DAHON Folder 1987 - 2. Responsibilities and Security; 2.1 Owners Responsibility

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TABLE OF
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
RBSPONSIBILITIES
AND SECURITY
2.1 Owner's
Responsibility
2.2 Protection
Against Theft
2.3
Lighting
and
Ref lectors
HOW TO
OPERATE
DAHON
FOLDER
3.1
Unfolding
3.2 Folding
3.3
Transporting
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PREPARING
TO RIDE
4.1
Safety
and Parts
Inspection
4.2 While-riding Evaluation
4.3
Getting
the
"Feel"
of
the Bike
4.4
Tire
Inflation
4.5 Rules
of
the Road
MAINTENANCE
AND CLEANING
5.1
Maintenance
5.2 Cleaning and
Care
ASSEMBLY,
ADJUSTMENT AND
TROUBLE SHOOTING
6.1
Tools
6.2 Nut
and
Bolt
Guide
6.3
Servicing Gu ide
6.3.1 Bottom
Bracket and Crankshaft
Assembly
6.3.2 Brake
System
6.3.3.
Cranks and
Pedals
6.3.4 Saddle
and
Seat
Post
System
6.3.5.
Seat
Post
Clamos
6.3.6 Frame and
Frame Latch
6.3.1 Handlebar
and Stem
6.3.8 Handlebar
Clamp, Brace, and Couplirrg
Pin
6.3.9
Steering System
6.3.10 Sprockets
and
Chain
6i.3.1 1
Hubs
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6.3.12
Wheels
6.3.13 Tires
and
Tubes
6.3.14
Mudguards
,6.3.15
Reflectors
and LamP
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Caster
Wheel
6.3.11
Baggage-to-Rack
Coupler
STEC'-FTCATTONS
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LIST
I.IMITED WARRANTY
(BACK
COVER)
1. INTRODUCTION
I
Congratulations,
you
have
iust
acquired
a
high
quality
product
made
of
the
finest
materials
and
parts.
DAHON
Folder comes to
you
fully
assembled and
is easily adjusted
to
perfectly
fi.t
the
unique
preferences
of
the
rider.
Since
this
bike
has
been
designed to be
light-weight
and
provide
good
riding
quality
to a
wide
range of
people,
it is
mechanically
more
complex
and thus
requires
more
careful
use
and
maintenance
than
other bicycles.
So that
you
may safely
enjoy
this state-of-the-art
producl,
read and
follow all
of the
instructions
and
helpful
hints
contained
in this
manual. Pay special
attention
to items
denoted;
(caution),
(warning)
and
(note).
Caution:
To
prevent
component
failure or damage.
Warning: To
prevent
injury
to the
rider
or others.
2.
RESPONSIBILITIES
AND
SECURITY
2.1
Owner's
Responsibility
1.
Follow the
instructions
in this
manual
and any
other literature
supplied
with this
bicycle.
This
information
covers
such
important
points
as
assembly,
fitting,
equipment safety
checks
prior
to and
during
riding, observation
of
legal
requirements,
and
rules
for
safe bicycle
operation.
2.
Th€
owner is
responsibte
for
performing
or
having
performed
normal
maintenance service
to
keep
this
bicycle
in safe
operating condition.
Warning:
Prior to
riding, check
equipment
"safety
and
Parts Inspection"
(Sec.
4.1\.
Pay
particular
attention
to
the secure
latching
of clamps,
braking
means, and
gear
shift adlustment.
2.2
Protection Agoinst
Theft
l.
Record
the serial
numer
of
your
bicycle
This
is
your
proof
of ownership. lt
is located
on
the
left
rear
fork
blade.
2. List special
options
or accessory
equipment added
at
or
al-ier'purchase:
J.
chase:
Record
name
and
location
of
store
where
purchased,'and
date of
pur-
4.
Register
your
bicycle
with
your
local
law
enforcemerrt
a.gencY'
and
obtain license
if
required. License
No.
--
Place
registered:
5.
Take
the bicycle
with
you
indoors
whenever
possible.
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6.
Purchase an adequate
lock
and chain. Record
lock
name,
fyPb,
and
key