Adjust The Handlebar - Schwinn Meridian Owner's Manual

Adjust the Handlebar

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Failure to firmly tighten the handlebar stem wedge
bolt, handlebar binder bolt, seat stem, and bar end
extension clamping bolts may cause a sudden shift
of the handlebar or seat and result in loss of control,
falling, serious injury or death . Be sure the stem
wedge bolt, handlebar binder bolt, seat stem, and
bar end extension clamping bolts are firmly tightened
before using the tricycle .
Adjust the handlebar height and angle so the rider is
comfortable and has complete control .
Follow these steps to adjust the handlebar:
Tools: 6 mm allen wrench
1 . Remove the cap covering the stem wedge bolt .
2 . Unscrew the stem wedge bolt until the pressure on
the stem wedge is released .
3 . Adjust the height of the stem, above the Minimum
Insertion line, until the rider feels they have control of
the tricycle and are comfortable .
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4 . Rotate the handle bar so it is square with the fork .
5 . Tighten the stem wedge bolt to lock the stem in place.
6 . Loosen the handlebar binder bolt and rotate the
handlebar until the rider feels they have control of
the tricycle and are comfortable .
7 . Tighten the handlebar binder bolt until the handlebar
is locked in place .
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4
6
binder bolt
minimum insertion mark
1
2
stem
wedge bolt
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