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  • Page 1 Urban S...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Important Message from Evoke 8. Charging Information 2. General Information 9. Suspension 3. User-serviceable Components 10. Storing Your Bike 4. Vehicle Specifications 11. Range 5. Controls and Instruments 12. Troubleshooting 6. Regen 13. Diagnostics and Errors 7.

  • Page 3: Important Message From Evoke

    Important Message from Evoke Congratulations on purchasing your Urban S electric motorcycle! Welcome to the Evoke Motorcycle rider community. This manual will provide you with a better understanding of your motorcycle’s operation and basic maintenance requirements. Evoke is constantly improving product design and quality. Therefore, this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing. If you choose to sell your Evoke Urban S, remember to pass this manual to the new owner, as it is an important part of the vehicle. On behalf of all the Evoke team, we wish you an amazing journey and open, clear roads! Have questions concerning operation or maintenance of your motorcycle? Contact us! Email contact@evokeev.com WeChat Evokemotorcycles...
  • Page 4 This manual must remain with the vehicle at all times.

  • Page 5: General Information

    General Information Important labels and locations Caution indicates that minor or Evoke Urban S motorcycle series is an electric moderate injury could happen. motorcycle. As such, there are warnings you should be aware of when touching or disconnecting elements. These labels indicate...

  • Page 6: Accessories And Modifications

    General Information Accessories and Modifications We strongly advise you not to remove any original equipment or modify your Urban S in any way that would change its design or operation. Such changes could seriously impair your Urban S handling, stability, and braking, making it unsafe to ride.

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions • Get formal training on motorcycle operation At Evoke, we want all riders to have a great time on their and take refresher courses. bikes, while also keeping in mind these precautions to avoid harm to yourself, your bike, others, and the environment: 5.
  • Page 8 General Information Load limits and riding guidelines Your Urban S has been designed to carry you and only one passenger. When you carry a passenger or cargo, you may feel some difference during acceleration and braking, but as long as you keep your Urban S well- maintained, with good tires and brakes, you can safely carry loads within the given limits and guidelines.
  • Page 9 General Information 4. Tires Pre-ride spot check • Make sure nothing is embedded in the tire; check the tread for wear; gauge the tire’s air pressure, it should be around 40psi. If problems are present, To keep yourself and others safe, perform a visual spot check on contact your service provider.

  • Page 10: Identification Data

    General Information Identification data Your bike comes with three separate VIN numbers: 1. On the Motor 2. Carved into the Steering Neck 3. Mounted to the Frame Be sure to document both and keep the numbers somewhere safe. In the unfortunate event that your bike is stolen, the authorities will need both VIN numbers to help return your bike.

  • Page 11: Maintenance Schedule

    General Information Maintenance schedule The following maintenance schedule is recommended for your Urban S. 10,000 20,000 40,000 60,000 80,000 100,000 120,000 Battery Check Tire Replacement Brake Check Up Motor Inspection Controller Inspection...

  • Page 12: User-Serviceable Components

    User-serviceable Components Maintenance you can do yourself Throttle Cable Disassemble Right Side Switch Box on the handlebar Remove Throttle Cable from the handle Inject a 2 second burst of Lightweight lubricant down the throttle cable tube Axles: Front and Rear Required Tools: Inject a 1 second burst of Lightweight lubricant on the left and right side of the front axle...

  • Page 13: Vehicle Specifications

    Vehicle Specifications Top Speed 130 km/h (81 mph) Acceleration (0 - 100 km/h) 6.0 seconds Max power 19 kW Max torque 86 lb-ft Motor type hub motor Controller 400A DC wave controller with regenerative braking City* 200 km (125 miles) Highway, 80 km/h (50 mph)* 125 km (75 miles) Battery type 103.6v, 72ah Lithium Iron Evoke PowerPack Rated nominal capacity 7.8 kWh Standard charge time (0-100% DOD, typical) 4 hours 220v (8 hours 110v) Chassis, Brakes & Suspension Dual disc, 4 piston hydraulic 300x4 mm Front brakes Single disc, 2 piston hydraulic 220x4 mm Rear brakes Front suspension 42mm inverted fork, dual shock Rear suspension Single shock rear Front wheel 3.00x17 cast aluminum Rear wheel 3.00x17 built-in hub motor w/ cast aluminum wheel...

