Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your NEWBOLER 1.2L Waterproof Bicycle Saddle Bag (Model BAG677). Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper function and longevity of your product.
Product Features
- Capacity: Approximately 1.2 liters, suitable for essential cycling supplies.
- Material: Durable EVA composite leather + spandex for robust protection.
- Waterproof Design: Features waterproof fabric and a seamless waterproof zipper to protect contents from rain.
- Quick-Release System: Allows for easy and fast attachment and detachment from the bicycle seat.
- Reflective Logo: Enhances visibility and safety during night riding.
- Taillight Attachment Point: Designed to accommodate various taillights for added safety.
- Compatibility: Suitable for mountain bikes and road bikes.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Bicycle Saddle Bag |
| Model Number | BAG677 |
| Capacity | 1.2L |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 20cm x 8cm x 10cm (7.87in x 3.15in x 3.94in) |
| Net Weight | 138g (excluding accessories) |
| Fabric | EVA composite leather + spandex |
| Function | Rainproof, Reflective |
| Mounting Type | Quick Release |
| Compatibility | Bicycle seats with a distance of less than 5cm between the two bars under the seat. |
Parts List
Ensure all components are present before beginning installation:
- 1 x NEWBOLER Saddle Bag
- 1 x Screw Spanner
- 2 x Screws
- 2 x Nuts
- 2 x Quick Release Bracket Assembly
Setup and Installation
Follow these steps to properly install your saddle bag:
- Prepare the Bracket: Insert the nuts into the designated hexagonal slots on the quick-release bracket.
- Position the Bracket: Place the bracket onto the seat cushion rails, ensuring it aligns correctly with the seat's structure.
- Secure the Bracket: Use the provided screws and spanner to securely tighten the bracket to the seat rails. Ensure it is firm and does not wobble.
- Attach the Bag: Align the saddle bag with the installed bracket and slide it forward until it clicks securely into place.
- Fasten the Strap: Wrap the Velcro strap around the seat post and fasten it tightly to provide additional stability and prevent swinging.
For a quick overview, here are the main steps:
- Install the bracket.
- Place the car bag.
- Secure the strap tightly.
Important Note on Compatibility: The bracket is suitable for bicycle seats where the distance between the two bars under the seat is within 5cm (1.97 inches). Please measure your seat rails to ensure compatibility before installation.
Operating Instructions
Attaching and Detaching the Bag
The quick-release design allows for easy attachment and detachment:
- To Attach: Align the bag with the installed bracket and slide it forward until it locks into place. Secure the Velcro strap around the seat post.
- To Detach: Press the quick-release button on the bracket and slide the bag backward to remove it. Unfasten the Velcro strap from the seat post.
Using the Storage Capacity
The 1.2L capacity is ideal for carrying essential cycling supplies such as:
- Spare inner tube
- Multi-tool
- Small pump
- Energy gels or snacks
- Keys, wallet, or phone
Attaching Taillights
The saddle bag features a dedicated loop or slot for attaching various types of bicycle taillights, enhancing your visibility and safety during rides, especially at night.
Maintenance
Cleaning
To clean your saddle bag, wipe it with a damp cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a mild soap solution and rinse thoroughly. Allow the bag to air dry completely before reattaching it to your bicycle or storing it.
Waterproof Care
The bag is designed with waterproof fabric and a seamless waterproof zipper. To maintain its waterproof properties, avoid prolonged submersion in water and ensure the zipper is fully closed during rainy conditions.
Troubleshooting
Bag feels loose or unstable
- Ensure the quick-release bracket is securely tightened to the seat rails.
- Verify that the bag is fully clicked into the bracket.
- Check that the Velcro strap around the seat post is fastened tightly.
Difficulty attaching/detaching the bag
- Ensure the quick-release button is fully pressed when detaching.
- Check for any obstructions preventing the bag from sliding smoothly onto or off the bracket.
Missing parts upon arrival
- Refer to the "Parts List" section to confirm all components are present. If any screws or nuts are missing, contact customer support for assistance.
User Tips
- The 1.2L capacity is sufficient for essential items like a spare tube, mini pump, and multi-tool, making it ideal for daily rides or emergencies.
- Consider using the quick-release feature to easily remove the bag when leaving your bike unattended, keeping your valuables secure.
- Always ensure the zipper is fully closed to maximize the waterproof protection, especially in wet weather.
- Utilize the reflective logo and taillight attachment point for increased visibility during low-light conditions.
Warranty and Support
For any product inquiries, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact NEWBOLER customer service through the platform where the product was purchased. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
You can also refer to the official user manual PDF for additional details: View User Manual (PDF)
Product Video
Watch this video for a visual guide on the product's features and installation:
Video demonstrating the quick-release design, capacity, waterproof test, taillight attachment, and installation steps of the NEWBOLER saddle bag.