Bike Friday tikit Manual
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Using Your Bike Friday®
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www.bikefriday.com
Green Gear Cycling, Inc.
3364 W 11th Ave. Eugene, OR 97402
800-777-0258 USA & Canada
+1-541-687-0487 Int'l • +1-541-687-0403 Fax
www.bikefriday.com • info@bikefriday.com
updated 11-6-15

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  • Page 1 Using Your Bike Friday® tikit ® www.bikefriday.com Green Gear Cycling, Inc. 3364 W 11th Ave. Eugene, OR 97402 800-777-0258 USA & Canada +1-541-687-0487 Int’l • +1-541-687-0403 Fax www.bikefriday.com • info@bikefriday.com updated 11-6-15...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    To check out our products, find other useful information, discover • Check your tire pressure before every ride. Bike Friday events, and “Yak” with other Bike Friday owners on the • Make sure all quick releases are secure. bulletin board, go to our main web site at www.bikefriday.com.
  • Page 3 Anatomy of a bicycle tikit ® tikit ® frame update base model shown www.bikefriday.com www.bikefriday.com 800-777-0258 • +1-541-687-0487 800-777-0258 • +1-541-687-0487...
  • Page 4 Tighten quick release lever. See pages 8-11 to practice folding and unfolding your tikit ® . (For use of the quick release You may need to inflate tires before riding see pg 3. for safty check lever see page 13) list.
  • Page 5: Bicycle

    -Strike back of saddle with your height in order to keep the bars off the ground when folded. right hand to release the seatmast latch. Three ways to GO with your folded tikit ® 2. Lift: -Left hand still holding stem.
  • Page 6: Unfolding Your Tikit ® Bicycle

    Unfolding your bicycle tikit ® When un-folding, you should only need to touch the bike at the Note: saddle/seatpost and handlebar stem. With a little practice the bike -Raising the seatmast un- can be unfolded in under 5 seconds. latches the rear end and allows it to swing back 1.
  • Page 7: Size Adjustments For Your

    Adjust your saddle height tikit™ erly use this elegant device. Your Bike Friday has one on each so that your leg is straight. Then, wheel. If you are not familiar with their operation, PLEASE study when you are correctly pedalling these directions carefully.
  • Page 8 Levers which are Latches: Should the seatmast or stem latches get accidentally facing forward can catch on damaged, then replacements are available from Bike Friday - both any number of things and be parts simply bolt in place on the main frame.
  • Page 9: Quick Transit Cover

    1. To use your Quick Transit Coverbag first fold your tikit (see page 8). Then open the bag cover and pull the loose part of the bag out. Part of...
  • Page 10: Front Rack

    Accessories: Front & Rear Rack Accessories: Front Rack The front rack consists of a frame designed to carry one bag on the right side of the bike. It mounts in front of the brakes and to the right side fork dropout (the bolt for this 4.
  • Page 11 Accessories: TravelTrailer Accessories: TravelTrailer 1. Trailer Parts 4. Add Thumb Nuts If you purchased a Travel- Place one of the flat washers Trailer with your bike, you over each threaded stud, and should have trailer then loosely thread on the wheels and two yellow felt thumb nuts—do not tighten bags with the tongue and...
  • Page 12 Accessories: TravelTrailer Accessories: TravelTrailer 7. Wheel Axles 10. Insert Clevis Pin From one axle end remove Insert the clevis pin through the clevis pin, the flat the hole in the axle end to washer and the rubber O- secure the wheel. The flat ring.
  • Page 13 26. NOTE: If you have a Model T., ® completely remove the spin knob * With a small tikit , depending on your handlbar and stem posi- Loosen the seat mast clamp using and latch. Place in tool bag.
  • Page 14: 12. Travel Trailer

    Finally, you should be able to feel that the crush protector is the highest point of the case. To unpack your tikit® from the suitcase: Saddle with yel- Front wheel 1.
  • Page 15: Operating Your V-Brakes

    Operating V-Brake Operating V-brakes 4. Brake Barrel Adjuster 1. Releasing the brake To add some more brake Start by pressing the brake cable slack, you can turn the arms together. barrel adjuster on the brake lever. The barrel adjuster is the knurled bolt that the To Add cable housing goes through Cable Slack...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Ideally this will be done by your Also be sure to lightly grease all bolt threads on your bicycle as tikit Agent or a Bike Friday technician. ® you repair or upgrade components. Lubricating your bolts will allow you to adequately tighten the fasteners and keep them from seizing in the future.
  • Page 17: Dualdrive Hub

    After the initial break-in period, but before a significant tour, it is remove this rod to remove important to have your Bike Friday bicycle professionally serviced the wheel. by your dealer or at your local favorite bike shop. A new bike tune Fig.
  • Page 18 DualDrive Hub DualDrive Hub 3. Reattaching Click Box 5. Adjusting DualDrive To reattach your click box The DualDrive hub adjust- to the axle, first ensure the ment is very simple. First black button is all the way shift the DualDrive into the down, flush with the top as middle gear (flat terrain, or in Figure 3.
  • Page 19: Travel Tips

    Bike Friday® Guarantee Traveling with your Bike Friday travel bike on the airlines today We at Green Gear Cycling, Inc. (Bike Friday) want you, the customer, to will, for the most part, be as convenient as it was just a few years be happy with your new bicycle.
  • Page 20 Pre-Owned Bike Guarantee As part of the consideration for buyer’s purchase, buyer understands We at Green Gear Cycling, Inc. (Bike Friday) want you, the cus- and agrees to the following: Green Gear Cycling warrants your bicycle tomer, to be happy with your preowned bicycle. If the bike does...
  • Page 21 www.bikefriday.com 800-777-0258 • +1-541-687-0487 800-777-0258 • +1-541-687-0487 www.bikefriday.com...

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