  • Page 14: Controls And Instruments

    Controls and Instruments Side Profile with Labels 1. Handlebars 2. Headlight 3. Tank 4. Kickstand 5. Passenger seat 6. Charging port 7. Passenger foot pegs 8. Driver foot pegs 9. Motor...
  • Page 15 Controls and Instruments Foot pegs All Evoke Urban S bike are equipped with two pairs of foot pegs. The driver’s foot pegs (1) are spring-loaded and are automatically deployed. Passenger foot pegs (2) are usually folded in upright/vertical position. To deploy them,...
  • Page 16 Controls and Instruments Handlebars High beam Turn signal Horn Left rearview mirror LCD display Wireless starter (optional) Right rearview mirror Throttle Kill Switch Light settings 10. Key switch...
  • Page 17 Controls and Instruments Left Handlebar Switchbox Horn Turn signal High beam Left rearview mirror mount...
  • Page 18 Controls and Instruments Light settings Light settings are used to make yourself more visable when on the road, and to alert other motorists. Headlights • To alert other motorists and illuminate the road Parking Lights • To make yourself more visible while parked *Vehicles equiped with DRL will automatically turn the headlight on when the vehicle is active.

  • Page 19: Ignition Switch

    Ignition Switch The ignition switch is used to select the operational mode of the bike, either ON or PARK mode, and to lock the steering for theft prevention.

  • Page 20: Key Switch

    1. Off No electrical circuits function. 2. On Insert the key and turn clockwise to the On position. The Urban S powers up. Drive mode can be engaged. 3. Lock Turn the handlebar all the way to the left, push...
  • Page 21 Set the Start/Off switch to the Off position. This will switch off the drive system. 1. Set the Start/Off switch to the Off position to disengage the drive system. 2. Turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the Off position. The Urban S will now power off.
  • Page 22 Controls and Instruments LCD display 1.Speed Meter 2. Motor Temperature 3. Current meter 4. Trip Distance Meter 5. Voltage Meter 6. Odometer 7. Battery Gauge 8. Error Notification 9. ODB Error 10. Turn Signals...
  • Page 23 Getting Started Engage drive system To engage the drive system, insert the key that came with your bike into the key switch, located in the front- center of your handlebars. Turn clock-wise to the ON position. *Ensure the Throttle Kill Switch is in the ON postion and the Kickstand is in the full upright position.
  • Page 24 Controls and Instruments Right handlebar switchbox Right handbrake Throttle Kill Switch Light settings Wireless starter (Optional) Throttle Right rearview mirror mount...
  • Page 25 Controls and Instruments Throttle control Twist the throttle in a counter-clockwise rotation (A) to energize the motor and start the motorcycle in a forward direction. Release the throttle and it snaps back to the closed position (B), de-energizing the motor, and regenerative braking begins.
  • Page 26 If you must park on a hill, back the rear tire downhill against the curb with the Urban S at a 45-degree angle to the curb. KICKSTAND Use the kickstand to support the Urban S while Turn the handlebars all the way to the left.

  • Page 27: Brake Fluid Reservoir

    Controls and Instruments Brake fluid reservoir The brake fluid reservoir is located on the backside of the right handlebar. Always be sure include checking the brake fluid levels in your pre-ride spot check as part of inspecting the brakes. Brake fluid is a type of hydraulic fluid used to transfer force into pressure, and to amplify braking force.
  • Page 28 Getting Started Monitoring brake fluid Ensure the clear brake fluid liquid resides at 75%, between the Min and Max marks on the clear glass fluid monitoring section. If low, open the brake fluid reservoir with the 2 Philips head screws and fill with DOT4 brake fluid. Make sure to close the reservoir tightly.

  • Page 29: Regen

    Regen Slide to Regen is the default setting Accelerating that comes with all Evoke bikes. Slide to Regen actives the regenerative braking any time the throttle is not accelerating. Slide to Regen prolongs your brake pads and provides another level of safety.

  • Page 30: Battery Information

    Battery Information Charging warnings Never leave a charging battery unattended. Never charge indoors.

