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1. Lever A is for shifting to a Larger chain ring or sprocket and Lever B for shifting to a smaller one Here is how you shift to a Larger sprocket In order to shift you must be pedalling Press the lever down with your thumb beyond the first stop and keep it depressed until the desired gear is selected MH For rapid shifting through several sprockets press the Lever right down and keep it depressed until the desired gear is selected ADJUSTING AND USING YOUR BIKE KIDS BMX EN 29 c Here is how you shift to a smaller sprocket Bal in order to shift you must be pedalling M Depress 2 Way Release only or pull Lever B until you feel it engage and then release it again straight away 7 6 3 SRAM gear shift On your gear shift there are two levers Lever A is for shifting to a Larger chain ring or sprocket and lever B for shifting to a smaller one 1 Here is how you shift to a Larger sprocket Baa in order to shift you must be pedalling Ba Press the Lever down with your thumb beyond the first stop and keep it depressed until the desired gear is selected MH For rapid shifting through several sprockets press the Lever right down and keep it depressed until the desired gear is selected 2 Here is how you shift to a smaller sprocket Baa in order to shift you must be pedalling M Depress Lever B until you feel it engage and then Let it go again straight away 7 6 4 Twist grip shift On yo
2. Adjusting and Using your bike You can perform some adjustments to your bike yourself Only do these jobs yourself if you have the appropriate technical knowledge and experience and the right tools for the job 71 Adjusting the adjustable stem optional Many bikes are Fitted with an adjustable stem the height and angle of which can be adjusted Only have adjustment carried out in a specialist workshop 7 2 Adjust saddle position Your saddle will be secured with one or two clamping bolts To adjust it you need a hexagonal socket of the right size and a torque wrench Io adjust the horizontal position or inclination of your saddle M Loosen the clamping bolt s a few turns until the saddle can be easily turned and or in inclination angle adjusted ADJUSTING AND USING YOUR BIKE KIDS BMX EN 25 7 3 Adjust saddle height RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE In the case of children especially those who have not yet mastered riding a bike safely a saddle which is adjusted to high can lead to dangerous riding situations falls accidents and material damage Adjust the saddle height so that the child can reach the ground with both feet when seated on the bike Please see Chapter 10 2 in this regard On a gripper clamp with bolt you need a hexagonal socket and a torque wrench of the correct size For a quick release clamp please see Chapter 78 Loosen the clamp as described in Chapter 10 2 Move t
3. EN 2 1 4 In what condition must your bike be when you ride it Your new bike is an item of sports and play equipment and may not be used on public roads unless equipped to StVZO specification In order to meet current StVZO requirements your bike must have the following equipment fit Listed here in extract Form I Please take the full wording of the reg ulations for trips in Germany from the StVZO or consult your dealer When using outside Germany please ob serve the traffic regulations prevailing in your country For this please consult your dealer or the competent authority Two independently operating brakes R belt Dynamo powered Lighting For Front whiteL Light and rear red Light I Racing bikes under 1l kg are exempt from the dynamo regulation Racing bikes exempt from the dynamo regulation must carry battery powered lighting in the daytime For the duration of participating in races racing bikes are exempt from this regu Lation White front reflector often integrated into the front headlight and a red reflector at the rear Two yellow refLectors each for the front and rear whhels alternatively Tyres with reflective stripes on both sides Two yellow reflectors for both right and Left pedals I ALL Lighting components and reflectors must be officially approved Approval can be recognised by a C marking a wavy Line and a multi dig it number For regulation Fitting of these parts please consult
4. about them you must under no circumstances contin ue to use your bike Contact a specialist workshop immediately Check the handlebar and stem assembly M The stem must be parallel to the front wheel rim MH and the handlebars must be at right angles to it Bl in the case of a shaft stem the Max or Stop or similar marking must not be visible Baa Grip the front wheel between your Legs Bl Grip the handlebars at both ends Bl Try to twist the handlebars in either direction by hand Bl Try to twist the handlebars in the stem by hand KIDS BMX EN 17 It must not be possible to twist or slide any of the parts Bag There must be no audible creaking or rattling sounds 6 4 Check handlebar mounted parts 1 Check the gear change Lever brake Levers and grips for tightness Baa Grip the front wheel between your Legs Bl Try to twist the brake levers by hand 18 KIDS BMX EN Bl Try to twist the gear change Levers by hand Ba Try to pull the handgrips from the handlebars Ba must not be possible to twist or slide any of the parts M There must be no audible creaking or rattling sounds Z On childrens bikes with a wheel size of l2 16 cushioning elements are fitted to the handlebar stem and handlebars Check that these are fitted correctly positioned and undamaged 6 5 Check the headset Check your headset The front wheel must swivel easily in both directions with
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6. no play M Stand beside your bike and hold it with both hands by the handlebar grips M Pull the front brake Lever and keep the brake applied M Push your bike forward and backward in short jerky movements M There should be no play in the headset No clicking should be hear or fett Creaking noises are also impermissible M Lift the hold bike up so that the rear wheel is higher than the front wheel M Move the front wheel by steering to the side and Let it go again M The front wheel must automatically return to its original position BM The front wheel must not Lock in any position 6 6 Check suspension fork Check your suspension fork M Pull the front brake Lever and keep the brake applied M Press with your body weight on the handlebars so that the suspension fork deflect M The forks must spring easily up and down Bag There must be no audible creaking or rattling sounds 6 7 Check the rear wheel suspension Check your rear wheel suspension M Sit on your bike and activate the suspension in a standing position using up and down movements M The rear of the bike must spring easily up and down Bag There must be no audible creaking or rattling sounds BEFORE EVERY TRIP KIDS BMX EN 19 6 8 Check the brakes 6 8 1 Check rim brakes and cable RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND racing bike version MATERIAL DAMAGE Brake malfunctioning is a danger to Life Please pay especially attention that
7. servicing and care instructions in Chapters 1 and IZ Disposal Dispose of your bike properly at the end of its Life For this contact your dealer or a recy cling centre 10 KIDS BMX EN 3 Included with your bike 4 Assembly and function and Technical Details with This type of bike is available in the following models your bike and Technical M Mountain bike for children and teenagers No Details equipment as per StVZO derailleur gears rim or disk brakes wheels with 20 mm or 24 diameter 3 Technical data Permissible Racing bicycle N5 kg total weight MTB 15 kg Irekking bicycLe 140 kg Trekking bicycle fully equipped 140 kg Child s bike up to 16 30 kg Child s bike up to 20 105 kg BMX 105 kg 16 or 20 indicates the wheel size This is indicated on the tyre Please consult your dealer M Childs bicycle 20 or Less wheel diameter no StVZO specification hub gears or no gears Front rim brake back pedal rear brake optional stabilisers ASSEMBLY AND FUNCTION M BMX bike No StVZO specification no gears optionally only one brake foot pegs on front and rear wheels handLebars rotatable through 360 Your bike has M A derailleur gear easily recognisable by a sprocket set on the rear hub and a crank wheel set with several chain rings or M a hub gear recognisable by a fat rear hub or Baa no shifting system These gears provide you with the optimum gear for any s
8. the break handles are good accessible for children Check your brake system particularly carefully When touring for several days brake disc brake blocks and brake pads can wear a Lot When touring Like this carry spare brake blocks and replacement pads with you 1 Check the brake cables and their clips Only replace them yourself if you are familiar with this job Please consult your dealer M The brake cables must not be damaged or corroded M On cable brakes the brake cables must be IF you cannot replace them yourself securely clipped along their entire Length have them done by a trained specialist Checking the function of your brake system Bal n a static position operate both brake levers until the brakes make firm contact M Please note that in this position the minimum distance between the brake Lever and the handlebar grip must be at Least 35 mm Check correct fixing and screw connections of the entire brake system Bla Try to pull the brakes from the forks front and fram the frame rear by hand MH Try to push the bike with the brakes applied in this way Both wheels must remain Locked 20 KIDS BMX EN M It must not be possible to pull Ehe brakes 6 8 2 Check rim brakes and cable off and there must be no play in the mountain bike version Fixing bolts 3 Check operation of the brake shoes M With the brake applied the brake shoes must be in contact with the r
