LIGHTWEIGHT MEILENSTEIN - Hub Maintenance; Rotor Replacement Procedure

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MAINTENANCE
Hubs
All.hubs.in.our.range.of.Lightweight.wheels.are.fitted.with.high.
quality.bearings.that.require.no.maintenance .However,.their.
smooth-running.attributes.can.be.reduced.over.time.due.to.wear.or.
they.can.exhibit.increased.bearing.play .
In.this.case,.please.return.the.affected.wheel.to.us .
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Work.on.the.Lightweight.front.wheel.hub.should.be.conducted.by.
us!.
Work.on.the.Lightweight.rear.wheel.hub.can.also.be.conducted.by.
a.DT.Swiss.Service.Centre.or.a.specialist.workshop.for.bicycles
.)
Always.keep.the.hubs.on.your.Lightweight.wheels.clean
.)
Periodically.preserve.the.surface.of.the.wheel.hubs.using.a.high.
quality.protecting.wax.or.similar .
If not correctly performed, assembly and maintenance
work can cause accidents resulting in serious or fatal injury.
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Do.not.overestimate.your.technical.ability.–.assembly.and.main-
tenance.of.Lightweight.rear.wheel.hubs.should.be.conducted.by.a.
DT.Swiss.Service.Centre.or.a.specialist.workshop.for.bicycles .
This.is.the.only.way.to.ensure.that.work.is.conducted.in.a.profes-
sional.manner .
Furthermore,.improperly.performed.assembly.and.maintenance.
work.could.also.result.in.the.loss.of.your.rights.with.regard.to.
product.liability.and.warranty!.
For.more.information.please.visit.www.dtswiss.com
ROTOR REPLACEMENT
Risk of accident due to rotor failure.
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Never.use.a.rotor.that.exhibits.cracks.or.other.evidence.of.serious.
damage.(dents.and.burs.caused.by.the.cassette.have.no.influence.
on.the.function.of.the.rotor.and.can.be.ignored)
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Only.replace.damaged.components.with.original.DT.Swiss.parts
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Only.use.original.DT.Swiss.special.freewheel.grease.to.lubricate.
the.components .It.is.available.from.your.specialist.shop.or.di-
rectly.from.CarbonSports
Changing the dimension and non-centring of the rear
wheel.
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Shimano
®
/SRAM
®
:.only.use.the.labelled."Shimano
®
.–.11.speed.
road".rotor.and.the.correspondingly.labelled.wheel.adapter.for.a.
11s.rear.wheel .
SRAM
®
.XDR:.only.use.the.labelled.SRAM
®
.XDR.type.rotor.and.the.
correspondingly.labelled.wheel.adapter.for.an.11s.rear.wheel .
Campagnolo
®
:.only.use.the."Campagnolo
®
".rotor.and.the.corre-
spondingly.labelled.rear.wheel.adapter.for.a.11s.rear.wheel [
L1
]
.)
Release.the.lock.ring.(
1
).of.the.cassette.(
2
).using.an.appropriate.
tool [
L2
]
.)
Remove.the.cassette.from.the.rotor.(
3
)
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Carefully.loosen.the.cassette.counterclockwise.with.a.plastic.
hammer.if.it.is.difficult.to.remove.from.the.rotor
.)
Clean.the.rotor
.)
Check.the.rotor.for.cracks
.)
Inspect.the.rotor.grooves.for.notches.and.burs.and,.if.necessary,.
eliminate.them.using.a.suitable.smooth.file
.)
Clamp.the.rear.wheel.adapter.of.the.rotor.side.in.a.vice.using.an.
appropriate.axle.retainer [
L3
]