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Bedienungsanleitung
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kinder Bmx/ kids Bmx
deutsch/ english
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  • Page 1 Bedienungsanleitung 5. inspektion 6. inspektion inspection inspection HandBook Datum/ date Datum/ date kinder Bmx/ kids Bmx Stempel/ stamp Stempel/ stamp Unterschrift des Händlers/ Signature of the dealer Unterschrift des Händlers/ Signature of the dealer deutsch/ english 1883_Cube_Betriebsanleitung_Umschlag_ALLE_RZ.indd 7 26.08.09 10:31...
  • Page 2 service card Marke brand Modell type Rahmengröße framesize Farbe colour Laufradgröße wheelsize Sonderausstattung extra equipment Kaufdatum date of purchase Folgende Teile wurden einer eingehenden Prüfung unterzogen: Following parts have been checked in detail: Lichtanlage Lenker Feder-Dämpfungselemente lighting system handlebars suspension system In der oberen Abbildung finden Sie ein Fahrrad, an dem alle notwendigen, in der Bedienungsanleitung vorkom- Schaltung Pedale...
  • Page 3 Handbook kids bmx English...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    KIDS BMX Content About this Owner’s Manual........................................4 Owner’s Manual..............................................4 1.1.1 Scope of Application ...........................................4 1.1.2 Accompanying documentation......................................4 Conventions ................................................5 1.2.1 Symbol ..................................................5 1.2.2 Location indications............................................5 1.2.3 List of abbreviations.............................................5 1.2.4 Definition of Terms............................................5 For your safety ..............................................6 Use your bicycle as intended......................................6 2.1.1 Who may use your bicycle?.........................................6 2.1.2...
  • Page 5 KIDS BMX 6.8.2 Check rim brakes and cable (mountain bike version)..........................20 6.8.3 Check hydraulic rim brakes ......................................... 21 6.8.4 Check hydraulic disk brakes ......................................22 6.8.5 Check back-pedal brake ........................................22 Check crankset and chain........................................23 6.10 Check lighting system (if fitted)......................................23 6.11 Check carrier..............................................23 6.12...

  • Page 6: About This Owner's Manual

    KIDS BMX Dear Customer S All the bicycle parts are illustrated We would like to thank you for your choice of a in the diagrams. bike from our Company and thank you for your S Keep this Owner‘s Manual and pass trust.

  • Page 7: Conventions

    ABOut tHIS OWNER’S MANuAl KIDS BMX Conventions 1.2.4 Definition of terms Specialist deal- In Germany: In this Owner’s er /specialist Manual the term “specialist 1.2.1 Symbol workshop dealer” and/or “specialist work- shop” indicates a dealer trained NOtE! as a bicycle mechanic and/ Draws your attention to items requiring or cycle mechanic authorised your particular attention.

  • Page 8: For Your Safety

    KIDS BMX for your safety Incorrect tight- A loose screw can often be ening recognised by a projecting screw head. use your bicycle as intended 2.1.1 Who may use your bicycle? RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! kid002 The rider must be able to ride a bicycle, i.e.

  • Page 9: Where May You Ride Your Bicycle

    fOR yOuR SAfEty KIDS BMX 2.1.3 Where may you ride your RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND bicycle? MAtERIAl DAMAgE! From a technical standpoint the manu- RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND facturer approves use up to the follow- MAtERIAl DAMAgE! ing categories of roads and paths. All bicycles by this manufacturer are In the case of jumps and high speed classified into Categories.

  • Page 10: In What Condition Must Your Bike Be When You Ride It

    KIDS BMX 2.1.4 In what condition must your S Chainwheel guard bike be when you ride it? Your new bike is an item of sports and play 2.1.5 What you must not do equipment and may not be used on public roads RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND unless equipped to StVZO specification.

  • Page 11: Other Hazards

    fOR yOuR SAfEty KIDS BMX Other hazards S Only ride with tightly fitting leg clothing. Loosely fitting garments can catch on the bike and lead to 2.2.1 Hazards caused by faulty final heavy falls. assembly S In the dark and when visibility is bad wear clothing with reflecting stripes RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND and ride with the light on.

  • Page 12: Included With Your Bike And Technical Details With Your Bike And Technical Details

    KIDS BMX Included with your bike Assembly and function and technical Details with This type of bike is available in the following models. your bike and technical S Mountain bike for children and teenagers: No Details equipment as per StVZO, derailleur gears, rim or disk brakes, wheels with 20”...
  • Page 13 ASSEMBly AND fuNCtION KIDS BMX S BMX bike: No StVZO specification, no gears, front and rear. Weight-oriented equipped bikes optionally only one brake, foot pegs on front for keen riders. and rear wheels, handlebars rotatable through S Marathon 360° Hardtail / full 100 – 125mm suspension front and rear.

