Proform Pfex029092 290 Spx Bike Users Manual 285430

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USERʼS MANUAL

Serial Number

Decal

CAUTION

Read all precautions and instruc-

tions in this manual before using

this equipment. Keep this manual

for future reference.

Model No. PFEX02909.2

Serial No.

Write the serial number in the

space above for reference.

www.proform.com

QUESTIONS?

If you have questions, or if parts are

damaged or missing, DO NOT

CONTACT THE STORE; please

contact Customer Care.

IMPORTANT: Please register this

product (see the limited warranty

on the back cover of this manual)

before contacting Customer Care.

CALL TOLL-FREE:

1-888-533-1333

Mon.–Fri. 6 a.m.–6 p.m. MT

Sat. 8 a.m.–4 p.m. MT

ON THE WEB:

www.proformservice.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

WARNINGDECALPLACEMENT ..............................................................2

IMPORTANTPRECAUTIONS ................................................................3

BEFOREYOUBEGIN ......................................................................4

ASSEMBLY ...............................................................................5

HOWTOUSETHEEXERCISEBIKE ..........................................................8

PARTLIST ..............................................................................10

EXPLODEDDRAWING.....................................................................11

ORDERINGREPLACEMENTPARTS ..................................................BackCover

LIMITEDWARRANTY ..............................................................BackCover

PROFORM is a registered trademark of ICON IP, Inc.

WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT

This drawing shows the location(s) of the

warning decal(s). If a decal is missing or

illegible, see the front cover of this manual

and request a free replacement decal.

Apply the decal in the location shown.

Note: The decal(s) may not be shown at

actual size.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and

instructions in this manual and all warnings on your exercise bike before using your exercise bike.

ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the

use of this product.

1. Before beginning any exercise program,

consult your physician. This is especially

important for persons over age 35 or per-

sons with pre-existing health problems.

2. Use the exercise bike only as described in

this manual.

3. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure

that all users of the exercise bike are ade-

quately informed of all precautions.

4. The exercise bike is intended for home use

only. Do not use the exercise bike in a com-

mercial, rental, or institutional setting.

5. Keep the exercise bike indoors, away from

moisture and dust. Do not put the exercise

bike in a garage or covered patio, or near

water.

6. Place the exercise bike on a level surface,

with a mat beneath it to protect the floor or

carpet. Make sure that there is at least 2 ft.

(0.6 m) of clearance around the exercise

bike.

7. Inspect and properly tighten all parts regu-

larly. Replace any worn parts immediately.

8. Keep children under age 12 and pets away

from the exercise bike at all times.

9. Wear appropriate clothes while exercising;

do not wear loose clothes that could become

caught on the exercise bike. Always wear

athletic shoes for foot protection.

10. The exercise bike should not be used by

persons weighing more than 250 lbs.

(113 kg).

11. Always keep your back straight while using

the exercise bike; do not arch your back.

12. The exercise bike does not have a freewheel;

the pedals will continue to move until the fly-

wheel stops. Reduce your pedaling speed in

a controlled way.

13. To stop the flywheel quickly, press the brake

lever downward.

14. When the exercise bike is not in use, tighten

the resistance knob completely to prevent

the flywheel from moving.

15. To avoid damaging the brake pads, do not

lubricate the brake pads.

16. Over exercising may result in serious injury

or death. If you feel faint or if you experience

pain while exercising, stop immediately and

cool down.

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

Thank you for selecting the new PROFORM®290 SPX

exercise bike. Cycling is an effective exercise for

increasing cardiovascular fitness, building endurance,

and toning the body. The 290 SPX exercise bike pro-

vides a selection of features designed to make your

workouts at home more effective and enjoyable.

For your benefit, read this manual carefully before

you use the exercise bike. If you have questions

after reading this manual, please see the front cover

of this manual. To help us assist you, note the product

model number and serial number before contacting

us. The model number and the location of the serial

number decal are shown on the front cover of this

manual.

Before reading further, please familiarize yourself with

the parts that are labeled in the drawing below.

Resistance Knob

Brake Lever

Seat

Adjustment Knob

Pedal/Strap

Water Bottle Holder

Leveling Foot

Handlebar

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Wheel

Leveling Foot

ASSEMBLY

Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the exercise bike in a cleared area and remove the packing

materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed.

In addition to the included tool(s), assembly requires an adjustable wrench and a Phillips

screwdriver .

Note: If a part is not in the hardware kit, check to see if it has been preattached.

1. Identify the Rear Stabilizer (7), which does not

have wheels.

Attach the Rear Stabilizer (7) to the Frame (1)

with two M10 x 25mm Screws (34) and two

M10 Washers (33).

2. Orient the Front Stabilizer (8) so that the

Wheels (21) are in the position shown.

Attach the Front Stabilizer (8) to the Frame (1)

with two M10 x 25mm Screws (34) and two

M10 Washers (33).

