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The following safety notes provide additional information on the safe operation of your Yotobike 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.
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Before Riding
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All users must read and understand this manual before first use. Additional manuals for components used on your bicycle may beprovided and should also be
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fore use.
Ensure you understand all instructions and safety notes/warnings.
Follow the safety checklist before first use and at regular use to ensure the bike is properly fastened and set up.
Ensure the bike fits you properly before first use. Check local rules and regulations before riding.
t is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the laws and requirements of operation of this product in the area(s)where you ride.
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While Riding
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Always wear an approved bic
ycle helmet whenever using this product and ensure that all helmet manufacturer instructions are us ed for fit and care of your
helmet. Failure to wear a helmet when riding may result in serious injury or death.
Acceleration can be unexpectedly strong in pedal assist mode (Pedal Assist level 1-5), as when you pedal the motor assist willsuddenly engage. Therefore, please
pay careful attention when riding. We suggest you use Pedal Only Mode (Pedal Assist level 0) when you need t
o ride at a slow speed to cross roads, at intersections
or when pedestrian traffic is present, in order to avoid accidents caused by sudden acceleration. .
Make sure you securely close the quick-release lever of the front wheel, checking the wheel balance in Pedal Only Mode. If you notice the riding feels imbalanced,
or the rotation of the front wheel makes noise, it likely means the bolts were not completely tightened or didn’t align horizontally in the center.
Off-road riding
requires close attention and specific skills, and presents variable conditions and hazards which accompany the conditions.
Wear appropriate safety gear and do not ride alone in remote areas.
Safety Precautions