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- Page 1 User manual Mini Midi Maxi Husky Maxi Comfort Easy Rider Junior Easy Rider Viktoria Viktor Easy Sport Van Raam BV Aaltenseweg 56 7051 CM Varsseveld Versie 17.04 The Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Tel. : +31 (0)315 257370 E-mail : info@vanraam.com Internet : www.vanraam.com Conformity Van Raam declares as manufacturer that the tricycles, as described in this manual, are produced in accordance with the 93/42/EEG guidelines, risk category 1. All products have been produced in accordance with the 2006/42/EG guidelines. The declaration of conformity can be found on the Van Raam website. -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction This user manual provides important and necessary information about the use of your tricycle. We ask you to read this manual thoroughly before using the tricycle. Always follow all the instructions given in this manual. All safety and user aspects have to be made clear to children and to people with limited powers of perception by READ a responsible and supervising person. -
Page 4: Safety Measures
Safety measures Ensure the tricycle is in good condition each time before using it. Check before each ride that the brakes are in order. Check the lighting and make sure there is enough tyre pressure. Regularly check if the wheels, the handlebars and the saddle are properly fixed and also whether all screw joints are tight. - Page 5 Have the child wear visible reflective clothing, so they are visible to other road users! Warn the child to ensure that no dangerous speed develops while driving downhill and entering tunnels. Brake on time. It is advisable to fit a flag onto the tricycle that is visible above the child. Load The maximum load should not be exceeded.
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Page 6: Adjustment Of The Tricycle
Take care that fingers and limbs do not get trapped while adjusting the tricycle. Saddle height (Husky, Mini, Midi, Maxi) When the cyclist is sitting on the tricycle and can put a foot on the pedal in the lowest position, the saddle height is correct. Adjust the saddle height in such a way that the leg is stretched but relaxed in that position. - Page 7 Saddle height (Maxi Comfort, Victoria, Victor) When the cyclist is sitting on the tricycle and can put a foot on the pedal in the lowest position, the saddle height is correct. Adjust the saddle height in such a way that the leg is stretched but relaxed in that position.
- Page 8 Saddle position (Easy Rider Junior, Easy Rider) The saddle position is correctly adjusted when the cyclist is sitting on the tricycle and puts a foot on the pedal in the furthest position. Adjust the saddle in such a way that the leg is stretched but still relaxed.
- Page 9 Saddle position and frame length (Easy Sport) The saddle position is correctly adjusted if the cyclist is sitting on the tricycle and puts one foot in the furthest position. Adjust the saddle position in such a way that the leg is stretched but still relaxed.
- Page 10 Position backrest (Easy Sport with comfortable chair) The backrest can be adjusted to the desired position. To do this: 1. Slightly loosen the three nuts. 2. Put the backrest in the desired position and then tighten the nuts again. Firmness backrest (Easy Rider Junior, Easy Rider, Easy Sport) To adjust the backrest to a looser or tighter...
- Page 11 Allen key. 2. Put the backrest in the desired position and then tighten the screws again. Handlebars height (Husky, Mini, Midi, Maxi, Maxi Comfort, Viktoria, Viktor, Easy Rider Junior, Easy Rider) The height of the handlebars affects the comfort of the ride. It determines the pressure on the hands and the position of the back.
- Page 12 Position handlebars (Midi, Maxi, Maxi Comfort, Viktoria, Viktor, Easy Rider Junior, Easy Rider) You can tilt the handlebars. This influences the distance from the handlebars to the upper body. Determine your own most comfortable position by using the bike. To tilt the handlebars: 1.
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Page 13: Before The First Use
When the tricycle stands still for a while, the light will automatically turn off. The Husky has no lighting. We recommend using the tricycle only in daylight. auto Adjusting the headlight... - Page 14 Replacing batteries The headlight works on batteries. When the batteries are almost empty, a red LED light auto flashes on the headlight. Follow the next steps to replace the batteries. 1. Remove the two screws at the back of the front light.
