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Service procedures require specialist tools and skills; use professional bike shops.
Manual is not comprehensive; consult dealer for service and maintenance.
Follow instructions for third-party components carefully before riding.
Know traffic regulations and ensure necessary equipment is installed.
Max load for front/rear racks and impact on steering.
Maximum combined load for rider and luggage.
Avoid carrying items that obstruct vision or control.
Bicycle designed for paved surfaces; off-road use may cause damage/accidents.
Stem insertion mark must not be visible to prevent loss of control.
Seat post must not be extended beyond minimum insertion mark.
Alloy handlebars should be replaced annually due to fatigue risk.
Exercise extra care when mounting front rack on Caferacer bikes.
Riding a bicycle is dangerous; be cautious, especially in traffic.
Importance of being seen; use lights in low light conditions.
Always wear a helmet for safety.
Importance of conducting pre-ride checks.
Do not ride with technical problems or doubts about functionality.
Keep the bike clean and well maintained.
Carry a pump, spare tube, patch kit, and tools.
Guidance on choosing gear combinations for comfortable pedalling.
Be careful with brakes; practice their use in safe areas.
Use the bell to signal approach to pedestrians and cyclists.
Avoid excessive speed, steep hills, ruts, potholes, and curbs.
Protect bike from theft; use a lock and do not leave unattended.
Inspect frame and fork for cracks or defects; do not ride if found.
Check brake efficiency, lever distance, and pads; ensure proper setup.
Inspect rim walls for wear, especially with rim brakes.
Check for movement between handlebars and stem.
Check stem-fork connection and steer tube bolt torque.
Check headset for play by applying front brake and pushing.
Ensure pedals are properly threaded into cranks and check torque.
Check wheels for straightness and spoke tension.
Check tire pressure and overall condition; replace if damaged.
Ensure wheel axles are securely tightened (nuts or quick release).
Verify tightness of bolts securing racks and fenders.
Check brake cables and housing for damage like kinks or fraying.
Guide to adjusting saddle height using hex wrench and torque specs.
Adjust saddle position (angle, fore/aft) for comfort.
Adjust handlebar angle and stem height for riding position.
Specific torque values for various bicycle bolts.
Frame maintenance, rust prevention, and paint touch-ups.
Use rubbing compound to keep polished rims shiny.
Keep chain clean and lubricated, especially in wet conditions.
Periodically check hubs for play and lubricate bearings.
Check cranks for play by trying to move pedals.
Front carrier must be mounted by a professional to prevent accidents.
Front carrier is designed only for Crème Caferacer Bikes.
Maximum load capacity for the front carrier is 10 kg.
Front carrier is not designed or suitable for child seat attachment.
Frequently check front carrier mounting bolts for looseness.
Modifying the front carrier is forbidden.
Ensure luggage is securely fitted to prevent entanglement.
Ensure reflectors/lamps on rack are not obscured by luggage.
Distribute luggage evenly between the two sides of the carrier.
Identify all the components of the front rack.
Remove the 4 bolts threaded into the side of the front fork.
Assemble the front rack, tightening side stay bolts to 7 Nm.
Apply Loctite to bolts and fasten bottom legs of the rack to the fork.
Dismount caliper brake, slide fender mount off, slide safety strip onto bolt.
Wrap the safety strip around the rack and return to the caliper bolt.
Reattach caliper and fender eyelet to fork crown; tighten mounting bolt with Loctite.
Align rack for top bolts; coat with Loctite before threading.
Tighten 4 mounting bolts to the fork with 7 Nm, using spring washers.
2-year warranty against material/workmanship defects.
Stop use and report defects within 14 days.
Warranty starts from purchase date; requires receipt and warranty card.
Warranty applies only to the original owner and is non-transferable.
Make warranty claims through the dealer where the bicycle was purchased.
Mandatory check-up required between 3rd-5th week or 50km.
Warranty valid only if purchased from an authorized dealer.
Replacement parts may be similar; dealer decides on repair/replacement.
Warranty does not cover normal wear and tear or maintenance procedures.
Warranty excludes labor charges, paint, and damage from misuse.
Warranty void if card is incomplete, modifications made, or product misused.
Directions for warranty cases provided by the distributor.
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