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Adjusting the bicycle to the rider
6 Adjusting the bicycle to the rider
6.1 Adjusting the saddle
6.1.1 Determining the seat height
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Illustration 17: Detailed view of the seat post, examples of the minimum insertion
depth marking
1 III marking for minimum insertion depth
2 Seat post I
3 Seat post II
4 MIN marking for minimum insertion depth
The HERCULES specialist dealer checks all the
factory settings and, when the bicycle is sold, adapts
the settings of the saddle, handlebars, suspension fork
and the spring damper elements to the rider.
Crash caused by an excessively high seat post
setting
A seat post with is set too high will cause the seat post
or the frame to break. This will result in a crash and
injuries.
Do not pull the seat post out of the frame beyond
the minimum insertion depth marking