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Specialized ROAD & GRAVEL Assembly Manual

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  • Page 1 English ROAD & GRAVEL ASSEMBLY GUIDE...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.14. Specialized App ........

  • Page 3: Introduction

    (drop bar) bicycles. If you’re unsure of the correct Specialized reserves the right to change the specification and setup of your bicycle, contact Specialized Rider Care or visit an Authorized functionality at any time and without notice, including modifying, Specialized Retailer.

  • Page 4: Bike Inspection

    Refer to the User Manual supplied with your bicycle for more instructional videos and additional information accompanying more specific information. complex sections of the assembly. Also visit Specialized Support Center or contact Specialized Rider Care for additional information. 1.2. BIKE INSPECTION Before you unbox the bicycle and remove all the parts from the packaging, ensure nothing was damaged during shipping.

  • Page 5: Small Parts Box (Supplied)

    1.7. SMALL PARTS BOX (SUPPLIED) 1.8. ADDITIONAL TOOLS (NOT SUPPLIED) TOOL SIZE/SPEC TOOL SIZE/SPEC Assembly Guide, User, Owner’s, and Tools used for tightening and loosening Manuals Hex key set component manufacturer’s. hex bolts. Tool for removing and installing bicycle Pedals* Optional pedals.

  • Page 6: Torque Specifications

    2. UNBOXING AND ASSEMBLY 1.9. TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Torque specifications can be found in the User Manual supplied with the 2.1. UNBOXING bicycle. Some torque specifications may also be printed on the part near the bolt you are torquing. WARNING! Correct tightening force on fasteners (nuts, bolts, screws) on your bicycle is important for your safety.
  • Page 7 ƒ Lift the outer packaging (C) up and off. ƒ Remove the printed assembly guide (D) and follow the instructions. ƒ Do a visual inspection of the bicycle and packaging, if anything looks damaged, do not continue and contact Specialized Rider Care.
  • Page 8 ƒ If your bicycle is equipped with a SRAM electronic drivetrain, remove the ƒ Fold the top tray tabs (F) inwards and out, then remove the top tray (G). SRAM packaging (E).
  • Page 9 ƒ Fold the securing tab (K) inward so that it is flush against the box. ƒ Slide, then remove the charger case (L) out from under the securing tab (M). Once removed, fold the securing tab (M) inward, so that it is flush ƒ...
  • Page 10 ƒ Cut all the cable ties and banding that secure the bicycle in the packaging. Make sure that the bicycle doesn't fall outward while cutting. ƒ Fold the securing tab (S) inward, then fold the securing tab (T) inward. Both tabs should be flush against the box. ƒ...

  • Page 11: Install The Rear Wheel

    2.2. INSTALL THE REAR WHEEL ƒ Using the shift lever on the handlebar, shift to the highest gear so that the rear derailleur is in the most outward position. ƒ If the rear derailleur has a cage lock feature (SRAM), rotate the cage (A) forward to release the chain tension, then press the lock button (B) to lock the cage in the open position.
  • Page 12 To remove the quick release thru-axle, unclamp the lever (G), then Specialized Rider Care. rotate the lever counterclockwise until loose. If it's a quick release Do not pull the brake levers with the wheels removed and without skewer it will have an opposing nut (H), secure it with your fingers brake pad spacers installed.
  • Page 13 ƒ With the rear wheel ready, lift up the back of the bicycle and remove the bottom bracket brace. ƒ Rotate the rear derailleur cage forward to release the chain tension, then install the rear wheel (K) into the chainstay dropouts making sure the brake disc is between the brake pads and the chain is placed on the smallest sprocket (most outward position).

  • Page 14: Install The Optional Supplied Pedals

    WARNING! A correctly installed wheel is critical for the rider's safety. If you are unfamiliar with installing or removing wheels, contact your Authorized Specialized Retailer. ƒ Remove the pedals from the small parts box and locate the “L” and “R”...

  • Page 15: Install The Front Wheel

    2.4. INSTALL THE FRONT WHEEL CAUTION: Make sure to install the pedals correctly. The left and right pedals have opposite threads and can damage the cranks if installed on the wrong side. Some crank arms may ship with pedal washers that can be added between the pedal and the crank arm.
  • Page 16 ƒ Lift the fork (E) out of the fork brace (F), then remove the brace. ƒ Remove the brake pad spacer (G) from the caliper. ƒ Install the front wheel (H) into the fork dropouts, making sure the brake Do not pull the brake levers with the wheels removed and without disc is between the brake pads.

