ZiZZO FERRO - Page 23

Every 12 months Check
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> Check chain for wear and stiff links
> &lean and re-grease chain orreplace if necessary.
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loose or stretched chain EHIRUHLWFDXVHVexcessive
wear of the gears or sprockets
(5HSODFHapproximately every 1500 – 2000 miles or every 2 years
if ridingapproximately 20 m
iles per week)
!
If in doubt, always consult a bike dealer or qualified mechanic.
Adverse conditions! Wet or muddy conditions can reduce
the effectiveness of your brakes and will increase the
braking distance. It’s vital to control your speed under such
conditions in order to prevent an accident.
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Remember good maintenance will prolong the life of your
bike and components and ensure yours and other peoples
safety.
Yearly maintenance at the bicycle owner’s expense is
required. A warranty claim may not be considered without
a proper maintenance records.
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> Check all bearing surfaces for looseness. If any looseness is
found, take to a local bike shop for servicing.
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