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Table of contents
1 E-bike components � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �3
2 In an emergency � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �8
2.1 General protective measures � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8
2.2 In the event of excessive heat � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8
2.3 In the event of deformation, odour, liquid � � � � � � 8
2.4 If the rechargeable battery catches fire � � � � � � � 8
3 Tuning or manipulations� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �9
4 Safety � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �10
4.1 General notes and information� � � � � � � � � � � � � 10
4.1.1 Be absolutely sure to read the warning notes � � � 10
4.1.2 Categorisation of warning notes � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10
4.1.3 Charger � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 13
4.2 Residual risks� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
4.2.1 Risk of injury � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
4.2.2 Fire hazard� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
4.2.3 Risk of damage � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
5 Basic information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �14
5.1 Symbols on the products � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
5.2 Symbols in this manual � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 15
5.3 Terms � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 15
5.4 Written labels � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16
5.5 Units � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16
6 Notes on the e-bike � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �16
6.1 Differences between a bicycle and an e-bike� � 16
6.2 Special characteristics of
45 km/h e-bikes � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 17
6.3 EC Certificate of conformity for
45 km/h e-bikes � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 17
6.4 Functionality � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 18
6.5 Range� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 18
6.6 Cycling with an empty rechargeable battery � � 18
6.7 Drive overheat protection � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 19
7 General notes on the rechargeable battery � � �19
7.1 Charging times � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 20
7.2 Storing the rechargeable battery � � � � � � � � � � � 20
7.3 Transporting or shipping the
rechargeable battery � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 20
7.4 Protective equipment � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 21