General Safety Informations - Deda Elementi Alanera ALADCRPOB090X40 Use And Maintenance Manual

1. General safety information
It is under user's responsibility to examine the
product on a regular basis to determine the need
for service or replacement. Handlebar and their
components are products that wear from normal
use of the bicycle, for that reason we recommend
cyclists to regularly inspect their bicycle and
parts in order to detect any damage. If any
doubts or problems occurr, discontinue riding
and have them inspected by an official Deda
Elementi dealer or a qualified bicycle technician.
• This handlebar has been designed and intended
to be used on normal paved surfaces. In case
of use on not paved surfaces or off-road, the
product can be subjected to damages, loose its
functioning and cause serious accidents and
injury for the user.
• Have you Deda Elementi component installed
and adjusted by qualified professional mechanics
from the Deda Elementi sales network.
• This item has been developed, produced and
tested according to UNI EN ISO 4210 rules.
• Deda Elementi handlebars and handlebar
stems are designed to carry at maximum a fully
equipped rider's weight of 242 lbs. (110 kg).
• Always and only, use a torque wrench to tighten
the screws, strictly respecting the tightening
torques recommended in this manual. The value
indicated on the components indicates the
maximum recommended torque. If an emergency
situation arises and you do not have access to
a torque wrench, tighten the screws enough to
prevent the relative rotation of the components
with each other, and immediately go to a Deda
Elementi dealer to check the correct tightening
torques.
• Do not use the bicycle if the stem creaks or
if you notice external damage such as cuts,
cracks, swelling, corrosion dents, discolouration,
etc. Have your Deda Elementi dealer carefully
check for damage and replace the components
if necessary.
• If any bicycle fall or accident occures,
discontinue riding the bicycle and have it
inspected carefully by an official Deda Elementi
dealer or a qualified bicycle technician. The use
of any damaged bicycle part can cause serious
accidents and injury for the user.
• Read the whole User's Manual carefully and
keep it in a safe place for later reference.
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