Kona bicycle - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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CITY, STATE, ZIP COUNTRY
OWNER’S NAME
ADDRESS
PURCHASE DATE
MODEL COLOR
SERIAL NUMBER
DEALER NAME
NOTES
CITY, STATE, ZIP COUNTRY
ADDRESS
OWNER’S RECORD
Please take a few minutes right now to complete the Warranty
Registration Card [attached here]. Please note that WARRANTY
IS ONLY VALID if your bicycle is purchased and assembled by
an authorized Kona dealer, AND the warranty is registered with
Kona Bicycle Company. Keep your receipt with this record so it
can be presented to your authorized Kona dealer when service
is requested. Please note that details about your bicycle—
especially the serial number—may not be recorded by your
Kona dealer or by the Kona Bicycle Company. You may need
this information if your bicycle is stolen:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
About this Manual ..................................................................................... 1
General Warning ....................................................................................... 2
1. First – Before You Ride .........................................................................3
A) Bike Fit 3
B) Safety First! 3
C) Mechanical Safety Check 4
D) First Ride 5
2. Safety ................................................................................................... 6
A) The Basics 6
B) Riding Safety 6
C) Off Road Safety 7
D) Wet Weather Riding 8
E) Night Riding 8
F) Extreme, Stunt or Competition Riding 9
G) Changing Components or Adding Accessories 10
3. Fit ....................................................................................................... 10
A) Standover Height 11
B) Saddle Position 11
C) Handlebar Height and Angle 13
D) Control Position Adjustments 14
E) Brake Reach 14
4. Technical Information ......................................................................... 14
A) Wheels 14
B) Seat Post Cam Action Clamp 20
C) Brakes 20
D) Shifting Gears 22
E) Pedals 24
F) Bicycle Suspension 25
G) Service Notes For Kona Dual Suspension 26
H) Tires and Tubes 26
5. Service ................................................................................................ 27
A) Service Intervals 28
B) If Your Bicycle Sustains an Impact 29
6. About Your KONA Dealer .................................................................... 30
A) Comfort & Performance Accessories 30
KonaWorld Website and Contact Info ...................................................... 31
7. Limited Warranty ................................................................................ 31
Appendix A – Intended Use of Your Bicycle .................................................. 32
Appendix B – Lifespan of Your Bike and its Components ................................35
Appendix C – Coaster Brakes ..................................................................... 40
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