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  • Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENT...
  • Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENT Important information and warnings General riding information Blackbird and Bluebird Geometry Service parts / accessories Suspension settings Rear-Wheel assemble General Information Tightening torque 10. External cable routing 11. Internal cable routing 12. Maintenance & safety controls 13. List of componens...
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION – IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND WARNINGS CAUTION: Please read this manual carefully. It contains WARNING: Failure to maintain, check and properly adjust important safety information. the suspension system may cause suspension malfunc- tion, in a result of which a user may lose control and fall. WARNING: Extreme bicycle ride is a dangerous sport and WARNING: Introducing changes in the suspension ad- requires an amazing amount of skills.
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENT 2. GENERAL RIDING INFORMATION Riding a bicycle can be dangerous. Keep this in mind If a bike has been equipped with suspension, the in- and be cautious at all times. See and be seen. Use lights creased speed a rider may develop will also increase the and reflective clothing in low light conditions.
  • Page 5 - these are the standard challenges that the equipment has to face. For those who seek trail bicycle which is durable as Enduro, the Dartmoor team has made Bluebird frame 130 mm of travel. IC anti-squat Based on its own and other riders’...
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENT TABLE OF CONTENT The Dartmoor frames are based on a well-designed single pivot suspension that uses the damper extension yoke for superior performance. On the one hand, when the user is struggling with difficult climbs using low gear, he can enjoy high pedaling efficien- cy with anti-squad properties of around 100%.On the oth-...
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENT BIKES & FRAMES RIDING STYLE CHART: FREERIDE Freeride bikes are downhill bikes tailored to the needs of Downhill Freeride Enduro Trail ordinary people. Minimum stroke of the shock absorber Blackbird 27.5/29 170 mm, solid frame, wide handlebars. All this is within Bluebird 27.5/29 the limits that can be mastered by intermediate riders.
  • Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENT 4. GEOMETRY BLACKBIRD EVO 29” 2022 BLACKBIRD EVO 27.5” 2022 Check Check REACH STACK ANGLE ANGLE BLACKBIRD INTRO 29” 2022 BLACKBIRD INTRO 27.5” 2022 Check Check Size Medium Large XLarge Size Small Medium Large XLarge Reach: horizontal distance from BB center to HT center Reach Reach Stack:...
  • Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENT BLUEBIRD PRO 29” 2022 BLUEBIRD PRO 27.5” 2022 Check Check REACH STACK ANGLE ANGLE BLUEBIRD EVO 29” 2022 BLUEBIRD EVO 27.5” 2022 Check Check Size Medium Large XLarge Size Small Medium Large Reach: horizontal distance from BB center to HT center Reach Reach Stack:...
  • Page 10 TABLE OF CONTENT REACH STACK BLUEBIRD INTRO MULLET 2022 BLACKBIRD JUNIOR SPACE BLUE 2022 Check Check ANGLE ANGLE Size Small Medium Large Size One size Reach: horizontal distance from BB center to HT center Reach Reach Stack: vertical distance from BB center to HT center seat tube lenght (BB center to ST top) Stack Stack...
  • Page 11 TABLE OF CONTENT SELECTION OF THE APPROPRIATE SIZE OF THE FRAME TO THE USER’S HEIGHT: Size fitting chart 2021: BLACKBIRD BLUEBIRD EVO 29 INTRO 29 PRO 29 EVO 29 INTRO MULLET size [cm] size [cm] size [cm] size [cm] size [cm] Open the document Open the document Open the document...

  • Page 12: Service Parts & Accessories

    TABLE OF CONTENT 5. SERVICE PARTS / ACCESSORIES A complete set of bearings, axles, bolts, nuts, and spacers Rocker arm yoke assemble: are available for Blackbirds and Bluebirds. 1. Bolt assemble yoke rocker arm - 2no. bolt for mount- ing yoke bar yoke / Control arm yoke mounting bolt 2.
  • Page 13 TABLE OF CONTENT Shock absorber and rocker arm joint (junction) Hak tylnej przerzutki: Currently, the most commonly used hub size standard is Boost (technology) - 148x12 mm for the rear hub, and 1. Derailleur hanger (1) 110x15 mm for the front hub. It is a relatively new solu- 2.
  • Page 14 TABLE OF CONTENT 6. SUSPENNSION SETTINGS Tutorial video showing how to set up the suspension on be measured, because it is shorter than those given in a full-suspension bike. Watch the video the catalog for the total travel of the rear swingarm. To do this, reduce the pressure in the air chamber so that INITIAL SAG you can bend the shock to its extreme position, then in-...
  • Page 15 TABLE OF CONTENT COMPRESSION – speed of compression • The resulting setting is the initial setting from ter hitting a large obstacle will feel that the suspension (deflection) which you should start. Further adjustments for dives too quickly to the end of the stroke, they can coun- two clicks backward or forwards can be made on teract this phenomenon by increasing the damping of Most air shocks have a compression speed damping...

  • Page 16: Rear Wheel Assembly

    TABLE OF CONTENT 7. REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY The Blackbird 29 „, Blackbird 27.5” (from 2021), Bluebird 27.5 „and 29” and Blackbird Junior (from 2022) frames are compatible with 148x12mm hubs. Blackbird 27.5 ”frames (up to 2020) and Blackbird Jun- ior (up to 2021) are compatible with 142x12mm hubs. To properly install the rear wheel: Aby prawidłowo zamontować...

  • Page 17: General Information

    TABLE OF CONTENT 8. GENERAL INFORMATION FORK BOTTOM BRACKET SEATPOST AND SEATPOST CLAMP The Blackbird is designed to work with Enduro / FR The frame is designed to work with a BSA / ISO73 bottom The frame works with 30.9mm seatposts. Internal armor forks with a single crown and 160-170mm travel, while bracket only and accepts conventional threaded outer routing for dropper posts is available.

  • Page 18: Tightening Torque

    TABLE OF CONTENT 9. TIGHTENING TORQUE Correct tightening of the bicycle fasteners, nuts, and Open the document A self-adhesive set of protective films can be used for ad- bolts are essential. Too little force and the fastener ditional protection of the downtube. may not hold securely.
  • Page 19 TABLE OF CONTENT 10. EXTERNAL CABLE ROUTING The outer protector should be secured with zip ties to the top of the lower tube, inside the shock cage. For both Blackbird and Bluebird frames, the brake cable should run along the chainstay and then along the swingarm on the opposite side of the drive to the brake caliper.

  • Page 20: Internal Cable Routing

    TABLE OF CONTENT 11. INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING The Blackbird frame has the option of routing the Outer cable housing routing (optional): Dropper post cables inside. On the left side, there is a grommet cable: for inserting the rear derailleur casing. The routing ends at the bottom bracket of the front triangle, then runs outward along the lower rocker tube.
  • Page 21 TABLE OF CONTENT 12. MAINTENANCE & SAFETY CONTROLS • Clean the tubes of the rear shock and fork. • Brake cables and their housing for kinks, rust, broken Do not ride the bike if any defect is noticed. the stem to the handlebars and the connection of the bands, or frayed ends.

  • Page 22: List Of Components

    TABLE OF CONTENT 13. LIST OF COMPONENTS • frame • axle • set of cable inserts • technical instruction...
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