Topeak Alien Series User manual

user's Guide for Alien seyies tool
Alien" The ultimate tool for road
and mountain biking
Alien XT
Alien XS
Alien RX
Congratulations on your purchase of the
Topeak Alien" series tool. The first two piece design
mini tool serving the needs of both the
dedicated road and mountain cyclist.
The Alien series tools fold neatly for easy carrying.
Each tool is designed for
maximum durability and st'rength for years of use.
This guide will instruct you in the proper usage
of your Alien" series tool.
Please read the instructions and warning sections
carefully in order to use the Alien" series tool.
Separating the Alien'M series tool
•Alien DX and Alien
1. [lip safety lock into the open position
2. Hold the flattool section in one hand while depressing the
locking button with your thumb.
Slide Allen tool section off with your other hand.
3. Reassemble, reverse above procedure.
•Alien XT, Alien RX, and Alien XS
Simply press on the tab shown and slide the A section out.
ALike other tools, the knife blade on the Alien" series
tool have points or sharp cutting edges.
Be extremely careful not to cut yourself when
WARNING OPening, closing or using your Alien" series tool.
Using the T25 Torx Bit
Tighten disc brake rotor fixing bolts by T25 Torx Bit.
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Using Locking Device on A section
The locking device has Two (2) main functions. Depressing the
lever allows tools to be unfolded and locked for use and unlocked
folded for storage. It also has a special function for
locking the knife into the closed position for added safety.
AThe A section contains a knife very sharp.
Please extremely cautious when use it.
It must be fully locked into position during use.
wARNINc Failure to lock knife during use can cause the tool
to fold closed, which can result in serious injury.
Using the 5mm and smm Allen Key
These two tools are combined.
Simply slide down the smm Allen
head to use the 5mm Allen key.
Slide up to use the smm Allen key.

Using pedal wrench
The Alien DX and Alien" Tool is equipped with a mini
pedal wrench for emergency use.
Have smm allen tey engage into smm
box on the mini pedal wrench, then unfold
all allen keys to use as an extension lever
AThe mini pedal wrench is for emergency use only.
The strength of mini pedal wrench is limited,
wARNiNG please don' try to remove pedals from crank.
NOTE.. Alien & Alien DX
smm open wrench is used for disc
brake oil tank adjusting nut only.
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Using the optional chain tooI
on Alien XS
• The A section serves as the
handle forthe chain tool.
• The chain tool is inserted into
the chain tool holder located
on the A section pivot.
• The chain tool can be inserted
in l 2 different positions in the
holder for better chain access.
• The 5mm Allen key located on
the B section is used to operate
the chain tool.
Using the optional chain tool
on Alien DX and Alien
• A single tire lever is located on the plastic body
of both A and B section.
• To access tire leveron the Asection, unfold all ofthe tools
(except knife) to their open and locked position.
• To access tire lever on the B section, unfold all of
tools to their open position.
Tool maintenance
The folding resistance of the A section and the B section can be
adjusted by using the 4mm allen key, screwdriver, or #l philips.
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Adjusting folding
resistance by
4mm allen key.
Adjusting folding
resistance by
screwd river
Adjusting folding
resistance by #l
Phillips.
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Topeak products are available only from
professional bicycle sl.ops.
Please contact your nearest Topeak ciuthorized
bicycle dealer for any questions.
for customers in the USA, call : 1-80O-250-3068
Website : \^i\M^/.topeak.com

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