- Page 15 Rear light (Mini, Midi, Maxi, Maxi Comfort, Easy Rider, Easy Rider Junior en Easy Sport) The rear light has three options which you can choose by pressing the button repeatedly: On-Auto-Off. The setting is as follows: Press 1x: light is on 1x = ON Press 2x: lighting is automatic 2x = AUTO...
- Page 16 Gears The tricycle has no gears or eight gears. The gear is operated by turning the grip. Do not use the pedals when turning the grip. Check before every ride: The brakes (including the parking brakes) The tyre pressure (recommended: 3 bar) ...
- Page 17 If there is an electric motor on a bike: you must train with the acceleration function and reverse functions. Be careful that the acceleration mode or reverse mode are not unintentionally started while using the bike. For example, at traffic lights the reverse function can accidentally be activated and the tricycle reverses.
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Page 18: Electro System Silent
Electro system Silent The Silent Electric motor system is a special developed support system by Van Raam for the rehabilitation market. The system is characterized by: A simplicity of operation Individually adjustable support for cycling Modern and efficient electronics The powerful electric motors High quality and safe batteries Highly reliable system The Silent system comes standard with a basic support mode individually... - Page 19 2. Degree of support 1, 2 and 3 The desired support can be set by using one of the support levels 1, 2 or 3. Light support, maximum range. Average support, average range. Maximum support, low range. You can change the level while cycling. 3.
- Page 20 When the motor is not used for a while, the battery switches into the sleeping mode. This is to protect the batteries. To activate it, you can press the on/off button [A] on the battery and the indication lights will light up. You also can connect the battery to the charger for a few seconds or cycle the bike forwards (around 10 km/h) and push the on/off button to activate the system.
- Page 21 Charging the Battery For the best performance and to prolong the life of the battery, we recommend that you charge the battery at home at room temperature. To charge the battery: 1. Unlock the battery by turning the key a quarter.
- Page 22 Ensure that the battery is always pushed straight into the holder. Backup battery: (optional) The bike can be supplied with a second battery. When the first connected battery is empty, switch over to the second battery. One of the battery holders is connected to the system, you can recognize this one because of the cables.
- Page 23 Charging and maintenance tips for the battery Every battery discharges automatically over time. This process is called self- discharge. A battery that is empty and not charged, will self-discharge and will be deep discharged. The battery can be permanently damaged during this process.
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Page 24: Accessories
Accessories Depending on your order, you can use the accessories as described below. Push bar (Husky, Mini, Midi) To fit the push bar: 1. Loosen the screw by using an Allen key. 2. Slide the push bar in the tube up to the stop. - Page 25 Eccentric crank The tricycle can be fitted with an eccentric crank on the left and/or right side. The illustration may differ from your crank, because it is custom made. Foot support When using the foot support you can fix your foot by sliding the two straps [A] in the quick releases [B].
- Page 26 The foot support is also adjustable in width. Only the outer half of the foot support can be extended. 1. Slightly loosen the two screws with an Allen key. 2. Slide the adjustable half of the foot support to the desired position. Then tighten the screws again.
- Page 27 Lower leg support The balance block can no longer be used in combination with this option. To assemble the lower leg support: 1. First attach the lower leg support to the metal plate [A]. The lower leg support is attached to the inner side of the foot support.
- Page 28 2. Adjust the height of the lower leg support in such a way that it is aligned with the lower leg of the rider. 3. The angle of the concave support is also adjustable. Rotate the concave support is is the desired position. 4.
- Page 29 Dividable frame The tricycle can be divided into two parts. To divide the frame: 1. Use the parking brake. 2. Remove the grip from the handlebars. Push the pellets of the small spring [A] so that the grip can be removed from the handlebars.
