Horizon RC-40, RC-30 Owner’s Manual

BIKE USER'S GUIDE

CONGRATULATIONSand THANKYOUforyourpurchaseof this HorizonFitnessbike!

Whetheryour goal is to win races or simply enjoy a fuller, healthier lifestyle, a Horizon Fitness bike can help you attain it - adding club-quafity performance to your at-home workouts, with the ergonomics and innovative features you need to get stronger and healthier, faster. Because we're committed to designing fitness equipment from the inside out, we use only the highest quality components. It's a commitment we back with one of the strongest frame-to-brake warranty packages in the industry.

Youwant exerciseequipment that offersthe most comfort, the best reliability and the highest quality in its class.

HorizonFitness delivers.

Important Precautions

Assembly

Before YouBegin 13

Bike Operation 14

Conditioning Guidelines 29

Troubleshooting & Maintenance 35

Limited Warranty 39

CONTACTINFORMATION Back Panel

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using this bike. When using an electrical product, basic precautions should always be foflowed, including the foflowing: Readaftinstructions beforeusing this bike. It is the responsibility

of the owner to ensure that aft users of this bike are adequately informed of aft warnings and precautions. If

you have any questions after reading this manual, contact Customer TechSupport at the number listed on

the back panel of this manual

• Ifyou experiencechest pains, nausea, dizziness, or shortness of breath, stop exercising immediately and consult your physician before continuing.

• Maintain a comfortable pace.

• Tomaintain balance, it is recommended to keep a grip on the handlebars while exercising, mounting or

dismounting the machine.

• Do not wear clothes that might catch on any part of the bike.

• Do not insert or drop any object into any opening.

• Unplug bike before moving or cleaning it. Toclean, wipe surfaces down with soap and slightly damp cloth only: never use solvents. (SeeMAINTENANCE)

• This bike should not be used by persons weighing more than 275 pounds (RC-30) or 300 pounds (RC-40). Failure to comply will void the warranty.

• This bike is intended for in-home use only. Do not use this bike in any commercial, rental, school or institutional setting. Failure to comply will void the warranty.

• Do not use bike in any location that is not temperature controlled such as but not fimited to: garages, porches, pool rooms, bathrooms, car ports or outdoors. Failure to comply may void the warranty.

• Use the bike only as described in this manual

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i co!der temperature s or high moisture c!imates, it is strongly recommended that the bike is warmed up to room

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IMPORTANT..READTHESESAFETYINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSE!

Thereareseveralareasduringthe assemblyprocessofa bikethat special attention mustbe paid. It is very important tofollowtheassemblyinstructionscorrectlyand tomakesureaftparts arefirmiy tightened. If the assemblyinstructionsarenotfollowedcorrectly,thebikecouldhaveframeparts that arenot tightenedand

will seem!ooseandmaycauseirritating noises.To_reventdamageto the bike. the assemblyinstructions must be reviewedand correctiveactions shouldbetaken.

UNPACKING

Unpackthe productwhereyou will be usingit. Placethe productona levelflat surface.It is recommended that you place a protective coveringonyour floor.During eachassemblystep, ensurethat ALLnuts and

boltsare in placeand partially threadedin beforecompletelytightening anyONEbolt.

NOTE:A light application of greasemay aid in the installation of hardware.Anygrease, suchas lithium bikegreaseis recommended.

spaceprovided below. Also locate the model name whichis locatedon the front plasfics,

ENTER SERIALNUMBERAND

MODELNAMEIN THEBOXESBELOW:

MODELNAME:

* RefertotheSERIALNUMBERandMODELNAMEwhencalfing forservice. *Alsoenterthis serialnumberonyourWarrantyCard.

CONSOLE(RC-40SHOWN)

WATERBOTTLECAGE

CONSOLEMAST

REMOTERESISTANCETOGGLES (RC-40ONLY)

SEATBACK SEATFRAME

LOWERHANDLEBAR SEATBASE

SEATGUIDERAIL

CAP BASEFRAME

-- FRONTSTABILIZERTUBE

MASTBOOT

MAINFRAME

FRONTCAP

PEDALS

ENDCAP

REARSTABILIZERTUBE---_

[] Phillips Screwdriver

[] 4ramL Wrench [] 5ramL Wrench [] 5ram TWrench [] 13/15mmFlat Wrench

SEATADJUSTMENTLEVER

[] 1 Console [] 1 Lower Handlebar [] 1 Console Mast [] 1 Upper Handlebar [] 1 Main Frame [] 5 Hardware Bags

