Safe use

The following information is very important for your safety.

WARNING! Failure to follow the safety information in this manual may result in failure of the aerobar resulting in serious personal injury or death.

Inspect the aerobar before every ride Before every ride, complete the following check list to inspect

the aerobar and its connected parts: the handlebar, stem, and fork. If any part of the bicycle fails the inspection, repair the bicycle by following the information provided in this manual or take the bicycle to your dealer for service. Never

ride a bicycle with a damaged part; replace the part.

Check the handlebar and

stem

Make sure the stem is aligned with the front wheel. Test the stem con- nection to the fork by attempting to turn the handlebar from side to side with the front wheel locked between your knees (Figure 1). Test the secu- rity of the handlebar by attempting to rotate it in the stem. It should not move or be loose. Make sure that no

Figure 1- Function testing the handlebar and stem



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Bontrager Race X Lite manual Safe use, Check the handlebar Stem