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Summarization of Contents
Warranty Activation
Warranty Activation Process
Submit serial number, purchase details, name, and address via email or mail to activate warranty.
Bicycle Assembly
Professional Assembly Requirement
All Day 6 bicycles require assembly by a professional dealer to maintain warranty and ensure safety.
Important Weight Limits
Model-Specific Weight Capacities
Lists weight limits for various models; exceeding limits voids warranty and assumes responsibility.
Bicycle Set Up
Seat Height Adjustment Guide
Adjust seat height for proper leg bend when pedaling and easy ground contact.
Seat Post Height Caution
Do not extend seat post more than 6 inches above the collar to prevent injury.
Seat Angle and Depth Adjustment
Adjust seat angle and depth for comfort, ensuring seat post bolts are securely tightened.
Backrest Adjustment Guide
Adjust backrest horizontally and vertically using quick releases for lumbar support.
Handlebar Adjustment Overview
Adjust handlebar height and angle for optimal fit and riding preference.
Handlebar Height Adjustment
Use the adjustable stem to raise or lower handlebars for a perfect riding fit.
Handlebar Angle Adjustment
Adjust handlebar angle by loosening stem bolts for optimal position and comfort.
Optimal Handlebar Alignment
Handlebars should be nearly parallel to the head tube for safe steering and to avoid knee contact.
Bicycle Inspection
Pre-Ride Safety Check
Inspect all parts for proper adjustment and function before each ride to ensure safety.
Intended Use and Limitations
Bicycles are for standard use; warranty excludes racing, jumping, or extreme riding.
Key Maintenance Checks
Tire Inflation
Check tires weekly for proper inflation to prevent wear and improve riding.
Chain Lubrication
Avoid over-lubricating chains; excess attracts dirt, causing wear.
Spoke Tension
Check spokes regularly to prevent breakage and potential accidents.
Seat Post Safety Limit
Maintain seat post extension within 6 inches of the collar for safety.
General Inspection Procedure
Perform a drop test and check all quick releases, wheels, fork, and headset for tightness.
Component Security and Wheel Checks
Quick Release Lever Tightening
Properly tighten quick release levers on wheels and backrest for secure operation.
Wheel and Tire Safety Checks
Check spokes, quick releases, wheel centering, and tire inflation before riding.
Brake and Drivetrain System Checks
Brake Performance Test
Ensure brakes stop quickly and levers are properly positioned; check pad alignment.
Chain and Derailleur Condition
Inspect chain, links, and chainrings for wear; adjust derailleur if chain slips.
Bicycle Cleaning Guide
Frame Cleaning Instructions
Wash frame with mild soap and water; avoid pressure washers to protect bearings.
Drivetrain Cleaning
Clean greasy chains and drive train components with degreaser and brush, then rinse.
Lubrication and Riding Rules
Lubrication Schedule
Lubricate chain weekly, derailleur monthly; service hubs/bearings every six months.
Defensive Riding and Helmets
Always wear a helmet and ride defensively, anticipating actions of others.
Riding Safety Tips
Traffic and Hazard Awareness
Be aware of traffic, intersections, potholes, and obey all traffic rules and signals.
Visibility and Attire
Wear bright, reflective clothing, especially at night; use appropriate lighting.
Riding Restrictions and Precautions
Avoid bare feet, headphones, and riding with multiple people; exercise caution in adverse conditions.
Day 6 Bicycles Limited Warranty
Lifetime Frame Warranty Coverage
Limited lifetime warranty on aluminum frames against manufacturing defects for the original owner.
Six Month Parts Warranty Coverage
Limited six-month warranty on parts (excluding tires/tubes) for the original owner.
Warranty Exclusions
Warranty excludes damage from accident, neglect, abuse, improper maintenance, alteration, collision, or wear.
Warranty Exercise and Conditions
Present bike with proof of purchase; original owner pays labor; no transport costs covered.
Company Contact and Support
Provides Day 6 Bicycles address, phone, email, and website for inquiries.
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