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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL Performance Road Frameset...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Warranty 2.GENERAL INFORMATION 2.1. Intended use 2.2. Structural weight limits 3. GEOMETRY 4. SPECIFICATIONS 4.1. evolve CIMA components 4.2. Tools required 4.3. Components compatibility 5. GENERAL NOTES ABOUT ASSEMBLY 5.1. Seatpost 5.1.1. Saddle 5.1.2. Seatpost wedge 5.1.3. Seatpost insertion 5.2.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    This user manual is specific to your evolve CIMA bicycle. It contains important safety, performance, and technical informa- CAUTION: This safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous tion, which you should read before your first ride and keep for...
  • Page 5: General Information

    2. GENERAL INFORMATION 2.2. Structural weight limits 2.1. Intended use CARGO The intended use of the evolve CIMA is for “Good Road Conditions” STRUCTUAL MODELS (ASTM CONDITION 1), and it has only been tested under these WEIGHT REAR FRONT conditions: that is, this type of bicycle / component is only suitable...
  • Page 6: Geometry

    In tribute to the Giro d'Italia, reach every CIMA Coppi in your life and conquer your greatest challenges. Ride with evolve and embrace more time in nature—may its energy be with you always.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    4. SPECIFICATIONS 77-81 59-76 46-49 21-25 82-90 13-20 9-12 35-37 29-32...
  • Page 8: Evolve Cima Components

    4.1. evolve CIMA Components TORQUE ITEMS DESCRIPTION PARTS TOOL SIZE in-lbf XS (Stack:506) CI506-221001-00 S (Stack:528) CI528-221001-00 M (Stack:544) CI544-221001-00 Frame ML (Stack:562) CI562-221001-00 L (Stack:580) CI580-221001-00 XL (Stack:608) CI608-221001-00 Offset 44.0mm(XS \ S \ M) CI544-211001-00 Fork Offset 40.2mm(ML \ L \ XL)...
  • Page 9 4.1. evolve CIMA Components TORQUE ITEMS DESCRIPTION PARTS TOOL SIZE in-lbf Front derailleur cover CI544-222021-00 Front derailleur hanger -2X CI544-222018-00 Front derailleur ***Front derailleur hanger -1x CI544-222031-00 hanger Derailleur M4×12 mounting bolt *2 FB-CL-M4*12-CD 2.5 mm hex 26.6 hangers 8 mm hex...
  • Page 10 4.1. evolve CIMA Components TORQUE ITEMS DESCRIPTION PARTS TOOL SIZE in-lbf ***M5×38.2 rear caliper fixing bolt *1-SHIMANO CI544-222037-00 T25 torx 53.1 53.1 ***M5×31.9 rear caliper fixing bolt *2-SRAM CI544-222038-00 T25 torx 360mm x 90mm KR609-231001-00 360mm x 100mm KR610-231001-00 360mm x 110mm...
  • Page 11 4.1. evolve CIMA Components TORQUE ITEMS DESCRIPTION PARTS TOOL SIZE in-lbf Bryton KR811-233004-00 Computer base Wahoo KR811-233005-00 Garmin KR811-233006-00 Computer M3×6 bolt *2 FB-CL-M3*6-CD 2 mm hex mount Camera / light holder KR811-233008-00 M5×10 camera / light holder mounting bolt *1...
  • Page 12 Kreuza One-piece Handlebar and its Standard Parts 77-78 21-26 21-26 The Kreuza Apex one-piece handlebar have a maximum spacer /headset cover stack of 1 x headset cover, 3 x 10 mm spacers, and 2 x 5 mm spacers.
  • Page 13: Tools Required

    However, it can be replaced with the application of a liquid blue threadlocker. The components as summarized in this manual are current as of the date this manual was written and is subject to change. evolve reserves the right to change the components at any time and without notice, including modifying, reducing, and / or adding features.
  • Page 14: General Notes About Assembly

    CIMA specific components should only be used on the evolve CIMA bicycles and not on other bicycles, even if they fit. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 15: Seatpost

    5.1. Seatpost 5.1.1. Saddle Assemble the M5 rear bolt (D) through the M5 cradle washer (E), seatpost bolt hole, lower cradle (H), upper cradle (G), and loosely thread into the M5 nut (F). Adjust the saddle fore-aft position, then loosen or tighten bolt A to adjust the angle of the saddle.
  • Page 16: Seatpost Wedge

    5.1.2. Seatpost wedge Insert the seatpost into the seat tube, then insert the seatpost wedge assembly in the seat tube in front of the seatpost. Ensure the concave wedge surface is against the seatpost. Once the saddle height is determined, use a torque wrench and 5 mm hex bit to torque the seatpost wedge bolt (C) to 7 Nm / 62 in-lbf.
  • Page 17: Seatpost Insertion

