Adjusting/Replacing Seven Speed Shifter; Installing/Adjusting Seven Speed Hub Chain; Seven Speed Hub Chain Installation - Invacare Force Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

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SECTION 8—SERVICE PROCEDURES

Adjusting/Replacing Seven Speed Shifter

Handcycles with seven speed shifters are equipped with SHIMANO hubs. If equipped 
with a SHIMANO hub, it MUST be serviced and adjusted by a qualified technician.
NOTE: QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ONLY ‐ Contact Invacare, 1‐800‐532‐8677 for complete 
SHIMANO hub instructions.
It is recommended that you take your handcycle to a qualified technician for any shifter 
adjustment.

Installing/Adjusting Seven Speed Hub Chain

Seven Speed Hub Chain Installation

Chain MUST be tight. If the chain is noisy, loosen. After chain is assembled, start in
first gear and on straightaway.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.6 on page 54.
1. Spread the chain out flat and run it over the bottom chain tensioner upwards to the 
hand crank sprocket assembly.
2. Position chain over the hand crank sprocket assembly.
NOTE: It may be necessary to turn the hand crank in a clockwise motion to position the chain on 
the sprocket.
3. Run the chain over the top chain tensioner.
4. Position the chain around the wheel sprocket and back up towards the bottom chain 
tensioner.
5. Place chain over the top of the bottom chain tensioner.
6. Attach the chain together using the master link (with clip) provided.
F
STEP 2
Sprocket
Assembly
Recumbent Handcycle Series
WARNING
STEP 4
FIGURE 8.6 Seven Speed Hub Chain Installation
Hand Crank
Wheel
Sprocket
54
Chain
Tensioners
Top
Chain
Bottom
Chain
Part No 1114850

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