「 Carbon Frame 」 December 19, 2023
Are you a cycling enthusiast looking to upgrade your road bike to maximize aerodynamics and performance? Look no further than the BIKEDOC Aero Road Bike Carbon Frame Disc Brake Handlebar with Internal Cable Routing. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the process of installing and using this amazing component to enhance your cycling experience.
Step 1: Gather the Required Tools
Before you begin, make sure you have the necessary tools handy. You will need:
Allen wrench set
Cable cutter
Electrical tape
Diagonal pliers
Step 2: Preparing the Bike Frame
Start by removing the old handlebar and any existing cables. Clean the bike frame thoroughly, ensuring it is free from dirt and debris. This will provide a clean surface for the new handlebar installation.
Step 3: Install the Handlebar
Take the BIKEDOC Aero Road Bike Carbon Frame Disc Brake Handlebar and slide it into the stem. Tighten the bolts using the Allen wrench set, ensuring the handlebar is securely in place. Double-check that the handlebar is aligned with the front wheel and that it is at a comfortable position for your riding style.
Step 4: Routing the Internal Cables
The BIKEDOC Aero Road Bike Carbon Frame Disc Brake Handlebar features internal cable routing, which provides improved aesthetics and reduces air resistance. Carefully thread the brake and shift cables through the handlebar, ensuring they are properly seated and securely fastened.
Step 5: Cutting the Cables
Using the cable cutter, trim the excess length of the brake and shift cables. Be sure to leave enough slack for smooth operation and flexibility during your rides.
Step 6: Securing the Cables
To prevent any rattling or movement, use small pieces of electrical tape to secure the cables inside the handlebar. This will ensure a quiet and stable riding experience.
Step 7: Test and Adjust
Before hitting the road, double-check all the connections and make any necessary adjustments. Test the brakes and gears to ensure they are functioning properly. Take a short test ride to ensure everything feels comfortable and responsive.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed and set up the BIKEDOC Aero Road Bike Carbon Frame Disc Brake Handlebar with Internal Cable Routing. Enjoy the enhanced performance and sleek aesthetics this component brings to your road cycling experience.
Remember to regularly inspect and maintain your bike to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Happy cycling!