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Install Pedals; Saddle Height Adjustment - L.L.Bean Ridge Runner 16" Assembly Instructions

Bikes with 16” wheel size

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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). The left pedal has left-hand threads and must be installed in the left crankarm, tightening
in a counter-clockwise direction (4-C). To avoid cross-threading, carefully start and tighten pedals by hand. Then tighten
securely with a 15mm wrench.
4-A
Pedals are marked "L" and
"R" on their spindles.

5. SADDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

Require tool – 13mm or adjustable wrench
If the seat and seat post are not already installed, insert the seat post into the seat post tube.
WARNING: The seatpost may be raised or lowered for comfort, but it should never be raised above the
"minimum insertion line" marked on the seatpost.
5-A
To raise or lower seatpost,
loosen 13mm nut and retighten
when height is adjusted.
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.
4-B
Insert right pedal into right
crankarm and turn
clockwise.
5-B
To determine proper saddle
height, position right pedal at the
bottom of its revolution, aligned
with the seat tube. While sitting
on saddle, place your heel on right
pedal. Your leg should be fully
extended (5-B).
4-C
Insert left pedal into left
crankarm and turn counter-
clockwise.
5-C
Adjust saddle height if
necessary and repeat. Now
place the ball of your foot
directly over the center of the
pedal (normal riding position).
This should result in the
correct bend at the knee.
pg.4

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