INDEX
bicycle’s
IMPORTANT
..................................................................................................... 4
A BICYCLE FOR EVERY OCCASION ...................................................... 4
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND USER INSTRUCTIONS .......................................... 6
FIRST SECTION
I
Setting the riding position and safety
1/ Ensure that the bicycle is the right size ...................................................... 8
2/ Adjusting the height of your saddle ....................................................... 8
3/ Setting the stem and the handlebar .......................................................... 10
4/ Safety ................................................................................................10
5/ Suspension ........................................................................................12
6/ Maintenance of reflector ..................................................................... 12
II
Maintaining your bicycle
1/ A bicycle should be maintained like a car ............................................. 13
2/ Maintaining your bicycle will depend on the way you use it. .................... 13
SECOND SECTION
III
The necessary tools ......................................................................................... 17
IV
Assembly and adjustments
1/ Adjust the bolt and quick fastener mechanism. ....................................... 17
2/ Pedals ...............................................................................................19
3/ Brake levers and calipers...................................................................... 19
4/ Gears changers .................................................................................21
5/ Bearing adjustment .............................................................................. 23
6/ Chain tension for single speed bicycles ............................................... 24
7/ Tightening the seat ............................................................................... 25
8/ Fitting accessories ............................................................................25
V
BMX BIKES
1/ Changing and adjusting rear brake cables ........................................... 26
2/ U-type brake ......................................................................................... 26
GUARANTEE CHARTER .............................................................................. 27
FREE REVISION........................................................................................... 28