Cannondale Bicycles manual 102, Authorized International Distributors

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CANNONDALE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR BICYCLES PURCHASED THROUGH AUTHORIZED INTERNATIONAL RETAILERS/DISTRIBUTORS

Please see page 97 of this manual for Cannondale’s warranty policy. If you have further questions, please contact the distributor where you purchased your bicycle:

AUTHORIZED INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTORS

◆AUSTRALIA: Cannondale Australia, PO Box 445, Mona Vale, N.S.W. 2103, Australia, 612 9979 5851, cannondaleaustralia@cannondale.com ◆ BERMUDA: The New Winners Edge, 34 Church Street, Hamilton HM11, Bermuda, 441 295 6012 ◆ BOLIVIA: Visal Import & Export, C.Ballivian/Potosi EDIF, Salvatiorra 1ER.PISO, CASILLA 561,SANTA CRUZ, 591 334 7145 ◆

BRAZIL: Anderson Bicicletas, Rua Alonso Calhamares 70, Tatuapé, Sao Paulo, Brasil, 55 11 247

20 99 ◆ CHILE: Inversiones Lerur Ltda., Avenida las Condes, 12270 #101, Santiago, Chile,

South America, 562 215 3470 ◆ COLOMBIA: Sport and Bike, CRA 46 #16 Sur 36, El Poblado,

Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia, 574 262 4211 ◆ COSTA RICA: Xcesso S.A., PO Box 407-2100

San Jose, Costa Rica, 506 290 3382 ◆ DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Ramon H. Vicioso, Av. Bolivar

453, Apartado 97, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana, 809 535 2565 ◆ ECUADOR: B.H.

Ecuador CIA ltda., Caspar De Villaroel 665, Y 6 De Diciembre, 593 2 449729 ◆ GUAM: Hornet

Bicycles, PO Box 8294, Tamuning, Guam 96911, 671 848 9191 ◆ GUATEMALA: Bike Center, 18 Calle, 7-48, Zona 10, 01010, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 502 366 7708

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Contents Cannondale For MULTI-SPEED Bicycles Contents Complete your Cannondale Warranty Registration Card Cannondale Thank YOU for Purchasing a Cannondale Repair and Maintenance Your Local Authorized Cannondale RetailerWHY YOU should Read this Manual About this ManualWhen all else fails . . . it’s too late to read the manual Special Note for ParentsWhat IT’S Called Adjusting barrel Reflectors What Kind of a Bike is IT? Mountain Bike Cross Bike FIT and Safety FITPage Close Open Standard Binder QR Binder Min insert Mark Page To do this yourself, as it requires special knowledge Min insert mark Stem binder Handlebar binder May result in serious injury or death Safety Equipment Wearing a HelmetPage Page Mechanical Safety Check Page Page OK now buckle on your helmet and enjoy your ride Basics Rules of the Road Page Page Rules of the Trail Downhill Mountain Biking Page WET Weather Riding Night RidingSerious injury or death When riding at dusk or at night HOW Things Work Wheel Quick ReleaseQuick Release Cam Open position Adjusting the quick release mechanism see , opposite Your bike Removing a Quick Release Front WheelInstalling a Quick Release Front Wheel QR Closed Position OpenPage Installing a Quick Release Rear Wheel Removing a Quick Release Rear WheelWheel in Rear Dropouts Push the rear derailleur back into position Removing a Bolt-On Front WheelInstalling a Bolt-On Front Wheel Removing a Bolt-On Rear WheelInstalling a Bolt-On Rear Wheel Adjusting the quick release mechanism Seatpost Quick ReleasePage Brakes How brakes workOpen Push Page Adjusting your brakes Why all those gears? ShiftingShifting a derailleur drivetrain Shifting GearsI f t W n s h i f t S h i f t Shifting the Rear Derailleur Shifting the Front Derailleur Which gear should I be in?Shifting an internal gear hub drivetrain Shifting internal gear hub gearsToeclips & Straps Clipless STEP-IN Pedals Tires and Tubes TiresPage Page Tire Valves Schraeder ValveBicycle Suspension Page Page Service and Maintenance Service & Maintenance Schedule About 10 to 15 hours of on-road or more casual off-road use Page As required Page Getting Home When Something Breaks Cut from pinching the inner tube If you break a spoke If your bicycle sustains an impact Seek medical help if necessary Comfort and Convenience Accessories Upgrading Your Bike and Your EquipmentPage Ity and resolve compatibility conflicts Page Page Adealerbout Your CANNONDALE-SPECIFIC Information Periodically Checked by AN Authorized Cannondale Retailer Fig. a Downhill riding When Riding with Children Mountain Bike Usage Page Page Other Proper USE of Bicycle Repair Stands PRE-RIDE Checklist Become entangled in the bicycle TOE Clip Overlap Reading Warranties Terms of Warranty 100 101 Authorized European Distributors102 Authorized International Distributors103 104 Your Purchase Record PRE-RIDE Checklist