S PI N ® R S E R I E S OWN E R’ S MANUAL SPIN® R SERIES Congratulations on your purchase of an R Series Spin® bike. This bike was designed to help you get the most out of every ride. Whether your goal is to lose a few pounds, stay in shape or train for the next race, this Spin bike can take you there.
SPIN BIKE SAFETY ® • Consult your physician before beginning this or any other excercise routine. Not all exercise progams are suitable for everyone. Discontinue any exercise that causes you discomfort and consult a medical expert. • Ensure that the adjustment knobs (saddle height, saddle fore/aft and handlebar height) are properly secured and do not interfere with your range of motion.
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S PI N ® R S E R I E S OWN E R’ S MANUAL • Stay in control by executing all movements and hand positions at a slow pace before attempting to increase your pedaling speed. • Focus on form, posture and smooth transitions between movements. •...
FEATURES OF YOUR SPIN BIKE ® The patented Spin® bike has been designed to help you achieve your fitness goals. The ergonomic details allow you to change positions with ease and includes the following features to help create an enjoyable, effective workout: •...
S PI N ® R S E R I E S OWN E R’ S MANUAL CARING FOR YOUR SPIN BIKE ® MOVING YOUR BIKE Stand in front the bike, grasp the handlebars and tip the bike toward you until the transport wheels are touching the floor. Roll the bike to the desired location and then gently lower the rear of the bike back to the floor.
BIKE ASSEMBLY STEP 1: UNPACK THE CARTON Open the shipping carton and remove all of the parts. Make sure the following parts are included and that no damage has occurred during shipping. • Bike frame with flywheel • Seat post •...
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S PI N ® R S E R I E S OWN E R’ S MANUAL STEP 4: INSTALL THE HANDLEBARS Unscrew, pull out and hold the handlebar pop-pin. Slide the handlebar post all the way into the handlebar tube. Release the handlebar pop-pin.
TESTING THE BIKE Use this checklist to perform the bike test procedure. • Recheck all the bolts, and make sure they are all tightened and that no parts are missing. • Test the handlebar and seat post to make sure they move freely and you are able to lock them at different positions.
S PI N ® R S E R I E S OWN E R’ S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING RATTLING HANDLEBARS OR SEAT TOWER Make sure that the pop-pins are correctly locked into place. SADDLE PAIN Check to ensure that the saddle is centered and level.
S PI N ® R S E R I E S OWNE R’ S MANUAL CHAIN TENSION & ADJUSTMENT The chain on your bike has been factory set and should not require adjustment initially. Over time, however, you may need to adjust the tension.
STEP 4: While adjusting the chain tension, work on both sides of the flywheel. Adjust the angle of the flywheel so that it is straight (front to rear) and evenly spaced within the forks (side to side). STEP 5: Once the flywheel is centered and the chain is tensioned, check to ensure that the main flywheel adjustment bolts (S) are touching the flywheel axle.
GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. The Spin R Series indoor bikes are NOT for commercial use and are warrantied for home use only. This product or use thereof is covered by US Patent Numbers: D677,349 and D677,747.
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