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If your bicycle sustains an impact
Every 25 (hard off-road) to 50 (on-road)
hours of riding: Take your bike to your
dealer for a complete checkup.
If your bicycle sustains an
impact
For information on necessary service
after an accident, see “The lifespan of your
bike and its components” on page 64 and
“After an accident” on page 15.
A crash or other impact can put extraor-
dinary stress on bicycle components,
causing them to fatigue prematurely.
Components suffering from stress
fatigue can fail suddenly and catastroph-
ically, causing loss of control, serious
injury or death