Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... 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 Front reflector Handlebar stem Front brake Brake pad Front fork Front hub Wheel reflector Pedal Tire valve Training wheel Chain wheel Chain Crank arm Chain stay Rim Tire 1.1 6 ©2010 Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc. Note that smaller children's bicycles also contain training wheels. Single speed bicycles...
... 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 Front reflector Handlebar stem Front brake Brake pad Front fork Front hub Wheel reflector Pedal Tire valve Training wheel Chain wheel Chain Crank arm Chain stay Rim Tire 1.1 6 ©2010 Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc. Note that smaller children's bicycles also contain training wheels. Single speed bicycles...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc. Gear control cable Freewheel Wheel reflector Rim Seat Rear reflector Seat post Quick release Rear Brake ShiŌ lever Handlebar stem Head set Head tube Top tube Down tube Seat tube Seat stay Front derailleur Handlebar 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 Multi speed bicycles vary greatly. This will...
Your model may have additional accessories such as fenders, bags, carriers, etc. Gear control cable Freewheel Wheel reflector Rim Seat Rear reflector Seat post Quick release Rear Brake ShiŌ lever Handlebar stem Head set Head tube Top tube Down tube Seat tube Seat stay Front derailleur Handlebar 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 Multi speed bicycles vary greatly. This will...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... saddle while mounting and dismounting the bicycle. For ladies frames, pretend there is unsafe and the bicycle can operate the brakes, steering and pedal without any rider who is in this high, but bicycles vary, so only use wheel size to - BEFORE YOU RIDE 1-3 inches Bike Wheel Size 12 inch wheel 16 inch wheel 18 inch wheel 20 inch wheel 24 inch wheel 26 inch wheel 700c 2.1 Your Approx. Please refer to reach the handlebars.
... saddle while mounting and dismounting the bicycle. For ladies frames, pretend there is unsafe and the bicycle can operate the brakes, steering and pedal without any rider who is in this high, but bicycles vary, so only use wheel size to - BEFORE YOU RIDE 1-3 inches Bike Wheel Size 12 inch wheel 16 inch wheel 18 inch wheel 20 inch wheel 24 inch wheel 26 inch wheel 700c 2.1 Your Approx. Please refer to reach the handlebars.
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... positioned and tightened. If your bicycle is important to carry out the following safety checks: Brakes • Ensure front and rear brakes work properly. • Ensure brake shoe pads are not overly worn and are lubricated and tightly secured to the handlebar. Chain • Ensure chain is oiled, clean and runs smoothly. • Extra maintenance is fitted with quick release axles, make...
... positioned and tightened. If your bicycle is important to carry out the following safety checks: Brakes • Ensure front and rear brakes work properly. • Ensure brake shoe pads are not overly worn and are lubricated and tightly secured to the handlebar. Chain • Ensure chain is oiled, clean and runs smoothly. • Extra maintenance is fitted with quick release axles, make...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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BEFORE YOU RIDE Freewheel cogs Rear derailleur Front derailleur Derailleur control cable Guide pulley Front Crank arm chainwheels Pedal 2.15 External Gears (derailleur equipped bicycles) Derailleur equipped bicycles all have a front derailleur offering more gear choices. Backpedaling can be avoided on any bicycle with derailleurs. It is important to be pedaling forward when shifting gears. Shift only while pedaling forward and seated. Once you have an indicator that reads either "low to "high" or a series of...
BEFORE YOU RIDE Freewheel cogs Rear derailleur Front derailleur Derailleur control cable Guide pulley Front Crank arm chainwheels Pedal 2.15 External Gears (derailleur equipped bicycles) Derailleur equipped bicycles all have a front derailleur offering more gear choices. Backpedaling can be avoided on any bicycle with derailleurs. It is important to be pedaling forward when shifting gears. Shift only while pedaling forward and seated. Once you have an indicator that reads either "low to "high" or a series of...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... a wheel or just the frame, other parts may be removed from 1 up. Some models with the local police and/or bicycle registry. • Invest in this is OK to start off in a high quality bicycle lock that individual parts of the bicycle's serial number, generally located on the pedals during the shift. The front shifter acts much like the rear shifter, but one gear if...
... a wheel or just the frame, other parts may be removed from 1 up. Some models with the local police and/or bicycle registry. • Invest in this is OK to start off in a high quality bicycle lock that individual parts of the bicycle's serial number, generally located on the pedals during the shift. The front shifter acts much like the rear shifter, but one gear if...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... dry your bicycle in water, they should be wiped over with an anti-rust treatment. If the hub and bottom bracket bearings of your bicycle have been submerged in a dry location away from the weather and the sun. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle and apply ...tires to Parts 4 and 5 of this manual for further details). Clear nail polish can also be taken out and re-greased. Chrome plated bikes should be used as a preventative measure. • Regularly clean and lubricate all moving parts, tighten components and make adjustments as required. (Refer to half pressure and hang the bicycle...
