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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_COVER.book Page 2 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:32 PM E-BIKES T R A N S L AT I O N O F T H E O R I G I N A L O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S A l p i n e H a wk E V O , G r i n d e r E V O , G r i n d e r E V O C a r b o n , H a r r i e r E V O , M i l l e n n i a l E V O , M i l l e n n i a l E V O C a r b o n , W i l d F l o w EV O RS , W i l d F l o w E V O S L...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 1 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Data sheet Surname, first name of the purchaser: Date of purchase: Model: Frame number: Type number: Unladen weight (kg): Tyre size: Recommended tyre pressure (bar)*: front: rear: Wheel circumference (mm): Company stamp and signature: *After a tyre change, refer to the tyre markings for the permitted tyre pressures and make sure that they are observed.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 2 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Table of contents Table of contents About these instructions Manufacturer Laws, standards and directives Other valid documents Subject to change Language For your safety 1.6.1 Instruction, training and customer service 1.6.2 Basic safety notes 1.6.3...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 3 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Table of contents Description Overview Handlebars Wheel and fork 3.3.1 Valve 3.3.2 Suspension 3.3.3 Suspension fork structure 3.3.3.1 Rear frame damper structure Brake system 3.4.1 Rim brake 3.4.2 Disc brake 3.4.3 Back-pedal brake Electric drive system...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 4 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Table of contents 5.3.5.3 Mounting the wheel with a quick release axle 5.3.6 Mounting the wheel with a quick release 5.3.7 Mounting the wheel in the FOX fork 5.3.7.1 Mounting the wheel with the quick release (15 mm) 5.3.7.2 Adjusting the FOX quick release 5.3.7.3...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 5 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Table of contents Adjusting the FOX rear frame damper 6.7.1 Adjusting the negative deflection 6.7.2 Adjusting the rebound Retracting brake linings Operation Before each ride Check list before each ride Charger 7.3.1 Connecting the charger to the mains...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 6 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Table of contents 8.1.1.2 Cleaning the rear frame damper 8.1.1.3 Cleaning the pedals 8.1.2 Basic cleaning 8.1.2.1 Cleaning the frame 8.1.2.2 Cleaning the stem 8.1.2.3 Cleaning the rear frame damper 8.1.2.4 Cleaning the wheel 8.1.2.5...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 7 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Table of contents 8.4.3.3 Schrader valve 8.4.4 Adjusting the gear shift 8.4.5 Cable-operated gear shift, single-cable 8.4.6 Cable-operated gear shift, dual-cable 8.4.7 Cable-operated twist grip, dual-cable 8.4.8 Offsetting the brake lining wear 8.4.9 Hydraulically operated rim brake 8.4.10...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 8 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM About these instructions About these instructions Read these operating instructions before commissioning the bicycle to ensure you use all the functions correctly and safely. The operating instructions are not a substitute for personal instruction by the supplying specialist dealer.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 9 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM About these instructions Laws, standards and directives These operating instructions comply with the essential requirements from: • Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, • Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU, • EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery – General principles of design –...
Any significant changes are included in a new issue of the operating instructions. You will find any modifications to these operating instructions at: www.bulls.de/service/downloads Language The original operating instructions are written in German. A translation is not valid without the original operating instructions.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 11 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM About these instructions For your safety The safety concept of the bicycle comprises four elements: • rider and/or operator instruction, and bicycle maintenance and repair by the specialist dealer, • the chapter on general safety, •...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 12 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM About these instructions 1.6.2 Basic safety notes These operating instructions have a chapter with general safety notes [ Chapter 2, page 19]. You can distinguish this chapter as it has a grey background. 1.6.3 Warnings Hazardous situations and actions are marked with...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 13 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM About these instructions 1.6.4 Safety markings The following safety markings are used on the bicycle's type plates: General warning Adhere to the instructions for use Table 2: Meaning of safety markings For your information 1.7.1 Instructions for actions...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 14 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM About these instructions Suitable for tarmacked and paved roads – no off-road riding or jumps Suitable for tarmacked roads, cycle paths and firm gravel paths and roads, longer sections with moderate slopes and jumps up to 15 cm.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 15 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM About these instructions Read the instructions Separate collection of electrical and electronic devices Separate collection of ordinary and rechargeable batteries Must not be thrown into fire (burning prohibited) It is forbidden to open any type of battery Device of protection class II Only suitable for use indoors Fuse (device fuse)
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 16 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM About these instructions 1.7.3 Language conventions The bicycle described in these operating instructions may be equipped with alternative components. The equipment of the bicycle is defined by the respective type number. Where applicable, the word Alternative beneath the heading indicates alternatively used components.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 17 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM About these instructions Type plate The type plate is situated on the frame. The type plate features the following information: ZEG Zweirad-Einkaufs- Genossenschaft eG Longericher Str. 2 50739 Köln, Germany Typ: 19-16-0001 EPAC...
