Huffy M0012 manual Your Bike Owner’s Responsibility

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Rules of the Road -continued

Avoid these hazards to prevent loss of control or damage to your wheels:

Be aware of drain grates, soft road edges, gravel or sand, pot holes or ruts, wet leaves, or uneven paving.

Cross railroad tracks at a right angle to prevent the loss of control.

Avoid unsafe actions while riding.

Do not carry any passengers.

Do not carry any items or attach anything to your bicycle that could hinder your vision, hearing, or control.

Do not ride with both hands off the handlebar.

Do not add a motor to the product.

Do not tow or push the product.

Do not modify the product.

Replace worn or broken parts immediately.

If anything does not operate properly, discontinue use.

Your Bike

The Owner’s Responsibility

WARNING: This bicycle is made to be ridden by one rider at a time for general transportation and recreational use. It is not made to withstand the abuse of stunting and jumping.

If the bicycle was purchased unassembled, it is the owner’s responsibility to follow all assembly and adjustment instructions exactly as written in this manual, and any “Special Instructions” supplied and to make sure all fasteners and components are securely tightened.

NOTE: Periodically check that all fasteners and components are securely tightened.

If the bicycle was purchased assembled, it is the owner’s responsibility, before riding the bicycle for the first time, to make sure the bicycle has been assembled and ad- justed exactly as written in this manual, and any “Special Instructions” supplied and to make sure all fasteners and components are securely tightened.

NOTE:

If product is assembled, please proceed to pages 15 and 17: Testing Stem,

Handlebar and Seat Clamp tightness.

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Contents For Mountain Bikes Your Bike Model / Serial Number Purchase Date Model Name Owner’s Bicycle Identification RecordFitting the Rider to the Bicycle Your Bike Meanings of Warnings Rules of the RoadIf you must ride at night or at time of poor visibility Use extra caution in wet weatherYour Bike Owner’s Responsibility Parts Assembly View Parts View Description Parts Assembly ListParts List Assembly Introduction Small Adjustable Wrench AssemblyTools Needed Flat-blade ScrewdriverQuill Style Stem Handlebar and Stem InstallationThreadless Style Stem Loosen the Front Brakes Assemble the Front Wheel to the Fork AssemblyInstall the Front Wheel Re-attach Front Brake Cable Re-attache Front Brake CableAssembly Setting Up the Handlebars To test the tightness of the handlebar clamp Testing Stem and Handlebar TightnessTo test the tightness of the stem Tighten the quick release lever Assembly Seat InstallationAttach Seat to Seat Post pre-assembled on some models To test the tightness of the seat clamp and the post clamp Testing Seat Clamp and Post Clamp TightnessIf the seat moves in the Seat Clamp a fig If the Seat Post 9 moves in the Seat Tube BTighten the pedals fig Assembly Pedal InstallationInstalling Derailleur Guard on some models Reflector Brackets InstallationTest the tightness of each Brake Shoe Maintenance Brake SystemStretching the cable fig Maintenance Final Brake Adjustment Before RidingCheck tightness of the cantilever mounting Bolt a Center brake shoes on rimPut the brake shoes the correct distance from the rim Maintenance Final Brake AdjustmentTest the travel of each brake lever MaintenanceTest the tightness of the cable clamp fig Maintenance Operation Operate the shift system as follows Shift SystemParts of the Shift System Maintenance Shift System These are the higher gear combinations Front Derailleur Adjustments Perform the Rear Derailleur Adjustments if Maintenance Rear Derailleur Adjustments Adjust the Index Shift System fig Maintenance Maintenance Three-Piece Cranks various modelsTo change the suspension AdjustmentSuspension Frame various models Inflating the Tires Maintenance TiresMaintenance Lubrication Repair and ServiceLubrication Table What When HowInspection of the Bearings Maintenance ReflectorsHead Tube Bearings Crank BearingsWhat does this Limited Warranty cover? Warranty Huffy Corporation Limited WarrantyWhat must you do to keep the Limited Warranty in effect? What is not covered by this Limited Warranty?For how long does this Limited Warranty last? WarrantyHow do you get service? What will Huffy do?Always Wear Your Helmet When Riding this Product