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1.    06  Tubular glue of your choice  You must use tubular glue to affix your  tubular tires to your Profile Design tubular wheels  DO NOT USE 3M Fast Tack or any  glue not compatible with carbon wheels    07  Solvent such as alcohol or acetone    08  Acid brush or similar glue application tool   09  Latex Gloves   10  Clean Rag    STRETCHING TIRES   Installing new tires is easiest if you pre stretch them first by mounting your new tubular  tires on your wheelset  To do so  Place the wheel valve hole up with the wheel resting  against your legs and  without glue on the tire or rim  place the valve through the valve  hole and begin working the tire onto the rim moving your hands away from the valve on  each side of the wheel as you seat the tire  Apply even pressure as you work the tire  onto the rim with your hands  You will need to use your thumbs to roll the last section of  tire onto the rim     DO NOT USE A TIRE LEVER OR TOOL TO SEAT THE TIRE ON  THIS LAST SECTION OF THE WHEEL  Once the tire is seated  go around the wheel  and lift align the tire make sure the base tape is seated evenly on the rim  Using the  floor pump  inflate the tires within 10 20 psi of their max pressure  DO NOT EXCEED  140 PSI for tubular rims   After inflation  Profile Design recommends letting the wheel  sit for at least several hours but overnight is ideal     PREPARING THE TIRE AND RIM FOR GLUING   Deflate and remove the pre stretched tires from the step above and put them in a clean  and dry pla
2.   the tire rolling off while riding and subsequent loss of control  Heat  from hot pavement   braking or rim sitting in a hot car   may also soften the glue and reduce its ability to hold   the tire onto the rim securely  Also  glue that is too old  and still on the rim  may also need to  be cleaned and re applied     e Read and follow directions from glue and or tire manufacturer     Do not use any tools to install or remove tubular tires from your wheels    Please observe the maximum minimum stated pressure ruling on your tires when inflating them   using a tire gauge  and regularly check the integrity of the glue bond between the tires and rim   while the tire is deflated   DO NOT EXCEED 140 PSI UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES  regardless of the pressure listed on the tire        Under inflating your tires below the amount recommended by the tire manufacturer  or in any    case under 95 psi  can not only lead to flats it may cause damage to the rim and or tire  especially during riding on rough road surfaces        Do not use brake pads that were previously used on wheels with an aluminum brake surface      DO NOT use air compressors or gas station pumps to inflate tires as there is a chance they       could over inflate the tires          N  DESIGN        INTENDED USE    This chart shows the Type and Common Category of Rim  Caliper or Disc Brake   Intended Use  and the ASTM Intended Use Classification Guidelines are integrated  below for model year 2013 PROFILE DESIGN Rims     Ti
3.  and care instructions that pertain to the metal parts apply doubly to  carbon fiber parts  except for corrosion  as they are very delicate and can be   easily damaged during use or shipping    The use of a torque wrench is highly recommended as it is very easy to over or under tighten  any carbon part resulting in a cracked  ruined  part or worse  a part that breaks during usage   On a routine basis you must thoroughly check for cracks  wear marks  surface deterioration   delaminating  chipping of the finish or carbon splintering especially where a carbon component  contacts or is mated to a non carbon component  Once the surface of a carbon part is  compromised it can break  Do not apply any lubricant to any carbon surface where   they come in contact with another carbon or metal part  After a crash carbon parts may be  scraped but will not likely be bent like a metal part  However they can still be weakened and  must be replaced  Call Profile Design customer service and ask about our    Crash Replacement Policy     Normal wear to the wheel s  and wheel components is not covered under warranty    These components may include  but is not limited to   rims  spokes  nipples  bearings  pawls   springs and freehubs     CLINCHER WHEEL WARNINGS       Do not use tires narrower than 25c on Profile Design clincher rims    Correct tire mounting is essential for your safety and compliance with the Profile Design warranty   Before mounting your tires ensure that the rim bead and sidewal
4.  assistance  A tire that fits too loose can come off the rim while riding  causing   serious injuries or death  especially at air pressure approaching the minimum posted on  the tire or under hard riding and cornering conditions     Tires and Rims should be compatible  because they should be made to the same basic  international standards  but Profile Design cannot guarantee that all manufacturers make  their products in compliance with international standards  While everyone in the bicycle  industry tries to work to industry accepted standards  there is no guarantee of 100   compatibility of wheels and tires     These Profile Design wheels are NOT designed to work with tubeless  systems  including with conversion kits with sealants  or otherwise  DO NOT use any  Profile Design rims with tubeless tires  either with sealants OR any other add on that  requires putting rim tape or rim strips between the tire bead and the rim bead seat  Doing  so may cause the bead to seat incorrectly  which could result in the tire coming off the  rim while riding and or sudden tire deflation  which can cause you to lose control and fall     Place the wheel  valve hole up  with the wheel resting against your legs and mount one  side of the tire bead onto the rim using your hands  Take note if your tire has directional  arrows and also install the tire with the manufacturer   s label PSI rating at the valve hole      this will assist with finding flats and will make for easier inflation reference
5.  be followed  If you are unsure   about the resolution of a conflict between this manual and any other manual or set of  instructions  please contact Profile Design  http   www  profile design com contact customer   service aspx      WHEEL MODELS    This manual covers the following models     MODEL NAME MODEL DESCRIPTION  38 TwentyFour Tubular Full carbon tubular rim   38mm depth  58 TwentyFour Tubular Full carbon tubular rim   58mm depth       Your Profile Design Wheel purchase includes    e Front and or rear wheel    quick release    skewers  nut  skewer and attached cam lever   Profile Design carbon rim specific brake pads  does not include pad holder or   mounting hardware  These brake pads are specific for Shimano SRAM mounting hardware    Valve extender s      Not included with 38 TwentyFour Full Carbon Clincher wheels    Valve extender bladed spoke tool   Tire levers  3      only included with Full Carbon Clincher wheels   Rim Strip s      only included with Full Carbon Clincher wheels   10 Speed Cassette spacer  only included with rear wheels or wheelsets  as these  wheels are designed for SRAM  Shimano and Campagnolo 11 speed cassettes        e Replacement spokes  amp  nipples for front and or rear wheels  The lengths for the    replacement spokes are as follows     78 TwentyFour Rear Drive 240mm  78 TwentyFour NON Drive 234mm    Please check at the time of purchase that you have received all the listed items and  contact your retailer or Profile Design if any item i
6.  bike make sure you thoroughly   test ride close to home  with your helmet  where there are no obstacles or traffic    Make sure everything is working properly before going off on a ride or to a race    Racing  road  mountain or multi sport  places extreme stress on bicycles and their components   like it does riders  and significantly shortens their usable life    If you participate in these types of events  the lifetime of the product may be significantly  shortened depending upon the level and amount of racing  The    normal wear    of   a component may differ greatly between competitive and non competitive uses    which is why professional level riders often use new bikes and components each   season as well as having their bikes serviced by professional mechanics    Particular care should be placed in the regular examination of your bicycle and   its components to insure your safety    A number of factors can reduce the life of this component to less than its warranty period   Rider size and or strength and riding style  high mileage  rough terrain  abuse    improper installation  sweat  adverse environmental conditions  such as salt air or corrosive rain    travel damage  especially if bike and components are repeatedly disassembled and   then reassembled  and crashes or accidents can all contribute to the shortening of the life of  this component  The more factors that are present  the more the life of the component is reduced       N  DESIGN        All of the warnings
