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DARTMOOR Thunderbird CF PRO Manual

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  • Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS...
  • Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Important information and warnings General riding information Dartmoor Thunderbirds Geometry Service parts / accessories Suspension settings Rear-wheel assemble Tightening torque External and internal cable routing 10. Maintenance & safety controls 11. List of components...
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION – IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND WARNINGS CAUTION: Please read this manual carefully. It contains changes in the handling and braking characteristics of important safety information. the bicycle after the suspension has been adjusted by taking a careful test ride in a safe area. WARNING: Extreme bicycle ride is a dangerous sport and WARNING: As with all mechanical components, the requires an amazing amount of skills.
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2. GENERAL RIDING INFORMATION Riding a bicycle can be dangerous. Keep this in mind and be cautious at all times. See and be seen. Use lights and reflective clothing in low light conditions. Wearing a helmet when riding can protect the head and save a life.
  • Page 5 The Thunderbird CF is available either without a shock el. Despite the big wheels, the new Thunderbird CF has the Dartmoor DNA and it will not let you down on big or with the high-end Fox X2 Factory air shock with jumps, drops, or even in bike parks.
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS THUNDERBIRD SUPERENDURO PRO THUNDERBIRD SUPERENDURO EVO Super-enduro. It says it all. With this aluminum beast, you are ready to huck whatever you want on the track. 170mm of travel in the back and up to 190mm in the front ensure enough room for errors and party laps. Simple Horst link design built around proven four-bar suspension is balanced for pedal efficiency and braking to shred factor.
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS THUNDERBIRD FR PRO THUNDERBIRD FR EVO FR stands for freeride, and this is what you should do with this bike. A new Thunderbird FR frame sits on 27.5” wheels, as they are easier to get than 26” nowadays. Coil or air - it is your choice where you want to play with it. We designed it for bikepark laps with friends that choose double black diamonds for a warm-up run.
  • Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS BIKES & FRAMES RIDING STYLE CHART Trail Enduro Freeride Downhill Thunderbird CF PRO Thunderbird CF EVO Thunderbird Superenduro PRO Thunderbird Superenduro EVO Thunderbird FR PRO Thunderbird FR EVO ENDURO Enduro bikes were created for long mountain trips in difficult terrain, riding in the mountains, often unpaved routes.
  • Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS 4. GEOMETRY THUNDERBIRD CF PRO THUNDERBIRD CF EVO Check Check Size Medium Large Size Medium Large 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)
  • Page 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS THUNDERBIRD SUPERENDURO PRO THUNDERBIRD SUPERENDURO EVO Check Check Size Medium Large XLarge Size Medium Large XLarge 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 top tube length (actual)
  • Page 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS THUNDERBIRD FR PRO THUNDERBIRD FR EVO Check Check Size Medium Large Size Medium Large 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 top tube length (actual)
  • Page 12 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SELECTION OF THE APPROPRIATE SIZE OF THE FRAME TO THE USER’S HEIGHT: THUNDERBIRDS CF PRO SUPERENDURO PRO FR PRO size [cm] size [cm] size [cm] Open the document Open the document Open the document CF EVO SUPERENDURO EVO FR EVO...

  • Page 13: Service Parts

    Superenduro and FR (aluminum) can be this unpredictable sport. In this regard, we offer a list of dedicated spare parts and service parts to help properly service your Dartmoor-Bikes equipment. Chainstay for Thunderbird CF and Suprenduro frame (aluminum), matt black/space blue...

  • Page 14: Suspension Settings

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 6. SUSPENSION SETTINGS Tutorial video showing how to set up the suspen- In the case of an ungraduated rear shock, to determine • Remember that, as with the SAG, the return suppression sion on a full-suspension bike. the percentage of initial deflection, its total deflection is determined by the weight of the user and all equip- must first be measured, because it is shorter than those ment.
  • Page 15 TABLE OF CONTENTS COMPRESSION – speed of compression (deflection) Most air shocks have a compression speed damp- The extreme setting is the least used, most often when Typically, less experienced riders do not use this adjust- ing adjustment implemented by a single knob. It en- climbing steep climbs.
  • Page 16 TABLE OF CONTENTS REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY Main pivot assembly: Chainstay-seat stay pivot assembly (Horst Link): Rocker-seat stay pivot assembly: 1. Main pivot shaft – 1 pc. 1. Chainstay-seat stay pivot shaft – 2 pcs. 1. Rocker-seat stay pivot shaft - 2 pcs. 2.

  • Page 17: Rear Wheel Assembly

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 7. REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY To properly install the rear wheel: • make sure that the wheel is axially aligned and that the brake disc is properly seated in the brake caliper • put the wheel in the hooks with the chain correctly posi- tioned on the cassette •...

  • Page 18: Tightening Torque

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 8. TIGHTENING TORQUE Correct tightening of the bicycle fasteners, nuts, and bolts are essential. Too little force and the fastener may not hold securely. Too much force and the fastener may tear, stretch, distort or break the thread. Either way, incorrect torque can damage the component, which can cause you to lose control and fall.
  • Page 19 TABLE OF CONTENTS 9. EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING Rear derailleur cable Dropper post cable Rear brake cable (always routed outside) SUPERENDURO...
  • Page 20 TABLE OF CONTENTS 10. MAINTENANCE & SAFETY CONTROLS Do not ride the bike if any defect is noticed. Check that there is no additional slack in the controls (stand next to the bike, tighten the front brake and It is recommended that the user take care of the push the bike back and forth.

  • Page 21: List Of Components

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 11. LIST OF COMPONENTS • frame • axles • set of cable inserts • technical manual...
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