Upright Bike Assembly28Note: Move the shipping crate/pallet to location of finalassembly. Allow 3-5 feet working space to safely removebox and pallet. If assembly space is limited, you may liftthe rear of the assembled upright bike and roll it to its finallocation.1. Remove strapping from box and pallet. Use caution, strapsmay be under tension.2. Lift and remove outer box, set aside for disposal.3. Carefully remove protective shrink wrap from bike base andcomponent boxes.4. Cut and remove four plastic straps holding bike base topallet.5. Remove upright tube / handle bar assembly, console, andaccessory boxes from upright bike base, set aside forassembly.6. Remove protective plastic bag from bike base.7. Carefully team lift the upright bike base off of shipping palletonto a solid level surface for assembly.8. Locate the plastic bag that contains the Owner's Manualand the Hardware Kit.3.3. Assembly1. Position the base on a solid, level surface at or near wherethe bike is to be located:• Allow a minimum clearance of 3 feet (92 cm) on eachside of the bike.• Allow a minimum clearance of 18 inches (41 cm) at thefront and rear of the bike.2. Install the upright tube onto upright bike base using (4)M10x20 socket head cap screws #24 and (4) springwashers #22 in the hardware kit (Figure 3-1). Use supplied#8 Hex Key Wrench and fully tighten hardware.