Jetson Light Rider 20 User Manual

Jetson Light Rider 20 User Manual

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Light Rider 20 (JLR-X)
Kids Light-Up Bicycle.
A guide for your ride.
IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
MODEL: JLRX20-BLU | JLRX20-PNK | JLRX20-BOR | JLRX20-BNG
JLRX20-BGR | JLRX20-BBL | JLRX20-BPK | JLRX20-BBL-BB
JLRX20-BPK-BB | JLRX20-OBL | JLRX20-NAV | JLRX20-PGL
U.S. Patent No. 11,155,315

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  • Page 1 Light Rider 20 (JLR-X) Kids Light-Up Bicycle. A guide for your ride. IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. MODEL: JLRX20-BLU | JLRX20-PNK | JLRX20-BOR | JLRX20-BNG JLRX20-BGR | JLRX20-BBL | JLRX20-BPK | JLRX20-BBL-BB JLRX20-BPK-BB | JLRX20-OBL | JLRX20-NAV | JLRX20-PGL...
  • Page 3 Jetson's top two riding rules: Be safe. Have fun!
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Warnings ......................4 Warranty Coverage .
  • Page 5 Using the Kickstand ......................47 3. Making Moves Riding Your Jetson Light Rider ..................4 8 Using the Brakes ......................4 9 Helmet Safety .
  • Page 6: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings • Before use, please read the user manual and safety warnings carefully, and make sure you understand and accept all the safety instructions. The user will be responsible for any loss or damage caused by improper use. • Before each cycle of operation, the operator shall perform the preoperation checks specified by the manufacturer: That all guards and pads originally supplied by the manufacturer are in proper place and in serviceable condition;...
  • Page 7 • Applying brakes too hard or too suddenly can lock up a wheel, which could cause you to lose control and fall. Sudden or excessive application of the brake may result in injury or death. • If the brake loosens, please adjust with the hexagon wrench, or please contact the Jetson Care Team. • Replace worn or broken parts immediately.
  • Page 8: Warranty Coverage

    ONE-YEAR GENERAL LIMITED WARRANTY Your new Jetson product is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original retail purchase when used in accordance with Jetson's user manuals (refer to ridejetson.com/support).
  • Page 10: Product Overview

    Product Overview 1. BIKE FRAME 12. LIGHTING POWER & CONTROL BUTTONS 2. FRONT WHEEL* 13. REAR WHEEL 3. HANDLEBAR* 14. SEAT POST 4. BELL 15. SEAT CLAMP 5. SEAT* 16. HANDBRAKE (X2; LEFT AND RIGHT) 6. PEDALS WITH REFLECTORS (X2; LEFT AND RIGHT)* 17.
  • Page 11 NOTE: IMAGES MAY NOT REFLECT EXACT APPEARANCE OF ACTUAL PRODUCT.
  • Page 12: Specs & Features

    Specs & Features · PRODUCT DIMENSIONS: 54.0″ (L) X 23.0″ (W) X 32.0″ (H) · HANDLEBAR HEIGHT: 30.5″ - 32.7″ · SEAT HEIGHT: 24.2″ - 28.9″ · PRODUCT WEIGHT: 25.5 LB · TIRE SIZE: 20″ · BRAKES: FRONT AND REAR WHEEL RIM CALIPER BRAKES WITH HANDBRAKE CONTROL ·...
  • Page 13: Online Resources

    Online Resources Scan for our most updated Jetson Light Rider 20 onboarding materials and support resources. WARNING FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN INJURY TO THE CHILD OR OTHERS. • KEEP SMALL PARTS AWAY FROM CHILDREN DURING ASSEMBLY.
  • Page 15: Getting Started

    STEM, ON THE SEAT CLAMP AND WHEEL AXLES, ETC. · OUR JETSON LIGHT RIDER 20 BIKES HAVE EVOLVED OVER THE YEARS, AND THIS USER MANUAL APPLIES TO ALL VERSIONS. CERTAIN NOTES AND INSTRUCTIONS ARE ONLY APPLICABLE TO SOME VERSIONS AND ARE INDICATED AS SUCH.
  • Page 16: Attaching The Front Wheel

