S-WORKS Specialized Shiv TT Instruction Manual - page 5

Summary of Specialized Shiv TT

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    Instruction guide shiv tt.

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    Page 1 of 20 this instruction guide contains important information. Please read carefully and store in a safe place. Introduction congratulations! The specialized shiv tt is among the finest advanced composite products available in cycling. Carbon fiber is a very special material that requires parti...

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    Page 2 of 20 hardware qty size bolt (to-scale art) use with 4 m6 x 65mm handlebar + 40mm spacers + extension 4 m6 x 60mm handlebar + 35mm spacers + extension 4 m6 x 55mm handlebar + 30mm spacers + extension, or crossbar + 40mm spacers + extension 4 m6 x 50mm handlebar + 25mm spacers + extension, or ...

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    Page 3 of 20 product riser top view 2 x 35mm riser 2 x 45mm riser 2 x 55mm riser 2 x 65mm riser riser cap side view 1 x left top cap 1 x left bottom cap riser cap side view 1 x right top cap 1 x right bottom cap left spacer top view 1 x 20mm spacer 1 x 10mm spacer 2 x 5mm spacer right spacer top vie...

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    Page 4 of 20 geometry due to the innovative design of the specialized shiv tt, the parameters that a bike fitter uses to match a bike to a rider’s body are adjusted in different ways than on a traditional tt/tri bike. There are three key changes from a traditional tt bike fit that make the shiv tt u...

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    Page 5 of 20 3 6 4 8 16 9 19 11 12 13 10 7 14 15 5 1b 1a 2b 2a 18 17 20 size 450 (xs) 465 (sm) 480 (md) 495 (lg) 515 (xl) 1a effective reach to center of pad, forward position (mm)** 450 465 480 495 515 1b effective reach to center of pad, rearward position (mm)** 428 443 458 473 493 2a effective st...

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    Page 6 of 20 chapter 1: handlebar / stem installation 1.1 installing the cables in the handlebar 35cm 150cm 1. Cut the front brake cable housing (1-a) to 35cm length. The final housing length may need to be trimmed, based on the brand of brake levers (fig.3). 2. Cut the rear brake cable housing (1-b...

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    Page 7 of 20 1.2 installing the brake levers in the handlebar 8. Engage the cable housings into the left and right brake levers (1-e). Depending on the brake lever choice, install a brake cable ferrule (1-f) if necessary. 9. Push the cable housing back through the handlebar with the levers, while pu...

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    Page 8 of 20 14. Grease the top cap bolt threads, then place the steerer tube compression top cap and bolt (1-h) on top of the stem base. 15. Run the rear brake cable housing through the oval hole in the carbon stem cap (1-i), so that the cable sits inside the groove in the underside of the stem cap...

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    Page 9 of 20 21. Install the stem/handlebar assembly onto the fork steerer tube. Note: the headset compression bolt is located between the stem’s upper and lower sections. Tighten the compression bolt to draw the stem assembly down onto the steerer tube. Make sure not to cross-thread the bolt. 22. A...

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    Page 10 of 20 chapter 2: brake installation 2.1 front and rear brake assembly (exploded view) rear non-drive side rear drive side 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 front non-drive side front drive side 2.2 front and rear brake assembly (spring mechanism) 1. Place the spring plates (5) in the brake cavity. Make sure the...

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    Page 11 of 20 2.3 installing the front brake assembly 4. Install the drive-side brake arm (2-a) with the tip of a flat head screwdriver (ideally with a machined groove); rotate the spring tab into place. 5. Install a brake bolt and washer, then torque to 70 in-lbf (7.9 n*m). 6. Install the o-ring on...

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    Page 12 of 20 9. Install the washer and bolt, torque to 70 in-lbf (7.9 n*m). 10. Install the o-ring on the brake bolt if it’s not already on, then install the aero cap. 1-2mm 1mm 11. Install the front wheel in the fork tabs. 12. Adjust the pad position so that the top of the pad is 1-2mm below the t...

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    Page 13 of 20 2.4 installing the rear brake assembly 1. Run the rear brake cable and brake cable housing through the larger center hole behind the stem. 2. Continue running the cable housing into the frame until it emerges from the underside of the downtube in front of the bottom bracket. 3. Adjust ...

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    Page 14 of 20 6. Adjust the angle and height of the brake pads against the rim, same as the front brake (fig.5 & 9). 7. Tighten the brake pad bolts (fig.9). Note: the rear drive-side brake pad bolt requires a 10mm wrench to tighten. 8. Run the cable through the noodle and loop it around the pinch bo...

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    Page 15 of 20 chapter 3: handlebar extension installation in addition to frame size options (different reach), the shiv tt handlebar assembly is adjustable vertically (stack adjustment) and horizontally (reach adjustment). The stack is vertically adjustable (not in line with the steerer tube), so th...

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    Page 16 of 20 3.2 installing the risers and crossbar 35 45 55 65 45mm upper riser cap 35mm riser lower riser cap 55mm 45mm riser 65mm 55mm riser 75mm 65mm riser crossbar handlebar riser height includes crossbar thickness, measured from top of handlebar to top of crossbar. C c c c b b b b the risers ...

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    Page 17 of 20 2 3.3 installing the aero extensions (option 2 - risers with or without spacers) d d 1. Spacers (3-b) and risers (3-c) can be combined to offer a full 0-115mm range in 5mm increments (40mm of spacers and 75mm of risers). Spacers and extensions are specific to left and right sides. Make...

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    Page 18 of 20 3.5 installing the armrests center of armrest lateral extension width 122mm (no risers), 152mm (with risers) 150mm (no risers), 180mm (with risers) 178mm (no risers), 208mm (with risers) distance center-to-center of arm pads lateral pad width 14mm 14mm 1. The armrests (3-g) are lateral...

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    Page 19 of 20 chapter 4: seatpost installation 4.1 installing the seatpost cradle assembly in the seatpost 1. Apply friction paste (carbon fiber paste) or grease to the conical surfaces of the clamp mechanism (4-c) and install them into the seatpost (4-d). 2. Engage the saddle rails into the slots o...

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    Page 20 of 20 4.3 installing the seatpost collar and shim 9. Assemble the shim and top cap (4-g) (if it’s not pre-assembled), then install the shim against the front of the seat tube hole. 10. Install the seatpost and adjust to the desired height for proper leg extension. Cut the seatpost if necessa...

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