  • Page 14: Before Using For The First Time

    KIDS BMX S Speedlite: S If your bike is fitted with optional Hardtail/racing frame, rigid forks. click-in pedals which firmly connect For swift, comfortable progress. the shoe with the pedal: S Road Racing: Practice using them by mounting and Hardtail / racing frame, rigid forks. dismounting.

  • Page 15: Before Every Trip

    BEfORE EVERy tRIP KIDS BMX Before every trip S Spokes S Rim and the RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND S Tyre equipment, which in turn consists of MAtERIAl DAMAgE! — Tyre casings, An unroadworthy bike can lead to dan- — Tube and gerous riding situations, falling, accidents and material damage...

  • Page 16: Check Tyres

    KIDS BMX S Note the distance between the rim and the brake shoes and on disk brakes the distance between the rim and the frame strut or fork leg. Maximum permissible deviation per mtb008, wear indicator (arrow) revolution is 2 mm. Check your rims for dirt, especially oil and grease.
  • Page 17 BEfORE EVERy tRIP KIDS BMX Many tyre pressures are given in “psi”. Convert the pressure using the follow- ing table. psi 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 mtb011, valve not pointing directly to wheel axis bar 2,1 2,8 3,5 4,1 4,8 5,5 6,2 6,9 7,6 8,3 9,0 9,7 The actual permissible tyre pressure can be found in the tyre and rim manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Page 18: Other Checks

    KIDS BMX Check saddle and seat post mtb013 RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! If the seat post is not inserted far enough the seat post can come loose. This can lead to hazardous riding situ- ations, falling, accidents and material Checking your tyres for external damage and damage.

  • Page 19: Handlebars, Check Stem

    BEfORE EVERy tRIP KIDS BMX kid021 (arrows) kid018 (arrows) If either the seat and/or the seat post can be moved tighten them (see Chapters7.2, 7.3, and 10.2.) Handlebars, check stem kid022 (arrows) RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! Handlebars and stem are very impor- tant components in terms of your riding safety.

  • Page 20: Check The Headset

    KIDS BMX S Try to twist the gear change levers by hand. S Try to pull the handgrips from the handlebars. S It must not be possible to twist or slide any of the parts. kid020 S There must be no audible creaking or rattling sounds.

  • Page 21: Check The Brakes

    BEfORE EVERy tRIP KIDS BMX Check the brakes 6.8.1 Check rim brakes and cable (racing bike version). RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! Brake malfunctioning is a danger to life. Please pay especially attention that the break handles are good accessible for children.

  • Page 22: Check Rim Brakes And Cable (Mountain Bike Version)

    KIDS BMX 6.8.2 Check rim brakes and cable S It must not be possible to pull the brakes off and there must be no play in the (mountain bike version). fixing bolts. Check operation of the brake shoes. S With the brake applied the brake shoes must be in contact with the rim shoulder along their entire length.

  • Page 23: Check Hydraulic Rim Brakes

    BEfORE EVERy tRIP KIDS BMX 6.8.3 Check hydraulic rim brakes S It should not be possible to loosen the brakes from the sockets by hand. A small amount of play is normal. Check operation of the brake shoes. S With the brake applied the brake shoes must be in contact with the rim shoulder along their entire length.

  • Page 24: Check Hydraulic Disk Brakes

    KIDS BMX S Check the brake system from the brake lever along the lines to the brakes. S There must be no egress of hydraulic fluid at any point. Check brake disk for damage: S There must be no grooves, ruptures, deep mtb028 (arrow to wear indicator limit) scratches or other mechanical damage.

  • Page 25: Check Crankset And Chain

    BEfORE EVERy tRIP KIDS BMX Check crankset and chain 6.10 Check lighting system (if fitted) Turn the right hand crank counter clockwise and note the chain rings and the pinion RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND cassette. MAtERIAl DAMAgE! S The chain rings and pinions must have no Failure of the front headlight and the axial run-out.

  • Page 26: Check Bmx Mounting Parts

    KIDS BMX Adjusting and using your Check your “mudguard” fixings. bike S The mudguard and its fixing struts must You can perform some adjustments to your bike not be broken or damaged. yourself. Only do these jobs yourself if you S In a standing position move the front have the appropriate technical knowledge and wheel vigorously from side to side using...

