Mycle Cargo User Manual page 26

Mycle Maintenance
Safety Checklist
Before every ride and after every 30-80km we recommend following this
safety checklist.
Brakes
Ensure front and rear brakes work properly.
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Check brake pads for wear and ensure they are not overworn.
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Ensure brake pads are correctly positioned in relation to the brake rotors.
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Ensure brake cables are lubricated, correctly adjusted, and display no
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obvious wear.
Ensure brake levers are lubricated and tightly secured to the handlebar.
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Test that the brake levers are firm and that the brake, motor cutoff
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functions, and the brake light are functioning properly.
Wheels and Tyres
Ensure tyres are inflated within the recommended limits posted on the
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tyre sidewalls and hold air.
Ensure tyres have good tread, have no bulges or excessive wear, and are
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free from any other damage.
Ensure rims run true and have no obvious wobbles, dents, or kinks.
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Ensure all wheel spokes are tight and not broken.
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Check axle nuts a nd front wheel quick release to ensure they are tight.
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Ensure the locking lever on the quick release skewer is correctly tensioned,
fully closed, and secured.
Steering
Ensure the handlebar and stem are correctly adjusted, tightened, and
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allow proper steering. Ensure the handlebar is set correctly in relation to
the forks and the direction of travel.
Chain
Ensure the chain is clean, oiled, and runs smoothly.
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Extra care is required in wet, salty/otherwise corrosive, or dusty
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conditions.
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