User's Guide
Prepare to Ride
M-TC9629-GB 02/08
WARRANTY
Topeak products are available only from professional bicycle shops.
Please contact your nearest Topeak authorized bicycle dealer for any questions.
For customers in the USA, call: 1-800-250-3068, Website: www.topeak.com
2-year Warranty: All mechanical components against manufacturer defects only.
Warranty Claim Requirements
To obtain warranty service, you must have your original sales receipt. Items returned without
a sales receipt will assume that the warranty begins on the date of manufacture.
All warranties will be void if the product is damaged due to user crash, abuse, system alteration,
modification, or used in any way not intended as described in this operating manual.
* The specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
Copyright © Topeak, Inc. 2008
INSTALLATION & ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
Tighten the rubber straps firmly.
Remove rear wheel carefully. Re-install rear wheel and loosely affix rubber
straps around seat stays.
DeFender R2
(Front)
(Rear)
Tool required: Phillips screw-driver #1
WARNING
Adjust DeFender R1/R2 for
correct angle and tire
clearance. Improper angle or
tire clearance may cause
damage to DeFender R1/R2 or
your bike and may cause
bodily harm.
About Angle Adjustment
"Click"
Install DeFender R2 clip around brake bolt.
Loosen plastic fender screws to adjust supports. Adjust DeFender R2 for proper angle and
tire clearance.
Re-tighten screws once
correct position is
reached.
DeFender R1 / R2
for Road Bike only
700 x 20C to 700 x 25C
ROAD TIRE FITTING SIZE
Trim excess strap material.
Leave approximately 12mm
of rubber strap, trim excess.
Screws x 4
(included)