[] 1 Base Frame [] 1 Rear Stabilizer [] 1 Front Stabilizer Tube [] 1 Seat Guide Rail [] 2 Pedals [] 4 iPod®Adaptors [] 1 Mast Boot [] 2 Front End Caps [] 1 Seat Back [] 2 Rear End Caps

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[] 1 Seat Frame [] 2 Seat Guide Rail Caps [] 1 Water Bottle Holder [] 2 Leveler Adjusters [] 1 Seat Base [] 2 Levelers

Ifyou have questio,sor ffihere ire _nymissingpartsl co_tactcUstomerTecbSU_PO_.

i Contact information is located On the back Pane! ofthismanuaL

Fora completeexplodeddiagram, visit usat www.horizonfitness.com

FRONTSTABILIZERTUBE-

MAiN

A) OpenHARDWAREBAGFORSTEP1. B) SlideREARENDCAPSontoREARSTABILIZERTUBE. C) Attach2 LEVELERSandLEVELERADUSTERS(foundinthe hardwarebox)to the bottomof the REAR

STABILIZERTUBEandsecuretightly.

D) AttachtheREARSTABILIZERTUBEto the BASEFRAMEusing4 BOLTS(A),4SPRINGWASHERS(B) and4

FLATWASHERS(C).

E) SlideFRONTENDCAPSintoFRONTSTABILIZERTUBEwithwheelsfacing forwardand attach using 2

SCREWS(D)withprovidedPHILLIPSSCREWDRIVER.

F) Attach the FRONTSTABILIZERTUBEtothe MAINFRAMEusing4 BOLTS(A),4 SPRINGWASHERS(B) and 4

FLATWASHERS(C).

20mm Qty:8

SPRINGWASHER(B)

15.4mm Qty:8

WASHER(C) /1_ SCREW(D)

18ram _ 10ramQty:8 Qty:2

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WASHER

SPRINGWASHER(B)

HOLT(A)

A)OpenHARDWAREBAGFORSTEP2. B)Connectwires from BASEFRAMEto MAINFRAME.

C)SlideMAINFRAMEintoBASEFRAME. D)Attachthe BASEFRAMEto the MAINFRAMEusing 5 BOLTS(A),5 SPRINGWASHERS(B)and

5WASHERS(C).

DONOTPINCHWIRES!

20nlm

SPRINGWASHER(B) /_._ WASHER(C)

BOLT(A)

Qty:5

15.4ran1 _ 18ran1

Qty:5 Qty:5

Note:Thereisnohardwarebagfor thisstep. A. Attach the RIGHTPEDALontothe RIGHTCRANKARM,tightening it CLOCKWISEwith the provided

13mm/15mmFLATWRENCH.

B. Attach the LEFTPEDALontothe LEFTCRANKARM,tightening it COUNTER-CLOCKWISEwith the provided

13mm/15mmFLATWRENCH.

Note:TheLEFTCRANKARMisreversethreadedsoit is veryimportantthat it istightened COUNTER-CLOCKWISETighteningit the oppositewaycandamagethe pedalor the crank armor both.

STEPD J

SEATFRAME_ SEATLEVER--

SEATBASE

FRAME

GUI,E.AIL¸¸¸

SEATLEVERCLAMP

\ J

NOTE:BesuretokeepSEATLEVERpositionedupwardas

WAVYWASHERS(G)

BDLTS(F)

A. OpenHARDWAREBAGFORSTEP4. B. Attach the SEATBASEtothe SEATFRAMEusing4 BOLTS(F)and 4WAVYWASHERS(G).

C. RemoveSEATGUIDERAILCAPS,then removethePRE-ATTACHEDBOLTS,SPRINGWASHERSandWASHERS

frombothendsoftheSEATGUIDERAILandliftfromBASEFRAME.Notetheorientationofthe seatguiderail.

D. SlidetheSEATFRAMEthroughtherearoftheSEATGUIDERAILas shownabove.LockSEATFRAMEintoplaceby

pusingdownonSEATLEVER.NOTE:Seatleverwill faceforward whenin lockedposition. E. Attach the RUBBERSTOPPERto the bottomofthe SEATGUIDERAILusing 1SCREW(H). F. SetassembledSEATGUIDERAILonthegroovesofthe BASEFRAME. G. Re-attachthe PRE-ATTACHEDBOLTS,SPRINGWASHERSandWASHERSthrough the BASEFRAMEintoeach

endof theSEATGUIDERAIL.O0NOTTIGHTENUNTILALLFOURBOLTSHAVEBEENSTARTED.

shown.OrientateSEATLEVERCLAMPwith roundededge

facingawayfromSEATGUIDERAILasshownabove.

