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PEDALS SLIPPING
POSSIBLE CAUSES:
1) The belt tension is not enough.
2) The one way bearing is damaged.
SOLUTION:
1) Remove the covers and check the drive belt tension.
a. The drive belt should be tightened to 180 ft / lbs for a new belt and 150 ft / lbs for a used belt.
2) If the belts are tensioned correctly, the one way bearing is damaged, replace the drive assembly.
KNOCKING OR CREAKING NOISE
POSSIBLE CAUSES:
1) The pedal is on the pedal arm too loosely.
2) The axle is worn out.
3) The belt tension is not enough, or the belts are too dirty.
SOLUTION:
1) Retighten the pedal on the pedal arm.
2) Replace the axle as needed.
3) Remove the covers and check the drive belt tension.
a. The drive belt should be tightened to 180 ft / lbs for a new belt and 150 ft / lbs for a used belt.
4) Clean the belts. If they are worn or will not clean, replace the belts.
8.6 TROUBLESHOOTING - PEDALS SLIPPING
8.7 TROUBLESHOOTING - NOISE ISSUES
CHAPTER 8: TROUBLESHOOTING
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