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Lubrication
Lubrication Table
What When How
Pedals every six months Put four drops of oil where the axles go
into the pedals.
Chain every six months Put one drop of oil on each roller of the
chain. Wipe all excess oil o the chain.
WARNING:
• Do not over lubricate. If oil gets on the wheel rims or the brake shoes, it will reduce
brake performance and a longer distance to stop the bicycle will be necessary. Injury to
the rider or to others can occur.
• The chain can throw excess oil onto the wheel rim. Wipe excess oil o the chain.
• Keep all oil o the surfaces of the pedals where your feet rest.
• Using soap and hot water, wash all oil o the wheel rims, the brake shoes, the pedals,
and the tires.
• Rinse with clean water and dry completely before you ride the bicycle.
• Using a light machine oil (20W), lubricate the bicycle according to the following table:
Maintenance
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