Xtracycle 2016 EdgeRunner - Changing Components or Adding Accessories

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WARNING:Donotremovethefrontorrearreectorsorreectorbracketsfromyourbicycle.
Theyareanintegralpartofthebicycle’ssafetysystem.Removingthereectorsreducesyour
visibility to others using the roadway. Being struck by other vehicles may result in serious injury
ordeath.Thereectorbracketsmayprotectyoufromabrakestraddlecablecatchingonthetirein
the event of brake cable failure. If a brake straddle cable catches on the tire, it can cause the wheel to
stop suddenly, causing you to loose control and fall.
If you choose to ride under conditions of poor visibility, check and be sure you comply with all local laws
about night riding, and take the following strongly recommended additional precautions:
• Purchase and install battery or generator powered head and tail lights which meet all regulatory
requirementsforwhereyouliveandprovideadequatevisibility.
• Wearlightcolored,reectiveclothingandaccessories,suchasareectivevest,reectivearmand
legbands,reectivestripesonyourhelmet,ashinglightsattachedtoyourbodyand/oryourbicycle...
anyreectivedeviceorlightsourcethatmoveswillhelpyougettheattentionofapproachingmotorists,
pedestriansandothertrafc.
• Makesureyourclothingoranythingyoumaybecarryingonthebicycledoesnotobstructareectoror
light.
• Makesurethatyourbicycleisequippedwithcorrectlypositionedandsecurelymountedreectors.
While riding at dawn, at dusk or at night:
• Ride slowly.
• Avoiddarkareasandareasofheavyorfast-movingtrafc.
• Avoid road hazards.
• If possible, ride on familiar routes.
Ifridingintrafc:
• Be predictable. Ride so that drivers can see you and predict your movements.
• Be alert. Ride defensively and expect the unexpected.
• Ifyouplantorideintrafcoften,askyourdealerabouttrafcsafetyclassesoragoodbookonbicycle
trafcsafety.
G. Changing Components or Adding Accessories
There are many components and accessories available to enhance the comfort, performance and
appearance of your bicycle. However, if you change components or add accessories from other
manufacturers, you do so at your own risk. Xtracycle hasn’t tested all components or accessories for
compatibility, reliability, or safety on your bicycle. Before installing any component or accessory, including
but not limited to a different size tire, a lighting system, a luggage rack, a child seat, etc. make sure that it
is compatible with your bicycle by checking with your dealer. Be sure to read, understand and follow the
instructions that accompany the products you purchase for your bicycle.
WARNING:Failuretoconrmcompatibility,properlyinstall,operateandmaintainany
component or accessory can result in serious injury or death.
WARNING:Exposedspringsontheseatofanybicyclettedwithachildseatcancauseserious
injury to the child.