Look 977 User manual

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977-979

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CONGRATULATIONS !
You have chosen a LOOK frame.
Thank you for putting your trust in our products.
By choosing this new LOOK frame, you get the advantages of a high-tech, French-designed product.
Your LOOK frame is identical to those used by leading, professional teams.
Our products meet the various current European and international standards.
Your frame has been made in line with specications
from LOOK's design department.
Many hours have gone into producing it.The various
parts which make up a carbon frame are assembled
by gluing them together or by casting single-piece
assemblies.
Your frame comes with its seatpost and clamp,
headset, end caps for all kinds of transmission, the
rear interchangeable track-straight dropout and its
nut, and the through axle for the back wheel.
Attention : this LOOK frame has been
designed and optimised for use by cyclists
weighing no more than 100 Kg (220.5 lbs).
YOUR FRAME
We recommend a professional assembles the
accessories.
Before using, read all these instructions and
follow all advice given in order to take full
advantage of this high-quality product.
LOOK reserves the right to change the product
specications with no prior notice in order to
improve it.
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Make sure the bearing platforms are clean and free from paint.
Pre-assemble the parts in the top tube, following the order given on the diagram.
Pre-assemble the parts in the down tube. Check there is enough space between the tube and fork for the
latter to be able to turn freely.
The bearings must be mounted in the tube with little or no force.
The bottom bracket of your 977-979 complies with standard BB89.5. Follow the manufacturer's assembly,
adjustment and maintenance instructions. Installation should be done with the help of a bearing press
or headset press with the correct cups.
We recommend you use a workstand for assembling the bracket, holding the frame by the front and rear
wheel fasteners
The round seatpost has a diameter of 31.6 mm. The clamp which comes with the frame measures 34.9 mm
in diameter.
The torque setting for the seat clamp must be 4Nm.
PRE-ASSEMBLY CHECK
INSTALLING THE BOTTOM BRACKET
INSTALLING THE SEATPOST

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INSTALLING THE FRONT AND REAR DERAILLEURS
Your 977-979 frame has a rear post mount brake hanger, which allows a post mount caliper with a 160-mm
disk to be directly mounted. To do this, all you have to do is install your caliper using the screws supplied
with your brakes.
Your 977-979 frame is compatible with single/double/triple chainring mechanical groupsets, as well as with
Di2 electrical groupsets.
Make sure the threading of the rear derailleur is clean.
This frame has been designed to receive a front
top-pull clamp derailleur or a side swing derailleur.
Follow the manufacturer's assembly, adjustment
and maintenance instructions.
The frame comes with a standard E-THRU axle
(12 mm x 142 mm) for the back wheel.
Follow the manufacturer's assembly instructions.
Before riding, ensure the wheels are tightly clamped
by the quick release mechanism.
Attention : this LOOK frame has been
designed and optimised for use by cyclists
weighing no more than 100 Kg (220.5 lbs).
REAR BRAKE HANGER
CABLE INTEGRATION
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Despite our meticulous manufacturing process,
if a defect appears or if your frame needs to be
repaired, please get in touch with your dealer, taking
the receipt/invoice for your product with you.
Always clean your frame with soap or mild detergent
and water.
Use a soft cloth. Rinse your frame with water and
dry using a cloth.
Do not use a high-pressure cleaning device
orabrasive products.
In order to remove tar marks, use a car bodywork
product.
AFTERSALES SERVICE
MAINTENANCE WARRANTY
Our frames and forks come with a ve-year
warranty (from the purchase date) which covers all
manufacturing defects. Our frames come with a one-
year warranty which covers paintwork, decals, varnish
and anything else relating to the nish of the frame.
Register your warranty on our website:
www.lookcycle.com
This warranty may only be used by the original
buyer and proof of purchase is required (original
receipt/invoice).
The warranty covers frames for all manufacturing
defects.
The warranty is only valid if the frame has been
assembled in accordance with the instructions
detailed above.
The warranty does not cover damage caused
by poor maintenance or improper usage.
Likewise, the warranty shall be void if the frame
or fork have undergone any kind of technical
alteration by the user or if it has been repaired
anywhere other than an official LOOK repair centre.
In particular, do not remove the safety tabs from the
fork dropouts.
The guarantee does not cover the following:
*damage caused by negligence or insufficient
maintenance
*accidents
*incidental and consequential damage
Expenses relating to the assembly, dismantling,
labour, packaging and shipping of the frame are not
covered.
Do not pierce, paint or revarnish.
Do not leave the frame near a source of heat.
Warning : Always inspect your bicycle
before using it.
If the tubes of your LOOK frame or your fork have
suffered any
kind of damage, take the bicycle to your LOOK
dealer for it to be checked over.
Be aware of all relevant local laws. If you are
cycling at night-time, reectors are not enough
and not a substitute for lights.
Always wear a helmet.
Be aware of the highway code and observe it.
Beware of the dangers of roads and riding.
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