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  • Page 1 Hybridebicycle Instruction manual...
  • Page 2 Handle bars ....................14 Adjustment, general ....................15 Adjust handle bars of Batavus Ergo Matic ..............15 Adjust handle bars of Batavus Ergo Matic Plus stem ..........16 Adjust handle bars of Batavus Ergo Matic 3 ............17 Adjust Hybrid model ....................17 Adjust adjustable Aheadset ..................18 Adjust integrated stem (Aheadset) ................19...
  • Page 3 11. Front lighting ..................... 28 11.1 Hybrid head lamp ....................30 11.2 Halogen or LED.......................31 11.3 Head lamp integrated in the fork ................31 11.4 Head lamp with batteries..................31 11.5 Head lamp through (hub) dynamo ................32 11.6 Faults in lighting ......................32 12. Rear lighting ....................33 12.1 Autoswitch and batteries ..................33 12.2 Faults in lighting ......................34 13.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations with the purchase of your Batavus bicycle. Carefully read these instructions and keep them ready to hand for future reference. Always follow the instructions and tips included in this manual. This manual contains tips and instructions that will make cycling more comfortable and safe.

  • Page 5: Guarantee

    Guarantee Guarantee conditions for Batavus bicycles If you want to make use of the Batavus guarantee, you always have to be able to hand over the receipt and the ‘Certificate of Ownership’ to the dealer and/or to Batavus bv. The guarantee con- ditions will be given below. For guarantee matters you can always contact the Batavus dealer, who knows how to handle these in conformity with the guarantee conditions.
  • Page 6 – be submitted through the Batavus dealer who sold the bicycle. Simultaneously, the receipt as well as the certificate of ownership delivered with the bicycle shall be handed over to the dealer. If the owner has moved or the dealer is no longer available, Batavus bv will give the nearest Batavus dealer on request. Article 6 Liability A guarantee claim accepted by Batavus bv does not automatically imply that Batavus bv also accepts liability with respect to any damage suffered.

  • Page 7: Safety

    Safety Using the bicycle • Adhere to the traffic rules. • Make sure that the equipment of your bicycle complies with the legal minimum require- ments. • Avoid heavy shocks and extreme loads. • Avoid improper use, such as overstraining and dismounting or personally modifying parts – consult your dealer. • Are all bolts and nuts still tight? • Dismounting or cutting through lines is not allowed with a hydraulic brake. This is because the internal fluid (usually oil) is under great pressure. Part Check and consult your dealer, if necessary Saddle Watch the coat length! When getting off, the coat can be caught behind the saddle and this may cause an unsafe situation.

  • Page 8: Safety Provisions

    Safety provisions Dress guard Some bicycle models have been provided with a dress guard (A). Spring cover Some bicycle models have been provided with a spring cover (A) around the suspension saddle post to protect the hands of children sitting at the back of the bicycle in a child’s seat.

  • Page 9: Checklist

    Checklist Before you leave or after a fall • Adhere to the traffic rules. • Make sure that the equipment of your bicycle complies with the legal minimum requirements. • Avoid heavy shocks and extreme loads. • Avoid improper use, such as overstraining and dismounting or personally modifying parts – consult your dealer. • Are all bolts and nuts still tight? • Dismounting or cutting through lines is not allowed with a hydraulic brake. This is because the internal fluid (usually oil) is under great pressure. Part Check and consult your dealer, if necessary Handle bars Have the grips been attached well? Are the handle bars or the stem bent or damaged after a fall? In case of an adjustable stem, check if this has been locked properly.

  • Page 10: Saddle

    Saddle Saddle types A Height adjustment with frame bolt (see 5.2) D Position adjustment with saddle bolt (model B Height adjustment with clamping ring (see 5.3) with 1 or 2 bolts) (see 5.6) C Height adjustment with quick coupling (see 5.4) E Position adjustment with quick coupling (see 5.7) • Watch out for rough surfaces when parking the bicycle to avoid damaging the saddle.

  • Page 11: Height Adjustment, General

    Height adjustment, general Safety mark Do not adjust the height of the saddle post beyond the safety mark (A). The saddle post must be inserted in the frame tube for more than 7 cm. 7 cm Sitting position For a comfortable sit the procedure given below can be useful: 1.

