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ROAD BIKE 

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2.1.3  Where may you ride your 

bicycle?

RIsK Of PERsONAl INjuRy AND 
MAtERIAl DAMAgE!

All bicycles by this manufacturer are 

classified into Categories. You will find 

your bicycle‘s Category in your Service 

Card. This is entered by your dealer on 

purchase (see also Chapter 4).
Roads and paths are classified as fol-

lows:

 

S

Road: Asphalted

 

S

Path: Sand, gravel or similar subsur-

face (e.g. forest pathway, field track)

 

S

Prepared hiking trail: No or not 

many roots, sleepers, stones, ledg-

es etc.

 

S

Unprepared hiking trail: Roots, 

sleepers, stones, ledges etc.

 

S

Bike park: Area specially designed 

for free riding, downhill, BMX and 

dirt bikes

Please note that all roads and paths 

may be damaged and/or have obstacles 

which may adversely affect your riding 

safety and damage your bicycle. 
In such locations ride particularly slow-

ly and carefully. Push or carry your bi-

cycle over such subsurface if necessary.

RIsK Of PERsONAl INjuRy AND 
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From a technical standpoint the manu-

facturer approves use up to the follow-

ing categories of roads and paths. 
In the case of jumps and high speed 

there is basically a risk of falling. Only 

jump and ride at high speed when you 

have firmly mastered this riding tech-

nique.

 

S

Touring: Paths, no jumps

 

S

Cross-country: Paths, no jumps

 

S

Marathon: Unprepared paths, no 

jumps

 

S

All Mountain: Unprepared paths, 

jumps up to 0.5 metres in height

 

S

Enduro: Unprepared paths at high 

speed, jumps up to 1 m in height

 

S

Freeride: Bikepark:

 

S

Dirt bike/BMX: Bikepark:

 

S

Kids: Paths, no jumps

 

S

Traveller: Paths, no jumps

 

S

Countrylite: Paths

 

S

Speedlite: Road, exceptionally paths, 

if smooth firm subsurface

 

S

Road Racing: Road:

 

S

Bikes of every category with rac-

ing wheel or tyres similar to racing 

wheel Road:

Bikes in another Category may be fit-

ted with a racing wheel or tyres similar 

to a racing wheel. This sort of tyre fit 

can be recognised by a maximum width 

of 28 mm, indicated for example by two 

numbers on the tyre such as 28-622 or 

28-559. 
Such bikes may only be used on as-

phalt roads. 
Please consult your dealer.

 

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Страница 1: ...Handbook Road bike English...

Страница 2: ...hazards 8 2 2 1 Hazards caused by faulty final assembly 8 2 2 2 Hazards caused by improper use 9 2 3 Disposal 9 3 Included with your bike and Technical Details with your bike and Technical Details 10...

Страница 3: ...3 Campagnolo Ergopower 27 7 4 4 SRAM gear shift 27 7 5 Using the brakes 28 7 6 Operate the quick release action 28 7 7 Using click in pedals optional 31 8 During riding 33 8 1 Troubleshooting 33 8 1...

Страница 4: ...d in the diagrams S S Keep this Owner s Manual and pass it on with the bicycle if you ever sell it or give it as a present S S It is your responsibility to check your bicycle and to have any nec essar...

Страница 5: ...tion of travel 1 2 3 List of abbreviations StVO German Highway Code StVZO German Road Traffic Licensing Regulations MTB Mountain bike HWK Chamber of Trade 1 2 4 Definition of Terms Specialist deal er...

Страница 6: ...asic knowledge of the use of a bicycle and have the necessary sense of balance required to control and steer a bicycle S S The rider must have be of the cor rect physical size for this bicycle please...

Страница 7: ...Injury and Material Damage From a technical standpoint the manu facturer approves use up to the follow ing categories of roads and paths In the case of jumps and high speed there is basically a risk o...

Страница 8: ...nents and reflectors must be officially approved Approval can be recognised by a K marking a wavy line and a multi dig it number For regulation fitting of these parts please consult your dealer S S Ch...

