Argos Piranha ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

QUICK ASSEMBLY GUIDE
CONTENTS
WARNINGS
BOX CONTENTS
FITTING THE HANDLEBAR
FITTING THE SADDLE
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FITING THE FRONT WHEEL
FITTING THE PEDALS
FITTING THE REFLECTORS & BELL
FINAL CHECKS
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WARNINGS
Always check that brakes work before each use - failure to set brakes correctly may result in serious injury or even death.
Ensure all nuts / bolts / screws are securely ghtened and checked before use. Recommended torques (ghtness levels) are
available in the owners manual.
Check bike regularly for signs of damage. Do not use again unl repaired.
Keep your bike in good condion by cleaning off dirt, keeping it well maintained and storing in a dry place.
Always wear a helmet that meets the latest safety standards and make sure you follow the manufaterer’s instrucons.
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BOX CONTENTS
Please check contents of box carefully. If there are any parts missing please contact 03300 904 404 in the first instance where they will be able to assist you with replacements. Below is a list of parts you should have.
Instrucon Manual
Rear Reflector (Red)
Front Reflector (White)
Frame Assembly Front Wheel
Bar Assembly
(aached to frame assembly
via brake cable)
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R
L
Pedals x 2
(make sure you have an
‘L’ and an ‘R’ as shown)
Bell
Spanner Allen KeySaddle Assembly
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TOOLS NEEDED
1.- FITTING THE HANDLEBAR
Insert the handlebar into the frame. If
A
necessary loosen the stem bolt at the top of the handlebars and stem to allow the wedge nut to move freely. Make sure the minimum inseron mark is not visible once this is fied.
The handlebar must be inserted beyond this point.
MINIMUM
INSERTION
MARK
BIKE FRAME
HANDLEBAR
TOP VIEW
Front of bike
ALLEN BOLT
Rear of bike
The handlebar must be straight. Align this with the fork by
B
looking downwards at it. The brakes must be facing the front of the bike. Use the allen key to ghten the bolt on top of the
handlebar stem. Do not fully ghten unl the end as you may need to adjust the height.
BRAKES
FORK
ALLEN KEY
Rear of bike
Front of bike
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TOOLS NEEDED
2.- FITTING THE SADDLE
Insert saddle into frame. Make sure the minumum
A B
insertion mark is not visible once this is tted. The saddle must be inserted beyond this point
SADDLE
FRAME
MINIMUM INSERTION MARK
SPANNER
Using the spanner provided, lock the seat in posion by turning bolt in a clockwise direcon. Do not fully
ghten unl the end as you may need to adjust the height.
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TOOLS NEEDED
3.- FITTING THE FRONT WHEEL
Before fing the front wheel, you must open the
A
brake arms by releasing the brake cable:
Pull rubber cable protector to the right so you
can see the brake cable inside it. Squeeze
brake arms together.
Pull the noodle out by moving it le then up and out of the metal housing
Turn the bike upside down. Loosen the nuts on the
B
front wheel axle by turning an-clockwise - you need enough thread showing on the axle so the wheel slots easily onto the fork. Make sure the locking washers are on the outside of the fork as
shown.
i
SPANNER
ii
NUTS
LOCKING WASHER
AXLE
FORK
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Locking washers must be posioned correctly in this step:
C
Place the pointed side of the locking washer into the
hole on the fork. Make sure the gap between the wheel and the fork is equal on both sides.
Tighten the nut with the spanner provided.
THE PIN ON THE LOCKING WASHER MUST BE PLACED IN THE HOLE.
Once the wheel is in place and ght, turn the bike the
D
right way up
Squeeze the brake arms together
Slot the brake cable noodle into the slot as shown
CORRECT BRAKE & WHEEL FITTING IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS THERE IS MORE INFORMATION IN THE USER MANUAL FAILURE TO CORRECTLY SET THE BRAKES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY
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i
ii
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TOOLS NEEDED
4.- FITTING THE PEDALS
To fit the pedals correctly, you must posion them the correct way around and screw them on in the right direcon:
Sckers indicate the le and right pedal. If these have dropped off, look at the end of the thread where it is imprinted.
i
ii
The correct pedal needs to be aached to the matching side of the bike i.e. le pedal to le side and right pedal to right side.
iii
IMPORTANT! Pedals need screwing in opposite direcons so they don’t fall off in use. Le pedal is screwed in an-clockwise / Right pedal is screwed in clockwise. Tighten pedals with spanner provided.
i
THREADS
L R
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU FIT THE CORRECT PEDAL TO THE CORRECT SIDE. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN CROSS-THREADING, WHICH CAN CAUSE IRREPARABLE DAMAGE NOT COVERED BY WARANTY
ii iii
L
R
LEFT RIGHT
SPANNER
SCREW CLOCKWISESCREW ANTI-CLOCKWISE
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TOOLS NEEDED
5.- FITTING THE REFLECTORS & BELL
First fully release the securing screws as shown
A
(an-clockwise)
BELL RED REFLECTOR WHITE REFLECTOR
Once these are in place, replace the screws and ghten by turning clockwise using a cross-head screwdriver
C
Wrap the bell around the handlebar as shown, remembering
B
to put it in a place where you can reach it easily whilst riding. Then wrap the white reflector around the handlebar near the centre, and wrap the red reflector in the same way around the saddle post.
HANDLEBAR
(Bell and White Reflector)
CROSS HEAD
SCREWDRIVER
SADDLE
(Red Reflector)
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TOOLS NEEDED
6.- FINAL CHECKS
You can now ensure your saddle and handlebars are at a comfortable riding position, and fully tighten. Always be
A
aware of the minimum insertion mark and make sure these are inserted beyond this point.
Check tyre pressures regularly. Recommended tyre pressures are clearly marked on the side of the tyre.
B
Check that all bolts and xings are tight and secure. You should do this before every ride.
C
D
Check functionality of brakes before every ride, you will nd out more about this in the user manual included.
IMPORTANT: ENSURE ALL NUTS / BOLTS / SCREWS ARE TIGHT
RECOMMENDED TORQUES IN OWNER’S MANUAL APPENDIX
PLEASE READ OWNER’S MANUAL BEFORE RIDING THIS BIKE
SPANNER ALLEN KEY
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ALWAYS CHECK BRAKE FUNCTIONALITY BEFORE RIDING
This assembly guide is copyrighted to Avocet Sports Limited. Any reproducon, in whole or in part, is strictly forbidden without prior wrien consent.
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