Maintenance/Warm-up:
Gradualeffortforatleast10minutesForamaintenanceworkouttokeepyourselfinshapeorgetbackintoshape,youcantraineverydayforabouttenminutes.Thistypeofexercise
willaimtoawakenyourmusclesandjointsorcanbeusedasawarm-upforphysicalactivity.Toincreasemuscletoneinthelegs,chooseagreaterresistanceandincreasethe
durationoftheexercise.Obviously,youcanvarythepedallingresistancethroughoutyourworkout.
Aerobic exercise for weight loss: Moderate effort for 35 to 60 minutes
Thistypeofworkoutallowsyoutoburncalorieseffectively.Thereisnoneedtoforcebeyonditslimits,thefrequency(atleast3timesperweek)andthedurationofthesessions(35to
60minutes)willleadtothebestresults.Exerciseatmediumspeed(moderateeffortwithoutshortnessofbreath).Toloseweight,inadditiontoregularphysicalactivity,itisessentialto
followabalanceddiet.
Improve your endurance: High effort for 20 to 40 minutes
Thistypeoftrainingaimsatasignificantreinforcementofthecardiacmuscleandimprovestherespiratorywork.Theresistanceand/orpedallingspeedisincreasedtoincreasebrea-
thingduringexercise.Theeffortismoresustainedthantheworkforshaping.Asyoutrain,youwillbeabletoholdthiseffortlonger,atabetterpace.Youcantrainatleastthreetimesa
weekforthistypeofworkout.Strongertrainingisreservedforathletesandrequiresappropriatepreparation.
Warming down
Aftereachworkout,walkafewminutesatlowspeedtograduallybringthebodytorest.Thisphaseofcalmreturnstonormalcardiovascularandrespiratorysystems,bloodflowandmuscles.Thismakesitpossibletoelimi-
natecountereffectssuchaslacticacidswhoseaccumulationisoneofthemajorcausesofmusclepain(crampsandmuscleaches).
Stretching:
Stretching:Weadviseyoutostretchaftereachsessiontorelaxyourmusclesandpromoteyourrecovery.
Bottle holder
Therearespacesprovidedonthefrontforkofthebikeoneachsidetomountabottlecage.
Replacing the brake pad
Thebrakepadisawearpartthatcanbechanged.Ifnecessary,pleasecontactyourDECATHLONstore.
Troubleshooting
• Icannotassemblethepedals:IMPORTANTThepedalsdonotscrewinthesamedirection.LEFTpedalinanANTI-clockwisedirection;therightpedalinaclockwisedirection.
2 mm MAX
• Theconsole'scountersarenotcounting:Checkthepositionofthesensor.Thedistancebetweenthesensorandthemagnetlocatedonthefrontwheelofthebikemustbe1or2mm.
• Clunkingwhenpedalling:
1.Looseneachpedal2turns.
2.Firmlyscrewineachpedal.
3.Checkthestabilityofthebikeandcorrectitifnecessary(seeparagraph:LEVELLINGTHEBIKE)
4.Checkthatthenoisehasdisappeared
Ifyouexperienceanyotherissues,contactourafter-salesservice.
• Displayfault:Checkthebatteriesand,ifnecessary,replacethem.
• Theconsole'scountersarenotcounting:Checkthepositionofthesensor.Thedistancebetweenthe
sensorandthemagnetlocatedonthefrontwheelofthebikemustbe1or2mm.
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