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  • Page 1 B I C Y C L E O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...

  • Page 2: Important Notice

    The following manual is only a guide to assist you and is not a complete or comprehensive manual of all aspects of maintaining and repairing your bicycle. The bicycle you have purchased is a complex object. Ballard Pacific Resources Inc. recommends that you consult a bicycle specialist if you have doubts or concerns as to your experience or ability to properly assemble, repair, or maintain your bicycle.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents B I C Y C L E O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L SAFETY Safety Equipment Mechanical Safety Check Riding Safety IMPORTANT NOTE TO PARENTS 5 Rules of the Road Rules of the Trail Wet Weather Riding Night Riding Bicycling in Traffic...

  • Page 4: Safety

    your needs. Your helmet must fit correctly, be worn SAFETY EQUIPMENT correctly and be properly secured to do its real job. Ask your dealer to help you with the fit and adjustment WARNING: Many states require specific safety of your helmet. devices.

  • Page 5: Mechanical Safety Check

    Being struck by other vehicles often results in serious injury or add safety by increasing adhesion between the rider’s death. remember: reflectors are not a substitute for lights. shoe and the bicycle pedal. If your bicycle has this type Always equip your bicycle with all state and locally mandated of high-performance pedal you must take extra care to avoid lights.
  • Page 6 Tires in good shape? Spin each wheel slowly and look 4. WHEEL NUTS for cuts in the tread and sidewall. Replace damaged tires before riding the bike. Are the front and rear wheels straight and secure in the dropouts? Are the wheel nuts properly tightened? Wheels true? Spin each wheel and check for brake clearance and side-to-side wobble.

  • Page 7: Important Note To Parents

    2. LESSONS RIDING SAFELY AND RESPONSIBLY The lessons that follow relate to some of the most NOTE: Like any sport, bicycling involves risk of injury common real situations that children encounter when and damage. By choosing to ride a bicycle, you assume riding their bikes.
  • Page 8 were supposed to stop. They just thought it would What can you do? be OK this time; or they may have been distracted. Of course, you ought to teach your child not to ride the thing to impress upon your child is that while across busy streets - at least until the child has had he/she may not get hit every time, running stop some advanced training and is old enough to...

  • Page 9: Rules Of The Road

    money” to the bike so that, in an emergency, the 2. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls of your child will be able to call home. bicycle. Following the Leader: There is increased risk of 3. Be careful to keep body parts and other objects away car/bike collision if children are following each other, from the sharp teeth of chainrings;...
  • Page 10 special bicycle traffic laws. In the U.S. And in most 5. Ride in designated bike lanes, on designated bike foreign countries, a bicyclist is required to obey the paths or on the right side of the road, in the same same traffic laws as the driver of a car or direction as car traffic and as close to the edge of the motorcycle.

  • Page 11: Rules Of The Trail

    15. Never ride your bicycle while under the influence 5. Yield right of way to pedestrians and animals. Ride in of alcohol or drugs. a way that does not frighten or endanger them, and stay far enough away so that their unexpected moves 16.

  • Page 12: Wet Weather Riding

    WET WEATHER RIDING people with whom you’re sharing the road don’t. A bicyclist is very difficult for motorists and pedestrians to see at dawn, at dusk, at night or at other times of WARNING: Wet weather impairs traction, braking poor visibility. If you must ride under these conditions, and visibility, both for the bicyclist and for other check and be sure you comply with all local laws about vehicles sharing the road.

  • Page 13: Bicycling In Traffic

    While riding at dawn, at dusk, at night or at other times of poor visibility: ! Ride slowly. ! Avoid areas of heavy traffic, dark areas, and roads with speed limits over 35 mph. ! Avoid road hazards. ! If possible, ride on routes already familiar to you. BICYCLE SAFETY BICYCLING IN TRAFFIC...
  • Page 14 LEFT RIGHT ONLY BICYCLE Follow lane markings - Don’t Use hand signals - Hand Ride in a straight line - Don’t weave between parked Ride in middle of lane in slow turn left from right lane. Whenever possible, ride in a cars - Don’t ride out to the signals, using your left arm, traffic - Get in the middle of...

  • Page 15: Owners Responsibility

    Riding Safety and Responsibility The Owner's Responsibility WARNING: This bicycle is made to be ridden by one rider at a time for general transportation and recreational use. It is not made to withstand the abuse of stunting and jumping. If the bicycle was purchased unassembled, it is the owner's responsibility to follow All assembly and adjustment instructions exactly as written in this manual and any BICYCLE "Special Instructions"...

