Instructions / Assembly

6 Maintenance
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LUBRICATION SCHEDULE
Note: Thefrequencyofmaintenanceshouldincreasewithuseinwetordustycondions.Donotoverlubricate.Removeexcess
lubricanttopreventdirtbuildup.Never useadegreasertolubricateyourchains(WD-40®).
Component Lubricant Method
Weekly
Chains Chainlubeorlightoil Brushonorsquirt
Brakecalipers Oil Threedropsfromoilcan
Brakelevers Oil Twodropsfromoilcan
Freewheel Oil Twodropsfromoilcan
DerailleurSystems Lightoilorgrease Allpivotpointsshouldbelubricated(moreoeninseverelyrainy
ormuddycondions).Wipeoanyexcessoil.
Brakecables Lithiumbasedgrease Removecablefromcasing.Greaseenrelength.Wipeoexcess
lubricaonfromothersurfaces.
Brakeleverandcaliperpivotpoints Lightoil Twotothreedropsfromoilcan
Shiingcables Thinlayerofgrease Cleanandgrease
Yearly
Boombracket Lithiumbasedgrease Disassemble
Pedals Lithiumbasedgrease Disassemble
Wheelbearings Lithiumbasedgrease Disassemble
Headset Lithiumbasedgrease Disassemble
Seatstem Lithiumbasedgrease Disassemble
Pedals:thatcanbedisassembled Seebicyclemechanicformaintenance.