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- Page 1 B I K E S BEACH BUM ELECTRIC BEACH CRUISER CONNECT WITH US FACEBOOK.COM/TOWERMAGAZINE @tower.life terest.com/towerpb (858) 362-4082 info@TOWERELECTRICBIKES.COM @TOWER.LIFE 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY TOWERELECTRicbikes.COM 2 year limited warranty...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. Introduction A. Assembly Instructions p. 4 B. Installing / Removing the Battery p. 5 C. Saddle Position p. 6 D. Start Up Procedure p. 8 2. Safety A. Safety Basics p. 9 B. Riding Safety p. 9 C. Wet Weather p. - Page 3 WARNING This manual contains important safety, performance and service information. Please read it before attempting to assemble or use the Tower Beach Bum eBike. This manual will also serve as an important reference point for continued maintenance and troubleshooting. Additional safety, performance and service information for specific components on this product may be available directly from the component manufacturer.
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Page 4: Introduction
1. Introduction Thank you for choosing Tower Electric Bikes! The Tower Beach Bum was designed with a SoCal beach vibe and the highest quality components. This manual contains everything from assembly instructions to safety and maintenance tips for the Tower Beach Bum electric beach cruiser. -
Page 5: Assembly Instructions
This bike should be assembled and adjusted by a professional trained bicycle mechanic Most of the critical components on the Beach Bum eBike will come pre-assembled. This includes the rear wheel, motor, gear system, and all cabling. The following steps are the best practices for completing the assembly. -
Page 6: Installing / Removing The Battery
A.2. Front Wheel Remove all packaging from the wheel and front fork. Loosen the nuts on the wheel axle, so that it can easily fit onto the fork. Insert the wheel into the fork so that the rotor slides into the caliper. (Fig 1.4 &1.5) Evenly tighten the nuts on the wheel axle to secure the front wheel. -
Page 7: Saddle Position
Insert the battery at the top of the dock and slide it down into the locked position. Once the battery is in the dock, insert and turn the key to lock the battery in place. The key should have 180° range of motion. If the key can only turn 90°, the battery is not correctly housed in the dock, and will need to be re-installed. - Page 8 If the saddle height needs to be adjusted, follow these steps: ● Loosen the seat post clamp. (Fig 1.7) ● Increase or decrease the height to a comfortable position. ● Confirm that the saddle is parallel with the bike frame and the seat post is not past its minimum insertion mark.
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Page 9: Start Up Procedure
C.3: Front and Back Position: Adjusting the saddle in this manner will be down to personal preference and will often be related to rider’s height and arm length. When tightening the front/back position, ensure that the clamp mechanism is not on the curved part of the rail. ⚠... -
Page 10: Safety
Tower Electric Beach Cruisers are not designed for jumping or off-road use. The Beach Bum is pre-governed at 18 mph. This can be adjusted in the advanced settings. Contact Tower customer support for instructions on how to remove the speed limit. -
Page 11: Night Riding
F. Changing or Adding Accessories & Components ⚠ Warning: Adding aftermarket parts to the Tower Beach Bum may compromise the construction of the bicycle and the safety of the rider. All third-party accessories such as luggage racks, trailers, child seat, basket or tires can be installed at the risk of the owner. -
Page 12: Tech & Critical Components
A. Battery Guide The Tower Beach Bum is powered by a 48V, 14Ah lithium-ion battery. The battery is a critical component and will be one of the most expensive to replace; follow this battery guide to maximize its lifespan. -
Page 13: Lcd Display Guide
B. LCD Display Guide Figure 3.A The LCD display unit will come pre-mounted to the handlebars of the Tower Beach Bum. This section covers the general operation of the LCD display unit. A more comprehensive manual for the unit is included in the eBike packaging, and on ... - Page 14 B.4. Switching the headlight on and off To turn on the headlight, hold the up button [ + ] for 2 seconds, follow the same process to turn the headlight off. Note that the LCD display will automatically dim when the headlight is engaged.
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Page 15: Wheels
Over inflation can cause dangerous tire blowouts. D. Brakes The brakes on the Beach Bum eBike are Tektro disc brakes. Like a traditional bicycle, activate the brakes by pulling the brake levers located on the handlebars. The right brake lever activates the rear brake and the left lever activates the front brake. -
Page 16: Pedals
It is important to have a feel for how the brakes respond at different levels of pressure. E. Pedals The pedals on the Tower Beach Bum are specifically designed to be used with or without shoes. Otherwise, they operate the exact same way as a regular bicycle. -
Page 17: Service
A. Tower Electric Bikes Maintenance Guide The Tower Beach Bum was designed and built to require as little maintenance as possible. The highest quality components, combined with rust-proof aluminum, remove the majority of maintenance required for most eBikes. -
Page 18: Appendix A. Intended Use
Maximum weight capacity: 350 lbs A.2 Not Intended: O ff-road or mountain use, or any kind of jumping. The Tower Beach Bum does not have suspension or a frame built to withstand the force of jumping. The standard tires are flat-resistant and can perform on loose terrain, however this is not their intended use. - Page 19 D. Torque Fastening Specifications Always use a correctly calibrated torque wrench to tighten the critical fasteners on the Tower Beach Bum. The recommended torque levels for each fastener can be found below (Fig 6.1). Figure 6.1 E. LCD Display Defaults and Error Guide...
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