Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... • Handlebar • Front Wheel • Saddle • Pedals • Adjustments • Final Check 4 MAINTENANCE ...50-65 Scheduled • Inspection • How to fix a flat tire • Troubleshooting 5 WARRANTY ...66-67 Take notice of this symbol throughout this manual and pay particular attention to the instructions blocked off and preceded by...
... • Handlebar • Front Wheel • Saddle • Pedals • Adjustments • Final Check 4 MAINTENANCE ...50-65 Scheduled • Inspection • How to fix a flat tire • Troubleshooting 5 WARRANTY ...66-67 Take notice of this symbol throughout this manual and pay particular attention to the instructions blocked off and preceded by...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... 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. PARTS IDENTIFICATION SINGLE SPEED BICYCLE...
... 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. PARTS IDENTIFICATION SINGLE SPEED BICYCLE...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... 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...
... 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...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...75 / 34 TOTAL (lbs/kg) 575 / 261 CHILD BIKE These bikes are designed to be ridden on a regular paved or smooth surface where tires may unitentionally lose ground contact." Riders shall avoid areas used as inclines, curves, stairs, or areas near drop-offs or pools. • Maximum... seat height of 68mm; To be ridden on a regular paved or smooth surface where tires may unitentionally lose ground contact." generally, bicycles with16" or 20" wheels, and kids' tricycles • No quick-release wheel fastening systems • ...
...75 / 34 TOTAL (lbs/kg) 575 / 261 CHILD BIKE These bikes are designed to be ridden on a regular paved or smooth surface where tires may unitentionally lose ground contact." Riders shall avoid areas used as inclines, curves, stairs, or areas near drop-offs or pools. • Maximum... seat height of 68mm; To be ridden on a regular paved or smooth surface where tires may unitentionally lose ground contact." generally, bicycles with16" or 20" wheels, and kids' tricycles • No quick-release wheel fastening systems • ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...brute force. Jumps should be limited to your dealer about wider tires. If you ride on gravel or dirt paths, carry heavier loads or want more tire durability talk to 30cm (12in.) or less." Cross-country and marathon equipment (tires, shocks, frames, drive trains) are designed to faster riding ...in extreme forms of jumping/riding such as unpaved and gravel roads and trails withmoderate grades. For use , or for any kind of tire contact with relatively narrow tires that are in .) or less are no large "sick drop" or drop offs, jumps or launches (wooden structures, dirt embankments)...
...brute force. Jumps should be limited to your dealer about wider tires. If you ride on gravel or dirt paths, carry heavier loads or want more tire durability talk to 30cm (12in.) or less." Cross-country and marathon equipment (tires, shocks, frames, drive trains) are designed to faster riding ...in extreme forms of jumping/riding such as unpaved and gravel roads and trails withmoderate grades. For use , or for any kind of tire contact with relatively narrow tires that are in .) or less are no large "sick drop" or drop offs, jumps or launches (wooden structures, dirt embankments)...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... inflated to within the recommended pressure as displayed on the tire sidewall. • Ensure tires have tread and have no bulges or excessive wear. • Ensure rims run true and have no obvious wear. • Ensure brake control levers are ...
... inflated to within the recommended pressure as displayed on the tire sidewall. • Ensure tires have tread and have no bulges or excessive wear. • Ensure rims run true and have no obvious wear. • Ensure brake control levers are ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...steering control. Some models may have control over how quickly the bicycle comes to a stop the wheel from turning) the rear wheel and cause the tire to the rear wheel. Foot Operated Brakes Foot operated brakes allow extra stopping distance, and slow down before turning. For example, a dry paved ...them at a controllable speed. It is OK to be careful as this will decelerate the bicycle quickly, it will also cause unnecessary wear on the tire, and terrain, and can cause a loss of foot and hand operated brakes. While this can cause a loss of braking systems for more braking...
...steering control. Some models may have control over how quickly the bicycle comes to a stop the wheel from turning) the rear wheel and cause the tire to the rear wheel. Foot Operated Brakes Foot operated brakes allow extra stopping distance, and slow down before turning. For example, a dry paved ...them at a controllable speed. It is OK to be careful as this will decelerate the bicycle quickly, it will also cause unnecessary wear on the tire, and terrain, and can cause a loss of foot and hand operated brakes. While this can cause a loss of braking systems for more braking...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...with a dry cloth. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle frequently and wipe or spray all components and wax the frame. • Deflate the tires to half pressure and hang the bicycle off the ground. • Don't store near electric motors as "sweating" will prevent accelerated bearing deterioration....• Regularly clean and lubricate all moving parts, tighten components and make adjustments as required. (Refer to clean plastic parts and rubber tires. Ultraviolet rays may cause rusting. • Please notice that your bicycle have been submerged in water, they should be taken out and...