Identification number of the operating instructions 1.9.2 Bicycle These BULLS operating instructions refer to the model year 2019. The production period is from August 2018 to July 2019. They are issued in August 2018. The operating instructions are a component part of the...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 19 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Safety Safety Requirements for the rider The physical and mental abilities of the rider must be sufficient for riding on public roads. Hazards for vulnerable groups Legal guardians hold sole responsibility for determining whether minors are capable of using the bicycle.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 20 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Safety 2.4.1 City and trekking bicycle City and trekking bicycles are designed for daily, comfortable use. They are suitable for riding on public roads. Area of use Suitable for tarmacked and paved roads. Suitable for tarmacked roads, cycle paths and firm gravel paths and roads, and longer sections with moderate slopes and jumps up to 15 cm.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 21 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Safety Suitable for tarmacked roads, cycle paths and easy to extremely difficult off-road riding, unlimited downhill use and any jumps 2.4.3 Racing bicycle A racing bicycle is designed for fast rides on roads and paths with a good, undamaged road surface.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 22 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Safety 2.4.4 Improper use Failure to adhere to the proper use poses a risk of personal injury and material damage. The bicycle is not suitable for the following uses: • riding with a damaged or incomplete bicycle •...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 23 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Safety 2.4.6 Mountain bike A mountain bike must be retrofitted with lighting, a guard etc. according to the applicable national laws and regulations before it can be used in public street traffic.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 24 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Safety Duty of care The safety of the bicycle can only be assured if all the necessary measures are taken. 2.5.1 Operator The operator has the duty of care and responsibility for scheduling these measures and checking that they are implemented.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 25 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description Description Overview Figure 2: Bicycle viewed from the right, Alpine Hawk EVO used as example Front wheel Fork Handlebars Stem Frame Seat post Saddle Rear wheel Chain Rechargeable battery, frame number and type plate 034-03275_1.0_23.11.2018...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 26 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description Handlebars Figure 3: Detailed view of bicycle from rider position, example Rear brake lever Front brake lever Control panel Fork lock on suspension fork head Shifter 034-03275_1.0_23.11.2018...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 27 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description Wheel and fork Figure 4: Components of the wheel – example showing front wheel Tyre Suspension fork head with setting wheel Fork Spoke Quick release Valve Fork end of the suspension fork 3.3.1 Valve Each wheel has a valve.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 28 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description Dunlop valve The rider can easily exchange the valve and quickly release the air. The air pressure cannot be measured with this valve. Presta valve The Presta valve requires a smaller hole in the rim, which is why it is especially suitable for the narrow rims of racing bicycles.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 29 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description 3.3.2 Suspension Both forks and suspension forks are fitted in this model series. A suspension fork is based either on a steel spring or air suspension. Unlike a rigid fork, a suspension fork has two functions which improve floor contact and comfort: suspension and damping.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 30 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description Dampers which dampen compressive deflection movements, i.e. a compression load, are called compression dampers or compression dashpots. Dampers which dampen rebound deflection movements, i.e. a rebound load, are called rebound dampers or dashpots.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 31 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description 3.3.3.1 Rear frame damper structure The rear frame damper features air suspension, a compression damper and a rebound damper. 25-30% Figure 7: Example showing FOX rear frame damper Guide rod eye Air valve Setting wheel Lever...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 32 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description Brake system The bicycle's brake system comprises either a hydraulic: • rim brake on the front and rear wheels, • disc brake on the front and rear wheels or •...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 33 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description The hydraulic rim brake features a locking lever Figure 9: Rim brake locking lever, closed (1) and open (2) The rim brake locking lever is not marked with any lettering.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 34 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description 3.4.2 Disc brake Alternative Figure 10: Bicycle brake system with a disc brake, example Brake disc Brake calliper with brake linings Handlebars with brake levers Front wheel brake disc Rear wheel brake disc On a bicycle with a disc brake, the brake disc is screwed permanently to the hub of the wheel.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 35 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description 3.4.3 Back-pedal brake Alternative Figure 11: Brake system with a back-pedal brake, example Rear wheel rim brake Handlebars with brake levers Front wheel rim brake Pedal Back-pedal brake The back-pedal brake stops the movement of the rear wheel when the rider pedals in the opposite direction to the direction of travel.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 36 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description Electric drive system The bicycle is driven by muscle power via the chain drive. The force which is applied by pedalling in the direction of travel, drives the front chain wheel. The chain transmits the force onto the rear chain wheel and then onto the rear wheel.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 37 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description The electric drive system is made up of 5 components: Figure 13: Diagram of electric drive system Control panel Bottom-bracket gears Drive unit Rechargeable battery A charger which is designed for the battery. 034-03275_1.0_23.11.2018...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 38 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description 3.5.1 Drive unit Figure 14: Drive unit As soon as the required muscle power from the rider pedalling passes a certain level, the motor is activated gently and assists the pedalling motion of the rider. The motor force is determined by the set level of assistance.