SALSA 465 User manual

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465 DERAILLEUR HANGER INSTRUCTIONS
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RETAILER: These instructions MUST BE provided to the end user.
At Salsa, we believe that a sense of adventure makes life better.
The bicycle can be so much more than just a bike; it’s a path
to new places, new people, and amazing experiences.
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Thank you for purchasing a Salsa! We want to give you important
information about your bike...
WARNING: Cycling can be dangerous. Bicycle products
should be installed and serviced by a professional mechanic.
Never modify your bicycle or accessories. Read and follow all
product instructions and warnings including information on the
manufacturer’s website. Inspect your bicycle before every ride.
Always wear a helmet.
Compatibility and Intended Use
The 465 hanger is compatible with all Salsa suspension frames
featuring Split Pivot technology, as well as the second generations
of the Beargrease Carbon frames.
Tools
22mm socket w/ no lead-in chamfer
Torque wrench
Loctite 243 thread locking compound
NOTE: Salsa Split Pivot Dropout Tool Top Cap can be used with
a 6mm hex key socket and torque wrench in place of 22mm socket.
Hanger Replacement / Installation
Refer to the appropriate Figure for your bike while executing the
steps below.
1. Remove the rear thru-axle per the axle manufacturer’s
instructions.
2. Remove the rear wheel.
3. Remove the rear derailleur per manufacturer’s instructions
and let hang out of the way gently by the cable housing.
4. Using a 22mm socket with no lead-in chamfer, loosen and
remove the 463 Axle Stud Nut from the driveside by turning
the nut in a counter-clockwise direction.
5. Push on the outboard end of the exposed axle stud with your
thumb while gently pulling inboard on the hanger tab with
your other hand to free the axle stud and hanger assembly
from the frame.
6. Separate and discard (recycle) the old/damaged hanger from
the axle stud.
7. Inspect the driveside dropout area of the frame for damage.
If damage is found, contact your Salsa dealer.
8. Check and clean the frame recess and axle stud of any debris.
9. Place the new hanger onto the axle stud. The stud’s head
should fit down flush into the pocket on the back of the hanger.
10. Insert the axle stud and hanger assembly back into the frame,
making sure the hanger is flush against the inside of the
frame’s driveside dropout.
11. Apply a small amount of blue thread locking compound to the
exposed threads of the axle stud.
12. By hand, start threading the axle stud nut back onto the
driveside axle stud.
13. Using a 22mm socket with no lead-in chamfer and torque
wrench or Salsa Split Pivot Dropout Tool Top Cap with a 6mm
hex key socket, tighten the 463 Axle Stud Nut to 18Nm by
turning the nut in a clockwise direction.
14. Reinstall the rear derailleur per manufacturer’s instructions.
15. Reinstall the rear wheel.
16. Reinstall the rear thru-axle per manufacturer’s instructions.
17. Check rear shifting performance and make any adjustments
as needed.
Figure 1
Long Axle Stud
(Suspension
Frames Only)
Split Pivot
Suspension
Frame Assembly
463 Axle Stud Nut
465 Hanger
FOR SUSPENSION FRAMES
Figure 2
Short Axle Stud
(Beargrease only)
Beargrease
Frame
463 Axle Stud Nut
465 Hanger
FOR BEARGREASE FRAMES

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For additional product and safety information go to salsacycles.com/safety
SALSA CYCLES
6400 West 105th Street, Bloomington, MN 55438
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Ongoing Maintenance
Periodically check the rear derailleur mount bolt and tighten
if necessary. Periodically check the Axle Stud Nut to make sure
it tight. If it is found to be loose, remove and re-install per steps
11 thru 13 above.
Warranty Information
Proof of purchase is required before a warranty claim is processed.
Salsa Cycles therefore strongly encourages warranty registration
at salsacycles.com. Failure to register will not affect consumer
rights under the limited warranty stated above, so long as the
consumer can show in a reasonable manner proof of original
ownership and the date the Salsa Cycles product was purchased.
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