DAY 6 Bicycle Owner's Manual

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At Day 6, we hope you will enjoy riding our bicycles as much as we enjoy designing them. We have truly combined the best features of a recumbent (feet on the ground; wide, comfortable seat and back; upright head position; no wrist stress; easy ...

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3 Table of Contents Day 6 Bicycles - Assembly Instructions..................................................................4 Step 1: Install Fork and Stem .................................................................................4 Step...

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Day 6 Bicycles - Assembly Instructions Step 1: Install Fork and Stem Parts are shown in order they are placed on fork. 1. Slide thin rubber washer over fork so it sits on chrome ring at base. 2. Place be...

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Step 2: Install handlebars 2:1 2:2 1. Center handlebars in stem and tighten both bolts enough to keep handlebars from rotating down. (2:1) 2. Be sure cables are not tangled and that they remain on the same s...

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Step 4: Install front tire 1. Remove skewer from small cardboard box in larger bike box. (4:1) 2. Remove plastic nut and one spring from skewer. (4:1) 3. Place skewer through front tire so the skewer handle will be on the left side of ...

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Step 5: Adjust brakes 1. Loosen the brake cable bolt on left brake arm until cable moves freely. 2. Squeeze pads until they are completely touching rim. (5:1) 3. Release pads until they are BOTH 1/16” - 1/8” from the rim. (5:2) 4...

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Step 6: Adjust handlebars 1. Align stem, parallel with front tire. (6:1) 2. Firmly tighten the two bolts on the side of the stem. (6:2) Failure to tighten these bolts securely could result in loss of control. 6:1 6:2 6:3...

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The Seat When the seat height is properly adjusted, the balls of your feet should easily touch the ground AND your leg should have a slight bend when the pedal is in the extended position. If your legs are completely straight when pedaling, you...

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Seat Angle and Depth Adjustment Loosen the allen bolt (A) at the top of the seat post to loosen seat. If the Back Rest Frame is already installed, you will first need to move it out of the way by loosening the two allen bolts (B) that attac...

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The Back: The backrests on all Day 6 bicycles can be adjusted horizontally and vertically to fit different sized people - all with no tools. After adjusting the seat to the proper height, unlock the quick release (A) below the back cushion a...

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12 Quick Release Levers Quick release levers are used on both wheels (21 speed), the seat post, and the back rest. Quick release levers can be replaced with bolts if you are concerned about theft or having your setting changed. It is importan...

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13 Bicycle Cleaning Cleaning the frame: 1. To remove dirt, wash lightly with a hose. (Never use a pressure washer or take to a car wash as water can penetrate the bearings.) 2. Use warm soapy water and a SOFT brush to finish cleaning. (Ne...

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14 Riding Rules 1. Always wear a helmet - most serious cycling accidents involve the head. 2. Ride defensively - never assume the driver of a motor vehicle sees you. Try to make eye contact with the driver of the motor vehicle. • Watch fo...

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15 Day 6 Bicycles Limited Warranty Day 6 Bicycles, LLC, located in Bozeman, MT makes the following Limited Warranty concerning Day 6 Bicycles: Limited Five (5) Year Warranty on Frames: Subject to the following limitations, terms, and cond...

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Day 6 Bicycles 1200 Holden Ave. Milford, MI 48381 1-888-789-DAY6(3296) www.day6bicycles.com 16 ...