6.1.3 Checking other points
1. Check whether there are any other loose items such as twigs,
substance residues or similar items in your wheels.
2. Remove such items carefully.
3. If you have had spoke reflectors fitted, check that these are firmly
fitted in place.
4. If they are loose, please remove them completely.
5. Check whether your wheels have been damaged by these loose parts.
6.2 Checking the Saddle, Seat Post
WARNING Danger from serious falls
If the insertion depth of the seat post is too small, it may be released
from the frame while you are riding and lead to dangerous situations,
falls and accidents.
Pay attention to the correct insertion depth of the seat post, see also section 7.2 and 8.4.
1. Try to twist the saddle and post in the frame by hand.
It must not be possible to twist the saddle and saddle post.
2. Try to move the saddle in its clamp with your hand
by alternately pushing down and pulling up.
The saddle must not move.
3. If the saddle and/or saddle post can be moved,
tighten them (see sections 7.1 and 8.4.2).
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