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Adjusting Nishiki Aero II Seat

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  1. Adjusting Nishiki Aero II Seat, Adjusting Nishiki Aero II Seat: step 1, image 1 of 3 Adjusting Nishiki Aero II Seat, Adjusting Nishiki Aero II Seat: step 1, image 2 of 3 Adjusting Nishiki Aero II Seat, Adjusting Nishiki Aero II Seat: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Loosen the bolt that secures your seat.

    • To do so, use one wrench to hold the larger nut on the left side of the bike still while you loosen the nut on the right.

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    • Now that it can move, move the seat by wiggling it and pulling it in the direction you want to adjust it.

    • You want to the adjust the seat so that, when a pedal is at the far end of its rotation, your leg is fully extended.

    • Don't worry about getting it perfect on the first try. Instead, guess your adjustment, tighten the bolt a little bit, try it out, and adjust again until you get it right.

  3. Adjusting Nishiki Aero II Seat: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Once your seat is at the desired height, you just tighten the bolt the same way you loosened it.

    • Use two wrenches, one to hold it still and the other to tighten the nut.

    • Make sure it's very tight, or else the seat might twist or lower over time.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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