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1 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 1 Bikes 2006

2 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 2 A Mercedes is always a Mercedes even when it has two wheels instead of four. The Mercedes-Benz bike delivers exactly what you have come to expect from a Mercedes-Benz car: uncompromising commitment to our legendary quality levels, innovative technology and superlative design. The 2006 Bike Collection is the perfect embodiment of a tradition of inventive spirit and elegance. No matter which bike you opt for, you will soon come to realise that the future fortunes of cars and bikes are closely linked and you can always rely on your guiding Mercedes star to make the time you spend on the road a genuine pleasure.

3 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 4 From one star to another.

4 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 6 From one competitive edge to another.

the handlebar grip without getting in a twist. An optimised shift mechanism means that less force is needed.

central input interface. Easy to use. Can be removed for safe-keeping.

reduction in speed. The intelligent lighting system adapts automatically to suit ambient light conditions.

Basic version The Automatic Bike is also available without lights, carrier, kick stand or mudguard.

5 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 8 +/- switch mounted on the handlebars Safely engage and operate the onboard computer using function buttons on the handlebar grip without getting in a twist. An optimised shift mechanism means that less force is needed. Onboard computer At the heart of the Cyber NEXUS components, this unit digitally controls gearshifts and suspension and is the central input interface. Easy to use. Can be removed for safe-keeping. Busch&Müller DIWA lights Innovative technology for active safety: during travel, the DIstance WArning System flashes to indicate a reduction in speed. The intelligent lighting system adapts automatically to suit ambient light conditions. LED tail light with standlight function. Basic version The Automatic Bike is also available without lights, carrier, kick stand or mudguard. Automatic gearshift Functional and elegant: the Shimano Cyber NEXUS automatic gear system. The CPU (central processing unit) is safely integrated in the chain case. Comfort and safety on two wheels: the Automatic Bike Unquestionably the highlight of the Bike Collection and a genuine technological innovation with a fully automatic lighting system and shift mechanism. Such a high level of safety and comfort can mean only one thing for bike riders: complete peace of mind.

6 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 10 From one challenge to another.

different twist grip settings and in any situation.

Mounting for carrier Factory-mounted brackets attached to the frame for the optional fitting of a robust carrier with integrated

Rear-mounted Suspa Litecontrol shock absorber Lightweight and powerful: a proven oil/elastomer damping system from Suspa.

Shimano Hollowtech II external crank set Optimised performance from a low-weight product: enhanced power transmission, roundness

This high-quality bearing cuts down on maintenance.

7 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 12 Shimano Deore LX Dual Control gearshift system Use the brake lever to change gear: from a range of different twist grip settings and in any situation. The new benchmark for fast, reliable shifts in conjunction with the ultra-precision Deore 27-speed shift system. Mounting for carrier Factory-mounted brackets attached to the frame for the optional fitting of a robust carrier with integrated reflector (see previous page). Rear-mounted Suspa Litecontrol shock absorber Lightweight and powerful: a proven oil/elastomer damping system from Suspa. Zero-maintenance with outstanding reliability. Quick and easy to adjust to your preferred setting. Shimano Hollowtech II external crank set Optimised performance from a low-weight product: enhanced power transmission, roundness and service life thanks to the permanent link between the inner bearing and crank. This high-quality bearing cuts down on maintenance. Shimano Deore LX hydraulic disc brake Powerful brakes and precise application of that power: the cross-country design can be set and adjusted to suit all possible scenarios. An opposed-action pair of pistons delivers the hydraulic pressure required for optimum power transmission. Powerful dynamism on two wheels: the Mountain Bike Superlative tyre-to-ground grip and hill-climbing prowess make the Mountain Bike the perfect off-road companion. The Mercedes-designed carrier can really absorb punishment, ensuring that nothing goes missing, even on arduous off-road sections.

8 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 14 The enduring appeal of temptation.

geometry. With integral headset for extra stability.

required rider position by adjusting the central bracket.

fork shaft. Coil spring with 50 mm spring travel and adjustable preload.

The light alloy construction reduces weight without any loss of strength or service life.

all-rounders which can be set individually.