9. tions Clean and maintain your bike as described in Chapter 11 2 Only store your bike in dry and dust free premises 5 Use suitable bike stands eg tripod wall hooks Please consult your dealer 4 Stand your bike with one or both wheels on the fLoor Baa Lift your bike every 2 5 weeks and spin your wheels a couple of turns M Operate the handlebars back and forwards a couple of times M Turn the crank by hand a couple of revolutions against the direction of drive 5 When using again carry out a check as described in Chapter 6 13 Guarantee and Warranty EM Guarantee claims are invalid Baa in the case of faults and damage attributable to the fact that you have not complied with the instructions contained in this Owners Manual Bl in the event of claims attributable to the fact that when replacing bike parts you used none of the original replacement parts specified in the Owners Manual Bl in the event of modifications to the bike without the prior approval of the manufacturer Instructions by Manufacturer Pending System GmbHEtCo KG Ludwig H ttner Str 5 7 D 95679 Waldershof Consultancy Andreas Zauhar Dipl Ing FH Officially approved for Munich and Upper Bavaria Chamber of Trade and Industry and Official expert in matters of bicycle damage and evaLulion Horner Stra e led 83329 Waging Tettenhausen Fon 49 8681 4779284 Fax 49 8681 4779285 www andreas zauhar de kontakt andreas
10. with brake Lever operates the front brake and which the rear see Section 77 M Modern brakes have a very power ful braking effect Excessively strong operation of the brake Levers can cause the respective wheel to Lock and can therefore Lead to a fall Familiarise yourself slowly with the braking effect on your bike in a safe area of Land Bag With new rim brakes and after re pLacing brake bLocks the full braking effect only develops after a certain run in period Please note there Fore your initially greater braking distances MH Disc brakes need to be initially run in Full braking efficiency only de velops after the running in process Please note the enclosed brake manufacturers running in instruc Lions A rule of thumb is Ride 1 km with permanent razing brakes following 2 hard braking procedures from a speed of approximately 50 KPH 19 miles per hour Baa If your bike is fitted with optional click in pedals which firmly connect the shoe with the pedal Practice using them by mounting and dismounting Click in pedals are not safety ped als Ba if after purchasing you remove the saddle support and front and or rear wheel for transportation please Follow the appropriate in structions in Chapter 10 and 10 2 Have your dealer confirm proper final assembly and the roadworthiness of your bike Have your dealer adjust the correct saddle position You can make fine adjustments and mi nor cha
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12. COUBE Service carci T ah ad em r 1 Inspektion 1 inspection Datum date Stempel stamp Unterschrift des H ndLers Signature of the dealer 3 Inspektion 37 inspection Datum date Stempel stamp Unterschrift des H ndLers Signature of the dealer 5 Inspektion 5th inspection Datum date Stempel stamp Unterschrift des H ndLers Signature of the dealer 1883_Cube_Betriebsanleitung_Umschlag_ALLE_RZ indd 7 2 Inspektion 2 inspection Datum date Stempel stamp Unterschrift des H ndLers Signature of the dealer 4 Inspektion 4 inspection Datum date Stempel stamp Unterschrift des H ndlers Signature of the dealer 6 Inspektion 6 inspection Datum date Stempel stamp Unterschrift des H ndlers Signature of the dealer Lam 55 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG HANDBOOK KINDER BMX KIDS BMX Deutsch Engish 26 08 09 10 31 CUBE Service carci Marke brand Modell type Rahmengr e framesize Farbe colour Laufradgr e wheelsize Sonderausstattung extra equipment Kaufdatum date of purchase In der oberen Abbildung finden Sie ein Fahrrad an dem alle notwendigen in der Bedienungsanleitung vorkom menden Bauteile verzeichnet sind Wir haben hier einen beliebigen Fahrradtyp gew hlt da es sehr viele unter schiedliche Fahrradtypen mit unterschiedlichen Ausstattungsmerkmalen gibt In the following image you will find a bi
13. DS BMX EN 51 Z Turn the nut counter cLockwise until the wheeL can be removed from the frame or Front Forks without any great effort Should the nut come right off the screw please ensure that the Little springs do not get Lost 3 On saddle stem quick release levers lo Loosen instead of the nut turn the bolt with the Allen key head itself counter clockwise Tightening Reverse the procedure 4 IF the quick release Lever was completely removed then push it from the Left in the 32 KIDS BMX EN 8 Now turn the nut or the Allen key bolt head until the eccentric Lever when turned around its bearing more than 90 to meet slight resistance it now forms an approximately straight Line extension of the hub axis 9 Now press the Level through a further 90 until it reaches its end stop 5 Place the springs and the nuts on the bolt Turn the right end now protruding from the hub and the nut cLockwise 6 On saddle stem quick release levers Instead of the nut turn the bolt with the Allen key head itself clockwise Titt the eccentric Lever so that it approximately forms the extension of the hub axis Hold the lever in this position ADJUSTING AND USING YOUR BIKE KIDS BMX EN 33 RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND 7 9 Using click in pedals optional MATERIAL DAMAGE Incorrect operation of the brakes can lead to hazardous riding situations fall ing accidents and material damage IF the Lever is pr
14. ND MATERIAL DAMAGE Failure to observe the instructions con tained in this Owners Manual may result in dangerous riding situations falls acci dents and material damage M Use a helmet when riding Baal Ride anticipating situations and de fensively M Do not ride under the influence of alcohol Baa Ride in such a way that you have your bike under control at all times so that you do not get into trouble if a dangerous situation arises sud denty M Always be aware that the effective ness of brakes and dynamo can re duce in the wet M When riding a bike wear only suit able clothing which does not re strict operation of the bike and your VISION M Only ride with tightly Fitting Leg clothing Loosely fitting garments can catch on the bike and lead to heavy falls MH in the dark and when visibility is bad wear clothing with reflecting stripes and ride with the Light on M Only carry your Luggage on suit able carrier systems These are bike panniers or Luggage carriers ap proved by the manufacturer Please consult your dealer Baa Loading increases braking distance M Please note that many items of clothing and or use of a rucksack can restrict your freedom of move ment M Do not exceed the permissible over all weight Limit see Chapter 3 2 Determine the total weight by Lifting your bike and standing on a cali brated scale in your complete riding cLothing together with your bike M Please not the
15. ain links the new grease will be immedi ately broken down and will be totally ineffective Baa Sparingly apply a Lubricant suitable for bicycle chains to the chain Links DANGER OF MATERIAL DAMAGE Greases for motor cycle chains will gum up your bike chain and the drive chain components Only use Lubricants expressly approved for use with bike chains RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE IF too much Lubricant is used it can drip onto the rim and brake disk and con taminate them This will reduce the ef fectiveness of the brakes M Remove excessive Lubricant on the chain using a clean dry and spirit free cotton cLoth M Clean the rim and brake disk with a suitabLe degreasing agent PLease consult your dealer RISK OF PERSONAL INJURU AND MATERIAL DAMAGE IF wax polish spray or a preserving agent gets onto the rim or brake disks and or brake blocks the effectiveness of the brakes will be reduced M Clean these parts using a suitable degreasing agent Please consult your dealer Clean any remaining very dirty parts by hand using a clean spirit Free cotton cloth using a suitable detergent Spray the entire bike with a suitable wax polish or similar preserving agent Exceptions M Brake blocks or brake pads Ba Rims in the case of rim brakes MH Brake disks Polish your bike after the prescribed working time using a clean spirit Free cotton cloth Clean the brake blocks brake pads r
16. aler run out M The rider must be physically and Bar conventional unit for air pres mentally able to ride this bicycle sure on the public roads psi pounds per square inch Hmerican unit For pressure 1 psi 0 06897 bar Nm Newton meter unit for torque 2 1 2 How may you ride your bicycle RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Sit with your bottom on the saddle or ride out of the saddle ie pedalling in a standing position M Hold the Left handlebar grip with our Left hand and the right hand handlebar grip with your right hand M Place your Left foot on the Left pedal and your right foot on the right pedal Baa Only use the bicycle as a pure means of travel FOR YOUR SAFETY KIDS BMX EN 7 2 1 3 A N Where may you ride your bicycle RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE ALL bicycles by this manufacturer are classified into Categories You will find your bicycles Category in your Service Card This is entered by your dealer on purchase see also Chapter 4 Roads and paths are classified as foL LOWS M Road Asphalted M Path Sand gravel or similar subsur face eg Forest pathway Field track M Prepared hiking trait No or not many roots sleepers stones Ledg es etc Ba Unprepared hiking trail Roots sLeepers stones Ledges elc M Bike park Area specially designed for Free riding downhill BMX and dirt bikes Please note that all roads and paths may be damage
