Chain; Bearings; Derailleurs; Frame & Fork - Dynacraft SINGLE SPEED Owner's Manual

5. Chain

• Ensure chain is oiled, clean and runs smoothly.
• Extra care is required in wet or dusty conditions.
• On bicycles equipped with coaster brakes, check for proper chain tension.

6. Derailleurs

• Check that front and rear mechanisms are adjusted and function properly.
• Ensure control levers are securely attached.
• Ensure derailleurs, shift levers and control cables are properly lubricated.

7. Bearings

• Ensure all bearings are lubricated, run freely and display no excess movement, grinding
or rattling.
• Check headset, wheel bearings, pedal bearings and bottom bracket bearings.
8. Frame and Fork
• Check that the frame and fork are not bent or broken.
• If either are bent or broken, they should be replaced.

9. Accessories

• Ensure that all reflectors are properly fitted and not obscured.
• Ensure all other fittings on the bike are properly and securely fastened, and functioning.
• Ensure the rider is wearing a helmet.
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BEFORE YOU RIDE