Hover-1 INSTINCT H1-EGBR Operation Manual
Hover-1 INSTINCT H1-EGBR Operation Manual

Hover-1 INSTINCT H1-EGBR Operation Manual

Pedal-assisted bicycle

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P E D A L - A S S I S T E D B I C Y C L E
O PE RAT IO N MANUA L
H 1 - E GB R

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  • Page 1 P E D A L - A S S I S T E D B I C Y C L E O PE RAT IO N MANUA L H 1 - E GB R...
  • Page 2 @RideHover1 @RideHover1 @RideHover1 www.Hover-1.com...
  • Page 3 HELMETS SAVE LIVES! Always wear a properly tted helmet that complies with CPSC or CE safety standards when you ride your bicycle. Correct Fitting: Make sure your helmet covers your forehead. Incorrect Fitting: Forehead is exposed and vulnerable to serious injury. RIDE WITH CAUTION!
  • Page 4 WARNING Great care should be taken when adjusting the bike hardware on the Hover-1 Instinct. If you do not understand how to adjust the bicycle hardware, please contact your local bike specialist. DO NOT RIDE YOUR HOVER-1 INSTINCT WITHOUT...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION This operation manual is designed to give you the information you need for the safe operation and maintenance of your new Hover-1 Instinct (referred to as “Instinct” from here on). Please read it thoroughly before riding your Instinct. WARNING Make sure you read this complete manual before riding your Instinct.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT 1. Even if you have ridden a bicycle for years, it is important for all riders to read this operation manual thoroughly before riding on the Instinct. • This manual contains detailed information and useful suggestions about your Instinct. •...
  • Page 7 • Always check your Instinct for normal operation, loose parts and defects before riding. If you nd any problem, contact the customer support center for repairs before riding. • Be aware that other road users do not expect that a pedal-assisted bicycle can ride faster than a standard bicycle.
  • Page 8 water damage to the electrical system will void the warranty. • Protect the battery docking connector. When the battery pack is removed, apply a protective cover to prevent corrosion and damage to the connector. 4. Be careful when transporting your Instinct. •...
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • If the Instinct is not going to be used for an extended period of time, you may need to recharge the battery every 2 months to maintain the battery life. • Ensure that the screws on the front and back tires are locked rmly before each ride.
  • Page 10 When brakes are not applied, brake pads should be 1 - 2 mm from the rotor. If brake pads are too close to the rotor, the brakes are too tight. The brake pads should be in line with the rotor surface. Bicycles equipped with disc brakes will occasionally make a slight scraping noise when the wheels are turning without the brakes being applied.
  • Page 11 Hover-1 is not liable for tickets or violations given to riders who do not follow these regulations. • For your safety, always wear a helmet that meets CPSC or CE safety standards.
  • Page 12 • Always use proper hand signals for turning and stopping. Give signals 100ft before stopping or turning and always return both hands to the handle bars before stopping or turning. • Watch for cars pulling out into tra ic and for the sudden opening of car doors.
  • Page 13 WARNING When you ride in low-visibility conditions such as fog, dusk, or night, you might be di icult to see, which could lead to a collision. Wear bright, re ective clothing when riding in poor lighting conditions. Think about safety when you ride. You can prevent many accidents if you think about safety.
  • Page 14 • Do not ride while intoxicated or while taking medications which can make you drowsy and/or impair your judgment. • When approaching a turn or descent, decrease your speed. • Do not abuse your Instinct. Always look ahead to avoid and anticipate any upcoming obstacles.
  • Page 15: Care And Maintenance

    • Do not let the Instinct fall from high places, as doing so may damage the internal circuitry. • Do not attempt to disassemble the Instinct. • Use only the charging cable provided by Hover-1. • Ensure the bicycle chain is well lubricated for optimal performance.
  • Page 16: Maintenance Tips

    MAINTENANCE TIPS ITEM MAINTENANCE NEEDED RATE Battery Check if battery is fully Daily charged before riding. Appearance Wash the outer surface Weekly area of your Instinct to remove dirt and dust Tires Make sure tires are properly Weekly in ated Brakes Make sure brakes function Weekly...
  • Page 17: Battery Care

