Libretto d`istruzioni e garanzia Use and instruction
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1. K FHOCKBLA ZE EG JT O A M ANN E BIRK G W Use and instruction book SHOCKBLA ZE R E 7 O TI MATN c B IK Use and instructions book Introduction pag 38 Mil Chapter 1 Use adjustments pag 39 a Chapter 2 Safety pag 42 Hil Chapter 3 Checks and adjustments pag 44 E Chapter 4 Maintenance pag 57 il Chapter 5 Warranty pag 59 Hi ENGLISH Use and instructions book INTRODUCTION Dear Customer the bicycle you chose is absolutely reli able and safe It is the result of specialized technical researches and qua lity controls that guarantee reliability and give you the pos sibility to appreciate safely its performances The owners manual will help you to optimize the perfor mances of your bicycle and to keep always under control its efficiency and safety Please take into consideration that some components accessories or other parts could be modified as a result of our wish to follow up the new technologies For this reason the descriptions images and other information are not engageable 42 SHOCKBLAZE CHAPTER 1 Before using the first time the bicycle has to be checked and adjusted according to the characteristics of the owner verifying also his reactions 1 FRAME 2 TOP TUBE e 3 DOWN TUBE 4 SEAT POST 5 REAR CHAINSTAYS e 6 REAR SEAT STAYS e 7 HEAD TUBE e 8 FORK 9 WHEEL e 10 TYRE 11 TREAD e 12 VALVE 13 RIM 14 SPOKES 15 HUB 16 QUICK RELEASE e 17 B B SET e 18 CRANKSET 192. To guarantee the quality of this bicycle the design and the manufacturing are done in compliance with the most upda ted EN 14764 EN 14765 EN 14766 EN 14781 European Norms LIFETIME The disposal of the components that have finished their lifetime has to be done by the authorized waste dump SHOCKBLAZE 65 Use and instructions book SHOCKBCAZ Warranty 66 SHOCKBLAZE ENGLISH FOR THE CUSTOMER TO KEEP No Clue the receipt on this space Purchased model Frame number Date of purchase Stamp and signature of the Retailer Warranty Conditions 1 Maxtec LTD guarantees bicycles having the ShockBlaze trade brand It gaurantees all its components and parts from flaws and defects coming from construction and assembly moreover it guarantees the high quality of the materials used 2 This guarantee is valid for a period of 24 twentyfour months starting from the date of purchase from the ShockBlaze retailer for the structural bre akges of the suspended frames 24 twentyfour months for other models 3 Maxtec LTD is recommended to provide free of charge on ex factory basis the defective parts due to materials or manufactoring flaw 4 As far as the equipments and the components coming from other suplliers are concerned ShockBlaze guarantees them within the time limit recognized by the producers 5 It being understood that ShockBlaze guarantees for the previous above mentioned p
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4. Fig 24 in order to be sure that it does not come off move sideways or slacken If your bicycle is equipped with nut hubs you have to check if the are well closed according SHOCKBLAZE 57 Use and instructions book to the following tightening front 40 Nm and rear 40 Nm Then check again Particularly verify if the nuts fixing the wheels to the threaded hub axle is well fastened or if the quick release lever that allows to put the wheel in and off without using any equip ment is well closed Fig 8 Normally the bicycle are equip ped with quick release hubs WARNING IMPORTANT Check if your bicycle wheels are well fixed to the frame and fork If not the wheel could loosen and suddenly come off this could be very dangerous for you and other people The quick release has to be adjusted and fastened correc tly as described here below Check the spokes they could be broken or unloosen Fig 24 Lift the front side of your bicycle and try to move right and left the rim to check if the hub bearings are loosen If the hub makes a strange noise check it turning the wheel Check the wear limit of the rims verifying the wear indica tors on the braking surface marked like a continuous track around the rim If the track is not evident it means that the 58 SHOCKBLAZE braking surface is worn and it is necessary to replace the rim After making all these checks if you note any anomalies or if you have an
