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Comfort and ExplorEr User Manual This manual describes how to safely complete final assembly and includes tips for use and maintenance English...
YoU Thank you for purchasing your new Dillenger electric bike! We know you’ll love it, and with some care it should last for a very long time. please read through this manual carefully before beginning final assembly. SafEtY mechanical Safety Check: Routinely check the condition of your bike.
ItEm CHECK lISt Each electric bike is assembled under the most strict quality control standards. Upon completion, each electric bike is test ridden by a technician inside the assembly factory to check that every function and adjustment on the bike is perfect. Item Check list: •...
Contents tHanK YoU SafEtY ItEm CHECK lISt SUmmarY of fInal SEtUp UnBoxInG maIn partS MAIN PARTS CONTINUED... HandlEBarS HANDLEBARS CONTINUED... pEdalS SEat foldInG HandlEBarS FOLDING HANDLEBARS CONTINUED... foldInG framE FOLDING FRAME CONTINUED... BattErY opEratIon BATTERY OPERATION CONTINUED... Important poIntS modEl dIffErEnCES MODEL DIFFERENCES CONTINUED...
SUmmarY of fInal SEtUp Your Dillenger bike is fully assembled in our factory and tested to our high standards. To fit into an appropriately sized shipping carton to comply with the various courier networks, some basic parts of the bike are temporarily removed. This is so that the bike can fit into the shipping carton safely, and so that we can adequately package each part of the bike so that it is delivered in perfect condition.
UnBoxInG Unboxing your Dillenger will be very exciting, but it’s important to take care when unboxing the bike as it’s possible to accidentally damage the bike or misplace crucial parts. It’s also much easier to unbox the bike with someone to help you.
MAIN PARTS CONTINUED... 2. Handlebars (Attached by the Cabling) 3. Charger Note: The model of the charger depicted may not be the model of your charger rest assured the charger that came with the bike is the correct charger. 4. Pedals Note: These can be in the same box as the charger, or fastened to the bike separately.
HandlEBarS The handlebars will be connected by the cables and wires, all that’s required for final setup is to mount the handlebar stem onto the head tube as shown here: Insert the headtube into the handlebar tube wth groove alligned. Make sure none of the cables are twisted or too tight (you may have the handlebars twisted).
HANDLEBARS CONTINUED... Finally align the handlebars, tighten thumb screw and close clamp at desired tightness. Congratulations your handlebars are now ready for use.
pEdalS All bicycles (electric bikes included) have left and right side pedals. Make sure you identify each one. This image shows how to identify each pedal. You can see the ‘R’ written on this pedal, denoting this is the right side pedal, to be used on the right side of the bike (if you were sitting on the bike).
SEat This is the easy part. Simply insert your seat to the desired height (about hip height) as shown below: At the rear of the seat is a latch. Use this latch to tilt the seat forward to remove battery or to help remove seat Ensure seat clamp is aligned with the groove and loosly tightened using bolt handle The seat is placed into the hole and adjusted to the desired height then the bolt handle is...
foldInG HandlEBarS Probably the most popular feature of a fodling bike is its ability to moved or stored in places that a bike wouldn’t normally fit. Following the following steps to fold down your bikes handlebars. 1. Locate the clamp section on the handlebars 2.
FOLDING HANDLEBARS CONTINUED... With safety button pressed in gently lower the handlebars down ensuring that no cables get caught. Gently lower the handlebars down plEaSE notE The model shown above is the Dillenger Explorer. The same procedure applies to the Dillenger Comfort.
foldInG framE Following the following steps to folding you bike into its folded state: 1. Locate the clamp section on the frame and check the bike is turned off 2. Open Lever 3. Open Latch 4. Lift latch to unlock folding mechanism 5.
Step 2 and 3: Lift the bolt to unlock the folding mechanism. Then fold the bike using two hands rotating at the hinge. Step 4 and 5: Lay bike onto support frame located under the crank set Congratulations you have now successfully folded your Dillenger bike for storage or easy transport.
BattErY opEratIon The battery for your Dillenger is the most expensive single component and the most crucial. The battery can be removed following these steps. Use the key provided to unlock the battery: The key hole and charging plug is located on the bottom of the frame near the folding join The key is placed in the smaller hole of the two.
BATTERY OPERATION CONTINUED... Remove the battery by pulling the handle shown above after unlocking the battery with the key You may remove the battery to charge or the battery can be charged in the frame. For transport by car, we recommend taking the battery out of the bike and storing inside the car, in a safe place.
Keys: The keys for your bike are zip tied to your handlebars. You will have 2 keys so please keep one as a spare separately. Replacing keys can only be done in the Dillenger Warehouse. Battery Indicator: The battery light indicator on the battery is not an indication of battery charge. The only approximation of battery charge level is on the LCD display.
There are two versions of the Comfort and the Explorer, Sealed Lead Acid version and the Lithium Ion upgraded version. Explorer Lithium Ion Handlebar Display The handlebar display has 3 different button that perform different functions. These functions are outlined below.
MODEL DIFFERENCES CONTINUED... lead acid Handlebar functions The left handlebar has two buttons, a red button and a green button. The red button activates the bikes lights. the green button activate the horn. To turn the bike on simply turn the key on the battery switch. On the right handlebar there is a twist throttle and 3 LED’s.
CHarGInG 1. Plug the charger into the wall socket/ outlet, just like a laptop of mobile phone charger. 2. Check that one of the charger indicator lights glows green. 3. Plug the charger, (battery end) into the battery plug carefully, making sure it is all the way in.
Lastly (just to reiterate) it’s important that you charge the battery at least once every month to ensure the battery maintains a safe storage level. plEaSE notE Any modifications to any Dillenger product that isn’t approved by Dillenger will void your warranty.
Dillenger’s troubleshooting advice will take you through a logical way to diagnose any issues that may arise during installation and use. Before commencing troubleshooting, disconnect all components. Do not short cut this process. There are countless times a loose plug has caused grief. By disconnecting all the plugs and then reconnecting just the crucial components, this will solve any loose plug issue.
Please refer to display manual for error code definition and if display needed, report the error code to Dillenger in a service ticket. Check all connections to make sure all the plugs are all the way My kit loses power connected.
Make sure the tyre pressures are at optimum (ideal pressures are written on the tyre side wall) • Select the right gear for assisting up hills (the steeper the rise, the lower the gear needed) If you would like to submit a Dillenger service ticket, please go to this URL: Support Site...
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