Shimano Steps BT-E8010 User Manual (English)

Questions and Answers:

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williamjordanAug 16, 2025
Why is my Shimano Steps BT-E8010 Scooter not providing assistance?
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  Carlos ZimmermanAug 16, 2025
  If you're not getting assistance from your Shimano Scooter, first, check if the battery has enough charge and recharge if needed. If the battery isn't the issue, ensure you're pedaling, as the scooter requires pedal operation. Also, make sure the assist mode isn't set to OFF; set it to HIGH. Assistance is not provided at speeds of 25 km/h or more. If problems persist, the battery may be overheating if you are riding on long slopes in summer weather or riding for a long time carrying a heavy load. Turn off the power, wait for a while and then check once more.
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Anna HallAug 19, 2025
What to do if Shimano Steps BT-E8010 battery cannot be recharged?
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  sabrinagarciaAug 19, 2025
  If your Shimano Scooter battery isn't recharging, start by checking that the charger's power plug is securely connected to the electrical outlet and the recharging plug is firmly inserted into the battery. Disconnect and reconnect each to ensure a solid connection. Also, verify that the charging adapter is securely connected to both the charging plug and the battery charging port. Finally, inspect all connection terminals for dirt; if present, gently clean them with a dry cloth before attempting to recharge.
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Brian SmithAug 22, 2025
Why is the assist traveling distance of my Shimano Scooter too short?
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  Timothy BakerAug 22, 2025
  If your Shimano Scooter's assist traveling distance is shorter than expected, start by checking the battery charge and recharge if low. Keep in mind that distance can be affected by road conditions, gear position, and whether lights are on. Also, battery performance decreases in winter weather, which is normal. If the battery's performance has deteriorated significantly after repeated charging and long use, consider replacing it.
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April StanleyAug 26, 2025
What to do if the cycle computer is not displayed on my Shimano Steps BT-E8010?
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  Danielle PetersAug 26, 2025
  If the cycle computer on your Shimano Scooter isn't displaying when you push the battery power button, first, recharge the battery as the charge level may be too low. Ensure the power is turned on by holding down the power button. Note that the power cannot be turned on while the battery is charging. Also, check that the cycle computer is correctly installed on the bracket. Finally, verify that the electric wire connector is correctly installed.
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diane32Aug 28, 2025
Why is pedaling so stiff on my Shimano Steps BT-E8010 Scooter?
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  Carolyn PeckAug 28, 2025
  If pedaling feels stiff on your Shimano Scooter, ensure the tires are inflated to the correct pressure using a pump. Also, check that the assist mode is set to HIGH, not OFF. If the battery is low, charge it fully. If the problem persists, try turning the power on again without pressure on the pedal.
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sandrahaysAug 31, 2025
Why are the battery and charger of my Shimano Scooter becoming hot?
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  William CastilloAug 31, 2025
  If the battery and charger of your Shimano Scooter are getting hot, stop recharging and allow them to cool down. If the battery is too hot to touch, this could indicate a problem.
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Raymond LoveSep 3, 2025
Why doesn't the LED on my Shimano Steps BT-E8010 Scooter charger illuminate?
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  donaldfrostSep 3, 2025
  If the LED on your Shimano Scooter charger isn't lighting up, first, check the recharging plug is securely inserted into the battery, ensuring there are no foreign objects obstructing the connection. If the battery is fully charged, the LED turns off, which is normal. Try disconnecting and reconnecting the power plug of the charger to restart the charging operation.
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jonathanjohnsonSep 6, 2025
What to do if Shimano Steps BT-E8010 system does not start up?
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  Michael ClarkSep 6, 2025
  If your Shimano Scooter system doesn't start when you press and hold the cycle computer power button, it might be because the cycle computer was used or exposed to low temperatures for too long. Try turning it on using the power button on the battery.
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Beth PowersSep 9, 2025
Why is my Shimano Scooter charger warm?
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  Stacey TranSep 9, 2025
  If your Shimano Scooter's charger feels warm during use, it may be due to continuous charging. Allow it to cool down before using it again.

Shimano Steps BT-E8010 Specifications

General

Nominal Voltage	36 V
Capacity	504 Wh
Charging Time	5 hours
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Weight	2.9 kg
Operating Temperature	0 °C to +40 °C (Charging: 10 °C to 40 °C)
Compatible Systems	SHIMANO STEPS