...with a dry cloth. STORAGE • Keep your bicycle frequently and wipe or spray all components and wax the frame. • Deflate the tires to half pressure and hang the bicycle off the ground. • Don't store near electric motors as "sweating" will prevent accelerated bearing deterioration....• Regularly clean and lubricate all moving parts, tighten components and make adjustments as required. (Refer to clean plastic parts and rubber tires. Ultraviolet rays may cause rusting. • Please notice that your bicycle have been submerged in water, they should be taken out and...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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If the wheel has a hook shaped washer, be sure that the wheel is centered between tire and fork leg, and use your hand to push the wheel to be sure the wheel is a step washer, be sure that has a smaller gap ...
If the wheel has a hook shaped washer, be sure that the wheel is centered between tire and fork leg, and use your hand to push the wheel to be sure the wheel is a step washer, be sure that has a smaller gap ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... to push closed and secure. All quick release levers should be possible. Unscrew the lock nut from the small parts carton of your front tire and rear tire of the bicycle resulting in the "open " and a "closed . 3.12 ©2010 31 If it closes easily, open the handle up , and ...tighten the lock nut further. Some tire tread patterns have a direction, so compare your bicycle. Slide the wheel into the fork wheel slots and be sure they are perpendicular to the front...
... to push closed and secure. All quick release levers should be possible. Unscrew the lock nut from the small parts carton of your front tire and rear tire of the bicycle resulting in the "open " and a "closed . 3.12 ©2010 31 If it closes easily, open the handle up , and ...tighten the lock nut further. Some tire tread patterns have a direction, so compare your bicycle. Slide the wheel into the fork wheel slots and be sure they are perpendicular to the front...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...pads contact the rim before the brake pads contact the rim. Brake is correctly adjusted when: • The brake pads do not contact the tire when the brake is not centered. If it begins to the rim, and do not drag on the back of the brake. Watch the brake... Brakewipthadthaelrigimnesudrface wPitahdtahned rim surface rim should be parallel Pad an1d-2rimmm should be parallel Correct 1-2 mm Incorrect 3.19 Rim 3.20 Equal space between the tire and the fork or frame on either side. Adjust brake pads if needed . If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension ...
...pads contact the rim before the brake pads contact the rim. Brake is correctly adjusted when: • The brake pads do not contact the tire when the brake is not centered. If it begins to the rim, and do not drag on the back of the brake. Watch the brake... Brakewipthadthaelrigimnesudrface wPitahdtahned rim surface rim should be parallel Pad an1d-2rimmm should be parallel Correct 1-2 mm Incorrect 3.19 Rim 3.20 Equal space between the tire and the fork or frame on either side. Adjust brake pads if needed . If the cable has stretched or slipped, readjust brake cable tension ...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... the brake pads contact the rim. Repeat above centering steps if needed . Brake is correctly adjusted when: • The brake pads do not contact the tire when the brake is applied. Readjust as you squeeze the brake and one side moves more cable through the anchor or use a wrench and Allen... from the rim equally when the brake is released. • When the brake is not centered. Hold the nut still at the gap between the tire and the fork or frame on the rim when the brake is open. • Both brake pads move the nut with the wrench. Be sure...
... the brake pads contact the rim. Repeat above centering steps if needed . Brake is correctly adjusted when: • The brake pads do not contact the tire when the brake is applied. Readjust as you squeeze the brake and one side moves more cable through the anchor or use a wrench and Allen... from the rim equally when the brake is released. • When the brake is not centered. Hold the nut still at the gap between the tire and the fork or frame on the rim when the brake is open. • Both brake pads move the nut with the wrench. Be sure...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... when: 3.35 • Both brake pads move away from the rim equally when the brake is released. • The brake pads do not contact the tire when the brake is not centered. First determine if the wheel is not even, loosen wheel axle nuts and center the wheel, then proceed to... the rim when the brake is open. • When the brake is squeezed, and when released, the wheel should move at the gap between the tire and the fork or frame on that side, counter clockwise to the frame or fork. use brake adjustment barrels for the brake pad rubbing the...
... when: 3.35 • Both brake pads move away from the rim equally when the brake is released. • The brake pads do not contact the tire when the brake is not centered. First determine if the wheel is not even, loosen wheel axle nuts and center the wheel, then proceed to... the rim when the brake is open. • When the brake is squeezed, and when released, the wheel should move at the gap between the tire and the fork or frame on that side, counter clockwise to the frame or fork. use brake adjustment barrels for the brake pad rubbing the...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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..., look at the disc brake caliper for fine tuning brake cable tension. ©2010 43 ASSEMBLY Adjust brake caliper so disc is centered between the tire and the fork or frame on either side. Look at the center of the brake pad on either side. Ride and use brake adjustment barrels...
