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  • Page 1 The Compact Plus User Manual...
  • Page 2 Meet Mycle. Your New Best Mate. Equipped with motor-powered assistance, the Mycle Compact Plus brings a boost to every journey. To get the most out of your bike – and ensure you’re using it safely and correctly – make sure you read this manual before you get out on the road.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Safety Meet Your Mycle Quick Set-Up 8-15 Power Assist 16-17 Controller 18-19 Charging The Battery 20-22 Charger Safety Precautions Additional Comments 24-31 Maintenance 32-39 Warranty Our Misson 42-43...
  • Page 4 Mycle General Safety Always wear a helmet Watch the weather...

  • Page 5: General Safety

    Mycle General Safety General Safety Your Mycle Compact Plus has been built and tested in the UK by our trained Cytech bike technicians. However, before trying out your Compact, make sure you carry out the routine checks listed in the MAINTENANCE section of this manual.

  • Page 6: Meet Your Mycle

    Meet Your Mycle Components & Accessories Accessory name Accessory name Accessory name Saddle Spoke Front fender Seat post Derailleur Front light Seat post clamp Kickstand Headset bearings Rear rack Chain Stem Rear light Crank set Display Rear fender Pedal Grips...
  • Page 7 • Front & Rear light already installed If there are any missing parts, please contact us at enquiries@mycle.co.uk or call our customer care team on 01295 231105 NOTICE The Compact Plus is a 250 watt (W) ebike and is road legal in the UK.

  • Page 8: Quick Set-Up

    Mycle Quick Set Up Quick Set-up Before you get out on the road, make sure your bike is correctly set up and aligned to your height.
  • Page 9 Mycle Quick Set Up Assembly Instructions Your bike will come unfolded, but with your handlebars dropped down. Step 1 - Set handlebars 1. Unfold handlbar into position by rotating the handlebar stem upward so it is upright, and the hinge is closed.
  • Page 10 Mycle Quick Set Up Step 5 - Check the battery Always check that the battery is locked to the frame of the Compact Plus before riding. Only operate the electrical system when the battery has been adequately charged and the battery is secured to the mounting receptacle on the frame.
  • Page 11 Mycle Quick Set Up To adjust the seat height: 1. Open the quick release lever by swinging the lever open and outwards fully. 2. Move the seat up and down by sliding the seat post in or out of the seat tube.
  • Page 12 Mycle Quick Set Up NOTICE Prior to first use, be sure to tighten the seat clamp via the seat adjustment bolt properly. A loose seat clamp or seat post adjustment bolt can cause bike/property damage, loss of control, a fall or injury.
  • Page 13 Mycle Quick Set Up Folding Instructions Folding Handlebar Stem Operation 1. Ensure that the handlebar stem is positioned and aligned to the handlebar so it is upright and the hinge is closed, using caution to keep fingers, clothes, or anything else away from the clasp.
  • Page 14 Bike Set-up .........10 NOTICE A critical aspect of assembling your bike from Mycle is securing the front wheel and checking the tightness of the rear wheel axle nuts. These mechanisms may become loose or unsecured over time with normal use.
  • Page 15 Mycle Quick Set Up we recommend you have a certified, reputable bike mechanic perform all wheel tuning and truing operations on your Compact Plus. Do not attempt to true wheels or tighten spokes unless you have adequate knowledge, tools, and experience. Ensure your tyres and inner tubes are in good working condition, without any visual damage, and have the correct amount of air pressure, indicated on the tyre side-wall.

  • Page 16: Power Assist

    Mycle Power Assist Power Assist The Power Assist feature is what makes Mycle special. You can switch from fully manual to high speed assistance at the push of a button. Power Assist is initiated by the pedals and operated through the On Board control pannel. Simply pedalling the bike will create an additional level of power to increase your riding speed or help you tackle hills.
  • Page 17 Mycle Power Assist Level 0 full y manual for lo w speeds Level 1 & f lat ridin g for faste r speeds Level 2 & uphills Level 3 for high speeds & uphills Twist Throttle Use throttle for power assisted...

  • Page 18: Controller

    Mycle Controller On Board Controller Everything you need to know about your bike appears on the On Board Controller. Assist Level Charging Light Battery Level Power On/Off Level Down Level Up...
  • Page 19 Mycle Controller Get Started Hold the Power button for two seconds to switch on and off. Use The Lights Hold down the Level Up button for two seconds to switch on the front and rear light. Operate Power Assist Use Level Up and Level Down to switch...
  • Page 20 High Power Uniformly Balanced...

  • Page 21: Charging The Battery

    • Using a damaged battery or charger, can create additonal bike dammged and/or a fire hazzard. If you have concerns please stop using your battery/ charger and contact Mycle for further instruction. • The battery can be charged connected to the bike or by itself.
  • Page 22 Mycle Charging The Battery Battery Battery Life Range The range can vary depending on; Battery performance will decline after prolonged • The level of assistance use. Depending on usage • The weight of the user patterns, the energy • The gradient of the road capacity can reduce by •...

