying friction paste Make sure your post does not slip inside the seat tube when sitting on it before going out for a real ride Over tightening your frame s seat clamp might lead to a stuck post and or incr...

Page 15: ...15 INSTALLATION STEP 4 SEATPOST ORIENTATION There is only one position for seatpost direction saddle and saddle clamp orientation rear of bike front of bike ...

Page 16: ...ghtening Adjust the saddle angle by tightening the two saddle clamp bolts Tighten both bolts evenly and alternately to the maximum torque specified on the seatpost Ensure that the shaft or thread of the bolts does not contact the post and cause the bolts to bend DIVINE saddle clamp works with standard rails oval rails and carbon rails CAUTION GREASE SHOULD NOT BE USED ON THE THREADED CONNECTIONS C...

Page 17: ...sition is reached release the trigger You can set the saddle height infinitely in any position within the post s travel range Your post might need to be manually broken loose if it hasn t been used or adjusted for a long time since the seals tend to stick to the contacting surfaces For this initial break away just push the remote and then gently push or pull the saddle until the post starts moving...

Page 18: ...e the post can be adjusted within a range of 250 psi to a maximum of 350 psi factory setting 300 psi to accommodate to the riders speed and lever force preferences Higher pressure Higher overload threshold and higher return speed Lower pressure Lower overload threshold lower return speed lower lever force CAUTION Safety glasses and gloves must always be worn when adjusting the air pressure since t...

Page 19: ...post to desired pressure We do not recommend pressures lower than 250 psi since it can make the post become very slow and not supportive enough Maximum pressure is 350 psi We recommend to use a high quality shock pump with a 2 step valve to avoid air loss when detaching the pump 5 Remove pump and adapter from the post 6 Clean your post from any excessive suspension fluid 7 Reinstall all previously...

Page 20: ...to follow these warnings and instructions will immediately void your warranty CAUTION When working on the seatpost gloves and safety glasses must always be worn As some of the components are under high pres sure disassembling the seatpost may cause damage and severe personal injury Besides routine maintenance the operator must check the seatpost every time it is used to ensure proper operation You...

Page 21: ...dry place X unthread wiper collar clean and regrease bushing wiper area X Lower tube service X Full cartridge service X whichever comes first Complete maintenance plan instructions and video tuto rials can be found on www bikeyoke com Before longer periods of non use 1 month be sure to carry out a service on the lower tube unit to prevent corrosion damage due to humidity Depending on the amount of...

Page 22: ...IVINE SL and SL RASCAL droppers are compatible with standard 7x7 mm and oval rails 7x9 or 7x10 mm made from carbon or alloy Can I clamp my BikeYoke seatpost in the assembly stand We recommend to clamp only the lower tube unit with care Can I get spare parts for my DIVINE SL SL RASCAL We have all important spare parts available in our online shop at our distributors and listed BikeYoke dealers Othe...

Page 23: ...my bike on the saddle It is acceptable for BikeYoke droppers to carefully lift the bike on the saddle Is it okay to use t bar lifts with my BikeYoke seatpost Bikeyoke generally advises against using t bar lifts In addition to the obvious risk of scratching the post s coating the multitude of lift variants result in incalculable loads on the post which can lead to possible late effects Any use of o...

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