Star Trac V-bike Spinner Spinner Pro Spinner Elite Spinner NXT manual

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    V-bike ® Spinner ® Spinner® Pro Spinner® Elite Spinner® NXT O WNER ’ S G UIDE[...]

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    Page 2 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE T ABLE OF C ONTENTS _ Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Page 3 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS _ I NSTRUCTIONS The following fitness safeguards and operating precautions a re dir ected to purch asers and users of STAR TRAC group cycles. Club Managers should ensure that members and fitness staff are trained to follow these same instructions. Failure to follow these sa fegu ar[...]

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    Page 4 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE A SSEMBLY AND S ETUP _ A SSEMBLY AND S ETUP V-BIKE ® SPINNER ® ASSEMBLY AND SETUP Use the following procedures to unpack and assemble your STAR TRAC V-BIKE SPINNER . U NPACKING Position the shipping carton so the “Heav y E nd” logo is located at the bottom. Open the top of the carton and fold back[...]

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    Page 5 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE ASSEMBLY 1. Install th e Back Leg Place the back le g in position at the re ar of the cycle, aligning the two holes in the leg with the mati ng holes in the fram e bracket. Insert two 8mm x 70mm bolts through the frame bracket and back leg, and install a flat w asher and nut on each bolt. Using the #5 A[...]

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    Page 6 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE 5. Install the Handlebar Insert the handlebar post into the frame assembly and secure in place using a tension handle. Position the handlebar on top of the handlebar post and secure in pl ace using a tension handle and washer. NOTE: Tighten the tension handles firmly. Step 5 6. Install the Water Bottle [...]

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    Page 7 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE SPINNER ® PRO / ELITE / NXT ASSEMBLY AND SETUP Use the following procedures to unpack and assemble your STAR TRAC SPINNER ® . U NPACKING Prepare the area that you will b e unpacking and as sembling the bi ke to be free from debris that may cause damage. Observe al l safety precautions and care while u[...]

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    Page 8 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE Take time now to enter your V-bike ® Spinner ® serial num ber in the space below (s erial number is located on the bottom cross member). If parts are missing, or if you have any operational questions, please ca ll Star Trac’s Serv ice department at (800) 50 3- 1221; have your serial number ready. Se[...]

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    Page 9 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE ASSEMBLY Following these steps in order will m inimize the build tim e and ensure proper assem bly. Note: Not all of the following pr ocedures are performed on all models; Spinner ® Pro, Elite and N XT. If the procedure is spe cific t o a model it will be noted as follows: NXT Only , Pro/Elit e Only, N[...]

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    Page 10 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE Pro & Elite Only Using the 5mm hex wren ch and a 13mm comb ination wrench insert 2- M10X55mm flat head screws, nuts and washers to secure the front leg as sembly to the fram e. Tighten all screws/nuts securely using a torque wrench to 85 In ch Pounds Step 2 (Pro/Elite) Move the bike to a f l at sur[...]

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    Page 11 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE 5. Install the Handlebar NXT Only Positioning the handlebar post with the number 1 on top and insert the handlebar into the handlebar sleeve locking it at number 4. Slide the handlebar onto the handlebar post insert with the water bo ttle holders facing forward and align the three screw holes . Insert [...]

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    Page 12 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE You have now completed the assembly of your STAR TRAC SPINNER ® PRO / ELITE / NXT S PINNER PR O SPINN ER ELITE SPINNER NXT Testing the Bike Use this checkli st to perform the b ike test procedu re.  Recheck all the bolts and make sure th ey are all ti ghtened to the proper torqu e specification and[...]

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    Page 13 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE I NSTRUCTIONS FOR U SE _ Your STAR TRAC group cycle is easy to use. Simply sit on the cy cle, tighten the pedal straps a nd begin pedaling. The cycle allo ws the user full control over resis tance by simply adjus ting the brake p a d. Typica l ly, lower r e sistanc e levels e nable y ou to peda l at a [...]

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    Page 14 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE HANDLEBAR ADJUSTMENTS Proper position for the hand lebar is based primaril y on comfort. Typica lly, the hand lebar should be positioned slightly higher than the seat. All group cycles allow for adjustment of handlebar height. Additionally, the V-bike ® Spinner ® allows for for e and- aft adjustment [...]

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    Page 15 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE SMART RELEASE™ SYSTEM (Spinner ® Elite) Allows the benefits of the dir ect drive system with a safety clutch to release the crank from the di rect drive when a force is applied to t he pedals. T RAINING I NFORMATION _ This section provides hints on how to stay motivated, and sugge stions for getting[...]

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    Page 16 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE M AINTENANCE _ This section provides th e procedures to ma intain the group cycles in service able condition. Differen ces between models ar e note d where applicable. MOVING AND LEVELING To move the cycle to a new location: Lift the cycle fro m the rear and use the front wheels (located on the front l[...]

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    Page 17 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE Inspection / Adjustment Inspect major moving parts that require cons tant proper torque. Loose or misadjusted pa rts can result in personal injur y or dam age to the cycle. Check the following parts for security and/or proper torque. Crank arms Use a foot pound torque wrench, tighten to 30 - 35 foot-po[...]

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    Page 18 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE Drive Chain Lubrication The drive chain will require lubri cation once a month, or after ev ery 100 hours of use. Th e chain should be lubricated with a l ight oil (preferably a lubricant that com es with a spray hose th at fits in front of the can) and a dry clean towel. 1. Remove the chain guard cove[...]

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    Page 19 STAR TRAC GROUP CYCLES OWNER’S GUIDE 3. Tighten the two bolts th at go through th e frame, moving the flywheel forward by turning clockw ise, until there is a pproximately 3/16” of slack in the chain (Diagram B). 4. Re-tighten the two bolts on the sides of the fl ywheel and replace th e chain shrouding. NOTE: If the chain is too tight, [...]

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    STAR TRAC 14410 Myford Road Irvine, California 92606 Telephone: (800) 228-6635, (714 ) 669-1660 Fax: (714) 508-3303 http://www.startrac.com Part Number 620-7302, Rev. B Oc tober 2004[...]