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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Minor Repairs Major Repairs Chapter 4: Overview and part list This is How Your Me-Mover FIT is Packaged in the Box The Me-Mover FIT Box Contains the Following Pieces An Overview of the Main Parts of the Me-Mover FIT Chapter 5: Technical Terms...
  • Page 3 Chapter 11: Riding Instructions Chapter 12: Maintanance Suggested Tools List About Mechanical Work Incorrect Mechanical Work Can Make Your Me-Mover FIT Unsafe Modifications to Your Me-Mover FIT Can Make it Unsafe Neccessary Regular Maintenance Lubrication Every Day, or Before Getting on Your Me-Mover FIT...
  • Page 4 Brake Handle Angle Brake Cable Specifications and Replacement Instructions to Replace the Brake Cable Changing Which Brake Handles Operate the Front and Rear Brake Centre Block Locking bolt Centre Block Screw Carving Fastener Wheels, Tyres and Tubes Tyre Pressure Inspection of Wheels Flat Tyres Use the Correct Size Replacing a Tube...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Me-Mover FIT. It contains important safety, performance and main- tenance information. Please read through this user manual before using your Me-Mover FIT for the first time. This is an online manual and in case of updates keep it handy.
  • Page 6 If you have any further questions or doubts contact us and we will get back to you as soon as possible: support@me-mover.com Thank you for purchasing a Me-Mover FIT. We hope you enjoy the ride! We are looking forward to talking to you! Chapter...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2: Safety Notifications

    The Me-Mover FIT is not a toy. Children must only ride the Me-Mover FIT with adult supervision. When riding the Me-Mover FIT you must always hold on with both hands. Do not attempt to ride with one hand. Do not ride on roads or in traffic unless you have ensured it is legal to do so in the area in which you are located.

  • Page 8: Chapter 3: Warranty

    This warranty ceases when you rent, sell or give away the Me-Mover FIT, or ride with more than one person. This warranty does not cover ordinary wear and tear or anything you break accidentally or deliberately. This...

  • Page 9: How To Make A Warranty Claim

    Do not sand, drill, file, remove secondary retention devices, install incompatible forks, or make other modifications. Before you add an accessory to your Me-Mover FIT or change a part of your Me-Mover FIT, consult your dealer to confirm that it is compatible and safe. Chapter...

  • Page 10: Chapter 4: Overview And Part List

    Overview and Part List This is How Your Me-Mover FIT is Packaged in the Box There are two boxes inside: one with the transmission and the other with all remaining parts. Rear part Front part The Me-Mover FIT Box Contains the Following Pieces and...

  • Page 11: An Overview Of The Main Parts Of The Me-Mover Fit

    An overview of the main parts of the Me-Mover FIT Brake cables Handlebar Handlebar stem Brake handles Steering column quick release Inner steerer Steering Bottle column holder Transmissions Fixtures for accessories Fixture Centre block screw Front fork Foot strap Locking bolt...

  • Page 12: Chapter 5: Technical Terms

    This is the silver disc on the front wheel and the rear left wheel. The brake pads grip on to the brake disc to increase friction and slow down your Me-Mover FIT. Brake handle These are the handles located on the handlebar.
  • Page 13 The carving fasteners connect the in- dividual tubes of the rear frame to the centre block. With these the Me-Mover FIT can make its unique carving motion. page 56 Centre block This is the area where the rear frame and the steering column come together.
  • Page 14 These specifications are listed in Maintenance page Transmission This is the “brain” of the Me- Mover FIT. It is located beside the rear wheels. This should not be ad- justed or repaired by customers as it is a complex mechanism. However the chains must be lubricated on a regular basis.

  • Page 15: Chapter 6: How To Use Quick Releases

    How to Use Quick Releases The Me-Mover FIT has two quick releases. It is extremely important that these quick releases are tightened securely before you use your Me-Mover FIT. Front wheel quick release : used to secure the front wheel to the front fork.

