Life Fitness Lifecycle 8500 manual

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    LIFE FITNESS EXERCISE BIKE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! ⇒ DO NOT locate the Lifecycle 8500 exercise bike outdoors, near swimming pools, or in areas of high humidity . ⇒ DO NOT operate your Lifecycle 8500 bike if it has been dropped, damaged, or even partially immersed in water. Contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services at the number on the back page of this Instal[...]

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    T OOLS R EQUIRED FOR A SSEMBLY ... Phillips screwdriver, 1/2” wrench P ARTS D ESCRIPTION 1 STABILIZER/HANDLEBAR BOLT Qty: 5 0017-00101-1043 2 CONSOLE SCREW Qty: 4 0017-00101-0932 3 SEAT ASSEMBLY Qty: 1 AK18-00127-0002 4 COLLAR Qty: 1 0K18-01156-0001 5 HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY Qty: 1 AK18-00168-0000 6 DISPLAY CONSOLE ASSEMBLY Qty: 1 AK17-00206-0001 7 ST[...]

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    Step 1 Before proceeding, familiarize yourself with the parts of the Lifecycle 8500 exercise bike and make sure that you have received all the items described in the Parts List. Step 2 Remove the STABILIZER BAR (#7) from the carton base. Use the empty CONSOLE CARTON (A) to raise the rear of the Lifecycle bike as shown. Remove the two BOLTS (#1) fro[...]

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    Step 7 Slide the COLLAR (#4) down until it completely covers the HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY HARD WARE and the HANDLEBAR POST (D). Secure the COLLAR by squeezing the sides and pushing firmly downward. Step 8 There is a large hole in the rear of the DISPLAY CONSOLE (#6) through which you can see a 16-PIN CONNECTOR (16P) and a 3-PIN CONNECTOR (3P). These corr[...]

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    Step 11 After placing the Lifecycle bike in the intended location for use, check the stability of the bike. If the bike is not stable, rotate the FOOT (G) in the STABILIZER BAR (#7) that appears to be higher until the Lifecycle bike is stable. Secure the position of the FOOT by tightening the LOCKNUT with an open- end wrench. PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIS[...]