Fitting the front wheel, Fitting.the.front.wheel – MAGURA TS6 User Manual
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f
itting
the
frOnt
wheel
Danger of accident due to front wheel blocking because of faulty instal-
lation work.
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Make.sure.that.a.minimum.gap.of.at.2.mm.exists.between.rotating.
parts.(hub,.fastening.screws.on.the.brake.disc,.etc.).and.the.suspen-
sion.fork..Replace.the.parts.if.needed.
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Make.sure.that.the.brake.cable.can.never.touch.the.tire.
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Make.sure.that,.when.fully.depressed,.your.suspension.fork.has.a.mini-
mum.clearance.of.6.mm.between.the.tire.and.the.crown..Replace.the.
tire.if.needed.
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Make.sure.that.the.front.wheel.brake.system.is.correctly.fitted.and.
adjusted.
Danger of accident due to quick release system failure due to impair-
ment through soiling.
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Whenever.you.install.the.front.wheel,.make.sure.that.the.dropouts.on.
your.suspension.fork.and.all.the.parts.of.your.quick.release.system.are.
clean.
Danger of accident due to faulty installation work.
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MAGURA.suspension.forks.with.dropouts.for.thru.axle.(PM.7").must.be.
combined.exclusively.with.the.MAGURA.M15.thru.axle.clamping.system.
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Make.sure.that.the.dimensions.and.type.of.the.front.wheel.hub,.wheel,.
tires,.quick.release.system.and.disc.brake.rotor.match.your.suspension.
fork.– see.
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If.applicable.mount.the.disc.brake.rotor.on.the.front.wheel.hub.
… using traditional quick release skewer
Danger of injury on sharp and/or hot disc brake rotor when removing
the front wheel.
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Always.mount.the.clamping.lever.on.the.front.wheel.quick.release.on.
the.right-hand.side.
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Installing.the.clamping.lever.on.the.right.can.also.reduce.brake.disc.
squeal.
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Centre.the.front.wheel.precisely.in.the.dropouts.of.your.MAGURA.
.suspension.fork.–.check.for.correct.direction.of.rotation.
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Adjust.and.close.the.quick.release.skewer.in.line.with.the.user's.
.instructions.
… using the MAgURA M15 thru axle clamping system
Danger of accident due to faulty installation work.
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MAGURA.M15.must.be.combined.exclusively.with.MAGURA.suspension.
forks.with.dropouts.for.thru.axle.(PM.7").
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Insert.the.front.wheel.into.the.dropouts.
.on.your.MAGURA.suspen-
sion.fork.–.check.for.correct.direction.of.rotation.
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Push.the.MAGURA.M15.axle.from.the.right.through.the.dropout.and.
hub.axle.
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Screw.the.MAGURA.M15.axle.clockwise.finger-tight.into.the.left.drop-
out.of.your.suspension.fork.
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Tighten.the.MAGURA.M15.axle.with.a.tightening.torque.of.
10 N·m
(89 lbf·in).
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Insert.emergency.tool.
.into.the.MAGURA.M15.axle.from.the.left.
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Familiarize.yourself.with.the.force.required.to.reach.the.required.tight-
ening.torque..This.will.allow.you.to.tighten.your.front.wheel.securely.
without.a.torque.wrench.even.when.you.are.away.from.home.