17. am age M Only transport this bicycle inside your Car This bike may only be transported inside a vehicle Please note during transportation that the bike is secured and is not damaged by other packaging items for example For transportation you may remove the front and rear wheels and the saddle stem with saddle if these are Fitted with quick releases Only undertake this disassembly if you are sure that you can reassemble these parts correctly See Chapter 7 8 IF your road wheels are bolted to the frame eg in the case of hub gears consult your dealer DANGER OF MATERIAL DAMAGE IF your bike is inside a vehicle solar ra diation can cause the tyres to burst or come away from the rim let the air out of the tyres prior to transportation and Fill them again after transportation see Chapter 6 13 TRANSPORTING YOUR BIKE 10 2 Fit and remove wheels RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE IncorrectLy Fitted wheels can Lead to dangerous riding situations falling acci dents and material damage M You must have your dealer demon strate fitting and removing your road wheels M Practice this job at Least once under his supervision and control M Only remove and fit the seat post and saddle if you are sure you have mastered this job DANGER OF MATERIAL DAMAGE Hydraulic brakes must under no circum stances be operated after removing the road wheel IF your bike has a disc brake use the mandatory tr
18. and at the same time promote your health Your cycle dealer is also very important to you for advice and final assembly He is your point of contact for servicing inspections modifications and all types of repairs Should you have any questions regarding our product please contact your cycle dealer About this Owner s Manual 1 1 Owner s Manual RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Failure to observe the instructions con tained in this wner s Manual may result in dangerous riding situations falls acci dents and material damage Bal This Owners Manual is intended for the parents or guardians of children and young people using this bicycle Bl If in this Owners Manual statements such as have done have your bike occur this is directed on each occasion to the child or young person s and their bicycle s Baa It is the responsibility of parents or guardians to ensure the safety of this bicycle including when used M Read through these instructions ca refully before using your bicycle for the first time M Please explain to your child clear Ly and in detail all operations ne cessary to ensure safe use of this bicycle M Au the bicycle parts are illustrated in the diagrams M Keep this Owners Manual and pass it on with the bicycle if you ever sell it or give it as a present Baa It is your responsibility to check your bicycle and to have any ne cessary work done to it Ba If you d
19. and rear Emphasis here is primarily on downhill and bike park suitability PLEASE NOTE Corresponding skill and experience are preconditions for use of this piece of sports equipment Dirt BMX Hardtail with or without suspension forks of up to 100 mm front suspension travel With this bike variant the emphasis is primarily on jumping PLEASE NOTE Corresponding skill and experience are preconditions for use of this piece of sports equipment Kids Hardtail with or without suspension forks of up to 80mm front suspension travel Sturdy all purpose children s bike Traveller Hardtail trekking Frame with up to 60 mm front suspension travel Everyday use fully equipped bicycle for swift progress on roads and paths CountryLite Hardtail trekking Frame with up to 60 mm front suspension travel All purpose bicycles for swift progress on roads and paths l2 KIDS BMX EN Baa Speedlite 5 Hardtail racing frame rigid forks For swift comfortable progress Road Racing Hardtail racing frame rigid Forks For swift sporting progress on roads Before using for the first time RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE An unroadworthy bike can lead to dan gerous riding situations falling accidents and material damage This same danger exists if you are not yet familiar with your new bike and its controls Bag Familiarise yourself with this bicycle before you first ride it In particu Lar check
20. ansportation wedges sup plied for that purpose for transportation following removal of the road wheel Remove these immediately prior to refit ting the road wheels Please comply with the accompanying component instructions here RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Rim brakes only When fitting and removing the brake bLocks can get twisted M When Fitting the wheels please note that the brake bLocks are correctly positioned see Chapter 6 8 Baa these are not correctly positions please contact a specialist work shop For transportation you may remove and Later replace the wheels on your bike if these are Fitted with quick releases KIDS BMX EN 41 IF your bike has rim brakes please note that you do not change the position of the brake bLocks with the Lyre This could happen especially in the case of Large voLume tyres IF the tyre do not easily pass easily between the brake caliper bLocks Let a sufficient amount of air out of them Then infLate the Lyres afterwards to the correct pressure To remove your road wheels First remove the Front wheel ben rim brake a CabLe operated rim brake eg Shimano M Press the brake shoes together with one hand and remove the cable guide from the yoke b On Magura hydraulic rim brakes M Move the fixing Lever over and remove the entire brake assembly including brake booster from the brake sockets M Please make sure not to lose a
21. ase also consult your dealer To remove your seat post Release the seat clamp at the quick release as per Chapter 78 or by Loosening the Allen screw with an Allen key frame To replace your seat post 3 a for metal seats post and seat tube M Grease the saddle post insertion area 46 KIDS BMX EN Hold the seat post laterally beside the seat tube so that your Finger is again Level and directly above the clamp Bl in this position the Lower end of the seat post must be a minimum of 3 cm below the lower edge of the top tube 6 Turn the saddle so that the saddle points in the direction of travel Ensure that the clamp is flush in the frame and that the seat tube slots and the clamp 4 b on carbon seat post and or seat tube are covered BM The clamp are must be free of grease 8 Close the quick release as per Chapter 7 8 or or use an assembly paste suitable for tighten the Allen screw with a torque wrench carbon fibre components Specified torque is 5 6 Nm 5 Push the saddle complete with seat post into a the frame seat tube until the desired saddle height is obtained In this position the Lower end of the seat post must be a minimum of 3 cm below the Lower edge of the top tube Do not rely on the marking on the sad dle post lo check the correct insertion distance M Hold a finger tip against the seat post when fitted directly above the cLamp M keep your fin
22. ations falling accidents and mate rial damage M At the slightest malfunction contact your dealer immediately M Only ride the bike again after it has been properly readjusted by the dealer Problem Possible causes Corrective action Wheels hopping up and down Tyre damage Contact a specialist workshop im Defective spokes mediately Noises Creaking knocking grind Debris caught in wheel Remove debris Afterwards use ing or other your bike particularly carefully Have your bike checked by a spe cialist workshop for any conse quential damage Damage to wheel Contact a specialist workshop im mediately Spongy handling Rir pressure too Low Increase air pressure see Chapter 6 1 3 IF the same handling occurs again shortly after there is a slow puncture see next Line Increasingly spongly handling Flat tyre Replace tube and if necessary tyre Very unusual rolling characteristics and tape on tubeless systems you can feel every stone Replacing tyres Contact a specialist workshop immediately The bike must not be used until then Changing the tube tyre and rim tape can only be undertaken given the required experience Have your dealer demonstrate this procedure to you and practice this job until you are familiar with it For remov ing and refitting road wheels see Chapters 7 8 and 10 2 40 KIDS BMX EN 9 After falls or accidents RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Damage after a fall o
23. d and or have obstacles which may adversely affect your riding safety and damage your bicycle In such Locations ride particularly sLow Ly and carefully Push or carry your bi cycle over such subsurface if necessary RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE From a technical standpoint the manu facturer approves use up to the Follow ing categories of roads and paths In the case of jumps and high speed there is basically a risk of falling Only jump and ride at high speed when you have Firmly mastered this riding tech nique MH Touring Paths no jumps M Cross country Paths no jumps M Marathon Unprepared paths no jumps M Au Mountain Unprepared paths jumps up to 0 5 metres in height EnduroUnprepared paths at high speed jumps up to 1 m in height Freeride Bike park Dirt bike BMX Bike park Kids Paths no jumps Traveller Paths no jumps Lountrylite Paths no jumps Speedlite Road exceptionally paths if smooth Firm subsurface no jumps Road Racing Roads no jumps Bikes of every category with rac ing wheel or tyres similar to racing wheel Roads no jumps Bikes in another Category may be fit ted with a racing wheel or tyres similar to a racing wheel This sort of tyre fit can be recognised by a maximum width of 28 mm indicated for example by two numbers on the tyre such as 26 622 or 207399 Such bikes may only be used on as phalt roads Please consult your dealer 8 KIDS BMX
24. diately M Only ride the bike again after it has been properly readjusted by the dealer Problem Possible causes Corrective action Noises Creaking knocking grind Frame and or suspension damaged Contact a specialist workshop im ing or other mediately Deficient suspension Function Suspension not adjusted correctly Set and balance as per enclosed component instructions Deficient suspension despite cor Suspension damaged Contact a specialist workshop im rect setting mediately 8 1 4 Splash guard carrier and lighting RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Splash guard carrier and Lighting set faults may Lead to hazardous riding situations falling accidents and material damage M At the slightest malfunction contact your dealer immediately M Only ride the bike again after it has been properly readjusted by the dealer Problem Possible causes Corrective action Noises Creaking knocking grind Splash guard or carrier parts Contact a specialist workshop im ing or other Loose mediately DURING RIDING KIDS BMX EN 39 Problem Possible causes Corrective action Lighting set partly or totally dis Lighting elements bulbs burnt Replace Lighting elements Please Functional out consult your dealer Wiring damaged Contact a specialist workshop im Dynamo defective mediately 8 1 5 Wheels and tyres RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Damage to wheels and tyres may Lead to hazardous riding situ
