OCTTO PROFESSIONAL-GRADE HANDLEBAR TAPE Installation Instructions Manual
OCTTO PROFESSIONAL-GRADEHANDLEBAR TAPEINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSENGLISH (ANGLAIS)__1. Position Leverson Handlebars.If necessary, go fora test-ride withouttape to make surethe levers are inthe desiredposition.TIP: Generally, the overlap on the wrap should beabout 50% of the tape-width. For a thicker grip,overlap more. For a thinner grip, overlap less.TIP: Tape with a moderate tension, the tape willhold better. For a thicker grip, use a slightly lowertension. For a thinner grip, use a slightly highertension.CAUTION: If the tension is too high, the tape couldbe torn during installation. If the tension is toolow, the tape could unravel while riding.__2. Apply the shortpiece of bar-tapeacross the band-clamp of thebrake-lever.__3. Insert one endof the tape into theend of the bar atthe 12 o'clockposition.Approximately onethumb's-length (2.5cm / 1") .__5. Continuewrapping the tapeinwards from theend up towardsthe brake lever.__6. Make sure thetape is touching orslightly over-lapping the lever-blade, as you startto wrap around thelever-mount.__7. Make sure that thedirection of wrap isinwards towards therider as you approachthe stem.TIP: Under the rubber lever-hood, overlap 80~90% forextra cushioning.__8. At the desiredending point, wrapone-extra timearound the bar thenmake a fore-aft markon the tape forcutting.Unwrap the extratape and cut with ascissors to make astraight cut.__9. Hold the bar-tape end in positionwith some blackPVC -tape(electrical-tape) (notincluded)__10. Apply thefinishing tape withthe OCTTO logo__11. Remove thecosmetic-cover of theOCTTO end-plug.__12. Insert the plug-mechanism into theend of the bar. Makesure to neatly tuck inthe loose bar tape(see Step 4.).__14. Press incosmetic-cover.__13. Turn the plug ¼turn to the lockposition. Use a coin todo this.CAUTION: Do notattempt to tightenfurther than 1/4 turn!`__15. Repeat Steps 1. ~ 14. for opposite side.CAUTION:__16. Test-ride and check for any looseness orunravelling.Repeat Steps 1. ~ 15., if necessary.v.2.0© CYCLO MONDO LTD 2007~2010TIP: The finishing tape is directional. To properlyposition the OCTTO logo, start at the 6 o'clockposition and wrap up, back and then over the top.Make sure the logo is correct side-up!www.OCTTO.comFor more information updates or contactinfo, please visit:__4. Make a 90degree fold_inwards_ as thetape exits the bar.The first wrapshould overlap theend about 1/2 oftape-width.This will leave some material for the plug to pushagainst (Step 12.)).(This will cosmetically fill the gap as the tapewraps around the lever-blade (Step 6.)).TIP: Position the lever-hood so that there is asmooth transition from the bar-top to the lever-hood. |
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