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9 Driving technique, settings manoeuvring
9:10 Adjusting the distance of the handrim
The distance between the wheel and
the handrim can be adjusted by adding
or removing spacers.
Tools: 4 mm Allen key.
Spacers
9:11 Handrims
Sting is delivered as standard with
aluminium handrims.
To improve your grip on the handrim
it may be necessary to adjust the spacing between handrim and wheel.
Stainless, titanium, plastic-coated or
expanded cellular rubber handrims are
available as options.
9:12 Distance between wheel and handrim
The distance between the wheel and
the handrim can be reduced by removing the handrim from the wheel and
shortening the plastic spacers (A).
Tools: 10 mm spanner and
hacksaw
A
9:13 Mounting of cellular rubber handrims (option)
Cellular rubber handrims are attached
directly to the spokes.
-
Remove the existing handrim.
-Unscrew the nuts on the cellular rubber handrim.
-Twist the handrim until each
of the fasteners is attached to a
spoke.
-Tighten the nuts on the rear of
the wheel. Be sure not to overtighten them as this may cause
the spokes to bend.
Tools: 13 mm spanner
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