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Rocky Mountain Powerplay - User Manual

Rocky Mountain Powerplay
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Questions and Answers

Summary

Introduction

Register Your Bike

Provides the official way to welcome riders and activate bike warranty.

Warnings

Power and Instant Start Features

Explains pedal assist, "Instant Start" technology sensitivity.

Trail Riding Caution

Advises caution on trails due to altered handling and acceleration.

Drive Unit Safety and Modifications

Warns against touching the drive unit and prohibits modifications.

Warnings

Accessory Use and Payload

Covers safe use of carriers/trailers and weight limits for accessories.

Legal Compliance for Accessories

Advises checking local laws regarding accessory use on bikes.

Warnings

Component Wear and Stress

Explains EPAC component wear, failure signs, and replacement needs.

Composite Component Impact

Advises on inspection or destruction of composite parts after impact.

Heat and Sunlight Exposure

Warns against exposing the bike to prolonged direct sunlight or excessive heat.

Tire Inflation Pressure

Warns against inflating tires beyond specified maximum pressure.

Shrediquette

User Etiquette and Trail Rules

Advises courtesy to trail users and rules for riding on trails and public roads.

Intended Use and Riding Limitations

Defines intended use for Enduro riding and limitations for extreme styles.

Getting to know your bike

Dyname 4.0 Motor Features

Details weight reduction, increased durability, and quiet drive system of the motor.

Power Delivery and Torque

Explains responsive power delivery and the motor's torque and peak output.

Jumbotron Display

Describes the integrated display screen for data and navigation.

Battery Size Increase

Notes the increased battery capacity for longer ride times.

Getting to know your bike

Smaller Remote Design

Details the new, smaller remote for better ergonomics and cockpit clarity.

Charging Options

Mentions 4-amp and 2-amp chargers and their charging times.

Mid-High Pivot Kinematics

Explains revised suspension design for better support and smoother power delivery.

RIDE-4 Adjustment System

Describes the system for fine-tuning geometry and suspension with an Allen key.

Getting to know your bike

Frame Protection Features

Highlights downtube protection, chainstay protection, and shuttle guards.

Modular Shock Mount

Notes the modular shock mount on carbon models for future kinematic updates.

Updated Pivot Design

Describes dual bearings in pivots for increased stiffness and durability.

Cockpit Setup

Seatpost Insertion Requirements

Details minimum and maximum seatpost insertion requirements for frame safety.

Brake Assembly and Setup

Emphasizes the need for professional assembly and setup of brakes.

Suspension Setup

Shock Sag Guidelines

Provides recommended sag percentages for Altitude and Instinct Powerplay shocks.

Fork Sag Guidelines

Provides recommended sag percentages for Altitude and Instinct Powerplay forks.

Altitude Powerplay Spring Chart

Rebound Damping Adjustment

Explains how rebound damping affects suspension return speed and control.

Compression Damping Adjustment

Describes low-speed compression (LSC) for controlling rider input response.

Shock Settings for DHX2 Coil

Provides recommended settings for DHX2 coil shock based on rider weight.

Shock Settings for FLOAT X2 Air

Provides recommended settings for FLOAT X2 air shock based on rider weight.

Altitude Powerplay Spring Chart

Shock Settings for FLOAT X Air

Provides recommended settings for FLOAT X air shock based on rider weight.

Instinct Powerplay Spring Chart

Shock Settings for FLOAT X Air

Provides recommended settings for FLOAT X air shock based on rider weight.

Shock Settings for RockShox Deluxe Air

Provides recommended settings for RockShox Deluxe air shock based on rider weight.

Shock Eyelet Bearing

Service Procedures

Details steps for removing and installing shock eyelet bearings.

RIDE-4

Geometry Adjustment System

Explains the RIDE-4 system for fine-tuning geometry and suspension.

RIDE-4 Positions Explained

Describes the four RIDE-4 configurations (Slack, Neutral, Steep) and their effects.

Critical Dimensions

Frame Specifications

Lists key dimensions like ream depth, seatpost diameter, and hardware.

Shock and Fork Compatibility

Details approved shocks and fork specifications for the models.

Hub and Bottom Bracket Standards

Specifies hub spacing, bottom bracket standard, and UDH compatibility.

Fastener Torque Specifications

Component Torque Values

Provides essential torque specifications for various bike components.

Images

Bike Overview Images

Illustrates key bike features like speed sensor, Jumbotron, and rear axle.

Images

Drive Unit Images

Shows detailed images of drive pinion, torque sensor, and charging port.

Rider Controls

TMI (Thumb Machine Interface)

Explains the functions of the remote control buttons for various operations.

Jumbotron

Display Functions Overview

Describes the Jumbotron as the bike's communication center for operation and diagnostics.

Display

Display Screen Layout and Controls

Details the layout of the bike's display screen and button functions.

Riding the bike

Power ON and Assistance Levels

Explains how to power on the bike and the different power assistance levels.

Customizable Power Settings

Notes that riders can customize power settings and motor boost in the menu.

Assistance adjustment

Selecting Assistance Maps

Explains how to select between default and customizable assistance maps.

Adjusting Power and Boost Parameters

Details how to adjust boost and assistance power percentage for different modes.

Motor boost

Adjusting Motor Response

Describes the range for adjusting motor boost from +2 to -2 for rider response.

Assistance power

Setting Assistance Output

Explains how to adjust assistance power from 1% to 100% for each mode.

Battery

General Battery Care and Safety

Details general safety, handling, and cleaning precautions for the battery.

Battery

Battery Fire Safety

Provides instructions on how to handle a battery fire safely.

Charging Procedures

Details steps for recharging the battery and notes on charging completion.

