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Bicycles and Italian style at pedal assisted P E D A L - A S S I S T E D B I C Y C L E U S A G E A N D M A N T A I N A N C E M A N U A L READ CAREFULLY This manual contains important information about operation, usage and maintenance of your Pedal-Assisted Bicycle.
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INSTRUCTION AND USAGE MANUAL For BAD BIKE Pedal-Assisted Bicycle model: BEACH BEACH FAT BEACH VINTAGE SIDE FREEDOM ARROW FASTER Edition 01/2016 Pagina 2 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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2006/42/CE: EN12100 Also the following harmonized standards have been applied in full: in accordance with Directive 2006/42/CE: EN12100 Pagina 3 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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It has been subject to the following national standards and other specifications (or parts of them): EN 15194, EN14764 Napoli, 07 Maggio 2015 BAD-BIKE (Tiziana La Marra) ___________________________ Pagina 4 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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In this manual the following labelling are used to indicate items position (indication of the positions): the words “left”, “right”, “front” and “back” are referred to the direction of travel. Pagina 5 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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No alteration to individual components of the Pedal-Assisted Bicycle is allowed. ● Pagina 6 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Bicycle for at least two hours. The Pedal-Assisted Bicycle does not compensate for any infirmity or a poor physical condition. ● Pagina 7 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Keep your hands and other body parts at distance from wheels in motion. − Be sure that kids in the baby-seats cannot come in contact with wheel groups in motion. Pagina 8 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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The back wheel is already embedded in the chassis. The front wheel has to be installed in the chassis; this operation is allowed by a fast-release attachment (see section 12.1). Pagina 9 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Contact your Official Dealer if the repair operations are not described here, because this means they cannot be ● carried out by you, or in case those operations do not produce the expected results. Pagina 10 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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● the number of failures rises. ● Pagina 11 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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3. If you required the installation of reflectors, ensure they are fixed firmly. 4. If they are loose, remove them completely. 5. Check if the wheel groups were damaged by the external bodies. Pagina 12 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Adjust the seat at a comfortable height. Be sure that the security notch on the seatpost is adequately inserted inside the seat tube (chassis) or, at least, until its disappearance. Pagina 13 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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1. Visually inspect the handlebar and its headset. The headset must be parallel to the front wheel and the handlebar must be perpendicular ● to it. Pagina 14 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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RISK OF FALLING AND ACCIDENTS If the handlebar or the junction are damaged or not tightened, they can cause dangerous driving situation, falling ATTENTION or accidents. Pagina 15 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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6. None of the parts must come out of the fork. 7. To adjust the RST Omega fork, installed on sports models, refer to section 6 (manual of the RST Omega fork). Pagina 16 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Dirty disc brakes must be cleaned immediately; see section 14.2. ● 1. Using your hands, pull the brake pad in all directions. The brake pad must not move. Pagina 17 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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At night and/or in reduced visibility, malfunctioning headlight or taillight can cause dangerous situations. You may not see obstacles or you may not be seen by other drivers. ATTENTION Pagina 18 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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2. Ensure that the lights are correctly on. 3. If you detect absence or reduced brightness, change the battery. In Arrow, Faster, Beach Fat, EVO Fat e Bad models, the taillight has its own battery. 5.11 Luggage carrier control (if present) RISK OF FALLING AND ACCIDENTS Loosened or detached luggage carrier components can block wheel groups and cause serious falling.
Use the Bicycle only if the electric power train is intact and on the LCD (if present) there are no ● warnings. If not, use the Bicycle only after an appropriate maintenance. Some models have an easy LCD from Bad Bike to control the electric power train. download it from http:// www.bad-bike.it/download.html To adjust and use the display, refer to the following instruction or (LCD display manual, display Bad Bike).
