Lubrication - MARIN Rift Zon Service Manual

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tive dropout systems are correctly adjusted. Check the condition of both wheels,
and look for cracks or large dents in the aluminium Rim, and check for loose or bro-
ken spokes and/or spoke nipples, and wheels out of alignment in line with the spe-
cific recommendations in the relevant instruction manual bundled with this manual.
Lubrication: Check all parts have been lubricated in accordance with the specific
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component makers instruction manual.
Gear Shifting: Check for and replace any frayed or degraded cable inner wire and
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outer casing and check all relevant parts are in correct adjustment for use in accor-
dance with the specific instruction manual
Steering and Headset: Check for loose headset bearings or tight spots when turn-
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ing the handlebars in both directions, and service, adjust or replace in accordance
with the manufacturers specific instruction manual.
Tyres: Check for excessively worn, or cut tyres. Check the inflation pressure is
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within the recommended range. Refer to the specific manufacturers recommenda-
tions.
Suspension Settings: Ensure that you have followed the recommended proce-
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dures for setting up the Marin suspension systems outlined in Sections 3.2 and 3.3
of this manual. Also refer to the relevant instructions and guidance as outlined in
the Front Fork and Rear Damper manuals.
Helmet: We recommend that for off-Road riding, a helmet meeting a reputable
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international standard is used and be worn on every ride. Check the helmet is not
damaged in any way before riding. Do not ride if your helmet has sustained dam-
age.
Designed for the following use:
The Marin Rift Zone and Mount Vision bikes have been designed, tested and comply with
BS EN 14766 Safety Standard, for typical Cross Country Mountain Biking use. They have
not been designed or tested for extreme down-hilling or aggressive Free-Riding.

5.0: LUBRICATION

For the correct lubrication regime and maintenance of all parts on all models of Marin
bikes, please refer to the specific component manufacturers detailed instructions bundled
with this manual or for further information visit the specific manufacturers website. Any
lubrication requirements regarding the Marin Quad-Link suspension system are covered in
the disassembly and re-assembly sections in this manual. If you are in any doubt, please
contact your local Marin Dealer.
Fig.5a: Bearing Extraction
Item:
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2
3
4
5
6
7
P a g e 1 0 P a g e 1 5
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Fig.5b: Bearing Insertion
Description.
M8 Nut
M8 Washer
KP5AX or KP6AX Tool 1
Link Body
KP5AX or KP6AX Bearing
KP5AX or KP6AX Tool 2
M8x50mm Socket Head Cap Screw