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ADJUSTING THE SADDLE
AND HANDLEBAR
After getting on the bicycle, touch the ground with two feet for
detect the correct saddle height; then tighten the lever on the seat tube
and lock it carefully.
To check if the seat height is correct:
• sit on the saddle;
• put the heel on one of the pedals;
• rotate the crank arm until the pedal on which you placed the heel is in
the lowest position.
If your leg is not fully stretched, it means height saddle must be adjusted.
If the hips must swing to reach the pedal it means that the saddle is too
high.
If the leg is bent at knee height when the heel is resting on the pedal, it
means that the saddle is too low.
Minimum seat height from the ground: 85 cm.
To adjust the handlebar, use the handlebar opening lever on the base of
the handlebar.
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