25. e disk for damage M There must be no grooves ruptures deep scratches or other mechanical damage Lift the Front or rear road wheel and turn it by hand M The brake disk must only have a slight axial run out Have the brake pad and brake disc wear checked at a specialist workshop see here also Chapter 1l M The brake pads must not be worn down beyond Lhe wear indicator M The brake disc must not be below the minimum thickness M You can find the minimum thickness in the accompanying component operating instructions Check your brake discs for dirt especially oil and grease M Dirty brake disks must be cleaned immediately see Chapter 1 When touring For several days brake disk brake bLocks and brake pads can wear a Lot When Louring Like Ehis carry spare brake bLocks and repLacement pads with you Only replace them yourself if you are familiar with this job Please consult your dealer IF you cannot replace them yourself have them done by a trained specialist 6 8 5 Check back pedal brake l gt Ride at walking pace Tread backwards against the direction of drive The rear wheel must be able to be braked sharply in this way BEFORE EVERY TRIP KIDS BMX EN 23 6 9 l Check crankset and chain Turn the right hand crank counter clockwise and note the chain rings and the pinion cassette Baa The chain rings and pinions must have no axial run out M There must be no debris pres
26. e rear wheel hub only Sprocket or sprocket cassette M Brake disk if Fitted Spokes Rim and the Tyre equipment which in turn consists of lyre casings ube and Him tape insert Many bikes are fitted with tubeless Lyre road wheels Un these tyres with no tube are fitted on special rims A tube can also be fitted however On StVZ equipped bikes rim reflectors may be Fitted 6 1 1 Check fitting Shake both wheels at right angles to the direction of travel M The wheels must not move in the forks Bag There must be no audible creaking or rattling sounds Contact your dealer if this check shows defects of any description 6 1 2 Check the rims RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Worn rims and or substantial warping or run outs may Lead to hazardous riding situations falling accidents and mate rial damage Worn rims must be replaced and warping or run outs repaired RISK OF PERSONAL INJURU AND MATERIAL DAMAGE With rim brakes Dirty rims may reduce braking efficiency Dirty rims must be cleaned immediately 14 KIDS BMX EN M Note the distance between the rim and the brake shoes and on disk brakes the distance between the rim and the frame strut or fork Leg Maximum permissible deviation per revolution is 2 mm 3 Check your rims for dirt especially oil and grease Dirty rims must be cleaned immediately see Chapter 1 6 3 Check tyres Check the valve pos
27. eel operate the crank in the direction of drive only if possible with ease IF repair is not possible in this way contact a specialist workshop im mediately Only operate the gear shift as per instructions in Chapter 7 6 IF operation is correct contact a specialist workshop immediately Incorrectly Functioning brakes can lead to dangerous riding situations falling accidents and material damage M At the slightest problem and if the braking effect falls off contact your dealer immediately M Only ride the bike again after it has been properly readjusted by the dealer Problem Possible causes Corrective action Brakes do not function Brake not correctly assembled Brake damaged Correct assembly as per Chapter 10 1 Contact a specialist workshop im mediately 38 KIDS BMX EN Problem Possible causes Corrective action Reduced braking effect brake le Worn brake blocks or brake pads Have brake blocks or brake pads vers have to be pulled too far replaced immediately in a speciaL ist workshop Brake cable stretched worn or Contact a specialist workshop im cLamp s damaged mediately On hydraulic brakes Brake system Contact a specialist workshop im Leaking mediately 8 1 3 Frame and suspension RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Frame and suspension faults may Lead to hazardous riding situations falling accidents and material damage M At the slightest malfunction contact your dealer imme
28. ener ee NUM 15 BI Eee ee IE 14 P T a p cy eae ee tee Tet Tem ere mE mum 16 6 2 Check saddle and Soat POSE auth REINER merda asiradi tanase EUER aad talandi arianen ata min Ea S eD ireann bing eased 16 6 3 Handlebarz ChBEK Sacra sacl ites scoops a Rie 7 6 4 Check handLebar mounted parts ttti ttti titt titt tt ttt ttt ttt 7 6 5 Boa du ENn sc asseoir ai 18 6 6 Check Suspension OK c l6 67 Check the rear wheel suspensiOn ttt titt ttt ttt ttt ttt 18 6 8 Lheck the n ra gt NRI RRREuu 19 681 Check rim brakes and cable racing bike version ttt 19 KIDS BMX EN 5 682 Check Gat brakes and cabte mountain bike VEN anni 20 GOF Lheck ctu Je om giggles c UT em el 6 82 netk PAGAL ISI DENS spicata date cb vba oat douce nde avons ce GOS Check back Pedal Dale E ce 6 9 Salze EIHRSSE ERE EB p eee ene eee ene ae ne eee Seer hend eee eee eee ee meme ater DEN E EIE Chieck tuong suem I ed cessent mt npe a RAE 23 6 1 We cla al chal 9 f NT OQ 3 DIE Check erlscn ouia IE NN 23 Co Check DMX TON Reese ee nr er ea OIA Uar TOK Er Md qM MEM EE ee NEIN EIER en Eee ee ree e Adjusting ana Using Ulm BKO aduana ommo atn pay avd aes AI tu did GN an DR ea 7l Adusting the adustabte stem a nie 24 DE Adjust saddle Doslon ee ea 23 Haus saddle Peg res E 7 4 Adjust suspension TOR emittenti uterus e Ret ISRHNEEFU RU rut
29. ent Remove the Latter if this is easily possible Press the Left crank in the position shown against the chain stay M You should feel no play Bag There must be no audible creaking or rattling sounds Check the chain for damage M ft no point on the chain should there be for example any damaged chain side FishpLates protruding rivet pins or seized and immobile chain Links In a static position turn the right crank counter to the direction of drive and observe running of the chain at the gear change rollers on the change mechanism The chain must run smoothly over the change rollers and must not jump 6 10 Check lighting system AN l 6 1 l if fitted RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Failure of the front headlight and the rear light can Lead to dangerous road situations in darkness and or bad vis ibility Only use your bike in this sort of visibil ity if your Lighting system is fully func tional Check your Lighting system Baa Raise the front wheel Bl Turn the front wheel vigourously by hand M Front headlight and rear Light must operate Check carrier RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Loose or untightened carrier parts can bLock the wheeL and Lead Lo serious falls nLy use your bike again when the car rier has been attached by a specialist workshop Shake the carrier by hand from side to side The Larrier bolts must not come Loose The carrier must no
30. er to shift you must be pedalling Bl Turn the rotating ring until the desired gear is selected MH For rapid shifting over several sprockets turn the rotating ring until the desired gear is selected T You wilt obtain the best braking effect if you operate both brake Levers in a co ordinated and balanced manner ADJUSTING AND USING YOUR BIKE 7 8 Operate the quick release action A RISK OF BURNS Quick release Levers on disk brakes can become hot during riding Touch the quick release Lever very briefly with the bare finger IF it feels hot Let it cool down Legend l Axle c Nut 5 Lever 4 Spring Dur bike hubs and possibly also your saddLe stem may be have quick releases fittings often also referred to as quick release clamps or simply quick releases These quick release fittings make possible rapid disassembly and assembly of these components without any tools This can be by means of a M Long threaded axle on one side of which is M a nut and on the other side Ba An eccentric Lever Baa There is a Little spring between the nut and hub and between the hub and the Lever M The ends of the springs with the smaller diameter always face the hub M On saddle stem Locking quick releases instead of the nut there is a bolt head with an Allen key hexagon insert head To open the quick release Push the eccentric Lever away from the hub It an now be rotated 180 around its axis KI
31. essed into its stop po sition the wheel is not secured tightly enough and can become displaced dur ing riding or Loosen There is a danger of falling MH ben the Lever again and turn the nut counter cLockwise again as nec ESSAY Baa the Lever can only be moved when great force is applied or if it cannot be moved at into its stop position all 90 to the hub axis do not under any circumstances Leave the Lever in this position Because of the eccentric bearing it can Loosen itself when the bike is ridden There is a serious danger of falling MH Open the Lever again and turn the nut counter cLockwise again as nec ESSAY M Check that the wheels are seated Firmly as described in Chapter 6 11 Special types Many wheels are secured with thruax Le or by a combination of thruaxle and quick release lever Please read their operation details in the accompanying fork manufacturer s instructions RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Click in pedals are not safety pedals IF an excessive release force is set it is possible not to be able to twist the shoes out of the pedal quick enough in an emergency situation IF too soft a release force is set the shoe may possibly release from the pedal unintentionally when riding In either case there is an increased dan ger of falling and injury M familiarise yourself with use of the click in pedals M Practice mounting and dismounting with the pedals when no
