Bontrager Aerobar Race X Lite - Manual (Page 6)


cables are stretched or pinched by rotating the handlebar.
Check that the aerobar cannot rotate around the handlebar. Check
that the handlebar plugs are properly inserted into both ends of the
aerobar. If your bicycle fails a test, see the Maintenance section or
take the bicycle to your dealer for service.
Check the aerobar for fatigue or impact damage
Before and after each ride, carefully inspect your aerobar for
signs of impact or fatigue stress:
• Dents • Cracks
• Scratches • Deformation
• Discoloration • Noise
Even if you perform regular inspections, if you exceed the limit
of strength of a given part, it may fail if overloaded. After any high
force load, thoroughly inspect all the parts of your bicycle. High
WARNING
A damaged carbon fiber part can fail
suddenly. Inspect your carbon fiber
bicycle or parts for damage frequently.
If you have crashed or impacted your
bicycle, or suspect a carbon part is
damaged, IMMEDIATELY STOP RIDING
YOUR BICYCLE. Take it to your dealer for
inspection, service, and evaluation under
the crash replacement policy.