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In this supplement, particularly important information is presented in the following ways: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not WARNING avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Indicates special precautions that must be NOTICE taken to avoid damage. A TIP provides helpful information. This manual meets EN standards 14764, 14766, and 14781.
Intended Use instructions for your bike. ■ All Cannondale bikes must be completely assembled and inspected for proper operation by ASTM F2043 a Cannondale Dealer before delivery to the owner. intended models is ASTM CONDITION 1, WARNING High-Performance Road. Suitable for...
Never place your bike in a bike stand by clamping the Inspect frame carefully for damage (See PART II, Section frame. D. Inspect For Safety in your Cannondale Bicycle Owner’s Manual. ) Place your bike in a stand by extending the seat post and positioning the stand clamp on the extended seat post.
If you choose more lightweight This kind of damage is not covered by the Cannondale components, you must inspect them more frequently. If you Limited Warranty.
Shifting weight back allows more rear braking effect before the rear wheel begins to skid when braking hard, or braking on a steep downhill. See Part 1, Section 4C. of your Cannondale Bicycle brake levers Owner’s Manual.
127399.PDF BOTTOM BRACKET Chainstay-to-BB Rear Derailleur Please Note: This illustration shows the PF30 parts removed. Use Cannondale kit Internal Brake Housing Length = 640mm KP197/SRM or FSA PF30 with alloy cups. Other PF30 BB’s may interfere with the guide (4).
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A seat post should not be bottomed out inside Removal the frame at anytime. Have your Cannondale Dealer size the seat post appropriately. To remove the seat post, use an 4mm Allen key to turn the 5mm wedge bolt counter-clockwise to loosen it.
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127399.PDF KP274/ Saddle angle adjust. FRONT OF BIKE UCI Time Trial Triathlon Time Trial UPPER CLAMP LOWER CLAMP FRONT BIKE 5 Nm, 44 InLbs KP273/WHT KP273/BLE Apply light grease to wedge assembly. Apply carbon gel KF115/ to seat post. 80mm Minimum Insert “80mm MIN.
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FORK BEARINGS INSTALL KF281/ Loctite 7471 Loctite 7471 Loctite 609 Loctite 609 Upper Bearing Lower Bearing Bearing Press Tool (a) - Red Bearing Seal direction Procedure: The two fork bearings (upper and lower) are a seal The red seal of the upper bearing faces cartridge type.
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127399.PDF FORK INSTALL Loctite 243 34.0 Nm, (25.0 Ft Lbs) 15mm Use a 14mm hex to tighten the bolts. Tubing installed (COLOR): RED - Drive Side / Rear Brake BLUE - Middle / Rear Derailleur BLACK - Non-Drive Side / Front Derailleur Upper Bolt Washer Lower Bolt...
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BRAKE SET-UP INFORMATION STEM CABLE GUIDE - The front brake cable enters the head tube cable guide in the non-drive side forward hole. The rear brake cable enters the head tube cable guide in the drive side forward hole. HANDLEBAR HOUSING - The brake housing loop lengths between the handlebar and the stem guide should be determined after the handlebar stem and aero extensions positions are set.
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127399.PDF INSTALLING THE CALIPER ARMS - Apply light grease to the canti-bosses, arm bushings , springs, spring plates and spring pockets in the arms before installation onto the fork. Be sure to insert the spring plate so that the flat interfaces with the adjusting allen screws inside the brake arms correctly.
FRONT BRAKE Loctite 243 2.0Nm, (18.0 InLbs) SIZE BLACK - FD 50 cm 90mm 108mm 52 cm 110mm 128mm BLUE - RD 54 cm 130mm 148mm RED - RB 56 cm 150mm 168mm 58 cm 170mm 188mm 5.0Nm, (44.0 InLbs) 5.0Nm, (44.0 InLbs) Loctite 243...
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127399.PDF Loctite 271 8.0Nm, (70.0 InLbs) 1. Stem Cover Screws 11. Spring Plate 21. Arm Bolt Washer 2. Stem Cover 12. Non-Drive Brake Arm 22. Arm Bolt 3. Stem Cable Guide 13. Drive brake Arm 23. Arm Mounting Bolt 4. Internal HT Guide 14.
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127399.PDF 62 mm 80 mm Trim front derailleur, rear derailleur shortly beyond the guide to make cable bend upward easier. Trim tubing shortly beyond the noodle end, not before.
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STEM EXTENSIONS KP277/40 KP277/30 KP277/20 KP277/10 “120mm” “110mm” “100mm” “90mm” KF115/ Loctite 242 5.0Nm, (44.0 InLbs) “A” “B” “C” 1. Stem STEM LENGTH EXTENSION LENGTH BOLT LENGTH 2. Extension 80 mm 20 mm 3. Base Handlebar 90 mm 10 mm 30 mm 4.
127399.PDF REPLACEMENT PARTS The following replacement part kits are available through a Cannondale Dealer: KP283/ KP274/ KP273/WHT KP279/WHT KP273/BLE KP279/BLE KF115/ KP270/ KP280/ KP282/ KP277/___ KP278/ KP281/ KP276/ KP271/ KP272/ KP275/ KP197/SRM CODE DESCRIPTION CODE DESCRIPTION KP270/ KIT,HEADSET,SLICE RS KP277/30...
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WARNING! READ THIS SUPPLEMENT AND YOUR CANNONDALE BICYCLE OWNER’S MANUAL. BOTH CONTAIN IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. KEEP BOTH FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. CANNONDALE USA CANNONDALE EUROPE CANNONDALE UK Cycling Sports Group, Inc. Cycling Sports Group Europe, B.V. Cycling Sports Group 172 Friendship Road,...
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