Operation
I
etrtric
molor extends
oulward
from the blcyde
on the lelt
side.
Do not
drop the bicycle
or lay it
down onto
any of
the
propulsion
unit components
or electric
motor.
Be
careful
when using the
kbkstand while
parklng
the biLrycle, so
the bicycle doesn't
tan
onto
the
propuleion
unit.
Wet-rvrathcr
rldlng
Your E-Folder*
elec'tric bicycle
was design€d to
pro/ide
propulcion powcr
and lorque
in wst-waath€r condilbns.
Horvev€r,
you
mu8l uao carc
in ri{ting
t.|e biq/cle
on wel
roads
and surfaces.
Wet conditions
gneatly
reduce the
effectivencs
and operation
ol the bfrake syslem,
and also
reduces
the
trection
anct @rnsring
ability
ot
lhe bicycle.
Remember that
yyhen
the ficad
is wct,
you
need to
rld6
slo$rer
than normal. and
be alert
lor
rcad
hazads and
dangers.
Allow
increasad
tirne
and disiance
tor
braking.
Avoid
using
lhg
frgnt
brake
loo
aggreesively:
a lod<ed
froril wheel could
cause
)aou
to lo€e
corttrol.
GorCllumln
Pouarcd Tranamllrlon
o
Whymullple
gearc?
Experienced
bicyth
dders try to
pe@l
lheir blcple to
marimiza
efiiciancy
and
comfori. They acconpllsh lhis
byffig to
maintain a constant
cedenca while
pedaling.
Cadence
is
detined
as the
nuober of
turn3
gt
fie
crgnks
per
minule.
ot
revolulions
pe.
minuts
(RPM).
Beginning
birydist
try to
mainlein approximately
50
RPM, while more erperierred riders try to
malntain approximately
100
RPM.
Everyborty has
an optlmum cadenoe
,
whbh allows
tor maxlnrum efflciency and cqnlorl.
You
will €vsntually,
with
practice,
find
your
optimum
cadence. The
purpoee
ol multiple
gcan
is lo allow a
rider
to maintain a constant
podaling
cadencc orer a
wi<le range of condttions.
o
$rifting
gean
whib usirp
eledric
pwer.
You
can shift
lhe
gears
wtSle using
the electric
power
or
you
cen releaee
the throtde
lever whib
sfrifting
gears.
lt
lrou
8re $artlng
to
clitnb a
hill,
put
the
gears
in the right setting
belorg
you
reach lh€ hill,
so that
}'ou
wonl nsed to
rplgase
$e
thrpltle
lover
lo
ghift
Oears
on
lho hill.
Ebctrb Propblon
t
Getting w
yur
E-FoldeP eleclric
blcyele.
Always
insp€ct
your
sloctric tricycle
before
you
ridc
it. Check lhat thsre
ers
no rvom or darneged
cornponenE.
Check
lhat the
el€clric caue and
connectors
are
propgrly
installed.
lf
you
have remoyed the battory
pack
,
rnake
sure
it is irBtalled
fop€rly
and is
secure.
Always slt on
lrotjt
electric
bir:ycle belore turning on th€
€lrctric
power.
Tt|e
porvor
swilch
ls
on
lhe lront ol
the
battery
pack
urdar
the
hardb.
There
ie
e
powet
indicator
light
on
the handle
ol the
battery
pack,
which i8
easily
viewed
when
you
are on
th€ bicyde.
o
Awtying eledric
powet
Your E-Folder" electric
birycle has
a thumb
opsrated
thrctlle
on
the handlebar, After
you
ha\€ mounted the blk6,
tum the
pow€r
$,itch