32. ger tip in this position and withdraw Lhe seat post from the seat tube CLEANING AND CARING FOR YOUR BIKE KIDS BMX EN 47 RISK OF PERSONAL INJURU AND n Cleaning and caring for MATERIAL DAMAGE your bike An over tightened carbon fibre seat post can break when riding and Lead to dan RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND gerous riding situations falling accidents MATERIAL DAMAGE and material damage Corrosion can damage components of Please observe assembly instructions your bike which are important for safe and the specified torque in the accom ty so that they are no Longer secure panying component instructions These components may then brake dur I Mark the correct position of your seat ing riding and thus Lead to serious falls post with adhesive tape Corrosion is caused amongst other things by Bl salt eg due to salt spreading in winter Bl salty air Luft eg in coastal or in dustriaL areas MH perspiration Even so called rust free materials may be affected by this corrosion Baa If your bike is exposed to corrosive substances Lhe bike must be M protected prior to any contact with these substances and M cleaned and re protected again after all contact with such sub stances DANGER OF MATERIAL DAMAGE Do not use steam washers The high pressure water jet can damage your bike Good maintenance will increase the Life of your bike and its components CLean and maintain your bike regularly For wet clea
33. he saddle and saddle stem to the desired position Please note the instructions regarding saddle stem insertion distance in Chapter 10 2 Z Clamp the saddle stem as described in Chapter 10 2 Move the saddle to the desired position On saddle clamps with one bolt Re tighten the clamp bolt to a torque of 8 7 4 Adjust suspension fork 10 nm When tightening please ensure 1 Please read the instructions for adjusting your that all Loosened parts are positively suspension Fork from the suspension fork interlocked manufacturers component instructions M Un saddle clamps with two bolts turn these alternately by one quarter to half a turn until the prescribed 5 6 nm torque is reached M On many saddle stems other tightening torques are prescribed This can be read on the saddle stem Please consult your dealer Z IF your forks have a fixed adjustment mechanism as shown in the illustration please read its instructions in the suspension fork manufacturers component instructions 26 KIDS BMX EN Suspension Forks with elastomers and or 7 6 Using the gears steel springs are only suitable for one overall weight range weight of rider any Luggage This weight range is usu ally within 10 kg Only the forks pre tensioning can be adjusted by compressing the springs by means of an adjuster screw This merely changes the initial breakaway torque of the forks That is with greater pre ten sioning the forks onl
34. hen the tip of the hook is positioned correct Ly in the pedal push the whole surface of the foot sharply downwards until the clamping mechanism clearly and audibly engages The shoe is now firmly vertically connected with the pedal Depending on the pedal system the shoe has sidewards freedom of movement 3 lo Loosen your shoe from the pedal Twist your heel sharply away from the bike K ADJUSTING AND USING YOUR BIKE KIDS BMX EN 35 M Neither your Luggage nor your panniers must touch the wheels M Neither your Luggage nor your panniers must cover your Lights or reflectors 710 Loading the carrier RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE R carrier is not intended for transporta tion of bulky items or persons Misuse of the carrier can lead to dan gerous riding situations falls accidents and material damage nLy carry compact items of Luggage with a maximum weight of Z0 kg and us ing a sultabLe restraint system Your carrier is only suitable for carrying compact items of Luggage and for fitting panniers M Place your items of Luggage centrally on your Carrier Baa If using panniers please also ensure that these are suitable for your carrier Fit them in accordance with this Owner s manual Please observe the relevant Instructions for Use and or consult your dealer M Attach your Luggage item using a tension clip or specially suited elasticated bungee cords M Shake your bike to and fr
35. im shoulder along their entire Length Check the brake cables and their clips M The brake cables must not be damaged or corroded M On cable brakes the brake cables must be l securely clipped along their entire Length M Under no circumstances must the brake shoes touch the tyre even when the brake is not applied 4 Check the brake block wear lag The brake blocks must not be worn down beyond Lhe wear indicator Z Check correct Fixing and screw connections of the entire brake system M Try to pull the brakes out of the sockets by hand 5 Check centring of the brake shoes The brake shoes must be equidistant from the rim on both sides BEFORE EVERY TRIP Bl it should not be possible to Loosen the brakes from the sockets by hand H small amount of play is normal 3 Check operation of the brake shoes M With the brake applied the brake shoes must be in contact with the rim shoulder along their entire Length M Under no circumstances must the brake shoes touch the tyre even when the brake is not applied 4 Check the brake block wear Bl Unhinge the brakes see Chapter 10 M The brake blocks must not be worn down beyond Lhe wear indicator 5 Check centring of the brake shoes M The brake shoes must be equidistant from the rim on both sides KIDS BMX EN 21 6 8 3 Check hydraulic rim brakes l Check correct fixing and screw connections of the entire bra
36. ims in the case of rim brakes and brake disks by hand using a clean spirit free cloth using a suitable degreasing agent CLEANING AND CARING FOR YOUR BIKE KIDS BMX EN 49 T CLean and Lubricate your chain as described after every ride in the wet and Every prolonged ride on a sandy subsurface and at Least every 200 km Servicing schedule l0 Have servicing carried out at intervals prescribed onLy in a speciaust workshop authorised by the manufacturer Nature of inspection Normal use Frequent sport competition or use of a competitive nature 1 Inspection after 200 km or 2 months which after 100 km or 1 month whichever ever is sooner is sooner Subsequent inspections every 2000 km or 1x per annum every 500 km or every 2 months Check brake pads brake bLocks every 400 km every 100 km Check brake disks every 400 km every 100 km Check chain wear every 500 km every 250 km Replace handlebars and stem after a crash see Chapter 9 after a crash see Chapter 9 as indicated by component manu as indicated by component manu facturer or facturer or every 5 years at least every 2 years at Least Under unfavourable conditions your chain can wear rapidly Changing it early will extend the Life of your sprockets 50 KIDS BMX EN l2 Storing your bike for a lengthy period DANGER OF MATERIAL DAMAGE Incorrect storage of a bike can damage bearings and tyres and promote cor rosion Please observe the following instruc
37. is too high Release sufficient air via the valve and check the pressure again afterwards with a gauge Using a bicycle pump with a pres sure gauge you can check the pressure whilst inflating the tyre Let some air out of the tyre first and then increase the pressure to the desired Level I There are various types of valve ALL valves can be fitted with a dust cap After removing the cap you can place the pump head directly on the valve in the case of either a Schrader valve or the so called Presta valve Un a racing bike valve you must first screw the Little Locking screw out of the valve until the stop and tighten it again after inflat ing the tyre Get your dealer to demon strate operation of the valves to you 16 KIDS BMX EN L1 franz sisches Ventil 5 Checking your tyres for external damage and wear M The tyre rubber must have the same pattern as the original over its entire surface M The tyre canvas beneath the Lager of rubber must nol be visible M There must be no bulges or tears 4 Checking the Fit of your tyres Bl Lift the front or rear wheel and turn it by hand M The tyre must be round when running There must be no highs or Lows 6 1 4 Other checks l Check your road wheels for Loose items such as for example pieces of branches residues Loose spoke reflectors etc Remove these if this is possible without applying any great force Check if your wheels have been damaged by these Loose
38. items Tighten Loose bicycle parts such as spoke reflectors for example IF you find this is not possible contact your dealer immediately Please note that all reflectors are present as per StVZO see Chapter 214 correctly secured and not obscured or dirty 6 2 Check saddle and seat post RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE IF the seat post is not inserted far enough the seat post can come Loose This can Lead to hazardous riding situ ations falling accidents and material damage Note the correct seat post insertion dis Lance Please read Chapter 7 5 for in Formation IF you have the correct technical knowL edge you can tighten this yourself Please read Chapters 72 7 5 and 10 2 for information Check the saddle and seat post for tightness Bal Try to twist the seat and seat post by hand It should not be possible to twist the saddle and or seat post Bl Try to move the saddle in its clamp with alternate up and down movements It should not be possible to move the saddle BEFORE EVERY TRIP IF either the seat and or the seat post can be moved tighten them see Chapters7 2 73 and 102 6 3 Handlebars check stem RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE HandLebars and stem are very impor tant components in terms of your riding safety Damage to them and mistakes during assembly can Lead to very se vere falls IF you discover any faults with these parts or have doubts