5. and perfect performances After this it would be better to book other necessary checks due to your own weight different grounds clima tic conditions your personnel way of using the bicycle and the riding frequency if it exceeds the normal use In this case it will be better to verify your bicycle more often than how suggested in this manual It is furthermore fundamental to check your bicycle if any failure or anomaly will occur In the respect of the environment where we live and parti cularly where you ride your bicycle it is better to use always biodegradable substances oil grease polishing degrea sing and other substances when you repair maintain the bicycle by yourself SHOCKBLAZE 61 Use and instructions book COoMPONENTS MAINTENANCE PRODUCT TO USE How OFTEN Water protective polishing r ile ao Check lubricati d ae ear Cloth with gentle Wheels Check and cleaning cleaning products for Once a month paintings Hubs lubrication Grease for bearings _ 9 heck neamo Check and joints lubri Brakes and levers al 1910 ea Spray oil Every 3 months cation Cables and casings Check and lubrication Suniel geess for Every 6 months Check cleaning and Synthetic grease for Chain and freewheel lubrication Once amon B B set asa y ahd lubri Grease for bearings Once a year Front and Disassembly and lubri Synthetic grease for rear derailleur cation chains Onceamon Check cleaning Shif
6. e Check of handle bar stem and seat post e Check if brakepads and rims are worn out e Check of disc brake according to enclosed ser vice manual e Check of suspension fork according to enclosed service manual e Check of shifters and derailleurs incl cables Retailer stamp SHOCKBLAZE 75 Use and instructions book 4 SHOCKBLAZE SERVICE PLAN Km 9 000 or 4 ye Model Annual service to be done e Check of shock mounts incl lubricating the Year bushings Size e Check of swingarm pivot incl axle and mounts Frame e Check of rear shock according to the enclosed shock manual Date of purchase e Check of hubs Check of all screws of the bike e Check of handle bar stem and seat post e Check if brakepads and rims are worn out e Check of disc brake according to enclosed ser vice manual e Check of suspension fork according to enclosed service manual e Check of shifters and derailleurs incl cables Date of review Retailer stamp 76 SHOCKBLAZE amp ENGLISH 5 SHOCKBLAZE SERVICE PLAN Km 12 000 or 5 year Annual service to be done Model Year Size Frame Date of purchase Date of review e Check of shock mounts incl lubricating the bushings e Check of swingarm pivot incl axle and mounts e Check of rear shock according to the enclosed shock manual e Check of hubs e Check of all screws of the bike e Check of handle bar stem and
7. has too much play and you get a light shock it is better to provide a correct adjustment WARNING IMPORTANT Contact your dealer for the headset adjustment he has the suitable equipments and the experience necessary to assist you WHEELS FASTENING You have to keep the wheels of your bicycle in perfect con dition in this way you will avoid any problem and risk Before using your bicycle you have to be sure that the hubs quick releases are in position CLOSE Fig 21 and 22 or that the nuts of the hub axle are well fastened 56 SHOCKBLAZE The quick release has to be correctly adjusted and fasten ed as described here below To take the wheel out you have to open the quick release of the side pull brakes or remove the cantilver of V brake arc pull the hubs relea se lever until you reach posi tion OPEN Fig 21 and loosen the fixing nut reverse Now the wheel can be removed from the dropouts To reassemble the wheel you have to position its axle betwe en the dropouts the lever has to be in the middle between OPEN and CLOSE position bolt the nut reverse until you close it with your fingers Fig 22 using your hand palm move the lever until you reach position CLOSE and you feel a little resistance Fig 23 When you have finished check if the lever is parallel to the wheel it has never to jut out sideways To check if the wheel is well fastened you have to raise your bicycle and strike the wheel with strength
8. CHAIN e 20 PEDAL 21 REAR DERAILLEUR 22 FRONT DERAILLEUR e 23 SHIFTS 24 FREEWHEEL 25 HEADSET 26 HANDLEBAR STEM 27 HANDLEBAR BEND e 28 SEAT POST e 29 SADDLE e 30 SEAT POST COLLAR 31 BRAKE PAD 32 MUDGUARD 33 LIGHTS 34 BELL 35 CARTER e 36 CARRIER SHOCKBLAZE 43 Use and instructions book SADDLE POSITION When riding the big toes have to lean on the centre of the pedal When the pedal is nearest to the ground your knee has to be lightly bended Straddle the saddle lean your heel on the pedal and move nearest to the ground In this way your leg will be complete ly stretched fig 1 If your tiptoes do not reach the ground you have to lower the saddle again When the saddle is adjusted you have to adequately tighten the seat post release with 13 Nm and the saddle with 20 24 Nm fig 2 WARNING IMPORTANT The seat post has to be inserted into the frame tube at least 75 mm and in any case the limit mark that indicates the max height limit has never to be visible fig 3 HANDLEBAR POSITION You can adapt the height of the handlebar loosening the screw that is positioned over the stem fig 4 When you reach the correct height you have to tighten again the screw keeping the Fig 4 44 SHOCKBLAZE stem in the right position with 20 Nm If you have a Ahead set han dlebar the height cannot be adjusted In this case you have to operate on the two s
9. c LTD does not undertake as a guarantee any other responsability cost or charges except for the ones mentioned above Moreover Maxtec LTD declines all responsabilities for damages to people animals or objects due to the use of the product 9 The warranty is applicable only after sending the enclosed coupon fill ed in every part within ten days from the date of purchase Maxtec LTD will reserve the right to deny the validity of the certificate when objective inspec tions prove that the purchased goods were used before sending the cou pon above mentioned This warranty does not affect any statutory right of the customer 1 Goliamokonarsko Shosse Str 4027 Plovdiv Bulgaria tel 359 32 921 909 fax 359 32 921 921 info maxtecbike eu www maxtecbike eu 68 SHOCKBLAZE I amp S z IT aunjeublg uuolsnO suollg do ay Ile Jo uolino x y o ANEJ J Bjep ay 16 JO UO eo UNWILWOD Jo pue Ju uu p J y uo snsu suoo2 Aw 07768 JJIA AJOWWEYLN4 aunjeuBlg JaWwoj sng Jajjejay 001 JO ainjeuBbls pue dues Aques JEM JO Suol IDuo2 ay 6 p d oop pue paulwexa ABU asejoaq YJUOW e s uul 3914 OM O y m e SALLI 08 OME O Area O No FOR THE WARRANTY TO HAVE VALIDITY FILL OUT AND MAIL THIS COUPON WITHIN 10 DAYS O 9Iq ay sn NO op u JO MOH y 9480402 O S 9UBJSIP EWS O sn nn des yj O y q Aq Buuno O
10. crews that lock the handlebar stee ring A1 and A2 fig 5 You can set the steering flowability by adjusting the B screw Finally lock the A1 and A2 screws again with 12 14 Nm WARNING IMPORTANT The handlebar has never to be raised over the stem limit mark that indicate the minimum insert level Check if the handlebar is well fixed by turning it after you blocked the front wheel bet ween your legs fig 7 CHECK if the front brake is applied by the right or left lever and test its efficiency in order to avoid any tumble due to a wrong use Fig 7 CHECK the complete pedals locking see next chapter CHECK the light device that should be always efficient SHOCKBLAZE 45 Use and instructions book feats RIDING YOUR BIKE IN SAFETY For a safe use of your bike it is necessary and very impor tant To know the bicycle traffic rules of your country and of the countries where you will ride your bike To ride the bicycle following the normal traffic direction in single file and keeping a straight line To pay attention to vehicles accessing the roadway and to the sudden opening of doors or hatches Never ride on pavements and give way to pedestrian Never engage races or competitions on roads opened to the traffic To maintain your bike in efficient perfect conditions and above all the brake system WARNING IMPORTANT The brake performances reduce on wet ground so in
11. e chain falls from the smaller to the bigger gear 54 SHOCKBLAZE The screws are originally adjusted by the producer and cannot be modified during the normal use so the comple te front and rear derailleur adjustment has to be done by the dealer WARNING IMPORTANT For the adjustment and maintenance of the shifts you have to contact exclusively your dealer as this operation is done by specialized personnel using specific equipments CHAIN AND CASSETTE SPROCKET Also the chain and the cassette sprocket are subject to wear and tear You can increase the life of these two com ponents if you clean constantly and carefully lubricate them accurately and use speeds making the chain slid straight When the distance covered is between 1500 and 3000 Km the chain will be normally worn Over this distan ce it is necessary to replace the chain in order to avoid to compromise and damage other parts such as crown and gears To check the wear limit of the chain you can raise with your fingers the chain of the bigger crown wheel if you can raise it a lot it means that it is too lengthened and it is better to replace it For a more accurate check of your chain and cassette sprocket and for a possible change of these parts it is better to contact your dealer WARNING IMPORTANT If the chain is not well tightened or is too worn it could bro ken with dangerous effects FRAME AND FORK The frame and fork can damage showing cracks buck
12. find all the instructions for the pedals adjustment WARNING IMPORTANT Always check if the pedals are well and correctly fastened Follow carefully the instructions to avoid to damage the pedals and the crank thread and check the wear limit of the shoe plates AFTER USING YOUR SHOCKBLAZE BICYCLE A correct and periodical cleaning of your bicycle guarantee you an excellent functioning After riding you have to protect your bicycle from sun rain and snow the atmospheric agents could corrode the metal parts while the sun could fade the paint and damage the plastic rubber parts If your bicycle will be unused for a long period it is better to clean and lubricate if before You can protect the frame using a suitable polishing pro duct Keep your bicycle lifted from the ground with the tyres half blown up It is important to place the bicycle far from electrical motors as the ozone wears rubber and paint out 60 SHOCKBLAZE esa MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION N We suggest a periodical maintenance of your bicycle to get always the best performances and guarantee your safety Book right now your first check by the dealer After two months from the purchase date or anyway after riding 200 400 Km it is necessary to do a first check as the running in is finished and your bicycle should be already settled This will allow you to monitor for the first time the functional characters of your bicycle and will assure you future long lasting
13. g your bicycle you have to check it carefully and if you have any doubt or problem please con tact immediately your dealer WHEELS To make sure that the wheels are centered you have to check if the rim of each wheel turns between the brake pads If the rim is not centered or swayed up and down it is necessary to contact your dealer for the assistance TYRES Check the pressure and verify if the recommeded parame ters indicated on the side tyre are respected For a safety use it is better to respect always the recommend ed pres sure 48 SHOCKBLAZE WARNING IMPORTANT Check the fixture or the position of the tyres particularly after long downhill routes Using your bike with the recom mended air pressure in the tyres ensures prolonged safety and lifetime BRAKING SYSTEM The brakes have to be checked when the bicycle is still Pull the levers of both brakes towards the handlebar ensu re that the levers do not reach touch the handlebar as this could release the brakes For hydraulic disc brakes it is not possible to pump with the brake lever If not we suggest you to contact your dealer It is very important to check frequently the wear limit of the brake pads If you have a coaster brake system you have to move the pedal backwards to be sure that the brake starts working rotating less than 60 degrees WARNING IMPORTANT The maintenance of the brake system is fundamental to avoid serious consequences due to a loss of your b
14. hile if you backpedal or change the gears when you are stopped you could damage your bicycle KE Fig 17 NO I J i lt Fig 16 HHOCKBLAZE 53 Use and instructions book FRONT AND REAR DERAILLEUR ADJUSTMENT To adjust the front and rear derailleur you have to keep your bicycle raised from the ground in order to allow to drive the gears and the shift system keeping the bicycle still If the gear change operation is not perfect adjust the ten sion of the cable through the regulator put on the cable joint of the rear derailleur Fig 18 or on the handlebar control Fig 20 To get an optimal adjustment you have to throw the shift lever and move the chain from the smaller gear to the second one then throw the shift lever enough to remove the play and adjust the regulation bolt until the chain touches the third gear release then the shift lever and if the chain still scrapes against the third gear release the bolt clockwise a lit tle bit until it does not scratch any more After the adjustment check that the chain moves easily and with precision both when going up from the smaller to the bigger gear and when going down Move the handlebar Fig 20 or the cable clamp shift control to adjust the cable tension of the front derailleur The front and rear oscillation field is bounded by the limit switch screws Fig 19 in order to avoid th
15. icycle control HANDLEBAR AND STEM The handlebar and the stem have to be checked to find possible effort marks splits cracks bucklings dents In this case the damaged component has to be replaced SUSPENSIONS The suspensions have to be adapted to the way of riding They have never reach the limit switch to be too compres sed to have a suspension movement or to be blocked due to a technical problem Your bicycle will run differently according to the suspens ion functioning when working under strain For this reas on they have to be well adjusted For your reference there is a specific using manual only for the suspensions SHOCKBLAZE 49 Use and instructions book BEFORE RIDING CHECK THE STAND POSITION THAT HAS TO BE CONPLETED RAISED BRAKE SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT Our bicycles are equipped with four different brake systems Disc brake fig 9 Caliper brake fig 10 V Brake fig 11 Coaster brake When adjusting the Caliper or V brake system you have to keep a distance of 1 2 mm between the brake pad and the rim side fig 10 11 In the rest position the brake pad has not to touch the rim while when braking the two pads have to touch the rim at the same time but without touching the tyre a bh 4 FIXING CALIPER BOLT 209 90 ADAPTOR J C 6909 To adjust your brake system you have to work on the regi ster screw that has different positions according to the brake
