HORNIT Mudguard 14 Inch HERO Set Instruction Manual
- October 30, 2023
- HORNIT
Table of Contents
Mudguard
Installation
ASSEMBLY
Components
Tools required
FRONT
Rest the bike upside down on a soft surface such as carpet. Undo the brake
calipers and remove front wheel by loosening axle bolts and carefully lifting
out of dropouts.
Attach the mudguard by placing the mounting plate at the rear of the forks, insert the long socket bolt and washer then thread the nut until finger tight.
Using a 4mm Allen key attach the stay loops to the forks using existing bolts.
Locate the wheel in the dropouts and tighten axle bolts. Check mudguard
alignment then tighten the Phillips head screws in the bracket.
Using a spanner and 5mm Allen key, tighten the socket bolt until fully secure.
Reattach brake and test.
REAR
Components
Attach stay to mudguard using brackets and Phillips head screws until finger
tight (you will securely fasten later).
Place mudguard around wheel.
Attach stay loops to dropout eyelet mounting points with socket screws using
3mm Allen key, note hole position.
Deflate tyre by removing valve cap and pushing metal pin with an Allen key.
Compress tyre to increase access.
Extend kick stand if fitted and attach hex head screw to kick stand mounting
plate using your fingers, finishing with 8mm spanner. It can be convenient to
have someone help with this. 
Insert push rivet into mounting point on seat stay bridge – press firmly with
finger or thumb.
Reinflate tyre 40-65psi(2.8-4.6bar) and check braking action and that mudguard sits true. Tighten all fixings.