39. ition Does not apply to tubeless tyres RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE In the event of angled valve the base of the valve can rip off when riding which causes sudden Loss of tyre pressure This can lead to hazardous riding situ ations falling accidents and material damage Have the tyre seating corrected by a specialist workshop You can undertake this job yourself if you are familiar with Fitting and removing the road wheels see Chapter 10 1 and replacing the tyre and tube s Y ifispect regular Reaelma lh Mascin herita M Remove the valve nut M heck the valve position The valves must point directly towards the centre axis of the wheel lL Check rims for wear Ball Rims with wear indicators Visual check M Rims without wear indicators Visual check Ba Fingernail check Run your Fingernail across the rim shoulder No scoring should be felt Bag If the wear indicator is no Longer visible or if the rim has discernible scoring the rim must be replaced 2 Check rims for run out Ba Lift the bike up and spin first the front and then the rear wheel BEFORE EVERY TRIP KIDS BMX EN 15 S5C H WALBE u tery Te 2 Check the tyre pressure Determine your tyre type T Mountain bikes can be fitted with rac ing bike type tyres and racing bikes with trekking tyres Rute of thumb Mountain bike tyres Tyre width greater than 40 mm Trekking Cross c
40. k or brake touches the rim or the brake disks this can indicate incorrect seating of the hub in the dropouts Bal in that case release the quick release check and correct the hub seat and close the quick release again Bl The brake on rim brakes must not be opened during this procedure If there is no improvement after this please contact your dealer immediately M Check that the Lighting system If fitted is working TRANSPORTING YOUR BIKE KIDS BMX EN 45 M Ensure that the wheels do not come into contact with either mudguards or carrier if Fitted 10 2 Remove and replace seat post and saddle RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Hn incorrectly fitted seat post can Lead to dangerous riding situations falling accidents and material damage You must have your dealer demonstrate Fitting and removing your seat post Practice this job at least once under his supervision and control Only remove and fit the seat post and saddle if you are sure you have mas tered this job For transportation you can remove your bikes seat post complete with saddle and replace it again afterwards The seat post is held with a clamp in the frame seat tube and is tightened with either a quick release or a hexagon socket On carbon fibre saddle posts special types may be Fitted with two screws For clamping without a quick release a hexagon socket and a torque wrench of the appropriate size are required Ple
41. ke system Try to pull the brakes out of the sockets by hand It should not be possible to Loosen the brakes from the sockets by hand A small amount of play is normal Z Check your brake system seals Operate each brake Lever in a static position and hold the brake Lever in that position Check the brake system from the brake Lever along the Lines to the brakes There must be no egress of hydraulic Fluid at any point 5 Check operation of the brake shoes With the brake applied the brake shoes must be in contact with the rim shoulder along their entire Length The brake shoe must never touch the tyre even if the brake is not applied 4 Check the brake block wear The brake blocks must not be worn down beyond the wear indicator 22 KIDS BMX EN 5 Check centring of the brake shoes M The brake shoes must be equidistant from the rim on both sides 6 8 4 Check hydraulic disk brakes RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Dirty brake discs may reduce braking ef Ficiency Dirty brake disks must be cleaned im mediately Pull the brake calliper alternately in all directions Bal it should not be possible to move the caliper 2 Check your brake system seals M Operate each brake Lever in a static position and hold it M heck the brake system from the brake Lever along the Lines to the brakes M There must be no egress of hydraulic Fluid at any point Check brak
42. ke which shows all necessary parts listed in the manual We choosed an example of the wide range of bikes on the market 01 Kettenbl tter chain rings 08 Bremshebel brake levers 15 Federgabel fork 02 Kurbel crankset 09 Bremsen brakes 16 Laufr der wheels 03 Pedale pedals 10 Schnellspannachsen V Lenker bar 04 Kette chain quick release axles 18 Vorbau stem 05 Schaltwerk rear derailleur n Naben Hubs 19 Steuersatz headset 06 Zahnkranz Cassette le Sattelst tze seat post sprocket cluster 13 Sattelklemme seat clamp 07 Schalthebel shifter 14 Rahmen frame 1883 Cube Betriebsanleitung Umschlag ALLE RZ indd 8 Folgende Teile wurden einer eingehenden Pr fung unterzogen Following parts have been checked in detail Lichtanlage lighting system Schaltung shifting system Bremsen brake system Lenker handlebars Pedale pedals Laufrader wheels Das Fahrrad wurde endmontiert und wird in einem fahrbereiten Zustand bergeben The bicycle is finally assembled and will be hand out in a roadworthy condition Ort location Datum date Feder D mpfungselemente suspension system Sattelst tze seat post Verschraubungen berpr fen check the screw connections Stempel stamp Unterschrift des H ndlers Signature of the dealer 26 08 09 10 31 af uec HANDBOOK KIDS BMX Enguish 2 KIDS BMX EN Content lea 2 5 Manti 4 1 ENDE S TID ee eee EEE ee TT NEE MIENNE ee eee er
43. l Lift up the bike rear M placing the rear wheel under it so that the chain is over the smallest sprocket Carefully Lower the rear of the bike until the axle is at the dropout stop on the right and Left sides M Disk brakes Insert the wheel so that the brake disk can be easily pushed between the brake pads a Inserting the Front wheel Baa Lift up the bike by the handlebars M Placing the front wheel under the front Forks dropouts and M Carefully Lower the forks until the axle is Flush at the dropout stops on the right and Left sides 8 Tighten the wheel hubs M When tightening with quick releases see Chapter 7 8 a k N J by Ne 2 N Yy hb oA M With other types of clamping Tighten the hubs as per the accompanying component instruction 9 Close rim brakes a on cable brakes M Press the brake shoes together 44 KIDS BMX EN b Hydraulic rim brakes Fitting is as removal only in reverse sequence M insert any distance washers in the correct position and pLace the brake on the brake bosses M Swivel the Locking Lever so that the brake is Fixed in place again 10 Please ensure that the brake blocks correctly cover the rim shoulder when operated N On Front wheel with hub dynamo F fitted M Refit the push connector between the hub dynamo and the cable IL Check installation M Operate the brakes Baa the brake bloc
44. nges yourself as described in Chapter 6 22 Adjusting the saddle po sition Only use this bike when your dealer has famiLiarised you with your bikes technical features in a briefing Seal your bike with aerosol wax polish see Chapter N Before using read Chapter 6 BEFORE EVERY TRIP KIDS BMX EN 13 6 Before every trip RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE An unroadworthy bike can lead to dan gerous riding situations falling accidents and material damage Also consider the possibility that your bike may have fallen over when unat tended or that someone might have tampered with it M Check that your bike is roadworthy before every trip M Memorise your bikes correct condi tion when new so that you will Lat er be able to recognise deviations from the correct condition photos you take yourself can be a valu able aid M Contact your dealer immediately if you discover that your bikes condi tion is different from normal Ba Only ride the bike again after it has been properly readjusted by the dealer l Visually inspect the whole bike M Check alt fixing screws for correct tightness see Chapter 12 4 M Check the entire bike for dents ruptures deep scratches and other forms of mechanical damage Contact your dealer if visual inspections shows defects of any description 6 1 Check the wheels Front and rear wheels are both called wheels A wheel consists of HM the hub M On th
45. ning use a gentle water jet or a bucket of water and a sponge There are many ways of washing a bike A proven cLeaning recommendation for a very dirty bike is as follows With a gentle water jet remove Large items of debris such as soil stones and sand etc Z Let the bike dry off somewhat 5 Spray your entire bike with a suitable detergent 48 KIDS BMX EN 4 3 With many detergents and given a Low Level of soiling simply spraying and rins ing off after the specified time for them to work is sufficient You can remove stubborn dirt after the working time For example with a radiator paintbrush before rinsing off A DANGER OF MATERIAL DAMAGE CLeaning Lubrication and preserving agents are chemicaL products Incorrect use can damage your bike M Only use products expressly suit able for bikes M Ensure that these products do not attack either paint rubber plastic or metal parts etc Consult your dealer M Follow the respective manufacturer s instructions Rinse the entire bike with a gentle water jet and allow it to dry Clean the chain Bag Drip a suitable chain cleaner into a clean spirit Free cotton cloth and wipe the chain down When doing so slowly operate the crank against the direction of drive M Repeat this process as often as possible with a clean area of the cloth until the chain is clean M Allow the cleaner to evaporate for about an hour IF cleaner remains between the ch
46. ny distance washers that may come Loose 42 KIDS BMX EN M loosen the clamp as per the accompanying component instruction 5 Remove the wheels from the frame and forks M Front wheel Lift Ehe bike up by the handlebars and withdraw the road wheel from the front fork dropouts M Rear wheel Lift the bike up slightly at the back and press the gear mechanism Backwards In this position push the rear wheel gently in the direction of the dropout openings 2 Shift the chain to the smallest sprocket on the rear wheel cassette see Chapter 7 6 Baa Raise the rear of the bike operate the shift Lever concerned and turn the crank in the drive direction until the chain Lies correctly on the smallest sprocket Ll I 2 S 4 3 On front wheel with hub dynamo f fitted 6 After removing place the bike carefully on its Left hand side M Remove the push fit connector between the dynamo and cable DANGER OF MATERIAL DAMAGE 4 loosen the wheel hubs With no rear wheel the frame and or the M Open the quick release on your road gear mechanism can become damaged wheel see also Chapter 7 8 Quick Releases After removing the rear wheel Lie the bike on its Left side or use a suitable Bl Turn the Locknut enough to allow assembly stand sufficient room on the axle MD Glee ek CLEMDIOI To Fit your wheels Fit the rear wheel first TRANSPORTING YOUR BIKE KIDS BMX EN 43 7 a Inserting the rear wheel B
