B'Twin Bicycle User Manual

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    User guide and terms of guarantee.

  • Page 2: Bicycle Manufacturer

    Bicycle manufacturer development b’twin designs and develops product ranges for all purposes. Our multidisciplinary team is driven by a passion for bikes harnessed to technical expertise. B’twin products are created by our engineers, athletes and designers. Innovation as a leading european manufactu...

  • Page 3: Conforms To Safety

    Conforms to safety requirements thank you for purchasing a b’twin bicycle. You have just bought a b’twin bicycle, and to ensure your continuing happiness with it, please read this user guide: it provides all the information needed to correctly use, adjust and maintain your b’twin bicycle. It is impo...

  • Page 4: General Warning

    Like any sport, cycling can cause injury and damage. By using this bicycle, you accept responsibility for this risk. B'twin cannot accept any liability if the product is modified by the user. You should know and practice the rules of the highway code. Caring for and using your bicycle correctly are ...

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    General usage restrictions: your bicycle is not designed to be used: • in sand. • in the water (the hubs and bottom bracket should not be submerged). • in a salty environment (e.G.: on the beach). Storage conditions your bicycle is not designed to be stored outdoors for prolonged periods (maximum 12...

  • Page 6: In Complete Safety

    Always carry out a thorough check before riding. Read the «safety checks before use» section carefully. Always wear a helmet when you ride to protect your head in the event of a fall. Ride with both hands on the handlebars. Ride in the direction of the traffic, never against it. Never hold on to a c...

  • Page 7: Fitting Lights:

    Warning: - mtb descents should be practised safely. - ensure that the bicycle is suitable for the purpose (descents, cross-country, extreme freeriding...). - ensure that the bicycle is in a perfect working order. - to minimise the risk of accidents: wear a helmet, wear suitable protection, control y...

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    Fitting dynamo-type lights hub dynamo: before removing the front wheel, disconnect the dynamo’s electric cable. Replacing the bulbs: bulbs required: • 6 volt / 2.4 watt krypton type bulb for elops 3 and elops 5. • 6 volt / 2.4 watt halogen bulb for the b’twin pack and elops 7. Directions for use: re...

  • Page 9: Safety Checks Before Use

    Adjusting handlebar height: quill stem: please note the quill stem insertion limit: for your safety, the stem should not be pulled out further than the mark shown on the stem: "min. Insertion". Headset stem: all mtbs with aheadset stems are sold with setting rings. The handlebar height suggested in ...

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    - 10 - the lighting system is part of your bicycle’s safety system and must be fitted to your bicycle. Check that your lighting systems are working and that the batteries are sufficiently charged before setting off. Used batteries contain metals which are harmful for the environment (hg: mercury, cd...

  • Page 11: 1 Year

    - 11 - regular maintenance and checks here is an idea of the type of maintenance to carry out on your bicycle, beginning at the date of purchase: how often you perform the maintenance may significantly increase if you use your bicycle intensively in hostile environments (mud, sand, water, etc). A • ...

  • Page 12: Necessary Tools

    - 12 - in order to assemble, adjust and repair your bicycle correctly, you will need to have some basic tools: these tools are essential for carrying out the different stages of bicycle assembly. You will find them useful for making all the adjustments described in this manual. Your bicycle can very...

  • Page 13: Tightening Torques

    - 13 - tightening torques 1 – quick-release wheels removal • open the caliper (see the brakes section). • open the quick-release lever (see the following section on using quick-release). • for the front wheel: unscrew the adjusting nut then remove the safety washer (if there is one). • remove the wh...

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    - 14 - 2 – traditional (non quick-release) wheels removal • open the caliper (see the brakes section). • undo the wheel nuts using a suitable spanner. • for the front wheel: where applicable, remove the safety washer. • remove the wheel. Replacing the wheel • place the wheel in a central position be...

  • Page 15: Mounting The Pedals

    - 15 - quick-release maintains the wheels in position inside the frame and fork. For this to be effective, it is necessary to set the adjusting nut (1) so as to produce a sufficient closing force on the quick-release lever (2) of at least 12 dan (approximately 26,45 lb (12 kg)). To increase the clos...

  • Page 16: Breaking System

    - 16 - 1 – using the brakes to slow the bicycle down or stop it: use the back brake first and then lightly and gradually use the front brake. An overly rapid and excessive braking movement may cause the front wheel to jam and cause a dangerous fall. Using disk brakes: after braking, the disks and ca...

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    - 17 - warning: the pads must under no circumstances touch the tyres. 4/ check that the v-brake or cantilever calipers are symmetrical check that the “left and right” caliper return springs are balanced as illustrated below: adjusting cable tension v-brakes or cantilever brakes brake lever: importan...

  • Page 18: Using The Gear System

    - 18 - warning: in order that the gear system functions correctly and not to shorten the lifespan of its parts (chain, freewheel, pedals): • avoid heavy, aggressive gear changes. • avoid crossing the chain (by using the large cog and the large chain ring or the small cog and the small chain ring) • ...

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    - 19 - adjusting the derailleur gear system k these procedures are also difficult: we recommend you consult one of our qualified technicians. Nb: problems when changing gear are very often linked to the derailleur cable tension; adjusting the derailleur travel is much less common. 1 – adjusting rear...

  • Page 20: Adjusting Suspension

    - 20 - adjusting suspension n adjusting single speed gears m adjusting integral gear shifters in the hub l (nexus simano type) adjusting this type of gear shifter is very simple: refer to the specific instructions supplied with this manual. (spectro sram type) adjusting chain tension for single-spee...

