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Quick release
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS | ADVANCED | 01.2022 | 1002021-01
f Only remove/install wheels that are fixed with quick-
release axles yourself if you have sufficient expertise.
Otherwise, contact a bicycle dealer.
CAUTION
Risk of injury!
There is a risk of crushing fingers if quick-releases are
handled improperly.
f Be careful when opening and closing the quick release
and watch your fingers.
f To open: Pull the quick-release lever outwards
(away from the component against which it rests when
closed).
f To close: Fold the quick-release lever against the
corresponding component so that it is in maximum
contact with it.
f Adjust the quick release setting if the quick release
does not securely fix its component/if the quick release
closes too easily.
f If unusual noises occur when opening/closing a quick
release, check the setting and condition of the quick
release.
f Have worn or damaged quick-releases replaced by the
bicycle dealer with suitable original spare parts.
16.2 Adjusting the quick release
f Open the quick-release lever.
f Turn the tensioning screw a quarter turn clockwise.
f Close the quick-release lever.
f Check that the quick release fixes its component
securely.
f Repeat the process until the quick release
securely fixes its component in the closed
position.
f If the component cannot be fixed securely,
contact a bicycle dealer.
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Abb.: 23 Adjusting the quick release
1. Quick-release lever
2. Clamping screw