Installation
Instructions
Cockpit
Cover
The
cockpit cover must be installed first . To install:
simply lay over handlebars and center the
computer
window. Attach the Velcro under the handlebars and
below the
top tube.
The
handlebars can be left exposed by folding ends under
and attaching with the velcro strips located on the
underside of the cover as shown in the photo. (click
on photos for bigger images)
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bars
covered/aerobar position |
bars
exposed w/ends
folded under |
cockpit
cover
velcro attachments |
Rear
Cover
After installing the front cover, lay it over the top
tube. Route the lower tabs under the shifter cables
(if exposed). Pull the material as tight as possible
and attach the Velcro© tabs (see photos). On small
frames, any excess material can be folded under and
attached as shown.
Attach
the rear tabs and adjust to ensure tire clearance. Make
sure that the chain and crank arms are not hitting the
cover. If there is interference, fold the material under
and attach to the rear tab as shown in the photo. Properly
adjusted, the cover will have adequate clearance for
the tire, chain and crank arms (click on photos for
bigger images).
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downtube
tabs |
downtube
attachment |
material
rolled under -
small frame
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rear
tabs |
material
rolled under -
small frame |
fit
adjusted - small frame |
Trainer
Cover
The
Trainer Cover requires two wooden dowels (not supplied)
to be inserted into the pockets. Dowels can be purchased
at any hardware store. They should be 3/4” diameter
and cut to 11”.
Align
the cover as shown in the photo. Adjust for tire clearance.
(click on photos for bigger images)
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dowel
pocket |
trainer alignment |
Bike Bikini™
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1. Underside handlebar
attachment - aero bars |
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1. Underside handlebar
attachment - road bars |
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1. Underside handlebar
attachment - mountain bike |
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2. Saddle cover
attachment |
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3.Tension adjustment at
rear of saddle |
Hangtag |
Note: The Bike
Bikini™ must be installed prior to
attaching bike to roof rack.
To Install: Simply lay over handlebars and center , Clip
together the straps under the handlebars and pull tight making
sure that the brake levers are covered as shown in Figure
1. If your bike has bar-end shifters, pull them back as far
as possible (small cogs front and rear.
Stretch the saddle cover over the rear of the saddle. The
nose of the saddle should be inserted in the pocket of the
underside . Pull the cover taut by pulling the elastic cords
equal amounts. See figures 2 and
3.
The bike
as shown in figure 4 is now ready to install on the roof
rack. Secure the bike to the rack as per the rack
manufacturer's instructions. Route the lower flap straps
around the bar and clip the ends together. Pull taut as shown
in figure 5.
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4. Cover installed, ready
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fig 5. Attach front straps
to
roof rack.
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