    FRONT WHEEL AXLE NUTS 15MM WRENCH Attaching the Front Wheel YOU WILL NEED THE 15MM WRENCH. 1. LOOSEN AND REMOVE THE AXLE NUTS FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE FRONT WHEEL BY TURNING EACH COUNTERCLOCKWISE WITH YOUR FINGERS OR THE 15MM WRENCH. 2.
  • Page 17 BRAKE CALIPER DIRECTIONAL MARKING ON TIRE FRONT FORK AXLE WASHER 4. LIFT THE BIKE UPRIGHT AND ROTATE THE FRONT FORK SO THAT ONE FORK LEG IS ON THE LEFT SIDE AND ONE FORK LEG IS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BIKE. 5.
  • Page 18 WASHER HOOK HOLE 8. PLACE ONE OF THE REMOVED WASHERS ONTO EACH END OF THE AXLE WITH THE HOOK CURVED INWARD AND ALIGNED WITH THE WASHER HOOK HOLE IN THE FORK LEG. PUSH THE HOOK INTO THE HOLE.
  • Page 19 FRONT FORK AXLE NUT 15MM WRENCH 9. FINGER-TWIST AN AXLE NUT CLOCKWISE ONTO EACH SIDE OF THE AXLE. 10. TIGHTEN THE AXLE NUTS WITH THE 15MM WRENCH. 11. CHECK THAT THE WHEEL IS SECURE AND SPINS FREELY IN THE FORK. IMPORTANT: AN UNSECURED WHEEL CAN LOOSEN OR FALL OFF, PUTTING THE RIDER AT RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY.
  • Page 20: Installing The Handlebar

    Installing the Handlebar YOU WILL NEED THE 13MM WRENCH. 1. LOOSEN THE CAP BOLT ON THE TOP OF THE HANDLEBAR BY TURNING IT COUNTERCLOCKWISE FOR 1-2 ROTATIONS WITH THE 13MM WRENCH. 2. POSITION THE HANDLEBAR ABOVE THE HEAD TUBE WITH THE HANDLEBAR POST IN LINE WITH THE STEM AND THE BELL ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BIKE.
  • Page 21 4. CHECK THAT THE HANDLEBAR AND FRONT FORK ARE ALIGNED, SUCH THAT WHEN THE WHEEL IS POINTED FORWARD AND THE HANDLEBAR IS STRAIGHT ACROSS THE BIKE. IF NECESSARY, MAKE ROTATIONAL ADJUSTMENTS ON EITHER THE HANDLEBAR OR THE FORK UNTIL BOTH PIECES ARE STRAIGHT AND ALIGNED. 5.
  • Page 22 6. TIGHTEN THE CAP NUT BY TURNING IT CLOCKWISE WITH THE WRENCH. 7. CHECK THAT THE HANDLEBAR IS SECURE AND THAT THE FRONT WHEEL TURNS LEFT OR RIGHT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ROTATION OF THE HANDLEBAR. 13MM WRENCH CAP NUT...
  • Page 23: Securing The Handbrakes

    Securing the Handbrakes 1. ROTATE THE HANDBRAKES AROUND THE HANDLEBAR UNTIL THEY ARE AT THE DESIRED HEIGHT. 2. WHILE HOLDING EACH HANDBRAKE IN POSITION, TIGHTEN THE BOLT ON THE HANDBRAKE CLAMP BY TURNING IT CLOCKWISE WITH THE ALLEN KEY. HANDLEBAR 5MM ALLEN KEY HANDBRAKE CLAMP HANDBRAKE...
  • Page 24: Assembling The Front Brake

