Gary Fisher 2004 gary fisher bicycles Manuel D’Utilisation
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CHAPTER THREE
Inspection, Adjustment & Lubrication
housing before riding your bicycle by following these instruc-
tions, or take your bike to your Gary Fisher dealer for service.
Adjustment
To adjust the rear shifting
1. Rotate the shifter to the 4th gear position.
2. Align the indicator on the rear hub pulley with the cog joint
2. Align the indicator on the rear hub pulley with the cog joint
bracket (Figure 3.5.1)
3. If the red lines do not line up, adjust the gear cable tension
by rotating the barrel adjuster (Figure 3.5.2) until this
alignment is achieved.
4. Shift to 1st gear, then back to 4th, and re-check the adjust-
ment.
To replace the shift cable
1. Loosen the cable fixing bolt.
2. Remove the phillips head screw holding the cable-end cover.
3. Slide the cable-end cover (Figure 3.5.2) forward.
4. Note the path of the old cable, and remove the cable.
4. Install a new cable in the shifter, housing, and cable guides,
2. Remove the phillips head screw holding the cable-end cover.
3. Slide the cable-end cover (Figure 3.5.2) forward.
4. Note the path of the old cable, and remove the cable.
4. Install a new cable in the shifter, housing, and cable guides,
following the old path.
5. Re-attach the cable fixing bolt.
6. Re-attach the cover on the shifter.
7. Crimp on a metal end-cap to prevent fraying of the cable
6. Re-attach the cover on the shifter.
7. Crimp on a metal end-cap to prevent fraying of the cable
end, or apply some solder to the end of the cable.
8. Follow the instructions
To adjust the rear shifting.
Lubrication
Once a year,
lubricate the Nexus hub bearings. This
procedure takes special tools and training, so should be done
by your Gary Fisher dealer.
Whenever a cable is replaced
, lubricate the cable with
Wrench Force® synthetic chain lube or a similar lubricant.