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Argon 18 KRYPTON PRO Manual

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  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1. Tools Needed & Spare Parts Kit 2. Troubleshooting / Tips & Specifications 3. Frameset Inspection 4. Frameset Skus & Descriptions Krypton Pro 10-11 5. Frameset Skus & Descriptions Krypton 6. Seat Post Installation 7. Seat Post Min. & Max. Insertion 14-15 8.

  • Page 5: Tools Needed & Spare Parts Kit

    Tools Needed & spare parts Kit Carbon Paste Hydraulic Allen Key Set Flush cut plier Utility Picks Clean Rag Hose Cutter & Grease Derailler Hanger Cables and Thread Locker Isopropyl Alcohol Torque Wrench Headset Press Alignement Gauge Housing Cutter Medium strength 8mm Wrench Bleed Kit Torx Key Set...

  • Page 6: Troubleshooting / Tips & Specifications

    Top Bearing: MR127 - 1 1/2”, 36° x 45° Stainless Steel *Some systems may require a 1 1/2”, 45° x 45° top bearing For more information, please refer to: Argon 18 - Internal routing compatibility Chainring The Krypton can run a 50-34T chainring maximum.

  • Page 7: Frameset Inspection

    Frameset Inspection Some of the following parts are already assembled on the frame. When assembling the bike, you will need to adjust these parts according to their Before assembling your new Krypton, please complete the following: torque specifications and fastener conditions when necessary. Verify frameset parts checklist (see p.7-8) Verify you have all the necessary bolts (refer to frameset parts, p.7-8)

  • Page 8: Frameset Skus & Descriptions Krypton Pro

    Frameset SKUs and Descriptions KRYPTON PRO 200814 80804 200917 81240 100146 80805 200826 (364A) 200827 (364A) FK.KRP.S-XL.364A Krypton Pro Frame *Not available as a separate SKU FK.KRP.XXS-XS.364A 200829 81242 80985 200828 SP.KRP.364A 200831 80988 80551 200830 200816 81054 80264 80811...
  • Page 9 80985 FD Plug 81240 Rear Brake Oblong Cable Guide 80551 FD Cable Stopper 81242 IST2 Krypton Pro SRS Custom Headset Cap 200826 (364A) IST2 Krypton Pro 25mm Headset Cap 200827 (364A) IST2 Krypton Headset Column 25mm 200828 IST2 Headset Sleeve...

  • Page 10: Frameset Skus & Descriptions Krypton

    Frameset SKUs and Descriptions KRYPTON 200814 80804 200815 81240 100146 80805 200822 (365A) 200823 (365A) 200824 (365B) 200825 (365B) FK.KR.S-XL.365A Krypton Frame FK.KR.XXS-XS.365A *Not available as a separate SKU FK.KR.S-XL.365B FK.KR.XXS-XS.365B 81242 80985 200829 200828 SP.KR.365A 200832 80988 80551 200830 200816 80264 81054...
  • Page 11 Frameset SKUs and Descriptions Krypton Name A18 SKU# Krypton Frame FK.KR.S-XL.365A Krypton Fork 46 mm (S-XL) FK.KR.S-XL.365B -OR- FK.KR.XXS-XS.365A Krypton Fork 52 mm (XXS-XS) FK.KR.XXS-XS.365B Seatpost Krypton 365A SP.KR.365A Dropout DS Type B 100147 Rear Derailleur Hanger TA Type B 100148 Rear Derailleur Hanger, Direct Mount TA Type B 100149...

  • Page 12: Seatpost Installation

    SeatPost installation 0.5-1Nm M5 x 22mm 10Nm 9.5Nm 40Nm 35Nm M5 x 22mm Apply grease on the threads of the M5 x 22mm socket head screw. 9.5Nm 10Nm Assemble the seat post collar (80801 or 200922) as shown. Adjust the seatpost to the desired 40Nm 35Nm height.

  • Page 13: Seatpost Min. & Max. Insertion

    SeatPost MIN. & MAX. insertion Refer to the adjacent table for details on saddle height and seatpost insertion limits: Saddle Height Limits (mm) i. The correct frame size must be determined according to the saddle height limits. Max Saddle Min Saddle Min Saddle Height Min Seatpost Seat-...
  • Page 14 Seat Post Assembly KRYPTON pro 0.5-1Nm M5 x 40mm 9.5Nm 10Nm The seat post is supplied fully assembled. 0.5-1Nm Unscrew both bolts slightly until the top clamp and the cradle are separated enough to insert the saddle rail. Do not unscrew the M5 x 40mm screws com- pletely.

