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The Wheels ................................................................................................................................................51
Tyres, Tubes, Rim Tapes, Valves, Inflation Pressure .........................................................................................51
Rim Trueness, Spoke Tension ..........................................................................................................................53
How to Use Quick-Releases and Thru Axles ..............................................................................................54
Quick-Releases ...............................................................................................................................................54
Thru Axles ........................................................................................................................................................56
Repairing Punctures ........................................................................................................................................61
Wheel Removal ...............................................................................................................................................61
Tyre Removal ..................................................................................................................................................63
Tyre Mounting .................................................................................................................................................64
Mounting Wheels ............................................................................................................................................65
Tubeless Tyres (UST tyres) ...............................................................................................................................67
Mounting Wheels ............................................................................................................................................68
The Headset ............................................................................................................................................... 69
Checking the Bearing Play ..............................................................................................................................69
Adjusting Conventional Headsets ....................................................................................................................70
Adjusting the Threadless Headset: Aheadset
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Headsets .................................................................................71
Special Characteristics of Carbon .............................................................................................................72
Care Instructions .............................................................................................................................................74
Parts and Components Made of Carbon ..........................................................................................................74
Replaceable Derailleur Hanger .........................................................................................................................74
Bottle Cage .....................................................................................................................................................74
Carbon Handlebars ..........................................................................................................................................76
Mounting Carbon Handlebars ...........................................................................................................................76
Carbon Seat Posts ...........................................................................................................................................78
Mounting the Seat Post ...................................................................................................................................78
Suspension Forks ......................................................................................................................................79
Functioning ......................................................................................................................................................80
Adjusting Suspension Forks .............................................................................................................................80
Using the Lockout of Suspension Forks ..........................................................................................................82
Maintenance ....................................................................................................................................................83
Full Suspension of the Mountain Bike Models...........................................................................................84
What to Bear in Mind When Adjusting the Saddle ...........................................................................................84
Adjusting to the Rider and the Riding Style .....................................................................................................84
Adjusting the Spring Rate ................................................................................................................................85
Lockout Feature of the Rear Shock .................................................................................................................87
Maintenance ....................................................................................................................................................88
Height Adjustable Seat Post / Dropper Post ..............................................................................................89
Things Worth Knowing about Bicycles .......................................................................................................90
Cycling Helmets, Glasses and Clothing ...........................................................................................................90
Shoes ...............................................................................................................................................................90
Transporting Luggage ......................................................................................................................................91
Accessories .....................................................................................................................................................92
Bicycle Locks ..................................................................................................................................................92
Puncture Kit ....................................................................................................................................................92
Transport of the STEVENS Bicycle ...................................................................................................................93
By Car ............................................................................................................................................................93
By Train / By Public Transport ...........................................................................................................................95
Bicycle Transport in a Bicycle Case or in a Sturdy Bicycle Cardboard Carton........................................................96
Taking Children with You .................................................................................................................................99
Kids’ and Junior Bicycles.........................................................................................................................100
Useful Information for Parents ......................................................................................................................100
Adjustment ....................................................................................................................................................101
Warranty ..................................................................................................................................................102
General Notes on Care and Servicing ......................................................................................................104
Maintenance and Servicing ...........................................................................................................................104
Cleaning and Caring for your STEVENS Bicycle .............................................................................................104
Safekeeping and Storing your STEVENS Bicycle ...........................................................................................105
Service and Maintenance Schedule .......................................................................................................106
Recommended Torque Settings ............................................................................................................... 108
Recommended Torque Settings for Disc Brakes and Hydraulic Rim Brakes .................................................109
Maximum Torque Settings of Standard Bolts ................................................................................................110
Service Schedule ..................................................................................................................................... 111
Bike Card .................................................................................................................................................113
Handover Report ......................................................................................................................................114
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