7.  later  Work   the tire onto the rim by moving your hands away from the valve hole on each side of the  wheel as you seat the tire bead  If the last section of tire bead will not seat by hand   VERY CAREFULLY use a PLASTIC tire lever to seat the last section of tire onto the wheel           Inflate the inner tube enough that it will hold its shape  Insert the valve of the tube  through the valve hole of the rim making sure the valve is straight  Then install the rest  of the tube between the rim and tire  Make sure that the tube is not folded  twisted or  creased once placed inside the tire  Tubes are also sold in different diameters and  widths  Make sure the tube size is closely matched with the tire size you are using  Use  of the wrong size tube could lead to bunching or stretching of the tube and a blow out  resulting in a crash and injuries     Install the second bead of the tire onto the rim working the tire onto the rim by moving   your hands away from the valve hole on each side of the wheel as you seat the tire bead    If the last section of tire bead will not seat by hand VERY CAREFULLY use a PLASTIC   tire lever to seat the last section of tire onto the wheel  Be careful that you do not pinch   the inner tube with the tire lever or tire bead as you seat this last section  Make sure the tube  is not under the bead of the tire anywhere on either side as this will burst the tube   once you inflate it     Inflate the tire to 40 60 PSI and check to make sure the tire i
8.  remove any dirt  grime  grit  grease or lubricant that might get onto the brake  surface of the wheel  Make sure your brake pads are clean and free from aluminum  shavings  small rocks and other debris accumulated from riding  Clean your brake pads  with fine sandpaper or a small file  Proper care and cleaning of your new Profile Design  wheels and brake pads will extend the life of the wheels and help to protect the braking  surface  Do not use harsh chemical cleaners on the rims or braking surfaces     INSPECTING YOUR WHEELS   Cleaning or mounting a tire is a good time to inspect your wheels closely under good  lighting conditions  Look for any abnormal bumps or bulges  areas where the clearcoat is  worn  any sign of frayed carbon fibers  cracks  deformities  or holes  This inspection   needs to be carried out on a regular basis but especially  1  after any crash or after you  have hit road debris or potholes   2  when tires are removed   3  before a race  4  after  shipping or flying with the bike  5  when the tires have gone flat while riding  6  when the  wheels make any unusual noises such as clicking  squeaking  cracking or Snapping noises     TRAVELING WITH YOUR WHEELS   If you ship  or fly with  your bike and or wheels  the wheels should be transported in their  own carrying cases to prevent damage  We suggest a heavily padded single wheel  bags or a hard case  Also  after shipping or flying  the wheels must be inspected  see     Inspecting your wheels     and possi
9.  wheel  or  improper installation of any rim strip or tape can result in improper seating of the tire  bead in the rim  which may lead to the tire coming off the rim while riding and or to  sudden tire deflation while riding  Failure to make sure that the rim strip or tape covers all  spoke holes completely and that it stays in place during use may also lead to the tire  coming off the rim while riding and or sudden tire deflation  Sudden tire deflation  or tire  coming off while riding  can cause loss of control  resulting in serious injury or death  If  you have any questions about the correct size  material or fitting of the rim strip or rim  tape  check with your Profile Design retailer or contact Profile Design     INSTALLING CLINCHER TIRES    Tires that fit too tightly often irritate riders  If you are having a difficult time  mounting a tire on a Profile Design wheel  make sure that you are using the correct Rim  Strip  In some cases users can damage the bead of the tire  or the tube  in attempting   to mount a    tight    tire  Likewise  if your tire goes on and off your rim with very little hand  mounting effort do not ride it  That is the sign of a possible mismatch between that  particular rim and tire diameter  If you have another brand or model of rim that is  compatible with that tire   s size designation  try mounting the tire on that rim to see if it is  looser or tighter  If sufficiently tight then use that rim and tire together or contact Profile Design  for
10. LEIHEN    DESIGN     RETTEN  DESIGN        PRODUCT MANUAL   PROFILE DESIGN WHEELSETS    Note to Retailers  If you install this product for the consumer  please provide him her with  this owner   s manual after installation     This product is not intended for use by children age 12 and under     Thank you for purchasing a Profile Design Wheelset  Please read these instructions  thoroughly before attempting to install and use this wheelset  For amore recent copy of  this manual visit www profile design com  Proper installation is required for compliance  with Profile Design   s warranty policy   see http   www profile design com warranty   If you  are not familiar with wheelsets and the installation of tubular tires please seek the  assistance of your Local Profile Design retailer by logging on to www profile design com  and clicking on    find a dealer     http   www profile design com find a dealer find a   dealer aspx  or by calling Profile Design   s customer service number     IMPORTANT NOTE  This user   s manual for this specific component on your bicycle is   not a substitute for all the safety and use information contained in the owner   s manual   that was supplied with your bicycle  If you do not have such an owner   s manual  contact  the bicycle s manufacturer or retailer for a copy  To the extent that your bicycle user   s  manual and this component part user   s manual conflict as to the use of this specific   Profile Design component  this user   s manual should
11. bly re trued  See    Truing your wheels     as flying or  shipping wheels often will damage them or cause them to go out of true     INSTALLING NEW CLINCHER RIM STRIPS   All new Profile Design clincher wheelsets come with two rim strips  DO NOT USE ANY  OTHER RIM STRIPS WITH YOUR WHEELS OTHER THAN THAT PROVIDED WITH  THE WHEELS OR SOLD BY PROFILE DESIGN SPECIFICALLY FOR THESE WHEELS   You must use rim strips with all clincher rims    Please note that you CANNOT use rim tape strips with tubular rims    You must use a thin plastic or thin fabric rim strip to ensure proper tire installation    DO NOT use a thick fabric cloth rim tape as this could prevent proper seating of the tire on  the rim    Make sure that the rim tape is wide enough that it covers the open spoke holes yet   not interfere with the bead seat of the tire  It must be of similar thickness  width and  material as the original tape supplied     Begin rim strip installation by aligning the valve hole of the strip with the valve hole of the  rim  Carefully stretch the rim strip  So as not to tear it  around the rim making sure that  the strip is centered on the rim and is covering the spoke holes  Finally  check again to  make sure the rim valve hole is visible through the valve hole of the rim strip and is not  obscured or partially covered by the rim tape  DO NOT use tape or glue to secure the  rim strip           FSLN    DESIGN     GLIA IN  DESIGN        Failure to use the correct width rim strip or tape on your
12. ce  Take one of the wheels and place into the truing stand  Using the solvent   clean the rim tire mounting surface making sure it is free of dirt  grease or glue from  previously glued tires     APPLYING GLUE TO THE RIM 8  TIRE  Wearing latex gloves  or a similar cover over your hand fingers  will help keep you hands  clean and will make the gluing process easier and cleaner     Using the acid brush  apply a thin layer of tubular glue on the tire bed of rim  Having the   rim in the truing stand is helpful as you apply this layer  Make sure you have covered   the entire surface rim but have NOT put any of the glue on the braking surface    Profile Design recommends 2 coats of glue with a wait of about 30 minutes for the first coat to  set up before applying the second coat of glue  Follow glue manufacturers recommendations   especially as to the temperature range in which to use the glue         Keeping the gloves on  use the floor pump to inflate your tubular tire until the base tape  rolls over and is exposed  this is normal   With a similar application method  use the acid  brush to apply a thin layer of glue to the base tape of the tubular tire  Make sure to avoid  getting glue onto the tread or sidewall  As with the rim procedure  apply a second coat  of glue with a 30 minute gap in between coats     An efficient method of gluing is to apply the first coat to the rim then apply the first coat  to the tire  When the 30 minute wait for the rim as expired  move on for the s
