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4. Install the top cap and bolt then lightly tighten the top cap bolt.
5. Align the handlebars with the front wheel.
6. Tighten the two stem clamp bolts.
7. While applying the front brake, rock the bike back and forth while
keeping the handlebars facing forwards. You should not be able to
detect any play (back and forth movement) from the headset. If there
is play, you will hear and feel a knocking sensation from the headset.
Another way to check if you have enough tension in the headset is
to try to rotate a headset spacer located under the stem. If you can
move this spacer, the headset is not suciently tightened.
8. If movement is detected, loosen the two stem clamp bolts and
starting from (5.) start the process again.
WARNING: Failure to correctly adjust the handlebar height
may result in serious injury or death. If in doubt, please consult
our technical support team on +44 (0) 1584 708 383 or email
techsupport@islabikes.co.uk.
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Handlebar height adjustment
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