16. ings splits dents To avoid any failure you have to check these two parts periodically and carefully Never clean your bicycle using corrosive chemicals or solvent as these substances can damage the paint Just use water and a delicate cleansing agent or a soft cloth dampened with a degreasing substance not aggressive for your paint SHOCKBLAZE 55 Use and instructions book Never use high pressure water jets when washing your bicycle if the water penetrates into the bearings they could be damaged and loose their qualities The suspended forks have to be lubricated periodically in order to guarantee a good performance and a long lasting life The spring or elastomer forks do not need any particu lar maintenance while for the hydraulic or air ones you have to follow the manual supplied by the producer very carefully WARNING IMPORTANT Never modify the frame and fork If so the producer war ranty will not be valid any more and the bicycle use could become dangerous HANDLEBAR STEERING To allow rotatory motions the fork and the handlebar are integrated by a set of caps and bearings called headset The headset is subjected to the impact stress coming from the road surface this could cause a slackening and if not promptly adjusted this can damage the bearings and make the use of your bicycle dangerous To check if the headset is loose you have to block the front wheel using the brake and move your bicycle back and forth If it
17. irls jumps and crashes that could damage the frame Stuntriding downhill competitions and other off road races are forbidden PROPER USE Before buying a bicycle you have to take into consideration which is the use you will do of it as each product is desi gned and produced accordingly The safety tests consider a max weight of 120 Kgs for adults and 60 Kgs for children that is the addition of bicy cle rider and luggage weight The max allowed luggage weight is specified on the carrier SHOCKBLAZE 47 Use and instructions book TYPE OF BIKE TYPE OF JOURNEY DISTANCE COVERED Asphalted road and pav Sporting long distance RACING BIKE Specific clothing is required Asphalted road and pav Sporting and tourist HIGH VELOCITY road medium distance Asphalted road and pav Sporting and tourist HIGH VELOCITY hybrid K and long distance TREKKING Asphalted road and pav Sporting short and white road paths medium distance MTB Asphalted road and pav Sporting technical short off route simple path paths and medium distance FULL SUSPENSION Asphalted road and pav Sporting city tourist short WARNING within this off route simple path and medium distance range there are specific rough paths paths models for jumping acro batics downhill and other extreme riding with specific features For more informa tion ask your dealer 0 Is CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS Every time before usin
18. oints while the customer is responsable for the following defects and damages a damages and breakages during transport b accident c improper use of the product d through neglect e normal deterioration f repair and tampering by unauthorized personnel All the electrical equipments the glasses the lamps and those parts already repla ced under guarantee are excluded from the warranty As far as the painting SHOCKBLAZE 67 Use and instructions book is concerned corroding substances cause an early deterioration of the war nish especially around the bottleholder and slide area the flaws and defects of this sort will be considered due to negligence and therefore they are not covered by this warranty 6 Maxtec LTD is empowered according to this warranty to replace frames forks and original components with frames forks and components of the same quality and price of other models when the original ones are not avai lable at the moment the warranty is made valid 7 The repairs or the replacement of defective parts can be done by ShockBlaze premises by the dealer or by the customer according to Shockblaze decision At all events the transport costs and risks will be charged to the customer as well as labour costs In no way can one proce ed to the resolution of the contract and to the compesation of the damage for the non functioning of the equipment or due to any delays in the repla cement of the defective parts 8 Maxte
