Service instructions
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Trouble shooting
Noise from the saddle or the seatpost:
• Apply friction paste between the seatpost and the frame seat tube.
• Apply grease on each element of the saddle clamp (bolt, washer, clamps).
• Apply friction paste between the seatpost and the frame.
Noise from the drivetrain:
• Check front and rear derailleur assembly and front and rear dropout hanger assembly. Reapply
threadlocker compound on the dropout hanger bolts if necessary and tighten to torque.
• Check rear thru-axle: clean with a degreaser, reapply grease on thru-axle as indicated in this man-
ual and reassemble tightening to the correct torque.
• Check bottom bracket and crankset following instructions from their manufacturer(s).
Seatpost slipping down:
• Apply friction paste between the seatpost and the frame seat tube
• Disassemble, clean and degrease the seat clamp and grease before reassembly.
• Check the torque at the seatpost clamp and at the saddle clamp.
Play in the headset:
• Loosen the stem, and tighten lightly the headset compression bolt to 4 Nm.
Friction in the headset:
• Make sure nothing is stuck between head tube and fork or between the headset top cone the
head tube.
• Check the headset bearings and replace them if necessary.
Play in the stem/handlebar area:
• Do not ride with play in the cockpit or stem/handlebar assembly.
• Check the torque settings of every single bolt.
• Apply grease, thread lock and friction paste as indicated in this manual.
• Check that none of the stem bolts are damaged.
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