Seat post / binder, Installation, Warning – Cannondale 120858 User Manual

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seat post / binder

KF362/BBQ

KF115/

Figure 4.

Installation

1. Make sure the seat post, binder, and seat

tube are clean. Use a dry towel.

2. Apply small amount of seat post gel to seat

post surface and reinstall the post into the

seat tube.

4. Tighten the seat binder with a torque

wrench. DO NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM

SPECIFIED TORQUE 6.8Nm.

5. Check tightening torques of the saddle to

seat post clamp bolts. Too much torque

may fail the bolts. Too little torque will

result in movement which leads to fatigue

and bolt failure.

WARNING

TO AVOID SEAT POST OR FRAME

DAMAGE:

Follow

seatpost

manufacturer’s

instructions
• Use a torque wrench to tighten.
• Use only seat post gel to lubricate.
• Do not use solvents, or chemical spray

cleaners to clean.
• Never force a seat post into the seat

tube.
• After any crash, fall, or impact, remove

and inspect the seat post for damage

(e.G., Cracks, scratches, scrapes, gouges,

splintering). If damage is found, do not

ride it; discard it. Replace the seat post

with a new one.
YOU CAN BE SEVERELY INJURED,

PARALYZED OR KILLED IF YOUR IGNORE

THESE WARNINGS.

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