Battery

Recharging Time Charts

Presents charts showing recharging times for different battery capacities and chargers.

Storage Recommendations

Advises on optimal storage conditions and battery maintenance for long periods.

Battery

Battery Functionality in Cold

Explains battery performance in cold weather and temperature protection.

Battery Capacity Degradation

Discusses gradual capacity loss and when battery replacement might be needed.

Battery LED Indicators

Explains the meaning of battery LED colors during charging and error codes.

Removal

Battery Removal Steps

Details the initial steps for removing the battery, including securing bolts.

Removal

Complete Battery Removal

Continues battery removal steps, including unplugging connectors and pulling the battery.

Installation

Battery Installation Procedure

Reverses removal steps for battery installation, emphasizing cable management.

Motor

Drive Side Motor Cover Removal

Details removing the drive side motor cover using hex screws.

Non-Drive Side Motor Cover Removal

Details removing the non-drive side motor cover using hex screws.

Motor

Disconnecting Remote and Motor

Explains disconnecting the remote and removing the motor from the frame.

Motor Reinstallation Torque

Provides torque specifications for motor mount and cover screws during reinstallation.

Motor

Securing Motor on Non-Drive Side

Details removing screws securing the motor on the non-drive side.

Motor

Final Motor Removal Steps

Covers disconnecting the remote and final motor removal from the frame.

Rider screens

Speed View Details

Explains the information displayed in the Speed View mode.

Battery View Details

Explains the information displayed in the Battery View mode.

Rider screens

Assist View Details

Explains the information displayed in the Assist View mode.

Cadence View Details

Explains the information displayed in the Cadence View mode, including RPM interpretation.

Odo; Trip View Details

Explains the information displayed in the Odo/Trip View mode.

Reset

Trip Information Reset

Describes how to reset trip information using the TMI.

System Settings Reset

Explains how to restore the Dyname system to original factory settings via the menu.

Walk Mode

Using Walk Mode

Explains how to use Walk Mode for assisting the bike at walking speed.

Power OFF

Powering Down the Bike

Details how to power down the bike using the Jumbotron.

Notes

Remote Damage Workaround

Explains how to use the bike if the remote is damaged.

Range

Factors Affecting Range

Lists factors influencing the battery's power range.

Riding tips

Pedaling and Shifting Advice

Provides tips for smooth pedaling, cadence, and gear shifting.

Service

Diagnostics and Repair

Explains how the Jumbotron displays error messages and guides repair.

System Calibration

Describes the calibration procedure for maintaining drive system performance.

Troubleshooting

Error Code Diagnostics

Explains how error codes are generated and prompts for instructions.

Warning

Tampering Prohibition

Warns against tampering with the bike, its components, or design.

Bottom bracket standard

BB Standard and Spider Use

Specifies the BB standard and approved spiders for chainrings.

Cable routing

Shift Cable Replacement

Details steps for replacing worn shift cable housing.

Cable routing

Shift Cable Routing Steps

Continues steps for routing shift cable housing, including zip ties and cable collector.

Cable routing

Shift Cable Port and Housing

Explains removing cable ports and running shift housing through the frame.

Brake Hose

Rear Brake Hose Replacement

Details steps for replacing a rear brake hose.

Brake Hose

Rear Brake Hose Routing

Continues steps for routing the brake hose through the frame.

Brakes

Brake Lever Identification

Emphasizes learning which lever controls which brake for safety.

Disc Brake Heat and Maintenance

Advises caution with hot disc brakes and following manufacturer instructions.

Front and Rear Axle

Rear Axle Installation

Details installing the Rocky Mountain rear axle with a 6mm hex wrench.

Fox Kabolt-X Front Axle

Provides quick start guide for installing the Fox Kabolt-X front axle.

Front and Rear Axle

Sram Stealth Axle Installation

Provides quick start guide for installing the Sram Stealth axle.

General maintenance

Seasonal Charging

Advises on periodic battery charging for long-term storage.

Cleaning Precautions

Recommends using soapy water and avoiding pressure washers for cleaning.

Preventative Drivetrain Maintenance

Lists drivetrain components to clean and inspect for wear.

Bolt and Fastener Checks

Lists fasteners and components to check for proper tension and condition.

Maintenance

Periodic Checklist

Provides a checklist for periodic maintenance and adjustments at different intervals.

Replacement Parts and Accessories

Obtaining Genuine Parts

Recommends obtaining parts and accessories from authorized dealers.

Transportation

Transporting the Bike

Advises on restrictions, handling, and covering connections when transporting the bike.

Register

Bike Registration Process

Explains the importance and process of registering the bike.

Warranty information

Warranty Coverage Table

Details warranty terms for frame, hardware, electronics, and wear items.

Frame Material Warranty

Specifies warranty periods based on frame material and type of use.

Warranty information

Other Warranty Coverage

Covers warranty for coating, frame hardware, pivots, and bushings.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists situations where the warranty is not valid and details what is not covered.

Declaration of conformity

Fulfilled Standards

Lists the standards the Powerplay equipped bicycle platforms fulfill.

Manufacturer Information

Provides contact details for the manufacturer.

Patents

Covered Patents

Lists patents related to the Dyname System and Torque Sensor.

Rocky Mountain Powerplay Specifications

General IconGeneral
SuspensionFull Suspension
Wheel Size29"
CategoryE-Mountain Bike
Rear ShockFox Float X2 Factory
DrivetrainShimano XT
BrakesShimano XT
TiresMaxxis Assegai 2.5" WT
HandlebarRace Face
StemRace Face
Frame MaterialCarbon
WheelsetRace Face

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