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STEP# 6 STEM ASSEMBLY
1.
Insert the stem pillar into the fork tube to the
minimum insertion line, indicated on the stem
pillar.
2.
Tighten the 6 mm stem pillar bolt to a torque
requirement of 12-15 ft. lb. or 17-19 NM.
WARNING: The handle bar stem pillar must be
inserted into the head tube until the minimum
insertion line indicated on the stem is covered.
3.
Face the handle bar stem forward directly in
line with the front wheel.
4.
Tighten the two 5 mm Allen screws on the
handle bar stem to 7 ft lb. or 10 NM.
WARING: THE ASSEMBLER IS CAUTIONED
AGAINST THE DANGER OF DAMAGING
THE HANDLE BAR STEM PILLAR ASSEMBLY
AND POSSIBLE INJURY TO RIDER IN
OVERTIGHTENING THE STEM PILLAR BOLT.
STEP# 7 ASSEMBLE HANDLE BAR
NOTE: Your handle bar has been pre -assembled to the stem at ou r factor y. Please use
the foll owing information if you need to adjust the angle.
WARNING: For safe operation, the clamp bolts mus t be securely tightened.
1.
Loose clamp bolts with an Allen wrench.
2.
Adjust handle bar to desired angle.
3.
Securely tighten clamp bolts. (Recommended
torque is 15 ft. lbs or 17-19 Newton Metres)
4.
Check handle bar for tightness. If you can move it
forward or backward, the clamp bolts are not tight enough.
5.
Check steering by straddling the front wheel and
trying to turn the handle bar. If you can
turn the handle bar without turning the front wheel,
the stem is too loose. Line up handle bar with front
wheel. Retighten the stem pillar bolt as instructed in step 4.
WARNING: HANDLE BAR GRIPS R TUBE END PLUGS S
AS BARE TUBE ENDS HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO CAUSE INJURY. IT IS PARTICULARLY
IMPORTANT THAT BICYCLES USED BY CHILDREN BE CHECKED REGULARLY TO ENSURE
THAT ADEQUATE PROTECTION FOR THE ENDS OF THE HANDLE BARS ARE IN PLACE.
BE REPLACED IF DAMAGED,
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