Maintenance Instructions
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1b. Remove the Inner Tube from the Tyre
Once the tyre is removed from one side of the wheel rim, carefully remove the inner tube starting with
the valve.
1c. Replace the Inner Tube into the Tyre
Check the inner surfaces of the tyre for any signs of damage or foreign matter i.e. thorns or small
stones.
Partially in
fl
ate the inner tube using a bicycle pump.
Carefully feed the inner tube into the tyre, starting with the valve. The valve must be repositioned
through the appropriate hole in the wheel rim.
1d. Re
fi
t the Tyre to the Wheel Rim
Using the thumb of one hand, re
fi
t the tyre to the wheel rim a small section at a time. When the tyre is
too tight to
fi
t by hand, use the tyre levers to re
fi
t the last section.
Performing routine maintenance correctly on your bike will ensure you get years of trouble free use.
Please keep this manual safe for future reference.
It is recommended that the following maintenance schedule is adhered to. This will ensure the bike
operates correctly and is safe to use.
Is the saddle secure?
Are the front and rear tyres in
fl
ated correctly?
Are the pedals tight?
Do the brakes work?
Do the handlebars move?
Is the bike clean?
Check that the bike is clean and suitably lubricated.
Check that all parts of the bike are securely
fi
tted.
Check that the tyres are in good condition.
Check that the wheel spokes are tight.
Check the frame and forks for signs of damage.
Check that the wheels are running true.
Check the condition of the brake pads.
Check the front and rear gears for signs of damage.
Check
Before and
after each ride
Every
month
Every
six months
Routine Maintenance Schedule
Changing the Inner Tube (continued)