  • Page 17: Inflate The Tires

    If it's a quick release and setup please visit Specialized Support Center and refer to the wheel skewer it will have an opposing nut (L), secure it with your fingers as you manufacturer’s manual.

  • Page 18: Seatpost Minimum/Maximum Insertion

    ƒ Refer to your bicycle User Manual for the minimum and maximum paste, which can increase friction between carbon surfaces. insertion requirements for your frame size. Please visit an Authorized Specialized Retailer for additional Minimum insertion: information. ƒ (A) The seatpost must be inserted into the frame deep enough so that...

  • Page 19: Install The Di2 Battery

    2.8. INSTALL THE DI2 BATTERY ƒ Insert the assembly into the seatpost (C), making sure the mounting clip pins (D) locate in the two holes (E) on either side of the seatpost. If your bicycle is Shimano Di2 equipped, the Di2 battery must be installed The battery connection points should protrude from the bottom of the before inserting the seatpost into the seat tube.
  • Page 20 ƒ Locate any Di2 wires (K) exiting the seat tube, then plug the wires into a connector on the Di2 battery using the Shimano connector tool. ƒ Install the seatpost as per section 2.9. CAUTION: When inserting the seatpost, be careful not to pinch any Di2 cables, especially at transition points (L) in the seat tube.

  • Page 21: Install The Seatpost

    2.9. INSTALL THE SEATPOST the seatpost wedge assembly into the forward area of the seat tube. Ensure the concave wedge surface is against the seatpost and that the For carbon frames, apply carbon assembly paste to the contact wedge assembly is fully inserted into the forward area. surfaces between the seatpost and the seat tube.

  • Page 22: Adjust The Saddle Height

    2.10. ADJUST THE SADDLE HEIGHT the seatpost wedge assembly into the rearward area of the seat tube. Ensure the concave wedge surface is against the seatpost and that the wedge assembly is fully inserted into the rearward area. ƒ Adjust the saddle height according to the min/max insertion guide in your bicycle User Manual.
  • Page 23 SEATPOST CLAMP SEATPOST WEDGE STANDARD SEATPOSTS MECHANICAL DROPPER SEATPOSTS ƒ Using a hex key, loosen the seatpost clamp/wedge bolt (D). If your ƒ Fully engage the dropper lever on the handlebar to extend the dropper bicycle is seatpost wedge equipped, slide the seatpost wedge cover (E) seatpost to its highest position.
  • Page 24 to torque the seatpost clamp bolt (G) to the specification stated on the seatpost clamp (H) or in the bicycle User Manual. Mechanical dropper seatposts use a cable to connect to the dropper lever installed on the handlebar. This lever actuates the dropper post.

  • Page 25: Suspension Setup

    2.13. BICYCLE REGISTRATION A correct suspension setup is key for great riding performance, controlled Before your first ride, it's important to register your bicycle at Specialized. handling, and ultimate offroad fun. com. Once the bicycle is registered, Specialized can provide you with better service and important updates.

  • Page 26: Specialized App

    ƒ Download the Specialized app. ƒ Open the Specialized app and create an account or sign in to your existing Specialized account. ƒ When connecting to the Specialized app for the first time, the app prompts you to add a bicycle.

  • Page 27: Ready To Ride

    The tires must be inflated, periodically checked, and re-inflated using a pump with an accurate pressure gauge. ƒ Make any final adjustments. Please refer to the Tires and Tubes section of your Specialized ƒ Perform a safety check as per section 3. Bicycle Owner’s Manual for additional information.
  • Page 28 Rider Care or visit an Authorized Specialized Retailer. Test the brakes by lifting one end of the bicycle at a time, spinning each wheel, and squeezing the brake lever. If the brakes are not working correctly, please contact Rider Care or visit an Authorized Specialized Retailer.
  • Page 29 SPECIALIZED BICYCLE COMPONENTS 15130 Concord Circle, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 (408) 779-6229...

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