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    - 21 - • a kickstand is designed to support a non-loaded bicycle: never leave a child on a bicycle supported on a kickstand. • there are holes on your frame for attaching a bottle-carrier. If there aren’t, use add-on attachments, fitted using an elastomer strip available in our range of detachable p...

  • Page 22: Guarantee Charter

    - 22 - the guarantee covers: • any equipment or manufacturing defect observed by a b'twin workshop team, the replacement of defective parts with standard parts of the same usage, as well as the labour. • all "b'twin" branded products are guaranteed for 2 years unless otherwise indicated and in norma...

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    - 23 - 22 3 h h s h g 2 + = 3.

  • Page 24: City And Country

    - 24 - city and country elops s(in) 61,07-62,65 63,04-64,62 65,01-66,59 66,98-68,56 68,95-70,53 70,92-72,5 72,89-74,47 - - 21,87 22,85 23,64 24,63 +4,73 25,41 26,40 27,38 - - - - hs(in) h(in) b'twin s(in) 63,04-64,62 65,01-66,59 66,98-68,56 68,95-70,53 70,92-72,89 - - - - 24,43 25,41 26,20 27,19 +2,...

  • Page 25: City And Country

    - 25 - city and country elops s(cm) 155-159 160-164 165-169 170-174 175-179 180-184 185-190 - - 55,5 58 60 62,5 +12 64,5 67 69,5 - - - - hs(cm) h(cm) b'twin s(cm) 160-164 165-169 170-174 175-179 180-185 - - - - 62 64,5 66,5 69 +7 +6,5 72 - - - - - - - - hs(cm) h(cm) triban trail s(cm) 150-155 155-15...

  • Page 26: Road

    - 26 - road sports-cycle tourism s(in) 59,1-60,68 61,07-62,65 63,04-64,62 65,01-66,59 66,98-68,56 68,95-70,53 70,92-72,6 72,86-74,47 74,86-76,44 23,25 24,23 25,22 26,20 27,19 28,17 29,16 -0,99 -1,18 -1,38 -1,58 -1,77 -1,97 -2,17 30,12 31,1 -2,36 -2,56 hs(in) h(in) 76,83-78,80 32,31 -2,96 competition...

  • Page 27: Road

    - 27 - road sports-cycle tourism s(cm) 150-154 155-159 160-164 165-169 170-174 175-179 180-184 185-189 190-194 59 61,5 64 66,5 69 71,5 74 -2,5 -3 -3,5 -4 -4,5 -5 -5,5 76,5 79 -6 -6,5 hs(cm) h(cm) 195-200 82 -7,5 competition-performance s(cm) 150-154 155-159 160-164 165-169 170-174 175-179 180-184 18...

  • Page 28: Mtb

    - 28 - mtb recreational off-road s(in) 59,1-60,68 61,07-62,65 63,04-64,62 65,01-66,59 66,98-68,56 68,95-70,53 70,92-72,6 72,89-74,47 74,86-76,44 22,85 23,84 24,82 25,81 26,79 27,78 28,76 +0,59 +0,39 +0,20 0 29,75 30,73 -0,20 hs(in) h(in) 76,83-78,80 59,1-60,68 61,07-62,65 63,04-64,62 65,01-66,59 66,...

  • Page 29: Mtb

    - 29 - mtb recreational off-road s(cm) 150-154 155-159 160-164 165-169 170-174 175-179 180-184 185-189 190-194 58 60,5 63 65,5 68 70,5 73 +1,5 +1 +0,5 0 75,5 78 -0,5 hs(cm) h(cm) 195-200 80,5 -1 performance s(cm) 150-154 155-159 160-164 165-169 170-174 175-179 180-184 185-189 190-194 59,5 62 64,5 67...

  • Page 30: 14"

    - 30 - 14" 16" s(in) 35,46-37,04 37,46-39,01 39,4-41,37 41,37-42,95 73,34-44,92 45,31-47,28 12,61 14,78 18,97 19,31 19,70 19,11 19,31 19,50 hs(in) hg(in) 20" others 4x4 fs s(in) 47,28-48,86 49,25-50,83 51,22-53,19 47,28-48,86 49,25-50,83 51,22-53,19 47,28-48,86 16,55 20,09 20,29 20,49 16,55 22,26 49...

  • Page 31: 14"

    - 31 - 14" 16" s(cm) 90-94 95-99 100-105 105-109 110-114 115-120 32 37,5 48 49 50 48,5 49 49 hs(cm) hg(cm) 20" others 4x4 fs s(cm) 120-124 125-129 130-135 120-124 125-129 130-135 120-124 42 51 51,5 52 42 56,5 125-129 45 130-135 hs(cm) hg(cm) 58 59 60

  • Page 32: 24"

    - 32 - 24" rr 5.0 girl rr 5.11 b'twin flower s(in) 53,19-54,77 55,16-56,74 57,13-61,07 53,19-54,77 55,16-56,74 57,13-61,07 53,19-54,77 21,28 24,82 25,22 21,28 24,03 24,43 55,16-56,74 21,27 57,13-61,07 hs(in) hg(in) 22,46 22,66 22,85 24" rr 5.0 girl rr 5.11 b'twin flower s(cm) 135-139 140-144 145-155...

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    Oxylane 4 boulevard de mons - bp 299 59665 villeneuve d'ascq cedex france turksport spor urünleri sanayi ve ticaret ltd.Şti mega center c 36 blok d: 374 bayrampaşa 34235 istanbul - turkey 16” : gb 14746 - ≥ 20” : gb 3565 cnpj : 02.314.041/0001-88 Импортер: ООО «Октоблу», 141031, Россия, Московская о...