  • Page 17: Reflectors

    Bicycle Assembly Reflectors REFLECTORS REFLECTORS REFLECTORS Your bicycle is supplied with one front (white), one rear (red), two wheel (white), and two pedal (orange) reflectors. These are an important safety and legal requirement, and should remain securely fitted and in good, clean conditions at all times.
  • Page 18 Rear Reflector Installation Rear Reflector Diagram 1. Put the seat post mounted rear reflector in the correct position loosening the screws of the rear reflector bracket. AT LEAST 3” 2. Make sure the rear reflector is vertical and points straight toward the rear of the bicycle.

  • Page 19: Pedals

    Right Pedal INSTALL PEDALS INSTALL PEDALS turn clockwise All pedals have “L” or “R” stamped on the threaded spindle of each pedal. Thread the pedal marked “R” clockwise into the right or chain SPINDLE wheel side of the crank arm. Thread the pedal marked “L”...
  • Page 20 SADDLE HEIGHT (FIG A) Turn crank to place it in it’s lowest position. Place heel of foot on pedal with foot parallel to the ground. Position saddle so that toe of other foot can touch the ground. Saddle should also be parallel to the ground and aligned straight with the bicycle frame.
  • Page 21 Adjusting the Handlebar Stem Four Bolt Stem and Headset (Four Bolt) Diagram NOTE: the handlebar stem and headset are an integrated system. Both must be adjusted at the same time. 1. To adjust the headset or stem, first loosen the two stem binder bolts, then the adjuster bolt in the top cap.

  • Page 22: Handlebar And Stem

    Handlebar and Stem (Single Bolt) Single Bolt Stem Diagram 1. Assemble the stem to the fork: If necessary, assemble the stem to bolt (4),washer (5), and wedge nut (2) to the stem (1). Turn the stem bolt only four revolutions into the wedge nut. Turn the stem bolt only four revolutions into the wedge nut (2).
  • Page 23 Handlebar and Stem (continued) Put the handlebar in a comfortable position for the rider WARNING: if the handlebar clamp is not tight enough, the handlebar can slip in the stem. This can cause loss of control Tighten the bolts of the handlebar clamp. If the handlebar clamp has more than one bolt, than tighten the bolts equally.

  • Page 24: Front Wheel

    (Shown with Bike Sitting Upside-Down) Assemble the front wheel to the fork as shown: - If the bicycle has a front caliper brake and the tire will not go down between the brake shoes (1), remove one brake shoe. AXLE WARNING: If you remove a brake shoe to install the front wheel, return it to the correct position as written in the "Brake and Cable...

  • Page 25: Training Wheels

    Training Wheels Attach the legs to the bicycle frame: Training Wheel Put the alignment insert (1), a leg (2), and an axle nut Diagram SLOT (3) on each end of the rear wheel axles (4) ALIGNMENT TAB Make sure the tab of the alignment insert (5), is to the rear of the axle and in the slot (6) of the frame AXLE NUT AXLE...
  • Page 26 Adjusting the rotor 1) Ensure that the threaded portion of the upper adjusting barrel SINGLE CABLE CASING Rotor CABLE ADJUSTER is flush with or slightly protrudes through the bottom of the CABLE SPLITTER upper cable stop. BARREL UPPER CABLE (LONG CASING) Ensure that the threaded portion of the lower adjusting barrel is flush with or slightly protrudes through the top of the lower cable stop.
  • Page 27 Hand Brake Front and Rear Handbrake A bicycle with hand brakes may have one hand lever Diagram Front (Left) which operates a rear brake, or two brake levers, one of which operates on the front wheel and the other on Rear (Right) the rear wheel.
  • Page 28 Brake Installation Brake Cable CABLE Installation 1) Attach the upper cable to the brake lever. Ensure that the CABLE END adjusting barrel is fully tightened in the brake lever. LEVER Pull the link wire on the rear brake assembly until the brake shoes are touching the rim wall and tighten the brake bolt.
  • Page 29 Brake System Adjustments Brake Shoe WARNING: You must adjust the front and rear brakes as BRAKE SHOE written before you ride the bicycle 1. Put the brake shoes in the correct position: Loosen the nut (1) of each brake shoe. Adjust each brake shoe so it is flat against the rim and aligned with the curve of the rim.
  • Page 30 The following sections describe final brake system adjustments required before riding. Determine which style you have and follow the instructions. 1. Align and tighten brake shoes: Make sure the brake shoes on each side of the caliper align with the flat surface on each side of the rim.
  • Page 31 Pull or loosen the cable wire slightly. Tighten the cable clamp WARNING: Do not overtighten the cable clamp. Overtightening the cable clamp may cut the cable and cause injury to the rider or to others. Do Step 3 until the brake shoes are the correct distance from the rim. Turn the locknut(s) against the brake lever and the caliper brake.

