Manual Specifications; Congratulations; Definitions - Orbea ALMA Instruction And Maintenance Manual

MANUAL
SPECIFICATIONS
This manual has been prepared to help you enjoy your new bike to the fullest. Please read it
carefully. This manual provides guidelines for the periodic checks you need to carry out, so that
you can properly maintain your bike.
If you have any questions or concerns after reading this manual, do not hesitate to talk to your
regular Orbea dealer. There you will find personnel you can trust for the most complicated tasks
and the best advice available.
Any deviation from the instructions contained in this manual will be the responsibility of the user
of the bicycle.
All individuals must, at least, read the chapter on "Guidelines for the safe use of your bicycle" in
this manual. Parents and guardians of minors must explain the chapter "Guidelines for the safe
use of your bicycle" to children who are unable to read and comprehend it. It is very important
that you read the chapter "Guidelines for the safe use of your bicycle" before riding your new
bike even if you have been riding for years.
This manual covers all Orbea models. There are numerous Orbea models with different specifi-
cations. Therefore, this Manual will contain some information that does not apply to your bicycle
model. Some illustrations may vary with respect to the models in the current catalog.
Note: We may refer you to the supplier manual for suspension forks and several other parts. If you
have not received the manual corresponding to those parts, you can download it from the supplier's
website. If you are not able to do so, please contact us or your authorized dealer.
If you have any questions after reading this manual or the Orbea website, please talk with your
authorized Orbea dealer. If you have a problem that your authorized dealer is unable to resolve,
please contact us by email, phone or online.
Polígono I. Goitondo 48269 MALLABIA (Bizkaia)
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Fax +34 943 17 43 97
Email: orbea@orbea.com
www.orbea.com

CONGRATULATIONS

You have chosen a bicycle that WE have proudly manufactured. We thank you for your trust in
us. We have been manufacturing bicycles for more than a century, and all of our products are
the result of our lengthy experience.
Your bicycle is the product of continuous research and infinite testing that have led to its manu-
facture with the best components and highest levels of quality.
The assembly and initial adjustment of your Orbea bicycle requires special tools and skills; for
that reason, it should only be performed by your authorized dealer.

DEFINITIONS

In this manual, the word WARNING indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoi-
ded, could result in serious injury or even death.
In this manual, the word CAUTION indicates potentially hazardous situations or unsafe practi-
ces that could result in minor to moderate injury.
This manual covers the entire Orbea bicycle range, which is made up of two types of bicycles.
Below is a diagram to help you identify the most important elements of your bike. Understan-
ding them will help you to better comprehend this manual.
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