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  • Page 2 THE 345 & 345 LITE EN15194:2017...
  • Page 3 CONTENTS important Symbols INTRODUCTION Intended Use Register your 345 Local Regulations ABOUT YOUR BIKE Unboxing & assembly preparation for riding Operating your 345 Battery General safety Display Pre-Ride safety Checklist Maintenance Repairs & Maintenance- Schedule Declaration of conformity 24...

  • Page 4: Important Symbols

    IMPORTANT SYMBOLS Please be aware of the following symbols used throughout the manual. Tools required Important Information Warning Newgen team Tip...
  • Page 5 There are risks associated with the use of any bike which cannot be predicted or avoided, and which are the sole responsibility of the rider. Note: The 345 (Pedelec or electric bicycle) is refered to in this manual as a bike, bicycle, NewGen Bike, 345, unless otherwise noted.

  • Page 6: Intended Use

    Misuse may lead to failure of some components, void your warranty and risk injury or death to the rider. Knowledge Centre For the most up to date manual and information on your 345 please visit our knowledge centre. www.newgenbikes/knowledgecentre.com Contact Us Email: Info@newgenbikes.com...

  • Page 7: Local Regulations

    REGISTER YOUR 345 After purchasing your 345 it is important to register your bike. You will be asked to enter your serial number which can be found on the frame sticker located under the Cargo shelf. Register your 345 with our online form to validate your warranty.
  • Page 8 ABOUT YOUR BIKE...
  • Page 9 UNBOXING & ASSEMBLY You should be confident that you have the skills required to safely prepare your bike before use. If you have concerns about assembling the bike safely please consider taking it to a bike shop where a professional can assemble it for you. We recommend asking a friend to help unpack and assemble your bike.
  • Page 10 Working in a diagonal sequence tighten each bolt by a half turn before moving on to the next allowing each bolt to be tightened evenly, until all are tight and the handlebar will not rotate in the stem. Ensure the handlebars are perpendicular to the front wheel. To avoid damage during shipping pedals are not pre- installed onto the cranks, so you will need the 15mm spanner and pedals from the box.
  • Page 11 PREPARATION FOR RIDING We recommend having your 345 checked over by a reputable bike store before taking it out for its first ride. Extreme care should be taken when using the pedal assistance sensor and throttle on this product. Ensure you understand and are prepared for the power assistance to engage as soon as pedalling is underway.
  • Page 12 Pull the brake levers before mounting the bike to avoid any unintentional movement. If your 345 is fitted with the 850c display it will automatically turn on your front light when it senses low light. On either display switch on your front light by simply holding the ↑...
  • Page 13 BATTERY Charging The 345 is equipped with a high-capacity Lithium Ion rechargeable battery. Charge the battery fully before your first use. The battery will take around 5 hours to fully charge to 100%. The charger that comes with your e-bike recognizes the battery pack’s initial charge and will automatically cease charging when the battery is fully...
  • Page 14 TO INSERT THE BATTERY, slide the battery into the rack under the seat with both hands, the battery will not go all the way in and will be blocked by the lock. With your other hand push the key into the lock and turn anti-clock wise, this will open the lock and you can slide the battery home.
  • Page 15 Do not leave your battery on the charger unattended. • Charge your battery on a fire-resistant surface and/or in a safe place. • Only use the original battery for your 345 • Keep the battery away from heat sources and fire. •...

  • Page 16: General Safety

    Safe braking distances can change depending on the road surface, light and weather conditions among other variables. It is not recommended to ride in wet weather. Your 345 is not is not meant for use in heavy rain, puddles, streams or rivers.
  • Page 17 DISPLAY The 345 and 345 Lite come fitted with either the stealth SW102 display or the full colour 850c LCD Display. Do no attempt to operate the display while riding. SW102 Display Operation Turning On/Off • Long press the orange power button on the top of the display for 3 seconds.
  • Page 18 • The assist level is displayed at the top of the screen. • Press ↑ or ↓ to select the level of assist required. The assist level will always default to level 1 on start up. Display Information • To switch display information short press M to loop the following information.
  • Page 19 850c LCD Display Operation Turning On/Off • Long press the power button in the middle of the control module for 3 seconds. • To switch off, long press the middle power button for 3 seconds. The display can be set to automatically shut down after a specified period of inactivity.
  • Page 20 • Long press ↓ for 2 seconds and the bike will enter into walk mode assist. This will engage the motor and accelerating the bike to a walking pace (6km/h). Hold the ↓ button to maintain the walk mode. Walk mode will disengage when the ↓...

  • Page 21: Pre-Ride Safety Checklist

    PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECKLIST Before riding your 345 for the first time, and periodically thereafter, please pay close attention to the following: • We recommend the use of an approved cycling helmet, even in countries like the UK where their use is not mandatory •...

  • Page 22: Maintenance

    TYRES & WHEELS Always ensure tyres are pumped up to the required pressure. The PSI can be found written on the side wall of all Tyres. Typically for the 345’s 20 x 4 Tyres this is greater...
  • Page 23 than 20 PSI and a max of 35 PSI. Tyres without the correct amount of air pressure can reduce performance, increase tyre wear and make riding unsafe. As well as making sure the tyres are properly inflated you should also check for any damage to the tyre.
  • Page 24 Failure can cause injury so it’s very important you check and service your 345 regularly to ensure these parts function as intended and are replaced if necessary. When...

  • Page 25: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Your 345 is an EPAC “Electrically Power Assisted Cycle”, a bicycle with a motor that only functions on condition of the rider pedalling. When rider stops pedalling, the motor stops providing assistance. Beneath the Cargo Shelf you will find a CE frame sticker which confirms that this bike has passed all tests outlined in European standard EN 15194.
  • Page 27 NEWGEN GLOBAL LTD Unit S1 Wildways House Chard, Somerset TA203DJ, UK 2020 Copyright© THE 345...

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