MTB/ ROAD BIKE/ TREKKING
Risk of Personal Injury and
Material Damage!
Spinning running wheels can cause inju-
ries to your hands.
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Never reach near a spinning running wheel.
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Come to a complete standstill before carry-
ing out works on, or around, the wheels.
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In order to do this, lift the bicycle rear up,
actuate the corresponding shift lever and
turn the crank by hand in the riding direc-
tion until the chain is placed on the smallest
pinion.
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Brake the running wheel until it comes to a
complete standstill (see chapter 8.7).
3. Open the brake (only applies to rim bra-
kes, not to disk brakes)
a) As for rim brakes with cable control
(e.g. from Shimano):
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Press the brake shoes together with one
hand and remove the cable guide from the
yoke.
b) On Magura: hydraulic rim brakes:
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Move the xing lever over and remove the
entire brake assembly including brake boos-
ter from the brake sockets.
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Please make sure not to lose any distance
washers that may come loose.
4. On front wheel with hub dynamo (if
tted):
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Remove the push-t connector between the
dynamo and cable.
5. Loosen the wheel hubs.
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Open the quick release on your road wheel
(see also Chapter 8.8 Quick Releases)
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Raise the rear of the bike, operate the shift
lever concerned and turn the crank in the
drive direction until the chain lies correctly
on the smallest sprocket.
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Turn the locknut enough to allow sucient
room on the axle.
With other types of clamping.
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Loosen the clamp as per the accompanying
component instruction
6. Remove the road wheels from the frame
and forks.
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Front wheel: Lift the bike up by the handle-
bars and withdraw the road wheel from the
front fork dropouts.
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Rear wheel: Lift the bike up slightly at
the back and press the gear mechanism
backwards. In this position push the rear
wheel gently in the direction of the dropout
openings.