11
−
Adjusting seat height for proper fit. Get a
friend
to help, lean against a wall or use a trainer.
Pedal Assembly:
o
I
dentify Left vs
Right
pedal.
There is
a
“L”
or
“R” stamped
into
the metal part
of
the
pedal near the
threaded part
that
looks like
a
screw as
shown in
Figure 6.1
Note: they are not
the
same!
o
Insert the Left
Pedal
into the Left
pedal
arm
and
turn the
thread
counter clockwise
by
hand.
Note: The
right
hand
side of the
bike
is
the chainwheel
side of the bike.
Fully tighten with a
15mm open ended
wrench.
−
Insert the Right Pedal into the Right pedal
arm and turn the thread
clockwise
by
hand.
−
Fully tighten with a 15mm open ended
wrench. See Figure 6.2
Figure 6.2
Figure 6.1
Figure 5.4
Place
your pedals in
the 6 o’clock
and 12 o’clock
position.
Your
bottom leg
should be
slightly
bent when the
ball of your
foot is placed
on the
lower
pedal.
If it’s
bent too much
you need
to raise the
saddle. If you
have to rock your
hips to reach or
can’t easily reach,
you must lower the
saddle.