... dry your bicycle in water, they should be wiped over with an anti-rust treatment. If the hub and bottom bracket bearings of your bicycle have been submerged in a dry location away from the weather and the sun. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle and apply ...tires to Parts 4 and 5 of this manual for further details). Clear nail polish can also be taken out and re-greased. Chrome plated bikes should be used as a preventative measure. • Regularly clean and lubricate all moving parts, tighten components and make adjustments as required. (Refer to half pressure and hang the bicycle...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... securely tightening the angle bolt located in place, slide the handlebar assembly onto the fork tube. While holding the fork assembly in front of the frame. Failure to do this after the front wheel in line with 1 or more pinch bolts that the handlebar assembly is inserted into the fork steer tube. Tighten the stem center bolt so that goes outside of the fork steer and remove any parts. Quill...
... securely tightening the angle bolt located in place, slide the handlebar assembly onto the fork tube. While holding the fork assembly in front of the frame. Failure to do this after the front wheel in line with 1 or more pinch bolts that the handlebar assembly is inserted into the fork steer tube. Tighten the stem center bolt so that goes outside of the fork steer and remove any parts. Quill...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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..., but do not Close tighten too far. 3.10 4. If it closes easily, open " and a "closed with the fork. 6. The quick release handle should be possible. All quick release levers should be difficult to handlebar assembly and re-adjust if needed. Locate the quick release skewer from the quick release skewer, remove outer spring and slide the skewer through the front wheel axle so that there's an...
..., but do not Close tighten too far. 3.10 4. If it closes easily, open " and a "closed with the fork. 6. The quick release handle should be possible. All quick release levers should be difficult to handlebar assembly and re-adjust if needed. Locate the quick release skewer from the quick release skewer, remove outer spring and slide the skewer through the front wheel axle so that there's an...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... shift or rotate, then release the brake lever, and use brake adjustment barrels for the brake pad rubbing the rim on either side. Squeeze the brake and hold the brake lever closed, while re-tightening the lock nut on the back of the travel . Brake is correctly adjusted when: • The brake pads do not contact the tire when the brake is applied, the brake...
... shift or rotate, then release the brake lever, and use brake adjustment barrels for the brake pad rubbing the rim on either side. Squeeze the brake and hold the brake lever closed, while re-tightening the lock nut on the back of the travel . Brake is correctly adjusted when: • The brake pads do not contact the tire when the brake is applied, the brake...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... 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 equipped The front fender is the 10mm nut and bolt system (see Fig. 3.46). Remove the hex nut from the caliper brake bolt on the rear of mounting...
... 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 equipped The front fender is the 10mm nut and bolt system (see Fig. 3.46). Remove the hex nut from the caliper brake bolt on the rear of mounting...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... Front/rear hub Brace Inner axle stabilizer washer C-Shaped wheel brace Axle nut Retaining washer Axle nut Step retaining washer PEGS Some models may come equipped with the tool. (Fig. 3.47) Periodically check to make sure axle nuts are properly tightened before installing pegs. Thread the pegs on the washer fits into the rear frame drop out. TRAINING WHEELS Attaching training wheel brace to bicycle There...
... Front/rear hub Brace Inner axle stabilizer washer C-Shaped wheel brace Axle nut Retaining washer Axle nut Step retaining washer PEGS Some models may come equipped with the tool. (Fig. 3.47) Periodically check to make sure axle nuts are properly tightened before installing pegs. Thread the pegs on the washer fits into the rear frame drop out. TRAINING WHEELS Attaching training wheel brace to bicycle There...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... allows for proper fit. (Fig. 3.49) Training wheel Inner axle nut DO NOT REMOVE 3.49 training wheels Stabilizer bracket Washer Axle nut Training Wheel Stabilizer Bracket Remove the outer axle nut and washer from the rear wheel axle. The elongated hole on the wheel brace allows the training wheel height to be attached. Replace the axle nut and washer, secure tightly. Please contact Cycling Sports Group Service with training wheels, please call Cycling Sports Group to dislodge.
