Installing Seatpost On Bike; Recommended Torques - Giant CONTACT SL SWITCH User Manual

NOTE: Fasten the cartridge trigger at the saddle clamp body for the external
cable routing. Fasten the trigger at the lower cap for the internal cable routing
option.
Insert cartridge to the
seatpost lower tube to the
end. Fasten the fixing
screws.

INSTALLING SEATPOST ON BIKE

WARNING
If you have any doubts about your ability to properly install the Contact

Switch seatpost, please visit an authorized GIANT dealer.
To prevent serious injury while riding, be sure your entire bicycle is

adequately maintained and that all components are correctly installed and
adjusted.
Installing Procedure
1. Remove the existing seatpost and saddle from the bike before installation.
2. Thread the remote control cable through the remote cable stopper.
3. Route the remote cable casing and remote cable in
compliance with the cable routing instruction of the
bicycle/frame manufacturer.
CAUTION: It could be necessary to remove the
crank, chain ring and BB parts before routing the cable inside the frame. It is a
complex job to remove and reinstall these parts, we recommend finding an
authorized GIANT dealer for assistance, if you choose to use the internal routing
option.
Fasten the lower cap to
the recommended torque
setting.
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Recommended Torques:

- Cartridge fixing screws:
1.1 Nm | 10 lbs-in |
12kgf-cm
- Lower cap: 16 Nm |
141 lbs-in | 163kgf-cm
WARNING: Not fastening the
screw to the recommended
torque can cause the parts to
loosen when riding, which
can result in severe injury.