Page 1
Congratulations on your purchase of Goal-26X. Goal-26X is made to enhance comfort without compromising on performance and to fit your various needs on touring, shopping and communicating. Let’s have fun with your new recumbent. When you receive your reucmbent, please make sure all parts referred to in the instructions have been included.
Page 3
Goal-X parts in the carton Quick release Cable housing Pedal Rubber Reflector Tool Chain Brake wire Shifter wire Rear derailleur...
Assembly guide Assembly main frame and wheels 1. Install rear derailleur (pic 1) 2. Install rear wheels on the main frame by rotating the quick release on rear wheel (pic 2) 3. Install front wheels on the main frame by rotating the quick release on front wheel (pic 3) 4.
Routing chain Normally, our recumbent is suitable for people with 165cm~195cm tall. As a result, we always make our front boom long enough to fit various peoples’ height. Some people need to cut boom shorter to find suitable position. Insert front boom to main frame then sit on seat and step vertically on pedal and move front boom in or out to adjust a comfortable leg length.
Page 7
1. Attaching the chain through the front derailleur cage (pic 6) 2. Run through the upper chain tube 3. Under big pulley and over the sprockets and down through rear derailleur (pic 7/8) 4. For Goal 26X: Put the rest of chain above small pulley and through the lower tube. For Goal X: Put the rest of chain through the lower tube.
Adjust the chain length The proper chain length is determined by the sitting place of rear derailleur (pic 9). When the derailleur cage is sitting too high, the chain is too long (pic 10). On the other hand, the chain is too short Pic 10 Pic 9 Shift onto the smallest chainring in the front and shift down to the smallest cog in...
Install Brake and shifter cable Install handlebar There are two handlebar options for Goal suspension recumbent. OSS and USS. OSS Handlebar Place the Riser on the stem and tighten riser clamp (pic 11) Align the riser to the front wheel If the stem doesn’t align to the front wheel, please adjust stem by loosing stem axle.
Adjust OSS handlebar By adjusting stem To adjust the angle of handlebar, push the raiser forward and turn the backstop screw in or out. The backstop screw is close to the stem axle. Turing bolt in and out to let handlebar fold further back or up.
Page 11
Adjust USS handlebar Loosen the screws of the handlebar clamping and turn the handlebar to your favorite position. Most riders are comfortable with a 45° angle. Make sure the stem clamps in the middle tightly. After handlebar adjusting, please re-thread brake and shifter cable to avoid sharp turns. - 8-...
Install Brake and shifter cable The routing way is not important, while sharp bends are avoided. If your hand shifter is twister, it has been installed on handlebar and been threaded shifter wire. As for bar-end shifter, please slide the shifter wire into the small hole of bar-end shifter first.
Cable for front derailleur (at left side) Repeat the same for the other side Pic 17 Pic 18 Pic 19 Adjust derailleur 1. Check whether the chain can shift to the largest and smallest cog. 2. If doesn’t work, loosen L/H on rear derailleur. 3.
Brake cable Rear brake cable (at right side): 1. Squeeze the brake lever to open it up and place the head of the cable into the lever. 2. String the brake wire into cable. (pic20) 3. Tuck the cable into cable guide. (pic 21/22) 4.
Adjust brake Performer recumbent is equipped with disc brake or rim brake. Please read the manual from brake manufacturer. Rim brake Check brake pads, make sure they are aligned on the rim. If not, turning the adjusting barrel on rim brake...
Install pedal Grease pedal and screw in right pedal clockwise and left pedal anti-clockwise. Make sure it’s tight enough. Seat Install seat onto the seat bracket, once you find your prefer position. Lock seat clamp and headrests tightly. Please make sure the seat is completely tight, otherwise the loosed bolts on FRP seat will break the seat from the bottom after a period of time.
The decision to repair and replace is at the sole discretion of Performer. This warranty coverage extends only to the original purchaser, and is not transferable.