13 Storing your bike for a
lengthy period
Danger of material damage!
Incorrect storage of a bike can damage
bearings and tyres and promote corro-
sion.
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Please observe the following instruc-
tions.
1. Clean and maintain your bike as descri-
bed in Chapter 12.
2. Only store your bike in dry and dust-free
premises.
3. Use suitable bike stands (e.g. tripod, wall
hooks). Please consult your dealer.
4. Stand your bike with one or both wheels
on the oor
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Lift your bike every 2-3 weeks and spin your
wheels a couple of turns.
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Operate the handlebars back and forwards a
couple of times.
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urn the crank by hand a couple of revolu-
tions against the direction of drive.
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When using again carry out a check as
described in Chapter 7.
14 Warranty and Guarantee
14.1 Warranty
For our bikes, the statutory warranty
regulations apply. Your contact for all
warranty claims is with the dealers where
the product was purchased.
14.2 Frame Guarantee
To clarify the applicable warranty period
and the guarantee of our products,
please contact the dealer from whom you
purchased the product. This information
can also be found on our website (see
Contacts).
14.3 Frame Guarantee conditions
The claim relates only to the frame layout
and not to paint and decor.
The claim relates only to the frame struc-
ture and not to paint and decor.
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when defects or damages result from the
fact that the requirements of this manual
have not been met or followed.
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In case of defects and damage due to force
majeure, accident, improper use, incorrect
repairs, lack of maintenance / cleaning or
normal wear and tear.
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for complaints that are attributed to the fact
that you have changed parts or other items
not specied in the instruction manual or
original spare parts approved by us.
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changes to the bike without the prior con-
sent of the manufacturer. If a frame of the
same type is no longer available, we reserve
the right to supply a replacement part,
which may dier in shape and color from the
original frame or part. A claim for delivery of
the goods of the same type of goods does
not exist.