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Stevens ROAD User Manual

Stevens ROAD
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STEVENS User Manual Road | Gravel | Cyclocross
Caution:
Be sure to also observe the instructions of the component manufacturers on our website at
www.stevensbikes.de/manual. These operating instructions are subject to European law. If the STEVENS
bicycle is delivered to countries outside Europe, supplementary instructions may have to be provided by
the manufacturer.
Caution:
Read pages 6 to 19 before your first ride!
Perform the functional check on pages 20 and 21 before every ride!
Observe the service schedule, the bike card and the handover report!
Note:
You find the instructions of the component manufacturers and the respective weblinks on our website at
www.stevensbikes.de/manual
These operating instructions comply with the requirements of the EN ISO standard 4210-2 for road
racing bicycles. There is a separate manual for STEVENS e-bikes that you can find on our website
www.stevensbikes.de/manual
EN ISO 8098
STEVENS USER MANUAL
ROAD
|
GRAVEL
|
CYCLOCROSS
ROAD RACING BICYCLES
TRIATHLON / TIME TRIAL BICYCLES
CYCLOCROSS BIKES
GRAVEL BIKES
EN ISO 4210-2 CYCLES – SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR BICYCLES
For more information see the instructions on our website at www.stevensbikes.de

Table of Contents

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Stevens ROAD Specifications

General IconGeneral
GroupsetShimano 105
Wheel Size700C
FrameAluminum
ForkCarbon
Gears22

Summary

STEVENS Operating Instructions Notes

General Safety Instructions

Intended Use and Bicycle Categories

Categories

Details different bicycle categories and their suitability for use.

Weight Limits and Trailer Use

Child Seats and Roller Trainers

Before Your First Ride

Before Every Ride Checks

Road Riding Regulations & Bicycle Adjustment

Frame Size Determination

Stack-to-Reach

Defines stack-to-reach as a measure for frame size and sportiness.

Saddle Height Adjustment

Handlebar Height and Stem Adjustments

Stems for Threadless Systems, the Aheadset®-System

Details adjustments for stems on threadless headset systems.

Integrated Cable Routing

Saddle Position and Tilt Adjustment

Handlebar and Brake Lever Ergonomics

Time Trial & Triathlon Handlebar Specifics

Special considerations for time trial and triathlon handlebars.

Pedal Systems: Operation and Maintenance

Different Systems at a Glance – How They Work

Overview of various pedal systems and their mechanics.

Adjustment and Maintenance

General rules for adjusting and maintaining pedal systems.

Brake System Functionality and Wear

Functioning and Wear

How brakes work, wear effects, and maintenance.

Racing and Side-Pull Brake Adjustment

Synchronising and Readjusting Dual Pivot Brakes

Detailed guide for synchronizing and readjusting dual pivot brakes.

Hydraulic Disc Brakes: Checking and Adjustment

Checking and Readjusting Hydraulic Disc Brakes

Procedures for checking and readjusting hydraulic disc brake systems.

Mechanical Disc Brakes: Check and Maintenance

Functional Check

How to perform a functional check on mechanical disc brakes.

Wear and Maintenance

Details on wear and maintenance for mechanical disc brakes.

Bicycle Gears: Types and Function

Derailleur Gears

Details on derailleur gear systems and their functioning.

Gear Operation and Shifter Systems

Electronic Gear Systems: Shimano Di2

Checking and Readjusting the Electric Gears

Steps for checking and adjusting Di2 electronic gear systems.

SRAM ETAP/AXS ROAD Electronic Gears

Chain Maintenance and Wear

Bicycle Wheels: Components and Inflation

Tyres, Tubes, Rim Tapes, Valves, Inflation Pressure

Covers tyre, tube, rim tape, valve types and inflation pressure.

Wheel Trueness and Spoke Tension

Quick-Release and Thru-Axle Usage

How to Fasten Components Securely with a Quick-Release

Correctly using and fastening components with quick-releases and thru-axles.

Tyre Punctures and Wheel Removal

Clincher & Folding Tyre Installation

Tubular Tyre Installation

Tubeless Tyre Systems

Tyre Removal

Steps for removing tubeless bicycle tyres.

Puncture Assistance - Repair

How to repair punctures in tubeless tyres.

Wheel Mounting Procedures

Headset Function and Play Check

Checking the Bearing Play

How to check for play in the headset bearings.

Aheadset® Headset Adjustment

Carbon Components: Properties and Care

Care Instructions

Proper cleaning and care for carbon components.

Parts and Components Made of Carbon

Details on specific carbon parts like derailleur hangers.

Braking with Carbon Wheels

Carbon Handlebar Installation

Mounting Carbon Handlebars

Guidelines and precautions for mounting carbon handlebars.

Carbon Seat Post Installation

Mounting the Seat Post

Instructions and tips for mounting carbon seat posts.

Aero Seat Post Installation

Suspension Forks: Function and Adjustment

Functioning

How suspension forks work and absorb shocks.

Adjusting Suspension Forks

Steps for adjusting suspension forks based on rider and terrain.

Suspension Fork Lockout Function

Suspension Fork Maintenance

Cycling Safety Gear & Pedals/Shoes

Cycling Helmets and Glasses

Importance and selection of cycling helmets and glasses.

Pedals and Shoes

Advice on cycling shoes and their interaction with pedals.

Bicycle Accessories and Security

Bicycle Locks

Recommendations for securing the bicycle against theft.

Puncture Kit

Essential items for a successful cycle tour.

Cycle Computers

Overview of electronic cycle computers.

Bicycle Transport: By Car

Bicycle Transport: Public Transport

Bicycle Transport: Cases and Cartons

STEVENS Guarantee Terms

STEVENS Crash Replacement Program

STEVENS Guarantee Services and Conditions

General Care, Servicing & Cleaning

Maintenance and Servicing

Importance of regular servicing by a dealer for component function.

Cleaning and Caring for your STEVENS Bicycle

Procedures for cleaning and caring for the bicycle.

Bicycle Storage and Safekeeping

Service and Maintenance Schedule

Recommended Torque Settings

Torque Settings for Disc & Hydraulic Rim Brakes

Standard Bolt Torque Settings

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