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 39 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description 3.5.2 Rechargeable battery Figure 15: Rechargeable battery, view of charging port side Charging port On-Off button Charge status indicator (battery) The lithium ion battery has an internal electronic protection circuit. This is matched to the charger and bicycle motor.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 40 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description The battery's service life can be extended if it is well maintained and, above all, stored at the correct temperatures. The battery charge status will decrease with age, even if the battery is maintained properly. If the operating time is severely shortened after charging, this is a sign that battery has reached the end of its useful life.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 41 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description 3.5.3 Control panel Figure 16: Overview of the structure and operating elements Designation Display bar Top button Middle button Bottom button Extension cable Charge status indicator or pedal assistance Status screen Table 8: Operating element overview...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 42 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description Operating temperature -20 ... +60 °C Storage temperature -20 ... +60 °C Protection rating IP54 (with USB cover closed) Weight about 0.075 kg Table 9: Display technical data 3.5.3.1 Display bar The control panel display bar consists of 11 LEDs.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 43 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description 3.5.3.2 Level of assistance You can adjust the desired level of assistance using the control panel. The pedal assistance can be changed at any time. The higher the level of assistance, the more the drive system assists the rider when pedalling.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 44 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Description Charger The lithium ion battery has an internal electronic protection circuit. It is matched to the charger. The bicycle may therefore only be charged using the charger provided. Nominal input voltage 100 ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 45 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Technical data Technical data Bicycle Transportation temperature -20 ... +60 °C Operating temperature -20 ... +60 °C Storage temperature -20 ... +60 °C Discharging temperature -20 ... +60 °C Charging temperature 0 ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 46 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Technical data Rechargeable battery Type Lithium ion battery Nominal voltage 36 V Nominal capacity 7 Ah Power 252 Wh Operating temperature -20 ... +60 °C Storage temperature -20 ... +60 °C Discharging temperature -20 ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 48 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Technical data Emissions A-weighted emission sound pressure level < 70 dB(A) Total vibration level for the hands and < 2.5 m/s² arms Highest effective value of weighted < 0.5 m/s² acceleration for the entire body Table 19: Emissions from the bicycle*...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 49 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Transportation, storage and assembly Transportation C ra s h c a u s e d b y u ni nt e n t i o n a l a c t i v a t i o n CAUTION There is a risk of injury if the drive system is activated unintentionally.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 50 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Bicycle rack systems which secure the bicycle NOTICE standing on its head by the handlebars or frame, generate inadmissible forces on the components during transportation. This can cause the supporting parts to break.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 51 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.1.1 Transporting the battery Batteries are subject to hazardous goods regulations. Undamaged batteries may be transported by private persons in road traffic. Commercial transport requires compliance with regulations concerning packaging, labelling and the transportation of hazardous goods.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 52 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Storing R i s k o f f i r e a n d e x p l o s i o n d u e t o h i g h CAUTION t e m p e ra t u r e s Excessively high temperatures will damage batteries.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 53 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.2.1 Break in operation The battery discharges when not in use. Storing a NOTICE discharged battery for longer periods can cause serious damage to your battery or significantly reduce its capacity.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 54 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Assembly Crushing caused by unintentional activation CAUTION There is a risk of injury if the drive system is activated unintentionally. Remove the battery if it is not absolutely necessary for assembly.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 55 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.2 Unpacking Hand injuries caused by cardboard packaging CAUTION The shipping carton is closed with metal staples. There is a risk of puncture wounds and cuts when unpacking and crushing the packaging.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 56 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.4 Commissioning Fire and explosion caused by incorrect charger CAUTION Batteries which are recharged with an unsuitable charger may become damaged internally. This may result in fire or an explosion. ...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 57 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Initial commissioning check list Check battery. The battery is partially charged when delivered. Fully charge the battery to ensure full power. Mount the wheels, quick release and pedals. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 58 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.4.1 Checking the battery Fire and explosion due to defective battery WARNING The safety electronics on damaged or faulty batteries may fail. The residual voltage can cause a short circuit.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 59 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.5 Mounting the wheel in the Suntour fork Alternative 5.3.5.1 Mounting the wheel with screw-on axle (15 mm) Alternative Insert the axle completely on the drive side. Figure 19: Fully inserting the axle ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 60 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Insert the securing screw on the non-drive side. Figure 21: Pushing the quick release lever into the axle Tighten the securing screw with a 5 mm hexagon socket spanner to 5–6 Nm.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 61 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.5.2 Mounting the wheel with screw-on axle (20 mm) Alternative Insert the axle completely on the drive side. Figure 23: Tightening the inserted axle Tighten the securing clip with a 4 mm hexagon socket spanner to 7 Nm.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 62 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.5.3 Mounting the wheel with a quick release axle Alternative Crash caused by loose quick release axle CAUTION A faulty or incorrectly installed quick release axle may become caught in the brake disc and block the wheel.