  • Page 12: Height Adjustment With Frame Bolt

    Height adjustment with frame bolt 1. Loosen the bolt (A). 2. Adjust the height. 3. Tighten the bolt. Height adjustment with clamping ring 1. Loosen the bolt (A). 2. Adjust the height. 3. Tighten the bolt. Height adjustment with quick coupling 1.

  • Page 13: Position Adjustment With Saddle Bolt

    Position adjustment with saddle bolt 1. Loosen the bolt(s) (A). 2. Set the position (tilt). 3. Tighten the bolt. A model with 2 bolts is available as well. Position adjustment with quick coupling 1. Open the quick coupling (A). 2. Set the position (tilt). 3.

  • Page 14: Handle Bars

    E Adjustable Aheadset (see 6.6) (see 6.3) F Integrated stem (Aheadset) (see 6.7) C Batavus Ergo Matic 3 (no use of tools) (see 6.4) The position of the handle bars and the stem determine the sit, in particular the position of the back and the pressure of the hands on the grips.

  • Page 15: Adjustment, General

    Make sure that the handle bars are straight with respect to the front wheel. 7 cm Adjust handle bars of Batavus Ergo Matic Tilting of the stem/handle bars 1. Loosen the handle (A) clockwise. With this both the tilting of the stem and the handle bars can be adjusted in one operation.

  • Page 16: Adjust Handle Bars Of Batavus Ergo Matic Plus Stem

    7. After having made the adjustment, close the handle (B) until you hear a click. Set the clamping force of the handle Caution: consult the dealer when you notice any movement in the handle bars when get- ting on or off the bicycle. The dealer can adjust the clamping force. You can add a bicycle computer to this model. Contact your Batavus dealer for this.

  • Page 17: Adjust Handle Bars Of Batavus Ergo Matic 3

    Adjust handle bars of Batavus Ergo Matic 3 Tilting of the stem/handle bars 1. Press the safely lock (A) and open the handle (B) by moving it up. With this both the tilting of the stem and the handle bars can be adjusted in one operation.

  • Page 18: Adjust Adjustable Aheadset

    Height of the stem 1. Tilt the stem in a horizontal position, see above. 2. Loosen the expander bolt (A). 3. Tap the bolt down and loose with a plastic-headed hammer. If necessary, use a board. 4. Set the height. Watch the max.

  • Page 19: Adjust Integrated Stem (Aheadset)

    Make sure that the handle bars are exactly in the middle. 3. Tighten the socket screws. Adjust Batavus Ergo Grip 1. Loosen the socket screw (A) a few turns. 2. Put the handle bars into the correct position. 3. Carefully tighten the socket screw.

  • Page 20: Headshock Suspension

    6.10 Headshock suspension Headshock suspension placed above the fork.

  • Page 21: Gears

    Gears consult your dealer Gear types A NuVinci, variable gear hub D Derailleur and toothed blades B Derailleur shift (using a rotary switch) E Derailleur and toothed blades with hoop guard C Derailleur shift (using a handle) It is better to select a lighter gear than a gear that is just a bit too heavy in order to spare your back and knees as much as possible.

  • Page 22: Chain

    Chain Caution: consult the dealer for cleaning and maintenance of the chain. Your dealer sells special cleaning agents. Play Caution: consult the dealer when the play (A) of the chain is more than 2 cm. The chain is too slack then.

  • Page 23: Brakes

    Brakes consult your dealer Brake types A V-brake (rim brake) (see 9.1) B Roller brake (see 9.2) C disc brake (see 9.3) Caution: consult the dealer in case of problems with the brakes. Good and safe brakes are of vital importance. Brake pads Caution: consult the dealer when the brake pads are worn (when the slant grooves of the brake pads (A) have worn out). Replace the brake pads in this case.

  • Page 24: Roller Brake

    Roller brake When a roller brake has been applied, the bicycle can still move a bit forwards and backwards. This may feel as if the brake has not been adjusted correctly. However, this play is inherent in this type of brakes. This play avoids dangerous situations as much as possible.

  • Page 25: Wheels

    Wheels The following items are important for smooth running: • Properly pumped up tyres; the tyre pressure is mentioned on the side of the tyre (bar or psi) • Tightly tensioned spokes; • Well-adjusted hub without play. Caution: consult your dealer: • For regularly checking the tension of the spokes. • For removing/placing a rear wheel. Pressure indicator Some models have been provided with a pressure indicator indicating when the tyre needs extra pumping up. • (B) is visible when the pressure is sufficient. • When the tyre needs pumping up, only (A) will be visible.