19. per minute The front and rear derailleur that allow you to change the speed moving the chain from a gear to another is the most used one There are other types of shifts and each one is right for a specific use 1 Race shifts Shimano STI and Campagnolo Ergo power Fig 12 2 MTB Sports shifts Rapidfire with levers driven by forefinger and thumb Fig 13 and Dual Control with levers that control at the same time derailleur and braking functions Fig 14 3 MTB trekking city shifts Twist shift with handlebar twist grips Fig 15 To change the speed Fig 17 move lever A to position 1 if you wish to move from a smal ler to a bigger gear but 1 posi tion only Move to position 2 or 3 to change at the same time 2 3 positions Press lever B once to move from a bigger to a smaller gear The levers will always assume the initial position Fig 13 Fig 14 Fig 15 52 SHOCKBLAZE when you release them N WARNING Initial lever A position IMPORTANT We suggest to avoid always the following combinations as the chain would be out of line and could encounter friction small front gear with rear small one or big front gear with big rear one Fig 16 In any moment you can find and adapt the speed according to your requirements When changing the gears you have to pedal only forward and smoothly If you pedal with strength the chain could slide and wear very soon w
20. seat post e Check if brakepads and rims are worn out e Check of disc brake according to enclosed ser vice manual e Check of suspension fork according to enclosed service manual e Check of shifters and derailleurs incl cables Retailer stamp SHOCKBLAZE TT NOTES SHOCKBLA ZE SHOCKBLAZ WWW 8s feo Gk blaze Cc oom 8 gusella adv com 1 Goliamokonarsko Shosse Str 4027 Plovdiv Bulgaria tel 359 32 921 909 fax 359 32 921 921 info maxtecbike eu www maxtecbike eu a part of the group IMIR ROT
21. system installed IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW that you can tumble if the brake pads touch the tyre or enter among the rims when braking For the mechanical disc brakes the distance between the 50 SHOCKBLAZE brake pads has to be adjusted 0 2 0 4 mm working on the relevant screws The hydraulic brakes are adjusted automatically WARNING IMPORTANT For the best performance the brake pads have to reach the minimum wear Do not touch the discs when you stop as they overheat when working It is fundamental to repair immediately the brake system if broken one brake only is not enough for a safety brake performance Particularly you have to check frequently slides pads and cables Also check if they are well greased Replace them immediately if they show frayed or lengthened spirals they are curved at the ends rusty or worn To replace the pads you have to release the closing bolt g Tension Tension regulation regulation screw recovery screw recovery spring N 7 FT 4 Ss e d Fig 11 remove the pad and replace it Check that the pads are well fixed with 5 8 Nm FRONT REAR DERAILLEUR With the front and rear derailleur you can choose the gear you prefer and keep a regular and optimal rhythm in every route according to your physical conditions and training SHOCKBLAZE 51 Use and instructions book You will find the perfect rhythm by a ratio of 60 and 90 pedal rpm revolutions
22. the bike e Check of handle bar stem saddle rails and seat post Check if brakepads and wheel are worn out e Check of disc brake according to enclosed service manual e Check of suspension fork according to enclo sed service manual Check of shifters and derailleurs incl cables Date of review Retailer stamp SHOCKBLAZE 73 Use and instructions book SHOCKBLAZE SERVICE PLAN Km 3 000 or 2 ye Model Annual service to be done e Check of shock mounts incl lubricating the Year bushings Size e Check of swingarm pivot incl axle and mounts Frame e Check of rear shock according to the enclosed shock manual Date of purchase e Check of hubs Check of all screws of the bike e Check of handle bar stem and seat post e Check if brakepads and rims are worn out e Check of disc brake according to enclosed ser vice manual e Check of suspension fork according to enclosed service manual e Check of shifters and derailleurs incl cables Date of review Retailer stamp 74 SHOCKBLAZE ENGLISH 3 SHOCKBLAZE SERVICE PLAN Km 6 000 or 3 year Annual service to be done Model Year Size Frame Date of purchase Date of review e Check of shock mounts incl lubricating the bushings e Check of swingarm pivot incl axle and mounts e Check of rear shock according to the enclosed shock manual e Check of hubs e Check of all screws of the bike
23. this case please consider that the braking distance will be longer Do not carry passengers on your bicycle if not adequate ly equipped and check in advance if this is admitted by the local government law Indicate in advance when changing direction using your right left arm accordingly Keep both your hands on the handlebar except when tur ning right or left BY NIGHT When using your bike by night you have to take particular precautions to guarantee safety You need an independent lightening system and properly mounted reflectors in respect of your country rules Ride as near to the road side as possible OFF ROAD When riding your bike downhill please take care of Wearing an approved safety helmet reducing the speed and risks 46 SHOCKBLAZE Braking well in advance gradually to avoid falling and losing your bicycle control consider that going down hill there is a decreased grip of the tyres Replacing immediately any bicycle components that are damaged Making sure that your bicycle is in good overall conditions and providing for maintenance if necessary WARNING IMPORTANT The designing of this bicycle takes into consideration also a Strained use of it Anyway for your and other people safe ty it is better to avoid exceeding the mechanical and physi cal limits You have to carefully evaluate the route and the obstacles you will face in order to avoid a misuse of your bicycle avoi ding wh