  • Page 16: Chapter 7: Assembly

    Assembly TO ASSEMBLE YOUR ME-MOVER FIT, FOLLOW THESE STEPS OR WATCH OUR ASSEMBLY VIDEO. 1. Place the cardboard box on the floor and use this as an underlay during assembly. Keep the box for future shipping/transportation. 2. Open the steering column quick release and pull out the inner steerer from the steering column.
  • Page 17 WARNING! Do not tighten the screws with more than 5Nm. 5Nm corresponds to a 20cm wrench with a force of 2,5 kg. NOTE: Ensure the front fork is pointing in the right direction. The front fork needs to be bending slightly forward. The brake caliper has to be on the left side.
  • Page 18 5. Connect the brake cables to the brake handles. Pull the brake handle and insert the end anchor into the slot in the brake handle. Brake handle Slot End anchor Brake cable End anchor in the slot 6. Align the lock nut and adjustment screw and slide the cable into the groove.
  • Page 19 7. Mount the front wheel to the front fork. Ensure that the front fork is pointing forward. Slide the front wheel into the front fork so that the brake disc is placed between the brake pads in the caliper. Brake caliper Front wheel Brake disc 8.
  • Page 20 9. Remove the safety pin and unscrew the steering column screw using a 6mm hex key. Steering column screw Safety pin 10. Connect the steering column to the rear frame. Press the frame in between the flanges at the steering column at a slightly downward angle. Then adjust until the two holes are aligned.
  • Page 21 Steering column and rear frame in aligned position 11. Screw in the steering column screw using a 6mm hex key and then re-insert the safety pin. Steering column screw Safety pin Chapter 7 Assembly...
  • Page 22 12. Mount the right transmission and wheel onto the right rear frame tube. Lift the pedal arm and slide the transmission onto the tube. Align the small bracket “A” with the slot “A” in the frame tube. Press the transmission in until the end of rear tube is aligned with the end of the transmission.
  • Page 23 Transmission screws 13. Do the same for the left transmission. NOTE: The left wheel has the brake caliper. 14. Attach the two brake cables at the cable splitter. Screw the splitter together using your hands. Rotate one in a clockwise and the other in a counterclockwise direction simultaneously.
  • Page 24 15. Attach the brake cable to the brake caliper. Flip the Me-Mover FIT over and let it rest on the handlebar. Loosen the screw using a 5mm hex key. Screw to loosen Pull the cable through the cable adjustment screw and underneath the small bracket.
  • Page 25 If the brake disc still touches the brake pads, loosen the two screws holding the entire brake in place and slightly adjust its position so the brake disc is positioned exactly between the two brake pads. Same procedure for the front brake if it needs adjustment.
  • Page 26 Me-Mover FIT. Walk alongside your Me-Mover FIT and try to brake with each brake individually. You should be able to stop the Me-Mover FIT when in motion with each brake. The rear brake will bring you to a gradual halt.

  • Page 27: Chapter 8: Checklist Before You Get On

    60 9. Ensure each of the wheels run freely. Tilt the Me-Mover FIT to one side, life the pedal arm and let it drop. The wheels should rotate with no scratching...

  • Page 28: Chapter 9: Rules To Ride Safely

    • When riding the Me-Mover FIT always hold on with both hands. Do not at- tempt to ride with one hand. • Mount a horn or bell on your Me-Mover FIT to tell people you are near • Ride one at a time (single file) when you ride with other road users •...

  • Page 29: Wear Safety Gear

    Make Sure You Are Clearly Visible You must ensure your Me-Mover FIT has a full set of reflectors and lights that are leaglly appropriate according to your country’s road laws. Make sure the reflectors are clean and in the correct position, and that your clothing or acces- sories do not obstruct them.

  • Page 30: Maximum Load

    The maximum load of a Me-Mover FIT is 100kg / 220lbs. Persons heavier than 100kg will risk damaging the Me-Mover FIT by bending the rear frame.

