Checking For Wear And Damage; Checking Spoke Tension - DEFYGRAVITY SHERCO 500 SEF/R Manuel Du Propriétaire

500 SEF/R
Wheels, tires (continued)

CHECKING FOR WEAR AND DAMAGE

CHECKING SPOKE TENSION

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- Regularly check the depth of the tread.
Tread depth
If the depth is less than the value shown :
- Change the tire
Check for cuts, cracks, nails, sharp objects and
bulges on the tire.
If the tire is damaged :
- Change the tire
- Changer le pneumatique
Do not neglect the tension of the spokes.
WARNING
Proper tension ensures stability and secure riding.
- Check the spoke tension before and after each
use of the bike, especially if the spokes are new
or have been recently adjusted.
- Use a screwdriver to tap on each spoke.
The sound must be sharp.
- If it is dull, take the bike to a SHERCO dealer to
get the spokes properly adjusted.
Note : indicative tightening torque of 5 to 6 Nm.
≥3mm