Q45 Assembly Resources

Cruzbike Q45 Assembly Resources

This page contains all official assembly resources for the Cruzbike Q45 recumbent road bicycle. Choose the assembly resources that match your bike's generation number. To find out what generation your Cruzbike is, check out this guide.

The Cruzbike Q45 comes with components pre-installed.

Time Required for assembly:

Experienced bicycle mechanics: Plan for 30 minutes for assembly
Non-mechanics: Plan for 2-3 hours for assembly. We recommend a professional pre-ride tune-up if you don't work on bikes regularly.

Tools Required for assembly:

A small tool kit is included with your Q45 that has almost everything you need. You'll only need to provide:

Scissors/clippers
Disposable gloves
A well-lit space
Drop-cloth to protect your floor and help find dropped nuts
Pump to air up tires

Video Tutorials

Generation 5 (Current Model - Released 10/2023) Assembly

Complete step-by-step video walkthrough (35 minutes) covering frame assembly, front triangle installation, and initial fit.

Cruzbike Q45 Generations 1-4 Assembly Tutorials

We have compiled all of the assembly resources for older Cruzbike Q45 legacy model generations in one easy-to-access document here.

Cruzbike Q45 Fit Adjustment (All Model Generations)

Complete step-by-step video walkthrough (11 minutes) covering adjusting your fit for the Cruzbike Q45. More helpful tips for fit can be found on our Fit page here.

Questions? Email us at support@cruzbike.com. We're here to help!