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 63 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Insert the axle into the hub on the drive side. Clamping version II. Figure 25: Pushing the axle into the hub Tighten the axle with the red handle. Figure 26: Tightening the axle 034-03275_1.0_23.11.2018...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 64 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Push the quick release lever into the axle. Figure 27: Pushing the quick release lever into the axle Reverse the quick release lever. The lever is secured. Figure 28: Securing the lever 034-03275_1.0_23.11.2018...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 65 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Check the position and clamping force of the quick release lever. The quick release lever must be flush with the lower housing. You must be able to see a slight impression on the palm of your hand when you close the quick release lever.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 66 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.6 Mounting the wheel with a quick release Alternative Crash caused by unfastened quick release CAUTION A faulty or incorrectly installed quick release may become caught in the brake disc and block the wheel. This will cause a crash.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 67 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Before mounting, ensure that the quick release flange is extended. Open the lever completely. Figure 31: Open and closed flange Push in the quick release until you hear a clicking sound.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 68 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Adjust the clamping with a half-open clamping lever until the flange reaches the fork end. Figure 33: Adjusting the clamping Fully close the quick release. Check the quick release to ensure it is firmly in place and adjust on the flange if necessary.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 69 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.7 Mounting the wheel in the FOX fork Alternative 5.3.7.1 Mounting the wheel with the quick release (15 mm) Alternative The procedure for installing the 15 x 100 mm and 15 x 110 mm quick releases is the same.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 70 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly The lever must be 1 to 20 mm ahead of the fork leg in the closed position. 1-20 mm Figure 36: Spacing between lever and fork leg ...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 71 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Record the axle setting value (4) indicated by the directional arrow (3). Loosen the axle nut securing screw (2) with a 2.5 mm hex key by approx. four revolutions, but do not remove the screw completely.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 72 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.7.3 Mounting the wheel with Kabolt axles Alternative The procedure for installing the 15 x 100 mm and 15 x 110 mm Kabolt axles is the same. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 73 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly 5.3.7.4 Checking the stem and handlebars Checking connections Stand in front of the bicycle to check whether the handlebars, stem and fork shaft are firmly attached to one another.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 74 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Transportation, storage and assembly Checking the headset backlash To check the handlebar headset backlash, close the quick release lever on the stem. Place the fingers of one hand on the upper headset cup, pull the front wheel brake with the other hand and try to push the bicycle backwards and forwards.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 75 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Before the first ride Crash caused by incorrectly adjusted torques CAUTION If a screw is fastened too tightly, it may break. If a screw is not fastened enough, it may loosen. This will result in a crash and injuries.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 76 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Place the saddle tilt in the horizontal position to adjust the bicycle to your needs for the first time. Figure 39: Horizontal saddle tilt 6.1.2 Determining the seat height ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 77 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Figure 40: Optimal saddle height 6.1.3 Adjusting the seat height with quick release Open the quick release on the seat post to change the seat height. To do so, pull the clamping lever away from the seat post.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 78 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Set the seat post at the required height. Crash caused by an excessively high seat post CAUTION setting A seat post with is set too high will cause the seat post or the frame to break.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 79 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.1.4 Setting the height-adjustable seat post When using your seat post for the first time, you must give it a firm push downwards to set it in motion.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 80 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.1.5 Adjusting the seat position The saddle can be shifted on the saddle frame. The right horizontal position ensures an optimal leverage position for legs. This prevents knee pain and painful incorrect pelvis positions.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 81 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Adjusting the handlebars The handlebars must only be adjusted while the bicycle is stationary. Unfasten and adjust the designated screw connections, and clamp them with the maximum tightening torque for the clamping screws of the handlebars.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 82 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.2.1 Adjusting the height of the handlebars Crash caused by incorrectly set clamping force CAUTION Excessively high clamping force will damage the quick release and cause it to lose its function. Insufficient clamping force will cause a detrimental transmission of force.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 83 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.2.2 urning the handlebars to the side Alternative Crash caused by incorrectly set clamping force CAUTION Excessively high clamping force will damage the quick release and cause it to lose its function. Insufficient clamping force will cause a detrimental transmission of force.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 84 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.2.2.1 Checking the clamping force of the quick releases Open and close the quick releases on the stem or the seat post. The clamping force is sufficient if the clamping lever can be moved easily from the open final position into the middle and has to be pressed with the fingers or base of the thumb from the middle...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 85 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Adjusting the brake lever 6.3.1 Adjusting the pressure point on a Magura brake lever Brake failure due to incorrect setting WARNING If the pressure point is set with brakes where the brake lining and brake disc have reached their wear limit, the brakes may fail and cause an accident with injury.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 86 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.3.2 Adjusting the grip distance Crash caused by incorrectly set grip distance WARNING If brake cylinders are set incorrectly or installed wrongly, the braking power may be lost at any time. This may cause you to fall from the bicycle and injure yourself.