9 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 16 MY 2005 frame Shapely and sporty: a concavely arched aluminium frame with trekking geometry. With integral headset for extra stability. Stem with angle adjustment feature Ergonomic and comfortable: the handlebars can easily be adapted to the required rider position by adjusting the central bracket. RST suspension fork TR FREE T5 Matt silver fork head made from cold formed aluminium with a die-cast magnesium fork shaft. Coil spring with 50 mm spring travel and adjustable preload. Shimano Deore gearshift system Precise and robust: shift system with 27 gears. The light alloy construction reduces weight without any loss of strength or service life. Shimano Deore hydraulic disc brake High braking power and fine metering of power: a robust disc brake for all-rounders which can be set individually. An opposedaction pair of pistons delivers the hydraulic pressure required for optimum power transmission. Distinctive lines on two wheels: the Fitness Bike A frame which will cause the hearts of those with good taste to beat faster. The sinuous curves of the MY 2005 demonstrate how this exclusive Mercedes design successfully distils and blends the advantages of racing bikes and mountain bikes to create an elegant road bike. You choose between a Comfort and a Sport version.

10 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 18 From one passion to another.

The ergonomic design of the levers allows optimum transmission of the braking force at all times.

available in a strictly limited edition (from 1-199).

the racing bike weighs just 8.3 kg. The design exudes a spellbinding appeal.

workmanship. Allows smooth gear changes even on steep gradients.

integrated in the Shimano Hollowtech II crank. High quality results in low maintenance costs.

11 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 20 Brakes Sporty and safe: the gear controls are integrated in the brake levers. The ergonomic design of the levers allows optimum transmission of the braking force at all times. Limited edition Sheer exclusivity: the badge on the seat post confirms that this unique racing bike is available in a strictly limited edition (from 1-199). Carbon frame Ultra-lightweight and shapely: thanks to the black, patterned monocoque frame, made from carbon, the racing bike weighs just 8.3 kg. The design exudes a spellbinding appeal. Shimano Dura-Ace gears Fast and uncompromising: the precision Shimano Dura-Ace group exhibits compelling workmanship. Allows smooth gear changes even on steep gradients. Shimano Dura-Ace inner bearing Better power transmission and greater durability: the inner bearing is firmly integrated in the Shimano Hollowtech II crank. High quality results in low maintenance costs. Impressive technology on two wheels: the Carbon Bike Exclusive and available in strictly limited numbers This exclusive, stylish highlight of the Bike Collection is being produced in a limited edition of just 199. The superlative high-end sports cycle is made from a material which has been tested in the aerospace industry. It is both extremely lightweight and exceptionally robust.

14125018_MBbikes_UK_2006 26.04.2006 17:01 Uhr Seite 22 Internal bicycle rack Offering protection from potential theft and from the elements for a maximum of two bikes.

Can be used with the Mercedes-Benz Fitness Bike, Mercedes-Benz Mountain Bike and 2006 Mercedes-Benz Automatic Bike as well as standard bikes from other manufacturers.

If your cycle wheels measure more than 26 inches, we recommend that you test the rack s suitability before purchase.

Bikes can be fitted to the rack in two ways: on the roof or through convenient pre-attachment at ground level.

Can be used with the Mercedes-Benz Fitness Bike, 2006 Automatic Bike and Carbon Bike as well as standard bikes from other manufacturers.

12 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 22 Internal bicycle rack Offering protection from potential theft and from the elements for a maximum of two bikes. Supplied with bag for transporting the front wheels once removed. Can be used with the Mercedes-Benz Fitness Bike, Mercedes-Benz Mountain Bike and 2006 Mercedes-Benz Automatic Bike as well as standard bikes from other manufacturers. For optimum accommodation of the cycles various add-on parts may have to be removed. If your cycle wheels measure more than 26 inches, we recommend that you test the rack s suitability before purchase. New Alustyle roof-mounted bicycle rack The basic carrier bars and New Alustyle bicycle rack form a perfect combination. Bikes can be fitted to the rack in two ways: on the roof or through convenient pre-attachment at ground level. The bicycle rack is suitable for all frame diameters up to a maximum of 82 mm (versions with circular tubular sections) or 85x50 mm (versions with oval tubular sections). Can be used with the Mercedes-Benz Fitness Bike, 2006 Automatic Bike and Carbon Bike as well as standard bikes from other manufacturers. Tailgate-mounted bicycle rack This lockable carrier will hold up to two bikes securely. Its innovative two-part design makes this carrier easy to fit and remove and it is suitable for all frame diameters up to a maximum of 82 mm (versions with circular tubular sections) or 85x50 mm (versions with oval tubular sections). Can be used with the Mercedes-Benz Fitness Bike, 2006 Automatic Bike and Carbon Bike as well as standard bikes from other manufacturers. Rear-mounted bicycle rack for trailer coupling Lockable carrier, designed to be fitted to the trailer coupling. The intelligent fold-down mechanism means that the load compartment can still be opened when bikes are being carried. The bicycle rack is suitable for all frame diameters up to a maximum of 80 mm (versions with circular tubular sections) or 80x45 mm (versions with oval tubular sections). Can be used with the Mercedes-Benz Fitness Bike and 2006 Automatic Bike as well as standard bikes from other manufacturers. No matter whether you have a vehicle from our current or earlier model ranges, your Mercedes-Benz dealer will be only too pleased to help you select the suitable carrier system for your vehicle. Please note the installation and operating instructions for both the carrier systems and the bikes. The carrier systems Genuine Mercedes-Benz carrier systems allow up to four bikes to be securely attached and locked in place to prevent theft. No matter whether carrying on the trailer coupling, on the tailgate, on the roof or in the interior, both the statics and design of all elements are precision-tailored to the various vehicle model ranges and anchor points.

