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ATTENTION!
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before first ride
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| OWNERS MANUAL
VERSION 1
This document is not the complete manual for your bicycle. This manual contains important safety, performance and service information. Read it
before you take the first ride on your new bike, and keep it for future reference. Additional safety, performance and service information for specific
components such as suspension or pedals on your bike, or for accessories such as helmets or lights that you purchase, may also be available. Make
sure that your authorised retailer has given you all the manufacturers' literature that was included with your bike or accessories. This manual can
be downloaded from our website to access all the updated relevant information about the use and care of this bike and it's components.
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- Page 1 EN | ENGLISH ATTENTION! Read this manual before first ride MODELS R S RS ! ATTENTION ! Read this manual before your first ride. Find additonal manuals here, https://whytebikes.com/pages/documents or scan the QR code | OWNERS MANUAL VERSION 1 This document is not the complete manual for your bicycle. This manual contains important safety, performance and service information. Read it before you take the first ride on your new bike, and keep it for future reference.
- Page 2 REGISTER Registering your bike is the official way for us to welcome you into the Whyte Bikes family. It’s also an important step in activating your bike’s warranty. If you ever have an issue, we’ll be able to handle your case efficiently and get you back riding as soon as possible.
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Page 3: Manual Symbols
Whyte Bikes website www.whytebikes.com. Please remember, if you are in any doubt about your ability to safely assemble, service, or repair your Whyte bike, DO NOT RIDE IT and instead arrange for a professional bicycle mechanic at your local Whyte retailer to do the job correctly. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS HARDTAIL MTB DIAGRAM PAGE 5 SECTA R,S,RS GEOMETRY PAGE 6 PAGE 7 TOOLS PAGE 8 TORQUE SETTINGS PAGE 9 FRAME MOUNTS PAGE 10 SUSPENSION PAGE 11 SADDLE PAGE 12-13 HANDLE BAR & STEM PAGE 14 WARRANTY PAGE 15 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION... -
Page 5: Hardtail Mtb Diagram
HARDTAIL MTB DIAGRAM A - Frame - Saddle - Chain-ring - Shift lever - Rim - Seat post - Crank-set - Headset - Spoke 1 - Top tube - Seat post clamp - Pedal - Suspension fork - Tyre 2 - Down tube - Rear brake - Stem - Front brake... -
Page 6: Secta R,S,Rs Geometry
REAR: 180mm USAGE CLASSIFICATION - Whyte bikes of the category ‘3 - TRAIL’ have been designed to be ridden on hard-packed surfaces mentioned in category 1 & 2 as well as unpaved roads, rough trails, and unimproved trails which require technical skills. This category of bike is intended for leisure, trekking, and cross country where loss of contact between the wheels and surface may occur. -
Page 7: Tools
• Spray Lube/Grease • Rubber Gloves • Bike Cleaner • Cleaning Set & Micro Fibre Cloths ATTENTION! If you do not feel confident performing maintenance or adjustments on your bicycle, please seek assistance from your Whyte Bikes retailer before riding. -
Page 8: Torque Settings
SINGLE BOLT SEAT RAIL BINDER 2 BOLT 6-10 Whyte Bikes use a wide variety of fastener designs and sizes made in a variety of materials. Fasteners can often differ by model and component, SEAT POST BINDER SINGLE BOLT the correct tightening force or torque cannot be generalised. To make... -
Page 9: Frame Mounts
FRAME MOUNTS & ACCESSORIES FRAME MOUNTS The SECTA R,S,RS frames come with two mounting points situated on the top side of the dowtube (DT) and the underside of the toptube (TT). Frame Mounting Points The frame mounts fitted to your bike can be used for bottle cages, tools, frame storage and spares. -
Page 10: Suspension
Suspension Shock Pump Fork Set Up: The front suspension fork fitted to your Whyte bike will be pre-set with the standard settings. Before riding, you may need to adjust these settings. First is the sag setting on the fork. This is to ensure the forks are set-up correctly for your own body weight, so the fork will perform as intended. -
Page 11: Saddle
If you cannot then you should lower the please contact your Whyte saddle height. retailer. Your Whyte bike may come equipped with a dropper post. If so please read the Whyte owners manuals and the manufacturer’s operating/ service manuals before your first ride. - Page 12 SADDLE Saddle position To adjust the saddle position, loosen off the saddle rail bolts. Two to three counter clockwise rotations is usually enough, any more and the assembly may come apart. Once loosened, the saddle can slide up and down on the rails. This can be used to adjust your pedal position as well as increasing/decreasing the reach length to your handlebars.
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Page 13: Handlebar & Stem
Different bike models come with differing stem designs. Instructions in this manual are generalised so always refer to the manufacturer’s instructions or contact your Whyte retailer for guidance. WARNING! Altering the position of your stem will change the position of the handlebars and your controls. You should always be able to safely reach and use your grips and controls. -
Page 14: Warranty
8. This warranty does not cover labour charges incurred in changing over parts or the cost of carriage. 9. Claims under this warranty must be reported in writing by the first registered owner to Whyte Bikes Ltd and the frame delivered to one of its authorised retailers within the period of this warranty. -
Page 15: Additional Information
Looking for places to ride, tips and tricks, or advice? Somebody will have the answer: Whyte Content: https://whytebikes.com/pages/documents Visit our WHYTE YouTube channel to see a wide Whyte UK retailers: https://whytebikes.com/pages/retailer-locator variety of useful videos on adjustments, techniques and our latest adventures.
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