Argon 18 E-117 TRI 285A Assembly Manual

Argon 18 E-117 TRI 285A Assembly Manual

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E-117 TRI 285A: ASSEMBLY GUIDE
Valid for MY2019 E-117 Tri 285A / 285B
Revision
1.1 -
07-04-2018

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  • Page 1 E-117 TRI 285A: ASSEMBLY GUIDE Valid for MY2019 E-117 Tri 285A / 285B Revision 1.1 - 07-04-2018...
  • Page 2 E-117 TRI 285B: ASSEMBLY GUIDE Valid for MY2019 E-117 Tri 285A / 285B Revision 1.1 - 07-04-2018...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    15. Appendix ..........27 For the warranty to be valid, the bicycle must be fully assembled by an authorized Argon 18 dealer. High end components, particularly carbon parts, need extra care when assembled.
  • Page 4: Tools Needed & First Ait Kit

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 1. Tools Needed & First Aid Kit Tools needed for assembly 1: Bearing Cup Press (Park Tool HHP-2) 2: Allen Key Set 3: Grease 4: Utility Pick Set (Park Tool Item # UP-SET) 5: Clean Rags...
  • Page 5: Frameset Parts

    SP.E117T.285A Images are for reference only. Proportions are not accurate. Argon 18 reserves the right to modify/change parts of the frameset at any moment without prior notice. *for more info please consult notice on Seatpost clamp dated 2016-06-09...
  • Page 6: Parts' Skus And Descriptions

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B : 3. Parts’ SKUs and Descriptions* Name Assembled on A18 SKU # Parts already assembled Rear Derailleur Hanger (incl. screws) Frame 38883 Front Derailleur Hanger (incl. screws) Frame 38882 Bottom Bracket Cable Guide (incl. screws)
  • Page 7: Seat Post Clamp Installation

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 4. Seat Post Clamp Installation RUNNING CHANGE 5.5 Nm 1.4.1 GREASE THREADLOCKER BLUE (n. 242) 1. Place the seat post collar inside the 1.4.1 frame. GREASE 2. Insert the seatpost (3.1) on which some carbon fiber assembly paste has GREASE been applied.
  • Page 8: Seat Post Installation

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 5. Seat Post Installation 1. Unscrew main bolt (A) as far as possible without fully removing from the lock nut. 2. Install the saddle rails into the seatpost clamp (B). 3. Slide saddle clamp (B) onto rocker (C).
  • Page 9 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 5. Seat Post Installation The Di2 battery is hidden in the seatpost; use the Di2 battery holder (3.2) to fix the battery correctly. Apply a slight amount of grease on both parts. GREASE GREASE...
  • Page 10: Frame Inspection

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 6. Frame Inspection BEFORE ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW E-117 TRI, MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE ALL THE FOLLOWING: 1. Brakes and gears cables and housing set 2: Frameset parts checklist (see p.27) 3: Inspect the frame for cosmetic aspect (scratches, bumps, cracks, paint defect, etc.) 4: For reference, check serial number and write it on p.1...
  • Page 11: Derailleur Hanger Adjustment

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 7. Derailleur Hanger Adjustment 1. Ensure that the dropout is aligned. 2. Use Derailleur Hanger Alignment Gauge like Park Tool Item # DAG-2. For any assistance, visit Park Tool’s website: parktool.com/product/derailleur-hanger-align- ment-gauge-dag-2...
  • Page 12 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 7. Derailleur Hanger Adjustment The front derailleur hanger can be adjusted according to the front derailleur angle in order to get an equal curve between the derailleur and the big chain ring. Once at the right angle, use blue 242 Loctite and screw in at 4Nm.
  • Page 13: Headset Installation

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 8. Headset Installation Install the 3D headset (4) according to the pressfit assembly guide. You can choose from 3 different heights: 25mm, 15mm, or 0mm. GREASE GREASE GREASE...
  • Page 14 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 8. Headset Installation setup setup 25mm Compressor 15mm Top cap STEP First, you must assess which setup suits your needs: Micro spacers 25mm, 15mm or 0mm. setup Compression ring Bearing STEP Inspect the bike’s head tube for any sharp edges and 3D bearing holder apply a small amount of grease.
  • Page 15 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 8. Headset Installation IMPORTANT : Use the Press Fit 3D system tool 1 1/2” with the Bearing Cup Press (ParkTool HHP-2) to avoid any damage on the bike frame. Compressor Top cap Micro spacers Compression ring...
  • Page 16: Cable Housing Installation

