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INHALT Lighting system, S. 16 General information Loading, p. 18 Safety Legal requirements Gears, S. 13 Intended use Before the first ride Before every ride (short check) Adjusting the riding position Braking system Gears Drive chains Wheels and tyres Repairing a puncture Lighting system Duty transport Drive system...
These symbols will be used from now on, without re-explaining their We wish you much joy and success with your new BRING S cargobi- meaning. For your own safety, make the short check before every ride. He is described on page 8.
The BRING S vehicle is EC-conforming to the Machinery Directive 2006/42 / EC, Annex II A. The product complies with the provisions of the above-mentioned directive - including the amendments valid at the time of the declaration.
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INTENDED USE EXAMPLE: Permitted total weight = 495 kg - Your cargobike is designed for use on roads and paved roads only. Unladen weight Pick-Up 160 kg - You may therefore e.g. do not drive on stairs, do drops or similar Weight Flexbox 55 kg - activities.
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DANGER Familiarize yourself with the functions of all controls. At full load, the handling changes, especially when cor- nering. The braking distance is longer. Therefore, at the beginning, do some driving and braking tests with and without payload in order to get used to the changed DANGER driving behavior.
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BOLTED JOINTS / QUICK RELEASE BEFORE EVERY RIDE (QUICK CHECK) Check, that all screw connections and the quick-release clamp of the seat post clamp are securely seated, even if you have parked your vehicle only briefly without supervision. You may only drive off if all DANGER fasteners are tightly closed.
WHEELS BATTERIES Check each time you insert the batteries their tight fit. Press the Check the air pressure and condition of the tires. More on page 15. battery into it‘s mount, until you feel it sitting tight into place. Pull the The wheels must turn easily and have sufficient concentricity.
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SITZPOSITION KORREKT EINSTELLEN To find the optimal seating position, please proceed as follows: • Descend and open the seat post quick release and adjust the seat height, so that the foot can be kept in a horizontal position • Sit on the saddle and turn the right crank arm pointing straight with the leg fully extended under the pedal.
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DANGER In case of replacing the saddle, please pay attention, that the seat post is designed for a seat rails diame- ter of 7 - 8 mm. Differently designed rails can lead to failure of the components and accidents. DANGER Adjusting the height of A-headset stems requires adjustment work on the headset bearing and involves high danger of accident in case of assembly errors.
BRAKING SYSTEM DANGER Brake disc and caliper can get very hot during braking. The brakes on your cargobike allow you to achieve a high braking This applies especially after frequent braking or long performance in any driving situation with low hand force. The stopp- downhill runs.
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GEARS New brake pads must be restrained for optimum CHANGING GEARS CORRECTLY braking performance and low wear. Accelerate the bike about 30 times to about 25 km / h and brake as much as possible to a standstill. The restraining pro- Your cargobike is equipped with hub gears (Rohloff, Shimano).
• Apply a suitable lubricant from specialist dealers to the chain TIP! links. Observe the notes in the separately enclosed instruc- WEAR OF CHAINS tions of the hub gear manufacturer. The chains, along with gears / sprockets must be replaced after ab- out 2,000 to 4,000 km.
INNER TUBE AND VALVE WHEELS AND TYRES Your cargobike uses Schrader valves, as used in car wheels. If the valve inserts are not fully tightened, this results in air loss. Check the The wheels of the vehicle are heavily loaded. After a entering time of tightness of the valve core in the valve stem.
The driving light is automatically activated at system startup. This is indicated by the symbol on the display. In the current version of BRING S there is no possibility to switch off the lighting system. DANGER Regularly check the rims for defects and wear. A bent, cracked or broken rim can lead to serious accidents.
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ADJUSTING THE HEADLIGHTS • The center of the area illuminated by the headlights must hit the road at least 10 m in front of the cargobike. DANGER • To correct the setting, loosen the fixing screw and tilt the head- Never use your cargobike without a functioning light- light as desired.
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Before driving with a loaded vehicle, check the following points: DUTY TRANSPORT • Is the cargo sufficiently secured against slipping? • Is the permissible total weight not exceeded? The FLEXBOX offers space for a Europool pallet (Euro pallet). • Is it ensured that nothing gets into the spokes? •...
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DANGER DANGER For correct and safe operation of the electrical drive Do not charge in flammable environment. For safety of your cargobike, it must be checked by the specialist reasons, the charger and the battery must be placed or manufacturer during the inspection. Immediately on a dry and non-combustible surface.
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TIP! ATTENTION For a more detailed description of how to charge, see Do not open the batteries. There is a risk of a short the enclosed Quick Start Guide on page 12. circuit. You also lose the warranty claim in case of ope- ning the battery.
WASHING AND CARING GENERAL CARE INSTRUCTIONS Sweat, dirt and salt from winter operation or from the sea air dama- ge your cargobike. Therefore, you should regularly clean your vehicle and protect it from corrosion. Use clear water for cleaning and, if DANGER necessary, additional detergent to dissolve fat residues.
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PRESERVING THE CARGOBIKE DANGER! It is recommended to keep the cargobike in a dry, shady, well-venti- The Cargobike, like all mechanical components, is lated place. subject to wear and high loads. Different materials and components may react differently to wear or wear due to stress.
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ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS STATUTORY WARRANTY / GUARANTEE When caring for and cleaning your bike, take care to protect the Among other things, cargobike stands by the law for ensuring that environment. For this reason, use biodegradable cleaning agents your cargobike is free of errors that negate or diminish value or whenever possible during care and cleaning.
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Extraordinary stress, bad road conditions like cobble stones, potholes or curbstones) will These include: reduce the cargobike lifetime to the normal standard. At the end of lifetime BAYK AG does not grant road safety. • drive trains •...
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The work marked with Check wear, possibly replace (ab 3.000 km) should only be carried out by Crank Check, possibly retighten, a qualified dealer or by BAYK AG check chain ring wear as part of an annual inspection. Paint Protect •...
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BAYK IDENTIFICATION CARD & SERVICE BOOK (IC & SB), in which all inspections carried out are entered. In the case of warranty, the fully completed IC & SB must be sent to BAYK AG together with a copy of the customer invoice. All inspections listed in the IC &...