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Giant TwisT LaFree Twist 2002 Motorized Bicycle User Manual

Giant TwisT LaFree Twist 2002 Motorized Bicycle
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Owners Manual
June 2001
LAFREE TWIST
Model Year 2002

Table of Contents

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Giant TwisT LaFree Twist 2002 Motorized Bicycle Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGiant
ModelTwisT LaFree Twist 2002 Motorized Bicycle
CategoryBicycle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1 READ THIS MANUAL

2 GLOSSARY OF TERMS

2.2 Battery and charger

Defines components related to the battery and charger system.

2.3 Handlebar and stem

Identifies parts of the handlebar and stem assembly.

2.4 Position of the serial numbers

Explains where to find the bike and battery serial numbers.

3 FIT AND SAFETY

3.1 Fit

Guides on ensuring the bicycle is the correct size for the rider.

3.2 Saddle position

Details on adjusting saddle height, fore/aft position, and tilt.

3.3 Handlebar height and angle

Instructions for adjusting handlebar height, angle, and stem.

3.4 Safety equipment

Information on essential safety gear like lights and reflectors.

MECHANICAL SAFETY CHECKS

3.5.1 Nuts & bolts

Procedure for inspecting nuts and bolts for tightness and damage.

3.5.2 Tyres & wheels

Checks for tyre pressure, condition, and wheel alignment.

3.5.3 Brakes

Guide on checking brake lever travel and shoe contact.

3.5.4 Quick-releases

Instructions for checking front wheel quick-release security.

4 RIDING SAFELY AND RESPONSIBLY

4.1 The basics

Emphasizes performing mechanical safety checks before riding.

4.2 Rules of the road

Advises learning and obeying local traffic laws for bicycles.

4.3 Wet weather riding

Provides guidance on safe riding practices in wet conditions.

5 BATTERY AND CHARGER OPERATION

5.1 Battery detachment, charging & installation

Step-by-step instructions for removing, charging, and installing the battery.

5.1.3 Refresh charging

Explains the process and importance of refreshing the battery.

5.1.5 Battery capacity, range and charging time

Details on battery life, expected range, and charging durations.

5.2 Storage & transportation

Guidelines for storing the battery and transporting the bicycle.

6 HOW THINGS WORK

6.1 General

Importance of understanding bicycle operation for performance and safety.

6.2 Power control switch

Operation of the power assist control switch and its LED indicator.

FRONT WHEEL QUICK RELEASE

6.3.1 General

Importance of correct quick-release adjustment for wheel security.

6.3.2 Adjusting the quick-release mechanism

Step-by-step guide to adjusting the quick-release tension.

6.3.4 Removing a quick-release front wheel

Procedure for safely removing the front wheel.

6.3.5 Installing a quick-release front wheel

Procedure for safely installing the front wheel.

BRAKES AND GEAR CHANGING

6.4 Brakes

Explains the braking mechanism and friction principles.

6.5 Gear changing

Introduction to the gear system and its operation.

6.5.1 What the gears are for

Guidance on selecting gears for optimal pedaling and performance.

TYRES, LIGHTING, AND LOCK

6.6 Tyres and inner tubes

Information on tyre types, pressure, and valve systems.

6.7 Lighting system

Explanation of the dynamo-powered lighting system.

6.8 Lock

How to operate the integrated bicycle lock.

CONVENIENCE FEATURES AND TRANSPORTATION

6.9 Kick stand

Instructions for using the retractable kick stand.

7 TRANSPORTATION OF LAFREE TWIST

Advice on transporting the bicycle, including battery removal.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

8.1 General

Importance of proper maintenance and when to consult a dealer.

8.2 Service & maintenance schedule.

Outlines routine checks and maintenance tasks for the owner.

8.3 Tightening torque

Specifies torque values for critical bicycle components.

PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES

9.1 Emergency equipment and knowledge

Lists essential items and information for safe rides.

9.2 If you get a flat tyre

Detailed steps for repairing or replacing a flat tyre.

9.4 If you crash

Procedures to follow after an accident, including bike inspection.

ACCESSORIES AND DEALER SERVICE

10 COMFORT & PERFORMANCE ACCESSORIES

Information on a wide range of available accessories for the bicycle.

11.1 About your dealer

Role of the dealer in service, maintenance, and sales support.

11.2 Guarantee regulations of Lafree Europe

Details the warranty terms and conditions for the Lafree bicycle.

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