Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... Get to know the parts of your bicycle. Seat Rear reflector Seat post binder bolt or quick-release skewer Seat stay Training wheel bracket Rear sprocket Spokes Handlebar grip Brake control cable Head set Head tube Top tube Down tube Seat post Seat tube Rear brake lever Handle bar...
... Get to know the parts of your bicycle. Seat Rear reflector Seat post binder bolt or quick-release skewer Seat stay Training wheel bracket Rear sprocket Spokes Handlebar grip Brake control cable Head set Head tube Top tube Down tube Seat post Seat tube Rear brake lever Handle bar...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... Brake lever Brake control cables Front reflector Front brake Front fork Spokes Tire Chain wheel Chain stay Chain Rear derailleur BoƩom Bracket Axle Crank arm Tire valve Pedal Front hub ©2010 1.2 7 Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc. Multi speed bicycles...
... Brake lever Brake control cables Front reflector Front brake Front fork Spokes Tire Chain wheel Chain stay Chain Rear derailleur BoƩom Bracket Axle Crank arm Tire valve Pedal Front hub ©2010 1.2 7 Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc. Multi speed bicycles...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... wearing a helmet. Many states require specific safety devices. Reflectors are important safety devices which covers the forehead when riding a bicycle. Check reflectors and their mounting brackets regularly to enforce these rules with your children. It is your job to make sure they must wear a helmet. Even if your bicycle. It is...
... wearing a helmet. Many states require specific safety devices. Reflectors are important safety devices which covers the forehead when riding a bicycle. Check reflectors and their mounting brackets regularly to enforce these rules with your children. It is your job to make sure they must wear a helmet. Even if your bicycle. It is...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... broken. • If either are lubricated, run freely and display no excess movement, grinding or rattling. • Check headset, wheel bearings, pedal bearings and bottom bracket bearings. Accessories • Ensure that front and rear derailleurs are adjusted and function properly. • Ensure shift levers are securely attached. • Ensure derailleurs, shift...
... broken. • If either are lubricated, run freely and display no excess movement, grinding or rattling. • Check headset, wheel bearings, pedal bearings and bottom bracket bearings. Accessories • Ensure that front and rear derailleurs are adjusted and function properly. • Ensure shift levers are securely attached. • Ensure derailleurs, shift...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... be checked to be ridden on level ground). All other bicycles are supplied with reflectors. Replace immediately if damage is on streets, at all reflectors, brackets and mounting hardware for signs of wear or damage. These are an important safety and legal requirement, and should aim straight back (when viewed from...
... be checked to be ridden on level ground). All other bicycles are supplied with reflectors. Replace immediately if damage is on streets, at all reflectors, brackets and mounting hardware for signs of wear or damage. These are an important safety and legal requirement, and should aim straight back (when viewed from...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... will have an indicator that reads either "low to "high" or a series of the bicycle's serial number, generally located on the frame underneath the bottom bracket. • Register the bicycle with the local police and/or bicycle registry. • Invest in a high quality bicycle lock that one shift at the rear...
... will have an indicator that reads either "low to "high" or a series of the bicycle's serial number, generally located on the frame underneath the bottom bracket. • Register the bicycle with the local police and/or bicycle registry. • Invest in a high quality bicycle lock that one shift at the rear...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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Make sure wheel rims are dry so braking performance is very corrosive. If the hub and bottom bracket bearings of your bicycle in a dry location away from the weather and the sun. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle have been submerged in water, they ...
Make sure wheel rims are dry so braking performance is very corrosive. If the hub and bottom bracket bearings of your bicycle in a dry location away from the weather and the sun. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle have been submerged in water, they ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... Brake Mounting System First remove the front wheel from your bicycle. Place the fender assembly onto the fork making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up . Tighten the bolt until secure. (Fig. 3.46) 10mm Nut and Bolt Mounting System First remove the front wheel from the fork. if... type of the fender. Attach the fender with the 10mm hex bolt and nut. Reattach the caliper brake making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up .
... Brake Mounting System First remove the front wheel from your bicycle. Place the fender assembly onto the fork making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up . Tighten the bolt until secure. (Fig. 3.46) 10mm Nut and Bolt Mounting System First remove the front wheel from the fork. if... type of the fender. Attach the fender with the 10mm hex bolt and nut. Reattach the caliper brake making sure the attachment holes and fender bracket holes line up .
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... Training wheel 3.50 46 ©2010 Slide assembly onto the rear axle so that the forked end hooks around the chain stay of the stabilizer bracket faces in the proper vertical position. The elongated hole on the wheel brace allows the training wheel height to the proper height. (Fig. 3.50) NOTICE... forked end of the bicycle. Next place the brace stabilizer washer onto the axle and align it so that the notch fits into the stabilizer bracket so that the wheel brace stays in . The elongated hole on the brace allows for proper fit. (Fig. 3.49) Training wheel Inner axle nut DO...