  • Page 32: Brakes

    7. Test the travel of each brake lever: Squeeze each brake lever with strong pressure. If the brake lever touches the grip, do Steps 1 through 7 again. WARNING: After you do Steps 1 though 7 again, if either brake lever touches the grip or does not work well, have a bicycle service shop repair or adjust the caliper or cantilever brakes.
  • Page 34 NOTES:...
  • Page 35 Peg Installation Note: Ends of Pegs are threaded inside so no tools are required for this procedure. Pegs attach to each wheel axle. Once axle nut is securely tightened, align the threaded end of the peg with the threaded end of the axle. BICYCLE Turn peg clockwise onto threaded axle until tightly ASSEMBLY...

  • Page 36: Tire Valves

    The tire valve allows air to enter the tire’s inner tube under Shraeder Valve pressure, but doesn’t let it back out unless you want it to. There are primarily two kinds of bicycle tube valves (actually, there are other designs, but they are seldom seen in the US anymore): The Schraeder Valve and the Presta Valve.

  • Page 37: Tires

    TIRE REMOVAL FIGURE A Press with thumbs to separate tire bead. 1 Let the air out of the tire by depressing the valve core (the little Continue around entire pin in the centre of the valve stem opening). rim until the bead is completely separated.

  • Page 38: Repair And Service

    Repair and Service WARNING: Inspect the bicycle frequently. Failure to inspect the bicycle and to make repairs or adjustments, as necessary can result in injury to the rider or to others. Make sure all parts are correctly assembled and adjusted as written in this manual and any "Special Instructions". Immediately replace any damaged, missing, or badly worn parts.
  • Page 39 Adjust the tightness of the chain as follows: Loosen the axle nuts (4) of the rear wheel. Loosen the clamp (5) on the brake arm (6), but do not remove the nut and the screw from the clamp NOTE: Make sure the rear wheel is in the center of the bicycle frame. Move the rear wheel forward or backward as necessary, until you can pull the chain one-half inch away BICYCLE from a straightedge.
  • Page 40 Inspection of Bearings Maintenance: Frequently check the bearings of the bicycle. Have a bicycle service shop lubricate the bearings once a year or any time they do not pass the following tests. Head Tube Bearings: The fork should turn freely and smoothly at all times. With the front wheel off the ground, you should not be able to move the fork up, down, or side-to-side in the head tube.
  • Page 41 Using a light machine oil (20W) and the following guidelines, lubricate the bicycle: What When Brake Levers every six months Put one drop of oil on the pivot point of each brake lever Caliper Brakes every six months Put one drop of oil on the pivot point of each caliper brake Brake Cables every six months Put four drops of oil into both ends of each cable.
  • Page 42 Repair and Service WHEELS Wheel Inspection It is most important that wheels are kept in top condition. Properly maintaining your bicycle's wheels will help braking performance and stability when riding. Be aware of the following potential problems: Dirty or greasy rims: BICYCLE Caution: These can render your brakes ineffective.
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  • Page 45: New Owner

    BALLARD PACIFIC RESOURCES INC. WARRANTY and Policy on Replacement Procedures and Responsibilities Your purchase includes the following warranty which is in lieu of all other express warranties. This warranty is extended only to the initial consumer purchaser. No warranty registration is required. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.

  • Page 46: Purchase Record

    PURCHASE RECORD CARD IMPORTANT NOTICE Fill in immediately and send in as a record of your purchase. Record Serial Number and retain in designated spot in front of this Manual. Owner’s Name: Address: Date Purchased: Place of Purchase: Model Name: Wheel Size: Color: Serial Number:...
  • Page 47 ITEM NO:55140 410 Adele Joplin, Mo 64801 Call Toll Free 1.866.424.0500 Local 417-206-0563 Fax: 775-248-5155 Monday-Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM (CST) For product related questions email us at: info@motiontrendz.com For customer service questions email us at: service@motiontrendz.com...

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