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- Page 1 VINTAGE IRON CYCLES & NORTH49 BRANDS 2020 SYNERGY STEP MANUAL Please read this manual in full prior to operating your new bike ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Foreword
CONGRATULATIONS! Congratulations on the purchase of your new SYNERGY STEP, and welcome to the ever-growing electric bike family! You are now part of a worldwide community of riders seeking adventure and excitement on two wheels. We sincerely thank you for helping support our dream of bringing affordable and one-of-a-kind e-bikes to the world —... -
Page 3: Frame Number
FRAME NUMBER Please take a moment to record your SYNERGY STEP frame number located at the underside of the bottom bracket. Write down this number here in the manual in case your SYNERGY STEP is lost or stolen. It starts with WMAB followed by a numerical sequence. In addition, it is wise to register these numbers with your insurance company and your local police station in the event of theft or loss. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword Frame Number Table of Contents Safety First Inside the SYNERGY STEP Box Assembling Your SYNERGY STEP for the First Time How to Adjust the Frame-Folding Lever The Computer Display Folding your SYNERGY STEP Unfolding your SYNERGY STEP SYNERGY STEP Specifications Battery Charging... -
Page 5: Safety First
SAFETY FIRST If you are unfamiliar with any aspect of this manual, it is advised that you take your SYNERGY STEP and this manual to a local bike shop for inspection, assembly and instructions. ➢ It is extremely important that you follow the safety guidelines contained in this manual in order to ensure maximum safety for you as well as maximum durability of you SYNERGY STEP. -
Page 6: Inside The Synergy Step Box
➢ Your SYNERGY STEP is intended for riding on both street and light off-road. Be extra careful if you decide to use it on other surfaces. ➢ It is advisable to be extremely cautions when riding in traffic. Cars are not used to the speed at which a SYNERGY STEP can travel, as compared to a regular bike. -
Page 7: Assembling Your Synergy Step For The First Time
ASSEMBLING YOUR SYNERGY STEP FOR THE FIRST TIME Front Wheel Assembly Remove the fixed axle by unscrewing the nut on both sides and removing the axle from the wheel. If it is tight, it can be loosened with a 15mm crescent wrench. Lift the frame/fork and place the front wheel in the bike’s fork. - Page 8 Handlebar Assembly 1. Straighten the handlebar until is it perpendicular to the ground and lock the handlebar stem safety locking mechanism in place. 2. Insert the loose handlebar into the handlebar stem with the brakes facing outward and push down. You may raise and lower the handlebar as you wish until you find a height comfortable for riding.
- Page 9 IMPORTANT: Do not raise the seat post above the “minimum insert” line clearly printed on the backside of the seat post. Raising the seat post above the minimum insert line can cause the seat post to fall, which could in turn result in loss of control of your SYNERGY STEP and could cause you serious injury.
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Page 10: How To Adjust The Frame-Folding Lever
How to Adjust the Frame-Folding Lever If your folding-frame lever does not strongly snap into place when locked, or is not flush against the frame, you will need to adjust the locking mechanism and/or lever-to-frame distance. Locking mechanism To adjust the locking mechanism (perform ONLY if your frame-folding lever does not strongly snap into place when locked or appears to come loose to allow frame to fold): ▪... -
Page 11: The Computer Display
▪ Slide the mini knob on top of the silver frame-folding lever that releases this handle to open it. ▪ Once opened, locate the large silver button socket cap screw. ▪ Grab a size 3mm allen key and stick it into the screw. Turn counter-clockwise one- quarter of a turn to bring the lever closer to the bike and eliminate that loose feeling of the lever. -
Page 12: Folding Your Synergy Step
FOLDING YOUR SYNERGY STEP • Pull up the handlebar stem vertical locking mechanism on the handlebar safety locking mechanism to fold the handlebar towards the right side of the front wheel. • Remove the key from the battery so it is not damaged during the folding process. -
Page 13: Synergy Step Specifications
SYNERGY STEP SPECIFICATIONS Model Number SYNERGY STEP X 500S Motor 500W brushless geared rear-drive Battery Battery 48V 10.4AH Max Speed 32 km/h/ 20 mph Battery range Up to 60+ km/ 37 +mi (with pedal-assist dependent upon usage, weather, conditions, terrain and rider's total weight) Bike weight without battery 26 kg/ 57.3 lbs Bike weight with battery... -
Page 14: Battery
BATTERY The battery is main energy source of your SYNERGY STEP, so be sure to treat it with care at all times. We recommend that you recharge it only with the charger provided with your SYNERGY STEP. Battery Functions 1. There are three key positions - on, locked and unlocked. 2. -
Page 15: Charging
CHARGING THE BATTERY IMPORTANT: Do not charge the battery with any chargers other than the one supplied with your SYNERGY STEP. Failure to do so may result in battery damage and will void the battery warranty. Follow all instructions provided with the charger supplied with your SYNERGY STEP. -
Page 16: Throttle Usage
BATTERY USAGE • To reach the furthest distance on one charge, it is recommended to pedal the SYNERGY STEP while the Pedal Assist System is turned ON. It will help save the battery. • When battery power is low while riding your SYNERGY STEP, it is recommended to pedal as much as possible to minimize battery usage so you can get to your destination on the charge that is left on the battery. -
Page 17: Setting Up Synergy Step For Your Perfect Fit
SETTING UP THE SYNERGY STEP FOR YOUR PERFECT FIT Saddle Height To adjust saddle height, open the seat post quick release lever located on the frame where the seat post enters. Once loose, adjust saddle to desired height, then straighten saddle so that it is centred (parallel to the SYNERGY STEP frame). -
Page 18: Brakes
Brakes Disc brakes are pre-installed on both the front and rear wheels. Brake adjustment Note: Before making any adjustments, double-check that the screws fastening the brake rotors are very tight. As you ride, your brake pads will start to become thinner. When you notice that braking power decreases, adjust that pads closer to the rotor. -
Page 19: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Tire Pressure Be sure to check twice a month. We suggest to keep it at 1.4 bar (20 psi). Riding with too low pressure can result in: 1. Lowered travel range per battery charge 2. Increased wear on the tires 3. -
Page 20: Product Replacement
PRODUCT REPLACEMENT It is always recommended to keep spare tires, inner tubes, lube, chains and brake pads on hand as these items are worn out most quickly. If a product is in need of replacement and you are not completely certain how to do this, it is recommended to take it to your local bike dealer. -
Page 21: Warranty
▪ This warranty does NOT cover any water-damage. ▪ VINTAGE IRON CYCLES AND NORTH49 BRANDS reserve the right to refuse any warranty claim. LIMITED ONE YEAR BATTERY WARRANTY ▪ Lithium lon batteries are warranted to be free from manufacturer defects in materials and/or workmanship for a 1-year period from the date of original purchase.
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