Nirve Cruiser - Component and Accessory Safety; Bicycle Fit and Adjustments; Standover Height Measurement

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• Use only designated areas for stunts, jumping, racing or fast downhill riding
• Wear a full face helmet, safety pads and other safety gear
• Understand and recognize that the stresses imposed on your bike by this
kind of activity may break or damage parts of the bicycle and void the warranty
• Take your bicycle to your dealer if anything breaks or bends. Do not ride your
bicycle when any part is damaged.
If you ride downhill at speed, do stunt riding or ride in competition, know the
limits of your skill and experience. Ultimately, avoiding injury is your responsibility.
G. `Changing Components or Adding Accessories
There are many components and accessories available to enhance the
comfort, performance and appearance of your bicycle. However, if you change
components or add accessories, you do so at your own risk. The bicycle’s
manufacturer may not have tested that component or accessory for compatibility,
reliability or safety on your bicycle. Before installing any component or accessory,
including a different size tire, make sure that it is compatible with your bicycle by
checking with your dealer. Be sure to read, understand and follow the instructions
that accompany the products you purchase for your bicycle. See also Appendix
A, p. 35 and B, p. 41.
WARNING:Failuretoconrmcompatibility,properlyinstall,operate
and maintain any component or accessory can result in serious injury
or death.
WARNING: Changing the components on your bike with other than
genuine replacement parts may compromise the safety of your
bicycle and may void the warranty. Check with your dealer before
changing the components on your bike.
3. Fit
NOTE:Correcttisanessentialelementofbicyclingsafety,performance
and comfort. Making the adjustments to your bicycle which result in
correcttforyourbodyandridingconditionsrequiresexperience,skill
and special tools. Always have your dealer make the adjustments on your
bicycle; or, if you have the experience, skill and tools, have your dealer
check your work before riding.
WARNING:Ifyourbicycledoesnottproperly,youmaylosecontrol
andfall.Ifyournewbikedoesn’tt,askyourdealertoexchangeit
before you ride it.
A. Standover height
1. Diamond frame bicycles
Standover height is the basic element of bike t (see ). It is the distance from
the ground to the top of the bicycle’s frame at that point where your crotch is