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ENGLISHENGLISH TREKKING AND TREKKING‑PEDELEC | ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | TREKKING AND TREKKING‑PEDELEC

BRAKES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Rim brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

V-Brakes and cantilever brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Disc Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Hydraulic disc brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Mechanical disc brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Roller, drum and back-pedal brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

GEARS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70

Derailleur gears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Operation and control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

Checking and readjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Adjusting the rear derailleur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Adjusting the front derailleur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Multi-speed hubs (internal gear hubs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Operation and control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76

Check, readjustment and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Adjusting multi-speed hubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

GATES belt drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Maintenance and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Checking the belt tension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

BICYCLE CHAIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Chain maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81

WHEELS AND TYRES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Notes on tyres, inner tubes, rim tape, inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Valves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Rim trueness and spoke tension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

REPAIRING TYRE PUNCTURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86

Removing the wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Clincher and folding tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Tyre removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88

Tyre mounting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89

Remounting the wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY AND BEHAVIOUR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

INTENDED USE OF YOUR BERGAMONT BIKE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

TESTS BEFORE YOUR FIRST RIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Additional information “Tests before your first ride”

with your BERGAMONT pedelec . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

TESTS BEFORE EVERY RIDE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Additional information “Tests before every ride” with

your BERGAMONT pedelec. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

USING QUICK-RELEASES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Safe fastening of a component with a quick-release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

THRU AXLES ON THE BERGAMONT BIKE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

ADJUSTING THE BERGAMONT BIKE TO THE RIDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Adjustment of the saddle to the correct height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Adjustment of the height of the handlebars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Stems - conventional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Stems - adjustable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Stems for threadless systems – Aheadset®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Saddle adjustment – fore-to-aft position and horizontal tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Adjustment of saddle position and tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Cockpit adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Brake lever reach adjustment on BERGAMONT city, trekking, urban and kids’ bikes . . . . . . .48

Adjustment of handlebar tilt and brake levers on BERGAMONT city, trekking,

urban and kids’ bikes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Bar ends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

SUSPENSION ON BERGAMONT BIKES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Front suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Adjusting the spring rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Adjusting the damping control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Lockout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Suspension seat posts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

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