This seatpost has had it. Excessive clamping force has damaged the carbon structure.
They are sensitive: Lightweight frames, carbon parts.... The utmost care must be taken when parking and transporting them.
Level of difficultyfor interested beginners
Tool
- Torque spanner
- Hexagon socket spanner
Auxiliary materials
- Carbon assembly paste
- spacers
- Foam tubes
Lightweight frames are like well-trained competitive athletes: top performance in competition, but hardly any reserves against external influences. As long as lightweight frames are rolling, they are in their element - danger threatens when they are parked, transported or tinkered with. TOUR gives tips on careful handling.
The detailed instructions for handling lightweight frames can be found below as a PDF download.
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