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MAINTENANCE TIPS
PART USE AND MAINTENANCE
RECOMMENDED
PRODUCTS
UNDER WARRANTY
Wheels
Check quick-release fasteners
before use (in closed position).
Check the wheels after a heavy
impact (rim deformation or broken
spokes are possible).
Clean the rim with soap and
water.
Grease the wheel axles with
vaseline oil spray.
Axle or hub locking.
Deformed rim.
Sprockets
Keep clean at all times. Never
grease the sprockets and never
grease between the wheel axle and
the freewheel body.
Vaseline oil spray.
Breakage of the free-
wheel body.
Manufacturer’s defect.
Chain
Degrease and lubricate after each
use.
On wet ground: Vaseline oil.
On dry ground: Silicone
spray.
Defect of the
manufacturer.
Saddle and
seatpost
Greasing every six months. Grease.
Broken saddle frame.
Seat post breakage.
Fork
Headset
All operations on the fork or headset
require the use of specic tools.
Thickened grease for the
headset.
Weld breakage on the
fork or brake mount or
dropouts.
Frame
After every accident or severe
impact, the frame must be checked.
Please note that there are signs of
damage such as dents or cracks
that only an expert can assess
whether they are structural damage
or not.
Clean with water and wipe
dry with a clean cloth.
Welding break in:
Pipe joint.
Fork joint.
Brake support.
Derailleur covers.
Saddle collar.
Crack in weld (no trace
of knocks).
Tyres
Inflate to the correct pressure, indi-
cated on the side of the cover.
Air pump with a suitable
nozzle.
Tread breakage.
Breakage of the rigid
bar.
Bottom
bracket
Crankset
All operations on the bottom bracket
and crankset require the use of
specic professional tools.
In case of disassembly, re-grease
the bottom bracket before screwing
the cranks or cranks. Adjust the
pedals correctly, the right pedal (R)
in its place and the left pedal (L) in
its place without ever forcing them
when screwing them on.
Lubricant spray for bottom
bracket clearance.
Thickened crankset grease.
Breakage of rein-
forcements. Crank or
connecting-rod clean
breakage.