Care And Maintenance; Troubleshoot - Exertec SP-700 User Manual

Care and Maintenance

Please read all maintenance instructions carefully before using the bike.
Upon receiving your equipment, use a soft clean cloth to wipe off the dust that may have accumulated
during shipping. Your equipment will need minor assembly. Refer to the "assembly instructions"
section of this manual for details.
BEFORE EVERY USAGE
Ensure the pedals are tight in crank arms; that all screws on pedals are tight; and that pedal straps are
not frayed.
MONTHLY
Inspect the belt for correct alignment and tension. A properly tensioned belt should not slip when
pedaling. Check the belt for excessive wear, replace cracked, frayed, or otherwise non-uniform belt.
Inspect the bottom bracket assembly. Using a small rubber mallet, tap on the crank bolt on both sides
to check if there's any side to side movement. Upon discovering side to side movement, contact
customer service for replacement parts and arrange local licensed technician to replace the bottom
bracket assembly.

Troubleshoot

SYMPTOM: Clicking noise when flywheel rotates.
1. Check edge of flywheel that brake pad rubs against for small burrs.
2. If burr is present gently remove while being careful not to damage flywheel surface.
3. If symptom persists check for noisy flywheel bearings.
4. If flywheel bearings are noisy or rough have authorized service technician replace flywheel hub
assembly.
SYMPTOM: Clicking noise with each pedal revolution.
1. Check shoelaces to make sure the aglet is not tapping the bike as the pedals turn.
2. Assure pedal straps are tight and that no excess strap on inner part of pedal is catching on the crank
arm as it turns.
3. Assure that pedals are tight on crank arms.
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