SR Suntour RAIDON Owner's Manual

SR Suntour RAIDON Owner's Manual

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COIL SPING SERIES
M2025
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  • Page 1 Owners Manual COIL SPING SERIES M2025 M3000AL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Make sure to select the correct fork according to your frames build in height and per- sonal riding style. Please note that the AXON, EPICON and RAIDON air series forks were not designed for jumping, dropping, aggressive downhill riding, freeriding or urban style riding.
  • Page 3: Overview

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 MAX ROTOR DIAMETER [ mm ] RAIDON / XCR / XCM V2 SERIES XCT V2 / M SERIES Steerer Tube Stanchion Fork Crown Tubes RLD = Remote Lock Out +...
  • Page 4: Torque Values

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 Speed Remote Preload Rebound Model Lock Out Lock Out Adjuster Adjuster RAIDON LOD 15QLC 29“ XCR RL / RL 15QLC XCR LO / LO 15QLC XCR 15QLC XCR &...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING ! Failure to comply with the given warnings and instructions may cause damage to the product, injuries or even death to the rider.
  • Page 6: Before Each Ride

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 BEFORE EACH RIDE! Do not ride your bike, if one of the following test criteria can’t be passed! Riding your bike without eliminating any defect or carrying out the neces- sary adjustments can result into an accident, fatal injury or even death.
  • Page 7: Tire Clearance

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 FORK INSTALLATION In order to de ne the proper length of your steerer tube you can apply the following formula: 3mm clearance Frame‘s head tube+Head sets stack height+Spacers+Stem‘s clamp height-...
  • Page 8: Remote Lock Lever Installation

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 REMOTE LOCK LEVER INSTALLATION RAIDON RLD SERIES Mount the „Remote-Lock-Lever“ on your handlebar using a 3mm Allen key. After- wards you can mount your brake and shif- ting lever back on again.
  • Page 9: Raidon Rl / Xcr Rl Series

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 This pictures shows the remote lock unit in the „OPEN“ position. The cable is cut perfectly, still ts into the sliding carriage. Reassemble the plastic cover cap using a 2.5mm Allen key.
  • Page 10 SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 Unscrew the cable xing bolt using a 1.5mm Allen key 1.5mm Thread the cable through the outer casing stopper and through the cover unit hole.
  • Page 11: Lock-Out Systems

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 If the fork does not lock, the tension of the cable is probably too low. In this case you have to increase the tension of the cable...
  • Page 12: Rebound Damping Adjust

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 XCT V2 MLO SERIES M2025 MLO SERIES In order to lock your fork you have to turn the lock out lever clockwise. Lo- cking or unlocking your fork while ri- ding is not posssible.
  • Page 13: Qlock System 15Mm

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 QLOCK SYSTEM 15mm ALL RAIDON 15QLC MODELS ALL XCR 15QLC MODELS Adjust until nding the proper tighte- ning torque for closing the QR lever. CLICK!
  • Page 14: Fork Maintenance

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 FORK MAINTENANCE SR SUNTOUR forks are designed to be nearly maintenance free. However, as long as moving parts are exposed to moisture and contamination, the performance of your fork might be reduced after several rides.
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    SR SUNTOUR - OWNERS MANUAL RAIDON / XCR /XCM / XCT / M3000AL / M2025 LIMITED WARRANTY SR SUNTOUR warrants its suspension forks to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of two years from the date of original purchase. This warranty is made by SR SUNTOUR Inc.
  • Page 16 www.srsuntour-cycling.com www.srsuntour-tuning-base.com August 2009 SR SUNTOUR HEADQUATER SR SUNTOUR INC. #7 Hsing Yeh Rd Fu Hsing Industrial Zone Chang Hua Twaiwan, R.O.C. Tel.: +886 4 769115 Fax: +886 4 7694028 email: orders@srsuntour.com.tw SR SUNTOUR EUROPE SR SUNTOUR USA SR SUNTOUR EUROPE GMB H SR SUNTOUR USA Am Marschallfeld 6a 503 Columbia Street,...
  • Page 17 BICYCLE OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 18 Bicycle Owner’s Manual PRODUCT REGISTRATION: This manual meets EN Standards 14764, 14766 and 14781. Bicycle Registration at time of purchase. IMPORTANT: This can be found at: http://www.marinbikes.com/registration. This manual contains important safety, performance and service information please visit: http://www.marinbikes.com/warranty keep it for reference. included in the back of this and returned to the Marin Bikes distributor in your country or at their components such as suspension or pedals on your bicycle, or for...
  • Page 19 Table of Contents CONGRATULATIONS! GENERAL WARNING..................6 Chapter 4: Tech A Special Note for Parents................6 A. Wheels....................20 Chapter 1: First technology. All of these improvements are the result of several factors: A. Bike Fit......................7 First: We race our top end bicycles on the toughest trails and roads in the B.
  • Page 20: General Warning