14125018_MBbikes_UK_2006 26.04.2006 17:01 Uhr Seite 24 Bike computer With 10 functions. Detachable.

B6 787 4006 Mini pump Made from aluminium. With pistol grip and combination valve. Double-action telescopic tube for high pressure.

B6 787 4010 High-pressure pump (MTB + 2005 Automatic Bike) Pressure of 20 bar, for precise control and checking of air pressure on suspension fork and shock

B6 799 7811 (Mountain Bike) B6 799 7813 (2005 Automatic Bike) Accessories not shown: On-road package Halogen lamp, LEDs at rear, reflectors and bell

B6 787 4009 Kick stand (Fitness Bike) Length 340 mm, produced in silver, supplied with bolts for attaching.

B6 799 7819 Carrier (Automatic Bike) Die-cast aluminium, black, powder-coated. TÜV-tested. Load capacity of up to 25 kg. With sprung flap and reflector.

With high-sheen polished cylinder, carbon manometer and combination valve. Very robust design with Stahlflex tube.

13 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 24 Bike computer With 10 functions. Detachable. B Fitness computer With perfect menu guidance and a clear display, ideal for sporty all-rounders: measures heart rate and calorie consumption. B Mini pump Made from aluminium. With pistol grip and combination valve. Double-action telescopic tube for high pressure. Mounting and Velcro fastening included. B Water bottle with cage 0.5 l, polished aluminium. B High-pressure pump (MTB Automatic Bike) Pressure of 20 bar, for precise control and checking of air pressure on suspension fork and shock absorber. B Pannier MTB kick stand Black, made of Cordura nylon Length 290 mm, with embroidered produced in back, Mercedes-Benz logo and side supplied with bolts mountings for attaching for attaching. to carrier. B Approx. volume 25 l. B (Mountain Bike) B (2005 Automatic Bike) Accessories not shown: On-road package Halogen lamp, LEDs at rear, reflectors and bell complying with the German Road Traffic Licensing Regulations, batteries included. B Kick stand (Fitness Bike) Length 340 mm, produced in silver, supplied with bolts for attaching. B Kick stand (Automatic Bike) Die-cast aluminium, black, powder-coated. B Carrier (Automatic Bike) Die-cast aluminium, black, powder-coated. TÜV-tested. Load capacity of up to 25 kg. With sprung flap and reflector. Mounting elements made from stainless steel. B Floor pump High-performance pump made from aluminium. With high-sheen polished cylinder, carbon manometer and combination valve. Very robust design with Stahlflex tube. B Toolbag Contains 3 tyre levers and 1 compact minitool with a total of 18 implements, e.g. spoke wrench and chain tool. QuickSnap design for quick and simple attachment to saddle post. B Accessories not shown: MTB carrier Black, with reflector and carrier strap fitted. Can carry loads of approx.18 kg. B Coil lock Length 1.80 m. Robust design. B MTB mudguard Carbon fibre look, can be fitted quickly with snap-in mechanism. B Mudguard ( Basic Automatic Bike, Fitness Bike) Black, can be quickly fitted thanks to plug-in mechanism. B Bike accessories Thoroughbred bikes need a perfectly coordinated range of high-quality accessories. Carefully devised mounting concepts ensure that their components can be fitted easily, quickly and securely.