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H. SnapSEATGUIDERAILCAPSbackontoeachendof SEATGUIDERAIL.

PRE-ATTACHEBWASHERS

PBE-ATTACHEBSPRINGWASHERS

PBE-ATTACUEDBDLTS-

IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIBOLT(F)

35rnm Qty:4

_ WAVYWASHER(G) _ SCREW(H) _RUBBERSTOPPER18rnn1 8ram Qty:l

SideView Qty:4 Qty:1

COVEREDWIRE

RECESS

EXPOSEDWIRES

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WIRECLIP

SEATFRAME

RC-49SHOIWR

A)Open HARDWAREBAI FORSTEP5.

I) Connect tie SEATFRAMEWIRESto tie PULSEIRIP WIRESas shown above.

C) Press COVEREIWIREintoWIRECLIPjust before EXPOSEIWIRESas shown alove. TuckEXPOSEIWIRES

unler RECESSin LOWERIANILEBAR.

D)Attach the LOWERIANILEBARto tie SEATFRAMEusinl 4 BOLTS(1) anl 4 SPRINI WASHERS(B).

DONOTPINCHWIRES!

E)Attachthe SEATBACKto theSEATFRAMEusing 4 BOLTS(F) and4 WAVYWASHERS(G).

15turn

BOLT(E)

Qty:4

SPRINGWASHER(B) ('1__ BOLT(F)

15.4mm I__ 35mm

Qty:4 Qty:4

SideView

WAVYWASHER(G)

18mm

Qty:4

UPPERHANDLEBAR

SPRINGWASHER(B)

BOLT(K) TOPCAP

SETSCREW(I) BOLT(A) ,_ /

SPRINGWASHER(B)J_@_ Y, FLATWASHER(C)_ _._ _ /

A)OpenHARDWAREBAGFORSTEPG.

B)Slidethe TOPCAPthroughthe MASTas shown.

Tiethe CONSOLEWIREStothe pre-attached

routingwire.Carefullypull consolewires

throughthe CONSOLEMAST.Discardwirewhen finished.

c)Attachthe CONSOLEMASTto the MAINFRAME

using4 BOLTS(A),4 SPRINGWASHERS(B)and

4 FLATWASHERS(C)from the sidesand

1SETSCREW(I) from the front.

CONSOLEMAST CONSOLEWIRES

D.Carefullytuck the CONSOLEMASTwires intothe

CONSOLEMASTbeforeattachingthe CONSOLE.

E. Attach the UPPERHANDLEBARto the CONSOLE

MASTusing2 BOLTS(K)and2 SPRING WASHERS(B).

F. Attach CONSOLEto the CONSOLEMASTusing

the 4 PRE-ATTACHEDSCREWS(screwswill have to beremovedfromthe consolefirst).

DONOTPINCHWIRES!

G. Attach WATERBOTTLECAGEusing

2 SCREWS(L).

Connect AC ADAPTORto the AC ADAPTORINPUT, located at front of the main frame. ConnectADAPTOR

to a power outlet.

WATERBOTTLECAGE

BOLT(A) 20mm

Qty:4

SPRINGWASHER(B) WASHER(C) /1_ SCREW(L)

Qty:6 Qty:4 Qty:2

15.4mm 18mm _ 10mm

/11

SETSCREW(I)

lOmm Qty:1

BOLT(K) 15 mm

Qty:2

CONGRATULATIONS!onchoosingyourbike.You'vetakenanimportantstepindevelopingand

sustaining an exerciseprogram! Yourbike is a tremendouslyeffective tool for achievingyour personal

fitnessgoals. Regularuseofyour bike can improvethequalityofyourlife in somanyways.

HEREAREJUSTAFEWOFTHEHEALTHBENEFITSOFEXERCISE:

• WeightLoss

• A HealthierHeart

• ImprovedMuscleTone

• IncreasedDailyEnergyLevels

The key to reaping these benefits is to develop an exercise habit. Your new bike wifl help you eliminate

obstacles that prevent you from exercising. Inclement weather and darkness won't interfere with your

workout when you use your bike in the comfort ofyour home. This guide provides you with basic information for using and enjoying your new machine.

LOCATIONOFTHEBIKE

Placethebikeona levelsurface.Donot place thebikein anyareathat will blockanyventor air openings.

Thebikeshouldnot belocatedin a garage,coveredpatio, nearwater or outdoors.

ADJUSTINGLEVELERS

Adjust the 2 rearlevelerssothat thebikeis levelon the floor.Thenadjust the third levelerlocated

undertheBASEFRAMETUBEjust soit is snug with the floor.

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