  • Page 31: Charging Information

    Before you ride your bike for the first time, you must fully Before your first charge your Evoke battery. This is because the battery gauge will need to reset, making sure that the power displayed on your LCD screen is accurate.
  • Page 32 Charging Information Cold weather charging Avoid charging the battery in Evoke batteries contain lithium, which becomes unstable environments in temperatures below 0˚C (32˚F). Charging below freezing can cause permanent damage to the battery and result in reduced performance. colder than...
  • Page 33 Battery Chargers and Plugging In Evoke Battery Chargers contains 3 segments: • Input Stage Wire (110v or 220v) • Power Charger • Output Stage Wire (DC Voltage) The Input Stage Wire connects to the outlet or Charging Station directly to control charging.
  • Page 34 Charging Information Charging port access and location Charging from a Standard Outlet Open charging port cap. Insert charging pistol into the charging port. Plug in the Standard Outlet plug into the wall socket. Charging at a Charging Station 1. Open charging port cap. 2.
  • Page 35 Charging Indication 1. The On-board Charger Fan will turn on. 2. On the LCD screen, the top most bar of the battery gauge will blink. 3. The vehicle throttle will not be active.
  • Page 36 Partial Charging On-board Fast Charger (220v) On-board Fast Charger (110v) • One block represents approximately 25 • One block represents approximately 50 minutes of a charge minutes of a charge • One block represents approximately 20 km • One block represents approximately 20 km of range of range...
  • Page 37 Battery balancing Keeping all of the battery cells balanced is vital for optimal battery performance. Evoke recommends that you leave your Urban S on in charge mode with AC power connected to allow the cells to balance. Every 3 months, discharge your bike to near empty. (20% State of Charge) Charge your battery for 10 hours on the slow charger, or 5 hours on the on-board fast charger.
  • Page 38 Battery Management System (BMS) In the event the BMS goes into protection and the unit does not In most cases, the BMS is automatically recover, there is a manual override switch located fully automatic, protecting the underneath the rear seat. vehicle and the battery pack Turn on bike from:...

  • Page 39: Suspension

    Suspension Front adjustment Spring preload adjustment screws (both forks) Adjusting the preload lets you change the “unloaded” sag of the suspension system. front suspension screws • Turning the nut clockwise increases the spring preload and reduces the “unloaded” sag of the suspension system.
  • Page 40 Suspension Front adjustment Compression damping (left fork) Rebound damping (right fork) Rotate the adjuster screw clockwise to stiffen the Rotate the adjuster screw clockwise to stiffen the damping (+) and counter-clockwise to soften it (-). damping (+) and counter-clockwise to soften it (-).
  • Page 41 Suspension Rear adjustment rear suspension Adjust the spring pre-load by rotating the two pre-load rings: • counter-clockwise to decrease the pre-load • clockwise to increase the pre-load To adjust the pre-load back to the original setting used during manufacture, raise the rear wheel off the ground using a safety stand or a hoist.

  • Page 42: Storing Your Bike

    Storing your Bike Pre-storage cleaning Washing your Urban S in bright sunlight may cause the finish to fade. To avoid this, clean your bike in a shaded Before storing your bike, clean and polish it. This will area, out of direct sunlight.
  • Page 43 Your bike is considered to be in a “stored” state if it goes unused for more than three days.
  • Page 44 Storing your Bike short-term, stored state effects on battery Batteries should While in a short-term stored state, the bike’s battery only be stored at should be around 50% SoC (State of Charge), and never completely full or empty. Storing the battery at full charge can result in decreased battery life, whereas around 50% storing at empty can result in complete battery...
  • Page 45 “Long-term” storage is defined as storage lasting longer than two weeks.
  • Page 46 During storage, periodically (every 1 - 2 months) check 50-60% SoC, in the SoC and charge if necessary. temperatures between 0-24°C (32-75°F). After reconnecting the Battery Safety Disconnect, the Urban S must be powered on to allow for a full electrical system test and then, if necessary, charged.
  • Page 47 Do not tow your Urban S. When contacting a towing or transporting service, be sure to ask if they have a flatbed area, loading ramp, or power ramp to safely lift the Urban S. Also ask if they have motorcycle tie-down straps.
  • Page 48 Storing your Bike Protecting electronic elements Always use a As a general rule, when storing any vehicle for long periods it’s best to use a protective cover to prevent the protective tarp elements from affecting the vehicle’s internal components. Be sure that the storage area is dry and not in located in direct sunlight, as this can also affect the and store in a bike’s performance following the conclusion of storage.

