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Step 3 of 12
Handlebar set up
Step 2 of 12
Place front wheel in fork and install
the thru axle continued
1. Turn handlebars clockwise and align with front wheel
2. Tighten the two stem clamp bolts Max. 7Nm
Caution: The fork steerer tube is carbon bre construction, which
can be seriously damaged by over tightening.
Failure to correctly tighten stem clamp bolt may result in serious
injury or death. If in doubt, please consult our technical support
team on +44 (0)800 008 6297 or email techsupport@islabikes.co.uk.
Before riding check front brake operation is correct. To check this,
apply both the front and rear brake, they should feel the same.
Secondly, push the bike forward whilst holding the front brake to
ensure it is working.
Turn
Do Not Over
Tighten
Tighten
3. Hold the thru axle handle and
turn clockwise until hand-tight.
Check front wheel is correctly installed. Firstly, lift the front end of
the bike o the ground by the handlebars and strike the top of the
wheel rmly with the palm of your hand. Secondly, push and pull
the wheel from side to side. If there is no movement from either of
these actions the wheel is installed correctly.
We strongly recommend routinely checking that the thru axle
is still tight.