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XENON 2 FF 49
Rev.3.0
6.4 Seating
Seat Sling
The seat sling can be adjusted for tension by using several straps. To
adjust the tension of the seat sling all straps have to be open. By pulling
the straps the tension of the seat sling will be tightened, (Fig.6.4.1).
NOTE:
If the tension is too high, the cross brace will not be able to slide
into the saddle.
Adjusting the seat height:
Lightweight adapter
To change the seat height;
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Remove the rubber bungs, (3) situated in the groove to the rear of the
axle stem.
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Release the Allen screws (1) with an Allen key. Position axle bracket (2)
on the axle stem (4) according to the desired seat height (Fig.6.4.2).
•
In order to obtain the lowest possible seat height, the axle bracket can
be mounted upside down.
•
Re-tighten the Allen screws (1), using a two-stage process:
a) Tighten both Allen screws to a torque of 5 Nm.
b) Tighten both Allen screws for a second time to a torque of 8 Nm.
•
Refit the rubber bungs.
Standard adapter
To change the seat height:
•
Remove the rubber bungs, (3) situated in the groove to the rear of the
axle stem.
•
Release the Allen screws (1) with an Allen key. Position axle bracket (2)
on the axle stem (4) according to the desired seat height (Fig.6.4.3).
•
Re-tighten the Allen screws (1), using a two-stage process:
a) Tighten both Allen screws to a torque of 5 Nm.
b) Tighten both Allen screws for a second time to a torque of 8 Nm.
•
Refit the rubber bungs.
NOTE:
•
An adjustment to the castor angle may be necessary when adjusting
the rear seat height.
•
In case the axle adapter was moved or removed whilst adjusting
the seat height, wheel alignment and wheelbase width needs to
be checked and if necessary, adjusted (please refer to the "Wheel
Alignment" section).
CAUTION!
•
Some of the screws used during manufacturing are coated with thread-
locking fluid (blue dot on the thread) and can only be adjusted up to 3
times before they need to be replaced by new thread-locking screws.
Alternatively, the screws can be re-mounted using Loctite™ 243 thread
locker.
•
Loctite ™ 243 thread locker MUST be used for re-mounting the Allen
screws (1) on the axle-adapter.
Fig.6.4.1
Fig.6.4.3
2
3
1
4
Fig.6.4.2
3
1
2
4
