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Tightening torque :
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General Safety Information
WARNING
aDownhill bicycle riding and off-road bicycle riding are inherently
dangerous activities. There is a risk of being involved in an accident
that can result in a serious injury or even death. It is strongly
recommended that riders wear protective head and body gear and
perform thorough safety checks of their bicycles before riding. Please
remember that you are riding at your own risk and that you have to
consider your experience and your skills very carefully.
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