General Information; En: User Manual - DT SWISS R 414 Manual Del Usuario

Congratulations on the purchase of your new DT Swiss shock! You have purchased a quality
product made by DT Swiss.
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General information

This user manual is intended for the user of the shock. It includes information on the assembly,
adjustment, maintenance and care of the shock, along with the provisions of the warranty.
For further information and activities refer to www.dtswiss.com.
The manual must be read and understood by the user before using the component. Third-party
users must also be informed about the following provisions. Keep this user manual safe in case
you need to refer to it later.
2 Safety
DANGER
Incorrect handling, installation, maintenance or servicing can lead to accidents causing
severe injuries or death!
• Compliance with the following provisions is a prerequisite for accident-free use and
faultless functioning.
• Assembly and maintenance of the shock requires a basic knowledge of handling bicycle
components. If in any doubt, consult your retailer.
• The shock should be used only in accordance with its intended purpose. Otherwise the
user shall assume full responsibility.
• The shock must be compatible with all parts of the bicycle.
• Maintenance and repair of the shock must only be carried out by a trained specialist.
• Only use original DT Swiss accessories and spare parts.
• The shock must not be changed or modified.
• The shock must not be used if it is damaged or there are any signs of damage. If in any
doubt, consult your retailer.
DANGER
Risk of death caused by incorrectly assembled rear shocks!
• The installation length of the shock must be approved by the manufacturer of the
frame.
• Only use fastening screws specified by the frame manufacturer.
• Only use mounting hardware specified by the frame manufacturer.
2.1 Intended use
This shock is intended for use as rear wheel suspension and shock absorption on a bicycle. The
maximum system weight (rider, bicycle, equipment and luggage) is 130 kg.
The R 414 shock must only be used under the conditions of category 4 as defined in
ASTM F2043-13. Otherwise the user shall assume full responsibility.
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