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Congratulations on your purchase of the Mini Glider! Your glider is designed for years of nearly carefree use by
your child. These instructions include how to set up your glider and the maintenance procedures which you should
perform to ensure long-lasting use and optimal performance.
Tools Needed for Assembly:
Wrench (one included)
Philips Screwdriver (not included)
Assembly Instructions
Your Glider comes partially assembled. The front wheel and the handlebars require assembly.
Installing and Adjusting the Handle bar:
1.
Remove the plastic cover on the end of the handlebar by first removing the Velcro cover on top of the
handlebar stem and then loosening the chrome 12 mm bolt by 2-3 turns to the left. The plastic cover should
slide off revealing a wedge nut, attached to the bolt. (The wedge nut may remain in the plastic covering)
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Page 1: Assembly Instructions
Mini Glider Manual Congratulations on your purchase of the Mini Glider! Your glider is designed for years of nearly carefree use by your child. These instructions include how to set up your glider and the maintenance procedures which you should perform to ensure long-lasting use and optimal performance. - Page 2 Insert the handle bar with wedge nut and bolt into the headset, through the head tube. 2. Once the bolt is loose and the cover has been removed, insert the handlebars through the headset into the head tube. Arrange the handle bars so that they are in alignment with the fork, and perpendicular to the frame. Tighten the bolt with the provided wrench.
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Page 3: Installing Front Wheel
4. To adjust the angle of the handlebars for smaller riders, simply loosen 13 mm nut on the front of the handle bars and rotate the handles to the desired angle and retighten. Installing and Adjusting Seat The proper seat height is achieved when your child can put both feet on the ground at the same time when seated. If the seat is too high or too low, use the quick-release to loosen the seat clamp bolt, adjust the seat to the proper height, and retighten quick-release. - Page 4 With the bike upside down on its seat and handlebars, remove the nuts and washers from both sides of the axle. The parts will go on the bike in this order, hook washer, standard washer, and cap nut. (Right to Left on photo below) Check to make sure that the front wheel is being installed in the same direction as the rear wheel.
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Page 5: Brake Adjustment
Brake Adjustment Adjust the brake tension by first using the barrel adjuster on the rear of the brake. Turn counterclockwise to loosen. Once proper tension is set tighten the lock nut clockwise to prevent barrel adjuster from moving. New bikes may require a week of use to sync the parts into perfect specification. - Page 6 Kickstand Instruction 1. This kickstand is similar to yours 2. Flip the kick stand around from view #1...
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Page 7: Before Riding
3. Place the kick stand under the washer. The half rectangle indention should be facing the rear of the bike, and should fill the space on the rear fork. (Where the rear axle enters the frame) 4. Tighten nut until you are unable to do so any further. 5. -
Page 8: Operation
Link. Because Mini Glider is so effective it is better to let the child learn at their own pace. We recommend not holding or pushing the child on the bike before they learn to balance because it prevents the learning process from happening. - Page 9 Make sure your wheels are straight Check tire inflation Check brakes Check attachment of both wheels Check Handlebars and stem for signs of stress or failure and that they are tight Inspect tires for damage Check seat for proper installation A bicycle that does not work properly can cause you to lose control and fall.