Rans Bike Owner's Manual

Summary of Bike

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    Revised 05/05.

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    Thanks for choosing a rans bike. We are delighted, that you share our enthusiasm for the sport of cycling and we want you to enjoy your rans bike to the fullest. This ownerʼs manual contains some information you will find useful. Your rans ownerʼs manual includes component information from the respec...

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    Yourresponsibilities a lot of these items are common sense, and it may seem silly to include them in this booklet. In spite of this, when accidents occur, usually one or more of these items were ignored. A little review of the basics canʼt hurt. You must have the skill to operate the bicycle safely ...

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    Proper seat adjustment position lift your foot and rotate the pedal counter-clockwise to the extended position. Sitting with your back against the seat and your leg fully extended, your heel should rest squarely on the pedal. If your knee is bent, move the seat as required to bring your heel to the ...

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    Adjustingyour riser there are different designs of handlebars and risers used on rans bikes. Rans long-wheelbase bikes usually feature the t-bar riser. Height and bar position are adjustable throughout a three-inch range at both ends of the riser. Using a hex wrench, loosen the clamps, adjust and re...

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    The rans bike frame requires little to maintain. Keep it clean and dry. Dirt, dust and grit can be removed safely by spraying with common furniture polish and wiping with a clean cloth. Although not required, automotive wax may be applied to finished surfaces. Avoid high pressure spray. Trapped water...

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    “get a grip...Rad-loc™” 1. Hinge attach screws 2. Hinge 3. Bridge 4. Hinge link 5. Clamp 6. Bail hook 7. Pivot pin 8. Bail 9. Handle 10. Safety catch 11. Adjuster screws warning! Rad-locseatclamp over time the rad-loctm may wear and clamping power may be reduced. Adjust the two small screws at the p...

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    Your bike dealer_________________________________________ address______________________________________________ phone_____________________email_______________________ notes: learn more: read online at www.Ransbikes.Com “into the ride” posted monthly, for informative articles on whatʼs new, riding ti...