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 87 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.3.2.1 Adjusting the grip distance on a Magura brake lever Alternative Use a T25 TORX® wrench to turn the setting screw to adjust the grip distance. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 88 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Adjusting the suspension of the Suntour fork Alternative The following Suntour forks can be installed in this series of models: Aion-35 Boost Air suspension fork Air suspension fork Steel suspension fork XCM-ATB Steel suspension fork...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 89 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.4.1 Adjusting the negative deflection Negative deflection (SAG) is compression of the fork caused by the weight of the rider and their gear (e.g. a backpack), the sitting position and the frame geometry.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 91 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride If you cannot achieve the desired "SAG", you may need to make an internal adjustment. For this purpose, contact your specialist dealer. 6.4.1.2 Adjusting the steel suspension fork negative deflection Alternative You can adjust the fork by tensioning the spring to the...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 92 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.4.2 Adjusting the rebound Alternative The rebound defines the speed at which the fork rebounds after being loaded. The rebound setting depends on the air pressure setting. Higher "SAG" settings require lower rebound settings.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 93 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Adjusting the suspension of the FOX fork Alternative Crash caused by incorrectly set suspension CAUTION If the suspension is adjusted incorrectly, the fork may become damaged, so that problems may occur when steering.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 94 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride When adjusting the "SAG", ensure that each compression adjuster is in the open position, i.e. turned clockwise until it stops. The pressure is to be measured at an ambient temperature of 21 to 24 °C.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 95 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Measure the distance between the crown and the dust wiper of the fork. This distance is the "total deflection of the fork." Push the O-ring downward against the dust wiper of the fork.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 96 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.5.2 Adjusting the rebound The rebound defines the speed at which the fork rebounds after being loaded. The rebound setting depends on the air pressure setting. Higher "SAG" settings require lower rebound settings.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 97 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Adjusting the Suntour rear frame damper Alternative 6.6.1 Adjusting the negative deflection If the air pressure in the rear frame damper is NOTICE exceeded or undershot, the damper can be permanently damaged.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 98 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Push the O-ring downward against the rubber air chamber seal. Get off the bicycle without allowing it to deflect. Measure the distance between the rubber air chamber seal and the O-ring.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 99 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 6.6.3 Setting the compression The compression damper setting of the rear frame damper makes it possible to set the damper according to the conditions of the ground. The compression damper setting specifies the speed at which the rear frame damper deflects after being loaded.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 100 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Adjusting the FOX rear frame damper Alternative 6.7.1 Adjusting the negative deflection If the air pressure in the rear frame damper is NOTICE exceeded or undershot, the damper can be permanently damaged.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 101 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride 25-30% Figure 56: FOX rear frame damper The negative deflection (2) is the distance between the O-ring (4) and the rubber air chamber seal (1). The total deflection of the rear frame damper (5) is the distance between the end of the rear frame damper (3) and the rubber air chamber seal (1)
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 102 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Before the first ride Measure the distance between the rubber air chamber seal and the O-ring. This dimension is the "SAG." The recommended "SAG" value is between 25% (hard) and 30% (soft) of the "total damper deflection"...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 104 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Operation Crash caused by loose clothing CAUTION Laces, scarves and other loose items may become entangled in the spokes on the wheels and the chain drive. This may cause you to fall from the bicycle and injure yourself.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 105 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation You can be ride the bicycle within a temperature range between 5 °C and 35 °C. The effectiveness of the drive system is restricted outside of this temperature range. Operation temperature 5 °C–35 °C Moisture penetrating at low temperatures may impair...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 106 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Before each ride Crash caused by difficult-to-spot damage CAUTION If the bicycle topples over or you have a fall or an accident, there may be difficult-to-spot damage to components such as the brake system, quick releases or frame.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 107 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Check list before each ride Check the bicycle before each ride. Do not use the bicycle if there are any anomalies. Check that the bicycle is complete. Check that the lighting, reflector and brake, for instance, are ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 108 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Charger Risk to life due to failure of pacemakers DANGER The magnetic connections in the charger may affect the function of pacemakers. Never stand in proximity to the magnetic connections with a pacemaker.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 109 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Danger of electric shock CAUTION The charger is live during operation. Incorrect use may cause electric shock. Never open the charger. The charger, cable and connector must be checked before each use.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 110 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.3.1 Connecting the charger to the mains Connect the mains plug on the connecting cable to the power jack on the charger. Connect the mains plug (country-specific) on the connecting cable to the power supply.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 111 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Rechargeable battery Risk to life due to failure of pacemakers DANGER The magnetic connections in the battery may affect the function of pacemakers. Never stand in proximity to the magnetic connections with a pacemaker.