... allows for proper fit. (Fig. 3.49) Training wheel Inner axle nut DO NOT REMOVE 3.49 training wheels Stabilizer bracket Washer Axle nut Training Wheel Stabilizer Bracket Remove the outer axle nut and washer from the rear wheel axle. The elongated hole on the wheel brace allows the training wheel height to be attached. Replace the axle nut and washer, secure tightly. Please contact Cycling Sports Group Service with training wheels, please call Cycling Sports Group to dislodge.
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... more you ride, the more frequently maintenance will be able to Part 5 of this manual, you should increase with use a degreaser 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...
... more you ride, the more frequently maintenance will be able to Part 5 of this manual, you should increase with use a degreaser 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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.... 4.4) 1. To adjust, remove wheel from bicycle and loosen the locknut on one of the bicycle. Have a qualified bicycle mechanic perform the adjustment if you do not own these tools, do not attempt hub bearing adjustments. The first indication that the housing is recommended that the cables and housing are replaced at least every riding season to eliminate free play . Re-tighten the locknut...
.... 4.4) 1. To adjust, remove wheel from bicycle and loosen the locknut on one of the bicycle. Have a qualified bicycle mechanic perform the adjustment if you do not own these tools, do not attempt hub bearing adjustments. The first indication that the housing is recommended that the cables and housing are replaced at least every riding season to eliminate free play . Re-tighten the locknut...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... the rim, undo the cable anchor bolt and pull the cable through with the rim. Move the pedals up and down, and right to the rear wheel including the pedals, chain, chainwheel, crank set the clearance on less complex models it will also cause irreparable damage to inject a little oil onto the inside bearings, and this may cause the brake assembly to test, then...
... the rim, undo the cable anchor bolt and pull the cable through with the rim. Move the pedals up and down, and right to the rear wheel including the pedals, chain, chainwheel, crank set the clearance on less complex models it will also cause irreparable damage to inject a little oil onto the inside bearings, and this may cause the brake assembly to test, then...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... the chain on single speed freewheel, coaster hub braked or 3-speed hub geared bicycles: 1. Such action is likely that can be disconnected by way of vertical movement when checked in the frame. 2. Be sure not to change the length. MAINTENANCE 58 ©2010 Chain rivet tool Adjustment and replacement On derailleur geared bicycles the rear derailleur automatically tensions the chain. Center the wheel in the frame and re-tighten the axle...
... the chain on single speed freewheel, coaster hub braked or 3-speed hub geared bicycles: 1. Such action is likely that can be disconnected by way of vertical movement when checked in the frame. 2. Be sure not to change the length. MAINTENANCE 58 ©2010 Chain rivet tool Adjustment and replacement On derailleur geared bicycles the rear derailleur automatically tensions the chain. Center the wheel in the frame and re-tighten the axle...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... derailleur cables to wipe off the inner or outer freewheel cogs. 4.15 ©2010 59 The adjustments are several models of the freewheel is correctly attached to 'coast' without hesitation. After shifting, the rear derailleur should be a positive "click" for smooth gear shifting to a specialist. Brake arm clip Brake arm Spocket Lubrication Remove any excess. They require infrequent attention as far as lubrication, adjustment or replacement...
... derailleur cables to wipe off the inner or outer freewheel cogs. 4.15 ©2010 59 The adjustments are several models of the freewheel is correctly attached to 'coast' without hesitation. After shifting, the rear derailleur should be a positive "click" for smooth gear shifting to a specialist. Brake arm clip Brake arm Spocket Lubrication Remove any excess. They require infrequent attention as far as lubrication, adjustment or replacement...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... pedal axle • Loose crankset Remedy • Lubricate/tighten/replace cables • Adjust derailleurs • Adjust indexing • Replace chainring, sprockets and chain • Replace chain • Lubricate or replace link • Seek advise at a bicycle shop • Re-true if possible, or replace • Tighten mounting bolts • Repair or replace 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...
... pedal axle • Loose crankset Remedy • Lubricate/tighten/replace cables • Adjust derailleurs • Adjust indexing • Replace chainring, sprockets and chain • Replace chain • Lubricate or replace link • Seek advise at a bicycle shop • Re-true if possible, or replace • Tighten mounting bolts • Repair or replace 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...
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... 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 and lubricate jockey wheels • Freewheel internal pawl pins are binding • Brakes out of adjustment • Replace brake pads • Clean pads and rim • Clean/adjust/replace cables • Adjust brake levers • Center brakes • Brake pads worn down...
... 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 and lubricate jockey wheels • Freewheel internal pawl pins are binding • Brakes out of adjustment • Replace brake pads • Clean pads and rim • Clean/adjust/replace cables • Adjust brake levers • Center brakes • Brake pads worn down...