For Attaching the LEAP:
• Metric open-end or
box wrenches:
10, 17mm
• Metric allen wrenches:
3, 4, 5, 6mm
• Cable + housing cutters
• Needle nose pliers
• Bicycle grease
(Park Tool PPL-1 or similar)
• Medium strength thread locking
compound (Blue Loctite or similar)
TOOLS & MA
TERIALS RE
QUIRED
Other Tools Required:
You will need all of the tools and
materials required to:
• Remove and install your rear wheel
• Remove, install, and adjust your rear
derailleur (if present)
• Remove, install, and adjust your rear
disc brake
• Separate your chain
• Install a new, longer rear derailleur
cable and housing
• Install a new, longer rear brake
cable and housing (mechanical) or
hose (hydraulic)
Please refer to the component’s
manufacturer instructions for the
tools needed for each operation.
BIC
Y
CLE PREP
AR
ATION
Bicycle Inspection
Before undertaking the LEAP
conversion, check to make sure that
your bicycle is in good working order.
Make sure that the frame is sound and
has no damage, cracks, or
misalignment. Check all components
for damage or wear and replace worn
out components as needed.
•
Disassembly
• Remove the rear wheel from the bike.
Separate the chain and remove it from
the bike.
• Disconnect the rear derailleur cable
and rear brake cable (if present).
• Remove rear derailleur and rear brake
from the bike.
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