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- Page 1 Arktos29 // Owner’s Manual...
- Page 3 Welcome to the ride of your life. At Alchemy Bicycles, we design, engineer, and hand-build the finest bicycle frames available. Priding ourselves on commitment and quality, every Alchemy frame is fabricated by elite craftsmen, each dedicated to the time-consuming and demanding process of creating bicycles individually suited to their riders. Alchemy blends cutting-edge technol- ogy and processes with old-world attention to detail and hands-on expertise.
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Page 4: Frame Features
FRAME FEATURES • Wheel Size: 29 Inch • Max Tire Clearance: 2.5 Inch • Spacing Boost+ 12X157mm • Travel: 140mm / 5.5 inch • Shock: Fox Float DPX2 • Fork: 150-160mm compatibility, 180mm max • Bottom Bracket: 73mm threaded, ISCG05 under BB mount •... - Page 5 GEOMETRY GEOMETRY Size Seat tube length 410 450 483 518 Effective top tube 580 610 630 665 Head tube length 100 110 125 140 Head tube angle Frame stack 620 630 644 658 Frame reach 418 444 452 483 Seat tube angle 74.5 74.5 74.5 74.5 Chain stay length 438.5 438.5 438.5 438.5...
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Page 6: Setting Sag
SINE SUSPENSION The Arktos features Alchemy’s patented dual-linkage platform called the Sine Suspension. The name Sine derives from the way the shock rate, when graphed, resembles a sine wave: It’s re- gressive through the first part of the travel to absorb small bumps and provide climbing traction, progressive mid-stoke to avoid wallowing on big hits, then slightly regressive in the last 15 per- cent of the stroke to enable the bike to use all 6 inches of travel. - Page 7 DROPPER POST Dropper Post Installation The Arktos is designed to utilize a “stealth” or internally-routed dropper post. The cable housing is intended to route from the remote handlebar lever, enter the down tube just behind the head tube, and follow the down tube and go directly up into the seat tube.
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Page 8: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE How frequently you service your bicycle depends on how much you ride and the kind of weather condi- tions you ride in. Obviously, riding 100% in muddy and wet conditions will mean your Arktos will require far more maintenance than an Arktos that sees normally see dry riding conditions. But, assuming the machine is in good working order and that you ride sensibly (i.e. - Page 9 Now that the frame is clean, it’s a good time to check your frame thoroughly for any signs of carbon damage that may impact the frame’s integrity. If you suspect your frame may have damage affecting the structural integrity, take your bike to a bike shop or call Alchemy immediately. Checklist •...
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Page 10: Warranty
OUR PROMISE Warranty At Alchemy Bicycles, we stand behind our products 100%. We guarantee that your frame will be free of defects in craftsmanship for as long as you own it. Purchase must be made through an authorized Alchemy Dealer. Purchasing an Alchemy frame from third party internet sites (such as eBay) voids our warranty, no matter what the listing says. - Page 11 Like no other. 7700 Cherry Creek South Dr., Suite 101, Denver, CO 80231 720-535-4444 • alchemy.bike...
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