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Summary of Contents for Alpine Element Bicycle
- Page 1 U S E R MA N U A L W A R R A N T Y C E R T I F I C A T E...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
COMPONENT REPLACEMENT AND USE OF Shifting the rear derailleur………………………………………. ACCESSORIES……………………………………………………….10 Shifting the front derailleur……………………………………… What gear should I use?............20 CHAPTER SIZE SELECTION AND BICYCLE SIZE E) PEDALS………………………………………………………………… 20 ADJUSTMENT………………………………………………………. BICYCLE SUSPENSION……………………………………………… STANDOVER HEIGHT…………………………………………... FRONT SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENT…………………………….. SIZE SELECTION OF THE ALPINE ELEMENT………………... -
Page 3: Chapter Bicycle Parts
Thank you for purchasing an ALPINE ELEMENT bicycle! Fork Headtube This bicycle is a great way to get around and a lot of fun. Headset hope that you will use it often and find it both beneficial and a Handlebar pleasure to ride. -
Page 5: Chapter Before You Go
Ask your dealer for an appropriate bicycle size before you go on suspension forks and rear shock absorbers. your first ride. -
Page 6: D) Some Additional Precautions
Wheel truing not an easy task and requires section B-1. Attend a bicycle running repair and maintenance special skills and tools. Do not try to true the wheels yourself if course or carefully read a good manual recommended by your... -
Page 7: Chapter Safety
CHAPTER SAFETY Try out the brakes and see how they work. Test them at a low speed, shifting your body weight backwards and gradually А) BASICS increasing the pressure on the brake levers. Apply the rear brake When riding, always wear a cycle helmet first. -
Page 8: B) Road Safety
Remember that bike jumps increase the risk of damage to the bike Remember that you are a road user, as are motorists, but you will suffer and also the risk of injuries. a lot more in the event of a collision. -
Page 9: Specifics Of Off-Road Riding
ATTENTION: Periodically check the condition of reflectors and their fasteners. Make sure that retro reflectors are clean, undamaged, correctly orientated and securely fastened. Do not remove front and rear reflectors, as they are vital components of your bicycle safety system. -
Page 10: F) Effective Cycling Techniques
This is why you should You do not need to pull the pedal up—just unload it and let your other make sure that your bicycle is in perfect condition and use essential foot bring the pedal back to the start of the cycle. -
Page 11: G) Component Replacement And Use Of Accessories
There is a huge number of components and accessories that can Make sure that the bicycle is the right size for you. A bicycle that is enhance your riding experience and improve the appearance and... -
Page 12: Standover Height
To select quickly the proper bicycle size, you can legs. The saddle is adjusted to also use the table below: the correct height if you touch the “lower”... -
Page 13: Axial (Fore And Aft) Displacement Adjustment
Check the mechanism regularly. Each mark time you mount the bicycle, make sure that the saddle is securely locked in place. 2.AXIAL (FORE AND AFT) DISPLACEMENT ADJUSTMENT If you are still experiencing discomfort after making all possible saddle Fig. 5... -
Page 14: E) Lever Adjustment
CHAPTER TECHNICAL INFORMATION but with the pivoting force of the quick release lever (fig. 7). the best use of the bicycle’s riding capabilities, and For your safety, Closed position it’s important that you... -
Page 15: Installation And Removal Of Wheels With Quick Release Skewers
Quick release skewer mechanism set-up tap the wheel gently out of the fork dropouts. The wheel hub is locked in the bicycle frame or fork by the quick release tightening force on the one end and by the tension adjusting Front wheel installation nut on the other end. -
Page 16: Rear Wheel Removal
8b). increase the tightening force, and the lever does not clearly Raise the rear end of the bicycle 10–15 cm off the ground imprint itself on your palm, the tightening force is insufficient. -
Page 17: Installation And Removal Of Bolt-On Wheels
WARNING: If your bicycle is equipped with an internal gear hub, Using a wrench of the correct size, tighten the two axle nuts do not try to remove the rear wheel. -
Page 18: Seatpost Quick Release Clamp
Applying brakes too hard or too suddenly can lock up one or both can allow the saddle to turn or move and cause you to lose wheels, which, in turn, could cause you to lose control of the bicycle control and fall. Therefore: fall. - Page 19 Ask your dealer to make sure that you rear of the bicycle, to transfer weight back onto understand the way the brake quick release works on your bicycle the rear wheel. At the same time, you need (fig.
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Page 20: Gear Changing
D) GEAR CHANGING confusing is that what’s happening at the front Your multi-speed bicycle will have either an external or internal down derailleur is the opposite of (inside the rear hub) gear change system. what’s happening at the Fig. -
Page 21: Shifting The Rear Derailleur
Fig. 21 WARNING: Toe overlap could cause you to lose control and fall. If you have toe overlap on your bicycle, be extra careful when Shifting the front derailleur making a turn. The front derailleur is controlled by the left shifter, and its function is to move the drive chain from one chainring to another. -
Page 22: Bicycle Suspension
There exists a considerable number of different suspensio n types, obstacles or traffic. many to describe them all in this manual. If your bicycle is equipped technique and confidence warrants that you can quickly loosen them. Never ride in traffic with your toe straps tight. with a suspension... -
Page 23: Front Suspension Adjustment
Depending on the model, their travel ranges 1.2” 4.0” (30–100 mm). between For optimal fork operation, If your bicycle has suspension, the increased speed you may adjust the sag. Fork manufacturers recommend sag of about develop also increases the risks. example,... - Page 24 The best way to inflate a bicycle tyre is with a bicycle pump which has a built-in pressure gauge. to tyres designed for very specific weather or terrain conditions. Your bicycle is WARNING: There is a safety risk in using petrol station...
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Page 25: Valve Types
Never change any stem with a key or other suitable object. settings and never start any works on your bicycle if you are not completely sure that you can successfully finish them. Wrong Fig .24... - Page 26 2.C). through sections or fractures on them, replace them in your bicycle workshop. After every long or heavy ride (If the bicycle was exposed to water or dirt, or at least every 150 km): Wash the bicycle and Test every pair of adjacent spokes from both sides of each wheel...
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Page 27: How To Get Home When Something Breaks
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Page 28: If You Fall
Pump the tyre to the recommended pressure (section 5.J.1), continually checking correct of insertion of the tube and When the correct riding position on the bicycle is chosen—size of the fitting of the tyre. Fit and tighten the lock nut on the valve nipple... -
Page 29: Chapter Warranty Policy
Bicycle shorts and vest are not simply accessories for comfort; they service of the purchased product. Warranty service includes also allow you to move more freely than in usual clothes. There are replacement or repair of units and parts, and also any other actions... - Page 30 It is not deemed a fault if the bicycle fails to suit the subjective biometric parameters of the buyer (owner), if such unsuitability is identified after purchase.
- Page 31 The seller does not assume responsibility for any damage to owner, their property, or to the property of third parties, incurred during operation of the bicycle and unrelated to the occurrence of manufacturing faults in the purchased bicycle. The warranty policy does not cover remedy of faults and/or...
- Page 32 Special comments ___________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ user’s manual, and has The buyer confirms by their signature the receipt of the bicycle in good condition with the warranty sheet been given a briefing on use of the bicycle. A briefing has been given...
- Page 33 NOTES...
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