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We recommend against this type of riding be cause of
the in creased risks; but if you ignore this rec om men da tion,
at least:
• Take lessons from a com pe tent instructor rst
• Do stunts, racing or fast downhill riding only in areas
designated for this type of riding
• Start with easy learning exercises and slowly develop
your skills before trying more dangerous riding
• Wear a full face helmet, safety pads, and other
safety gear
• Make sure by checking with your dealer that your bike
is suitable for the kind of stunt or competition riding you plan
to do
• Understand and recognize that the stresses im posed on
your bike by this kind of activity may break or damage parts
of the bicycle and void the warranty
• Take your bicycle to your dealer if anything breaks or
bends. Do not ride your bicycle when any part is damaged.
If you ride downhill at speed, do stunt riding or ride in
competition, you voluntarily assume an increased risk of
injury or death. Have your bicycle and equipment care ful ly
inspected by a quali ed mechanic and be sure it is in perfect
condition. Consult with expert riders and race of cials on
conditions and equipment advisable at the site where you plan
to ride. Wear appropriate safety gear, including an approved
full face helmet, full nger gloves, and body armor. Know the
limits of your skill and experience. Ultimately, avoiding injury is
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Changing Components or Adding Accessories
There are many components and accessories avail able
to enhance the comfort, performance and ap pear ance
of your bi cy cle. However, if you change com po nents or
add accessories, you do so at your own risk. The bicycle’s
manufacturer may not have tested that component or
accessory for compatibility, reliability or safety on your
bicycle. Before installing any component or accessory,
including a different size tire, make sure that it is compatible
with your bicycle by checking with your dealer. Be sure to read,
understand and follow the instructions that accompany the
products you pur chase for your bicycle.
!
WARNING: Failure to con rm compatibility, properly install,
operate and maintain any component or ac ces so ry can result
in serious injury or death.
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CAUTION: Changing the components on your bike may
void the warranty. Refer to your warranty, and check with your
dealer before changing the components on your bike.
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NOTE: Correct t is an essential element of bicycling safety,
per for mance and com fort. Making the ad just ments to your
bicycle which result in correct t for your body and riding
conditions requires ex pe ri ence, skill and special tools. Always
have your dealer make the ad just ments on your bicycle; or,
if you have the ex pe ri ence, skill and tools, have your dealer
check your work before riding.
Make sure the bike ts. A bike that’s too big or too small is
harder to control and can be uncomfortable.