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 112 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Risk of fire and explosion due to high temperatures CAUTION Excessively high temperatures will damage the battery. The battery may self-ignite and explode. Protect the battery against heat. ...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 113 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Fire and explosion caused by incorrect charger CAUTION Batteries which are recharged with an unsuitable charger may become damaged internally. This may result in fire or an explosion. Only ever use the battery with the supplied charger. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 114 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.4.1 Charging the battery Fire and explosion due to defective battery WARNING The safety electronics on damaged or faulty batteries may fail. The residual voltage can cause a short circuit. The battery may self-ignite and explode.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 115 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Chemical burns to the skin and eyes caused by CAUTION faulty battery Liquids and vapours may leak from damaged or faulty batteries. They can irritate the airways and cause burns.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 116 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.4.1.1 Charging the battery in the drive unit Insert the charger plug into the charging socket on the battery used in the drive unit. Figure 59: Drive unit with charge status indicator (1), charging socket (2), drive unit with battery (3), charger plug (4) and connection cable (5) ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 117 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.4.1.2 Charging the battery on the bicycle The drive unit is located on the bicycle. Connect the charger plug to the bicycle charging socket. Figure 60: Drive unit (1) with charge status indicator (2), charger plug (3) and connection cable (4) ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 118 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.4.2 Inserting the battery into the drive unit Dirt causes friction when inserting the battery into the NOTICE drive unit and complicates the process. Always clean the battery (1) and drive unit (2) before use and maintain a clean condition.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 119 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.4.3 Removing the battery from the drive unit Figure 62: Removing the battery from the drive unit To remove the battery (1) from the drive unit (3), press the battery lock (2) whilst simultaneously pulling out the battery (1) from the battery holder.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 120 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation A charged battery must be inserted in the drive unit. (1) Position the interface to the bottom bracket axle directly under the down tube on the bicycle, in front of the free interface on the bottom bracket axle.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 121 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.5.2 Removing the drive unit from the bicycle When removing the drive unit, hold it firmly to NOTICE prevent it from falling out of the frame. 90° Figure 65: Unlocking the drive unit ...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 122 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Hold the drive unit firmly with one hand. Press the drive unit firmly against the frame. With the other hand, press the push button (3). Swing the drive unit out of the frame and remove the drive unit.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 123 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Drive system 7.6.1 Switching on the drive system Crash caused by lack of readiness for braking CAUTION When it is switched on, the drive system can be activated by the application of force on the pedals. There is a risk of a crash if the drive is activated unintentionally, and the brake is not reached.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 124 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 2 Drive pack Remove the drive unit from the bicycle. 3 Rechargeable battery Switch the battery off. 4 Shutting down Bring the bicycle to a halt. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 125 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Control panel Crash caused by distraction CAUTION A lack of concentration while riding increases the risk of an accident. This may cause a crash with serious injuries as a consequence. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 126 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.7.2 Selecting the level of assistance Press the top or bottom button on the control panel. The following levels of assistance are possible: Level of assistance Motor assistance is deactivated. The N O NE bicycle can be used as a normal bicycle.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 127 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Gear shift The selection of the appropriate gear is a prerequisite for a physically comfortable ride and making sure that the electric drive system functions properly. The ideal pedalling frequency is between 70 and 80 revolutions per minute.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 128 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Brake Hydraulic fluid can be fatal if it is swallowed and DANGER penetrates into the respiratory system Hydraulic fluid may leak out after an accident or due to material fatigue. Hydraulic fluid can be fatal if swallowed and inhaled.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 129 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation After contact with eyes Rinse eyes under flowing water for at least ten minutes with the lids open; also rinse under lids. Consult eye doctor if pain or discomfort continues. After ingestion ...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 130 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Crash caused by brake failure WARNING Oil or lubricant on the brake disc in a disc brake or on the rim of a rim brake can cause the brake to fail completely.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 131 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation Crash caused by incorrect use CAUTION Handling the brake improperly can lead to loss of control or crashes, which may result in injuries. Shift your body weight back and down as far as possible.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 132 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.9.1 Using the brake lever Figure 68: Front (2) and rear (1) brake lever; Shimano brake used as an example Pull the left brake lever for the front wheel brake and the right lever for the rear wheel brake until the desired speed is reached.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 133 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.10 Suspension and damping 7.10.1 Adjusting the compression of the Fox fork Alternative The compression adjuster makes it possible to make quick adjustments to the suspension behaviour of the fork to suit changes in terrain.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 134 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation 7.10.2 Adjusting the compression of the Fox damper Alternative The compression adjuster makes it possible to make quick adjustments to the suspension behaviour of the damper to suit changes in terrain. It is intended for adjustments made during the ride.