Assembling Your New Bike

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We've done all the hard work to make it as easy as possible for you to get out and ride. Just follow these simple steps:

Assembly Time

  • Level 1 - "Never-Ever" Never assembled a bike and working with tools isn't your forte'
    Assembly Time 60-80 minutes
  • Level 2 - "I'm Handy" Never assembled a bike yet you are pretty mechanically handy.
    Assembly Time 40-50 minutes
  • Level 3 - "DIY Bike Mechanic" Never fully assembled a bike but have done a little bike tuning
    Assembly Time 30-40 minutes
  • Level 4 - "Certified" You’re a skilled bicycle mechanic
    Time yourself, I bet you can assemble this bike in less than 10 minutes

Tools Needed

  1. 4, 5mm Hex Allen Keys
  2. 15mm Pedal Wrench or 6mm Allen 
  3. Bike Grease
  4. Bicycle Tire Pump
  5. #2 Phillips Head and Flathead Screwdriver 
  6. Box Cutter or Strong Scissors
  7. Needle Nose Pliers
  8. Cable Cutters
  9. Shock Pump
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