SCOTT ASPECT 760 User Manual

ENGLISH
| 06
OWNER’S MANUAL 2021 | GENERAL MANUAL
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CONTENTS
SOME NOTES ON THIS SCOTT GENERAL MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05
GENERAL WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07
SAFETY AND BEHAVIOUR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08
INTENDED USE OF YOUR SCOTT BIKE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Notes on the maximum permissible overall weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Notes on the transport of loads and on carrying children
and/or pets with your SCOTT bike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Permission for use of a trailer with your SCOTT bike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Permission for use of a child seat on your SCOTT bike. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
TESTS BEFORE YOUR FIRST RIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
TESTS BEFORE EVERY RIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
USING QUICK-RELEASES AND THRU AXLES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Quick-releases on the SCOTT bike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Safe fastening of a component with a quick-release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Thru axles on the SCOTT bike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Safe mounting of wheels with thru axles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
ADJUSTING THE SCOTT BIKE TO THE RIDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
SUSPENSION ON SCOTT BIKES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Front suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Rear suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
BRAKES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
TESTS AFTER AN ACCIDENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
CARBON – A PARTICULAR MATERIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
GENERAL NOTES ON CARE AND SERVICING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Maintenance and servicing your SCOTT bike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Cleaning and caring for your SCOTT bike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Sheltering and storing your SCOTT bike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
SCOTT SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
RECOMMENDED TORQUE SETTINGS FOR YOUR SCOTT BIKE. . . . . . . . . 51
WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

SCOTT ASPECT 760 Specifications

General

Frame	Aspect 6 Alloy 6061
Fork	Suntour XCE28 100mm travel
Shifters	Shimano SL-M315 R-fire plus / 2 way release w/gear indicator
Crankset	Shimano FC-TY501, 42x34x24
Brakes	Tektro HD-M275 Hydr. Disc
Rotor	160mm rotor
Handlebar	Syncros 3.0, 720mm, black
Seatpost	Syncros 3.0, 31.6mm
Seat	Syncros 3.0
Headset	A-Headset, 1 1/8"
Hub (Front)	Formula DC-19FQR
Spokes	14 G, stainless, black
Rims	Syncros X-20, 32H
Front Tire	Kenda Booster, 29x2.4"
Rear Tire	Kenda Booster, 29x2.4"
Approx weights in KG	14.5 kg