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1 Fundamental Information on your new EPAC and this Operating Manual .................. 94
1.1. Scope of Delivery
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1.1.1 Basic equipment
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1.1.2 Optional accessories for installation by the specialist bicycle dealer
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1.2 Other applicable documents
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1.3 Legal regulations
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1.4 Conventions
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1.4.1 Symbols and signal words
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1.4.2 Abbreviations
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1.4.3 Technical terms
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1.4.4 Representation
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2 For Your Safety
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2.1 Follow the instructions in this operating manual
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2.2 Consulting your specialist bicycle dealer
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2.3 The meaning of the markings on your EPAC
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2.4 Using your EPAC for its intended purpose
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2.4.1 What work may you carry out yourself on your EPAC?
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2.4.2 What must you bear in mind when retrofitting accessories and
carrying out conversions?
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2.4.3 Who is allowed to ride your EPAC?
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2.4.4 Where are you allowed to ride your EPAC?
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2.5 Residual dangers
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2.5.1 Danger of burns
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2.5.2 Electric hazards
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2.5.3 Other hazards and protective measures
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3 Technical data
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4 Construction and Function
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4.1 Brakes and brake assignment
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4.2 Gears
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4.3 Frame and fork
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4.4 Wheels
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4.5 Electrical equipment
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5 Before your First Ride
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6 Before Every Use
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6.1 Checking the Wheels
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6.1.1 Checking the tightness
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6.1.2 Checking the tyres
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6.1.2.1 Checking the position of the valve
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6.1.2.2 Checking the tyres
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6.1.2.3 Checking the air pressure
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6.1.2.4 Checking that the tyre is correctly fitted
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