Operation Manual

GHOST-BIKES
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NOTE:
About 65% of the total braking power is provided by the front brake.
Maximum braking power is reached by simultaneously pressing both levers.
1. Pull the lever towards the handlebar to actuate the brake.
8.6 Operating the clamping systems for wheels and the saddle post
WARNING Danger from falls and accidents
WARNING Danger from falls and accidents. If the wheels and saddle post are not correctly mounted,
these parts can become loose and as a result lead to dangerous riding situations, falls and acci-
dents.
Comply with the following description.
Practise the operation of the quick-release axle and/or thru axle several times and regularly.
The opening and closing of screw-nut clampings on wheels may only be performed by a specialist
workshop.
If after installation you are not sure whether your front wheel and/or the saddle post have been cor-
rectly mounted, do not use your bike and consult your specialist bicycle dealer.
8.6.1 Opening and closing the quick-release axle on the wheel
1 Axle
2 Nut
3 Lever
4 Spring
8.6.1.1 Opening the quick-release axle
1. Press the lever away from the hub.
2. Turn the screw nut in an anti-clockwise direction until the wheel can be pulled out of the frame or front
forks without great effort.