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BEFORE THE
FIRST RIDE
BEFORE EACH
RIDE
Check brake hoses and connections for brake fluid leakage and defects.
→No brake fluid may leak at the hose connections.
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COMPONENTS
Check the tight fit of the stem: Stand in front of the bike, clamp the front wheel between
your knees and try to twist the handlebar.
→It must not be possible to twist the handlebar with normal force.
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Check the bearing play of the headset: Stand next to the bike with both hands on the
handlebar, pull the front brake lever and slowly move the bike back and forth.
→No bearing play must be detectable.
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Check the tight fit of the seat post: Stand behind the bike, grab the saddle with one hand
and try to twist it.
→The saddle and seat post must not be able to be twisted.
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Check the tight fit of all components.
→ Loose components must be tightened to the required torque.
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FRAME
Check the frame for damages and deformations.
→There must be no damages.
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Check the fastening of all cables and hoses in the cable clamps.
→All cables and hoses must be firmly seated in the cable clamps.
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SUSPENSION ELEMENTS
Check the suspension elements for damages and abnormalities such as oil leakage.
→There must be no damage.
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LIGHTS AND REFLECTORS (IF AVAILABLE)
Check the lights for function and condition.
→Front light, rear light and reflectors are present, undamaged and clean.
→Front light and rear light work.
→Front light, rear light and reflectors are not hidden by bags or anything else.
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