Invacare Top End XLT Handbuch

Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual

DEALER: This manual MUST be given to

the user of the handcycle.

USER: BEFORE using this handcycle read

this manual and save for future reference.

For more information regarding

Invacare products, parts, and services,

please visit www.invacare.co.uk

Recumbent Handcycle

Series

Top End XLT

™

Top End XLT Jr.

Top End XLT Pro

Top End XLT Gold

Top End Force

™

Recumbent Handcycle Series 2Part No 1146024

 WARNING

DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT OR ANY AVAILABLE OPTIONAL

EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST COMPLETELY READING AND

UNDERSTANDING THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND ANY

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL SUCH AS OWNER’S

MANUALS, SERVICE MANUALS OR INSTRUCTION SHEETS

SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT OR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT. IF

YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS,

CAUTIONS OR INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A HEALTHCARE

PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL BEFORE

ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE, INJURY

OR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

 ACCESSORIES WARNING

INVACARE PRODUCTS ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED AND

MANUFACTURED FOR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH INVACARE

ACCESSORIES. ACCESSORIES DESIGNED BY OTHER

MANUFACTURERS HAVE NOT BEEN TESTED BY INVACARE AND

ARE NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE WITH INVACARE PRODUCTS.

NOTE: Updated versions of this manual are available on www.invacare.co.uk.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part No 1146024 3Recumbent Handcycle Series

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DEALER/TECHNICIAN INFORMATION ............................................... 8

SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................................ 8

LABEL LOCATIONS ......................................................................... 10

TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS .................................................. 11

Tyre Pressure Conversion .....................................................................................................................13

SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES ................................................. 14

Proper Fit ...................................................................................................................................................14

Operating In ormation.............................................................................................................................14

Tyre Pressure ............................................................................................................................................15

Weight Limitation.....................................................................................................................................15

SECTION 2—SAFETY AND HANDLING ............................................. 16

Sa ety and Handling o the Handcycle..................................................................................................16

Stability and Balance.................................................................................................................................16

A Note to Handcycle Assistants...........................................................................................................16

Percentage o Weight Distribution ......................................................................................................17

Trans erring Into/Out o the Handcycle .............................................................................................17

SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION ................................................... 1

Sa ety Inspection Checklist.....................................................................................................................19

Inspect/Adjust Initially .........................................................................................................................19

Inspect/Adjust Weekly........................................................................................................................20

Inspect/Adjust Monthly.......................................................................................................................21

Inspect/Adjust Periodically.................................................................................................................21

Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................22

Maintenance...............................................................................................................................................22

Maintenance Sa ety Precautions .......................................................................................................22

Suggested Maintenance Procedures ................................................................................................22

SECTION 4—INITIAL SETUP ............................................................ 24

Initial Setup.................................................................................................................................................24

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SECTION 5—OPERATION ................................................................ 27

Riding the Handcycle ...............................................................................................................................27

Shi ting Gears.............................................................................................................................................28

Seven Speed Hub .................................................................................................................................28

Backing-Up .................................................................................................................................................30

Braking ........................................................................................................................................................30

Reversing Drum Brakes......................................................................................................................30

Hand Brakes/Hands-On Brakes........................................................................................................31

Using Parking Brake .................................................................................................................................31

Steering/Cornering...................................................................................................................................32

SECTION 6—RIDING POSITION ........................................................ 33

Replacing/Adjusting the Footrest and Leg Guard .............................................................................33

Replacing/Adjusting Footrest.............................................................................................................33

Replacing/Adjusting Leg Guard .........................................................................................................33

Using/Replacing Footrest Strap .............................................................................................................34

Using Footrest Strap ...........................................................................................................................34

Replacing Footrest Strap....................................................................................................................34

Adjusting Hand Crank .............................................................................................................................35

Adjusting Hand Crank Height - All Models Except Top End XLT Gold.................................35

Adjusting Top End XLT Gold Hand Crank....................................................................................36

Adjusting Seat Fore/A t - All Models Except XLT Gold and Top End Force.............................37