5. Attach the Handlebar (5) to the Handlebar Post

(4) with two M10 x 25mm Screws (34) and two

M10 Washers (33).

4. Orient the Handlebar Post (4) as shown.

Locate the Adjustment Knob (23) on the front of

the Frame (1). Loosen the Adjustment Knob

and pull it outward. Then, insert the Handlebar

Post (4) into the Frame.

Move the Handlebar Post (4) upward or down-

ward to the desired position, release the

Adjustment Knob (23) into an adjustment hole

in the Handlebar Post, and then tighten the

Adjustment Knob. Make sure that the

Adjustment Knob is firmly engaged in an

adjustment hole.

3. Identify the Right Pedal (35), which is marked

with an “R.”

Using an adjustable wrench, firmly tighten the

Right Pedal (35) clockwise into the Right

Crank Arm (31).

Tighten the Left Pedal (61) counterclockwise

into the Left Crank Arm (not shown).

6. Orient the Seat Post (2) as shown.

Locate the Adjustment Knob (23) on the rear of

the Frame (1). Loosen the Adjustment Knob

and pull it outward. Then, insert the Seat Post

(2) into the Frame.

Move the Seat Post (2) upward or downward to

the desired position, release the Adjustment

Knob (23) into an adjustment hole in the Seat

Post, and then tighten the Adjustment Knob.

Make sure that the Adjustment Knob is

firmly engaged in an adjustment hole.

7. Orient the Seat (22) and the Seat Carriage (3)

as shown.

See the inset drawing. Attach the Seat (22) to

the Seat Carriage (3) with two M8 Hex Nuts

(27). Make sure that the nose of the Seat is

pointing straight ahead before you tighten

the Hex Nuts.

Locate the Adjustment Knob (23) on the Seat

Post (2). Loosen the Adjustment Knob and pull

it outward. Then, insert the Seat Carriage (3)

into the Seat Post.

Slide the Seat Carriage (3) to the desired posi-

tion and then release the Adjustment Knob (23)

into one of the adjustment holes in the Seat

Carriage. Make sure that the Adjustment

Knob is firmly engaged in an adjustment

hole.

8. Make sure that all parts are properly tightened before you use the exercise bike. Note: After assembly

is completed, some extra parts may be left over. Place a mat beneath the exercise bike to protect the floor.

HOW TO USE THE EXERCISE BIKE

HOW TO ADJUST THE ANGLE OF THE SEAT

You can adjust the angle of the seat to the position

that is most comfortable. You can also slide your seat

forward or backward to increase your comfort or to

adjust the distance to the handlebar.

To adjust the seat, see the inset drawing in assembly

step 7 on page 7. Loosen the nuts on the seat clamp

a few turns, and then tilt the seat upward or downward

or slide the seat forward or backward to the desired

position. Then, retighten the nuts.

HOW TO ADJUST THE HORIZONTAL POSITION OF

THE SEAT

To adjust the position

of the seat, first

loosen the adjust-

ment knob and pull it

downward. Then,

move the seat for-

ward or backward,

release the adjust-

ment knob into an

adjustment hole in the seat carriage, and firmly tighten

the adjustment knob. Make sure that the adjustment

knob is engaged in an adjustment hole.

HOW TO ADJUST THE SEAT POST

For effective exercise, the seat should be at the

proper height. As you pedal, there should be a slight

bend in your knees when the pedals are in the lowest

position.

To adjust the height

of the seat post, first

loosen the adjust-

ment knob and pull it

outward. Then, move

the seat post upward

or downward, release

the adjustment knob

into an adjustment

hole in the seat post,

and firmly tighten the adjustment knob. Make sure

that the adjustment knob is engaged in an adjust-

ment hole.

HOW TO ADJUST THE HANDLEBAR POST

To adjust the height

of the handlebar

post, first loosen the

adjustment knob and

pull it outward. Then,

move the handlebar

post upward or

downward, release

the adjustment knob

into an adjustment

hole in the handlebar post, and firmly tighten the

adjustment knob. Make sure that the adjustment

knob is engaged in an adjustment hole.

Seat

Adjustment

Knob

Adjustment

Knob

Handlebar

Post

Seat

Post

Adjustment

Knob

HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDAL STRAPS

To tighten the pedal straps (see the drawing on page

4), simply pull the ends of the pedal straps. To loosen

the pedal straps, press and hold the tabs on the buck-

les, adjust the pedal straps to the desired position,

and then release the tabs.

HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDALING RESISTANCE

To increase the

resistance of the

pedals, turn the

resistance knob

clockwise; to

decrease the resis-

tance, turn the

resistance knob

counterclockwise.

To stop the flywheel, push the brake lever down-

ward. The flywheel should quickly come to a

complete stop.

IMPORTANT: When the exercise bike is not in use,

tighten the resistance knob completely.

HOW TO LEVEL THE EXERCISE BIKE

If the exercise bike rocks slightly on your floor during

use, turn one or both of the leveling feet on the front

or rear stabilizer (see the drawing on page 4) until the

rocking motion is eliminated.

