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Specialized Roubaix manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    1 O WNER’S MANU AL[...]

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    3 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Introduction............................................................................. Fork Compa tibility ................................................................. Frame F eatur es...................................................................... Frame Geometry ..................................................[...]

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    4 Congr atulations on y our purchase and w elcome to the finest line of suspension bik es av ailable! About Off Road, Stunt, Do wnhill and Freeriding This manual is designed to be used in c onjunction with the Bicy cle Owner’s Manual and owner’s manuals supplied b y the manufactur er of the front and r ear suspension components. If y ou did not[...]

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    5 As activities such as racing, jumping, se vere off r oad riding, and stunt riding ar e e xtremely danger ous, SAFETY should alw a ys be the first consider ation. Don’t ride in the race, ride har d off r oad, try the jump, or do the stunt, UNLESS Y OU CAN DO SO SAFEL Y . Here ar e some additional r ecommendations: • T ake les sons from a c omp[...]

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    6 Service and Modifications T echnological advanc es hav e made bicycles and bicy cle components mor e complex, and the pace of inno vation is incr easing. It is impossible for this manual or the ac companying manuals t o pr ovide all of the inf ormation r equired t o properly r epair and/ or maintain your bic ycle . In order t o help minimize the [...]

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    7 EPIC / ERA FRAME FEA TURES 1. Main Frame 2. Seatsta y 3. Chainsta y 4. -Link 5. Main Piv ot 6. Dropout (Horst) Piv ot 7 . -Link at Seatsta y Piv ot 8. -Link at Frame Piv ot 9. Low er Shock Eyelet 10. Upper Shock Ey elet 11. Shock 12. Replaceable Der ailleur Hanger[...]

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    8 * TT length is the Horizontal Measur ement from the c enter-line of the HT at the t op of the HT to the cent er-line of the project ed seat tube. ** Stand Ov er height is measured v ertically at the c enterpoint of the TT measur ement. EPIC / ERA FRAME GEOMETR Y Headset: 1 1/8” Seatpost diamet er: 30.9mm Front der ailleur clamp: 34.9mm Seat Col[...]

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    9 EPIC FRAME GEOMETR Y[...]

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    10 EPIC / ERA REAR SHOCK SETUP 1. Set sag: • See the attached air chart for starting pr essur e. Use a high-pr essur e shock pump to add air . • T urn the Br ain Fade knob (3) c ounter-clock wise to allo w the shock to sag mor e easily . • Push the o-ring up to the seal, sit on/ dismount the bike gently , measure the distanc e between the sho[...]

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    11 DERAILLEUR GU ARD INS T ALLA TION Der ailleur Guard Ins tallation ( Q/R option): 1. Install r ear der ailleur on der ailleur hanger . 2. Place r ear wheel in fr ame and install Q/R, with springs and without Q/R end nut. 3. Insert appropria te der ailleur guard pin in derailleur . 4. Place guar d slee v e in der ailleur guar d. 5. Slide derailleu[...]

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    12 The Specialized Epic Carbon fr ame utilizes advanced c omposite mat erials that r equire particular car e during assembly , stor age and riding. This installation and car e guide contains instructions and warnings, plus t orque specifications. As sembling a complete bicy cle is a complicat ed task requiring tr aining and experience, only a tr ai[...]

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    13 W ARNING! Do no t e xten d s eat pos t abo ve t he mini mum in sert ion lin e. Ex te nsio n b e y ond th e mi nim um i nse rti on l ine can re sult in f ail ur e, cau sin g se rio us i nju ry or d eat h. L O WER SHOCK EYE CARBON SUPPORT Y our S pe ci aliz ed fr am e do e s no t re qu ir e a n y B ot t om Br ack et or He ad T ube p r e-i ns t al [...]

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    14 All alloy spac ers: Small diameter of spacer facing bearing Dropouts BB Shell Chainstay Shock Link Shock Dropout Carbon Shock Brack et Seatstay Schematic #15 1.p 1.q 1.e 1.d 1.o 1.c 1.c 1.f 1.p 1.m 1.n 1.d 1.h 1.k 1.h 1.b 1.k 1.g 1.a 2.k 2.h 2.c 2.d 2.f 2.e 2.b 2.a 2.e 2.g 2.f[...]

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    15 NO TE: Bearing and Bolt Kits are a v ailable only through y our local Specialized dealer . T o retain y our warr anty and for your safety , all maintenance should be perf ormed by y our local Specialized dealer . Bearing Kit Parts Bolt Kit Parts B = Blue Loctite r equired Part Specification 6802 RS Series Full Complement Bearing - 24mm O.D. x 15[...]

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    16 SBC LIMITED W ARRANTY Specialized Bicy cle Components, Inc. (“Specialized”), a Calif ornia corpor ation located at 15130 C oncord Cir cle, Mor gan Hill, California 9503 7 , makes the f ollowing Limited W arranty conc erning Specialized bicy cles and framesets: LIMITED LIFETIME W ARRANTY ON BICY CLE FRAMES AND FRAMESETS Subject to the follo w[...]

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    17 USEFUL PRODUCT LIFE CY CLE Every Specialized bicycle and frameset has a useful product life cycle. The length of that useful product life cycle will vary with the construction and materials of the bicycle or frameset, the maintenance and care the bicycle or frameset receiv es ov er its useful product life cycle, and the type and amount of use th[...]

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    18 15130 Conc ord Cir cle Morgan Hill, CA 9503 7 www .specialized.c om © 2008 Specialized Bicy cles PN# W2080309 SPECIALIZED BICY CLE COMPONENTS 15130 Concor d Circle, Mor gan Hill, CA 9503 7 (408) 779-6229 Please note all instructions ar e subject to change for impr ov ement without notice . Rev . 1, April 200 7[...]