Hercules Robert/a R7 Series - Adjusting the Sitting Position and Saddle Tilt; Setting the Handlebars

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Adjusting the bicycle to the rider
Clamping
 Only clamp the seat post when the bicycle is
stationary.
The seat post clamping lever is not marked with any
lettering. You can tell whether it is open or closed from
its shape.
• To close it, push the seat post clamping lever as far as
it will go into the seat post.
• To open it, pull the seat post clamping lever away from
the seat post.
 Check the clamping force of the quick release
6.1.3 Adjusting the sitting position and saddle tilt
6.2 Setting the handlebars
Special tools are required to adjust the seat length and
the saddle tilt. The HERCULES specialist dealer
adjusts the saddle setting to the rider.
 The handlebars setting must only be made while the
bicycle is stationary.
 Unfasten and adjust the designated screw
connections, and clamp them with the maximum
tightening torque for the clamping screws of the
handlebars.
Maximum tightening torque for the
clamping screws of the handlebars*
*if there is no other data on the component
5 Nm - 7 Nm
Table 28: Handlebars clamping screw maximum tightening torque