Owner’s Manual
Rear Wheel Removal – C-Series, 8S, 11R Models
To remove the rear wheel, follow these steps:
1. Place the bike on the kickstand.
2. Open the rear brake quick release. For detailed
instructions see the Brakes section above.
3. If you have a 3C, shift into 3rd gear. If you have
an 8S, use the finger lever to shift into 1st gear.
If you have an 11R, use the finger lever to
shift into 11th gear. If you have an 8C where
actuating the finger lever INCREASES
gears, use it to shift into 8th gear. If you
have an 8c where actuating the finger lever
DECREASES gears, use it to shift into 1st gear.
Grab the cable housing and pull it out of
hub shifter bracket. The cable should now be
free from the rear wheel.
4. Disconnect the shifter cable from the hub by
grabbing the cable housing and pulling it out of
the hub shifter bracket. The cable should
now be free from the rear wheel.
5. Using a 3mm Allen wrench, remove the both chain
tensioner assemblies from the frame.
6. Loosen both wheel nuts using a 15mm
wrench.
7. Slide the rear wheel backwards out of the
wheel brackets of the frame while removing
the chain from the hub sprocket.
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