Safety Precautions
The following safety notes provide additional information on the safe operation of your
Himiway bike and should be closely reviewed. Improper operation, or failure to confirm
correct installation, compatibility, and maintenance of any component or accessory may
result in serious injury or death.
◆ Before Riding
Please read the Safety Instructions on Page 2 before first use!
All users must read and understand this manual before first use. Additional manuals
for components used on your bicycle may be provided and should also be read
before use.
Ensure you understand all instructions and safety notes/warnings.
Follow the safety checklist on page 11 before first use and at regular intervals to
ensure correct tightening and setup of your bicycle.
Ensure the bike fits you properly before first use. Check local rules and regulations
before riding.
It is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the laws and requirements of
operation of this product in the area(s) where you ride.
Pads should be replaced if its friction componements become contaminated or have
less than 1mm thickness or total thickness.
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◆ While Riding
Always wear an approved bicycle helmet whenever using this product and ensure
that all helmet manufacturer instructions are used for fit and care of your helmet.
Failure to wear a helmet when riding may result in serious injury or death.
Wear appropriate safety gear and do not ride alone in remote areas.
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Safety Checklist
Safety Check
Brakes
Wheels and Tires
Motor Drive
Basic Steps
Battery Pack
o Ensure battery is charged before use.
o Check for any visible damage to battery pack.
o Lock battery securely to frame.
o Inflate tires to within recommended limits displayed on sidewalls.
o Check for bulges or signs of excessive wear.
o Clean tires to ensure tread is exposed.
o Ensure rims run true and have no obvious wobbles or kinks.
o Check that all wheel spokes are tight and not broken.
o Test front and rear brakes for proper function.
o Ensure brake pads are not overworn and are correctly positioned in
relation to rims.
o Make sure brake control cables are lubricated, correctly adjusted and
display no obvious wear.
o Check that brake control levers are lubricated and tightly secured to
handlebars.
o Ensure hub motor is spinning smoothly and motor bearings are in good
working order.
o Check that all power cables running to hub motor are secured and
undamaged.
o Make sure hub motor axle bolts are secured and all torque arms and
torque washers are in place.
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