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MAINTENANCE AND CARE
In addition to the checks listed above please check your bike regularly or if
necessary, according to the following list or contact your local SCOTT dealer to do
so in order to reach maximum safety and fun while riding
‑ All bolts and nuts, especially the quick releases of the wheels for proper fit and in
case they are loose tighten them
‑ Stem and handlebar for visible damages and replace them if necessary Please
make sure that the bolts are tightened evenly when closing the front cap,
according to the tightening torque recommended by the producer of the parts
‑ Braking systems
‑ Air pressure of the tyres according to the recommendation of the producer
‑ Light systems and bell
‑ Handlebar grips to be fixed to the handlebar
‑ All parts of the rear suspension system including mounting bolts
‑ The front suspension fork for perfect function and play in the bushings
‑ Front and rear derailleur for perfect function and grease them If necessary
readjust the system and clean it
‑ The play of the headset If necessary readjust it
‑ Brake and shifting cables for perfect wear and leakage on hydraulic systems If
necessary grease the cables
The table of maintenance below may help you to check your bike regularly and keep
the full performance of your bike
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CHECKLIST
PART
Saddle/seatpost
‑ Saddle tightened on seatpost
‑ Seatpost tightened in frame
‑ Check for minimum insertion line (min 55mm!)
Bar/stem
‑ Check for minimum insertion (min 65mm!)
‑ Stem tightened on fork steerer
‑ Bar tightened on stem
‑ Easy to reach
Brake
‑ Brake levers easy to reach
‑ Function ok
‑ Check wear of brake pads
‑ Check position of the brake pads on the rim
‑ Brake surface on rim without oil or grease
Coaster brake
‑ Function ok
Shifting parts
‑ Function ok, adjusted acc to owner's manual
Chain
‑ Chain tension ok
‑ Chain lubricated
‑ Chaincase in good condition (if existing)
Tires
‑ Profile ok
‑ Check air pressure acc to recommendation shown on sidewall
Wheels
‑ Spoke tension ok and equalized
‑ Axle nuts/quick release tightened
Training wheels
‑ Check fixation screws
Pedals
‑ Antislip surface
‑ Tight fixed on cranks
‑ Bearings without lose play
Bell
‑ Easy to reach
Front light
‑ Tight fixed and adjusted
‑ Bulb ok
‑ Reflector clean and without cracks
Dynamo
‑ Easy rolling on tire
‑ Electrical connections ok
‑ Light system checked
Tail light
‑ Tight fixed and adjusted
‑ Bulb ok
‑ Reflector clean and without cracks
Reflectors
‑ Tight fixed and adjusted
‑ Clean and without cracks
Visual check
‑ All parts without visible defects, all screws tightened according
to table of tightening torques
Screws
‑ All screws tightened acc to table of tightening torques
If you are not 100% sure that you can do the check properly please contact your
dealer to avoid damages, crashes or injuries
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KIDS
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