    5 mm hex bit, to torque the seatpost wedge bolt to 7 Nm / 62 in-lbf. The evolve CIMA seatpost is available in two lengths (310 mm and 380 mm) and two setbacks (0 mm and 15 mm). If the 380 mm post is too long, we recommend using the 310 mm seatpost.
  • Page 18 Do not apply grease to the carbon contact surfaces between the seatpost and the seat tube. Grease reduces friction, which is critical to proper seatpost grip. evolve recommends the application of carbon fiber anti-slip agent, which can increase friction between carbon surfaces. Please visit a evolve Authorized Retailer for additional information.
  • Page 19: Cable Routing

    5.2. Cable routing...
  • Page 20: Brakes

    5.2.1. Brakes Rear brake (red hose) Run the rear brake hose in through the chainstay ICR port (1), through the chainstay, over the bottom bracket shell, and up the down tube exiting through the upper head tube hole. Slide a foam sleeve (2) over the rear brake hose, through the upper head tube hole, and into the down tube.
  • Page 21: Di2 Batteries

    5.2.2. Di2 Battery (Di2 equipped bicycles) The Di2 battery is held in place in the seatpost using a mounting clip and should be installed before inserting the seatpost into the seat tube. Assembly Disassembly Place the mounting clip (A) around the battery (B) making sure Loosen the bolts (D) and gently pull the assembly out of the seat that the ridge on the inside of the clip fits in the corresponding post (F).
  • Page 22: Shifting

    5.2.3. Shifting...
  • Page 23 When installing SRAM components onto the bicycle, ensure all derailleur ports are sealed with the appropriate grommet. Shimano Di2 The Shimano Di2 system is internally routed in the evolve CIMA frame. Di2 FRAME WIRING LENGTHS LOCATION...
  • Page 24 Di2 Front derailleur (Blue wire) Pull on the cable exiting the bolt hole (2) while guiding the backing plate up into the seat tube until it rests against the inside of the seat tube. Align the screw holes beneath the front derailleur hanger (C) Insert the upper mounting bolts (B) .
  • Page 25: Bottom Bracket

    Di2 Rear derailleur (Green wire) Route a 1200 mm long wire from the seatstay rear derailleur The evolve CIMA frames use a 68 mm standard BSA threaded ICR port and out of the top of the seat tube. design. Grease the threads, install, and torque according to the Install a Di2 grommet over the wire at the chainstay rear bottom bracket manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 26: Headset And Fork Assembly

    5.4. Headset and fork assembly Ensure the front brake hose is located against the steerer tube with strong adhesive tape before starting the headset installa- tion. Installation and replacement of the expander plug can be performed with the fork on the bicycle without uncoupling or re-routing the brake hoses.
  • Page 27 Install the compression ring Install the headset bearings Grease then install the lower headset bearing (B) in the lower Guide the brake hoses through the respective slots of the head tube cup, then run the steerer tube with front brake hose compression ring, install the compression ring on the steerer into the head tube.
  • Page 28: Spacers, Stems And Handlebars

    5.5. Spacers and handlebars The spacers are split so they can be installed or removed to adjust stack height without removing the brake hoses. To 5.5.1. Kreuza one-piece handlebar do this, engage the clip, install the spacer on the steerer Install the headset cover and spacer stack tube, then vertically slide the clip together.
  • Page 29 Install the brake hoses Install the handlebar Internally route the brake hoses into their respective handlebar sides until they exit the handlebar side ports. From when they exit the steerer tube to when they enter the handlebar, the brake hoses must not cross each other. If Install the Kreuza Apex one-piece handlebar (A) on the steerer the rear brake lever is on the right, then the rear brake hose tube.
  • Page 30 Complete the handlebar installation Slide the brake / shift lever band clamps onto the handlebar, then install the brake / shift levers on the clamps. Align the brake / shift levers and torque the clamp bolts to the manufacturer’s specifications. WARNING! Do not twist the band clamp to install it on the handlebar.
  • Page 31: Kreuza Apex One-Piece Handlebar Accessory Mount

    5.6. Rear derailleur hanger 5.5.2. Kreuza one-piece handlebar accessories mount The derailleur hanger is a replaceable part that connects the rear derailleur to the bicycle frame and is mounted directly at the rear dropout. The derailleur hanger is designed to bend or break on impact in order to protect the frame and derailleur from damage.
  • Page 32: Final Steps

    Follow the manufacturer instructions when mounting the universal derailleur hanger to the frame. SRAM -https://www.sram.com/en/sram/models/ac-drhg-mtb-a1 5.7. Final steps Finish any remaining steps for installing the drivetrain and other components according to the component manufacturer’s instruc- tions. Check the fit, then double-check the torque specs for all bolts.
  • Page 33: General Notes About Maintenance

    6. GENERAL NOTES ABOUT MAINTENANCE The evolve CIMA is a high-performance bicycle. All regular mainte- bearings. The surfaces of the bicycle should be cleaned before each nance, troubleshooting, repair, and parts replacement must be ride. The bicycle should also be maintained regularly by an Autho- performed by an Authorized evolve Retailer.

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