  • Page 31: Chapter 10: Safeguarding

    If the Me-Mover FIT is not packaged correctly it could be easily damaged in transit. It is a good idea to save the box your Me-Mover FIT was shipped in for future use. Chapter...

  • Page 32: Chapter 11: Riding Instructions

    Riding Instructions WARNING! Do not try the Me-Mover FIT in a crowded or high-traffic area for the first time. WARNING! Never attempt to ride with one hand, always hold on with both hands. The Me-Mover FIT offers a totally unique riding feel that requires only minutes to learn.
  • Page 33 Due to the very compact design and short wheel-base it is possible to do an unintended ‘wheelie’ . Always lean forwards when riding the Me-Mover FIT. Keep your centre of gravity between the front wheel and the rear wheels at all times.
  • Page 34 WARNING! Although you can learn to ride the Me-Mover FIT in minutes, do not ride on challenging terrain or in traffic areas until you are practiced and have 100% control of the Me-Mover FIT. It is your own responsibility to practice sufficiently on the Me-Mover FIT before entering crowded areas.

  • Page 35: Suggested Tools List

    Maintenance It is important to maintain your Me-Mover FIT properly. This will prolong the lifespan of your Me-Mover FIT, and will also reduce the likelihood of damage or breakage. CAUTION! Special tools are necessary for the assembly and the adjustment of your Me-Mover FIT.

  • Page 36: Modifications To Your Me-Mover Fit Can Make It Unsafe

    After initial use your Me-Mover FIT should be checked. As an example, cables stretch through use, and this can affect the operation of the brakes. Even if you do not ride your Me-Mover FIT much, have your Me-Mover FIT fully serviced each year.

  • Page 37: Every Day, Or Before Getting On Your Me-Mover Fit

    5. Check the brake calipers are clean so both the front and rear brakes function properly 6. Tilt the Me-Mover FIT to one side, lift the pedal arm and let it fall freely. The wheel should spin freely. Repeat on the other wheel. If there is resistance or a scratching sound, clean the brake discs 7.

  • Page 38: Lubricating The Locking Bolt

    The locking bolt must be lubricated every week. As it is positioned on the underside of the Me-Mover FIT it can be exposed to water, dirt, sand and other sediments. The mudguard is in place to prevent this, however even a slight amount of sediment can jam the locking bolt.

  • Page 39: Lubricating The Wheel Chain

    Lubricating the wheel chain: 1. Place your Me-Mover FIT upside down as shown. 2. Drop 3-4 drops into the little hole on the back of the transmission cover and pump the pedal up and down to rotate the chain on the inside. This ensures that the lubricant is distributed along the entire chain.
  • Page 40 1. Remove the transmission covers one at a time: unscrew the six screws on the inner side of the Me-Mover FIT wheels using a 3mm and 4mm hex key. Transmission 3mm hex key cover 4mm hex key 2. Apply the lubricant directly onto the chains as you rotate the individual wheels.

  • Page 41: Chapter 13: Repairs And Adjustments

    Repairs and Adjustments This section provides instructions for repairs and adjustment of the parts of the Me-Mover FIT. The parts are divided into subsections to make it easier for you to locate the relevant instructions. Please note that these repairs and adjustments are only minor. If your Me-Mover FIT has substantial damage or breakage you must contact Me-Mover support@me-mover.com...

  • Page 42: Handlebar

    Handlebar Handlebar Adjustment The handlebar is important for control and safety while riding the Me-Mover FIT. To fasten the handlebar follow these steps: 1. Using a 4mm hex key rotate the four screws in a clockwise direction. Torque specifications: 5 Newton metres...

  • Page 43: Steering

    3. To close the clamp push it firmly inwards. Align the clamp with the centreblock, so the clamp does not stick out of the Me-Mover FIT. 4. Test the tightness of the steering column by trying to push down on it. If it does not move then it has been fastened securely.

  • Page 44: Brake

    Walk alongside your Me-Mover FIT and try to brake with each brake individually. You should be able to stop the Me-Mover FIT when in motion with each brake. Pull the brake handle to make sure the brake moves freely and stops your Me-Mover FIT.