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 9. Cable Housing Installation IMPORTANT: Install cable housing before installing the bottom bracket, crank, and fork. Handlebar Section Standard housing and metal cap according to lever manufacturer’s recommandations. For brakes and gears, housing lengths may...
  • Page 17 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 9. Cable Housing Installation Bottom Bracket Section 1. Measure approximately 660mm length (for a medium-sized frame) of one unit of KEB brake housing (non compression housing) and two units of LEX 4mm gear housing (mechanical).
  • Page 18 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 9. Cable Housing Installation 6. Pass the cable housings inside the downtube until they come out the top tube. 7. Be sure that the guide’s pin is inside the frame’s hole. 8. With a hook take the housings out of the frame by the top tube’s triangular hole.
  • Page 19: Electronic Drive-Train Specification

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 10. Electronic Drive-train Specification 1.17 1.10 IMPORTANT: For the Di2 cable section that runs through the drive side chainstay, use the preinstalled tube guide that is supplied with the frame. Use the proper cable stopper or grommet to fix the rear derailler cable correctly depending if you use mechanical drive-train (1.10) or electronic shifting...
  • Page 20 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 10. Electronic Drive-train Specification The Di2 cable routing can be achieved easily using this simple trick: use a gear cable and a metal cable end to fix the Di2 cable. For more information on Shimano Di2 electronic...
  • Page 21 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B: 10. Electronic Drive-train Specification Front Rear derailleur derailleur Di2 cable Di2 cable Rear brake Rear brake Rear brake Use the proper grommet on the top tube to fix the cable correctly, depending if you use mechanical drive-train (1.5) or...
  • Page 22: Front Brake Installation

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B : 11. Front Brake Installation 5.10 GREASE GREASE LOCTITE GREASE Install the brakes as shown in the diagram. GREASE 8 Nm LOCTITE 8 Nm...
  • Page 23 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B : 11. Front Brake Installation Curved straw Pass the cable through the curved straw and then in the appropriate guide. Fix the cable to the caliper with the 6mm screw and tighten it to 6Nm.
  • Page 24 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B : 11. Front Brake Installation IMPORTANT: Depending on brake pad spacing or rim width, the brake arm may rub on the frame down tube. Make sure the pad spacing is appropriately adjusted. Adjust brake pads according to the...
  • Page 25: Rear Brake Installation

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B : 12. Rear Brake Installation outer side GREASE 6.10 LOCTITE Install the brakes as shown in the diagram. GREASE GREASE...
  • Page 26 E-117 TRI 285A / 285B : 12. Rear Brake Installation 1. Take the cable stopper out of the seat tube. outer 2. From the bottom bracket guide, route the cable up and out of the side outlet. 3. Put the cable stopper back on and insert housing (suggested length 130mm for medium-sized frame) with a metal cap.
  • Page 27: Saddle Adjustment

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B : 13. Saddle Adjustment 12Nm For horiziontal adjustement: 1. Loosen 5mm bolts. 2. Unscrew main bolt. 3. Install saddle rails into the rocker in the middle position. 4. Find desired setback. 5. Tighten the 5mm bolt up at 6Nm.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting/Tips

    Because some parts have a tight tolerance it might be necessary to put a slight amount of grease under the top cap. 4. Saddle rails: If your saddle rails are not round and made of aluminum, please refer to Ritchey’s part numbers. These parts are not sold by Argon 18 but available on Ritchey’s website (ritcheylogic.com).
  • Page 29: Appendix

    E-117 TRI 285A / 285B : 15. Appendix 1 Seat Post Insertion Limitations (A) Mininum Seat Post (B) Maximum Seat Post Frame Size Insertion (mm) Insertion (mm)

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