  • Page 27: Adjust Saddle Height

    ADjuStINg AND uSINg yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX Adjust saddle height RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! In the case of children, especially those who have not yet mastered riding a bike mtb033 (arrows) safely a saddle which is adjusted to high can lead to dangerous riding situations, falls, accidents and material damage.

  • Page 28: Adjust Rear Suspension

    KIDS BMX using the gears Suspension forks with elastomers and/or steel springs are only suitable for one overall weight range (= weight of rider + any luggage). This weight range is usu- ally within 10 kg. Only the forks pre-tensioning can be mtb041, Shimano Dual Control adjusted by compressing the springs by means of an adjuster screw.

  • Page 29: Shimano Dual Control

    ADjuStINg AND uSINg yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX chain rings mtb042, Shimano Rapidfire Insert Shimano illustration! sprocket Shimano Rapidfire Please observe the chain position prescribed as shown above. S To be avoided: Largest chain ring + largest Rapidfire 3, Shimano Rapidfire pinion S Smallest chain ring + smallest pinion The left-hand lever operates the chain...

  • Page 30: Shimano Rapidfire/ Shimano Rapidfire 2-Way-Release/Shimano Ez Fire

    KIDS BMX S Press the brake lever down beyond the first stop and keep it depressed until the desired gear is selected. S For rapid shifting through several sprockets press the lever right down and keep it depressed until the desired gear is selected.

  • Page 31: Sram Gear Shift

    ADjuStINg AND uSINg yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX Here is how you shift to a smaller sprocket: S In order to shift you must be pedalling. S Depress (2-Way-Release only) or pull Lever B until you feel it engage and then release it again straight away.

  • Page 32: Using The Brakes

    KIDS BMX using the brakes RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! Incorrect operation of the brakes can lead to hazardous riding situations, fall- kid028 (arrow) ing, accidents and material damage. S Familiarise yourself with operation of the brakes. S Ascertain which brake lever oper- ates the front and which one oper- ates the back brake Here is how you shift with hub gears:...

  • Page 33: Operate The Quick-Release Action

    ADjuStINg AND uSINg yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX Operate the quick-release action RISK Of BuRNS! Quick-release levers on disk brakes can become hot during riding. mtb060 Touch the quick-release lever very briefly with the bare finger. If it feels hot let it cool down. mtb048 (individual parts with arrows and numbered) Legend: mtb061...
  • Page 34 KIDS BMX direction of travel) through the hub. Now turn the nut or the Allen key bolt head until the eccentric lever, when turned around its bearing more than 90° to meet slight resistance (it now forms an approximately straight line extension of the hub axis. Now press the level through a further 90°...

  • Page 35: Using Click-In Pedals (Optional)

    ADjuStINg AND uSINg yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX using click-in pedals (optional) RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND Incorrect operation of the brakes can MAtERIAl DAMAgE! lead to hazardous riding situations, fall- Click-in pedals are not safety pedals. ing, accidents and material damage.
  • Page 36 KIDS BMX c) When the tip of the hook is positioned correct- ly in the pedal push the whole surface of the foot sharply downwards until the clamping mechanism clearly and audibly engages. mtb065 mtb068 With click-in pedals the shoe and pedal are firmly connected in a vertical direction.

  • Page 37: Loading The Carrier

    ADjuStINg AND uSINg yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX mtb071 (arrow showing direction of release) S Neither your luggage nor your panniers must touch the wheels. S Neither your luggage nor your panniers must cover your lights or reflectors. 7.10 loading the carrier RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! A carrier is not intended for transporta-...

  • Page 38: During Riding

    KIDS BMX During riding troubleshooting RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! If you carry out maintenance procedures for which you are not authorised this may result in dan- gerous riding situations, falls, accidents and material damage. Have all maintenance procedures not listed in the table below carried out only by the dealer. RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! If you notice any unusual handling, unusual noises or faults no listed in this Chapter this can lease to dangerous riding situations, falls, accidents and material damage.

  • Page 39: Brakes

    DuRINg RIDINg KIDS BMX Problem Possible causes Corrective action Chain off Incorrect shift operation (see Stop, Chapter 6.4) Lift the chain by hand onto the Gear out of adjustment or dam- next sprocket, aged lift the rear wheel, Possible under unfavourable con- operate the crank in the direction ditions of drive (only if possible with ease).

