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1. General information ................................................................................................................ 28
1.1 Explanation of symbols used ......................................................................................................28
1.2 Target group .....................................................................................................................................28
1.3 Requirements for the rider ..........................................................................................................28
1.4 Component manufacturer manuals ..........................................................................................28
1.5 Tools ....................................................................................................................................................28
1.6 The special properties of carbon ...............................................................................................28
1.7 Installation and replacement of components and accessories .......................................29
1.8 Warranty and guarantee ...............................................................................................................29
1.9 Parts subject to wear ....................................................................................................................29
1.10 Weight limit .......................................................................................................................................29
1.11 Exclusion of Liability ......................................................................................................................29
2. Safety ........................................................................................................................................ 30
2.1 General safety ..................................................................................................................................30
2.2 The rider’s duty of care .................................................................................................................30
2.3 Safety on public roads...................................................................................................................31
2.4 Intended use .....................................................................................................................................32
3. Bike assembly .......................................................................................................................... 33
3.1 Required tools ..................................................................................................................................33
3.2 Straightening the handlebar and adjusting the steering play ..........................................33
3.3 Adjusting the angle of the handlebar .......................................................................................34
3.4 Installing seat post and saddle ...................................................................................................36
3.5 Adjusting the saddle angle ..........................................................................................................37
3.6 Mounting the luggage racks or mudguards ...........................................................................38
3.7 Installing the pedals .......................................................................................................................39
4. Getting ready for your first ride and getting used to your new bike ................................. 40
5. Before and after your ride ...................................................................................................... 41
5.1 Before your ride ..............................................................................................................................41
5.2 After your ride ..................................................................................................................................43
5.3 After a crash .....................................................................................................................................43
6. Bike transport and storage .................................................................................................... 44
6.1 Transport by car ..............................................................................................................................44
6.2 Transport on a hitch or roof rack ..............................................................................................44
6.3 Bike storage ......................................................................................................................................44
6.4 Bike shipping ....................................................................................................................................45
7. Maintenance and care ............................................................................................................. 46
7.1 Bike servicing ...................................................................................................................................46
7.2 Tyre pressure ...................................................................................................................................48
7.3 Further information........................................................................................................................48
7.4 Torques ..............................................................................................................................................48