Service manual

CHK
ADJ
3-32
WARNING
New tires have a relatively low grip on the
road surface until they have been slightly
worn.
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Align the mark with the valve installation
point.
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CHECKING AND TIGHTENING THE
SPOKES
The following procedure applies to all of the
spokes.
1. Check:
• spoke
Bends / damage → Replace.
Loose → Tighten.
Tap the spokes with a screwdriver.
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A tight spoke will emit a clear, ringing tone; a
loose spoke will sound flat.
2. Tighten:
• spoke (with a spoke wrench )
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Be sure to tighten the spokes before and after
break-in. After a practice or a race check
spokes for looseness.
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LUBRICATING THE LEVERS AND PEDALS
Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the levers and pedals.
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LUBRICATING THE REAR SUSPENSION
Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the rear suspension.
3 Nm (0.3 m•kg, 2.2 ft•lb)
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
Recommended lubricant
Molybdenum disulfide grease
CHECKING THE TIRES / CHECKING AND TIGHTENING THE SPOKES /
LUBRICATING THE LEVERS AND PEDALS /
LUBRICATING THE REAR SUSPENSION