47. o after Loading it M The Luggage or your panniers must not work Loose M Your Luggage or your panniers must not hinder your freedom of movement when riding 36 KIDS BMX EN 8 During riding 8 3 Troubleshooting RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE IF you carry out maintenance procedures for which you are not authorised this may result in dan gerous riding situations falls accidents and material damage Have all maintenance procedures not Listed in the table below carried out only by the dealer AN RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE IF you notice any unusual handling unusual noises or faults no Listed in this Chapter this can Lease to dangerous riding situations falls accidents and material damage Have anything you notice which is not Usted in the Following table checked immediately by your dealer and if necessary rectified 8 1 1 Gears and crankset Problem Possible causes Corrective action Gear does not shift or not cor rectly Crankset blocked after or dur ing shifting Unusual noises such as clicking or cracking noises Loud grinding and or knocking Uneven resistance when pedalling Shift Lever not operated correctly Gear out of adjustment On steep incline too great a pres sure on the pedal and or pedalling too slowly Chain jammed Damaged crankset gear compo nents Damaged crankset gear compo nents Operate again Adjust in specialist workshop Repeat gear shif
48. o not understand many of the sections of this Owners Manual consult your cycle dealer 1 1 12 Scope of Application This Owners Manual applies to I Please take information specific to your bicycle from the Owners Manual for your bicycle model RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE M This Owners Manual is not suitable for Learning to ride a bicycle M This Owners Manual is not suitable For Learning riding techniques 112 Accompanying documentation M Owners Manual specific to your bicycle model MH Parts Instructions RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE M Due to the Large number of existing bicycle parts it is impossible to pro vide a totally exhaustive set of ins tructions valid for all M Please therefore always observe the accompanying parts instructions MH Their instructions basically take precedence over any contrary inst ructions in the following text ABOUT THIS OWNER S MANUAL KIDS BMX EN 5 1 2 Conventions 1 2 4 Definition of Terms Specialist deal In Germany In this Owner s 121 Symbol er specialist Manual the term specialist workshop dealer and or specialist work Y NOTE shop indicates a dealer trained as a bicycle mechanic and or cycLe mechanic authorised by the competent Chamber of N WARNING Trade to operate a specialist workshop Similarly the latter must be authorised by the manufactur er of this cycle to check and Draws your attention to items req
49. ountry and Fitness bike tires Tyre width From 28 mm 40 mm Racing bike style tyres Tyre width less than 28 mm Consult your dealer to determine your tyre type Pressures M Mountain bike tyres PU 35 bar Baa Trekking bike tyres 55 50 bar Baa Racing bike tyres 6 0 10 0 bar RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Too Low a tyre pressure Leads Lo in creased Likelihood of punctures but mostly dangerous handling The tyre can come off the rim on bends and cause wandering of the tyre on the rim This can lead to hazardous riding situations falling accidents and material damage Inflate your tyres to the correct pres sure Many tyre pressures are given in psi Convert the pressure using the follow ing table psi 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 nO 120 150 140 bar 2 28554 4855 02 09 70 65 90 97 The actual permissible tyre pressure can be found in the tyre and rim manufacturer s instructions The permissible tyre pressure is mostly embossed on the tyre wall Please consult your dealer T The higher your body weight the higher the tyre pressure needs to be Check the tyre pressure with a tyre pressure gauge Simple gauges are often included with bicy cle tubes and higher quality gauges are available from your dealer How to use them is either in the instructions for used or you can have your dealer demonstrate this IF pressure is too Low Increase the pressure by in Flating with a suitable pump IF pressure
50. peed and amongst other things make climbing inclines easier You can find out the number of gears as follows M Derailleur gears Multiply Ehe number of crank wheel sprockets at the front with the number of sprockets on the rear sprocket set For example 3 crank wheel sprockets x 9 rear sprockets 27 gears M Hub gears The number of gears is indicated by the highest number of gears shown on the gear selector Bicycles by this manufacturer are classified into Categories You will Find your bicycles Category in your Service Card It is entered there by your dealer on purchase These categories are described as follows Bl Touring Hardtail From 80mm to 100mm front suspension travel Robust all purpose bikes for the Leisure rider interested in touring M ross Country Hardtail FuLL 80mm 100 mm suspension KIDS BMX EN 1 Front and rear Weight oriented equipped bikes for keen riders Marathon Hardtail Full 100 l 5mm suspension front and rear For Long distance racing and sporting touring riders ALL Mountain Fullsuspension 100 145mm travel front and rear Equally well ridable uphill and downhill Enduro Fullsuspension 140 1 Dmm travel front and rear Designed mainly for downhill riding but equally ridable uphill as well PLEASE NOTE Corresponding skill and experience are preconditions for use of this piece of sports equipment Freeride Fully suspension from 150mm suspension travel front
51. r accident may Lead to hazardous riding situations fall ing accidents and material damage M After a fall or accident contact your dealer immediately M Only ride the bike again after it has been properly readjusted by the dealer After a fall basically you must renew all damaged bike components such as M Handlebars Bar ends Handlebar stem and crank Atl other bike parts must be checked by your dealer and if necessary replaced RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE More and more bikes are fitted with car bon fibre components Carbon fibre components are very sensi tive and if incorrectly fitted and if slight Ly damaged can Lead to dangerous riding situations falling accidents and mate rial damage M Please note all instructions regard ing assembly care maintenance and checking these parts in accordance with the accompanying component servicing instructions M Only have assembly work on or to carbon fibre parts carried out in a specialist workshop MH After damage and falls you must consult your dealer M Only use your bike again after he has replaced the damaged parts or assured you that you can continue to use the bike without any worries 10 Transporting your bike RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Bal An unsuitable transportation sys tem may damage parts of your bike which are important for safety and lead to dangerous riding situations falls accidents and material d
52. sis of the iLLustrations which gear shift system your bike has IF you are not sure which one it is please 7 6 1 Shimano Dual Control consult your dealer On this shift system the brake Lever is also the 2 IF your gear shift Lever is not shown in gear shift Lever the illustrations please take this from the accompanying gear shift Lever manufacturer s instructions and or consult your dealer Here is how you shift to a Larger sprocket Bl In order to shift you must be pedalling I On derailleur systems the gear is shift ed by switching the chain to anoth er sprocket Un the crank set these sprockets are called chain rings and on the rear sprocket cassette they are called pinions 28 KIDS BMX EN M Press the brake Lever down beyond the first stop and keep it depressed until the desired gear is selected MH For rapid shifting through several sprockets press the Lever right down and keep it depressed until the desired gear is selected 2 Here is how you shift to a smaller sprocket MH in order to shift you must be pedalling M Press the brake Lever up until you feel it engage and Let it go again M n many models there is an auxiliary Lever Bl instead of operating the brake Lever as described at 2 above you can also shift to smaller sprockets by depressing the auxiliary Lever 7 6 2 Shimano Rapidfire Shimano Rapidfire 2 Way Release Shimano EZ Fire On your gear shift there are two levers
53. t HEP UR P dI 29 Pis SE EE E ttti tritt ttt ttt tt ttt ttt tt ttt ttt 26 76 Uang o GOS Serratus enit E EE S HR INR HH RU UH MURDER RUE 26 e oo 03 8 8 ME A 2 22 e e c 76 2 Shimano Rapidfire Shimano Rapidfire Z Way Ralease Shimano EZ Fire ca oc cou LEE E Um er eee mnie ery Nearer ene meen tT 29 Ve gt ala 0 v ee ee a T 29 EIS ale Ee gt oo cae eis E E E E A E E E ee 30 78 Dperate the quick release allen ae 3 79 Using eue pedals ODD nn 33 2 72 OS ee er ee 29 8 DEIN Nestea nte E UMEN CMM ENEMIES NN 56 8 THOGDIEIS ODE ceste a ee ere em ee ee eee NEM MEM EA MEBEEMNMEMMU A mee ae ret ee rea eer 56 er Fa ani oo MEN 36 UE 5 PRE NT ee RN eT E en een eer een TT E eet eee eee nT een ee eee ee te 37 GI Fame and SEEN 38 814 Splash guard carrier and Lighting ttt titt ttti ttt ttt ttt 58 E NEE GNO ee Are 39 9 Arer Talls n ex lH 40 10 Kansparing Your Die nee 40 10 1 Fit and remove wheeLs ttti itt titt ttti ttt ttt ttt ttt ttt t6 4 02 Remove and replace seat post and saddle stitit itii 45 1 CLEANING and caring for your bike 47 le Storing Your bike for LAGU AG DE een anne entered 50 15 Pee NT sre pu MN 50 4 KIDS BMX EN Dear Lustomer We would Like to thank you for your choice of a bike from our Company and thank you for your trust With this purchase you have a high quality environmentally friendly means of travel which will give you a Lot of pleasure