  • Page 15: Seat Post Assembly

    Seat Post Assembly KRYPTON 0.5-1Nm 9.5Nm 10Nm 40Nm 35Nm M8 x 35mm M6 x 30mm 10Nm 9.5Nm 0.5-1Nm 40Nm 35Nm The seat post is supplied fully assembled. Unscrew both screws slightly until the top clamp and the cradle are separated enough to insert the saddle rail.

  • Page 16: Rear Derailleur Hanger Assembly

    Rear Derailleur Hanger Assembly 100147 100147 200919 200919 0.5-1Nm 0.5-1Nm 100149 100148 200921 200855 200920 200855 M3 x 8mm M3 x 8mm 10Nm 9.5Nm 10Nm 9.5Nm Assembling with a regular hanger: Assembling with a direct mount hanger: 40Nm 35Nm 40Nm 35Nm Install the threaded dropout part (SKU: 100147 or 200919) on the frame.

  • Page 17: Front Derailleur Hanger Assembly

    0.5-1Nm front derailleur Hanger Assembly 81240 200815 200917 81248 M5 x 16mm 10Nm 9.5Nm 40Nm 35Nm Using a Front Derailleur: Using a Single Chainring Set-Up: Apply grease on the threads of both M5 x 16mm bolts (SKU: 81248). Install the FD plug (SKU: 81240) to cover the hole. Assemble the front derailleur hanger (SKU: 200815 or 200892) on the frame with the two bolts.

  • Page 18: D Headset Installation

    3D Headset Installation As with almost all Argon 18 bikes, If the 25mm 3D headset is desired, follow the steps the Krypton provides you with below. If no 3D headset is the benefit of the 3D system. This desired, no action is required:...

  • Page 19: Cable And Housing Routing - Mechanical 1X Shifting

    12.1 Cable and housing routing – Mechanical 1X shifting brake housing derailleur cable/housing All housing will be under the BB once installed. All housing can be covered by a foam liner over the cable clamp (SKU: 80811). Refer to the Internal Routing Guide on the website for the cable orientation around the steer tube, this depends on the choice of cockpit.
  • Page 20 12.2 Cable and housing routing – Mechanical 1X shifting 81240 80804 80551 80985 brake housing derailleur cable/housing Rear Derailleur: Rear Brake: Front Derailleur: Insert housing from rear hole on the seat stay. Insert housing from rear hole on the chainstay. Install the FD plug (SKU: 81240) over the two FD hanger rivets.

  • Page 21: Cable And Housing Routing - Mechanical Shifting

    13.1 Cable and housing routing – Mechanical shifting brake housing derailleur cable/housing All housing will be under the BB once installed. All housing can be covered by a foam liner over the cable clamp (SKU: 80811). Refer to the Internal Routing Guide on the website for the cable orientation around the steer tube, this depends on the choice of cockpit.
  • Page 22 13.2 Cable and housing routing – Mechanical shifting 80804 80551 80985 80985 brake housing derailleur cable/housing Rear Derailleur: Rear Brake: Front Derailleur with full housing: Insert housing from rear hole on Insert housing from rear hole on Housing length will depend on the chainring. the seat stay.
  • Page 23 13.3 Cable and housing routing – Mechanical shifting 80804 80988 81242 80988 Front Derailleur with cable stop: Guide the housing in the hole Insert front derailleur housing (DH) from the headtube. behind the BB. Once the housing exits from the BB hole, install the dirt guard kit (SKU: 80988). Install the plug grommet (SKU: Install the FD cable stopper (SKU: 81242).

  • Page 24: Cable And Housing Routing - Electronic Wireless

    14.1 Cable and housing routing – Electronic wireless routing brake housing The rear brake housing will be under the BB once installed. The rear brake housing can be covered by a foam liner over the cable clamp (SKU: 80811). Refer to the Internal Routing Guide on the website for the cable orientation around the steer tube, this depends on the choice of cockpit.
  • Page 25 14.2 Cable and housing routing – Electronic wireless routing 80804 80551 80804 brake housing derailleur cable/housing Rear Derailleur: Rear Brake: Front Derailleur: Install the plug grommet (SKU: Insert housing from rear hole on the chainstay. Install the plug grommet (SKU: 80804) 80804) in the seat stay hole.