  • Page 26: Repair A Puncture

    10.2 Repair a puncture Preparation 1. Make sure that the wheel with the flat tyre can turn freely. • Put the bicycle upside down (on a blanket or the like to avoid damage); • in case of wheels with a quick coupling, the entire wheel can be removed. Make sure to protect the bicycle against damage. 2. Check the outside of the tyre and remove any cause of the puncture. • small stones; • pieces of glass (be careful for cutting); • a nail. Step 1 1.
  • Page 27 Step 4 1. Pump up the inner tube. • In case of a large puncture: you can hear the air escape. • In case of a smaller puncture: submerge the inner tube in water (for example in a bucket). 2. Dry the inner tube. 3. Mark the puncture with a ball pen. Step 5 Repair the tube following the instructions included in the tyre repair set.

  • Page 28: Front Lighting

    Front lighting Head lamp types A Hybrid head lamp on batteries (see 11.1) D Head lamp (on/off switch on the head lamp) B Halogen or LED (on/off/auto switch on the with batteries (see 11.4) head lamp) through (hub) dynamo (see 11.2) E Head lamp (on/off switch on head lamp) C Head lamp integrated in the fork (on/off/auto through (hub) dynamo (see 11.5) switch on the back of the head lamp) through hub dynamo (see 11.3) Dynamo switch Some models have a dynamo switch on the...
  • Page 29 Hub dynamo The hub dynamo is a dynamo that has been integrated in the front hub. This hub dynamo is not only compact and light-weight, but electrically and mechanically much more efficient as well. The lighting system decreases the rolling resistance, is less sensitive to faults and does not skid.

  • Page 30: Hybrid Head Lamp

    11.1 Hybrid head lamp Switch on/off Set the switch (A) to On, Off or Automatic. In the Automatic position, the lamp will be activated when there is no light and the bicycle is moving. Change the batteries 1. Loosen the screw (A). 2. Remove the cap (B). 3. Change the batteries. Watch the + and - poles. Caution: consult the dealer for replacing the lamp.

  • Page 31: Halogen Or Led

    11.2 Halogen or LED Switch on/off with ‘autoswitch’ Set the switch (A) to On, Off or Automatic. In the Auto- matic position, the lamp will be activated when it gets dark and the bicycle is moving. Adjust the light beam The nut (C) for adjusting the position of the light beam of the head lamp can be found below the cap (B).

  • Page 32: Head Lamp Through (Hub) Dynamo

    11.5 Head lamp through (hub) dynamo Switch on/off Press the button (A) to switch the lamp on or off. Adjust the light beam Adjust the position of the light beam using nut (B). 11.6 Faults in lighting Possible cause Possible solution The wire has been interrupted.

  • Page 33: Rear Lighting

    Rear lighting Rear lamp types A Autoswitch with batteries (including reflector). (see 12.1) In models provided with a parking light the condenser stores some energy. This will keep the light on for a while after you have stopped.. 12.1 Autoswitch and batteries ON/OFF or ON/OFF/AUTO with ‘autoswitch’ In the Automatic position, the lamp will be activated when there is no light and the bicycle is moving.

  • Page 34: Faults In Lighting

    3. Change the batteries. Watch the + and - poles. NB: empty batteries are chemical waste. 12.2 Faults in lighting Possible cause Possible solution The wire has been interrupted. Check the wire for: • if it’s attached to the lamp and the dynamo; • corrosion; • a piece of rubbed blank wire (short circuit) or split. Batteries low.

  • Page 35: Bicycle Stand

    Bicycle stand Bicycle stand types A Single stand (see 13.1) Remove the shopping and take children out of the seats before putting the bicycle on the bicycle stand. And the other way around, first take the bicycle off its stand and then put children in the seats and place the shopping. In this way you prevent damage to the stand and the frame.

  • Page 36: Technical Data

    Technical data 14.1 Torques In order to prevent the thread from getting damaged or loosened while cycling, tighten the bolts and nuts in accordance with the determined torques. The data in the table below are general target values. Item Torque [Nm] Of the bolts and nuts mentioned in the manual.

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