54. t moving Sit on the saddle and hold tight onto a stable object with one hand Click both shoes alternately in and out Please consult your dealer MH familiarise yourself with the release on careful practice rides BM Discover for yourself the optimum tightness setting M Practice mounting and dismounting al various release settings M You can find adjustment of the re Lease setting in the accompanying component instructions and or con sult your dealer In unpredictable traffic situations and on difficult terrain it is often necessary to click out with one or even both shoes M Practice this with both feet atter nately M When pedalling place your shoe centrally on the pedal so that you dont click in IF need be you can then support yourself with one or both Legs on the ground 34 KIDS BMX EN With click in pedals the shoe and pedal are firmly connected in a vertical direction When pedalling you can not only push the pedal down but also pull it upwards To be able to used a click in pedal to the full you need shoes specially designed for the pedal system concerned and to which the pedal hooks supplied with the pedal can be affixed 1 Have this fitting work done by your dealer 2 To step into the pedal a Bring the pedal to its Lowest position b Position yourself with the toe of the shoe pointing downwards and with the tip of the hook on the shoe in the front pedal insertion point c W
55. t on Flat terrain Shift when static Lift up rear wheel turn crank in direction of drive until desired gear engages Stop operate gear shift in reverse Lift rear wheel and turn crank against direction of drive IF crank cannot be moved under no circumstances use force Contact a specialist workshop im mediately Contact a specialist workshop im mediately Contact a specialist workshop im mediately DURING RIDING KIDS BMX EN 37 Problem Possible causes Corrective action Chain off Chain comes off after or during shifting Chain jumps off permanently 8 1 2 Brakes Incorrect shift operation see Chapter 6 4 Gear out of adjustment or dam aged Possible under unfavourable con ditions Incorrect shift operation see Chapter 7 6 Gear out of adjustment or dam aged Possible under unfavourable con ditions Permanent incorrect operation of gear shift Gear out of adjustment or dam aged RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE The brakes on your bike are amongst the most important components when it comes to your safety Stop Lift the chain by hand onto the next sprocket FE the rear wheel operate the crank in the direction of drive only if possible with ease IF repair is not possible in this way contact a specialist workshop im mediately Stop Operate the shift Lever in the op posite direction Lift Ehe chain by hand onto the next sprocket Lift the rear wh
56. t touch the tyre 6 12 Check splash guards mudguards RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Loose or untightened splash guard parts can block the wheel and Lead to seri ous falls Only use your bike again when the splash guard has been attached by a specialist workshop 24 KIDS BMX EN Check your mudguard fixings M The mudguard and its fixing struts must not be broken or damaged Bl n a standing position move the front wheel vigorously From side to side using the handlebars M Tiit the whole bike from side to side a few times M The fixing struts must not Loosen M No part of the mudguards must touch the wheels 6 13 Check BMX mounting parts RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Loose untightened or damaged BMX mounting parts can Lead Lo serious faLLs Check all special BMX mounting components for attachement and correct tightening M These must not be damaged or bent M Move them by hand in all directions M They must not loosen from their mounting positions 6 14 Other checks RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE An extended side stand can cause heavy falls Always retract the side stand before riding Check your side stand if fitted M Visually check screws and bolt fixture The side stand must be securely fixed to the frame M Always fold the side stand upwards before riding The stand must also remain in this position during jotting 7
57. uiring your particular attention Points out to you the possibility of sught personal injury and possible ma terial damage N DANGER confirm correct assembly and Points out to you the possibility of grave roadworthiness of this cycle personal injury even Leading to death Correct tight The term correct tightening in ening dicates the state in which screw IN RISK OF BURNS heads fit tight to the compo Temperature exceeds 45 C temperature nent over their entire surface at which egg white sets and can cause burns on humans 1 2 2 Location indications IF this Owner s Manual states right Left Front or back this always means as seen when Looking in the direction of travel 1 2 3 List of abbreviations StVO German Highway Code StVZO German Road Traffic Licensing Regulations MTB Mountain bike HWK Chamber of Trade 6 KIDS BMX EN Incorrect tight A Loose screw can often be e For your Saf ety ening recognised by a projecting screw head 2 1 Use your bicycle as intended 2 1 1 Who may use your bicycle RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE The rider must be able to ride a bicycle ie he must possess a basic knowledge of the use of a bicycle and have the necessary sense of balance required to control and steer a bicycle Baa The rider must have be of the cor Run out A radial Lack of true on the rect physical size for this bicycle rim is colloquially known as a please consult your de
58. ur shift grip there is a ring which can be rotated in either direction By turning this ring you shift into the next gear Depending on the manufacturer you shift into a higher or Lower gear in the one direction of rotation You can find the precise functioning in the accompanying component instructions and or consult your dealer 30 KIDS BMX EN 77 Using the brakes RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Incorrect operation of the brakes can Lead to hazardous riding situations faLL ing accidents and material damage M Familiarise yourself with operation of the brakes M Ascertain which brake Lever oper ates the front and which one oper ates the back brake Here is how you shift with hub gears M Operate the respective brake Lever BI Stop pedalling in order to shift several times in the static position You can observe opening and clos ing action of the brake bLocks or brake calipers on the respective 2 Here is how you shift with derailleur gears to disk or rim a Larger sprocket M Turn the rotating ring in the desired direction until the gear is selected M n order to shift you must be pedalling l To operate the brake pull the Lever in the Bl Turn the rotating ring until the desired direction of the handlebars gear is selected MH For rapid shifting over several sprockets turn the rotating ring until the desired gear is selected 3 Here is how you shift to a smaller sprocket Bal in ord
59. y deflect at higher operating forces IF the Forks are pre tensioned too much suspension travel is accordingly Less The weight range for which the suspen sion elements in your forks are suited can be found in the fork manufacturer s instructions and or you can consult your dealer IF your total weight is outside this range have your dealer fit suspension ele ments matching your weight 75 Adjust rear suspension on full suspension bikes 1 Please read the instructions for adjusting your suspension damper elements in the suspension fork manufacturer s component instructions Please consult your dealer 2 Adjust your suspension damper element so that the bike when carrying the rider s weight deflects equally at the front and rear wheels Shimano EZ Fire ADJUSTING AND USING YOUR BIKE KIDS BMX EN 27 chain rings sprocket TE 3 Please observe the chain position prescribed as shown above M To be avoided Largest chain ring Largest pinion M Smallest chain ring smallest pinion The Left hand Lever operates the chain ring derailleur and the right hand Lever operates the gear shift DANGER OF MATERIAL DAMAGE Incorrect operation of the gear shift Le vers can damage your gears Never operate both Levers or both gear shift switches at the same Lime Please note that for the crank set Left hand Lever and hub gears Never shift under Load Grip gearshift Please determine on the ba
60. your dealer Baa Chainwheel guard 2 1 5 What you must not do AN RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Many cyclists Like to modify their bikes and to custom them to their particu Lar wishes Saddles handlebars pedals brakes tyres and suspension elements there are may possibilities for changing your bike subsequently Working on bikes including work which is assumed to be very simple requires sound training sound knowledge and a great deal of experience Unprofessional work on your bike can lead to dangerous riding situations fall ing accidents and material damage M Do not fit add on parts to your bike which are not expressly approved For your model of bike Excepted are bike computers and bottle holders if selected and fitted by the dealer Please consult your dealer Baa Have alt fitting of parts modifica tions servicing and other work car ried out only by your dealer FOR YOUR SAFETY KIDS BMX EN 9 2 2 2 2 1 AN 2 2 2 Other hazards Hazards caused by faulty final assembly RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND MATERIAL DAMAGE Unprofessional final assembly of this bike can Lead to dangerous riding situ ations falling accidents and material damage Have correct final assembly and ad justment of the right seat position for you confirmed by your dealer Benutzen Sie dazu den Vordruck in die ser Bedienungsanleitung Hazards caused by improper use RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY A

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