13. econd coat  of both rim and tire     Once the glue becomes tacky but is no longer wet to the touch you are ready to mount  the tire onto the rim     MOUNTING THE TIRE  Do not attempt to install the tire until the glue is tacky to the touch     You will install the tire using a similar method as you did to pre stretch the tire in the step  above  Place the wheel valve hole up with the wheelset resting against your legs    Try to avoid touching the glue and keep the glued portion of the tire from touching the rim  sidewalls  Lay the tire over the top and front of the wheel and start installation by placing t  he valve stem into the valve hole  Using your hands  begin working the tire onto the rim  simultaneously pushing the tire downward while gradually lifting and placing the tire on  the rim as you work your hands away from each other and toward the floor  Apply even  pressure as you work the tire onto the rim with your hands  You will need to use your  thumbs to roll the last section of tire onto the rim     DO NOT USE A TIRE LEVER OR  TOOL TO SEAT THE TIRE ON THIS LAST SECTION OF THE WHEEL  Once the tire   is installed inflate the tire to about 80 psi  There are two things you re looking for  that the  tread runs straight when you spin the wheel and that there is even exposure of base  tape on both sides of the rim  For the latter  sight the bottom of the spinning tire and  check that the same amount of base tape shows on both sides  Correct imperfections by  lifting or twi
14. ess than 5mm in all  directions     TRUING YOUR WHEELS   ALL REPAIRS OR TRUING SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY A PROFESSIONAL  BICYCLE WHEEL MECHANIC  The technique and skill required to properly true a wheel  is well beyond the scope of these instructions and beyond the ability of most riders    Your wheels have been carefully pre stressed  tensioned and trued before shipping and  should remain true and round under normal riding conditions  Ensure that your wheels  do not have a vertical    hop    or side to side    wobble    once you remove them from the box   by spinning them in your dropouts without tires   They may have been damaged   in shipping  Over time or under abnormal riding conditions you may need to re true and  re tension your wheels for optimal performance   Typically wheel truing needs to be done  after 1000 2000 miles of riding  If you are not sure how to properly perform this service  or do not have a spoke tensiometer or wheel truing stand with run out gauges  please  take your wheel to a professional bicycle mechanic  or contact Profile Design at  www Profile Design com for more details        CLEANING YOUR WHEELS   Remove and clean the wheel quick releases regularly and check the tightness of the  tension nut and cam lever  Clean your wheel using mild soap and water only  DO NOT  pressure wash or spray with water  Pressure washers can force the grease out the hub  bearings which causes rapid deterioration of the bearings and the longevity of the hubs   Be sure to
15. ilure to close the quick release properly can resultin a  serious accident leading to injury or death  Always check to ensure that your wheel   quick releases are securely clamped before you ride your bicycle       NWARNING  The quick release uses an internal cam and    camming    action to    clamp the bike   s wheels in place  Holding the nut with one hand and rotating the  quick release lever with the other hand until the lever is seemingly tight  like  tightening a regular nut and bolt  but WILL NOT clamp the wheel safely in the  dropouts  Using this improper method may result in the wheel becoming  disengaged from the bike while riding leading to a crash and serious injury or  death     When riding on wet roads your braking distance can be a number of times longer than  under ideal dry conditions  This is especially true with carbon braking surfaces and  carbon rim brake pads  The wet roads can also cause grit and grime to accumulate in  your brake pad surfaces  damaging the carbon braking surface  Take extra  precautions when riding in these conditions  Make sure to clean gritty or grimy brake  pads after riding in wet conditions     TIRE CLEARANCE   Make sure that any tires you choose not only properly fit the rim diameter and width but  also fit within the bike frame and fork in both side to side dimensions and vertical  dimensions  Pay careful attention to this issue when using the wheels and tires on  multiple bikes  The tire frame   fork clearance should never be l