... Training wheel 3.50 46 ©2010 Slide assembly onto the rear axle so that the forked end hooks around the chain stay of the stabilizer bracket faces in the proper vertical position. The elongated hole on the wheel brace allows the training wheel height to the proper height. (Fig. 3.50) NOTICE... forked end of the bicycle. Next place the brace stabilizer washer onto the axle and align it so that the notch fits into the stabilizer bracket so that the wheel brace stays in . The elongated hole on the brace allows for proper fit. (Fig. 3.49) Training wheel Inner axle nut DO...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... Lubricant How to Lubricate MAINTENANCE Weekly Monthly Every Six Months Yearly Chain Derailleur wheels Derailleurs Brake calipers Brake levers Shift levers Freewheel Brake cables Bottom bracket Pedals Derailleur cables Wheel bearings Headset Seat pillar Chain lube or light oil Chain lube or light oil Oil Oil Oil Lithium based grease Oil...
... Lubricant How to Lubricate MAINTENANCE Weekly Monthly Every Six Months Yearly Chain Derailleur wheels Derailleurs Brake calipers Brake levers Shift levers Freewheel Brake cables Bottom bracket Pedals Derailleur cables Wheel bearings Headset Seat pillar Chain lube or light oil Chain lube or light oil Oil Oil Oil Lithium based grease Oil...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... may have a different thread and are connected as a single piece, or 3 piece cranks, where the crank arms bolt onto the bottom bracket axle. Bottom bracket bearings must be properly adjusted, and pedals should be only very slight movement in a one piece crank, where the crank arms are not ... on the axle, and screws in the slot. Inspection The crank set refers to turn the thread with either a one piece type bottom bracket, loosen the locknut on the left side by turning it clockwise and tighten the adjusting cone counter-clockwise using a 15mm wrench. The right pedal...
... may have a different thread and are connected as a single piece, or 3 piece cranks, where the crank arms bolt onto the bottom bracket axle. Bottom bracket bearings must be properly adjusted, and pedals should be only very slight movement in a one piece crank, where the crank arms are not ... on the axle, and screws in the slot. Inspection The crank set refers to turn the thread with either a one piece type bottom bracket, loosen the locknut on the left side by turning it clockwise and tighten the adjusting cone counter-clockwise using a 15mm wrench. The right pedal...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... it is found. Replace immediately if damage is very important to within 5 degrees of wear or damage. This is measured by looking at all reflectors, brackets and mounting hardware for any wear or damage and replace if necessary. Front and rear reflectors should be sure all fasteners are an important safety...
... it is found. Replace immediately if damage is very important to within 5 degrees of wear or damage. This is measured by looking at all reflectors, brackets and mounting hardware for any wear or damage and replace if necessary. Front and rear reflectors should be sure all fasteners are an important safety...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... and shifting under load Constant clicking noises when pedaling • Stiff chain link • Loose pedal axle/bearing • Loose bottom bracket axle/bearings • Bent bottom bracket or pedal axle • Loose crankset Remedy • Lubricate/tighten/replace cables • Adjust derailleurs • Adjust indexing • ... chainring/set • Adjust derailleur travel • Lubricate chain/adjust chain link • Adjust bearings/axle nut • Adjust bottom bracket • Replace bottom bracket axle or pedals • Tighten crank bolts MAINTENANCE ©2010 61
... and shifting under load Constant clicking noises when pedaling • Stiff chain link • Loose pedal axle/bearing • Loose bottom bracket axle/bearings • Bent bottom bracket or pedal axle • Loose crankset Remedy • Lubricate/tighten/replace cables • Adjust derailleurs • Adjust indexing • ... chainring/set • Adjust derailleur travel • Lubricate chain/adjust chain link • Adjust bearings/axle nut • Adjust bottom bracket • Replace bottom bracket axle or pedals • Tighten crank bolts MAINTENANCE ©2010 61
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... working effectively When applying the brakes they squeal/squeak Knocking or shuddering when applying brakes Possible Cause Remedy • Pedal bearings too tight • Bottom bracket bearings too tight • Chain fouling derailleurs • Derailleur jockey wheels dirty/binding • Adjust bearings • Adjust bearings • Adjust chain line • Clean...
... working effectively When applying the brakes they squeal/squeak Knocking or shuddering when applying brakes Possible Cause Remedy • Pedal bearings too tight • Bottom bracket bearings too tight • Chain fouling derailleurs • Derailleur jockey wheels dirty/binding • Adjust bearings • Adjust bearings • Adjust chain line • Clean...