Instructions/Assembly Guide

Operation

Shift System - continued

CAUTION: Do not force the shift lever. Shift only when pedaling forward and

without strong force. Do not backpedal. Backpedaling can cause the chain to come o the

sprockets. Backpedaling and shifting while not pedaling can damage the sprockets and

stretch the cable wire.

There is no “correct gear” in which to ride the bicycle. The “correct gear” is the one that is

comfortable to you.

To select a gear while riding (this model has only one Front Sprocket

) ( g B ).

1. While pedaling, shift the chain onto di erent rear sprocket.

2. You will feel a di erence in the rhythm and ease of pedaling.

3. Shift the chain to the gear that allows you to pedal at a rhythm and e ort that is com-

fortable to you.

4. When riding uphill or against the wind, you may wish to shift the chain onto a larger

rear sprocket

g B

NOTE: These are general instructions. Please refer to component

manufacturer’s documentation for product speciﬁ c instructions.