    GENERAL WARNING: A Special Note for Parents: Chapter 1: First B. Safety First Like any sport, bicycling involves risk of injury and damage. By choosing As a parent or guardian, you are responsible for the activities and safety of NOTE: We strongly urge you to read this Manual in its entirety before your to ride a bicycle, you assume the responsibility for that risk, so you need to your minor child, and that includes making sure that the bicycle is properly...
  • Page 21: Mechanical Safety Check

    D. First Ride C. Mechanical Safety Check Routinely check the condition of your bicycle before every ride. Because manufacturers use a Tires in good shape? often differing by model and component, the correct tightening force or Wheels true? the brakes are properly adjusted by a professional bicycle mechanic. correctly secured.
  • Page 22: Chapter 2: Safety

    Chapter 2: Safety 4. Look ahead, and be ready to avoid: teeth of chainrings, the moving chain, the turning pedals and cranks, and or coming up behind you. parts of the bicycle. A. The Basics 11. Never hitch a ride by holding on to another vehicle. devices.
  • Page 23: Off Road Safety

    Off Road respect f you choose to ride under conditions of poor visibility, check and be sure C. Off Road Safety We recommend that children not ride on rough terrain unless they are strongly recommended additional precautions: accompanied by an adult. Riding at dawn, at dusk, at night or at other times of poor visibility without an adequate bicycle lighting system and or death.
  • Page 24: Extreme, Stunt Or Competition Riding

    G. Changing Components or Adding Accessories F. Extreme, Stunt or Competition Riding WARNING: Bicycles and bicycle parts have limitations with regard to strength and integrity, and this type of riding can There are many components and accessories available to enhance the exceed those limitations.
  • Page 25: Chapter 3: Fit

    Chapter 3: Fit A bike that you’ll ride on unpaved surfaces should give you a minimum of NOTE: WARNING: If your seat post is Ask your dealer to set the saddle for your optimal riding position and to not inserted in the seat tube as 2.
  • Page 26: Brake Reach

    WARNING: Some people have claimed that extended riding WARNING: A quill stem’s Minimum Insertion Mark must not be WARNING: When making saddle angle adjustments with a single bolt saddle clamp, always check to make sure that the with a saddle which is incorrectly adjusted or which does not visible above the top of the headset.
  • Page 27: Chapter 4: Tech

    Chapter 4: Tech Wheels are secured in one of three ways: adjustable tension nut on one end and an over-center cam on the other the things described in this section before you attempt them yourself, and this section of the Manual, talk to your dealer. See also Appendix A, B, C A.
  • Page 28 1. Front Wheel Secondary Retention Devices 2. Wheels with Cam Action Systems 3. Removing and Installing Wheels WARNING: If your bike is equipped with a hub brake such as a rear coaster brake, front or rear drum, band or roller brake; or if b.Installing a disk brake or rim brake Front Wheel it has an internal gear rear hub, do not attempt to remove the wheel.
  • Page 29: Seat Post Cam Action Clamp

    c. Removing a disk brake or rim brake Rear Wheel WARNING: Securely clamping the wheel with a cam action retention device takes considerable force. If you can fully close leverage, and the lever should leave a clear imprint in the palm of your hand.
  • Page 30: Brakes

    equipped with a brake force modulator, take extra care in clamped. becoming familiar with its performance characteristics. The braking action of a bicycle is a function described in Appendix C. Adjusting the seat post cam action mechanism 5. Disc brakes can get extremely hot with extended use. Be careful To make sure that you have maximum friction WARNING: not to touch a disc brake until it has had plenty of time to cool.
  • Page 31 to get a feel for the different CAUTION: Never move the shifter while pedaling backward, nor pedal backwards immediately after having moved the shifter. This could jam the chain and cause serious damage to the bicycle. are no obstacles, hazards or and increase front braking force.
  • Page 32: Pedals

    a. Shifting internal gear hub gears WARNING: Getting into and out of pedals with toeclips and lose control and fall. Practice engaging and disengaging clipless pedals in ground in a turn. straps requires skill which can only be acquired with practice. shifter to the indicated position for the desired gear ratio.
  • Page 33: Tires And Tubes