Страница 9: ...on S S Only ride with tightly fitting leg clothing Loosely fitting garments can catch on the bike and lead to heavy falls S S In the dark and when visibility is bad wear clothing with reflecting strip...

Страница 10: ...nd function This type of bike is available in the following versions S S Classic racing bike Racing handlebars two racing bike rim brakes S S Racing bike triathlon version Profile air wing handlebars...

Страница 11: ...ong distance racing and sport touring riders S S All Mountain Fullsuspension bike 100 145 mm travel front and rear Equally ridable uphill and downhill S S Enduro Fullsuspension from 140 170 mm suspens...

Страница 12: ...to be initially run in Full braking efficiency only de velops after the running in process Please note the enclosed brake manufacturer s running in instruc tions A rule of thumb is Ride 1 km with per...

Страница 13: ...al inspections shows defects of any description 6 1 Check the wheels Front and rear wheels are both called wheels A wheel consists of S S the hub S S On the rear wheel hub only Sprocket or sprocket ca...

Страница 14: ...strut or fork leg Maximum permissible deviation per revolution is 1 mm 3 Check your rims for dirt especially oil and grease Dirty rims must be cleaned immediately see Chapter 11 6 1 3 Check tyres 1 Ch...

Страница 15: ...l damage Inflate your tyres to the correct pres sure Many tyre pressures are given in psi Convert the pressure using the follow ing table psi 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 bar 2 1 2 8 3 5 4...

Страница 16: ...ed Please consult your dealer S S Try to push the inflated tyre to the side away from the rim at several positions around the tyre diameter S S The tyre must remain bonded to the rim S S If the tyre c...

Страница 17: ...very impor tant components in terms of your riding safety Damage to them and mistakes during assembly can lead to very se vere falls If you discover any faults with these parts or have doubts about th...

Страница 18: ...s S S There must be no audible creaking or rattling sounds 6 5 Check the headset 1 Check your headset The front wheel must swivel easily in both directions with no play S S Stand beside your bike and...

Страница 19: ...our brake system particularly carefully When touring for several days brake disk brake blocks and brake pads can wear a lot When touring like this carry spare brake blocks and replacement pads with yo...

Страница 20: ...the brake shoes touch the tyre even when the brake is not applied 4 Check the brake block wear S S The brake blocks must not be worn down beyond the wear indicator Racing bike 028 arrow 5 Check centr...

Страница 21: ...S Under no circumstances must the brake shoes touch the tyre even when the brake is not applied 4 Check the brake block wear S S Unhinge the brakes see Chapter 10 1 S S The brake blocks must not be w...

Страница 22: ...ficiency Dirty brake disks must be cleaned im mediately mtb030 1 Pull the brake calliper alternately in all directions S S It should not be possible to move the caliper 2 Check your brake system seal...

Страница 23: ...ny damaged chain side fishplates protruding rivet pins or seized and immobile chain links 4 In a static position turn the right crank counter to the direction of drive and observe running of the chain...

Страница 24: ...ed a hexagonal socket and a torque wrench of the correct size For a quick release clamp please see Chapter 7 6 1 Loosen the clamp as described in Chapter 10 2 2 Move the saddle and seat post to the de...

Страница 25: ...operate both levers or both gear shift switches at the same time Please note that for the crank set left hand lever and hub gears Never shift under load 7 4 1 Shimano Rapidfire Shimano Rapidfire 2 Way...

Страница 26: ...sprocket and Lever B for shifting to a smaller one Racing bike 048 arrows to levers A and B and parts named 1 Here is how you shift to a larger sprocket S S In order to shift you must be pedalling S...

Страница 27: ...it depressed until the desired gear is engaged 2 Here is how you shift to a smaller sprocket S S In order to shift you must be pedalling S S Press Lever B down until you feel it engage and then let i...

Страница 28: ...c position You can observe opening and clos ing action of the brake blocks or brake calipers on the respective disk or rim 1 To operate the brake pull the lever in the direction of the handlebars Raci...

