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Some service and maintenance can and should be performed by the owner,and requires no special tools or knowledge
beyond what is presented in this manual.
The following are examples of the type of service you should perform yourself. All other service,maintenance and repair
shouldbeperformedinaproperlyequippedfacilitybyaqualiedE-Bikemechanicusingthecorrecttoolsandproce-
duresspeciedbythemanufacturer.
Break-in Period
Your E-Bike will last longer and work better if you break it in before riding it hard. Control cables and wheel spokes may
stretchorwearwhenanewE-Bikeisrstusedandmayrequirereadjustmentbyyourdealer.Yourmechanicalsafety
checkwillhelpyouidentifysomethingsthatneedreadjustment.Butevenifeverythingseemsnetoyou.Itisbesttotake
your E-Bike back to the dealer for a check-up. Dealers typically suggest you bring the E-Bike in 30 days for a check-up.
Anotherwaytojudgewhenit’stimefortherstcheck-upistobringtheE-Bikeinafter10to15hoursofuse.Butifyou
think something is wrong with the E-Bike,take it to your dealer before riding it again.
Before every ride:
• Perform a visual safety check and check tyre pressure
After every long or hard ride;if the E-Bike has been exposed to water or grit;or at least every 100 miles:
• Clean the E-Bike
• Lightlyoilthechain,freewheelcogsandrearderailleurpulleybushings.Wipeoexcessoil.Talktoyourdealerabout
the best lubricants and the recommended lubrication frequency for your area
• Never allow lubricants of any type to get near bicycles wheel rim or disc brake pads/rotor
SERVICE & MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE