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BEARINGS:
The bearings (bottom bracket, swingarm piv-
wear that must be regularly inspected to ensure that they
or that do not turn smoothly must be replaced immediate-
Damage to components like the frame, bi-
maintenance and the replacement of the
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:
Turn on the bike and check that the
electrical assist and that all the components work (motor,
assist is not working, check all the connections between
the components and their state as well that of the cables
EN600-L switch unit will show if there is an error in the
Once the error code is known, follow the application's rec-
ommendations for the error or consult the Shimano STEPS
work after using the described method, or if there is no
method that can be used by the user, please take your
See the list of error codes and warnings of the Shimano
STEPS system and their resolution methods at the follow-
ing link:
Failure to follow the recommendations out-
lined in this manual and riding a bicycle that
shows any of the symptoms described above
TECHNICAL MANUAL
tightening torques and install the compo-
nents described in this manual according to
ponents from other manufacturers installed
M AI NT EN AN CE P ERIO DS
O F COM PON ENTS
The component maintenance periods indi-
cated below are for reference, and depend
largely on factors such as the weather con-
ditions (adverse conditions considerably re-
duce the life of the components and main-
tenance times), cleanliness of the bicycle
and its components (components with ac-
cumulated dirt wear out more quickly) and
use (more demanding use of the bicycle will
For components from other brands assembled
on Orbea bicycles, you can check the recom-
mended or mandatory maintenance periods
on the manufacturer's website or by contact-
Damage to components as a result of failing
to follow the recommended maintenance
periods could result in damage that is not
covered by Orbea's or the manufacturer's
Failure to comply with maintenance periods
could result in damage to the components and
HEADSET:
· Disassembly and inspection of the bearings after every
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BOTTOM BRACKET:
· Disassembly and inspection of the bearings after every
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DRIVETRAIN:
chain that is worn beyond the manufacturer's recom-
mendations must be replaced to prevent damage to
the manufacturer's recommendations for wear could
necessitate the replacement of the rest of the parts of
WHEELS:
· Disassembly and manual inspection of the bearings and
SHOCKS AND SUSPENSION FORKS:
· Inspection and full maintenance every 125 hours or
DROPPER SEATPOSTS:
· Inspection and full maintenance every 125 hours or
er's authorised dealer
PIVOT POINTS ON FULL SUSPENSION FRAMES:
· Disassembly of the frame and manual inspection of all
bearings every 125 hours of use or once a year (which-
More demanding use of the bicycle or use in adverse
weather or in mud requires the disassembly and inspec-
tion of the frame once every 75 hours of use or once
If a bearing does not turn smoothly or has excessive
GEAR CABLES AND HOUSING:
· Replacement of gear cables every 6 months to one
year depending on the conditions in which the bicycle
BRAKES:
· Inspection of the operation and wear of the brake pads
· Check the wear on disc brakes and the cables or hy-
draulic lines every 6 months to one year depending on
ELECTRICAL ASSIST SYSTEM COMPONENTS:
Regularly check the connections and cables of the elec-
The cables must be in good condition and not have any
cuts or kinks that could cause short circuits and loss of
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The exterior of components such as remote controls and
batteries must show no damage that would allow water or
If there is any damage at all to the electrical components,
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Consult the section of this manual entitled
"Warnings on the Use of the Electrical Assist
UPDATES TO THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:
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Ebike electrical assist systems can have improvements or
Some updates to the Shimano STEPS System are done
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