  • Page 40: Frame And Suspension

    KIDS BMX Problem Possible causes Corrective action Reduced braking effect, brake le- Worn brake blocks or brake pads Have brake blocks or brake pads vers have to be pulled too far. replaced immediately in a special- ist workshop. Brake cable stretched, worn or Contact a specialist workshop im- clamp/s damaged mediately.

  • Page 41: Wheels And Tyres

    DuRINg RIDINg KIDS BMX Problem Possible causes Corrective action Lighting set partly or totally dis- Lighting elements (“bulbs”) burnt Replace lighting elements. Please functional consult your dealer. Wiring damaged Contact a specialist workshop im- mediately. Dynamo defective 8.1.5 Wheels and tyres RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! Damage to wheels and tyres may lead to hazardous riding situations, falling, accidents and mate- rial damage.

  • Page 42: After Falls Or Accidents

    KIDS BMX After falls or accidents S After damage and falls you must consult your dealer. RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND S Only use your bike again after he MAtERIAl DAMAgE! has replaced the damaged parts or Damage after a fall or accident may assured you that you can continue lead to hazardous riding situations, fall- to use the bike without any worries.

  • Page 43: Fit And Remove Wheels

    tRANSPORtINg yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX 10.1 fit and remove wheels If your bike has rim brakes please note that you do not change the position RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND of the brake blocks with the tyre. This MAtERIAl DAMAgE! could happen especially in the case of Incorrectly fitted wheels can lead to large-volume tyres.
  • Page 44 KIDS BMX S Loosen the clamp as per the accompanying component instruction. Remove the wheels from the frame and forks. S Front wheel: Lift the bike up by the handlebars and withdraw the road wheel from the front fork dropouts. S Rear wheel: Lift the bike up slightly at the back and press the gear mechanism backwards.
  • Page 45 tRANSPORtINg yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX a) Inserting the rear wheel: S Lift up the bike rear, S placing the rear wheel under it so that the chain is over the smallest sprocket. mtb082 mtb079mtb080 a) Inserting the front wheel: S Lift up the bike by the handlebars, S Placing the front wheel under the front forks dropouts and S Carefully lower the forks until the axle...
  • Page 46 KIDS BMX mtb101 mtb097(Peel) mtb098 S Insert the cable in the yoke. 10. Please ensure that the brake blocks correctly cover the rim shoulder when operated. mtb105mtb106 mtb108mtb099 b) Hydraulic rim brakes:: Fitting is as removal only in reverse sequence. S Insert any distance washers in the correct position and place the brake on the brake bosses.

  • Page 47: Remove And Replace Seat Post And Saddle

    tRANSPORtINg yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX S Ensure that the wheels do not come into To remove your seat post: contact with either mudguards or carrier Release the seat clamp at the quick release (if fitted). as per Chapter 7.8 or by loosening the Allen screw with an Allen key.
  • Page 48 KIDS BMX S Hold the seat post laterally beside the seat tube so that your finger is again level and directly above the clamp. S In this position the lower end of the seat post must be a minimum of 3 Racing bike 093 cm below the lower edge of the top tube.

  • Page 49: Cleaning And Caring For Your Bike

    ClEANINg AND CARINg fOR yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX Cleaning and caring for RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND MAtERIAl DAMAgE! your bike An over-tightened carbon fibre seat post RISK Of PERSONAl INjuRy AND can break when riding and lead to dan- MAtERIAl DAMAgE! gerous riding situations, falling, accidents and material damage.
  • Page 50 KIDS BMX With many detergents and given a low DANgER Of MAtERIAl DAMAgE! level of soiling simply spraying and rins- Greases for motor cycle chains will gum ing off after the specified time for them up your bike chain and the drive chain to work is sufficient.
  • Page 51 ClEANINg AND CARINg fOR yOuR BIKE KIDS BMX Clean and lubricate your chain as described after every ride in the wet and Every prolonged ride on a sandy subsurface and at least every 200 km. Servicing schedule: 10. Have servicing carried out at intervals prescribed only in a specialist workshop authorised by the manufacturer.

  • Page 52: Storing Your Bike For A Lengthy Period

    KIDS BMX Storing your bike for a Instructions by lengthy period Manufacturer: Pending System GmbH&Co. KG DANgER Of MAtERIAl DAMAgE! Ludwig-Hüttner-Str. 5-7 Incorrect storage of a bike can damage D-95679 Waldershof bearings and tyres and promote cor- Consultancy: rosion. Andreas Zauhar, Dipl.-Ing. FH, Please observe the following instruc- Officially approved for Munich and tions.

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