    Assembling the Front Brake NOTE: YOU MAY NEED ANOTHER SET OF HANDS TO GET THE FRONT BRAKE CONNECTED. (GRAB AN ASSISTANT!) 1. LOOSEN BUT DO NOT REMOVE THE CABLE ANCHOR NUT ON THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BY TURNING IT COUNTERCLOCKWISE WITH THE 10 MM WRENCH.
  • Page 25 3. SQUEEZE THE CALIPER CLOSED WITH ONE HAND SO THAT THE BRAKE PADS ARE HUGGING THE TIRE RIM AND, WITH THE OTHER HAND, PULL THE SLACK OUT OF THE BRAKE CABLE UNTIL THE CABLE IS TAUT. (SEE PAGE 42 FOR MORE DETAILS ON PROPER BRAKE PAD ALIGNMENT.) CALIPER BRAKE CABLE...
  • Page 26 4. WITH THE BRAKE CABLE TAUT AND THE CALIPER STILL HELD CLOSED, TIGHTEN THE CABLE ANCHOR NUT BY TURNING IT CLOCKWISE WITH THE 10MM WRENCH. BRAKE CABLE CABLE ANCHOR NUT 10MM WRENCH...
  • Page 27 5. CHECK THAT THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE CABLE IS CONNECTED TO THE HANDBRAKE AND TO THE CABLE ADJUSTMENT BARREL. 6. PULL AND RELEASE THE FRONT BRAKE HANDBRAKE (ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HANDLEBAR) SEVERAL TIMES TO ENSURE THAT THE BRAKE CALIPER IS OPENING AND CLOSING SMOOTHLY AND THAT THE BRAKE PADS ARE CLOSING SUCH THAT THEY ARE ALIGNED WITH THE WHEEL RIM.
  • Page 28 FRONT FORK 7. TIGHTEN THE BOLT ON THE BACK OF THE FRONT FORK BY TURNING CLOCKWISE WITH THE 10MM WRENCH BOLT 10MM WRENCH...
  • Page 29 8. TIGHTEN THE LOCK NUT ON THE TOP FRONT OF THE BRAKE CALIPER BY TURNING IT CLOCKWISE WITH THE 10MM WRENCH. LOCK NUT 10MM WRENCH FRONT FORK...
  • Page 30 9. PULL AND RELEASE THE LEFT HANDBRAKE A FEW TIMES AS A SECOND CHECK TO SEE THAT THE CALIPER IS OPENING AND CLOSING SMOOTHLY AND THAT THE PADS ARE CLOSING SUCH THAT THEY ARE ALIGNED WITH THE WHEEL RIM.
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Rear Brake

    Adjusting the Rear Brake 1. PULL AND RELEASE THE REAR BRAKE LEVER (THE HANDBRAKE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HANDLEBAR) SEVERAL TIMES. CHECK THAT THE CALIPER IS OPENING AND CLOSING SMOOTHLY AND THAT THE REAR BRAKE PADS REAR BRAKE CALIPER ARE CLOSING SUCH THAT THEY ARE ALIGNED BRAKE CABLE WITH THE REAR BRAKE RIM.
  • Page 32: Attaching The Seat

    Attaching the Seat 1. PULL OPEN THE LATCH ON THE SEAT CLAMP. 2. LOCATE THE "MINIMUM INSERTION" MARK ENGRAVED NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE SEAT POST. LOWER THE SEAT POST THROUGH THE CLAMP AND INTO THE SEAT TUBE. (IF THE CLAMP OPENING IS TOO NARROW TO RECEIVE THE POST, YOU CAN WIDEN IT BY TURNING THE KNOB COUNTERCLOCKWISE WHILE HOLDING THE LATCH STEADY.) 3.
  • Page 33 4. CLOSE THE LATCH ON THE SEAT CLAMP. SEAT CLAMP LATCH...
  • Page 34 5. CHECK THAT THE SEAT IS SECURE: USE YOUR HAND TO PUT DOWNWARD PRESSURE ON THE SEAT. IF THE SEAT POST SLIPS FURTHER DOWN INTO THE TUBE, BRING IT BACK TO POSITION AND TIGHTEN THE CLAMP BY TURNING THE KNOB CLOCKWISE.
  • Page 35: Attaching The Pedals