- Page 30 Back support Fit the back support under the saddle with the hexagon socket [A]. First adjust the right depth, by loosening four nuts [B], putting the back support in the right position and then tighten the nuts again. Then adjust the right height by loosening the two nuts [C], sliding the support in the correct position and then tighten the nuts again.
- Page 31 Intergrated lighting contol The tricycle can be fitted with a different headlight. This lighting is connected to the electrical system. Adjust the angle of the headlamp. Make sure that the centre of the beam is approximately ten meters in front of the bike. The headlight switches automatically on when the electrical system is activated.
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Page 32: Technical Details
Technical details Husky2 Mini3 Midi2 Maxi2 Maxi Comfort Length of inner leg 35-47 47-59 66-80 80-95 67-82, 76-91¹, (cm) 85-100 Frame height (cm) 42 ,51¹, 60 Length (cm) Width (cm) Height (cm) Weight (kg) appr. 11 appr.. 21 appr. 27 appr. -
Page 33: Maintenance And Adjustments To Be Done By Owner
Maintenance and adjustments to be done by owner Below you can find the instructions for maintenance and adjustments that you can do yourself on a regular basis, which will keep your tricycle in top condition. Cleaning The frame of the tricycle can be cleaned with a damp cloth. For areas that are dirtier you can use a mild detergent. -
Page 34: Repairs And Maintenance To Be Done By Dealer
The chain should not be too tight. It should hang loose. Without effort you should be able to move the chain up and down, half a centimetre approximately. Adjusting chain tension (Husky, Mini, Midi, Maxi, Maxi Comfort, Easy Rider Junior, Easy Rider) To keep the chain tension correct, a special tensioning wheel is fitted on to the tricycle, as an integrated chain tensioner. - Page 35 Adjusting chain tension (Viktoria, Viktor) To keep the chain tension correct, the back wheel axle is adjusted. Follow the instructions below: 1. Slightly loosen the nuts of the back wheel axle, so that the back wheel can move backwards and forwards. 2.
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Page 36: Disposal
Disposal If you want to dispose your tricycle, contact your dealer. You can also contact the local waste disposal company. They will dispose the tricycle according to the regulations of your town. Handover/sale to a new owner When you hand over your tricycle to a new owner it is important that you also hand over all necessary technical documentation and spare keys, so that the new owner can use the tricycle safely. -
Page 37: Frame Number
The frame number is printed on the sticker. This sticker is located on the frame, see the images below. At the Viktoria and Viktor the frame number is stamped in the frame, see the images below for the positions. Example sticker: Position sticker Husky, Mini, Midi, Maxi and Maxi Comfort: Mini Husky on the frametube... - Page 38 Position sticker Easy Rider Junior, Easy Rider and Easy Sport: Easy Rider Junior Easy Rider on the frametube Easy Sport on the frametube under the chair tube User manual Tricycles 17.04...
- Page 39 Positions of frame number, stamped in a plate on the frame (Viktoria and Viktor): Viktoria Viktor in a plate in front in a plate in front of the hinge plate of the hinge plate User manual Tricycles 17.04...
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Page 40: Form Service, Maintenance, Modifications And Warranty Claims
Form service, maintenance, modifications and warranty claims To maintain warranty on the Van Raam tricycle, follow this service schedule. Service: Carried out (date): Signature dealer: Service after the first 200 KM or two months. Service 1 year after delivery. Service 2 year after delivery. Service 3 year after delivery. - Page 41 Here you have space to take notes or write down the maintenance on your bike: User manual Tricycles 17.04...
- Page 42 Here you have space to take notes or write down the maintenance on your bike: User manual Tricycles 17.04...
- Page 43 Here you have space to take notes or write down the maintenance on your bike: User manual Tricycles 17.04...
- Page 44 Delivery and service form Congratulations on your purchase of your Van Raam tricycle. This bike is produced with utmost care. To guarantee the quality as much as possible Van Raam produces the cycles according to the ISO 9001: 2008 quality standards. Van Raam has been certified by TÜV Rheinland Netherlands BV.