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Owner’s Manual
for Gocycle
®
GS
Version August 2018
www.gocycle.com

Table of Contents

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Summary

DISCLAIMER, COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARKS

1.1 Original Instructions, Translations and Updates

Details on the original language and translation policies.

1.2 Disclaimer

Outlines product specifications, usage responsibility, and liability limitations.

1.3 Copyright Notice

States ownership and usage restrictions for the manual's content.

1.4 Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks and company identifiers.

1.5 Standards and Conformity

Lists the standards and directives the Gocycle complies with.

SAFETY

2.1 General Warning

Warns about risks of injury, product damage, and warranty voidance from ignoring manual.

2.2 Intended Use

Defines the Gocycle's purpose, suitable conditions, and user responsibility.

2.3 Modifications and Refinishing

Advises against modifications, warning they void warranty and can cause damage or accidents.

2.4 Maximum Design Limit

Specifies the maximum weight limit for riders and luggage for safe operation.

2.5 Riding in Low Light Conditions

Provides recommendations for visibility and safety when riding in low light.

2.6 Stopping the Gocycle

Explains the operation of the hydraulic disc brakes for safe stopping.

2.7 Riding in Wet, Cold or Icy Conditions

Advises caution and slower speeds in adverse weather due to reduced traction.

2.8 Limited Life Span

Warns that bicycles have a limited lifespan and components can fail due to wear and stress.

2.9 First Ride

Recommends familiarization in a controlled environment before riding on busy streets.

WARRANTY

3.1 Warranty Registration and Setup

Explains the process for registering the Gocycle for warranty claims.

3.2 Gocycle Frame Number

Identifies the location and importance of the Gocycle's unique frame number.

SETUP, CONFIGURATION, AND GETTING STARTED

4.1 Setup

Guides users to download the GocycleConnect App for registration, assembly, and configuration.

4.2 Whats in the Small Parts Bag

Lists the components included in the small parts bag for assembly.

4.3 Warning! Take Care during Assembly

Warns against over-folding the Cleandrive during assembly to prevent cable damage.

4.4 Handlebar Reach Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the handlebar reach for rider comfort.

4.5 Assembling the Seatpost Tool Holder

Provides instructions for attaching the tool holder to the seatpost.

4.6 Assembling the Front and Rear Reflectors

Details the process of mounting the front and rear reflectors onto the bicycle.

4.7 Assembling the Bell

Guides on how to attach the bell to the handlebar.

4.8 Labelling for USA Type 1 & Type 2 Configuration

Instructs on applying the correct labels for US Type 1 and Type 2 configurations.

GOCYCLE LITHIUM BATTERY

5.1 Important Information: Lithium-Ion Batteries

Provides critical safety and handling information for the Gocycle lithium-ion battery.

5.2 Getting to Know Your Gocycle Lithium Battery

Identifies the components of the Gocycle lithium battery, including LEDs and the charging port.

5.3 Gocycle Lithium Battery: Usage

Explains how to properly use and charge the Gocycle lithium battery.

5.3.2 Battery Operation Mode (Wakes the Battery for Use)

Describes how to activate the battery for riding and app connectivity.

5.3.3 Returning the Battery to Sleep Mode

Explains how to manually put the battery into sleep mode.

5.3.4 Automatic Sleep Mode

Details how the battery automatically enters sleep or deep sleep modes.

5.4 Gocycle Lithium Battery: Care and Maintenance

Provides guidelines for maximizing the lifespan and care of the battery.

5.5 Shipping and Handling of Lithium Batteries

Covers regulations for shipping and handling lithium-ion batteries.

5.6 Battery Pack Disposal

Advises on proper recycling and disposal of the lithium-ion battery.

5.7 Maximising Your Gocycles Motor Performance and Reliability

Offers tips to optimize motor performance and reliability.

5.8 Heat and Over-Temperature Protection

Explains how the motor and controller manage heat to prevent damage.

MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENTS

6.1 Maintenance and Service

Directs users to authorized service centers and safety information.

6.2 Service interval

Outlines recommended service intervals based on distance ridden or time.

6.3 Visual Inspection Guide - (Every 3 Months; 500 Miles)

Details mandatory inspection points for safety and performance every 3 months or 500 miles.

6.4 Cleaning and Preventing Corrosion

Provides guidance on cleaning the Gocycle to prevent corrosion and damage.

6.5 Lubrication

Explains where and how to lubricate components for optimal performance.

6.5.1 Cleandrive

States that Cleandrive components do not require regular inspection, cleaning, or lubrication.

6.5.2 Lockshock

Details how to lubricate the Lockshock to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation.

6.6 Adjusting the Shifting

Explains how to adjust the gear shifting cable for accurate gear changes.

6.7 Adjusting the Brakes

Provides contact information for bleeding hydraulic brakes and notes on brake power.

6.7.1 Bleeding the Brakes

Recommends professional bleeding of hydraulic brakes and provides safety warnings for brake fluid.

6.7.2 Replacing the Brake Pads

Introduces the process for replacing brake pads.

6.7.2.1 Replacing the Front Brake Pads

Provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the front brake pads.

6.7.2.2 Replacing the Rear Brake Pads

Provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the rear brake pads.

6.8 Adjusting the PitstopWheel Quick Release Cam Levers

Explains the importance and process of adjusting the PitstopWheel cam levers.

6.9 Fleet management and Tour Operators

Recommends security bolts for fleet operations and training for operators.

6.10 Checking for and Minimising Wear on the Front and Rear Hubs

Guides on inspecting hubs for wear and minimizing it.

6.11 Tyres

Details tyre specifications, recommended pressures, and warnings for usage.

6.12 Adjusting the Headset

Explains how to tighten the headset if it becomes loose.

6.13 Adjusting the Stem Quick Release Lever

Describes how to adjust the stem quick release lever for proper closure.

6.14 Adjusting the Bearings on the Rear Hub

Explains how to adjust rear hub bearings if play or tightness is detected.

TROUBLESHOOTING

7.1 Diagnosis Modes

Introduces the diagnostic tools available through the GocycleConnect App.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Gocycle GS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGocycle
ModelGS
CategoryBicycle
LanguageEnglish

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