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INTRODUCTION - GENERAL
SAFETY INFORMATION
About This Supplement
Cannondale Owner's Manual Supplements
provide important model specific safety,
maintenance, and technical information. They
are not replacements.
This supplement may be one of several for your
bike. Be sure to obtain and read all of them.
If you need a manual or supplement, or have a
question about your bike, please contact your
Cannondale Dealer immediately, or call us at
one of the telephone numbers listed on the back
cover of this manual.
You can download Adobe Acrobat PDF versions
of any Cannondale Owner's Manuals or
Supplements from our website.
Go to: http://www.cannondale.com/bikes/tech
· This manual is not a comprehensive safety or
service manual for your bike.
· This manual does not include assembly
instructions for your bike.
· All Cannondale bikes must be completely
assembled and inspected for proper operation
by a Cannondale Dealer before delivery to the
owner.
* * Important * *
This manual may include procedures beyond
the scope of general mechanical aptitude.
Special tools, skills, and knowledge may be
required.
If you have any doubt about your ability
to properly inspect, adjust, or service your
bicycle, do not attempt to perform the
work described; please take it to a
Cannondale Dealer.
Special Manual Messages
I
n this manual, information which affects your
safety is emphasized in the following ways:
The Safety Alert Symbol
means
: "ATTENTION....BECOME ALERT, YOUR SAFETY IS
INVOLVED."
WARNING
A WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, can result in
serious injury or death.
WARN000
CAUTION
A CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, can result in
serious damage to the product. The matters
described under CAUTION may, if not avoided,
lead to personal injury, or results depending on
the situation and degree of damage. Important
matters are described in CAUTION (as well as
WARNING), so be sure to observe them.
CAUT000
NOTE:
A NOTE provides helpful information or tips
intended to make the information presented
clearer.