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 135 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Operation The FOX rear frame damper features fine adjustment for the OPEN position. We recommend that fine adjustments be made when the compression adjuster is in the MEDIUM or HARD position.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 136 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Maintenance Cleaning check list Clean pedals after each ride Clean suspension fork and, if necessary, rear after each ride frame damper Clean battery once a month every ...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 137 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Service check list Functional check on the suspension fork every 50 hours Suspension fork maintenance and every 100 hours or at dismantling least once a year Complete maintenance of the rear frame ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 138 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Cleaning and servicing Crash and falling caused by unintentional activation CAUTION There is a risk of injury if the drive system is activated unintentionally. Remove before cleaning. The following servicing measures must be performed regularly.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 139 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.1.2 Basic cleaning Crash caused by brake failure CAUTION The braking effect may be unusually poor temporarily after cleaning, servicing or repairing the bicycle. This may cause you to fall from the bicycle and injure yourself.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 140 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.1.2.1 Cleaning the frame Soak dirt stains on the frame with dish-washing detergent if the dirt is thick and ingrained. After leaving it to soak for a time, remove the dirt and mud with a sponge, brush and toothbrush.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 141 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.1.2.5 Cleaning the drive elements Spray the cassette, the chain wheels and the front derailleur with a degreasing agent. Clean coarse dirt with a brush after soaking for a short time.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 142 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.1.2.7 Cleaning battery Fire and explosion caused by penetration by water CAUTION The battery is only protected from simple spray water. Penetration by water can cause a short circuit. The battery may self-ignite and explode.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 143 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.1.2.9 Cleaning the drive unit Burns from hot drive CAUTION The drive cooler can become extremely hot during use. Contact may cause burns. Leave the drive unit to cool before cleaning. If water enters into the drive unit, the unit will be NOTICE permanently damaged.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 144 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.1.2.10 Cleaning the brake Brake failure due to water penetration WARNING The brake seals are unable to withstand high pressures. Damaged brakes can fail and cause an accident with injury. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 145 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.1.3 Servicing 8.1.3.1 Servicing the frame Dry frame after cleaning Spray with care oil Clean off the care oil again after a short time. 8.1.3.2 Servicing the stem ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 146 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.1.3.6 Servicing the chain Grease the chain thoroughly with chain oil after cleaning. 8.1.3.7 Servicing the drive elements Service front and rear derailleur articulated shafts and jockey wheels with Teflon spray. 034-03275_1.0_23.11.2018...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 147 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Maintenance Crash and falling caused by unintentional activation CAUTION There is a risk of injury if the drive system is activated unintentionally. Remove the battery before maintenance. The following maintenance measures must be carried out regularly [ Check list, page 136].
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 148 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance • The rims with visible wear indicator are worn as soon as the black, all-round groove on the pad friction surface is no longer visible. We recommend that you also replace the rims with every second brake lining replacement.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 149 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.2.5 Stem The stem and quick release system should be inspected at regular intervals. The specialist dealer should adjust them if necessary. If the hexagon socket head screw is also loosened, the headset backlash also needs to be adjusted.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 150 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 2 cm Figure 72: Checking the chain and belt tension If a hub gear is featured, the rear wheel must be pushed backwards or forwards to tighten the chain. This should be done by a specialist only.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 151 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Service Crash and falling caused by unintentional activation CAUTION There is a risk of injury if the drive system is activated unintentionally. Remove the battery before inspection. Crash caused by material fatigue CAUTION If the service life of a component has expired, the component may suddenly fail.
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 152 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance The specialist dealer will fully inspect the interior and exterior of the rear frame damper, overhaul the rear frame damper, replace all air seals of air forks, overhaul the air suspension, change the oil and replace the dust wipers.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 153 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Adjusting and repairing Crash and falling caused by unintentional CAUTION activation There is a risk of injury if the drive system is activated unintentionally. Remove the battery before inspection. 8.4.1 Use original parts and lubricants only The individual parts of the bicycle have been selected...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 154 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.2 Axle with quick release Crash caused by unfastened quick release CAUTION A faulty or incorrectly installed quick release may become caught in the brake disc and block the wheel. This will cause a crash.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 155 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.2.1 Checking the quick release Check the position and clamping force of the quick release lever. The quick release lever must be flush with the lower housing. You must be able to see a slight impression on the palm of your hand when you close the quick release lever.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 156 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.3 Adjusting the tyre pressure 8.4.3.1 Dunlop valve The tyre pressure cannot be measured on the simple Dunlop valve. The tyre pressure is therefore measured in the filling hose when pumping slowly with the bicycle pump.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 157 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.3.2 Presta valve It is recommendable to use a bicycle pump with a pressure gauge. The operating instructions for the bicycle pump must be adhered to. Unscrew and remove the valve cap. