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Besuretofrequentlyinspectandtightenyourcrankboltsasneeded.
Crankboltscanloosenonanybike,especiallyafterstrenuoususe.
Whileridingintherainistotallysafe,rustisabikesworstenemy!
BesuretodryoffyourBabymakerafterawetride.
Inspectallboltsonaregularbasistoensurethattheyaretightandall
componentsaresecure.
Regularlycheckyourbrakepads,andchangethemifyounotice:
-Contamination
-Lessthan.8mmofmaterial
-Cracksordeformation
Properlyinateyourtires.Underinatedtiresarepronetoatsandcan
affectthesmoothnessofyourride.
Ingeneral,itisgoodtogiveyourbikeanicewipedownwithadamprag
whenitgetsparticularlydirty.Makesuretobemindfulwhengoingnear
theelectronics.
Proper maintenance is essential for your safety and to ensure that you
get optimal performance from your eBike. If you are unable to perform the
general maintenance yourself, please reach out to a qualied mechanic.
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ElectricBicyclesaredenedbytheCaliforniaVehicleCode.
NewlegislationbecameeffectiveinJanuary2016.Thecurrentregulations
denean“electricbicycle”as:abicycleequippedwithfullyoperablepedalsandan
electricmotoroflessthan750watts,separatedintothreeclasses:
1. A “class 1 electric bicycle,”or“low-speedpedal-assistedelectricbicycle,”
isabicycleequippedwithamotorthatprovidesassistanceonlywhentherider
ispedaling,andthatceasestoprovideassistancewhenthebicyclereaches
thespeedof20milesperhour.
2. A “class 2 electric bicycle,”or“low-speedthrottle-assistedelectric
bicycle,”isabicycleequippedwithamotorthatmaybeusedexclusivelyto
propelthebicycle,andthatisnotcapableofprovidingassistancewhenthe
bicyclereachesthespeedof20milesperhour.
3. A “class 3 electric bicycle,”or“speedpedal-assistedelectricbicycle,”isa
bicycleequippedwithamotorthatprovidesassistanceonlywhentherideris
pedaling,(nothrottle)andthatceasestoprovideassistancewhenthebicycle
reachesthespeedof28milesperhourandequippedwithaspeedometer.
Localgovernmentordinancesareallowedtopermitorbananyclassofelectric
bicyclesondedicatedbicyclepathsandtrails,withClass1&2permitted,andClass
3banned,bydefault
Lawsvaryindifferentstates/countries.Pleasecheckyourlocalregulations.
HereisagoodresourceofinformationintheUS:http://peopleforbikes.org/our-work/
e-bikes/policies-and-laws/
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