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WARNINGS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION ATTENTION: Please read this manual carefully. It contains important safety information! WARNING: Extreme riding is a very dangerous sport; it requires an amazing amount of skill. By engaging in this type of activity, you are accepting the risk of possible injury or even death. Even the best bike will not help you land a clean trick if you lack the skills.
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GENERAL RIDING INFORMATION Riding a bicycle can be dangerous. You must keep this in mind and be cautious at all times. See and be seen. Use lights and reflective clothing in low light conditions. Always wear a helmet when riding. It can save your life. Always conduct a pre-ride check (detailed information can be found further in this manual).
FRAME INFORMATION Before you say: “wtf?! Is ns making an xc bike??” - stop. This is not just another xc bike. This is something completely di erent! The geometry of the synonym is miles away from any bike that you can find on the market.
SPARE PARTS PARTS: ACCESORIES: - SP-079: NS axle 148x12 174L - SP-145: ChainStay Slapper protector - SP-140: Derailleur hanger (w/bolt) - SP-175: Internal routing - SP-176: Bearing kit - SP-177: Shock mount bolts (3pcs) - SP-178: Main pivot axle & bolt - SP-179: Seatstay yoke parts - SP-180: Arm bolts (main side bolts) - SP-181 Rocker arm (black)
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INSTRUCTION: GENERAL INFO Fork: The SYNONYM is designed to work with a single crown xc/trail forks with up to 120mm of travel. Use of di erent style of forks or forks with longer travel may result in frame failure, possible injury or even death.
TIGHTENING TORQUE Correct tightening forces on fasteners, nuts, bolts, screws on your bicycle are crucial. Too little force, and the fastener may not hold securely. Too much force, and the fastener can strip threads, stretch, deform or break. Either way, incorrect tightening force can result in component failure, which can cause you to loose control and fall.
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MAINTENANCE & PERIODICAL SAFETY CHECKS DO NOT RIDE THE BICYCLE IF IT YOU SEE ANY DEFECTS. Take care of your frame and you will enjoy it for a longer time. Before every ride you should always make a pre-ride check. It should include the following points: clean the frame (note that high-pressure washing may cause damage to some components on the bicycle so it should be avoided if possible) and examine it CAREFULLY for any indications of potential failures including cracks, corrosion, dents, paint peeling and any other indications of potential problems, inappropriate use or abuse.
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NS BIKES WARRANTY 1. 7ANNA sp. z o.o. sp. k. (hereinafter on referred to as 7ANNA), manufacturer of NS Bikes, warrants all new full suspension frames for a period of 3 years. 2. If any defects are noticed in the product, the Customer must stop using it immediately and should report this to the dealer that sold it within 14 days.
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PROOF OF PRUCHASE - WARRANTY CARD FRAME MODEL: FRAME SERIAL NUMBER: SHOCK SERIAL NUMBER (IF ANY): PRICE: DATE OF PURCHASE: I cetrify that I am acquainted with the actual specification of the bicycle (this can be slightly di erent that that published by the distributor) BUYER’S SIGNATURE: DEALER’S SIGNATURE: DEALER’S STAMP...
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