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Summary of Contents for Bontrager FORK

  • Page 1 Part Number 281540...
  • Page 2 Fork Owner's Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Also check our web site for further information or updates. If you do not understand the information, or you have a question about your fork that this manual does not cover, consult your Bontrager dealer. If you have a question or problem that your Bontrager dealer can’t handle,...
  • Page 4: Conditions For Use

    Conditions for use Each model of Bontrager fork is intended to be used in a specific set of conditions. Riding a Bontrager fork in a manner other than its intended use can cause the fork to fail. Determine the type of Bontrager fork you have purchased, and avoid conditions beyond the intent of...
  • Page 5: Before Every Ride: Checklist

    CheCklist Before every ride, follow this check list to inspect the fork and its connected parts: the headset, stem, and front wheel. If any part of the bicycle fails the inspection, repair the bicycle by following the informa- tion provided by us or take it to your dealer for service.
  • Page 6 The tests are difficult to describe, so as an aid to describing the tests we provide a movie of inspecting a carbon fiber part in the owner's manual section of the Bontrager web site. If you have any doubts about the integrity of a part, do not ride the bicycle.
  • Page 7: Safety Requirements

    For some models, the brake bolt goes through both the carbon fork crown and the aluminum steerer. In the event of a frontal impact, the brake bolt functions as a key part of the impact absorption function;...
  • Page 8: Fork Maintenance

    3. Look for signs of fatigue or impact damage as explained on pages 2-3 of this manual. If the fork shows any signs of stress, replace it. Do not ride a fork with signs of stress. do not modify the fork in any way Modifying the fork in any way will void the manufacturer's warranty and may be unsafe.
  • Page 9: Installation Instructions

    Except for forks with eyelets for fenders or a rack, do not use mechanical fasteners to attach any other parts to this fork. If you are unsure of what items can be attached to this fork, consult your Bontrager dealer.
  • Page 10 2. De-burr and smooth the inside and outside surfaces of the cut edge of the steerer. In steps 3 and 4, prevent damage to the fork while hammering: hold the fork in your hands, by a single leg. 3. Install the star-fangled nut.
  • Page 11: Bontrager Limited Warranty

    If such a crash or impact occurs, Bontrager offers a crash replace- ment program for carbon parts, substantially reducing any replace- ment cost. To take advantage of this program, contact us using the...

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