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Rans Bike Owner's Manual

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Revised 05/05

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  • Page 1 Revised 05/05...
  • Page 2 RANS CUSTOMCOMPONENTS..Thanks for choosing a RANS bike. We are delighted, that you share our enthusiasm for the sport of cycling and we want you to enjoy your RANS bike to the fullest. This 1. Riser 7. Flip-It ownerʼs manual contains some information you will find 2.

  • Page 3: Your Responsibilities

    If you have received your bike in a less than fully assembled condition, it is Take the time to learn the behavior of your bike. If you are riding a tandem or short-wheelbase bike, remember there is wheel- the dealerʼs responsibility to provide any necessary re-assembly instructions. If for any overlap which means that your front wheel can strike your foot if you turn sharply.
  • Page 4 FINDING THE CORRECTSEAT POSITION To find the right seat position, mount the bike. Hold a brake lever as you mount. On long-wheelbase models, just step over the frame and seat yourself. On short-wheelbase models (and the Screamer captainʼs position), take hold of the seat back with one hand, hold the handlebar grip with the other, fold the riser forward, step over the frame and seat yourself.
  • Page 5 If youʼre unaccustomed to recumbent riding, it may take some practice to control the bike with confidence. Practice on a smooth surface with plenty of room, free of traffic and obstacles. An empty parking lot is ideal. Itʼs important to become acquainted with your bike before WHEN CLAMPING HANDLEBARS TOGETHER, BE SURE THREE mixing with traffic.

  • Page 6: Wheelsand Brakes

    Anytime youʼre in traffic on any kind of bike, ride as if youʼre invisible. Do not assume other vehicle operators see you. After a half hour or so, you should be confident in your balance and control. Remember, riding a RANS bike is a natural position, so relax.
  • Page 7 ACCESSORIESFOR YOUR BIKE RAD-LOCSEATCLAMP RANS offers a variety of custom made accessories for your RANS bike: Over time the Rad-LocTM may wear and clamping power may be reduced. Adjust the two small screws at the pivot pin to restore the clamping power.
  • Page 8 YOUR BIKE DEALER_________________________________________ ADDRESS______________________________________________ PHONE_____________________EMAIL_______________________ NOTES: 4600 HWY.183 ALT. LEARN MORE: Read Online at www.ransbikes.com “INTO THE RIDE” posted monthly, for informative articles on whatʼs new, riding tips, equipment reviews and just about anything bicycle.

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