Hero Splendor Bike Front Mudguard Instruction Manual
- October 30, 2023
- Hero
Table of Contents
Hero Splendor Bike Front Mudguard
Product Information
The product is a mudguard that can be installed on a bicycle to prevent mud and water from splashing onto the rider. The package includes front and rear mudguards, along with the necessary components required for installation. The installation process requires tools such as 4 and 5mm Allen keys, Phillips screwdriver, adjustable spanner, and a bike pump.
Components
Tools
required
ASSEMBLY
Front Mudguard
Components
Rest the bike upside down on a soft surface such as carpet. Undo the brake callipers and remove front wheel by loosening the axle bolts with a 5mm Allen key and carefully lifting out of droputs.
- Insert the first Phillips head screw for the stay bracket until finger tight (you will securely fasten later).
- Insert the stay and secure with the second screw.
- 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 screws.
- Locate the wheel in the dropouts and tighten axle bolts. Check mudguard alignment then tighten the Phillips head screws in the bracket.
- Using an 8mm spanner and 4mm Allen key, tighten the socket bolt until fully secure. Reattach brake and test.
Rear Mudguard
Components
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Attach stay to mudguard using brackets and Phillips head screws until finger tight (you will securely fasten later).
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Place mudguard around wheel.
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Attach stay loops to dropout eyelet mounting points with socket screws using 4mm Allen key, note hole position.
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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.
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Insert push rivet into mounting point on seat stay bridge – press firmly with finger or thumb.
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Reinflate tyre 40-65psi (2.8-4.6bar) and check braking action and that mudguard sits true. Tighten all fixings.