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Figure 116: The maximum load bearing (1) capacity is
indicated on the pannier rack.
Never exceed the maximum permitted total
weight when packing the pannier.
Never (1) exceed the maximum load bearing
capacity of the pannier rack.
Never modify the pannier rack.
6.11
Raising the kickstand
Use your foot to raise kickstand completely
before setting off.
6.12
Using the saddle
Do not wear studded jeans as these can
damage the saddle covering and are
generally in poor taste.
Wear dark clothes for your first few rides as
new leather saddles can stain clothing.
6.12.1 Using the leather saddle
Sunlight and UV light damage the color and can
cause the leather to dry out and fade.
Do not expose the ebike to the sun for longer
periods of time.
Moisture may cause the leather to detach from
material beneath and mould can form.
If the leather hand grips get wet, dry them
completely before next usage.
6.13
The ball of the foot is placed on the pedal when
riding and pedalling.
1
Figure 117: Correct (1) and incorrect (2) foot position on
the pedal
6.14
Vary hand position to avoid overstraining and
tiring the hands.
6.14.1 Using leather hand grips
Sweat and oil from the skin are two of the
greatest enemies of leather. They penetrate the
surface of leather and cause it to disintegrate
more quickly, meaning the leather can soften
and abrade.
Wear gloves.
Sunlight and UV light damage the color and can
cause the leather to dry out and fade.
Do not expose the ebike to the sun for longer
periods of time.
Moisture may cause the leather to detach from
material beneath and mould can form.
If the leather hand grips get wet, dry
completely before next usage.
6.15
1 Press the bell button downwards.
2 Let button spring back.
Using the pedals
1
Using the multifunctional
handlebars or bar ends
Using the bell
Operation
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