Recon HUMMER EV Owner's Manual page 9

8.) Adjusting the seatpost:
The seat will come installed in the bike. However, that position is likely not appropriate for all riders. It may be
necessary to adjust the seat height and position to ensure safe, comfortable, and efficient riding.
1. To adjust the seat height up or down, loosen the quick release lever that is securing the seat post. Adjust to the
desired height of the rider then tighten the quick release lever.
DANGER:
break or fall off your bike, which will put you at very high risk of serious injury or death. Avoid this danger by
inserting your seatpost into the seat tube far enough that the minimum insertion point is no longer visible.
2. The operator may need to adjust the horizontal seat position and pitch of the seat. Under the seat, you can
loosen seat adjustment bolt (using a 6mm Allen wrench) and put into the proper position. Once in the ideal
position, tighten to 15 Nm.
WARNING:
9.) Inflating the tires:
Proper tire inflation and care can help prolong the life of the tires. Check the tires and tread before every use. Check
the tire pressure before every use and make sure it does not exceed the maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall.
1. The range for tire pressures is from 10-30 psi.
a. 10 psi: This is the lowest pressure the tire is rated for.
b. 10-15 psi: This is the recommended pressure for very soft sand and snow.
c. 15-25 psi: This is the recommended range for most off-road riding, depending on your preferences and
the specific terrain.
d. 25-30 psi: This is the recommended pressure for pavement or smooth, hard surfaces
WARNING:
burst. Either scenario can lead to serious injury or death. Always maintain the correct air pressure of your tires,
which is listed on the tire's side-wall, and use a regulated air source with pressure gauge so you can measure
pressure accurately.
Make sure you do not overextend the post. Overextending the seatpost can cause it to
Make sure the bolt is secured for safe riding.
Underinflating your tires can result in loss of control. Overinflating can make the tires
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