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4. Accessories.
4.8 Universal adapter
The universal adapter is mounted to the
holding bracket and is used to mount the
belt sets available for the therapy bicycle.
The universal adapter is adjustable in height.
To do this, simply loosen the screw (A) at the
rear on the adapter and bring the universal
adapter into the required position.
4.9 Crank shortener (continuously adjustable)
Not possible for 24“ + 26“wheels
The adjustable crank shorteners are to
be mounted onto the cranks with clamps.
Please note here that the crank shortener
marked "R" is to be mounted on the right-
hand side and the crank shortener marked
"L" is to be mounted on the left-hand side.
The adjustment of the crank shortener is to
be undertaken so that the amplitude of the
pedal depicts the flexibility of the knee joint.
In the lower pedal position, the maximum ex-
tension to be achieved, and in the upper position, the maximum flexion of
the knee is to be achieved. This adjustment is to be undertaken in interac-
tion with the saddle height. In order to adjust the continuously adjustable
cable shortener, loosen the screws (B) and bring them into the required
position.
4.10 Crank shortener
The crank shortener must be mounted onto
the cranks using the screw included in deli-
very and the clamp, and shortens the crank
by 2.5 or 5 cm. Please note here that the
crank shortener marked "R" is to be mounted
on the right-hand side and the crank shor-
tener marked "L" is to be mounted on the
left-hand side. The pedal is to be mounted in
the required position in the crank shortener.
The position of the pedals must be conducted so that the amplitude of the
pedal depicts the flexibility of the knee joint. In the lower pedal position, the
maximum extension to be achieved, and in the upper position, the maximum
flexion of the knee is to be achieved. This adjustment is to be undertaken in in-
teraction with the saddle height. In order to adjust the crank shortener, loosen
the pedals with a 15mm open-end wrench and place it into the opening (C).
A
C
B