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Tech A special note to parents 3 A. Wheels 19 What kind of bike is it? 4 1. Wheel Quick Release 19 What it’s called? 6 2. Removing and Installing Quick Release Wheels 21 1. First 3. Removing and Installing Bolt-On Wheels 23 A. Bike fit 8 B. Seatpost Quick Release 25 B. Safety first 8 C. Brakes 26 C. Mechanical Safety Check 9 D. Shifting gears 27 D. First ride 10 E. Pedals 30 2. Safety F. Bicycle Suspension 31 A. The Basics 10 1. Dakar series 32 B. Riding Safety 11 2. Dakar XC Series 34 C. Off Road Safety 12 3. Dakar XLT Series 36 D. Wet Weather Riding 13 G. Tires and Tubes 38 E. Night Riding 13 5. Service F. Extreme stunt or competition riding 14 A. Service Intervals 35 G. Changing Components or Adding Accessories 15 B. If your bicycle sustains an impact 38 3.Fit 6. Jamis Dual Suspension Pivot/Replacement Parts 43 A. Standover height 16 7. Jamis Replacement Derailleur Hangers 46 B. Saddle position 16 8. Warranty 47 C. Handlebar height and angle 18 D. Control Position Adjustments 19 E. Brake reach 19 NOTE: This manual is not intended as a comprehensive use, service, repair or maintenance manual. Please see your dealer for all service, repairs or mainte- nance. Your dealer may also be able to refer you to classes, clinics or books on bicycle use, service, repair or maintenance. 1 (&/&3"-8"3/*/( Like any sport, bicycling involves risk of injury and damage. By choosing to ride a bicycle, you assume the responsibility for that risk, so you need to know — and to practice — the rules of safe and responsible riding and of proper use and maintenance. Proper use and maintenance of your bicycle reduces risk of injury. •This Manual contains many “Warnings” and “Cautions” concerning the consequences of failure to maintain or inspect your bicycle and of failure to follow safe cycling practices. • The combination of the ! safety alert symbol and the word WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death. • The combination of the ! safety alert symbol and the word CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury, or is an alert against unsafe practices. • The word CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in serious damage to the bicycle or the voiding of your warranty. Many of the Warnings and Cautions say “you may lose control and fall”. Because any fall can result in serious injury or even death, we do not always repeat the warning of possible injury or death. Because it is impossible to anticipate every situation or condition which can occur while riding, this Manual makes no representation about the safe use of the bicycle under all conditions. There are risks associated with the use of any bicycle which cannot be predicted or avoided, and which are the sole responsibility of the rider. 2 "TQFDJBMOPUFGPSQBSFOUT “As a parent or guardian, you are responsible for the activities and safety of your minor child, and that includes making sure that the bicycle is properly fitted to the child; that it is in good repair and safe operating condition; that you and your child have learned and understand the safe operation of the bicycle; and that you and your child have learned, understand and obey not only the applicable local motor vehicle, bicycle and traffic laws, but also the common sense rules of safe and responsible bicycling. As a parent, you should read this manual, as well as review its warnings and the bicycle’s functions and operating procedures with your child, before letting your child ride the bicycle.” ! WARNING: Make sure that your child always wears an approved bicycle helmet when riding; but also make sure that your child under- stands that a bicycle helmet is for bicycling only, and must be removed when not riding. A helmet must not be worn while playing, in play areas, on playground equipment, while climbing trees, or at any time while not riding a bicycle. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death. 3 ))'#1"-$#'( #$ #,#- .%-#2%,'+(%2-!(+#3#'-( (.+ -2),(+#'!-(-"#'-'., (+0"#"-"#$ 0,,#!' (#$,(.'-#'#$,+(,,#$,' #-2(++.#,+#$,"#%-"+#,%(-( .,(/+%)#' #$,#!'"-2)( #$#,,#!'-()+(/# ()-#&.&)+ (+&'(& (+-', -2.'+,)# # .,('#-#(',"#"-2)#,2(.+'0#$ " ,(&-#&,%%+#'!#$ .,#-#,+#/ +(&-"#$,.,2#2%+( 8)"5,*/%0'#*,&*4*5++,'-+#-"%-,#, (+ ,--+/%"+-+#'#'!' Adult bicycles can be broadly categorized(&)-#-#('(')/,.+ into four types, according to the intended use for which the bike was designed: Road Bikes,,-#,-"%#!"-,-&(,- Mountain Bikes, Cross Bikes and City or Cruiser Bikes. While there is a lot of use overlap in bike design, each type of bike is designed to provide optimum performance, comfort+(2'&#'4 and safety under specific use conditions. ,-,-5 Which type is your new bike? -2)( #$.,#-#, !'+%%2+#'('+%-#/%2 The Road Bike, sometimes called a racing bike because it is derived from the bikes used by bicycle road racers and triathletes, is,&((-")/+(,#-, for fast travel, hard training and competition +& on paved surfaces. It is the lightest, most aerodynamic#,&,,-# and “fastest” type '%#!"-, of bike. Because it is generally ridden on relatively smooth paved roads,)(,,#%'#-, its frame is made as stiff +&!(& and light as possible, and its frame geometry is designed to give it quick, very precise response to rider input. Its components, especially wheels, tend to be lighter than those for other categories, again because-+2#,,#!'-(!#/#-*.#$/+2)+#,+,)(',-( they are not designed to get banged around as much. Its dropped handlebars, sometimes equipped with aero bar extensions, are designed to+#+#').--,(&)(''-,,)#%%20"%,-'-( give the rider good leverage for climbing and sprinting, and to position the rider in an aerodynamic “tuck” for speed. Its high-pressure, narrow tires%#!"-+-"'-"(, reduce rolling resistance to a minimum. (+(-"+-!(+#,!#'.,-"2 '%%(0,2(.-(*.#$%2',#%2,"# -2(.+0#!"--( But: The ride tends to be too stiff for comfort on rougher surfaces. The frame and components are too light to take the pounding of off-road excursions. The handlebars position +'(-,#!'-(!-'!+(.',&."-,the rider in a way that many find uncomfortable for more casual"'!-"%'( riding. The narrow tires are not recommended -"#$,-++#'('#-#(', for use on loose surfaces. +())"'%+,,(&-#&,*.#))0#-"+(+&'-,0#"#!"/(%.&-#+,,(+,"($' 1-',#(',+,#!'-(!#/-"+#+!((%/+! The Mountain Bike is designed to give the rider maximum control and durability on a )+(/##!!+&(+,-% wide variety of harsh terrain. Everything (+%#&#'!',)+#'-#'!'-()(,#-#('-"+#+#'' about the Mountain Bike is more rugged. Its frame ((-)+#'-('%((,(+,%#))+2 geometry provides maximum ground+(2'&#4-.$5 clearance and allows you to quickly and (+,)-,"#!")+,,.+'++(0 easily shift your ,.+ ,-,0#+'! weight to change the balance of the bike as terrain conditions demand. Its wide, high-volume -#+,+.+(%%#'!+,#,-'-(&#'#&.& !+#'!.,.%%20#-" (+ tires absorb shock and provide a bigger, more.- "+#-',-(-((,-# stable footprint on loose or slippery surfaces. (+(& (+-(' Its wide-range gearing, usually with 18 or more speeds, provides the right choice for almost &(+,),)+(/#,-" +(.!"+,.+ ," +&'(&)(''-,+-((%#!"- any condition. Many Mountain Bikes come equipped with suspension systems which help +#!"-"(# (+%&(,-'2 absorb the shocks and vibrations of -(-$-")(.'#'!(rough trails. ( +(1.+,#(',""'% ('#-#(''2(.'-#' 4 +,)(,#-#('-"+#+#'02-"-&'2 #'.'(& (+- % (+&(+,.%+##'!"'++(0-#+,+'(-+(&#$,(&*.#))0#-",.,)',#(',2,-&,0"#""%) &' (+.,('%((,,.+ ,,(+-","($,'/#+-#(',( +(.!"-+#%, " ! #,,#!'-(!#/-"+#+&1#.- (.'-#'#$#,"/#+-"'+(#$-, &.&('-+(%'.+#%#-2('0#/+#-2(0#-#+,"/!+-++(%%#'!+,#,-'-"'+(#$ "+," -++#'/+2-"#'!(.--"(.'-#'#$#,&(++.!!-#+,"#%&(+(& (+-% (+&'2)()%-"+#+6, -, +&!(&-+2)+(/#,&1#&.&!+(.'%+'&(+.)+#!"-+##'!)(,#-#('#,+(2'&#%%2#'
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