  • Page 45: Brake Adjustment

    In wet or slippery conditions, and when carving around corners, please be very cautious with the front brake. Do not use the Me-Mover FIT if the brakes do not work properly. CAUTION! Do not turn the handlebar more than 90˚...

  • Page 46: Brake Handle Angle

    Brake caliper arm Screw Brake cable 6. While still holding on to the end of the brake wire, secure the screw at the end of the brake caliper arm with the 5mm hex key. 7. Fine-tune the brake handle by repeating steps 1 - 3. Brake Handle Angle The handle should be mounted at an angle comfortable for your specific driving style.

  • Page 47: Brake Cable Specifications And Replacement

    Every few weeks you must examine the brake cables and cable housing for any problems: kinks, rust, broken strands, or a frayed end. If there is a problem with a brake cable or brake cable housing, do not ride your Me-Mover FIT. Brake cable type: Mountain bike or road bike NOT RACER BIKE...

  • Page 48: Instructions To Replace The Brake Cable

    Instructions to Replace the Brake Cables 1. Prepare your new brake cable and brake cable housing. If you have bought the brake cable as a set then measure the correct length. If you have bought the brake cable and the brake cable housing separately, then measure the correct lengths and feed the brake cable through the brake cable housing.
  • Page 49 Top bracket Fixture for bottle holder 6. Align the lock nut and adjustment screw so you can see the groove. Adjustment screw Lock nut Groove 7. Pull the brake cable out of the brake handle through the groove. 8. Pull the brake handle and unhook the end anchor. Brake handle End anchor Brake cable...
  • Page 50 9. Install your new brake cable. At the brake caliper, align the brake cable to the brake washer. Hold it in place and tighten the screw at the end of the caliper arm using a 5mm hex key. FRONT BRAKE Wire Brake washer Screw...
  • Page 51 End anchor Brake cable 13. Align the lock nut and adjustment screw so you can re-insert the brake ca- ble into the groove. Groove Lock nut Adjustment screw 14. Adjust the tightness of the brake as outlined in the Brake Adjustment page WARNING! Always use caution when handling the brake cable as the end can be frayed...

  • Page 52: Changing Which Brake Handles Operate The Front And Rear Brake

    Changing Which Brake Handles Operate the Front and Rear Brake Every Me-Mover FIT is assembled the same way. The front brake is controlled by the left brake handle, and the rear brake is controlled by the right brake handle. This may differ from what you are used to, in which case you can easily switch the controls around.
  • Page 53 Brake handle Brake cable 7. Align the lock nut and screw and insert the cable into the groove. Lock nut Adjustment screw Groove 8. If necessary, pull the brake cable housing backwards so more cable wiring appears. 9. Tighten the lock nut and adjustment screw. Refer to Brake Adjustment page 45...

  • Page 54: Centre Block

    It is the part that clicks into place when you unfold your Me-Mover FIT. WARNING! If the locking bolt does not operate properly do not ride your Me-Mover FIT under any circumstances. It is paramount that this locking bolt is maintained and kept clean. Lubricate it every week.

  • Page 55: Centre Block Screw

    The centre block screw is extremely important for your safety. It is what keeps your steering column and rear frame connected. It is paramount that this centre block screw remains tightly secured at all times. If it comes loose the Me-Mover FIT will come apart and you will most likely sustain an injury.

  • Page 56: Carving Fastener

    Carving Fastener There are two carving fasteners on your Me-Mover FIT. They are located on ei- ther side of the centre block. The carving fasteners connect the individual tubes of the rear frame to the centre block. The carving fasteners enable the unique carving motion of the Me-Mover FIT.

  • Page 57: Wheels, Tyres And Tubes

    In order to fix this you must replace the tube or repair it. To replace a tyre or a tube on your Me-Mover FIT we advise using a tyre repair kit. You can purchase these at most bicycle shops. We recommend Zefal Kit May Day.