Страница 29: ...cing bike 054 arrow Racing bike 056 arrow Racing bike 058 2 Turn the nut counter clockwise until the wheel can be removed from the frame or front forks without any great effort Should the nut come rig...

Страница 30: ...o that it approximately forms the extension of the hub axis Hold the lever in this position Racing bike 056 8 Now turn the nut or the Allen key bolt head until the eccentric lever when turned around i...

Страница 31: ...7 Using click in pedals optional Risk of Personal Injury and Material Damage Click in pedals are not safety pedals If an excessive release force is set it is possible not to be able to twist the shoes...

Страница 32: ...al to its lowest position b Position yourself with the toe of the shoe pointing downwards and with the tip of the hook on the shoe in the front pedal insertion point Racing bike 071 c When the tip of...

Страница 33: ...rankset Problem Possible causes Corrective action Gear does not shift or not cor rectly Shift lever not operated correctly Operate again Gear out of adjustment Adjust in specialist workshop On steep i...

Страница 34: ...t sprocket lift the rear wheel operate the crank in the direction of drive only if possible with ease If repair is not possible in this way contact a specialist workshop im mediately Chain jumps off p...

Страница 35: ...uations falling accidents and material damage S S At the slightest malfunction contact your dealer immediately S S Only ride the bike again after it has been properly readjusted by the dealer Problem...

Страница 36: ...e too low Increase air pressure see Chapter 6 1 3 If the same handling occurs again shortly after there is a slow puncture see next line Increasingly spongly handling Very unusual rolling characterist...

Страница 37: ...bon fibre parts carried out in a specialist workshop S S After damage and falls you must consult your dealer S S Only use your bike again after he has replaced the damaged parts or assured you that yo...

Страница 38: ...structions here Risk of Personal Injury and Material Damage Rim brakes only When fitting and removing the brake blocks can get twisted S S When fitting the wheels please note that the brake blocks are...

Страница 39: ...in Racing bike 086 On other brake types a Cable operated rim brake e g Shimano S S Press the brake shoes together with one hand and remove the cable guide from the yoke mtb100mtb101mtb102mtb103mtb104...

Страница 40: ...mponent instruction 5 Remove the wheels from the frame and forks S S Front wheel Lift the bike up by the handlebars and withdraw the wheel from the front fork dropouts S S Rear wheel Lift the bike up...

Страница 41: ...ting the front wheel S S Lift up the bike by the handlebars S S Placing the front wheel under the front forks dropouts and S S Carefully lower the forks until the axle is flush at the dropout stops on...

Страница 42: ...e shoes together mtb101 S S Insert the cable in the yoke mtb105mtb106 b Hydraulic rim brakes S S Fitting is as removal only in reverse sequence S S Insert any distance washers in the correct position...

Страница 43: ...mage You must have your dealer demonstrate fitting and removing your saddle post Practice this job at least once under his supervision and control Only remove and fit the seat post and saddle if you a...

Страница 44: ...post from the seat tube S S Hold the seat post laterally beside the seat tube so that your finger is again level and directly above the clamp S S In this position the lower end of the seat post must b...

Страница 45: ...water jet remove large items of debris such as soil stones and sand etc 2 Let the bike dry off somewhat 3 Spray your entire bike with a suitable detergent With many detergents and given a low level of...

Страница 46: ...nto the rim or brake disks and or brake blocks the effectiveness of the brakes will be reduced S S Clean these parts using a suitable degreasing agent Please consult your dealer 6 Clean any remaining...

Страница 47: ...oner Subsequent inspections every 2000 km or 1 x per annum every 500 km or every 2 months Check brake pads brake blocks every 400 km every 100 km Check brake disks every 400 km every 100 km Check chai...

Страница 48: ...n dry and dust free premises 3 Use suitable bike stands e g tripod wall hooks Please consult your dealer 4 Stand your bike with one or both wheels on the floor S S Lift your bike every 2 3 weeks and s...

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