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- Page 1 PL ATFORM MANUAL Rider: Justin Roy Photo: Margus Riga Location: Whistler, BC THUNDERBOLT ALLOY...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Shrediquette Getting to know your bike Basic set-up RIDE-9 Critical dimensions Shock eyelet bearing Cable/wire routing Pro tips & tricks Exploded view Full list of parts Small-parts kits Warranty information... -
Page 3: Introduction
This manual contains important safety, maintenance and user information. Read and Rider: Justin Roy understand it thoroughly before your first ride on your new Rocky Mountain bicycle. This material applies only to the specific platform you have chosen and should be used in Photo: conjunction with your Rocky Mountain Owner’s Manual, which is included with your bike. -
Page 4: Getting To Know Your Bike
Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Getting to know your bike GETTING TO KNOW YOUR BIKE Technical details • Increased anti-squat for better pedaling efficiency • Seat-tube lengths optimized to accommodate longer dropper posts • 27.5" Wide Trail and 26"+ compatible • Chainstay and downtube protectors. -
Page 5: Basic Set-Up
Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Basic set-up BASIC SET-UP There are several variables that can be manipulated to fine-tune the set-up of your suspension. These are some basic guidelines to get you in the ballpark, and you should experiment to see what best suits you from there. - Page 6 Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual RIDE-9 RIDE-9 Suspension and geometry set-up are complex artforms with huge variations in rider style, preference, terrain and ability. We do recommend the use of professional services, but we also believe that learning to dial in your own bike is the best way to fully understand its performance.
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Page 7: Critical Dimensions
Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Critical dimensions Critical dimensions CRITICAL DIMENSIONS CRITICAL DIMENSIONS Headset standard: Ream depth CARBON: Ream depth ALLOY: ZS44 Top XS: 190 mm XS: 220 mm ZS56 Bottom S: 225 mm S: 220 mm M: 290 mm M: 250 mm... -
Page 8: Shock Eyelet Bearing
Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Shock eyelet bearing & cable/wire routing SHOCK EYELET BEARING Service Your frame is equipped with cartridge bearings in the rear eyelet, allowing for better small-bump compliance. These bearings are carried by cups that have a very firm press fit into the shock shaft. -
Page 9: Pro Tips & Tricks
Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Pro tips & tricks & Exploded view PRO TIPS & TRICKS PRO TIPS & TRICKS • When tuning your suspension, write down your settings • When replacing shift or post housing, you can use so you can refer back to them. Better yet, use an online... -
Page 10: Full List Of Parts
Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Full list of parts FULL LIST OF PARTS Please refer to the small parts kits available for purchase. There are several kits available to maintain your bike for maximum trail performance. https://shop.bikes.com/collections/parts These are available from your local dealer, as well as on www.bikes.com... - Page 11 Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Full list of parts TORQUE ITEM PARTS NO. DESCRIPTION INSTALLATION NOTES (NM) REAR DER. HANGER, EXT. THREAD, HANGER 1099041 BLUE LOCTITE ON THREADS SHIMANO DIRECT MOUNT HANGER NUT 1099033 HANGER NUT, M16X1, 8 MM HEX BLUE LOCTITE ON THREADS...
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Page 12: Small-Parts Kits
Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Small parts kits SMALL PARTS KITS Please refer to the small parts kits available for purchase. There are several kits available to maintain your bike for maximum trail performance. https://shop.bikes.com/collections/parts These are available from your local dealer, as well as on www.bikes.com... - Page 13 Thunderbolt Alloy Platform Manual Small parts kits ITEM PARTS NO. DESCRIPTION 1817017RMB BEARING KIT BEARING 1807042 ENDURO 6900 2RS MAX, 22 X 10 X 6 1810007 BIKE PROTECTION KIT A PROTECTOR 3708008 SEATSTAY PROTECTOR PROTECTOR 3708022 MULTIBIKE DOWNTUBE PROTECTOR...
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Page 14: Warranty Information
All warranty and after-sale service must be handled by the authorized dealer who sold the complete bicycle or frame. We cover your Rocky Mountain frame for defects in material and workmanship from the original date of purchase of your new Rocky Mountain bicycle according to the frame material and the type of use. - Page 15 • Extreme or improper use of your Rocky Mountain bicycle warranty as outlined in the Warranty Table. It is important to...
- Page 16 Saint-Georges, QC Canada G6A 1A1 T. 604-980-9938 F. 604-980-9975 T. 1-800-663-2512 F. 1-800-570-8356 Rocky Mountain, its logo and other trade names are used by Rocky Mountain. Some technologies on Rocky Mountain products are patented or patent pending © 2019 Rocky Mountain®...
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