    CRANK ARM RIGHT ("R") PEDAL SPINDLE Attaching the Pedals YOU WILL NEED THE 15MM WRENCH. 1. NOTE THE "R" AND "L" MARKINGS ON THE END OF SPINDLE OF EACH PEDAL, INDICATING "RIGHT" AND "LEFT." 2. ALIGN THE SPINDLE ON "R" PEDAL WITH THE HOLE AT THE END OF THE CRANK ARM ON THE SIDE OF THE BIKE WHERE YOU WILL PEDAL WITH YOUR RIGHT FOOT.
  • Page 36 15MM WRENCH 4. FINISH INSERTING AND THEN TIGHTENING THE PEDAL INTO THE CRANK ARM BY TURNING IT CLOCKWISE WITH THE 15MM WRENCH. CHECK THAT THE RIGHT PEDAL IS SECURE. 5. REPEAT STEPS 2-4 WITH THE LEFT ("L") PEDAL. IMPORTANT: THE SPINDLE ON THE LEFT PEDAL IS REVERSE THREADED AND NEEDS TO BE INSERTED AND TIGHTENED WITH COUNTERCLOCKWISE TURNS.
  • Page 37: Inflating The Tires

    TIRE VALVE TIRE VALVE LIGHT DUST CAP (DEPENDENT ON MODEL) Inflating the Tires BEFORE YOUR FIRST RIDE, YOU WILL NEED TO ADD AIR TO YOUR TIRES TO BRING THEM TO THE RECOMMENDED PRESSURE OF 36 PSI (POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH). USE A GAUGE TO CHECK THAT THE TIRE PRESSURE IS AT OR AROUND 36 PSI PRIOR TO EVERY RIDE.
  • Page 38 TIRE VALVE STEM EXTENSION HOSE (SOME MODELS) 2. FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURE'S INSTRUCTIONS ON YOUR AIR PUMP TO INSERT AIR INTO THE TIRE. CHECK PERIODICALLY WITH A GAUGE AND CONTINUE ADDING AIR UNTIL YOU REACH 36 PSI. • TO USE THE TIRE VALVE STEM EXTENSION HOSE (INCLUDED WITH SOME MODELS): FINGER TWIST THE LARGER END OF THE HOSE ONTO THE TIRE VALVE, AND THEN ATTACH YOUR AIR PUMP INTO THE OTHER END OF THE HOSE.
  • Page 39 TIRE VALVE TIRE VALVE LIGHT DUST CAP (DEPENDENT ON MODEL) 4. FINGER-TWIST THE DUST CAP OR TIRE VALVE LIGHT (DEPENDENT ON YOUR MODEL) ONTO THE VALVE. 5. REPEAT WITH THE OTHER TIRE.
  • Page 40: Inserting & Changing The Batteries

    3 AA BATTERIES BATTERY COMPARTMENT Inserting & Changing the Batteries 1.10 BATTERIES FOR MAIN FRAME LIGHTS (ALL MODELS) YOU WILL NEED 3 AA BATTERIES (NOT INCLUDED). 1. TO UNLOCK THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT, GENTLY PUSH THE END OF IT AND TURN IT COUNTERCLOCKWISE. 2.
  • Page 41 4. SLIDE THE COMPARTMENT BACK INTO THE FRAME. 5. GENTLY PUSH THE COMPARTMENT IN AND TURN IT CLOCKWISE TO LOCK IT INTO THE FRAME.
  • Page 42 BATTERIES FOR TIRE VALVE LIGHTS (SOME MODELS) EACH VALVE LIGHT REQUIRES 3 AG10 1.5V BATTERIES (INCLUDED). PRIOR TO FIRST USE, A PROTECTIVE PACKAGING PIECE MUST BE REMOVED FROM INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. 1. REMOVE THE VALVE CONNECTOR FROM THE LIGHT SECTION BY FINGER-TWISTING IT OFF COUNTERCLOCKWISE. 2.
  • Page 43: Pre-Ride Safety Checks

    Pre-Ride Safety Checks 1.11 CONDUCT THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY CHECKS BEFORE EVERY RIDE. BRAKES · CHECK THE BRAKES ARE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. · CHECK THAT THE BRAKE PADS ARE NOT WORN, ARE ALIGNED, AND ARE CENTERED CORRECTLY ON THE WHEEL RIMS. (SEE PAGE 42.) ·...
  • Page 44 CHECKING THE BRAKES Check that the brake pads are in proper alignment and the brakes are functioning properly prior to every ride. To readjust alignment of the pads, loosen the bolts on the brake caliper, place the pads in the correct position, and re-tighten the bolts. Incorrect Alignment: BRAKE PADS Correct Alignment:...
  • Page 46: Features & Functions

