Operating The Electric Drive; Setting Up And Operating The Shifting; Operating The Brakes - Cube TRIKE HYBRID Operator's Manual

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7.5 Operating the electric drive

NOTICE
Observe the separate original
instructions for the electric drive: In
them, you will find all detailed infor‐
mation of the component manufac‐
turer.
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For adjusting and operating the electric drive
and for the basic set-up of the electric drive
and its components, follow the instructions in the
included original instructions of the drive manu‐
facturer.
7.6 Setting up and operating the
shifting
NOTICE
Please note the separate compo‐
nent manual for the hub gears: In
them you will find all the detailed
information from the component
manufacturer.
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To adjust the hub gears and for basic handling
of the hub gears follow the information in the
enclosed component instructions of the gear
manufacturer.

7.7 Operating the brakes

DANGER
Danger when cycling without
braking!
Incorrect operation of the brakes
can lead to dangerous cycling sit‐
uations, falls, accidents and mate‐
rial damage.
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Familiarise yourself with the
operation of the brakes.
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Determine which brake lever
actuates the front or rear brake.
Operate the respective brake
lever several times while
standing still:
You can observe the opening
and closing of the brake pads on
the corresponding brake disc.
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Be careful not to brake and steer
hard at the same time.
If you steer and brake hard at
the same time or ride too fast
with little weight (unloaded box)
on loose ground (e.g. gravel),
the front wheel can lose traction
when you turn.
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Furthermore, the rear wheel
brake has a parking lock lever.
This lever can be used to
park the wheel on a slope,
to additionally secure it when
loading and unloading the box
or getting into and out of
the box. The operation of the
parking lever is explained in
the chapter⮫
ating the kickstand / parking
brake" on page 34 .
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To apply the brake, pull the brake lever towards
the handlebars.
NOTICE
You will achieve the best braking
effect if you operate both brake
levers in the correct dosage at the
same time.
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