Cube HYDE - General Information; Brakes; Gear Shift; Frame and Fork

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
4.2 General information
4.2.1 Brakes
Your bicycle is equipped with one or two
independently-operated rim or disk brakes.
Risk of Personal Injury and Material
Damage!
Incorrect operation of the brakes can
lead to dangerous riding conditions, falls,
accidents and material damage.
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Familiarise yourself with the operation of
the brakes.
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Determine which brake lever operates the
front brake and which one operates the
back brake.
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Operate the respective brake lever several
times in the static position. You can observe
an opening and closing action of the brake
blocks or brake calipers on the respective
disk or rim.
4.2.2 Gear shift
Your bicycle is equipped with
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a derailleur gear and a crank set with one,
two or three chainwheels. This gear shift will
provide you with the optimal gear for every
speed speed and will, for example, enable
you to ride uphill more easily.
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This is how you can determine the number
of gears: Derailleur gear: Multiply the
number of the front chainwheels with the
number of sprocket wheels in the back,
e. g. 2 chainwheels x 10 sprocket wheels =
20 gears.
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Hub gear: Please take the indication on
the hub shell or on the gearshift lever into
account.
4.2.3 Frame and fork
Bicycle frames are available in the fol-
lo
wing versions:
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without suspension: rigid fork and rigid
frame, available in the following models::
- Numove 120-240
- Ella 200-240
4.3 Frame material / information
on carbon material
Modern bicycle frames are made of alumi-
nium alloys, carbon or a combination of the
two.
The information on the frame material
used for your bike is contained in the
model designation.
The exact model designation can be found
in the handover certicate or you can
consult your specialist dealer.
HPA = aluminum alloy
HPC = Combination of aluminum alloy and
carbon
C:68X or C:62 = Carbon
- Acid 160-200
- Hyde
- Editor
- Compact / Fold / Longtail
- Nulane
- Nuroad
- Cross Race
- Attain
- Agree
- Litening
- Aerium
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semi-suspended (“hardtail”): with
suspension fork and rigid frame,
available for the following series
- Acid 240-260
- Town
- Ella
- Supreme
- Aim
- Attention
- Nature
- Touring
- Kathmandu
- Reaction
- Phenix
- Flying Circus
- Cargo / Trike
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fully-suspended (“Fully” or “Full Suspension”):
with suspension fork and rear wheel
suspension.
- AMS
- Stereo
- TWO15