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TOOLS
REQUIRED
BICYCLE
ASSEMBLY
TOOLS/TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Your new bicycle was assembled and tuned in the factory and then partially disassembled for shipping. You may have
purchased the bicycle already fully re-assembled and ready to ride OR in the shipping carton in the partially disassembled
form. The following instructions will enable you to prepare your bicycle for years of enjoyable cycling. Please check that
all parts referred to in the instructions and shown in the diagram have been included, and that all tools needed are at
your disposal. For more details on inspections, lubrication, maintenance and adjustment of any area please refer to the
relevant sections in this manual. If you need replacement parts or have questions pertaining to assembly of your bicycle,
call COLUMBIA BICYCLES direct at:
COLUMBIA BICYCLES SERVICE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT:
1.866.424.0500
Monday - Friday (8:00AM - 5:00PM - CST)
RIDING SAFETY AND RESPONSIBILITY
The Owner’s Responsibility
WARNING: This bicycle is made to be ridden by one rider at a time for general transportation and
recreational use. It is not made to withstand the abuse of stunting and jumping.
If the bicycle was purchased unassembled, it is the owner’s responsibility to follow all assembly and adjustment
instructions exactly as written in this manual and any “Special Instructions” supplied with the bicycle. The owner must
make sure all components are securely attached.
If the bicycle was purchased assembled, it is the owner’s responsibility, before riding the Bicycle for the i rst time, to
make sure the bicycle is assembled and adjusted exactly as written in this manual and any “Special Instructions” supplied
with the bicycle. The owner must make sure all components are securely attached.
Fitting the Rider to the Bicycle
To determine the correct size of bicycle for the rider.
• Straddle the assembled bicycle with feet shoulder
width apart and l at on the ground
• There must be at least one inch of clearance (1)
between the highest part of the top tube (2) and
the crotch of the rider
• The minimum leg-length for the rider is the highest
part of the top tube plus one-inch (3).
• The rider must be able to easily reach and operate
the brake levers (if so equipped).
Tools Required:
• Phillips head screw driver
• 4mm, 5mm, 6mm & 8mm Allen keys; adjustable
• Adjustable wrench or a 9mm, 10mm, 14mm & 15mm
open and box end wrenches
• Pliers with cable cutting ability.
To avoid injury, this product must be properly
assembled before use. If your bicycle was obtained after
assembled, we strongly recommend that you review the
complete assembly instructions and maintenance checks
specii ed in this manual before riding.