Huffy M0073 manual Testing Seat Clamp and Post Clamp Tightness

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Testing Seat Clamp and Post Clamp Tightness

To test the tightness of the seat clamp and the post clamp:

WARNING: Every time the quick release mechanism is loosened, make sure the red reflector is correctly positioned as shown in fig. 13 next page.

•Try to turn the seat side-to-side and to move the front of the seat up and down.

•If the Seat (14) moves in the Seat Clamp (fig 10a):

•Loosen the Seat Clamp (A).

•Put the seat in the correct position and tighten the Seat Clamp tighter than before.

•Do this test again, until the seat does not move in the Seat Clamp.

•If the Seat Post (33) moves in the Seat Tube (B):

•Move the Quick Release Lever (C) to the “open” position.

•Put the seat in the correct position and tighten the Quick Release Lever tighter than before.

•If necessary, loosen Quick Release Lever , tighten Adjusting Nut (D) and re- tighten Quick Release Lever .

•Do this test again, until the seat post does not move in the seat tube.

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33

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Contents For Multi-Speed Comfort Bicycles Components Fitting the Rider to the Bicycle Introduction Owner’s Bicycle Identification RecordModel / Serial Number Purchase Date Model Name Meanings of Warnings Reflectors Rules of the RoadIf you must ride at night or at time of poor visibility Make yourself more visible to motorists Owner’s ResponsibilityUse extra caution in wet weather Components Description ListSlip-Joint Pliers Assembly IntroductionTools Needed Flat-blade ScrewdriverUse Screw Driver and Wrench Front Fender Install various modelsAssembly Loosen the Front BrakesFront Fender Install various models Assembly Assemble the Front Wheel to the Fork Re-attach Front Brake Cable Tighten Top Fender Mount Rear Fender Install various modelsOne Bolt Stem various models Handlebar and Stem InstalTwo Bolt Stem various models Handlebar and Stem Install08a To test the tightness of the stem Assembly Testing Stem and Handlebar TightnessTo test the tightness of the handlebar clamp Attach Seat to Seat Post fig Seat InstallationTighten the quick release lever Assembly Tightening Seat Quick Release LeverIf the Seat Post 33 moves in the Seat Tube B Testing Seat Clamp and Post Clamp TightnessTo test the tightness of the seat clamp and the post clamp If the Seat 14 moves in the Seat Clamp fig 10aDual Rear Reflectors various models Assembly Front / Rear Reflectors Installation various modelsFront Reflector Install Rear Reflector Install various mod- elsTighten the pedals fig Pedal InstallationLuggage Rack Adjustment various models Maintenance Repair, Service and AdjustmentInflating the Tires MaintenanceMaintenance TiresPut the brake shoes B in the correct position fig Maintenance Brake SystemTest the tightness of each Brake Shoe Center brake shoes on rim Final Brake Adjustment Before RidingTightening the cable fig Stretching the CablePut the brake shoes the correct distance from the rim fig Test the travel of each brake lever Test the tightness of the cable clamp figParts of the Shift System Maintenance Shift SystemOperation Operate the shift system as follows Shift System Maintenance Rear Derailleur Adjustments Adjust the Index Shift System Wheel Bearings Maintenance Inspection of the BearingsHead Tube Bearings Crank BearingsWhat When How Maintenance Lubrication TableLubrication What is not covered by this Limited Warranty? Warranty Huffy Corporation Limited WarrantyWhat does this Limited Warranty cover? What must you do to keep the Limited Warranty in effect?What rights do you have? WarrantyFor how long does this Limited Warranty last? How do you get service?Always Wear Your Helmet When Riding this Product
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