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Safety
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Ultimately, it is your responsibility to have proper equipment and to be familiar with course
conditions.
WARNING:
depict riders
increases your risk of injury or death, and increases the severity of any injury. Remember
that the action depicted is being performed by professionals with many years of training
and experience. Know your limits and always wear a helmet and other appropriate
safety gear. Even with state-of-the-art protective gear, you could be seriously injured or
killed when jumping, stunt riding, riding downhill at speed or in competition.
WARNING:
integrity, and this type of riding can exceed those limitations.
We recommend against this type of riding because of the increased risks; but if you
choose to take the risk, at least:
Take lessons from a competent instructor first.
Start with easy learning exercises and slowly develop your skills before trying more
difficult or dangerous riding.
Use only designated areas for stunt, jumping, racing or fast downhill riding.
Wear a full face helmet, safety pads and other safety gear.
Understand and recognize that the stresses imposed on your bike by this kind of
activity break or damage parts of the bicycle and void the warranty.
Take your bicycle to a bicycle mechanic if anything breaks or bends. Do not ride your
bicycle when any part is damaged.
If you ride downhill at speed, do stunt riding or ride in competition, know the limits of your
skills and experience. Ultimately, avoiding injury is your responsibility.
G. Changing Components or Adding Accessories
There are many components and accessories available to enhance the comfort.
Performance and appearance of your bicycle. However, if you change components or add
accessories, you do so at your own risk. Chances are, KETTLER may not have tested that
component or accessory for compatibility, reliability or safety on your bicycle. Before
installing any component or accessory, including a different size tire, make sure that it is
compatible with your bicycle by contacting KETTLER's Parts & Service Department,
parts@KETTLERusa.com or 866-804-0440. be sure to read, understand and follow the
instructions that accompany the products you purchase for your bicycle.
WARNING:
any component or accessory can result in serious injury or death.
WARNING:
replacement parts may compromise the safety of your bicycle and may void the
warranty.
Check with Parts &
866-804-0440, before changing the components on your bike.
Although many catalogs, advertisements and articles about cycling
engaged in extreme riding, this activity is extremely dangerous,
Bicycles and bicycle parts have limitations with regards to strength and
Failure to confirm compatibility, properly install, operate and maintain
Changing the components on your bike with other than genuine
Service Department, parts@KETTLERusa.com or
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