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Model Year 2001
Owners Manual
November 2000
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Model Year 2001 Owners Manual November 2000 CONTENTS 1. Why you should read this manual 5. Riding safety and responsibility Before you start a ride 2. Your bike Folding instructions 6. How things work Brake 3. Fit and safety Wheels Chain tension adjustment (for single speed): Saddle position it is advised to check with your dealer for...

  • Page 2: Why You Should Read This Manual

    WHY YOU SHOULD READ THIS MANUAL. Even if you’ve been riding a bike all your life, you probably need to update your cycling knowledge. Bicycles recently have gone through some pretty dramatic changes in their technology, which affects their performance. This manual will help you get the best from your new bike.

  • Page 3: Folding Instructions

    Folding instructions 6 Steps. In order to allow the folding bike to stand upon the ground properly after folding, please perform the following first: Set the kickstand to the parking position. Adjust the seat post to its lowest possible position. Crank position should be adjusted as shown below (fig.

  • Page 4: Fit And Safety

    FIT AND SAFETY. 3.1 Fit. Make sure the bike is appropriate for your size. A bike that’s too big or too small for the rider is harder to control and can be uncomfortable. INDEX 3.2 Saddle position. Correct saddle adjustment is an important factor in getting the best performance and comfort from your bicycle. Your dealer will have positioned the saddle where experience tells him most people find it comfortable.

  • Page 5: Handlebar Height

    Very small changes in saddle position will make a big difference. Make only one change at a time, and only in small steps until you have found your most comfortable position. WARNING After any saddle adjustment, be sure to tighten the saddle adjusting mechanism properly before riding. Periodically check to make sure that the saddle adjusting mechanism is properly tightened.

  • Page 6: Lights

    3.8 Lights. If you ride your bike after dusk, your bicycle must be equipped with lights so that you can see the road and avoid road hazards and so that others can see you. In some countries, the law requires your bike to be delivered to you with front and rear lights.

  • Page 7: Safety Check

    SAFETY CHECK. You should do this simple, one-minute safety check every time you ride your bike. 4.1 Nuts and bolts. Check to see if anything feels or sounds loose by lifting the front wheel off the ground by two or three inches and letting it bounce on the ground.

  • Page 8: Riding Safety And Responsibility

    RIDING SAFETY AND RESPONSIBILITY. By choosing to ride a bicycle, you assume the responsibility for that risk. 5.1 Before you start a ride. Always do the Safety Check (Section 4) before you ride your bike. Always wear a cycling helmet that meets the latest European standard. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls of your bicycle.

  • Page 9: Wheels

    6.2 Wheels. These are specially designed wheels. It is strongly advised to contact your dealer if you experience problems. Removing and installing Mono-Blade wheels. a. Removing a Mono-Blade front wheel. Open up the brake shoes (see Section Brake, fig. A-1). Open plastic cap on the side of the hub (see fig.

  • Page 10: Chain Tension Adjustment (For Single Speed)

    6.3 Chain tension adjustment (for single speed Fig. D-1 it is advised to check with your dealer for correct chain tension setting. Allen bolt (A) Loosen the rear dropout bolt (bolt A) with a 5 mm. Allen Key (see fig. D-1). Loosen the rear hub bolt (bolt B) with the Allen Key.

  • Page 11: Folding Pedal

    6.5 Folding pedal. Fig. H-1 This pedal is of a foldable design, so you can reduce the profile of the bike when folded. Turn to the underside of the pedal (see fig. H-1). Rotate the controlling switch to 90 degrees to loosen the stopper, then you can fold it (see fig H-2).

  • Page 12: Handlebar Stem

    Fig. J-1 Fig. J-2 Top plate position Carrier position when folded Fig. K-1 Fig. K-2 INDEX 6.7 Handlebar stem. Fig. L-1 Loosen the knob on the stem a bit by turning it anti-clockwise. Fold the upper part of the stem downward and click it into the plastic holder on the frame (see fig.

  • Page 13: How To Remove & Fix The Set Of Fenders

    6.9 How to remove & fix the set of Bolt (B) Fig. M-1 fenders. There are two fenders on this folding bike; one is for the front wheel and the other for the rear wheel. How to remove & fix the front fender. There are two fixed bolts for the front wheel (see fig.

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