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L.L.Bean Ridge Runner 16" Assembly Instructions page 3

Bikes with 16” wheel size

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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). Secure with the nut and washer, tighten. Repeat on the other side.
3. INSTALL HANDLEBAR AND STEM
Required tool – 6mm hex wrench
If there is a protective plastic cap on the end of the stem (3-A), remove it before inserting into the head tube (3-B).
Loosen the four handlebar clamp bolts (3-A) to rotate the handlebar upright (3-B). Insert the stem into the head tube.
You may need to loosen the stem bolt slightly.
Handlebar
clamp bolts
3-A
3-C
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.
Correctly mounted training wheel
2-C
Stem bolt
End of
stem
Make sure to insert the stem past the "minimum insertion line" (line
embossed on the lower end of the stem)(3-B) and then adjust to the
desired height. Before tightening, align the stem and handlebar so that
they are square to the front tire (3-C).
Tighten the stem bolt firmly. To check the tightness, brace the front
wheel between your knees, then try to turn the handlebar left and right.
The stem should not move.
Chainstay
Area of
minimum
insertion line
3-B
Head tube
pg.3

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