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9.
Maintenance
Regular care and maintenance will prolong the life of your new bicycle. You should carry out easy cleaning, servicing
and repair tasks yourself (see “7. Before and after your ride“ on page 30). The required services must be performed by
a qualified bicycle mechanic.
9.1 Bike servicing
DANGER
Risk of accident due to overdue maintenance and service!
When neglecting maintenance and servicing, worn components may cause accidents.
• The service works and intervals mentioned in this manual must be observed.
• Service and maintenance works must be carried out by the ROSE service or a qualified bicycle mechanic.
A bike service includes a complete check of all components. Servicing is required after a specific period of time or after
a certain amount of kilometres ridden, whichever comes first.
Service intervals and tasks
• 1. servicing after 500 to 1000 km, six months after purchase date at the latest
• 2. servicing after 3000 to 4000 km or two years after purchase date
• 3. servicing after 5000 to 7000 km or three years after purchase date
Task
1. Servicing
2. Servicing
3. Servicing
Visual inspection of all components
X
X
X
Check of all bearings and screw connections
X
X
X
Check of spoke tension
X
X
X
Wheel truing
X
X
X
Adjustment of gears
X
X
X
Adjustment of the brake
X
X
X
Check of brake rotors for wear
X
X
X
Check of chain, brake pads and tyres for wear and replacement, if
necessary
X
X
Check of software status and update, if need be
X
X
X
