Fitting The Front Wheel - Magura TS6 Owner's Manual

F
ITTING THE FRONT WHEEL
Danger of accident due to front wheel blocking because of faulty instal-
lation work.
Make sure that a minimum gap of at 2 mm exists between rotating
parts (hub, fastening screws on the disc brake rotor, etc.) and the
suspension fork. Replace the parts if needed.
Make sure that the brake cable can never touch the tire.
Make sure that, when fully depressed, your suspension fork has a
minimum clearance of 6 mm between the tire and the crown. Replace
the tire if needed.
Make sure that the front wheel brake system is correctly fitted and
adjusted.
Danger of accident due to quick release system failure due to impair-
ment through soiling.
Whenever you install the front wheel, make sure that the dropouts on
your suspension fork and all the parts of your quick release system are
clean.
Danger of accident due to faulty installation work.
MAGURA suspension forks with dropouts for thru axle (PM 7") must be
combined exclusively with the MAGURA M15 thru axle clamping system.
Make sure that the dimensions and type of the front wheel hub, wheel,
tires, quick release system and disc brake rotor match your suspension
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fork – see , page 17.
ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS
If applicable mount the disc brake rotor on the front wheel hub.
... using traditional quick release skewer
Danger of injury on sharp and/or hot disc brake rotor when removing
the front wheel.
Always mount the clamping lever on the front wheel quick release on
the right-hand side.
Installing the clamping lever on the right can also reduce brake disc
squeal.
Centre the front wheel precisely in the dropouts of your MAGURA
suspension fork – check for correct direction of rotation.
Adjust and close the quick release skewer in line with the user's
instructions.
... using the MAGURA M15 thru axle clamping system
Danger of accident due to faulty installation work.
MAGURA M15 must be combined exclusively with MAGURA suspension
forks with dropouts for thru axle (PM 7").
Insert the front wheel into the dropouts
sion fork – check for correct direction of rotation.
Push the MAGURA M15 axle from the right through the dropout and
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hub axle D1 .
Screw the MAGURA M15 axle clockwise finger-tight into the left drop-
out of your suspension fork.
Tighten the MAGURA M15 axle with a tightening torque of 10 N·m
(89 lbf·in).
Insert emergency tool ( 2 ) into the MAGURA M15 axle from the left.
Familiarize yourself with the force required to reach the required tight-
ening torque. This will allow you to tighten your front wheel securely
without a torque wrench even when you are away from home.
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NSTALLATION
( 1 ) on your MAGURA suspen-
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