Introduction
To this user manual also belong the original manuals of component manufacturers such as the brake manufacturer, the gear system manufacturer and the pedal manufacturer.These manuals tell you in detail how to operate and maintain those specific parts. Please do read the manuals of the part manufacturers as carefully as the manual on hand. Please have other users of your recumbent also read the manuals before using the bike.
The maintenance and adjustment of this recumbent partly require special tools and skills. Do only work within your limits and, in the interests of your own safety, do not go be- yond. Should you be uncertain at any point, get in contact with your local dealer.
The instructions in this manual apply only to a completely assembled Street Machine GT with standard parts from the series production of
HP VELOTECHNIK.
On special demand HP VELOTECHNIK delivers frame kits with which a specialist dealer can assemble a bicycle individually. In this case the manuals on the operation and maintenance of the parts only represent a guideline, please do read every manual of every part manufacturer. The specialist dealer is responsible for the expert assembly, please contact him for detailed advice! A bicycle that has been assembled from a frame kit must always be tested and approved by a qualified bicycle mechanic before your first ride.
Caution! The texts in the gray boxes are particularly important for your safety.Texts that begin with "Danger!" mark an immediate danger for your life and your health. Please do read them carefully.
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