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BIKE USER’S GUIDE FOR MODELS: RC-30 RC-40 HORIZON SERIES RC-30_RC-40_Rev.1.3.indd 1 7/11/07 1:33:56 PM[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y ASSEMBL Y 3 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W ARRANTY INTRODUCTION CONGRA TULA TIONS and THANK YOU for your purchase of this Horizon Fitness bike! Whether your goal is to win races or simply enjoy a fuller , healthier lifestyle, a Horizon[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 4 INTRODUCTION ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 5 INTRODUCTION BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W ARRANTY SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 6 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 7 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W ARRANTY If you have questions[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 8 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 9 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W ARRANTY MAIN FRAME CONNECT WI[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 10 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 11 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W ARRANTY ASSEMBL Y STEP 4 RU[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 12 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 13 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W ARRANTY BEFORE YOU BEGIN AS[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 14 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y BIKE OPERA TION BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 15 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W A[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 16 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y BIKE OPERA TION BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 17 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W A[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 18 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y BIKE OPERA TION BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 19 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W A[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 20 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y BIKE OPERA TION BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 21 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W A[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 22 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y BIKE OPERA TION BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 23 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W A[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 24 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y BIKE OPERA TION BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 25 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W A[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 26 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y BIKE OPERA TION BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 27 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W A[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 28 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y BIKE OPERA TION BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 29 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W A[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 30 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y CONDITIONING GUIDELINES BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 31 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIM[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 32 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y CONDITIONING GUIDELINES BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y 33 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIM[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 34 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y CONDITIONING GUIDELINES Y our Horizon Fitness bike is designed to be reliable. However , if you do experience problems with your bike, please reference the troublesho[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 36 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y ASSEMBL Y 37 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W ARRANTY[...]
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN 38 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBL Y BEFORE YOU BEGIN BIKE OPERA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ASSEMBL Y TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE BEFORE YOU BEGIN ASSEMBL Y ASSEMBL Y 39 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS BIKE OPERA TION CONDITIONING GUIDELINES TROUBLESHOOTING & MAINTENANCE LIMITED W ARRANTY[...]
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RC-30, RC-40 Rev . 1.3 | © 2007 Horizon Fitness Products | Designed & Engineered in the U.S.A. | Made in China 1620 Landmark Dr , Cottage Grove, WI 53527 T el: 1.866.99.TEMPO For fast and friendly service, please contact one of our trained customer technicians via phone, email or our website. Customer T ech Support Hotline: 1-800-244-4192 Emai[...]