MTB/ ROAD BIKE/ TREKKING
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The mudguard and its xing struts must not
be broken or damaged.
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In a standing position move the front wheel
vigorously from side to side using the
handlebars.
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Tilt the whole bike from side to side a few
times.
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The xing struts must not loosen.
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No part of the mudguards must touch the
wheels.
7.13 Other checks
Risk of Personal Injury and Material
Damage!
An extended side stand can cause heavy
falls. Always retract the side stand before
riding.
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Always retract the side stand before riding.
1. Check your side stand, if tted.
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Visually check screws and bolt xture.
Always retract the side stand before riding. The
side stand must be securely xed to the frame.
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Always fold the side stand upwards before
riding. The stand must also remain in this
position during jolting.
Risk of Personal Injury and Material
Damage!
A side stand that is bent, too short or too
long does not provide a secure stand for
your bicycle.
Your bicycle could fall over and cause
injuries to you or other persons.
In addition, your bicycle and surrounding
objects such as other bicycles, cars, etc.
may get damaged.
7.10 Check lighting set
Risk of Personal Injury and Material
Damage!
Failure of the front headlight and the rear
light can lead to dangerous road situa-
tions in darkness and/or bad visibility.
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Only use your bike under such condtions if
your lighting set is fully functional.
1. Check your lighting system:
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If applicable, please observe the on/o
switch on the headlamp.
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Raise the front wheel.
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Turn the front wheel vigourously by hand.
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Front headlight and rear light must operate.
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If applicable, please check that the rear light
is functioning correctly.
7.11 Check carrier
Risk of Personal Injury and Material
Damage!
Loose or untightened carrier parts can
block the wheel and lead to serious falls.
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Only use your bike again when the splash
guard has been attached by a specialist
workshop.
1. Shake the carrier from side to side by
hand. The carrier xings must not come
loose.
The carrier must not touch the tyre.
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Checking sidelights for function behind if
available.
7.12 Check splash guards (mudguards)
Risk of Personal Injury and Material
Damage!
Loose or untightened splash guard parts
can block the wheel and lead to serious
falls.
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Only use your bike again when the splash
guard has been attached by a specialist
workshop.
1. Check your „mudguard“ xings.
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Have the bent side stand be repaired or
replaced by a specialist workshop.
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As for side stands with adjustable lengths:
Have the correct length be adjusted by a
specialist workshop.
1. Check your side stand, if existent.
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