xLab TORPEDO VERSA 500 User manual

4. Place the mount on the aerobars by placing each of the mounting
clamps onto the extensions. Ensure the clamp is secure and
completely touching the extensions.
3. Loosen the mounting clamp screws using the 3mm Hex Wrench.
5. Center the mounting plate and hand tighten each of
the screws.
6. Secure the Velcro straps by routing them through the clamps.
Pull the straps as tight as possible and attach them in place.
7. Tighten both mounting clamp screws to 35 in lbs (4.0 Nm).
TOOLS REQUIRED
MOUNTING TO BIKE
3mm Hex Wrench
Torque Wrench up to 35 in lbs (4.0 Nm)
HARDWARE
CAGE MOUNTING
M5 x 12mm
Socket Head
M5 x 14mm
Socket Head
M5 Flat Washer
(x2)
M5 Nylon Insert
Lock Nut (x2)
M5 Nylon Washer M5 x 12mm Button Head
Flange Screw (x2)
MOUNTING CLAMP
M4 x 10mm
Flat Head Screw (x2)
M3 x 6mm
Flat Head Screw (x2)
Screw Post / Screw Spring
2. Remove the Torpedo Bottle from the cage by holding the mount and twisting the
bottle and pulling out.
M5 x 25mm
Flat Head Screw
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND ALL USER INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. AS WITH ANY HIGH TECH PRODUCT YOU WILL NEED TO
ROUTINELY CHECK FOR LOOSE HARDWARE, CRACKS OR OTHER DAMAGE AND REPLACE ITEMS AS NECESSARY. DO NOT USE PRODUCT IF ANY OF THESE CONDITIONS EXIST.
COMPUTER MOUNT
TORPEDO VERSA 500
TORPEDO VERSA 500
1. Rotate the top of the computer mount all the way forward to allow room for the bottle.
M4 x 20mm
Flat Head Screw
BOTTLE
Dolphin Breather Valve

3. Insert the straw by pinching the end and pushing through the
appropriate hole. If using the solid lid, make sure the straw goes
through the tether hole in the lid.
2. Trim the straw to the appropriate length for your use. Cut at an
angle to make it easier to install.
6. The pre-installed Dolphin Tail can be used to tuck the straw
underneath to keep it out of the way while riding.
3mm Hex Wrench
Torque Wrench up to 25 in lbs (2.8 Nm)
1. Loosen the side screw at the base of the mount.
2. Adjust the computer mount to the correct height by moving the
post. The top can then be rotated to the preferred angle.
3. Tighten the side screw to lock in place and torque to 25 in lbs (2.8 Nm)
4. Attach the computer and rotate as needed.
ADJUST VERSA COMPUTER MOUNT
TOOLS REQUIRED
4. At the bottom of the TORPEDO BOTTLE, there is a groove. Place the
straw in front of the groove to have the straw sit more horizontal;
place the straw behind to make the straw more vertical.
1. Select the appropriate straw hole. There are two straw holes on either side of
the lid for a more forward or rearward straw position. The plug will go in the
opposite hole of the straw and is pre-inserted in the rear straw hole. To
switch, push the plug in from the top and remove from the bottle. Insert the
plug in the new hole by pushing up from inside the bottle to seat it.
BOTTLE INSTALL
5. Place the bottle in the cage by pushing the bottle straight back until it
clicks and the bottle is locked in place. Make sure the rear tab of the cage
slides into the rear bottle recess.
7. DOLPHIN BREATHER VALVE INSTALL. The bottle comes pre-installed
with a breather valve to completely seal the Torpedo Bottle from leaks.
If it is ever removed. 1. Remove the old breather valve and clean off
any remaining adhesive from the valve. 2. Apply a small amount of
food-grade silicone adhesive onto the underside of the new breather
valve head. Insert into the hole, making sure the valve is fully inserted
in the bottle per the Drawing. The top of the valve should be at against
the top of the bottle. 3. Clean up any silicone that comes out the sides of
the valve using a wet rag. The top of the valve should be completely at
against the bottle. 4. Allow adhesive to set for at least 24 hours prior to
using/washing. See Figure (F) for the prole of the valve in the bottle to
see how the ange of the valve should t in place.
Figure (F)
Inside of
Torpedo Bottle
Ensure the ange
is completely below
the bottle surface.

FOR OTHER COMPUTER TYPES
The TORPEDO VERSA 500 comes pre-installed with the computer mount for Garmin bike computers but also includes adapters for Garmin watches,
Wahoo and Polar bike computers, and other strap mounted computers.
TOOLS REQUIRED
2mm Hex Wrench
Torque Wrench up to 10 in lbs (1.1 Nm)
1. Remove the two screws at the top of the computer mount using the 2mm
Hex Wrench.
Strap Mount Computer
Polar Bike Computer
• Garmin Watches and Wahoo Computers: Rotate insert
90 degrees as shown:
• Polar Bike Computers: Remove insert and install Polar
insert as shown:
• Other Strap Mounted Computers: Remove insert and
install strap insert as shown:
3. Reinsert the screws and tighten.
4. Torque both screws to 10 in lbs (1.1 Nm).
5. For strap mounted computers, attach the computer holder to the
VERSA COMPUTER MOUNT using rubber bands or cable ties as
specied in the manufacturer's instructions.
REV 09/3/2019
2. Depending on the computer used, set up the mount as specied:
BOTTLE CARE
HAND WASH YOUR TORPEDO BOTTLE, STRAW, PLUG, BITE VALVE, AND LID EVERY TIME YOU USE IT AND BEFORE INITIAL FIRST USE.
When cleaning by hand it is not necessary to remove the accessories.
1. Fill TORPEDO BOTTLE with soapy water.
2. Use one hand to cover the holes on top of the bottle.
3. Shake bottle vigorously.
4. Rinse and repeat.
STRAW CARE
Hand wash straw in lukewarm water only. Use a long thin brush to clean tube. Hot water or the dishwasher will damage straw material.
WARRANTY
VERSA MOUNTING PLATE - Limited Lifetime
TORPEDO CARBON CAGE - Limited Lifetime
TORPEDO COMPUTER MOUNT - Limited 3 Year
TORPEDO BOTTLE - Limited 3 Year
All Other Parts - Limited 6 Month
See website for more details.