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VIVA ACE OWNER’S MANUAL THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FURUTRE REFERENCE.
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This manual contains various safety signal words such as DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, IMPORTANT, and NOTE or NOTICE. These are important signal words telling you to pay special attention to that text as rider safety is involved. This symbol will appear in areas of critical rider safety. DANGER and WARNING: Pay special attention to these since failure to do so could result in serious injury or death to the rider or others.
PREFACE Your unicycle has been delivered to you fully assembled. If parts of your unicycle have not been installed, please consult your dealer. This manual contains important safety, performance and service information. The purpose of this Owner’s Manual is to help you use your unicycle safely in the manner it is intended and allow you to enjoy the benefits it offers for many years to come.
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PREFACE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER! IMPORTANT: Reading and following the information and instructions in this manual are essential to your ability to ride safely. 1. It is the responsibility of the owner or in the case of a younger rider the parents of the rider to be certain all assembly instructions have been followed, even if the unicycle has been assembled by the seller or a professional assembly company.
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PREFACE WARNING: For your safety you must carefully read this manual and follow its instructions. Your unicycle may come with additional instruction sheets that cover features unique to it. Please ensure that you read and become familiar with their contents and retain them with this manual for future reference.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION Saddle Saddle Front Handle Seatpost Seatpost Clamp Frame Fork Tire Spokes Pedal Crank Arm Important: Use this diagram when reading this manual to help you understand directions and instructions.
BEFORE RIDING WARNING - ON AND OFF ROAD CONDITIONS: The condition of the riding surface is very important to your safety. If the surface is wet, or has sand, leaves, small rocks or other loose debris on the surface where you plan to ride, carefully decrease the speed of the unicycle and ride with extra caution.
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BEFORE RIDING 8. Keep to the RIGHT SIDE of the road. Follow the traffic flow in a straight line close to the curb. Watch out for opening car doors and cars moving in and out of traffic. Use caution at intersections.
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BEFORE RIDING Just a minute spent before each ride can significantly improve your safety and the enjoyment of your ride. So, EACH TIME before you ride make a habit of performing the following safety checks: • Try to lift/push down on and twist the seat to confirm it is tight. •...
RIDING RECOMMENDATIONS For longer distance rides raise the saddle to get a full leg exten sion when pedaling. For training or off-road riding you may want to lower the saddle slightly for more manueverability. To adjust saddle height, loosen seatpost clamp and raise or lower saddle to desired height. Once desired height is achieved, retighten seatpost clamp and verify the it is not loose.
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WARNINGS SEATPOST • Never ride with the seatpost extended above the minimum insertion line. • Never ride with the seatpost clamp loose. • If saddle and seatpost feel loose you should check the bolt torque on the seat post clamp to ensure it is sufficiently tight. WHEEL •...
MAINTENANCE SADDLE • Take a moment before each ride to check for any unusual movement. Tighten anything that feels loose and check for any damage. • Check the saddle for movement before each ride by securing the wheel between your legs and trying to twist the saddle and seatpost.
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MAINTENANCE WHEEL • Pings or creaks can be caused by loose or damaged spokes. Always visually inspect your unicycle before each ride. Spin the wheel, looking for any wheel wobble or unusual movements from the wheel and tire. Please consult your dealer if the wheel does wobble or has unusual movement.
- Rented or used for commercial purposes. - Used in a manner contrary to the instructions in this Owner’s Manual. Univega will not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or damage, due directly or indirectly from use of this product.
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