24. ts adjustment and Once a year lubrication Head set Grease for bearings Once a year Pedals Check and lubrication Grease for bearings Every 3 months Seat post Check and lubrication Grease with low Once a year viscosity Light devices Reflectors Check and cleaning Damp cloth Every time you ride Bolts and nuts Check the clampings E Once a month BOLTS AND NUTS FASTENING AN In the maintenance program we suggest you to check periodically if the screws that are subject to loosen are well fastened or not This check has to be done using a dyna mometric key that automatically takes off when the optimal fastening couples are reached The fastening measurement couples we suggest are expressed in Newton metre Every damaged or lost part has to be replaced immediately 62 SHOCKBLAZE ENGLISH COMPONENTS TIGHTENING Crank screw Nm 34 44 Handlebar brake lever screw Nm 6 8 Automatic pedal studs screw Nm 5 8 Clamp stem M6 Nm 12 14 Clamp stem M8 Nm 4 18 Pedals Nm 34 40 5 WARRANTY N Your bicycle is guaranteed free from working or material defects for a period of 24 months from the real date of deli very to the customer A check within the first 500 Km or after 4 months from the purchase date a complete maintenance at least once a year and a correct use of your bicycle are in any case essential requirements for the warranty Warranty means free of charge repair or replacement of the inefficient parts d
25. ue to a manufacturing defect verified and recognized by the producer SHOCKBLAZE 63 Use and instructions book The purchaser right of cancel the contract ask for damages refund or for a price reduction are out of the question Manpower transport and other costs originating from defects are not covered by the warranty To enjoy the use of the warranty you have to contact exclu sively your dealer and ask him for the assistance showing the purchase receipt The warranty cannot be transferred and is valid only for the first purchaser The producer is exempt from any responsibility or obliga tion coming from accidents occurred to persons or things while using the bicycle unless otherwise provided for by law mandatory rules The producer himself is the only person in charge to deter mine if the defect is covered by the warranty or not REPAIR TIME WITHIN THIRTY 30 DAYS AN The product that is recognized by the producer as a defec tive product will be repaired or replaced accord ing to his evaluation free of charge within thirty 80 days from the receipt date RESTRICTIONS The present warranty does not cover the products from damages due to inaccurate use tampering careless ness lack of maintenance accidents corrosion use of not original spare parts normal wear and deterioration alterations or repairs to the frame components and bicy cle functioning stunts or competitions 64 SHOCKBLAZE COMPLIANCES
26. y doubt about the status of the wheels con tact your dealer to get assistance WARNING IMPORTANT Dirt or grease make the brake inefficient So be sure that the rim brake surfaces are clean If not wash them using soap and water and then give them a rinse or use a soft cloth dampened with a delicate degreasing substance sui table for paint PEDALS assembling instructions The pedal marked with the letter R has to be screwed clockwise on the right crank while the pedal marked with the letter L has to be screwed anticlockwise on the left crank The pedals have to be hard fastened using the right key Start screwing by hand and then fasten very hard using the key with 35 40 Nm Turn and move the pedals right and left and up and down using your hands to be sure that the pedal bearings are efficient If the bearings are too loosen or too rigid contact your dealer Fig 25 for the technical assistance It is necessary to wear special shoes equipped with shoe plates in order to block your feet on the pedals directly through a locking system Fig 25 In this case insert the front side of the shoe plate in the front side of the pedal and press down to fix your foot on the SHOCKBLAZE 59 Use and instructions book pedal To remove it turn your heel sideway All the screws have to be well tightened if one plate only is loosen it is almost impossible to get down from your bicy cle Into the producer manual you will
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