Adjusting Seat Fore/A t - XLT Gold and Top End Force Only .....................................................38

Adjusting Seat Height - All Models Except XLT Gold and Top End Force ................................39

Adjusting Back Angle - All Models Except XLT Gold and Top End Force.................................40

Adjusting Back Angle - XLT Gold.........................................................................................................41

Adjusting Back Height - Wide Back Option Only ............................................................................42

SECTION 7—WHEELS ....................................................................... 43

Installing/Adjusting the Rear Wheel and Quick-Release Axles......................................................43

Installing the Rear Wheels with Threaded Axles..............................................................................44

Replacing Tyre/Tube and Tuning/Replacement o Spokes..............................................................44

Tire Pressure .............................................................................................................................................44

Determining/Adjusting Toe In/Toe Out..............................................................................................45

Determining Toe In/Toe Out ...........................................................................................................45

Adjusting Toe In/Toe Out .................................................................................................................46

Replacing Camber Inserts.......................................................................................................................46

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SECTION 8—SERVICE PROCEDURES ................................................. 47

Replacing the Fork/Crank Assembly ....................................................................................................47

Replacing the Crank Arms - XLT Gold, XLT PRO and Top End Force .....................................50

Replacing the Le t Side Crank Arms................................................................................................50

Replacing the Right Side Crank Arms .............................................................................................50

Installing/Removing/Adjusting the Road Crown Compensator.....................................................51

Installing Road Crown Compensator..............................................................................................51

Removing Road Crown Compensator ...........................................................................................52

Adjusting Road Crown Compensator ............................................................................................52

Installing/Removing/Adjusting the Steering Dampener - For Top End XLT Gold

and Force Only .........................................................................................................................................53

Installing Steering Dampener.............................................................................................................53

Removing Steering Dampener ..........................................................................................................53

Adjusting Steering Dampener ...........................................................................................................53

Installing Seven Speed Shi ter Cable.....................................................................................................54

Adjusting/Replacing Seven Speed Shi ter.............................................................................................55

Installing/Adjusting Seven Speed Hub Chain ......................................................................................55

Seven Speed Hub Chain Installation ................................................................................................55

Adjusting Seven Speed Hub Chain...................................................................................................56

Installing/Adjusting Twenty-Seven Speed Cassette Chain...............................................................57

Installing Twenty-Seven Speed Cassette Chain.............................................................................57

Adjusting Twenty-Seven Speed Cassette Chain ...........................................................................58

Adjusting/Replacing the Parking Brake ................................................................................................59

Adjusting the Parking Brake ..............................................................................................................59

Replacing the Parking Brake ..............................................................................................................59

Replacing Seat Upholstery......................................................................................................................60

Replacing Back Upholstery.....................................................................................................................61

Replacing Wide Back Upholstery.....................................................................................................61

Replacing Narrow Back Upholstery ................................................................................................61

SECTION —OPTIONS ..................................................................... 62

Installing Rear Sa ety Light ......................................................................................................................62

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Batteries .................................................................................................................................................62

Mounting the Sa ety Light...................................................................................................................62

Operating the Sa ety Light .................................................................................................................62

Installing the Water Bottle.....................................................................................................................63

Installing/Using the Tow Bar ..................................................................................................................63

Installing the Dra t Bumper....................................................................................................................64

Installing the Sa ety Flag...........................................................................................................................64

Using Sa ety Helmet.................................................................................................................................64

Installing Seat Positioning Strap.............................................................................................................65

Installing the Computer ..........................................................................................................................65

Installing Hand Crank Handles ..............................................................................................................66

Horizontal Handles/Delrin Handles.................................................................................................66

Vertical Handles ...................................................................................................................................66

Tri-pin Quad Handles .........................................................................................................................66

V or S Crank Handles .........................................................................................................................66

Installing V/S Crankarm Handles...........................................................................................................66

For Models Made Be ore 7/12/07 ....................................................................................................66

For Models Made A ter 7/12/07.......................................................................................................67

