Operation Manual

60 I General User Manual
28 Regular inspections
As the spokes settle, the length of the brake and shiing
cables increases and the bearings will run in during the
rst kilometres on the bike, you will have to have an ini-
tial inspection carried out by your specialist cycle shop
aer the rst 200 kilometres, or aer four to six weeks.
This is also important for the acceptance of claims made
under the terms of the warranty.
Clean your bike aer every ooad ride and check
it for damage.
Have the initial inspection carried out.
Inspect your bike roughly every 300 to 500km, or
every three to six months.
During this inspection, check that all screws, nuts
and quick-release devices are securely fastened.
Clean your bike.
Grease moving parts (apart om brake contact
surfaces) according to instructions.
Have paint damage and rust spots touched up.
Apply corrosion inhibitor to bare metal parts (apart
om brake contact surfaces).
Have inoperative or damaged parts replaced.
28.1 Inspection schedule
28.1.1 Maintenance / checks
Aer the rst 200 kilometres following purchase,
and subsequently at least once a year
Have the following checked:
• tyres and wheels.
Have the tightening torques of the following
checked:
• handlebar,
• pedals,
• pedal cranks,
• bike saddle,
• seatpost and
• fastening screws.
Have the following components readjusted:
• headset,
• gearshi,
• brakes,
• suspension elements.
aer every ride
Check the following:
• spokes,
• rims for wear and true running,
• tyres for damage and foreign objects,
• quick-release devices,
• nction of gearshi and suspension,
• brakes, hydraulic brakes for leaks,
• lighting and
• bell.
aer 300 to 500 kilometres
Have the following checked for wear and replaced
if necessary:
• bike chain,
• sprocket,
• sprocket wheel,
• rims and
• brake pads.
Clean the bike chain, chainring and sprocket
wheel.
Lubricate the chain using a suitable lubricant.
Check that all screw connections are secure.
aer 1000 kilometres
Have the brake hub checked and, if necessary, lu-
bricate the brake sleeve with brake sleeve grease
or replace it.