    Ask your dealer to recommend the best tire pressure for the kind of marked on the tire’s sidewall. Exceeding the recommended maximum pressure may blow the tire off the rim, which could cause damage to the bike and injury to the rider and and depress the valve stem.
  • Page 34: Chapter 5: Service

    Chapter 5: Service WARNING: Like any mechanical device, a bicycle and its components are subject to wear and stress. Different materials and mechanisms wear or fatigue from stress at different rates WARNING: Technological advances have made bicycles and of a mechanic, there may be a modest charge for this service. and have different life cycles.
  • Page 35 Appendix A B. If Your Bicycle Sustains an Impact: CONDITION 1 Intended use of your bicycle First, check yourself for injuries, and take care of them as best you can. Marin Condition 1 models for 2011: Pro Fit Road, Seek medical help if necessary. Natural Fit Road WARNING: Understand your bike and its intended use.
  • Page 36 General Purpose Riding All Mountain CONDITION 2 CONDITION 3 Maximum Weight Limit CONDITION 4 Marin Condition 2 models for 2011: Cross/Trekking, Marin Condition 3 models for 2011: FRS XC 120, Marin Condition 4 models for 2011: Quad XM 140, Tour, Fixed, Comfort, EZ Step, ALP, Hybrid, Urban, QUAD XCR 100, CXR Carbon Hardtail, Race Hard- QUAD Trail 160 RIDER...
  • Page 37 Gravity, Freeride, and Downhill NOT INTENDED Dirt Jump Cyclo-Cross To be an excuse to try anything. Read Section 2. F, p. 10. CONDITION 5 CONDITION 5 CONDITION 2 TRADE OFF Freeride bikes are more rugged than All-Mountain bikes, for Marin Condition 5 model for 2011: Quad XLT 180, Marin Condition 5 model for 2011: Dirt Jump Marin Condition 2 model for 2011: Cyclo-Cross Quad DH...
  • Page 38 Appendix B A. Understanding Metals 2. Perspective The lifespan of your bike and its components Let’s say you hit a curb, ditch, rock, car, another cyclist or other object. characteristics, but in high performance bicycles, steel has been largely 1. Nothing Lasts Forever, Including Your Bike. replaced by aluminum and some titanium.
  • Page 39 The basics of metal fatigue What to look for: Common sense tells us that nothing that is used lasts forever. The more SIMPLE RULE 1 : SIMPLE RULE 5 : GROW AND GROW FAST. MAY MAKE CREAKING NOISE AS YOU you use it in, the shorter its life.
  • Page 40 and cloudy. Take these choices seriously and understand that you are responsible for may change. The surface may have a bump, a bulge, soft spot, or not be the changes. smooth and fair. From Your Carbon Fiber Bike? Let’s say you hit a curb, ditch, rock, car, other cyclist or other object. At Original Equipment components hear a different sound, usually duller, less sharp.
  • Page 41 Appendix D Appendix C Full Suspension “FRS” TORQUE VALUES 2. Adjusting Your Coaster Brake Rear Shock Mounting Nuts: Coaster Brake TORQUE VALUES: Take the bicycle to your dealer for coaster brake service. because you have not used a proper tool, failed to properly lubricate www.bpsa.org for various bolts.
  • Page 42 WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD (for Non-North American Purchasers) www.marinbikes.com/international_distributors INSTRUCTIONS: Please complete all information in this Warranty Registration Card. www.marinbikes.com/international_distributors Name: Address: City: State: Country: Postal Code: E-mail Address: Bike Model: Serial Number: Place of Purchase:...
  • Page 44 265 Bel Marin Keys Blvd., Novato, CA 94949, USA 415.382.6000 800.222.7557 www.MarinBikes.com...

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