    2. Features & Functions Using the Bell USE THE BELL AS AN ALERT TO OTHER RIDERS AND PEDESTRIANS. TO SOUND THE BELL, FLICK DOWN ON THE BELL TAB QUICKLY AND FORCEFULLY WITH YOUR RIGHT-HAND THUMB. BELL BELL TAB...
  • Page 47: Using The Lights

    Using the Lights FRAME LIGHTS YOU CAN LIGHT UP YOUR RIDE WITH 4 DIFFERENT LIGHTING PATTERNS AND IN 8 DIFFERENT COLORS (INCLUDING "MULTI"). TO TURN THE LIGHTS ON OR OFF: PRESS AND HOLD THE LIGHTING POWER BUTTON FOR 1-2 SECONDS. TO CHANGE TO ANOTHER LIGHTING PATTERN (4 TOTAL): PRESS AND HOLD THE MODE BUTTON FOR 3-4 SECONDS.
  • Page 48 NOTE: TIRE VALVE LIGHTS (INCLUDED WITH SOME MODELS) WILL ILLUMINATE WHENEVER THEY ARE IN MOTION. TIRE VALVE LIGHT IMPORTANT: ALWAYS REMEMBER TO TURN FRAME YOUR LIGHTS OFF AFTER A RIDE. NOTE: TO PRESERVE BATTERY POWER, THE FRAME LIGHTS WILL AUTOMATICALLY TURN OFF 10 MINUTES AFTER THEY HAVE BEEN POWERED ON.
  • Page 49: Using The Kickstand

    Using the Kickstand TO USE THE KICKSTAND, PIVOT IT DOWN AND GENTLY TILT YOUR BIKE ONTO IT TO STAND. TO RAISE THE KICKSTAND, PIVOT IT BACK UP. IMPORTANT: ALWAYS RAISE THE KICKSTAND BEFORE RIDING. KICKSTAND...
  • Page 50: Making Moves

    3. Making Moves Riding Your Jetson Light Rider NOW THAT YOU HAVE YOUR JETSON LIGHT RIDER 20 SAFELY ASSEMBLED, IT’S TIME TO RIDE OUT AND LIGHT UP THE WORLD. TO MOVE: ROTATE THE PEDALS FORWARD. TO TURN: ROTATE THE HANDLEBAR LEFT OR RIGHT.
  • Page 51: Using The Brakes

    Using the Brakes SQUEEZE ONE OR BOTH HANDBRAKES TO SLOW DOWN; SQUEEZE MORE FORCEFULLY TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. TO AVOID ABRUPT MOVEMENTS, TRY TO SQUEEZE THE HANDBRAKE(S) GRADUALLY. • LEFT HANDBRAKE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE • RIGHT HANDBRAKE REAR WHEEL BRAKE FRONT BRAKE HANDBRAKE REAR BRAKE HANDBRAKE...
  • Page 52: Helmet Safety

    Helmet Safety A HELMET SHOULD BE WORN BY THE RIDER AT ALL TIMES. PROPER POSITIONING: IMPROPER POSITIONING: THE FOREHEAD IS COVERED THE FOREHEAD IS EXPOSED. BY THE HELMET. A FALL COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. * WEAR A HELMET, APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, SHOES, AND SAFETY GEAR. AVOID CLOTHING THAT CAN GET CAUGHT INTO OR UNDER THE WHEELS.
  • Page 53: Care & Maintenance

    CAREFULLY WIPE WITH A DAMP CLOTH AND THEN DRY WITH A DRY CLOTH. · DO NOT APPLY WATER DIRECTLY TO THE JETSON LIGHT RIDER. THIS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FRAME AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, WHICH CAN RESULT IN MALFUNCTIONS THAT LEAD TO PERSONAL INJURY.
  • Page 54 Stay connected. Be sure to follow @ridejetson on social media to learn about fantastic offers, giveaways, and all the latest Jetson news. Loving your ride? Then be sure to leave a review at ridejetson.com/reviews. We can’t wait to hear from you!
  • Page 56 Date Code: 06/2023 Document Edition: v3.0 © 2023, JETSON. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Manufactured by JETSON ELECTRIC BIKES LLC. No portion of this document, including shape, copy, graphics, and design, may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means.

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