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 158 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.3.3 Schrader valve It is recommendable to use a bicycle pump with a pressure gauge. The operating instructions for the bicycle pump must be adhered to. Unscrew and remove the valve cap. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 159 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.4 Adjusting the gear shift If you cannot select the gears effortlessly, you will need to adjust the setting for the shift cable tension. Carefully pull the adjusting sleeve away from the shifter housing, turning it as you do so.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 160 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.6 Cable-operated gear shift, dual-cable Alternative For a smooth gear shift, set the adjusting sleeves underneath the chain stay on the frame. The shift cable has around 1 mm play when it is pulled out gently.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 161 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.7 Cable-operated twist grip, dual-cable Alternative For a smooth gear shift, set the adjusting sleeves on the shifter housing. There is noticeable play of around 2–5 mm (1/2 gear) when twisting the twist grip.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 162 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.8 Offsetting the brake lining wear 8.4.9 Hydraulically operated rim brake Alternative The setting bolt on the brake lever of the hydraulic rim brake is used to offset the brake lining wear. If the profile of the brake linings has a remaining depth of just 1 mm, the brake linings need to be replaced.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 163 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.10 Hydraulically operated disc brake Alternative The brake pad wear on the disc brake does not require readjustment. 8.4.11 Replacing the lighting Alternatively a 3 watt or 1.5 watt lighting system can be installed.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 164 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.14 Repair by the specialist dealer Special knowledge and tools are required for many repairs. Only a specialist dealer may carry out the following repairs, for instance: • Replacing tyres and rims, •...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 165 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.15 First aid Fire and explosion due to faulty batteries WARNING The safety electronics may fail if the battery is damaged or defective. The residual voltage can cause a short circuit. Batteries may self-ignite and explode. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 166 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Colour Meaning The status screen briefly flashes green after the drive pack has been successfully installed in the Green bicycle. This gives you a visual signal that the system can now be switched on. The status screen briefly turns yellow when a "soft fault"...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 167 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance 8.4.16 Drive system or control panel does not start up If the control panel and/or the drive system do not start up, proceed as follows: Check whether the battery is switched on. If not, start the battery.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 168 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Accessories For bicycles without a kickstand we recommend a parking stand into which either the front or rear wheel can be inserted securely. The following accessories are recommended: Description Article number Protective cover for electrical 080-41000 ff...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 169 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Crash caused by improper handling CAUTION When using child seats, the riding properties and the stability of the bicycle change considerably. This can cause a loss of control, a crash and injuries. ...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 170 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance The specialist dealer will advise on choosing a suitable child seat system for the child and the bicycle. The specialist dealer must mount the child seat the first time to ensure that it is safely fitted. When installing a child seat, the specialist dealer makes sure that the seat and the fastening mechanism for the seat are suitable for the bicycle and that all...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 171 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Maintenance Figure 82: Trailer sign The specialist dealer will advise on choosing a suitable trailer system for the bicycle. The specialist dealer must install the trailer the first time to ensure that it is safely fitted.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 172 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Recycling and disposal Recycling and disposal Risk of fire and explosion WARNING The safety electronics on damaged or faulty batteries may fail. The residual voltage can cause a short circuit. Batteries may self-ignite and explode. ...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 173 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Recycling and disposal This device is marked according to the European Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment – WEEE and accumulators (Directive 2006/66/EC). The directive provides the framework for the EU-wide return and recycling of used devices, which are collected separately and in an environmentally sound manner.
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 174 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Appendix EC declaration of conformity Translation of the original EC declaration of conformity The manufacturer: ZEG Zweirad-Einkaufs-Genossenschaft eG Longericher Straße 2 50739 Köln, Germany hereby declares that the electrically power assisted cycles of types: 19-22-1001, 19-22-1002, 19-22-1003, 19-17-1033, 19-22-4001, 19-17-4003, 19-18-1061, 19-18-1062 year of manufacture 2018 and year of manufacture 2019, comply with all applicable requirements of Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
Table of figures Table of figures Figure 1: Type plate, example, 17 Figure 2: Bicycle viewed from the right, Alpine Hawk EVO used as example, 25 Figure 3: Detailed view of bicycle from rider position, example, 26 Figure 4: Components of the wheel – example showing front...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 176 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Table of figures Figure 36: Spacing between lever and fork leg, 70 Figure 37: Structure of quick release from rear with (1) axle nut lock, (2) axle nut securing screw, (3) directional arrow, (4) axle setting value and (5) axle nut, 70 Figure 38: Pushing the Kabolt axle in, 72...
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EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 177 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM Table of figures Figure 60: Drive unit (1) with charge status indicator (2), charger plug (3) and connection cable (4), 117 Figure 61: Inserting the battery into the drive unit, 118 Figure 62: Removing the battery from the drive unit, 119 Figure 63:...
EN_034-03275_1.0_0.01_09.18_BULLS FAZUA_Inhalt.book Page 178 Friday, November 23, 2018 1:44 PM List of tables List of tables Table 1: Meanings of the signal words, 12 Table 2: Meaning of safety markings, 13 Table 3: Relevance of area of use, 14 Table 4: Relevance of bicycle type, 14 Table 5: Relevance of safety instructions, 15...
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