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Chain Maintenance ..........................................................................................................................................54
Chain Wear .....................................................................................................................................................54
The Wheels ................................................................................................................................................55
Tyres, Tubes, Rim Tapes, Valves, Inflation Pressure .........................................................................................55
Rim Trueness, Spoke Tension ..........................................................................................................................57
How to Use Quick-Releases and Thru Axles ....................................................................................................58
Quick-Releases ...............................................................................................................................................58
Thru Axles ......................................................................................................................................................60
Repairing Punctures ........................................................................................................................................61
Wheel Removal ...............................................................................................................................................61
Removing Clincher and Folding Tyres ...............................................................................................................62
Mounting Clincher and Folding Tyres ................................................................................................................63
Removing Tubular Tyres ...................................................................................................................................64
Mounting Tubular Tyres ....................................................................................................................................65
Tubeless Tyres (UST tyres) ...............................................................................................................................66
Mounting Wheels ............................................................................................................................................67
The Headset ............................................................................................................................................... 68
Checking the Bearing Play ..............................................................................................................................68
Adjusting the Threadless Headset: Aheadset
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Headsets .................................................................................69
Special Characteristics of Carbon .............................................................................................................70
Care Instructions .............................................................................................................................................72
Parts and Components Made of Carbon ..........................................................................................................72
Replaceable Derailleur Hanger .........................................................................................................................72
Bottle Cage .....................................................................................................................................................72
What to Bear in Mind When Braking With Carbon Wheels ...............................................................................73
Carbon Handlebars ..........................................................................................................................................74
Mounting Carbon Handlebars ...........................................................................................................................74
Carbon Seat Posts ...........................................................................................................................................76
Mounting the Seat Post ...................................................................................................................................76
Mounting the Aero Seat Post with Top Tube Clamp ............................................................................................77
Suspension Forks ......................................................................................................................................79
Functioning ......................................................................................................................................................80
Adjusting Suspension Forks .............................................................................................................................80
Blocking the Suspension Forks (Lockout) .......................................................................................................82
Maintenance ....................................................................................................................................................83
Things Worth Knowing about Bicycles .......................................................................................................84
Cycling Helmets and Glasses ..........................................................................................................................84
Pedals and Shoes ............................................................................................................................................85
Accessories .....................................................................................................................................................86
Bicycle Locks ..................................................................................................................................................86
Puncture Kit ....................................................................................................................................................86
Cycle Computers .............................................................................................................................................86
Transport of the STEVENS Bicycle ...................................................................................................................87
By Car ............................................................................................................................................................87
By Train / By Public Transport ...........................................................................................................................89
Bicycle Transport in a Bicycle Case or in a Sturdy Bicycle Cardboard Carton........................................................90
Terms of Guarantee of STEVENS Vertriebs GmbH ......................................................................................93
STEVENS “Crash Replacement” Program ..................................................................................................95
General Notes on Care and Servicing ........................................................................................................97
Maintenance and Servicing .............................................................................................................................97
Cleaning and Caring for your STEVENS Bicycle ...............................................................................................97
Safekeeping and Storing your STEVENS Bicycle .............................................................................................98
Service and Maintenance Schedule ..........................................................................................................99
Recommended Torque Settings ............................................................................................................... 101
Recommended Torque Settings for Disc Brakes and Hydraulic Rim Brakes .................................................102
Maximum Torque Settings of Standard Bolts ................................................................................................103
Service Schedule ..................................................................................................................................... 104
Bike Card .................................................................................................................................................106
Handover Report ......................................................................................................................................107
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