Manuale d'istruzzioni di u pedale LOOK Kéo Classic 3+

1. Introduzione

Thank you for choosing the LOOK Kéo Classic 3+ Pedals. These high-performance road bike pedals are designed to provide a secure and efficient connection between your shoes and bicycle, enhancing your cycling experience. This manual provides essential information for proper installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your pedals.

2. Informazioni di sicurezza

Always prioritize safety when installing and using your pedals. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or damage to your equipment.

• Ensure all components are securely tightened before each ride.
• Familiarize yourself with clipping in and out in a safe, controlled environment before riding on public roads.
• Regularly inspect pedals and cleats for wear and damage. Replace worn parts immediately.
• Do not modify the pedals or use non-original replacement parts.
• Always wear appropriate cycling footwear and safety gear, including a helmet.

3. Cuntenutu di u pacchettu

Your LOOK Kéo Classic 3+ Pedal package should contain the following items:

• 1 pair of LOOK Kéo Classic 3+ Pedals (Left and Right)
• 1 pair of Kéo Grip Cleats (Grey, 4.5° float)
• Mounting hardware (screws and washers for cleats)
• Manuale d'istruzzioni

4. Setup è Installazione

4.1. Installazione di u pedale

To install the pedals on your bicycle, you will need an 8mm Allen key. Note that the left pedal has a left-hand thread and the right pedal has a right-hand thread.

1. Identify the left (L) and right (R) pedals. The left pedal is typically marked with an "L" and the right with an "R" on the spindle.
2. Apply a small amount of grease to the pedal threads on both pedals.
3. Insert the right pedal (R) into the right crank arm (drive side) and turn clockwise to tighten.
4. Insert the left pedal (L) into the left crank arm (non-drive side) and turn counter-clockwise to tighten.
5. Tighten both pedals securely using an 8mm Allen key. Recommended torque: 30-40 Nm.

Image: A pair of LOOK Kéo Classic 3+ pedals, illustrating their design and threaded spindles ready for installation onto crank arms.

4.2. Installazione di i tacchetti

The Kéo Grip Cleats are designed for use with 3-hole road cycling shoes. Proper cleat positioning is crucial for comfort and efficiency.

1. Align the cleat with the three holes on the sole of your cycling shoe.
2. Insert the three screws and washers provided.
3. Ajustà a pusizione di a tacchetta:
   • Davanti/davanti: Position the cleat so the ball of your foot is directly over the pedal spindle.
   • Laterali: Adjust left or right to ensure your foot is comfortably positioned on the pedal.
   • Angulare: The grey Kéo Grip cleats provide 4.5 degrees of float, allowing for natural foot movement. Ensure the cleat is aligned with your natural foot angle.
4. Once satisfied with the position, tighten the cleat screws securely. Do not overtighten.

5. Operazione

5.1. Ritagliatura

To clip into the pedal:

1. Place the front of your cleat onto the front lip of the pedal.
2. Press down firmly with your heel until you hear a "click" sound, indicating the cleat is securely engaged.

5.2. Ritagliatura

To unclip from the pedal:

1. Girate u vostru tallone versu l'esternu, luntanu da u quadru di a bicicletta.
2. Continuate à girà finu à chì a tacchetta si sgancia da u pedale.

Practice clipping in and out multiple times in a safe area (e.g., against a wall or on grass) until you are comfortable and confident.

5.3. Adjusting Release Tension

The Kéo Classic 3+ pedals allow you to adjust the release tension (the force required to unclip) between 8 and 12 Nm. This adjustment is made using a 3mm Allen key on the screw located at the rear of the pedal.

• Girate a vite in sensu orariu (+) to increase tension (harder to unclip).
• Girate a vite in sensu antiorariu (-) to decrease tension (easier to unclip).

Imagine: Un dettagliu view of the LOOK Kéo Classic 3+ pedal, highlighting the tension adjustment screw and its indicators for increasing (+) o decreasing (-) release force.

6. Mantenimentu

Una manutenzione regulare assicura a longevità è e prestazioni ottimali di i vostri pedali.

• Pulizia: Pulite i vostri pedali regularmente cù l'annunziuamp cloth. Avoid high-pressure washing directly on the pedal body or spindle.
• Lubrificazione: The pedal bearings are sealed and do not require regular lubrication. However, ensure the pedal threads are greased upon installation.
• Ispezione di i tacchetti: Inspect your cleats frequently for wear. Worn cleats can lead to poor engagement or accidental unclipping. Replace cleats when they show significant wear, especially on the engagement points.
• Pedal Body Inspection: Check the pedal body and stainless steel contact area for cracks or excessive wear.
• Spindle Inspection: Ensure the pedal spindles rotate smoothly without excessive play. If you notice grinding or play, the bearings may need professional servicing.

7. Risoluzione di prublemi

8. Specificazioni

• Mudellu: Kéo Classic 3+
• Materiale di u corpu: Compositu
• Spindle Material: Chromoly
• Contact Surface: Inossidabile
• Platform Area: 400 mm²
• Stack Height + Cleats: 17.8 mm (11.5 + 6.3 mm)
• Q-Factor: 53 mm
• Tensione di liberazione: Adjustable from 8 to 12 Nm
• Weight (Pedal): 140 grams (per pedal)
• Weight (Pair + Cleats): Circa 350 grammi
• Included Cleats: Kéo Grip Cleats (Grey, 4.5° float)

9. Garanzia è Supportu

LOOK products are manufactured to the highest standards and are covered by a manufacturer's warranty. The LOOK Kéo Classic 3+ Pedals come with a Garanzia di u fabricatore di 2 anni.

For warranty claims, technical support, or replacement parts, please contact LOOK customer service or your authorized LOOK dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

You can find more information and contact details on the official LOOK websitu: www.lookcycle.com