14 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 26 Technical data General data Fitness Bike Mountain Bike Automatic Bike Carbon Bike Frame Colour Painted silver Painted silver Brushed/clear powder-coated Carbon, 12K finish Material Aluminium, 28, MY 2005 Aluminium, Y-frame, 26, MY 2005 Aluminium, 28 wheels Full carbon monocoque, 28 wheels Size Comfort Edition FH 42, FH 50 FH 44, FH 49, FH 54 FH 46, FH 54 FH 54, 56, 58, 60 Sport Edition/Men's frame FH 48, FH 56 Fork RST suspension fork TR FREE T5 Suspension fork RST Aerosa AIR Suspension fork RST TR Free T6 Carbon 11/8 with aluminium shaft Suspension Elastomer/steel spring Air and steel suspension, Steel spring/elastomer adjustable oil damping Spring travel 50 mm 100 mm 50 mm Drive Crank set Shimano Deore 2005 Shimano Deore LX, Hollowtech II Shimano NEXUS FCNX60 Shimano Dura-Ace Crank length 170 mm 170 mm 170 mm 170/172.5/175 mm Inner bearing 113 mm, Octalink Integral part of Hollowtech II Shimano cartridges Dura-Ace, integral part of Hollowtech II Rear sprocket teeth Shimano Deore LX, teeth 21 teeth teeth, Shimano Dura-Ace x 10 Pedals Sports pedals Sports pedals Sports pedals Shimano SPD system, model PD-7800 Gearshift system Shimano Deore Shimano Deore LX Dual Control Shimano Cyber NEXUS, 8-speed autom. Shimano Dura-Ace Gear/brake levers Shimano Deore Shimano Deore LX Shimano Cyber NEXUS Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Control Front derailleur Shimano Deore Shimano Deore LX Shimano Dura-Ace Rear derailleur Shimano Deore Shimano Deore LX Shimano Dura-Ace Chain rings teeth teeth 38 teeth 53/39 teeth General data Fitness Bike Mountain Bike Automatic Bike Carbon Bike Damper Spring-loaded parallelogram Suspa Litecontrol Spring saddle post saddle post Suspension/damping Steel spring Cellasto, Steel spring adjustable oil damping Spring travel 48 mm 80 mm 48 mm Brakes front Shimano Deore, Shimano Deore LX, Shimano BRIM 75 Shimano Dura-Ace hydraulic disc brake hydraulic disc brake roller brake rear Shimano Deore, Shimano Deore LX, Backpedal brake Shimano Dura-Ace hydraulic disc brake hydraulic disc brake Lights Wheels Busch & Müller DIWA Hubs Shimano HBM/FHM475 (black) Shimano Deore LX 05 (black) Shimano Cyber NEXUS Rims Rigida ZAC 2000 (silver) Ambrosio Baracudisk (black) Ambrosio Camel (silver) Shimano WHR550 Spokes DT Swiss (black) DT Swiss (black) DT Swiss (silver) Tyres Michelin Transworld Sprint Michelin Country Trail MichelinTransworld City Michelin Carbon mm mm mm mm Handlebars Humpert, with angle adjustment ITM Mantis, aluminium Humpert, aluminium ITM Super 330 OS, feature aluminium Stem Humpert, with angle adjustment ITM Mantis Humpert, with angle adjustment ITM Forged Lite Luxe OS feature feature Saddle Selle Italia FLX Transam Selle Italia Oktavia Transam Selle Italia Initiale Selle Italia C2 TA Special Edition Saddle post Spring-loaded saddle post ITM Mantis Elastomer saddle post ITM Forged Lite Luxe (Suntour SP-NCX-D3) (Kalloy SP-380) Weight without attachments Approx kg Approx kg Approx kg Approx. 8.3 kg Order numbers Comfort Edition: FH 44 B FH 46 B FH 54 B FH 42/50, B /4012 FH 49 B FH 54 B FH 56 B Sport Edition: FH 54 B Basic Version: FH 58 B FH 48/56, B /4014 FH 46/54, B /9018 FH 60 B

15 _MBbikes_UK_ :01 Uhr Seite 28 All items are available from your Mercedes-Benz dealer. Or visit our website at: April Please note: changes may have been made to the products since this brochure went to press. All details should be regarded as approximate. Colours may differ slightly from those shown, owing to the limitations of the printing process. Mercedes-Benz Accessories GmbH a DaimlerChrysler AG company Stuttgart /04 06 Printed in the Federal Republic of Germany

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