“assisted thrust at 6 km/h” is inserted. The “assisted thrust” indicator starts flashing and the Bicycle rides slower than 6 km/h. Pagina 21 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
Under the supervision of specialised technicians it is also possible the set advanced options, which can optimise the engine, control system and device combination. Pagina 22 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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03_error: engine signal anomaly 04_error: Torque sensor anomaly 05_error: engine or control system anomaly 8. VERSION KT-LCD v2.3 (release 28 July 2012) Pagina 23 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Bicycle, leading it to early deterioration. Non- compliance with the maintenance can threat the security and nullify the guarantee. 6.1 General compliance rules Pagina 24 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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NOTE: the link to download the complete manual is: http://www.rst.com.tw/UploadFile/EN/FILE/20130313184232125_2011%20OWNER'S%20MANUAL%20(CN%20MODEL).pdf Pagina 35 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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(for example during storms). In case of a long inactivity period, keep the battery charged and perform a short run-in as described above before getting back to a daily use. Pagina 36 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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The lever triggers the gear. In this way there is a switch switch to a bigger spool (lower ratio). to a smaller spool (higher ratio). Pagina 37 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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3. If you want to skip more ratios, push the lever/button completely and keep it pushed until the desired ratio is inserted. Pagina 38 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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If you are not sure to have the assembled the wheel groups and/or the seatpost correctly, do not use the ● Bicycle and contact the Official Dealer. Pagina 39 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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● Turn the nut clockwise on the right end of the quick release axes, which ● is now out of the hub. Pagina 40 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Loosen the nut anticlockwise. − Close the quick release lever. 7. Be sure that the wheel groups are in place as described in section 5.2. Pagina 41 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Before closing the quick release lever, ensure that the collar ● placed on the seatpost at a suitable level and in the right position. Pagina 42 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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If you overload the SIDE, some of its parts may even break or spoil. This can lead to dangerous driving ATTENTION situations, falling and accidents. Pagina 43 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Adequate speed to your capabilities and to the driving conditions. ● Keep in mind that streets may be damaged and may present obstacles, corners, protective bands, ripples and so ● Pagina 44 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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● You can use the Bicycle again only after a check and a potential fix carried out by a specialised garage. ● Pagina 45 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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In case of high sun radiation, the passenger compartment may overheat. High temperature may cause short-circuits inside the battery and this one may ignite. ATTENTION Pagina 46 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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To facilitate the transport of the Bicycle, it is possible to unmount the seatpost and the seat. The seatpost is fixed the chassis seat column by a specific clamp. The blockage occurs by a quick-release axis and a knurled nut. Pagina 47 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Take extreme care that the notch on the tube in sufficiently inserted inside the column (chassis) and, in any case, until it disappears. Pagina 48 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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An inadequate care and cleaning may lead to dangerous driving situations, falling and accidents. ATTENTION Treat your Bicycle with care as described in the following instructions. Pagina 49 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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The following components must not be treated with protective or detergent products: Brake pads ● Brake discs ● Gear/transmission and brake knobs or levers ● Seat ● Tyres ● Pagina 50 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Bad Bike considers itself relieved from any civil and criminal responsibility in case of accidents caused directly by faults and defects of the Bicycle or in case of failure in performing planned check-up services.
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While parking, the Bicycle may make sudden movements that ATTENTION can similarly cause injuries. Disable your Bicycle before any operation. Pagina 52 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Contact your garage immediately. Pagina 53 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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The brake slides. Damaged brake disc. Front wheel: mount the front wheel correctly. Wheel group is bent. Back wheel: contact your garage. Pagina 54 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Burn out light components (light Replace the components. To do so, bulbs, LED). contact a garage immediately. Damaged wires. Contact a garage immediately. Defective dynamo. Pagina 55 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Lack of lubricants in the central Lubricate the central movement Squeaks while riding. movement. with lithium grease. NOTA: Wheel spokes are not covered by the guarantee. Pagina 56 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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If you touch the inner part of the tire, you may cut your finger with potential sharp objects that were left inside the tyre. ATTENTION − Avoid running your fingers rapidly inside the tyre. − Touch the tyre carefully. Pagina 57 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Mechanical parts - 2 years from the purchase on pedals, handlebar, seat, etc. with the condition that no improper ● usage of the Bicycle is found. Excluded from the guarantee: wheel spokes. ● Pagina 58 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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Dispose your Bicycle in a collection centre. For further information, contact your Municipality or your retailer. Respect the separate collection of the materials of the Bicycle. Pagina 59 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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5.12 Kickstand control 5.13 Electric power train control 6 RST FORK (sports models) 6.1 General compliance rules 7 USAGE OF THE PEDAL-AIDED BICYCLE Pagina 60 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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14.5 Wheel groups and tyres 14.5.1 Flat tyre 14.6 Condizioni di garanzia 15 PROLONGED STOP PERIOD OF THE BICYCLE 16 DISPOSAL OF THE BICYCLE Pagina 61 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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+39-081 762 10 00- fax: +39- 081 762 96 00 Web: www.bad-bike.it E-mail: info@bad-bike.it The Bad Bike reserves the right to modify the manual without prior notice Pagina 62 di 62 This manual is the property of Bad Bike; any reproduction, even partial, is forbidden.
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