  • Page 58: Replacing A Tube

    Please consult the chart below for useful information about the Me-Mover FIT tyre and tube size. US size (inches) EU size (mm) Tyre (min) 12 x 1 ¾ 47-203 Tyre (max) 12 ½ x 2 ¼ 62-203 Tube 12 ½ x 2 ¼...

  • Page 59: Replacing A Tyre

    Brake Adjustment page Rear wheels If you experience a flat tyre on your rear wheels lie your Me-Mover FIT on its side or place a support under the frame and follow steps 3 - 11 above. Replacing a Tyre If your tyre has a big puncture you must replace the tyre.

  • Page 60: Transmission Screws

    Transmission Screws The transmission screws fasten the transmission to the rear frame tubes. These must be securely tightened at all times. If they come loose the transmission and wheels could tilt inwards and injure your ankles while riding. To tighten these screws use a 5mm hex key. WARNING! Always ensure these screws are securely tightened otherwise you can risk severe injury to your ankles.

  • Page 61: Pedal Arms And Pedals

    Pedal Straps The pedal straps secure your foot in place when riding. Because the Me-Mover FIT requires your foot to do a lifting motion it is important to ensure the pedal straps are securely tightened. If the pedal straps continuously come loose please see...

  • Page 62: Pedal Axle

    If it still comes loose, contact us at support@me-mover.com. Anti-Slip Stickers Your Me-Mover FIT pedals are equipped with anti-slip stickers. This is a safety precaution so you do not slip around on your pedals while you ride. If these anti-slip stickers wear off you must purchase new ones. Contact us at: support@me-mover.com...

  • Page 63: Chapter 14: Accessories

    There is a possibility to equip your different Me-Mover FIT with accessories. All accessories in the webshop are Me-Mover approved. If you choose to use accessories not sold on the web shop, Me-Mover is not liable for any damage caused to or by said accessories.

  • Page 64: Adapter For Rear Light

    Reflectors / Rear light fixture Reflectors and lights are important safety features. Me-Mover FITs should be equipped with reflective stickers and front and back light, especially if you are riding at night. This helps fellow road-users to locate you, and will make your ride safer.
  • Page 65 2. Align the parts as shown on the transmission cover. 3. Tighten the screw with a 4mm hex key. 4. Mount your light. Chapter Accessories...

  • Page 66: Straps

    4mm hex key 7mm wrench Install straps in front of the Me-Mover FIT Insert the pin in the top fixture and fasten the 2 screws using a 3mm hex key. Repeat for the bottom fixture. screws top fixture...

  • Page 67: Cushions For Foot Strap

    Cushions for Foot Strap If you wear shoes with thin fabric on top, cushions for foot strap could proect your foot when you are driving. Chapter Accessories...

  • Page 68: Chapter 15: Troubleshooting

    Block Screw page I can feel the Me-Mover The tyre is not mounted Check that the tyres are FIT wiggling while I ride properly aligned with the rims Tyre malfunction Change the tyre if it is damaged...
  • Page 69 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The brakes are not The brakes are too loose Adjust the brakes, see functioning adequately Brake Adjustment page 45 The brake pads are worn out Change the brake pads - contact us or your dealer I cannot rotate the Twisted brake cables Turn the steering steering column /...
  • Page 70 My clothes / hands are Holding dirty frame / Use a carry bag / carry getting dirty when wheel after rain and strap carrying the Me-Mover It feels very heavy to Flat tyre Check the Tyre Pressure drive page 57...
  • Page 71 The pedal just falls The Me-Mover FIT has It will stop doing it once down, like it is not con- been left outside during inside has been heated nected to the gear box a very cold night.
  • Page 72 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION There is loss of agility The carving fastener Take it apart and clean when carving needs lubrication the bearings and the rubbers relubricate both bearings and the rubber Give the rubbers some chain oil After a small crash the The axle can be straight- axle can be bent and ened again fairly easily.

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