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- Page 2 This manual contains important safety, performance and maintenance information. Read the manual and all warnings before taking your first ride on your new 3G Bikes and make sure to keep the manual handy for future reference. Unsafe or improper use of any 3G Bikes by failing to read and comply with all safety, performance, maintenance requirements and warnings could result in serious injury or death.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Content Pg.1 Introduction / Registration Pg.2 Table of Contents Pg.3 Identifying the Product Pg.4 Identifying the Product Cont. Pg.5 Assembly Overview Pg.6 Frame Parts Pg.7 Bicycle Sizing Pg.8 Seat and Handlebar Pg.9 Adjusting Seat Pg.10 Adjusting Handlebar Pg.11 Handlebar Components Pg.12 Installing Pedals Pg.13... -
Page 4: Identifying The Product
Identifying the Product Model At 3G Bikes we have over 20 different product models ranging from beach cruis- ers to specialty bicycles like tandems and tricycles. It is important to correctly identify which model you have in order to correctly assemble and maintain your bike. - Page 5 Identifying the Product Model City Comfort Models: Model Frame Wheel / Tire Speeds Crank Set Chicago Steel 700c / 29"x45" 1 & 7 spd 1pc (1 spd) (Men's Model) 3pc (7 spd) G'Bonita Steel 700c / 29"x45" 1 & 7 spd 1pc (1 spd) (Ladies' Model) 3pc (7 spd)
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Page 6: Assembly Overview
Assembly Overview Tools required to assemble and adjust your 3G Bikes bicycle are not included . Tools you might need: 1. Rubber Mallet 2. Allen Key Set (3, 6 in particular) 3. Metric Wrench Set (14, 15, 17 in particular) 4. -
Page 7: Frame Parts
Frame Parts This diagram shows many of the major features on several of our cruiser style bicycles. Model pictured is a men's bicycle frame in single speed, ladies' models feature step-through frames which are distinguishable by a low top tube. Multiple speed models will vary slightly to accomodate grip shifters, brakes and some- times a derailleur. -
Page 8: Bicycle Sizing
Bicycle Sizing In order to benefit of the comfort focused design of 3G Bikes you must make sure that the bicycle you purchased provides the correct fit for you. Firstly you should be able to stand over the bicycle frame with both feet flat on the ground (see figure A). -
Page 9: Seat And Handlebar
Seat and Handlebar The correct riding position for our bicycles will place your arms extended in front of your body and your legs comfortably stretched out when the pedal is at its furthest position (see figure B). If your feet can't reach the pedals when they are in the furthest position we suggest lowering the seat post a notch. -
Page 10: Adjusting Seat
Adjusting Seat There are two type of seat post clamps we use in our bicycle models. Some are secured by allen bolts (see figure C) while others feature a quick release lever (see figure D). Figure D Figure C Below you can see how to secure a quick release seat post clamp and adjust your bicycle seat. -
Page 11: Adjusting Handlebar
Adjusting Handlebar All 3G models will feature one of two available styles of headsets and stem attachments, they will either be a ball bearing headset with a 1" HL quill stem for a threaded fork (see figure E) or a sealed headset with a thread- less 120mm Promax stem (see figure F). -
Page 12: Handlebar Components
Handlebar Components The components on a 3G Bikes handlebar will vary depending on the speed and model of the bicycle. Single speed models do not feature brake levers or shifter parts. Not all multiple speed shifters look the same, but attachment on to handlebars will be similar. -
Page 13: Installing Pedals
Installing Pedals Before you put your pedals on the crank arms, be sure to take note which pedal is which. Each pedal is indicated by a letter stamped into the end of the pedal axle (see figure H). When you have the correct pedal for the side you're on, thread the pedal on using just your hands at first. -
Page 14: Bottom Bracket
Bottom Bracket Although the bottom bracket comes pre-installed on all our bicycles it is good to know how the general assembly of these components is in case of encountering problems (see figure I). Below is a diagram showcasing a one piece crank set, the parts involved will be slightly different on a three piece set. -
Page 15: Three Piece Crank
Then insert loose thread through left and tighten. 2. Attach crank arms to BB and bolt in place. NOTE - 3G Bikes always recommends having our products assembled, tuned and repaired by our authorized dealers. Im- proper assembly and damage will result in a voided warranty. -
Page 16: Limited Warranty
In order to validate your warranty it is necessary to have your bicycle assembled by an 3G Bikes dealer. Claims should be processed through an authorized dealer. This warranty is limited to replacing the defective part without charge and the company shall in no event be responsible for consequential or special damag- es. - Page 17 Bicycle Serial Number You may find your 3G Bikes bicycle serial number on the head tube of the frame towards the bottom. Please make sure to record this number for reference and register it online. Weight Limits Our bicycles come with 14 gauge spokes in either steel or stainless steel. A couple models will feature 12 gauge heavy duty spokes.
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