  • Page 49: Range

    Many factors affect the range of your bike.
  • Page 50 Range, Tires, and Motor Reduced range cool temperatures sitting upright The following factors are considered range reducers. This means that your bike will be using more power to move and, as a result, will not be able to move as far. excess weight Temperatures below 25°C (77°F), sitting upright while...
  • Page 51 Range, Tires, and Motor Increased range warm temperatures The following factors are considered range increasers. leaning forward This means that your bike will be using less power to move and, as a result, will be able to move further. flat terrain Temperatures above 25°C (77°F), leaning forward while riding, soft accelerating, properly inflated tires, and flat...
  • Page 52 Range, Tires, and Motor Properly inflated tires Both the front and To safely operate your Urban S, your tires must be the rear tires should proper type and size, in good condition with adequate tread, and correctly inflated for the load you are carrying.
  • Page 53 Range, Tires, and Motor Acceleration and protection mode The amp readout on your LCD tells you how many relative amps you are pulling out of the battery. If you are consistently “accelerating hard,” meaning that your current gauge is constantly in the RED, you risk entering Motor Protection Mode.

  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Abnormal behavior Shut the bike down If your bike is behaving in an abnormal manner, the first for at least two thing you should try is to simply shut it off and then restart it again. In most cases, this will resolve whatever the issue was.
  • Page 55 Troubleshooting Motor protection mode Get to a safe location and shut the bike down The motor has become too hot as a result of hard acceleration, and only 15% of total power is available for for at least two minutes. use, giving you just enough to power to pull over in a safe location.
  • Page 56 Troubleshooting No power Your bike has no power. 1. The bike may be out of charge. 2. Get the bike to the nearest outlet and plug it into the charger, and charge the Plug your battery into bike 3. If On-board Charger does not turn on, the nearest outlet and then: •...
  • Page 57 Do not push the bike. Do not move ride on a flat tire. the bike. Transport your bike Transport the bike via tow truck or flatbed to the nearest Authorized Evoke Dealer for a tire to the nearest replacement. Authorized Evoke Dealer.
  • Page 58 Your Urban S was supplied with two keys. Evoke recommends that you keep one key in a safe location, as a spare, in case you misplace the other. If one or both keys are lost, contact your Evoke Authorized Dealer for replacement options.

  • Page 59: Diagnostics And Errors

    Diagnostics and Errors Errors Description Code Charger overvoltage protection 0x001 Charger overcurrent protection 0x002 Charger is in over current 0x003 protection BMS overheat 0x004 Charging current error 0x005 pack out of balance 0x006 BMS overheat 0x007 Controller error 0x008 Discharging level 0x009 Discharge overcurrent 0x010 protection Battery depleated 0x011 Battery overheat 0x012 Discharge BMS overheat 0x013 Discharge BMS overheat 0x014 BMS short circuit protection 0x015 0x025 Power saving mode BMS error 0x016 0x026...
  • Page 60 What to Do In the event of an accident DISCONNECT main battery connector located to the rear of the front fork, beneath the body panels First Responder Information - High Voltage Components Locations NEVER cut high voltage components or cabling. Cutting the cabling could result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 61 What to Do In the event of an accident DISCONNECT main battery connector located behind front fork First Responder Information - High Voltage Components Locations Do not puncture RED AREAS on the image.
  • Page 62 Emergency roadside assistance is standard on Product quality and customer satisfaction are critical all new Evoke Urban S models for the duration ingredients to the success of Evoke. This information is of the warranty period. designed as a tool to help you understand how to...

  • Page 63: Maintenance Records

    Maintenance Records After you have had your Urban S serviced, please make sure that the appropriate maintenance record has been completed. 10,000 Km 20,000 Km date date Notes Notes Performed by: Performed by: 40,000 Km 60,000 Km date date Notes Notes Performed by: Performed by:...
  • Page 64 Maintenance Records 80,000 Km 100,000 Km date date Notes Notes Performed by: Performed by: 120,000 Km 130,000 Km date date Notes Notes Performed by: Performed by:...
  • Page 65 • Any defects caused or repairs required as a result of abusive operation, negligence, accident, improper installation (modification), or inappropriate All Evoke lithium ion batteries use as outlined in this Owner’s Manual; • Any products tampered with, modified, adjusted, or repaired by any are warrantied for 2 years or unauthorized party, including the owner;...
  • Page 66 Dimensions...
  • Page 67 TRANKVILE electric vehicles Website: www.evokemotorcycles.com Sillemstr. 106 www.evokeev.com 20257 Hamburg contact@evokeev.com www.trankvile.com...

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