HOW TO MAINTAIN THE EXERCISE BIKE

Inspect and tighten all parts of the exercise bike regu-

larly. Replace any worn parts immediately.

To clean the exercise bike, use a damp cloth and a

small amount of mild detergent. IMPORTANT: To

avoid damage to the console, keep liquids away

from the console and keep the console out of

direct sunlight.

Brake

Lever

Resistance

Knob

11 Frame

21Seat Post

31Seat Carriage

41Handlebar Post

51Handlebar

62M12 Hex Nut

71Rear Stabilizer

81Front Stabilizer

91Brake Lever

10 1 Felt Washer

11 1 Resistance Knob

12 1 Left Crank Arm

13 10 #8 x 13mm Screw

14 1 Right Shield

15 1 Left Shield

16 4 Leveling Foot

17 2 Seat Post Bushing

18 4 Stabilizer Cap

19 3 Post Cap

20 1 Shield Cover

21 2 Wheel

22 1 Seat

23 3 Adjustment Knob

24 1 Brake Cap

25 1 Frame Cap

26 2 11.5mm Plastic Spacer

27 2 M8 Hex Nut

28 1 Chain

29 2 Bracket Washer

30 1 Crank Axle

31 1 Right Crank Arm/Crank Wheel

32 2 Crank Cap

33 6 M10 Washer

34 6 M10 x 25mm Screw

35 1 Right Pedal/Strap

36 1 Flywheel

37 1 Flywheel Axle

38 2 Flywheel Bracket

39 1 Sleeve

40 2 M8 Locknut

41 2 Brake Pad

42 1 Brake Clamp

43 1 Small Knob Washer

44 2 Flywheel Bearing

45 2 Crank Bearing

46 2 M10 x 40mm Screw

47 1 Flywheel Sprocket

48 2 Snap Ring

49 4 M10 Hex Nut

50 1 8mm Bolt Set

51 1 M6 x 30mm Bolt

52 2 Brake Pad Mount

53 2 Crank Nut

54 2 #8 x 25mm Screw

55 3 M12 Thin Hex Nut

56 1 M6 Flange Nut

57 2 Spanner Nut

58 1 M10 Locknut

59 2 M5 x 12mm Screw

60 1 Water Bottle Holder

61 1 Left Pedal/Strap

62 1 Handlebar Post Bushing

63 2 Brake Cable

64 1 Caliper Brake

65 2 M5 Washer

66 2 M10 Nut

*–Assembly Tool

*–Userʼs Manual

Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description

PART LIST Model No. PFEX02909.2 R0811A

Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. For information about ordering replacement parts, see

the back cover of this manual. *These parts are not illustrated.

EXPLODED DRAWING Model No. PFEX02909.2 R0811A

12 53 32

46 49

32 53

ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS

To order replacement parts, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, be prepared to

provide the following information when contacting us:

• the model number and serial number of the product (see the front cover of this manual)

• the name of the product (see the front cover of this manual)

• the key number and description of the replacement part(s) (see the PART LIST and the EXPLODED

DRAWING near the end of this manual)

ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. (ICON) warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and

material, under normal use and service conditions. The frame is warranted for five (5) years from the date

of purchase. Parts and labor are warranted for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase.

This warranty extends only to the original purchaser (customer). ICONʼs obligation under this warranty is

limited to repairing or replacing, at ICONʼs option, the product through one of its authorized service cen-

ters. All repairs for which warranty claims are made must be preauthorized by ICON. If the product is

shipped to a service center, freight charges to and from the service center will be the customerʼs respon-

sibility. If replacement parts are shipped while the product is under warranty, the customer will be

responsible for a minimal handling charge. For in-home service, the customer will be responsible for a

minimal trip charge. This warranty does not extend to freight damage to the product. This warranty will

automatically be voided if the product is used as a store display model, if the product is purchased or

transported outside the USA, if all instructions in this manual are not followed, if the product is abused or

improperly or abnormally used, or if the product is used for commercial or rental purposes. No other war-

ranty beyond that specifically set forth above is authorized by ICON.

ICON is not responsible or liable for indirect, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in con-

nection with the use or performance of the product; damages with respect to any economic loss, loss of

property, loss of revenues or profits, loss of enjoyment or use, or costs of removal or installation; or other

consequential damages of any kind. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or

consequential damages. Accordingly, the above limitation may not apply to the customer.

The warranty extended hereunder is in lieu of any and all other warranties, and any implied warranties of

merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited in their scope and duration to the terms set

forth herein. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts. Accordingly, the

above limitation may not apply to the customer.

This warranty provides specific legal rights; the customer may have other rights that vary from state to state.

ICON Health & Fitness, Inc., 1500 S. 1000 W., Logan, UT 84321-9813

LIMITED WARRANTY

IMPORTANT: You must register this product within 30 days of the purchase date to avoid added

fees for service needed under warranty. Go to www.proformservice.com/registration.

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