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This position should provide a comfortable posture when leaning
forward and resting on the forearm support as well as in an almost
upright position you are able to grip the bike handle cross bars.
Make any minor adjustments that may be necessary and retighten
the lock lever.
Check all lock levers and ensure that all are firmly tightened and
that there is no lateral or vertical movement of either the handle
bars or seat.
All lock levers have a variable start position. If rotation of a lock
handle is no longer possible due to the presence of another
component lift the lever and rotate it away from the component.
Release the lever in its new position and allow the lever to relocate.
Further rotation and tightening will be possible. Lever re-
positioning can also be used to enable the releasing of a lever lock
if the handle position is difficult to access.
Once a bike is set up properly keep a record of the setting positions
so they can be speedily reproduced in the future. All adjustable
moving parts are engraved with positional engravings to assist set
up.
7.
PEDAL STRAPS:
Pedal straps must be adjusted correctly. Place the foot on the pedal
so that the ball of the foot is centered over the pedal. Tighten the
strap so that the foot is secured in the pedal.
Safety lines are engraved on the seat post and the handlebar
stem. On no account should either the seat post or handle bar
stem be raised above these lines.
