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2.2 Please consult your dealer
NOTE:
Even after providing advice and carrying out the fi nal assembly, your bike dealer is still very important to you.
He or she is your contact person for all types of servicing and maintenance, conversions and repairs. Please
contact your specialist bicycle dealer if you have any questions concerning your bike.
2.3 Use your bike for its intended purpose
If you do not use your bike in accordance with the designated purpose this may result in dangerous
riding situations, falls and accidents.
You should always use your bike as described in this user manual and any additional documentation
that you may have.
2.3.1 What work may you carry out yourself on your bike?
Faults caused by incorrectly performed work to your bike may damage the bike and impair its opera-
tional safety. This can lead to dangerous riding situations, falls and accidents.
• You may only carry out work to your bike which is described as such in this user manual and for
which you have the appropriate tools.
• Do not change the properties of individual components of your bike.
• All other work may only be performed by a qualifi ed specialist bicycle dealer.
2.3.2 What must you bear in mind when retrofi tting accessories and carrying out conversions?
The retrofi tting of accessories and performance of conversions which are not permitted for your bike
may damage your bike and impair its operational safety. This can lead to dangerous riding situations,
falls and accidents.
• You should never retrofi t your bike or carry out any conversions yourself.
• Always select the accessories and modifi cation parts together with a specialist bicycle dealer. The
following accessories can be retrofi tted:
– Click pedals
– Bicycle computer
– Bottle holder (only if mounting possibility is available)
– Equipment for riding the bike on public roads and paths in accordance with the regulations in force in your
country (only if mounting possibilities are available)
– Luggage rack (only if mounting possibility is available)
– Child seat if you are using a luggage rack which is authorised for a child seat. Please ask your specialist
bicycle dealer. He or she will be pleased to advise you.
– Saddlebags if you are using a luggage rack which is authorised for saddlebags. Please ask your special-
ist bicycle dealer. He or she will be pleased to advise you.