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VeloPlus3
Van Raam BV
Aaltenseweg 56
7051 CM Varsseveld
The Netherlands
Version 17.12

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  • Page 1 User manual VeloPlus3 Van Raam BV Aaltenseweg 56 7051 CM Varsseveld The Netherlands Version 17.12...
  • Page 2 Internet : www.vanraam.com Conformity Van Raam declares as manufacturer that the VeloPlus3 tricycle, as described in this manual, has been 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.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    “Form service, maintenance, modifications an warranty claims” in the back of this manual. Indication The VeloPlus3 is intended for cycling with children or adults who are in a wheelchair and transfer is not possible or difficult. Intended usage The tricycle is designed for normal use on level and solid ground (do not use the bike offroad).
  • Page 4: Safety Measures

     Make sure that no dangerous speed develops when driving downhill and entering tunnels. Brake on time and don’t ride faster than 25 kilometres per hour. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 5 If not, the guarantee ceases to be valid and you will be personally responsible in the event of possible damage. Specific safety parts should always be replaced by new parts! User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 6: Adjustment Of The Tricycle

    3. Tighten the screw. Do not pull out the saddle pin further than the marking. The tube will not go into the shank deep enough and will risk coming off. This can lead to MIN INSERT serious injuries. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 7 (horizontal) position and then tighten the screw again. Steering damper The steering damper affects the stability during steering. By adjusting the screw, steering gets more rigid and stability will increase. Determine your own most comfortable setting for using the bike. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 8 Wheelchair transport If you want to transport a wheelchair on the VeloPlus3, follow the instructions below. 1. Attach the parking brake to the bike by squeezing the left brake [A] and lock it with the pin [B]. 2. Remove the safety pin.
  • Page 9 8. Replace the safety pin in the coupling. To remove the wheelchair from the bike, follow these steps in reverse order. Caution: Stop the wheelchair when you release the hooks so that it will not roll off the ramp. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 10: Before The First Use

    100% to 50% and then completely turn off. Adjusting the front light Adjust the angle of the front light so that the centre of the light beam is located approximately ten metres in front of the tricycle. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 11 3. Replace the alkaline batteries (1.5 V - 1500 mA) and reattach the front cover. Only operate the lighting when the tricycle is stationary to prevent dangerous situations and risk of crushing. Advice: use the automatic function of the lighting. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 12 1. Dismantle the cover of the holder by pressing in the lip at the bottom of the light. 2. Replace the alkaline batteries (1,5 V - 1500 mA) and assemble the cover. Batteries cause environmental pollution. Follow the local regulations during disposal. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 13 To avoid this the rider leans towards the inside of the bend with his body. High speeds in the bends, driving on rough ground, and sharp bends can lead to the tricycle falling over! User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 14  Small obstacles should be cycled over with appropriate speed.  Obstacles higher than five centimetres should be avoided.  Ensure that no dangerous speed develops while driving downhill and entering tunnels. Brake on time. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 15: Electro System Silent

    You can switch the lights on and off by briefly pressing the on/off button in this mode. Always turn off the electrical system when you are getting off the tricycle. Turn the electrical system on after you have taken up your riding position. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 16 (around 10 km/h) and push the on/off button to activate the system. If you push the tricycle, turn off the motor. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 17 Raam application can be found on the Van Raam website. Other functions The smart display has an automatic dimming function. With an inbuilt light sensor the lights of the display will automatically creating less distraction for the cyclist in darker or more shadowy conditions. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 18 2,5 hour. 7. Once the battery is fully charged, the green LED light stays on. Pull the plug from the mains socket first or turn the switch [A] off. 8. Then pull the connector from the battery. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 19 11. Push the handle forward and close the lock. It is also possible to charge the battery while it is still in the holder. Do not wait until the battery is completely empty. It is better to recharge the battery interim. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 20 Even if the battery is not used, its capacity will decrease. A worn battery can still be used, but please bear in mind that its charge level may decrease. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 21 This indicates motor failure. You will need to contact your dealer.  If a red LED light on the charger starts flashing, remove the plug form the mains outlet and do not longer use the charger. In this case, contact your dealer. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 22: Accessories

    3. Hang the grip together with the brake handle on the luggage rack or other suitable parts. 4. Lower the support. By loosen knob [A], push down support [B] with your hand or foot and then fasten the knob again. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 23 7. Remove the bike apart from the coupling. Caution: this is heavy! Hold the frame firmly in both hands. 8. Place the bike on the stand. To reassemble the bike, follow these steps in reverse order. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 24 Once the battery is low, the motor will no longer provide support for cycling. The integrated lighting continues to work. However on the remaining charge. Extra accessories are available at your dealer. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 25: Technical Details

    It is recommended that the tricycle has a yearly inspection carried out by the dealer to claim warranty. Please use the form “Form service, maintenance, modifications an warranty claims” in the back of this manual. After 200 kilometres or after a period of two months the tricycle should be inspected. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 26: Repairs And Maintenance To Be Done By Dealer

    Repairs, maintenance and modifications should only be performed with original Van Raam parts. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 27: Adjustments By Dealer

    4. Lightly tighten the nuts of the rear wheel axis. 5. Make sure the tension on the chain is adequate and that the wheel is attached straight to the frame. 6. Now firmly tighten the nuts. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 28: Disposal

    Van Raam parts without permission of Van Raam. The original CE certification will become nul-and-void if modifications are done by third parties. The absence of the certification can lead to problems in insuring your bike, and for any loss or incurred. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 29: Frame Number

    Frame number The frame number is printed on the sticker. This sticker is located on the frame, see the image below. Example sticker: Position of sticker: behind the seat tube User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 30: Form Service, Maintenance, Modifications And Guarantee Claims

    The following items are changed to the bike: Changed: Date: Carried out: Beware! Please note that if changes are made by a non-authorized Van Raam dealer or no original Van Raam parts or options are used, guarantee may void. User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 31 Here you have space to take notes or write down the maintenance on your bike: User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 32 Here you have space to take notes or write down the maintenance on your bike: User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 33 Here you have space to take notes or write down the maintenance on your bike: User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...
  • Page 34 Fill out when the tricycle is delivered Type Van Raam tricycle: Frame number: Key number: Delivered to: By dealer: Place: Date: Signature user bike: Signature dealer: When available, stamp dealer: User manual VeloPlus3 17.12...

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