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7.3.2 Cable routing via the top tube
The cutting of the shifter cables, nylon liner and the cable housing as with the mounting of the cable pulley are to be
carried out the same as in chapter 7.2.1.
Ifall14gearsarenotreachable
afterconnectingthecableboxto
theexternaltransferbox,thenthe
gearboxorthetwistshifterwere
notingearposition14while
connecting. Tocorrectthis,see
page16,paragraph3.2.
"Maintenanceandcare".
Twistshifter
Shiftercable1
Shiftercable14
Cable
adjuster14
Cable
adjuster 1
Cablebox
Bypullinghubcable1,thegearboxshifts
gearsindirectionofgear#1(smaller
gears).Bypullinghubcable14,the
gearboxshiftsgearsindirectionofgear
#14(largergears).
Hubcable1liesinthefrontpositionat
thecableboxandonthetwistshifter.Hub
cable14liesintherearpositionatthe
cableboxandonthetwistshifter.
7.4Adjusting the gear display
The gear display is to be found on the body of the twist shifter. The twist shifter rubber itself has the numbers 1 - 14.
The gear display can be correctly aligned with the help of the cable adjusters on the cable guide (internal gear mech)
or on the cable box (external gear mech).
Checkthatall14gearsare
available(14gears=13clicksof
thetwistshifter)byrotatingthe
twistshifterforwardstotheend
stop(gear#14)andbackwardsto
theendstop(gear#1).
Afterthecabletensionhasbeen
correctlyadjusted,thegeardisplay
canbeadjustedbywindingone
cableadjusterinandtheother
outwardsbyequalamounts.
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8. First oilfill
Filling with oil
When the is delivered fitted in a complete bike, then it is already filled with oil. When
not, it will need to be filled with 25ml before usage.A25mm bottle of
is included in the package.
Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14
Rohloff SPEEDHUB OIL Rohloff SPEEDHUB
OIL
Turnthehubsothatthedrain
screwcanbeseenonthetop.
Removedrainscrew(3mmallen
key).
Screwtheoilfillingtubeintothe
oildrainholeandinsertthenozzle
oftheoilbottleintothefillingtube.
Continuallysqueezetheoilbottle
untilthecontentshasbeen
completelyfilledintothegearbox.
Squeezethe
intothegearbox.
RohloffSPEEDHUB
OIL Toequalize
theair pressurewithinthehub,
approx.25mlofair shouldbe
drawnbackintothesyringe.
Thiswillpreventtheoilfrom
leakingoutofthehub,when
removingthefillingtube.
Replacetheoildrainscrewand
tightenthisupsecurely(3mmallen
key,tighteningtorque:
0,5Nm/4in.lbs.).
P O I N T E R
Tofillthehubviasyringe,fasten
theoilfillingtubetothesyringe
andsecureitwithadropofsuper-
gluebeforeuse.Drawthe
intothesyringe,
thenscrewthetubeintothedrain
hole.
SPEEDHUBOIL
Foraquickandcleanfillingofthe
oilorwhenchangingtheoil,we
recommendtheuseofthe
OilChangeKit(Art.#8410).
Rohloff
Mounting
The oil drain screw must not be
inserted any further than flush
with the hub shell.Any deeper
could result in periodic drive loss
in certain gears.
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