Replacement of your Metallic Series rower’s footboard assembly is a straightforward task. The process is identical for any Metallic Series rower.
As a guide, watch the video below.
Step 1
Remove the handle from the handle rests and place the handle in the full forward position as shown.
Step 2
Using the 5mm ratchet included with your rower, remove the handle rests and their bolts. Set them aside.
Step 3
Rotate the footboard away from the tank (toward the rear of of the rower) to access the bottom bolts securing the footboard to the rails.
Step 4
Using the 5mm ratchet, remove the bottom bolts securing the footboard to the rails as shown.
Step 5
Remove the the old footboard.
Step 6
Begin installing the new footboard by lowering it into place, taking care to align the bottom bolt holes with the corresponding holes in the rail.
Step 7
Using the 5mm ratchet, reinstall the bottom bolts securing the footboard to the rails as shown.
Step 8
Rotate the footboard forward towards the tank and align the handle rest holes with the nuts embedded in the black angled brackets of the tank assembly.
Step 9
Using the 5mm ratchet, reinstall the handle rests and their bolts.
Do not overtighten these bolts as damage to the black angled brackets may occur.
Note: Do NOT use a drill or impact driver when when installing these bolts.