Installing Gloves ........................................................................................................................................68

Mountain Drive Transmission Option.................................................................................................68

Switching to Mountain Drive Transmission Option ....................................................................68

Mountain Drive Transmission Option Maintenance....................................................................68

Using the Travel Ready Option.............................................................................................................69

Removing/Installing the Camber Bar....................................................................................................69

Removing/Installing the Fork - Travel Ready XLT PRO Equipped with Road

Crown Compensator ..............................................................................................................................70

Removing the Fork ..............................................................................................................................70

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Installing the Fork.................................................................................................................................70

Removing/Installing the Fork - XLT Gold, and Top End Force Equipped with

Steering Dampener ..................................................................................................................................71

Removing the Fork ..............................................................................................................................71

Installing the Fork.................................................................................................................................71

Removing/Installing the Front Wheel - XLT Gold, XLT Pro and XLT with

Speed Cassette Chain..............................................................................................................................72

Removing the Front Wheel...............................................................................................................72

Installing the Front Wheel .................................................................................................................72

Assembling/Using/Adjusting the Handcycle Rack..............................................................................73

Assembling the Handcycle Rack.......................................................................................................73

Using the Handcycle Rack..................................................................................................................73

Adjusting the Handcycle Rack...........................................................................................................74

Using the Alignment Gauge....................................................................................................................75

LIMITED WARRANTY ..................................................................... 7

DEALER/TECHNICIAN INFORMATION

Recumbent Handcycle Series Part No 1146024

DEALER/TECHNICIAN

INFORMATION

The term "qualified technician" in this manual refers to an Invacare qualified technician

or a Shimano® certified bicycle repair technician.

SPECIAL NOTES

Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which

could result in personal injury or property damage. efer to the table below for

definitions of the signal words.

NOTICE

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO

CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

HANDCYCLE USER

As a manufactu e of handcycles, Invaca e endeavo s to supply a handcycle to meet

many needs of the end use . Howeve , final selection of a handcycle to be used by an

individual ests solely with the use and his/he health ca e p ofessional capable of

making such a selection.

HANDCYCLE TIE-DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT POSITIONING STRAPS

Invaca e ecommends that handcycle use s NOT be t anspo ted in vehicles of any

kind while in a handcycle. As of this date, the Depa tment of T anspo tation has not

app oved any tie-down systems fo t anspo tation of a use while in a handcycle, in

a moving vehicle of any type.

With ega d to est aints – seat/chest positioning st aps – it is the obligation of the

deale , the apists and othe healthca e p ofessionals to dete mine if a seat/chest

positioning st ap is equi ed to ensu e the save ope ation of this equipment by the

use . SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR IN THE EVENT OF A FALL FROM THE

PRODUCT.

SIGNAL WORD MEANING

DANGER Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

will result in death or serious injury.

ARNING arning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

may result in property damage or minor injury or both.

SPECIAL NOTES

Part No 1146024 9Recumbent Handcycle Series

 WARNING

ALWAYS wea you seat positioning st ap. Inasmuch as the seat positioning st ap is

an option on this handcycle (you may o de with o without the seat positioning

st ap), Invaca e st ongly ecommends o de ing the seat positioning st ap as an

additional safegua d fo the handcycle use . The seat positioning st ap is a position-

ing belt only. It is not designed fo use as a safety device withstanding high st ess

loads such as auto o ai c aft safety belts. If signs of wea appea , belt MUST be

eplaced IMMEDIATELY.

LABEL LOCATIONS

Recumbent Handcycle Series 10 Part No 1146024

LABEL LOCATIONS

Backrest MUST be adjusted properly. Refer to

owner’s manual. Otherwise, user’s elbows may

contact rear wheels during use. Operate with

caution. P/N 1154264 Rev A

WARNING

ALWAYS keep fingers and

hands away from the chain

while using the handcycle,

otherwise injury may occur.

P/N 1154265 Rev A

WARNING

NOTE: XLT old shown. Labels located at the same places on other models.

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