Ghost ASX User Manual

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Table of Contents

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
1 Fundamental Information on Your New Bike and this User Manual7
- Scope7
- Scope of Supply7
- Basic Equipment7
- Optional Accessories for Installation by the Specialist Bicycle Dealer7
- Other Applicable Documents7
- Legal Regulations8
- Conventions9
- Symbols and Signal Words9
- Abbreviations9
- Technical Terms10
- Representation11
2 For Your Safety11
- Follow the Instructions in this User Manual11
- Please Consult Your Dealer12
- Use Your Bike for Its Intended Purpose12
- What Work May You Carry out Yourself on Your Bike12
- What Must You Bear in Mind When Retrofitting Accessories and Carrying out Conversions12
- Who Is Allowed to Ride Your Bike13
- Where Are You Allowed to Ride Your Bike14
3 Technical Data17
- Permitted Temperatures and Permitted Total Weight17
- Tightening Torques for Screw Connections17
4 Design and Function18
- Types, Categories, Ranges18
- Mountain Bike (Fully + Hardtail)19
- Fully19
- Hardtail21
- Cross Bike (CROSS Range)22
- Racing Bike/Fitness Bike (RACE, SPEEDLINE Ranges)23
- Trekking and City Bike (TREKKING, CITYLINE Range)24
- Children's and Teenagers' Bike (POWERKID Range)25
- Frame and Fork26
- Brakes28
- Brake Assignment28
- Brake Type28
- Gears31
- Derailleur32
- Hub Gear32
- Gear Change32
- Clamping Systems for Wheels and Saddle Post34
- Materials35
- Breakdown35
- Information and Instructions on the Carbon Material35
- Information on the Frame Construction36
- Proper Handling of Carbon Parts36
- Tyres37
5 Frame Sets38
6 Before Using for the First Time38
7 Before Every Use38
- Inspecting the Wheels39
- Checking the Position and Tight Fit40
- Checking the Wheel Rims40
- Checking the Rims for Wear (Only Applies to Bikes with Rim Brakes)40
- Checking the Rims for Wobble41
- Checking the Rims for Soiling (Only Applies to Bikes with Rim Brakes)41
- Checking the Tyre41
- Checking that the Tyre Is Correctly Fitted42
- Checking Valve Position (Not on Tubeless Tyres)42
- Checking the Air Pressure42
- Checking Other Points43
- Inspecting the Saddle and Saddle Post43
- Inspecting the Handlebars and Handlebar Stem45
- Inspecting the Handlebar Attachments46
- Inspecting the Headset47
- Inspecting the Spring Fork48
- Inspecting the Rear Wheel Suspension48
- Inspecting the Brakes48
- Checking General Functions49
- Checking the Hydraulic Disc Brake49
- Checking the Hydraulic Rim Brakes50
- Checking the Rim Brake with Cable (MTB Version)51
- Checking the Rim Brake with Cable (Racing Bike Version)53
- Checking the Back-Pedal Brake55
- Inspecting the Drive and Chain55
- Inspecting the Lighting System55
- Inspecting the Luggage Rack56
- Inspecting the Mudguards56
- Checking the Side Stands57
- Checking Parts Specific to Children's Bikes58
- Checking Other Points58
8 Adjusting and Operating the Bike59
- Adjusting the Saddle Height59
- Adjusting the Spring Fork59
- Forks with Air Suspension59
- Adjusting the Air Pressure59
- Switching the Suspension on and off60
- Forks Without Air Suspension61
- Adjusting the Rear Wheel Suspension61
- Operating the Gear Shift61
- Derailleur61
- Switching to a Larger Chainring/Sprocket62
- Switching to a Smaller Chainring/Sprocket64
- Hub Gear67
- Switching to a Lower Gear67
- Switching to a Higher Gear68
- Using the Brakes68
- Operating the Clamping Systems for Wheels and the Saddle Post69
- Opening and Closing the Quick-Release Axle on the Wheel69
- Opening the Quick-Release Axle69
- Closing the Quick-Release Axle70
- Opening and Closing the Thru Axle on the Wheel72
- Opening the Thru Axle72
- Closing the Thru Axle73
- Opening and Closing the Quick-Release Axle on the Saddle Post Clamping74
- Opening the Quick-Release Axle on the Saddle Post Clamping74
- Closing the Quick-Release Axle on the Saddle Post Clamping75
- Screw-Nut Clamping on Wheels76
- Opening and Closing the Screw-Nut Clamping on Saddle Posts76
- Opening the Screw-Nut Clamping on the Saddle Post76
- Closing the Screw-Nut Clamping on the Saddle Post77
9 Loading the Bike77
10 Riding the Bike80
11 What to Do in the Case of a Fall or Accident81
- Basics81
- Carbon Frame82
12 Parking the Bike Safely82
- Bikes with Side Stands82
- Bikes Without Side Stands83
13 Transporting the Bike83
- Dismantling and Installing Wheels84
- Dismantling the Front Wheel85
- Installing the Front Wheel86
- Dismantling the Rear Wheel87
- Installing the Rear Wheel88
- Opening and Closing the Brakes89
- Opening the Magura HS 33 Hydraulic Rim Brake89
- Closing the Magura HS 33 Hydraulic Rim Brake90
- Opening the MTB and Trekking (V-Brake) Rim Brake90
- Closing the MTB and Trekking (V-Brake) Rim Brake91
- Opening the Rim Brake of the Racing Bike92
- Closing the Rim Brake of the Racing Bike92
- Dismantling and Installing Saddle Post with Saddle92
- Dismantling the Saddle Post92
- Installing the Saddle Post93
14 Maintaining the Bike94
- Your Servicing and Maintenance Plan95
- How to Clean and Care for Your Bike95
- Workshop Service97
15 Faults When Riding98
- Gear Shift, Drive98
- Brakes99
- Frame, Saddle Post and Suspension100
- Mudguards, Luggage Rack, Lights102
- Wheels and Tyres102
- Changing the Inner Tube and Tyre103
16 Storing the Bike for Prolonged Periods105
17 Disposing of the Bike105
18 Warranty, Guarantee105
- General105
- Stability Guarantee on Frames from Model Year 2011105
19 Overviews Showing All of the Bicycle Components107
20 Imprint112

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Brand	Ghost
Model	ASX
Category	Bicycle
Language	English

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