Operation Manual

ROTWILD 2008/2009 – Ä nderungen vorbehalten / Subject to change _ 65
Servicing checklist for MTB/Racing bikes (recommended)
Component What to do
Before each
ride
Monthly Annual
bearings check smooth action
a
handlebars (and
horns)
check stability
a
all quick-releases check if firmly locked
a
rims check for damage or wear
a
tyres check wear and pressure
a
valves check correct seating
a
braking system full function check
a
bottom bracket check bearing play
a
chain ring set check position/adjust
a
chain check lubrication every week
check elongation
after 1,000
km
hubs check bearing play
every 3
Months
spokes check tension
a
wheels check roundness
a
screws, bolts and
nuts
check tightness/tighten
a
gear/brake cables dismantle, re-lubricate
a
(suspension)-fork check and service see manufacturers specifications
frame suspension check and service see manufacturers specifications