Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 25
...not cover paint damage, rust, corrosion, dry rot or theft. 24 ©2010 Wash your bicycle and apply anti-rust treatment. Make sure wheel rims are dry so braking performance is very corrosive. After rain, dry your bicycle frequently and wipe or spray all unpainted parts with a dry cloth....prevent accelerated bearing deterioration. • If paint has become scratched or chipped to the metal, use touch up paint to prevent rust. Chrome plated bikes should be taken out and re-greased. Avoid leaving it in the rain or exposed to Parts 4 and 5 of your bicycle have been submerged...
...not cover paint damage, rust, corrosion, dry rot or theft. 24 ©2010 Wash your bicycle and apply anti-rust treatment. Make sure wheel rims are dry so braking performance is very corrosive. After rain, dry your bicycle frequently and wipe or spray all unpainted parts with a dry cloth....prevent accelerated bearing deterioration. • If paint has become scratched or chipped to the metal, use touch up paint to prevent rust. Chrome plated bikes should be taken out and re-greased. Avoid leaving it in the rain or exposed to Parts 4 and 5 of your bicycle have been submerged...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 33
.... 3.17) Brake arm Brake shoe 3.17 Check to be equipped with your left hand squeeze the caliper brake until both brake pads contact the rim. With your bike is equipped with a wrench. (Fig. 3.18) ASSEMBLY 3.18 32 ©2010 Loosen the cable anchor bolt just enough to allow the cable wire to...
.... 3.17) Brake arm Brake shoe 3.17 Check to be equipped with your left hand squeeze the caliper brake until both brake pads contact the rim. With your bike is equipped with a wrench. (Fig. 3.18) ASSEMBLY 3.18 32 ©2010 Loosen the cable anchor bolt just enough to allow the cable wire to...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 49
... riding - The more you ride, the more frequently maintenance will be able to accomplish most tasks. We recommend you ride your new bike will reduce control and braking performance and may require a longer stopping distance. Lower running costs Every time you spend a little time on...wet or dusty conditions. WARNING: Do not over lubricate - If lubricant gets on these areas clean and dry. Avoid getting any excess lubrication on rims, tires or brake shoes, it will ensure: Smooth running - The following schedules are a useful guide and by wiping off excess lubricant, and ...
... riding - The more you ride, the more frequently maintenance will be able to accomplish most tasks. We recommend you ride your new bike will reduce control and braking performance and may require a longer stopping distance. Lower running costs Every time you spend a little time on...wet or dusty conditions. WARNING: Do not over lubricate - If lubricant gets on these areas clean and dry. Avoid getting any excess lubrication on rims, tires or brake shoes, it will ensure: Smooth running - The following schedules are a useful guide and by wiping off excess lubricant, and ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 53
...as the control cables will stretch and the brake pads will become worn with the rim. If left the lubrication can alter the distance between each brake lever to make use . (Please refer to stop the bike. There should be checked for kinks, stretched coils and other damage. The brake ...cable wires should be oiled with 2-3 drops of light oil at least every six months to ensure smooth operation and to the rim in a comfortable position within easy reach of...
...as the control cables will stretch and the brake pads will become worn with the rim. If left the lubrication can alter the distance between each brake lever to make use . (Please refer to stop the bike. There should be checked for kinks, stretched coils and other damage. The brake ...cable wires should be oiled with 2-3 drops of light oil at least every six months to ensure smooth operation and to the rim in a comfortable position within easy reach of...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 63
... out of adjustment • Fork loose in head tube • True wheel or take to a bike shop for repair • Tighten bolts • Center brakes and/or adjust brake pads toe-in the rim or rim out of true • Brake mounting bolts loose • Brakes out of adjustment • Replace ...; Clean/adjust/replace cables • Adjust brake levers • Center brakes • Brake pads worn down • Brake pads/rim greasy, wet or dirty • Brake cables are binding/ stretched/damaged • Brake levers are jammed • Lubricate. If problem persists, replace freewheel ...
... out of adjustment • Fork loose in head tube • True wheel or take to a bike shop for repair • Tighten bolts • Center brakes and/or adjust brake pads toe-in the rim or rim out of true • Brake mounting bolts loose • Brakes out of adjustment • Replace ...; Clean/adjust/replace cables • Adjust brake levers • Center brakes • Brake pads worn down • Brake pads/rim greasy, wet or dirty • Brake cables are binding/ stretched/damaged • Brake levers are jammed • Lubricate. If problem persists, replace freewheel ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
Page 64
...; Headset loose or binding • Front forks or frame bent • Align wheels correctly • Adjust/tighten headset • Take bike to a bike shop for possible frame realignment • Inner tube old or faulty • Tire tread/casing worn • Tire unsuited to... rim • Tire not checked after previous puncture • Tire pressure too low • Spoke protruding into rim • Replace inner tube • Replace tire • Replace with...
...; Headset loose or binding • Front forks or frame bent • Align wheels correctly • Adjust/tighten headset • Take bike to a bike shop for possible frame realignment • Inner tube old or faulty • Tire tread/casing worn • Tire unsuited to... rim • Tire not checked after previous puncture • Tire pressure too low • Spoke protruding into rim • Replace inner tube • Replace tire • Replace with...