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5. SAFETY CHECK BEFORE EVERY RIDE
WARNING
Verify before every ride that the wheels are securely fastened
If not fastened securely, one or both wheels can fall o and can cause a crash,
accident or severe injuries.
5.5. WHEELS
1. Check the air pressure of your tires. The air
pressure that must be maintained is
indicated on the side of the tire. Do not
overinflate or underinflate your tires.
2. Check the wheels for smooth and free
turning. Turn both wheels and focus on the
rim and the tire. Make sure the rim does
not rub against the rim brake pads and is
not damaged or deformed. Make sure the
tire does not rub against any other parts.
3. Lift the E-Bike so that one wheel is o the
ground. Hit the top of the tire a few times.
Make sure the wheel is not loose or comes
o.
4. Repeat these steps on the other wheel.
Rim brake pads do not rub at rim
(Source: Shimano techdocs)
2.0 – 4.0 bar / 30 – 55 psi