Specialized SHIV - 1.3 Installing the Alloy Handlebar with a Standard 31.8 mm Stem; 1.4 Installing the Expander Plug and Top Cap

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1.3 INSTALLING THE ALLOY HANDLEBAR WITH A STANDARD 31.8MM STEM
STANDARD 31.8MM STEM:
15. Determine the desired stem
M
length and angle, then place the Specialized aero handlebar
N
into the stem.
16. Orient the handlebar position horizontally, then torque the stem faceplate bolts to the manufacturer’s specifications.
1.4 INSTALLING THE EXPANDER PLUG AND TOP CAP
17. Install the Specialized 48mm Long Expander Plug
O
into the steerer tube, then torque to 80 in-lbf (9.0 N*m).
18. Install the preload top cap
P
, followed by the bolt with washer
Q
, then preload the headset bearings to remove any play.
19. Torque the stem bolts to the manufacturer’s specifications.
N
M
O
P
Q