Getting started
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RIDE
1. Powering the Unit On
A. Make sure the battery is fully inserted and locked into the bike.
B. Get on the bike, ready to ride.
C. Turn the battery on by press the power switch to the ON position
D. Press and hold the power button on the display
E. Use the power button on the throttle to shift your pedal assist power level
F. To turn off, press and hold the power button again for a couple seconds.
You can also turn the bike off at the battery.
2. Riding Tips to Maximize Your Battery
To increase battery life and reduce wear on the components, follow these tips:
A. Use the pedals as often as possible, especially when starting. DO NOT simply rely on the
throttle for power.
B. Minimize starts and stops by looking ahead and planning the route.
C. Use higher tire pressure
3. Before First Ride (After Initial Build and Inspection)
A. Adjust seat to comfortable height.
B. Adjust the seat rails positioning for comfort.
C. Adjust the handlebar and brake lever position to your liking.
D. Squeeze brake levers and test the braking power with the bike in a stand, or just walking alongside the
bike. DO NOT attempt to ride the bike if the brakes are not adjusted properly.
4. Before Every Ride
A. Check tire pressure and tread wear. Check the sidewalls for damage.
B. Check the brakes, ensure brakes have adequate power and appropriate amount of brake pad remaining.
C. Check that wheels are straight and turning freely. Ensure spokes are consistently tight.
D. Check the Chain tension and lube the chain to reduce friction.
E. Check that the handlebars and stem are secure; and tighten all stem bolts to 7 N·m.
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