Noble GX5 User manual
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SECTION 01 I WELCOME TO THE FAMILY............................................................3
SECTION 02 I TECHNICAL INFORMATION............................................................4
SECTION 03 I MAINTENANCE............................................................................4
SECTION 04 I EXPLODED VIEW..........................................................................5
SECTION 05 I CABLE ROUTING..........................................................................6
SECTION 06 I WARRANTY.................................................................................8
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CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF A NOBLE BIKE. WEL-
COME TO THE FAMILY!
Thank you for purchasing a Noble, we are condent that you will be happy
with your new bike. At Noble we strive to deliver high quality, excellent
value performance bikes that are within reach of the everyday enthusiast.
By purchasing a Noble you’re leng us know we’re doing something right.
Thank you.
Yes, we know you’re excited to get rolling on your new rig, but please take
a moment to read this manual before you saddle up.
OWNER’S MANUAL
In addion to this model specic manual we also have a generic owner’s
manual. Please download and read the owner’s manual. Cycling can be a
dangerous acvity and the owner’s manual contains important safety,
performance and service informaon. Please read the manual before you
take your new ride for a spin and keep it for reference.
The manual contains many warnings and cauons intended to keep you
safe. Failure to follow these recommendaons can result in a potenally
dangerous situaon, which if not avoided can result in serious injury or
death.
COMPONENT MANUALS
All Noble Bikes come equipped with components from a variety of suppli-
ers. If you are missing any of the component manuals please download
the appropriate manual from the manufacturer’s website.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
It is crical for your safety that your bike is properly maintained and ser-
viced at all mes. Bicycle technology is advancing at an ever increasing
pace, making bicycle components more complex. In order to minimize the
chances of injury, it is crical that all work on your bike is performed by a
professional mechanic.
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FRAME TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Your new GX5 comes with high quality components, but even the best
components will eventually wear out. In order to make the replacement
process as easy as possible, reference the list below when it’s the me for
some new parts.
Technical informaon
Fork Length 400mm
Fork Oset 52mm
Headset Top 1.125”-ID 42mm, Boom 1.5”-ID 52.1mm
Boom Bracket PF BB86, ID 41mm
Front Brake Flat Mount 160
Rear Brake Flat Mount 160
Front Axle 122x12mm, M12x1.5 Pitch
Rear Axle 165x12mm, M12x1.5 Pitch
Seat Post Diameter 27.2mm
Seat Clamp 31.8mm
Maximum Chain Ring 44 Tooth
Maximum Tire Size 700x40C
Warranty 5 Year
SHEDULE
WEEKLY
MONTHLY
3 MONTHS
ANNUALLY
Clean and lube chain X
Check re pressure X
Clean bike of dirt and debris X
Check brake funcon X
Check bolts and ghten if necessary X
Check brake pads, replace if necessary X
Check res, replace if necessary X
Check spoke tension, ghten if necessary X
Check chain for wear, replace if necessary X
Complete tune-up by professional mechanic X
OVERVIEW
Following these guidelines will help keep your GX5 in good running order
and prevent most problems from arising. It is important to remember that
these service intervals vary depending on climate condions, road/trail
condions and your riding frequency. If you are unsure about working on
your own bicycle, always consult a professional mechanic for more infor-
maon on bicycle maintenance.
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ITEM# PART# DESCRIPTION QTY
1UC-B05-XXX GX5 FRAME, CARBON GRAVEL, 700X40C 1
2UC-F05 GX5 FORK, CARBON GRAVEL, 700X40C 1
312Q52M12101 FRONT AXLE 122x12mm, M12x1.5 PITCH 1
412Q52M16501 REAR AXLE 165x12mm, M12x1.5 PITCH 1
5UCB0411 DERAILEUR HANGER 1
6UCB0413 FLOATING NUT 1
7UCB0422 STEP SCREW, SHCS M4XL15.5 1
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REAR DERAILLEUR CABLE REPLACEMENT
The GX5 has internal cable roung and replacing the rear derailleur cable
can go smoothly with the right tools and by following these steps. It’s a
straighorward job that should take around 30 minutes.
STEP 01. With a 2mm allen key,
remove the boom bracket cover.
STEP 02. With a 4mm allen key,
loosen the derailleur cable nut.
STEP 03. Pull housing away from
cable stop and loosen with 2mm
allen key. Do not remove screw.
STEP 04. Pull the cable stop out
of the frame.
STEP 05. Remove the derailleur
housing at the rear derailleur.
STEP 06. Pull the cable out of the
inner liner. Be careful not to pull the
liner out of the frame.
TOOLS NEEDED
-4mm Allen Key -2mm Allen Key
-Cable and Housing Cuer -Adjustable Pliers
-Side Cuers -Hook and Pick Tools
-Oponal Parktool Internal Roung Kit
-For opmal performance, we recommend using high quality shier cables
and housing such as Jagwire, SRAM or Shimano.
NOTE; Installing the Teon liner and new cable is best done with the bike
upside down. Gravity will help to guide the liner and cable to the cable
entries on the down tube and chain stay. A Teon liner must be used to
protect the carbon cable guide through the boom bracket.
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STEP 09. Use a pick tool to guide
the cable into the housing. This can
be tricky, take your me.
STEP 10. Install the cable stop onto
the cable housing before feeding it
through the liner.
STEP 11. Feed cable through the
Teon liner.
STEP 13. Carefully remove the cable
stop from the chain stay.
STEP 14. Feed the cable and liner
through the chain stay. This is best
done with the frame upside down.
STEP 06.1. In case the liner pulls
out of the frame, re-insert in the
down tube starng at the Boom
Bracket.
STEP 06.2. With the bike upside
down, use a hook pick to sh the
liner out of the frame. (Gravity is
your Friend)
STEP 07. With the shier in the
biggest gear, push the cable unl it
comes out of the shier and re-
move cable.
STEP 12. Install cable stop and ght-
en with 2mm allen key.
STEP 08. Insert the new cable and
push unl it comes out of the side
of the shier.
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STEP 15. Double check to ensure
the liner extends into both the
down tube and the chain stay.
STEP 16. Reinstall the cable stop
onto the chain stay.
STEP 17. Install Derailleur housing
and ghten the cable nut with a
4mm allen key.
STEP 18. With the cable installed,
adjust the derailleur according to
the manufacturer’s specicaons
and install an end cap to prevent
fraying of the cable.
STEP 19. Using a 2mm allen key,
reinstall the boom bracket cover.
HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OUR WARRANTY.
All Noble Bikes are manufactured to high quality standards. We stand behind our
products, and we cover our bikes against manufacturing or material defects. Every
product has a useful life cycle and this will vary depending on the materials used and
the type of use the bike is subjected to. For this reason, we oer bike specic war-
ranty terms. The warranty applies to the original owner from the date of the retail
purchase and is not transferable. At the me of a claim, you must be able to present
proof of purchase.
The length of the warranty period for your bike is determined by the category of
use. Our bikes are separated in two categories. We oer a 3-Year, or a 5-Year war-
ranty to the original owner.
3-YEAR WARRANTY
Mountainbikes
5-YEAR WARRANTY
Gravel bikes and Cyclocross bikes
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Burien, WA 98166
P: (206) 607-7764
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