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7.
Check your brake discs for dirt, especially oil and
grease.
NOTICE
Dirty brake discs must be
cleaned immediately.
NOTICE
During multi-day trips, the
brake disc and brake pads can
wear heavily.
Accordingly, replacement
brake pads can be helpful on
such trips.
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6.9 Checking the manual drive
(chain)
1.
Check the chain ring for concentricity without
lateral movements while standing.
The chain rings and sprockets must not have
any lateral runout and there must be no for‐
eign bodies between the individual chain rings/
sprockets. Remove foreign bodies if this is easily
possible.
2.
Check the chain for damage.
The chain must not be damaged at any point by
e.g. bent chain link plates, protruding rivet pins,
etc. or have fixed, immovable chain links.
3.
Check that the chain runs smoothly over the
jockey wheels and does not jump.
4.
Have the chain wear checked by a specialist
bicycle dealer using a suitable measuring tool.
Only carry out the replace‐
ment yourself if you are
familiar with this work. For
more information, consult
your specialist bicycle
dealer.
If you are not able to carry
out the replacement your‐
self, have it carried out by
your bicycle specialist.
6.10 Checking the electric drive
components
NOTICE
Observe the separate original
instructions for the electric drive: In
it, you will find all detailed informa‐
tion of the component manufacturer.
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Perform a visual inspection of the electric drive
components.
Check whether any components show visible
damage.
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Refer to the original instructions for the electric
drive to find out about the necessary test steps for
the components of the electric drive.
6.11 Checking the lighting
DANGER
Danger if the lighting fails!
The failure of front headlights and
rear lights can lead to dangerous
cycling situations in darkness and/
or poor visibility.
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Only use your Trike Hybrid in
such visibility conditions if your
lighting system is fully func‐
tional.
Check the function of your lighting as described
below:
Switch on the light at the control element when the
bike is parked.
The front headlight and the rear light must be on.
Fig. 12: Headlight (front)
TRIKE HYBRID
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