  • Page 23: Charger Safety Precautions

    Mycle Charger Safety Precautions Charger Safety Precautions • Only use the charger supplied with this bike. • Avoid contact with water while charging the battery. If a plug becomes wet, dry thoroughly before use. • For indoor use, do not expose the battery charger to rain.

  • Page 24: Additional Comments

    Mycle Additional Comments Additional Comments Additional information on wear Components of the Compact Plus are subject to higher wear when compared to bikes without power assistance. This is because the Compact Plus can travel at higher average speeds than regular cycles and has a greater weight.
  • Page 25 Mycle Additional Comments Parking, storage and Transport Please follow these basic parking, storage, and transport tips to ensure your bike is well cared for on and off the road. • When pushing or carrying the bike manually, turn off the power to avoid accidental acceleration from the motor.
  • Page 26 Mycle Additional Comments General Operating Rules NOTICE Pay special attention to all the general operating rules below before operating your bike. • When riding, obey the same road laws as all other road vehicles as applicable by law in your area.
  • Page 27 Mycle Additional Comments • Check your local rules and regulations before carrying cargo. • When braking, apply the rear brake first, then the front brake. If brakes are not correctly applied, they may lock up, you may lose control, and you could fall.
  • Page 28 Mycle Additional Comments Loose or damaged grips can cause you to lose control and fall. • Off-road riding requires close attention, specific skills, and presents variable conditions and hazards. Wear appropriate safety gear and do not ride alone in remote areas. Check local rules and regulations about whether off-road ebike riding is allowed.
  • Page 29 The Compact Plus is designed for use by persons 18 years old and older. Riders must have the physical condition, reaction time, and mental...
  • Page 30 Mycle Additional Comments Wet weather It is recommended to not ride in extreme wet weather if avoidable. Ride in wet weather only if necessary. This electric bike is not meant for use in puddles, heavy rain, or streams. Never submerge this product in water or liquid as the electrical system may be damaged.
  • Page 31 Mycle Maintenance Recommended Service Intervals Regular inspection and maintenance are key to ensure bikes function as intended, and to reduce wear and tear on their systems. Recommended service intervals are meant to be used as guidelines. Real world wear and tear, and the need for service, will vary with conditions of use. We...
  • Page 32 Mycle Maintenance Monthly (250-750 miles / 400-1200 km) Inspect Service Replace • Check brake pad alignment, brake cable • Clean and tension. lubricate drive • Check bike is shifting train. properly, proper derailleur cable • Check crank • Replace brake tension.
  • Page 33 Maintenance Mycle Safety Checklist Before every ride and after every 30-80km we recommend following this safety checklist. Brakes Ensure front and rear brakes work properly. √ Check brake pads for wear and ensure they are not overworn. √ Ensure brake pads are correctly positioned in relation to the brake rotors.
  • Page 34 Mycle Maintenance Bearings Ensure all bearings are lubricated, run freely, and display no excess √ movement, grinding, or rattling. Check headset, wheel bearings, pedal bearings, and bottom bracket bearings. Cranks and pedals Ensure pedals are securely tightened to the cranks.
  • Page 35 Maintenance Mycle Battery Ensure battery is charged before use. √ Ensure there is no damage to battery. √ Lock battery to frame and ensure that it is secured. √ Charge and store bike and battery in a dry location, between 10-25 °C √...
  • Page 36 Tyre inflation and replacement The Compact Plus has 20’ x 3’ tyres, These tyres are designed for durability and safety for regular cycling activities and should be checked before each use for proper inflation and condition. Proper inflation, care, and timely replacement will help to ensure that your bike’s operational...
  • Page 37 If anything seems wrong, take your bike to a local, certified, and reputable bike mechanic, or contact Mycle Product Support. Test the brake levers. a. Fully squeeze each lever, and ensure neither the front nor rear brake lever touch the handlebar grips.
  • Page 38 Mycle Maintenance Troubleshooting Symptoms Possible Causes Most Common Solutions Charge the battery Insufficient battery power Clean and repair connectors Faulty connections Install battery correctly The bike does not Battery not fully seated in tray Turn on bike with proper work...

  • Page 39: Maintenance

    Mycle Maintenance Maintenance While your Mycle Compact Plus has been built and tested in the UK by our trained Cytech bike technicians, it’s important that you make the following routine checks before you first ride the bike, then on an ongoing weekly basis.

  • Page 40: Warranty

    Warranty Your Mycle Compact comes with a 12 month warranty covering parts and labour (if returned to Mycle). Should you opt to have your bike worked on by an independent qualified bike repairer we will happily send you replacement parts subject to the terms of our warranty and with prior authorisation from us.
  • Page 41 Mycle Our Mission Moving People And Planet Forward...

  • Page 42: Our Misson

    Mycle Our Mission Our Mission The biggest change starts small, and we believe that a better planet isn’t a million miles away. Change is just on your doorstep – get out on your Mycle and go find it! Connected Cleaner Transport Communities We’re on a mission to challenge the health issues facing the world...
  • Page 43 The Compact Plus User Manual...

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