16. l is clean and free of gouges   dents or scratches and that the tires and tubes are new  free of dirt  cuts  cracks and abrasions   Do not use brake pads that were previously used on wheels with an aluminum brake surface   Read and follow directions from tire and inner tube manufacturer    Do not use any tools other than plastic tire levers to install or remove clincher tires from   your wheels    Please observe the maximum minimum stated pressure rating on your tires when inflating them   using a tire gauge   DO NOT EXCEED 125 PSI UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES   regardless of the pressure listed on the tire    Under inflating your tires  under 95psi  can not only lead to flats it may also cause damage   to the rim and or tire especially during riding on rough road surfaces    DO NOT use air compressors or gas station pumps to inflate tires as there is a chance they  could over inflate the tires    DO NOT use tubeless tires on these rims       FSLN    DESIGN     TUBULAR WHEEL WARNINGS    Correct mounting is essential for your safety and compliance with the Profile Design warranty     Before mounting your tires ensure that the rim bed is clean and free of old glue  and the tires are new  free of dirt  cuts  cracks and abrasions     e You must use tubular glue to affix your tubular tires to your Profile Design tubular wheels     DO NOT USE 3M Fast Tack or any glue not compatible with carbon wheels    Tire pressure alone is not sufficient to hold the tire to the rim and could lead to 
17. nclude riding off paved  surfaces and there is no jumping  Condition 1 bicycles have no suspension     MOUNTING   REMOVING THE CASSETTE   Profile Design wheels are designed specifically for SRAM  Shimano or Campagnolo 11   or 10 speed cassettes  Campagnolo cassette requires the installation of a new freehub body    Make sure you have the correct cassette for your free hub  speed and manufacturer    These Profile Design wheels include a spacer to adapt a 10 speed cassette to the   Profile Design rear hub  Profile Design hubs have interchangeable free hub bodies and   your wheels can be retrofitted by your Profile Design retailer to an alternative free hub style at  a later date if needed     REMOVING THE CASSETTE   ALWAYS use the chain whip on the smallest gear to loosen the cassette lock ring  or the  aluminum spline may be damaged  Follow the directions of the cassette manufacturer   SRAM  Shimano or Campagnolo  for specifics on mounting and removal           FSLN    DESIGN     FF  DESIGN        QUICK RELEASE SKEWERS   Your Profile Design wheels come equipped with quick release hardware  a camming device    If you are not familiar with quick release skewers or have never seen a proper  demonstration as to how they work  ask your retailer to help you make sure you know   how to install and remove your wheels safely or you can follow the owners manual that  came with your bicycle  which typically explains the procedure for the front and rear   wheel removal in more detail   Fa
18. re Section  width  Category Name   ASTM Intended   recommended  for Intended Use by ISO ETRTO  Use Classification   for use with    rims of this  38 TwentyFour Ti  oad Condition 1  Tubular     min max   inner rim width  95 140  24 28mm om  or max tire   aka 700c   recommendation   28 Sweniyrour   ay Read Condition 1  Tubular  78 TwentyFour   Trj Road   Condition 1  Tubular    95 140  24 28mm NA a  or max tire  recommendation   95 140   24 28mm NA a  or max tire  recommendation   38 TwentyFour 622mm   Full Carbon Tri   Road Condition 1 25 28mm 622x17C ka 7   Clincher  aka 00G    58 TwentyFour 622mm   Full Carbon Tri   Road Condition 1 25 28mm 622x17C   Clincher a 2000    78 TwentyFour 622mm   Full Carbon Tri   Road Condition 1 25 28mm 622x17C   Clincher  aka  2002   Where possible  in addition to industry standard descriptions  this PROFILE DESIGN   User Manual references American Society for Testing and Materials     ASTM     Standard    Classifications for Bicycle Usage to describe Intended Use  along with Common Terms   See ASTM Designation F 2043 09 at www astm org    ISO   ETRTO  Rim Size  Designation   Dia mm x  inner rim width  mm     Wheel Model  Name    ISO Rim Bead  Seat Diameter    PSI range    95 125    95 125    95 125    For clarification  PROFILE DESIGN defines    Tri  Road ASTM Condition 1    as a set of  conditions for the operation of a bicycle on a regular paved surface where the tires may  unintentionally lose ground contact  This style of riding does not i
19. rmly attached and properly sealed to avoid losing air    Do NOT use any other valve extender other than the one supplied    Profile Design Carbon wheels should be used with 700c diameter tires only    The tubular rims can accommodate 24 28mm tire widths while the clincher rims can  accommodate 25 28c tire widths using the ETRTO measurement system   Do NOT use wider or narrower tires as rim tire damage or a crash may occur  Profile Design  Carbon wheels should not be used for cyclocross  or off paved surfaces  or tandems    The rider weight limit for the all carbon  tubular and clincher  models is 220 Ibs  100kg     A creaking component can be a sign of potential problems  Make sure all contact surfaces  between components are clean  all bolt threads are greased or are treated with   proper thread lock and tightened to Profile Design s  or the bike manufacturer s   specifications and all components are properly sized to fit together    If you continue to experience creaking stop using the Profile Design component and call  Profile Design customer service    Periodically  closely examine all surfaces of this Profile Design component  after cleaning    in bright sunlight to check for any small hairline cracks or fatigue at  stress points     such as welds  seams  holes  points of contact with other parts etc      If you see any cracks  no matter how small  stop using the part immediately and call   Profile Design customer service    Whenever you install any new component on your
20. s missing       IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION AND WARNINGS    BEFORE EACH RIDE check to ensure     Each quick release is properly adjusted  closed and the wheel is properly seated  and aligned in each dropout so that brakes and shifting work properly   Brakes are properly functioning and adjusted   Wheel is    true     does not wobble from side to side or    hop    up and down when  rotated on the bike  and rotates freely   Spokes nipples are not damaged  bent or of improper tension  check by applying  finger tension to all spokes and comparing tension between them    There is no visible damage to the carbon surfaces of the rim   Tires  proper size  are properly inflated and evenly mounted and have no surface cuts   abrasions  bulges  cracking or other irregularities    Rims with a carbon brake surface  please check the surface to make sure there  are no cracks  deformities  scratches  gouges or chips in the carbon brake surface     If any of the foregoing is not correct DO NOT use the wheel  The following instructions  provide more detail on each of the points above  If you have any questions regarding  these contact your authorized Profile Design retailer where you bought the wheels or  Profile Design com        FSLN    DESIGN     GENERAL WARNINGS       Profile Design Carbon wheels require a valve extender  included  in order to inflate the tire   Install the valve extender on the valve stem of the tire before installing the tire onto the rim   making sure the extender is fi
21. s seated correctly and that  the inner tube is not pinched between the tire and the rim  Deflate the tube and re install  the tire should there be any problems     Inflate the tire to full pressure and check the tire as its rotating to make sure the tire is  seated straight on the rim  Also check the bead line  usually a small rib on the tire just a  few millimeters above the rim edge  of the tire to insure that the bead is seated evenly  and uniformly all the way around the rim on both sides  DO NOT EXCEED 125 PSI for  ANY clincher rims regardless of the pressure listed on the tire     GLUING TUBULAR TIRES   Gluing tubular tires is not as difficult as most people believe  With practice and  experience  you can easily and safely glue your own tubulars without worry  If you do  not have experience gluing tubulars you should consult your local Profile Design retailer   A great way to learn to glue tubulars is to not only consult your local Profile Design  retailer but ask to watch as they glue the tubulars  These instructions will give you a  concise background of the steps necessary to glue your own tires but is no substitute for  watching a professional do it        FSLN    DESIGN     GLIA  DESIGN        What You ll Need     01  Profile Design 38 TwentyFour 58 TwentyFour or 78 TwentyFour wheelset   02  Tubular tires of your choice the tires must be between 24 28 mm wide    03  Truing Stand to hold wheel    04  Medium emery cloth  120 grit    05  Floor Pump with pressure gauge
22. sting the tire at the areas that need alignment  Another method is to roll the  tire on the ground while pressing down on the wheel with your body weight  which  sometimes centers the tire with no further effort  Once the tire is seated evenly  use the  floor pump to inflate the tires within 10 20 psi of their max pressure  DO NOT EXCEED  140PSI   Let the glued tire sit for 24 hours before riding  Follow the glue manufactures  recommendations as to time and temperature curing range     WARRANTY    Profile Design warrants all its products for two years from original purchase  For further  details on the Profile Design warranty and Crash Replacement policy please visit  www profile design com warranty    Copyright O July 2013 Profile Design com          
    
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