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MOUNTAIN BIKE

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Description of Bicycle Components
Frame
Details the various parts of the bicycle frame.
Handlebar
Describes the components of the handlebar assembly.
Wheel
Details the components that make up the bicycle wheel.
General Notes on This Manual
Symbols and Important Notices
Explains warning symbols, dangers, cautions, and important notices.
Intended Use
Bike Usage Categories and Limitations
Defines the five usage categories for bikes and their limitations.
Before Your First Ride
Initial Familiarization and Checks
Essential steps and checks to perform before riding the bike for the first time.
Bike Fitting and Adjustments
Guidance on setting saddle height, fore-aft position, and handlebar setup.
Before Every Ride
Critical Pre-Ride Safety Checks
Mandatory safety checks to perform before each ride.
Notes on the Assembly from the BikeGuard
Assembly Process and Required Tools
Overview of the assembly process, tools, and aids for bike setup.
Thru Axles
Thru-Axle Operation and Wheel Mounting
Proper operation, secure mounting, and removal of thru-axle systems.
What to Bear in Mind When Adding Components or Making Changes
Accessory Compatibility and Safety
Guidelines for adding accessories and making modifications to the bike.
Carbon Components
Special Characteristics and Care
Properties, maintenance, and handling guidelines for carbon fiber parts.
Freeride Bikes
Features and Saddle Adjustment
Specifics of freeride bikes, their features, and saddle setup.
After an Accident
Post-Crash Inspection Procedures
Safety checks to perform after a crash or impact to ensure bike integrity.
Framesets – Assembly
Headset, Fork, and Seat Post Installation
Installation procedures for headset, suspension forks, and seat posts.
Adjustment to the Rider
Bike Fitting and Ergonomic Adjustments
Adjusting the bike for optimal rider comfort, performance, and body posture.
Handlebar and Saddle Adjustments
Detailed steps for adjusting handlebar height, position, and saddle settings.
Brake Lever Reach Adjustment
Fine-tuning the distance of brake levers for better accessibility.
Pedal Systems
Pedal System Overview and Maintenance
Introduction to pedal types, operation, adjustment, and maintenance.
Brake System
Brake Operation, Wear, and Disc Brakes
How brakes function, wear characteristics, and specifics of disc brakes.
Gears
Gear System Operation and Maintenance
Explanation of gear systems, shifting techniques, and upkeep.
Electronic and Wireless Shifting Systems
Details on Shimano Di2 and SRAM Eagle AXS electronic shifting.
Chain Maintenance and Wear
Proper Chain Care and Inspection
Guidelines for cleaning, lubricating, and checking chain wear.
Wheels, Tyres, and Inner Tubes
Wheel Components and Maintenance
Information on wheels, tires, tubes, rim tape, and spoke tension.
Puncture Repair and Tire Mounting
Procedures for fixing flat tires and installing clincher/tubeless tires.
Headset
Headset Functionality and Adjustment
Maintenance, checking for play, and adjustment of the headset and stem.
Suspension
Suspension Glossary and Fork Operation
Definitions of suspension terms and how suspension forks operate.
Adjusting Suspension Spring Rate and Damping
Tuning suspension fork and rear shock for rider weight and terrain.
Suspension Lockout and Maintenance
Using suspension lockout features and performing fork maintenance.
Full-Suspension Bike Setup
Rear Shock Adjustment and Saddle Position
Tuning the rear shock spring rate, damping, and saddle tilt for full-suspension bikes.
Chassis and Damping Settings
Adjusting the full-suspension frame and rear shock damping.
K.I.S. – Keep It Stable System
K.I.S. System Adjustment and Centering
Customizing the K.I.S. steering system and aligning handlebars.
Transport of Your Canyon Bike
Transporting by Car and Plane
Guidelines and procedures for transporting the bike via car or airplane.
Care and Inspection
General Maintenance and Storage
Routine cleaning, inspection, protection, and proper storage advice.
Servicing and Inspection
Service Schedules and Safety Checks
Recommendations for professional servicing, first service, and safety checks.
Service and Maintenance Schedule
Scheduled Maintenance Intervals
A comprehensive table outlining required checks and servicing intervals.
Recommended Torque Values
Importance of Torque Specifications
Guidelines on the proper use of torque values during assembly and maintenance.
Legal Requirements
Regulations for Public Road Riding
Legal requirements and regulations for cycling on public roads.
Warranty and Guarantee
Material Defects, Guarantee, and Crash Replacement
Information on product defects, warranty terms, and crash replacement program.

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