  • Page 26: Cable And Housing Routing - Electronic Wire

    15.1 Cable and housing routing – Electronic wire routing 9200 - 8100 - 7100 brake housing derailleur cable The rear brake housing will be under the BB once installed. The rear brake housing can be covered by a foam liner over the cable clamp (SKU: 80811).
  • Page 27 15.2 Cable and housing routing – Electronic wire routing Older Di2 with internal battery brake housing derailleur cable All cable and housing will be under the BB once installed. The junction box will be behind the BB once installed. The rear brake housing can be covered by a foam liner over the cable clamp (SKU: 80811). Refer to the Internal Routing Guide on the website for the cable orientation around the steer tube, this depends on the choice of cockpit.
  • Page 28 15.3 Cable and housing routing – Electronic wire routing 80805 80804 80551 80805 brake housing derailleur cable/housing Rear Derailleur: Rear Brake: Front Derailleur: Insert the Di2 rear derailleur cable Insert housing from rear hole on the Insert Di2 front derailleur cable from hole behind seattube until it exits from from rear hole on the seat stay chainstay.

  • Page 29: Cable And Housing Routing - Dropper Seatpost

    Cable and housing routing – Dropper seatpost The Krypton is compatible with a dropper post in mechanical 1x or Axs build. IMPORTANT: With an AXS groupset or mechanical 1X groupset: Only 4 cables can pass thru the headset per The dropper post housing will be above the BB once installed. headset manufacturer recommendation.

  • Page 30: Downtube Cable Clamp Installation

    Downtube cable clamp installation Apply a drop of blue threadlocker (no. 242) to the M5 x 18mm screw threads. Install the bottom part of the cable clamp (SKU: 200816). The brake side goes on the non-drive side of the bike. Place all housing in the corre- sponding position in the cable clamp.

  • Page 31: Bottom Bracket Cover Installation

    bOttom bracket cover installation 100146 After installing all cables and housing, install the bottom brack- et cover (SKU: 100146).

  • Page 32: Fork Installation

    Fork installation 25mm 200827 (364A) 200823 (365A) 200825 (365B) Choosen 1-1/2'' Headset Compressor MR127 3D Cap MR127 MR127 25mm assembly process: 0mm assembly process: Please note that this cap is designed to replace a SRS headset topcap. Install the bottom (MR127) bearing on the fork. (Apply grease on both sides of the Install the bottom (MR127) bearing on the fork.
  • Page 33 20.1 Toolbox frame installation 200821 Assembling the door frame receptacle: Apply threadlocker (no. 242) to the threads of the four M4 x 5 mm 0.5-1Nm flanged button head screws. Place the threaded part inside the frame in the upper hole. Assemble the rounded top part and M4 x 5mm hand-tighten the two screws.
  • Page 34 0.5-1Nm 20.2 Toolbox door Assembly 200827 (364A) M3 x 5mm 200823 (365A) 200825 (365B) M5 x 14mm M3 x 10mm 10Nm 9.5Nm 9.5Nm Locator 40Nm 35Nm Rocker 40Nm 35Nm Backbone Threaded Insert Apply a drop of blue threadlocker (no. 242) to the M3 x 5 mm screw threads. Apply a drop of blue threadlocker (no.
  • Page 35 20.3 Toolbox components The Krypton comes with a downtube tool pouch. On the Krypton Pro the pouch Suggested tool placement contains tools, while on the Krypton it is supplied empty. Silicone Sleeve Multi-Tool Tire Lever Inflator Head C02 Cartridge 16 g...
  • Page 36 20.4 Toolbox door installation Insert the door at an angle and make sure the backbone edges are aligned into the tab on the frame. Lower the door until it rest on the upper tab. Turn the lever 90 degrees counter-clockwise to lock the door in place.

  • Page 37: Bottle Cage Position

    Bottle cage position Above are some possible options of how to fit the waterbottle(s) onto the frame’s water-bottle-cage mounts, depending on the frame size.

  • Page 38: Rear Rack And Fender Installation

    22.1 Rear Rack and Fender Installation M5 screw M5 x 10mm 200830 9.5Nm 80264 40Nm M5 screw 13mm M5 screw 80264 With fender only: To install a rear fender, use the fender bracket kit (SKU: 200830). Use the two supplied M5 x 10 mm button head screws to secure the bracket.
  • Page 39 22.2 Rear Rack and Fender Installation Rack 0.5-1Nm M5 screw M5 screw 0.5-1Nm M5 nut 200830 M5 screw Rack Fender 10Nm 9.5Nm 10Nm 9.5Nm 40Nm 35Nm M5 screw M5 screw M5 screw 13mm 40Nm 35Nm 80264 With fender and rack: To install a rear fender and a rack, use the fender bracket kit (SKU: 200830).

  • Page 40: Front Fender Installation

    Front Fender Installation 0.5-1Nm • To install a front fender, use the fender bracket kit (SKU: 200830). Use the supplied M5 x 14 mm button head screw to secure the bracket. • Make sure the top screw securing the fender doesn't touch the fork. •...

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