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H
This symbol indicates an imminent risk to your life or health
unless you comply with the corresponding handling instruc-
tions given or take preventive measures when using your
MUSTANG pedelec. Please note as well in all cases the gen-
eral warning information given in these operating instruc-
tions.
S
This symbol warns you of incorrect actions that could re-
sult in damage to property and the environment when using
your MUSTANG pedelec. Please note as well in all cases
the general warning information given in these operating
instructions.
u
This symbol provides you with information about how to
handle the MUSTANG pedelec or refers to a passage in the
operating instructions that deserves your special attention.
Please note as well in all cases the general warning infor-
mation given in these operating instructions.
The described possible consequences will not be repeated in these op-
erating instructions every time one of the symbols appears.
This translation of the operating instructions is not intended to help you
assemble a MUSTANG bicycle from individual components, to repair it
or to make a partly assembled bicycle ready for use.
These operating instructions are not applicable to any other than
the displayed bicycle types.
These operating instructions correspond to the requirements of the
European standards EN 14766 for mountain bikes and EN 15194 for
Cycles– Electrically power assisted cycles– EPAC bicycles and the
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EU.
Comply also with the instructions of the parts manufacturers, which you
can find on the enclosed CD.
The present operating instructions are subject to European law. If your
MUSTANG bicycle is to be delivered to countries outside Europe, sup-
plementary information has to be provided by the bicycle manufacturer
as the case may be.
Technical details in the text and illustrations of these operating instruc-
tions are subject to change.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SOME NOTES ON THESE ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS 3
GENERAL SAFETY NOTES 6
INTENDED USE 9
BEFORE YOUR FIRST RIDE 13
Additional information “Before Your First Ride” with your MUSTANG Pedelec .................................................. 17
BEFORE EVERY RIDE 19
Additional information “Before Every Ride” with your MUSTANG Pedelec .........................................................22
AFTER AN ACCIDENT 23
Additional information “After an Accident” with your MUSTANG Pedelec ..........................................................26
HOW TO USE QUICK-RELEASES AND THRU AXLES 27
Quick-releases .................................................................................................................................................. 27
How to Fasten Components Securely with a Quick-Release
....................................................................................... 28
Thru Axles .........................................................................................................................................................30
Notes on How to Mount Front Wheels
........................................................................................................................... 30
Notes on How to Mount Rear Wheels
........................................................................................................................... 32
ADJUSTING THE MUSTANG BICYCLE TO THE RIDER 33
Setting the Saddle Height ..................................................................................................................................34
Adjusting the Height of the Handlebars .............................................................................................................36
Adjustable Stems ..............................................................................................................................................37
Stems for Threadless Systems, the Aheadset
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System .....................................................................................37
Adjusting the Tilt of the Handlebars, Bar Ends and Brake Levers ...................................................................... 39
Adjusting the Brake Lever Reach....................................................................................................................... 41
Correcting the Fore-To-Aft Position and Tilt of the Saddle ................................................................................42
Adjusting Saddle Position and Tilt ................................................................................................................................. 43
Patent clamping with one bolt or two parallel bolts ........................................................................................43
Clamping with two bolts in line .....................................................................................................................44
Single bolt system ...................................................................................................................................................... 45
Ritchey “Mast Topper” .............................................................................................................................................. 46
Seat post Monorail ..................................................................................................................................................... 46
CARBON – IMPORTANT INFORMATION 47
MUSTANG DIRT, FREERIDE, DOWNHILL BIKES – SPECIAL FEATURES 49
Adjusting the saddle to the correct height
.................................................................................................................... 50
BRAKE SYSTEM 51
General Information on Brakes .......................................................................................................................... 51
Rim Brakes........................................................................................................................................................ 53
V-Brakes
......................................................................................................................................................................... 53
Operation and Wear ................................................................................................................................................... 53
Functional Check ....................................................................................................................................................... 53
Synchronising and Readjusting ................................................................................................................................. 54
Disc Brakes .......................................................................................................................................................55
Operation and Wear ................................................................................................................................................... 55
Hydraulic Disc Brakes .................................................................................................................................................... 56
Functional Check ....................................................................................................................................................... 56
Wear and Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................. 56
Mechanical Disc Brakes ................................................................................................................................................ 57
Functional Check ....................................................................................................................................................... 57
Wear and Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................. 57
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