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Replace your stem in case of deformations or deep scratches!
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After a heavy crash, overstressing of the stem and thus a
reduction in mechanical strength is possible. This can lead
to subsequent stem failure and serious accidents with high
potential for injury or death.
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We recommend replacing the stem after heavy crashes.
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If you have any doubts or questions, you must seek the help of a
trained bicycle mechanic or the Sixpack Service!werden.
DANGER
Risk of accident due to damaged or
broken stem!
After a crash
The following activities must be carried out regularly:
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Check the tightening torque of all screws regularly and retighten to
the specific torque if necessary.
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Clean stem regularly with clear water or mild detergent. Observe the
application recommendations of the cleaner used.
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Check stem regularly for cracks, deformation, discoloration or other
signs of damage. A damaged stem must not be used any further!
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If you have any doubts or questions, you must seek the help of a
trained bicycle mechanic or the Sixpack Service!
Care and maintenance
