02 – CONTENTS Introduction Getting started Complete bike contents Definition frameset contents Resolution frameset contents Assembly Assembling your bike Headset information Cable routing information Caring for your bicycle...
MΔSON has come from riders and early adopters of the brand like yourself. If you’ve followed Mason Cycles from the first spark of an idea to where we are now, your encouragement, enthusiasm and positivity towards the brand and first products have driven us forward from the word go.
Please contact us directly if you require any additional parts, for example, when changing from mechanical shifting to Di2. You will find the complete range of MultiPort parts on the next page.
05 – ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING YOUR BIKE Please take the time to quickly give your bike and frameset a once over before you assemble them, just to check they haven’t been damaged in transit. To ensure you don’t encounter any problems in the future please read some of the following information in this guide.
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05 – ASSEMBLY FRAME ASSEMBLY GUIDANCE Fitting headset (A & B) Grease headset cups. Fit crown race and lower (larger) bearing to fork steerer. Insert fork into head tube and fit remaining headset parts in order as shown on 04 Resolution/ Definition Frame Contents.
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(C) Run the front-mech cable through the 3D BB cable guide and sleeve with 23mm cable outer. (D, F, G) If using a Di2 shifting setup, fit the 450 Di2 Grommet to the Di2 MultiPort. Run the cable through the right hand side of the down tube.
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05 – ASSEMBLY DEFINITION CABLE ROUTING These images show cable exit points, continuing from previous page: (E) Rear mech & rear brake cable exits. (F) Rear mech wire exit if using Di2. (G) Front mech wire exit if using Di2.
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(B) using cable-outer clips or cable ties. (C) Choose full or interrupted outer for the front mech. Run cable through BB cable guide as in Definition. If using Di2, the wire stays internally routed and enters as in (D)
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05 – ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION CABLE ROUTING If using Di2, the front mech wire exits as shown in (E). Run full-outer to rear mech (F) and secure to seat stay using 2 P-clips (G). If using Di2, fit the MultiPort blanking plate to the top tube, and run the rear mech wire through the chainstay, exiting as in (H).
06 – CARING FOR YOUR BICYCLE BASIC CARE & MAINTENANCE Please use an appropriate cleaning product to give your bike a good clean regularly. This is to ensure that your bike maintains its proper function and exceptional looks for as long as possible. Also if you really love your bike, use a bit of glossy polish and then wax on your frame every now and again, this will keep the paint well protected from nasty...
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We would love to see your finished bike and hear about your travels and riding experiences, that’s what its all about for us. Please keep in touch through the MΔSON website and all social media channels. Join us on Strava. We’ll share the best stories, and post some bike- builds and adventure pics up on the site.