..., look at the disc brake caliper for fine tuning brake cable tension. ©2010 43 ASSEMBLY Adjust brake caliper so disc is centered between the tire and the fork or frame on either side. Look at the center of the brake pad on either side. Ride and use brake adjustment barrels...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... nuts or the quick release mechanism securely. Failure to do this manual, OR take it to pinpoint any necessary adjustments. • Check the tire pressure and inflate each tube to dislodge from the frame dropouts resulting in serious damage or injury. • After all adjustments have been tightened .... • Correct maintenance of your bicycle will ensure all your bicycle regularly by referring to the relevant sections of this may blow the tire off the rim, which could cause damage to the bicycle and injury to the rider and bystanders. Make sure all accessories are correct and...
... nuts or the quick release mechanism securely. Failure to do this manual, OR take it to pinpoint any necessary adjustments. • Check the tire pressure and inflate each tube to dislodge from the frame dropouts resulting in serious damage or injury. • After all adjustments have been tightened .... • Correct maintenance of your bicycle will ensure all your bicycle regularly by referring to the relevant sections of this may blow the tire off the rim, which could cause damage to the bicycle and injury to the rider and bystanders. Make sure all accessories are correct and...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... based grease Brush on or squirt Brush on these areas clean and dry. If you require assistance, we recommend you spend a little time on rims, tires or brake shoes, it will ensure: Smooth running costs Every time you ride, the more frequently maintenance will be able to the rider can Disassemble...
... based grease Brush on or squirt Brush on these areas clean and dry. If you require assistance, we recommend you spend a little time on rims, tires or brake shoes, it will ensure: Smooth running costs Every time you ride, the more frequently maintenance will be able to the rider can Disassemble...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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...'t get oil on the rim braking surfaces. • Wheels not straight: Lift each ride. TIRES Tires must be sure tire is properly seated in the rim. • Tread: Check that the tread shows no cuts ...8226; Dirty or greasy rims. CAUTION: These can lead to side. CAUTION: If there is designed for bicycle tires. Check again when done. A slow leak caused by a specialist. • Loose hub bearings: Lift each ... These pumps put out a high volume of true. Spin the wheel and watch the tire to pull tire into place. Use hands to see if they are no signs of excessive wear or flat...
...'t get oil on the rim braking surfaces. • Wheels not straight: Lift each ride. TIRES Tires must be sure tire is properly seated in the rim. • Tread: Check that the tread shows no cuts ...8226; Dirty or greasy rims. CAUTION: These can lead to side. CAUTION: If there is designed for bicycle tires. Check again when done. A slow leak caused by a specialist. • Loose hub bearings: Lift each ... These pumps put out a high volume of true. Spin the wheel and watch the tire to pull tire into place. Use hands to see if they are no signs of excessive wear or flat...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... the repair kit instructions, or replace the tube. Replace the wheel into the rim to make sure the tire can easily puncture the tube or damage the tire. 14. Locate the leaks and patch using tire levers as these steps: 1. NOTE: Ensure that the replacement tube size matches the size stated on the... inward all the way around . (Fig. 4.1) 3. Using a hand pump, inflate the tube just enough to give it twist. 4.3 11. Also inspect the inside of the tire bead up into the frame checking that all gears, brakes, axle nuts or quick release levers are no protruding spokes, rust or other side of...
... the repair kit instructions, or replace the tube. Replace the wheel into the rim to make sure the tire can easily puncture the tube or damage the tire. 14. Locate the leaks and patch using tire levers as these steps: 1. NOTE: Ensure that the replacement tube size matches the size stated on the... inward all the way around . (Fig. 4.1) 3. Using a hand pump, inflate the tube just enough to give it twist. 4.3 11. Also inspect the inside of the tire bead up into the frame checking that all gears, brakes, axle nuts or quick release levers are no protruding spokes, rust or other side of...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... oil at least every month, or after use in wet, muddy, or dusty conditions. Do not attempt service without access to get oil on the tires or rim braking surfaces. ©2010 57 Remove the left pedal by turning it stretches, breaks, or causes inefficient gear shifting. Pack the ball bearing...
... oil at least every month, or after use in wet, muddy, or dusty conditions. Do not attempt service without access to get oil on the tires or rim braking surfaces. ©2010 57 Remove the left pedal by turning it stretches, breaks, or causes inefficient gear shifting. Pack the ball bearing...
Schwinn Owner's Manual
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... 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...
... 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...