Rans Recumbent Bedienungshandbuch

OWNERS MANUALfor Crank Forward & Recumbent Bikes

Since you will tend to pull harder on the bars on this bike than perhaps the norm, inspect the stem and bar clamps for security.CARE...General: The co

Turn the headset adjuster nut onto the end of the headset adjuster barrel that is NOT slotted. Continue until the end of the nut is even with the end

Slide the assembled riser onto the fork steer tube.Tighten the riser clamp.Turn the nut up into the riser clamp. is will push the adjuster clamp into

RANS CRANK FORWARD BIKEHand Brake Lever HandlebarSeat and CushionSeat Tilt AdjustSeat PostQuick ReleaseRear DropoutRear DerailluerRear BrakeSprocketCr

WWW.SHOPRANS.COMFor more details on our line of accessories visit:ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR BIKERANS offers a variety of custom made accessories for your R

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Thanks for choosing a RANS bike. We are delighted, that you share our enthusiasm for the sport of cycling and we want you to enjoy your RANS bike to t

RANS CUSTOM COMPONENTS1. Riser2. Seat Mesh3. Sprint Brace4. Hoagie Seat5. Seat Cushion/Cover (Std.)6. Idler7. Flip-It8. T-Bar9. Oval or V-Clamp10. Sea

ASSEMBLY AND REGISTRATIONBIKE ASSEMBLYYOUR SERIAL NUMBER & WARRANTY REGISTRATIONPRIVACY POLICYSerial Number Rear DropoutSerial Number Bottom Brack

MAKING IT FITFINDING THE CORRECT SEAT POSITIONRANS bikes are designed to fit all sizes of riders, and to accommodate them with a range of comfort optio

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESA lot of these items are common sense, and it may seem silly to include them in this booklet. In spite of this, when accidents oc

The oval or v-clamp seat clamp system will release enough to slide with deployment of the QR handle. For seat back tilt adjustments, pull the pins fro

ADJUSTING YOUR RISERThere are different designs of handlebars and risers used on RANS bikes.RANS long-wheelbase bikes usually feature the T-bar riser.

RANS HANDLEBARSChopper Bar HR 3-Way T-Bar Flip-It

RIDING YOUR RANS BIKEIf you’re unaccustomed to recumbent riding, it may take some practice to control the bike with confidence. Practice on a smooth su

CARING FOR YOUR RANS BIKEFRAMEDRIVE TRAINThe RANS bike frame requires little to maintain. Keep it clean and dry. Dirt, dust and grit can be removed sa

TIRESRANS bikes use high-pressure tires for reduced rolling resistance. Recommended pressures are found on the tire sidewalls. Our bikes use tubes wit

OVAL & V-CLAMP SEAT CLAMPS1. 1 1/2” V-CLAMP - (BPST0269-L/R) OR 2” V-CLAMP - (BPST0270-L/R) OR OVAL V-CLAMP - (BPST0312-L/R)2. 8MM BOLT - (BPHW007

BIKES Limited Frame WarrantyRANS Bicycles, Inc. guarantees its bike frames against breakage for the lifetime of the original owner, subject to these

RANS DESIGNS, INC.4600 Highway 183 AlternateHays, KS 67601PLACESTAMPHERE Randy Schlitter,President RANS Bikes Inc.THANKS!Ride safe and please contact

RIDING - RULES OF THE ROAD10. Always keep both hands on the handlebar for better control of the bike. Keep your eyes on the road and the traffic aroun

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PROFESSIONAL ASSEMBLY OF YOUR RANS BIKE IS REQUIRED BEFORE RIDING!Check security of the wheels, handlebars, brake levers, shifters, grips, and seat p

Begin by setting the seat with the front tilted down slightly. This adjustment is made using the QR on the underside of the seat. Step over the bike,

1. Elbows are slightly bent. 2. Wrist are not held at an odd angle producing pressure. 3. The bars are just above the knees or higher. 4. Ch

AFTER RIDING AWHILE...Too much Palm Pressure: This is caused by several factors, rough roads, overreaching to the bars, or bars too low. To correct fo

Stand Up Riding: The Fusion and Cruz are not intended for riding while standing on the pedals. Coasting yes. but since the bars will be too close to y

Special Consideration for Trail Riding the Dynamik: The lighter front loading will come into play during aggres-sive trail rides, but with a little p