Operation Manual
INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR NEW eBIKE
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BICYCLE MAINTENANCE
To keep your new ANSMANN bicycle safe and to keep its look up some regularly main-
tenance is necessary:
• Maintain your bicycle regularly to maintain its value. To avoid damage from corrosi-
on or other damage please take note of the following:
• Clean your bicycle with water and a soft towel or sponge (never clean dry!). Never
use a high-pressure cleaner to avoid damages at the bearings, and paintwork.
• Do not use aggressive cleaner additives.
• Repair damage of the paintwork immediately.
• Parts that start to show signs of corrosion should be treated with preservatives and
care products, especially in winter.
• The bicycle should be stored in a dry room with a constant temperature, especially
in winter.
ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY DETERGENTS
There are several special cleaners available. ANSMANN AG recommends using biodegra-
dable cleaners that are kind to the environment.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Rear Derailleur
Mounting bolt 7.8-9.8 Nm
Cable fixing bolt 3.9-5.9 Nm
Pulley screws 2.9-3.9 Nm
Front Derailleur
Clamp 4.9-6.8 Nm
Cable fixing bolt 4.9-6.8 Nm
Rapidfire-lever Clamp mounting bolt 4.9-6.8 Nm
STI Clamp mounting bolt 4.9-6.8 Nm
Brake lever Clamp mounting bolt 4.9-6.8 Nm
Freewheel hub
Freewheel body 35-49 Nm
Cassette fixing nut 30-49 Nm
Crankset
Square type 35-45 Nm
Spline type 35-50 Nm
Chainring srews 7.8-10.7 Nm
BB-Catridge 50-70 Nm
Pedals 40 Nm
Stern
Mounting bolts M5 9.8-13.7 Nm
M6 5.6-7.8 Nm
Seatpost-seatclamp
M4 2.8-3.9 Nm
M5 5.6-7.8 Nm
M6 9.8-13.7 Nm
V-Brake
Frame mounting bolts 5-6.8 Nm
Cable fixing bolts 5.8-7.8 Nm
Brake pad bolts 5-6.8 Nm
Caliper Disc Brake
Magura 6 Nm
Shimano 6-8 Nm
Formula 9 Nm
Hayes 12 Nm
Disc mounting bolts
Magura 4 Nm
Shimano 2-4 Nm
Formula 6.2 Nm
Hayes 5 Nm