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L.L.Bean Ridge Runner 16" Assembly Instructions

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Final Assembly Instructions – Bikes with 16" Wheel Size
Thank you for buying your new bicycle from L.L.Bean. Read these instructions carefully before beginning the final
assembly. Prior to shipping, our expert cycling technicians completely assembled and tuned your bicycle to ensure that
all components are functioning properly. However, for shipping purposes we have to partially disassemble your bicycle.
Although this bicycle has been factory pre-assembled, some loosening may have occurred during shipping and handling.
WARNING: BEFORE ALLOWING A CHILD TO RIDE THIS BICYCLE, read the enclosed Owner's Manual
thoroughly. The Owner's Manual includes important information on customizing the bike for an optimal fit.
Tools required for final assembly:
Cutting-type pliers – for removal of packaging materials, including "zip-ties"
6mm Allen wrench – for tightening stem bolts
15mm wrench or adjustable wrench – for tightening pedals
Two 13mm wrenches or 2 adjustable wrenches or one of each – for tightening training wheel bolt
BEFORE GETTING STARTED:
PLEASE REMOVE BICYCLE FROM BOX AND REMOVE PACKAGING MATERIAL. Recommended tool –
diagonal-cutting pliers, wire cutter, heavy-duty shears, or multi-tool wire cutter.
QUESTIONS: Should you have any questions during the final assembly of your new bicycle, please call our product 3/6/14
specialists at 800-226-7552 any day between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Eastern.
FYI - Your bicycle may appear different
from those in photos.
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Summary of Contents for L.L.Bean Ridge Runner 16"

  • Page 1 Final Assembly Instructions – Bikes with 16” Wheel Size Thank you for buying your new bicycle from L.L.Bean. Read these instructions carefully before beginning the final assembly. Prior to shipping, our expert cycling technicians completely assembled and tuned your bicycle to ensure that all components are functioning properly.

  • Page 2: Front Wheel

    1. FRONT WHEEL Required tools – 15mm wrench or adjustable wrench Position the fork so that it is facing forward (1-A). Remove the outside 15mm nut and safety washer from each side of the axle. Slide wheel axle into the slots at the bottom of the fork. Place a safety washer on each side of the axle. The smaller end of the washer should be facing the fork (1-B).
  • Page 3 Remove the outside nut and washer on both sides of the rear axle. Do not loosen or adjust the inner nuts on the axle (these are for tension adjustment). Align the hole in the training wheel bracket with the rear axle, position so that the plastic piece goes over the chainstay (2-C).

  • Page 4: Install Pedals

    REMEMBER, the handlebar stem may be raised or lowered for comfort, but it should never be raised above the “minimum insertion line” marked on the stem. 4. INSTALL PEDALS Required tool – 15mm open-end wrench, or adjustable wrench CAUTION: The right pedal has right-hand threads and must be installed in the right crankarm, tightening in a clockwise direction (4-B).
  • Page 5 Generally, you do not want to raise your saddle higher than determined by this method. If you have to rock your hips to reach the bottom of the pedal stroke, then your saddle is too high. However, if while riding your bicycle, this position doesn’t feel comfortable to you, adjust as necessary.