    LED lights up red and beeps to alert the rider to charge the battery. • Only charge the battery pack with the charging cable provided by Hover-1. • Do not connect or attach the battery pack to a power supply plug or directly to a car’s cigarette lighter.
  • Page 18 • Please only use the charging cable provided by Hover-1. • Do not attempt to charge the Instinct if the battery pack has discharge or emits any substances. In that case, immediately distance yourself from the battery pack in case of re or explosion.
  • Page 19 • Do not operate the battery pack/charger if damaged. • Do not use the battery/charger for any use other than its intended purpose. • Do not use any third party or unauthorized battery pack/charger on your Instinct. WARNING SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU ARE EXPOSED TO ANY SUBSTANCE THAT IS EMITTED FROM THE BATTERY PACK.
  • Page 20: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model: Hover-1 Instinct (H1-EBGR) Max Load: 264 lbs (120 kg) Max Speed: Up to 15 mph (24 km/h) Max Distance Range: Up to 40 miles (65 km) Max Incline Angle: 15° Sensor: Magnetic speed sensor Frame: Aluminum Fork: Suspension fork Brake Type: Front &...
  • Page 21 HOVER-1 INSTINCT DIAGRAM FEATURES/PARTS 1. Handlebar 8. Crank Arm/Pedal 2. Bicycle Frame 9. Bicycle Chain 3. Seat Quick Release 10. Kickstand 4. Seat 11. Motor 5. Front Light 12. Mag Rim 6. Battery Pack 13. 26” Front Tire 7. Front Disk Brake HANDLEBAR DIAGRAM 1.
  • Page 22: Display Panel

    DISPLAY PANEL km/h TRIP ODO TIME mile 1. PEDAL-ASSIST LEVEL Increase pedal assist level. INCREASE BUTTON 2. MULTI-FUNCTION On/o & Trip/ODO/Time BUTTON mode select. 3. PEDAL-ASSIST DECREASE Decrease pedal assist BUTTON mode down one level 4. BATTERY INDICATOR Indicates the battery level. 5.LIGHT ICON Indicates headlight on/o Displays the current speed...
  • Page 23 km/h TRIP ODO TIME mile Displays battery life 8. BATTERY PERCENTAGE Indicates cruise mode on 9. CRUISE ICON Indicates coasting 10. ENERGY FEEDBACK 11. V ICON Indicates voltage Not available on this model 12. BLUETOOTH ICON Indicates motor fault 13. M ICON Indicates controller failure 14.
  • Page 24 PEDAL-ASSIST MODE There are 4 pedal-assist mode levels to choose from: 0 - No assistance 1 - Low 2 - Medium 3 - High Your mode level will be displayed on the LCD screen. To engage the pedal-assist mode, press the [+] button on the display to increase your mode level.
  • Page 25 OPERATING RANGE The following are some of the major factors that will a ect the operating range of your Instinct. • Terrain: Riding distance is highest when riding on a smooth, at surface. Riding uphill and/or on rough terrain will reduce distance signi cantly. •...
  • Page 26: Battery Pack

    BATTERY PACK REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK • Ensure the Instinct is turned o . • Unplug battery pack from cable if battery is charging. • Use the key to unlock the battery from the dock. • Lift battery up from front to remove it from the bike frame.
  • Page 27 CHARGING YOUR INSTINCT CAUTION Only use the provided charging cable to charge your Instinct’s battery pack. Using any other unauthorized charger may cause damage to your battery pack and/or . CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK • Ensure the Instinct is turned o . •...
  • Page 28: Before Riding

    Customer Support Center. WARNING Do not ride a Hover-1 Instinct with a part that is damaged; replace the damaged part before riding. • The owner shall allow the use and operation of the unit after a demonstration that such operators can understand and operate all components of the unit before use.
  • Page 29: Operating Conditions

    • Persons with any mental or physical conditions that may make them susceptible to injury or impair their physical or mental capabilities to recognize, understand and perform all of the safety instructions and to be able to assume the hazards inherent in unit use, should not use the Instinct. •...
  • Page 30 To turn, use the handlebars to steer in the direction you wish to go. As you get comfortable riding the Instinct, you will notice it becomes easier to maneuver. Remember at higher speeds, it is necessary to shift your weight to overcome the centrifugal force.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    The following table is only meant to act as a guide to help you gure out any problems you may have with your Instinct. If you are unable to get your Instinct to operate properly, please visit www.Hover-1.com for support. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES...
  • Page 32 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION LCD Display not 1. Low battery 1. Recharge battery pack registering 2. Display is broken 2. Replace display 3. Bad battery cells 3. Replace 4. Faulty charger battery pack burns out display 4. Contact customer support Brakes squealing 1.
  • Page 33: Warranty

    WARRANTY For warranty information, Please visit us at: www.hover-1.com A ix Serial Number Label Here:...

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