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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
8 Adjusting and servicing
your bike
You can modify your bike yourself.
Only make these adjustments yourself if
you have the appropriate technical know-
ledge and experience and the right tools
for the job.
8.1 Adjusting the adjustable stem
(optional)
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Many bikes are tted with an adjustable
stem, the height and angle of which can be
adjusted. Only have the adjustment made in
a specialist workshop!
8.2 Adjust saddle position
Your saddle will be secured with one or two
clamping bolts.
To adjust it, you need a hexagonal socket of
the right size and a torque wrench.
1. To adjust the horizontal position or incli-
nation of your saddle:
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Loosen the clamping bolt(s) a few turns until
the saddle can be turned easily and/or the
inclination angle adjusted.
Risk of Personal Injury and Material
Damage!
Damaged bicycle parts can have sharp edges
and injure you.
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Check all the bike parts that you may come into
contact with while riding your bike.
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Have damaged parts repaired or replaced
immediately by an authorised repair shop.
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Your bicycle must stand by itself.
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When pushed slightly in any direction, your
bicycle must remain standing and not fall
over.
Risk of Personal Injury and Material
Damage!
Accessories that have not been tted
correctly or that have become loose can
jeopardise your safety when riding.
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Check any accessory that is explicitly listed
herein to ensure that it has been secured
properly.
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Immediately contact a specialist workshop
in case one of the following requirements is
not met.
3. Check any accessories that have been
retrotted.
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Visually inspect the screw connections.
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Try to twist or move the accessories out of
position by exerting hand force .
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Tilt the whole bicycle against the direction
of travel and move it back and forth a few
times.
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Lift your bicycle up (one or two centimetres)
and put it down again.
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The accessories must not be loose, move or
twist.
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No part of the accessories should touch the
wheels.
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If tted, a bicycle stand should not be
unfolded.
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There should be no noticeable noise.