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Graffiti OWNER’S HANDBOOK USE & MAINTENANCE...
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Please take some time to read this owner’s manual carefully before putting together and using your Lyric Cycle to become familiar with the features and con- /LYRICCYLES trols of the bike as well as the correct care and maintenance.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Operations Warnings Assembly Warning Quick Start Guide Bike Diagram Riding Safely Startup Operations Electrical System Over view Battery 10-13 Controller and Motor Display Throttle and Pedal Sensor Lighting Brakes Maintenance 23-24 Service Intervals Belt Drive Adjustment Brakes and Wheel Maintenance Replacement Part Specifications Bike Measurements...
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U S A G E W A R N I N G Your new Lyric Electric bike is a powerful electric vehicle that can cause injuries or even death to you, your passengers, and others around you if used improperly. In some cases, Please learn to ride your new electric bike carefully and safely and re- spect the rules of the pathways, trails, and roads of your local areas.
A S S E M B L Y W A R N I N G : Incorrect assembly, maintenance, or use of your ebike can cause component or performance failure, loss of control, serious injury, or death. Even if you’re an experienced bike rider, you must read and understand the entire manual and any documentation provided for subcomponents or accessories before riding.
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• Check front & rear Brakes and alignment (You should not hear Before your first ride, it is your responsibility as the owner of a Lyric Cycle to check a number of key things before your first ride. disc noise when the wheels are freely rotating) Adjust the brake...
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GET TO KNOW YOUR GRAFFITI 1 - Twist Throttle w/ 3 - Display Controls 5 - Carbon Belt Drive 7 - Passenger Pegs Power On, Assist Lev- Throttle cancel button 6 - Kickstand 8 - Removable Battery els, Menu 2 - Headlight Switch...
RIDING SAFELY AND PROTEC TING YOUR BIKE QUICK START STEPS Please follow these tips to protect you and your bike while riding : • Wear a helmet. • Find the right seating position by sliding forward or back on the seat. •...
S P E E D W A R N I N G WARNING: Engaging the pedal assist feature, especially at Your new Lyric Electric bike comes limited to 20mph a high setting, will cause acceleration that may be greater (32kmh) as a legal Class 2 ebike. Changing the settings...
OVERVIEW OF ELEC TRICAL COMPONENTS In this section we will go over all of the components that make up All of the components of your new Lyric Electric Bike have been your bikes electircal system. The components that will be reviewed carefully selected to function together.
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• Weight of the rider The battery in your Lyric Cycle is made of Lithium Polymer cells • Number, size, and slope of hills on the ride which have been the tried and tested technology in powertools, •...
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READING BAT TERY LEVEL CHARGING YOUR BAT TERY Your Graffiti uses APT 860c display which works in harmony with Ensure the battery is fully charged before your first ride. To connect your motor controller to read information from your batteries to give your charger to your battery, locate the charge port on the side of the you information about your remaining battery power.
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BAT TERY BALANCING REMOVING YOUR BAT TERIES Your battery should be balanced when you first receive your bike You can easily remove your batteries from your bike with a sim- and for the first three times you charge your battery. This is a pro- ple operation.
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• If charge levels are below 80% after is it allows you to run a higher voltage for a longer period of time be- charger completes charging contact Lyric cause the bike is drawing from both batteries and balacing the volt- Cycles age between the two batteries.
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MOTOR The controller is the heart and brains of your electric bike. It is The Lyric Graffiti comes with a powerful geared hub motor. This located under the seat in a space between the seat and the motor drives the bike forward from the rear wheel using large batteries.
DISPLAY The Lyric Graffiti uses the APT 860c display. This is a high defini- tion display that allows you to see your speed, pedal assist level, remaining battery power, distance traveled and other informa- tion about your ride. This display has been created specifically for Lyric Cycles and replacement of this display with a different model could make some of your bikes features cease to function.
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In your display settings el 9 will be the most. You can choose to always have full power you may choose 3, 5, or 9 pedal assist levels. Your Graffiti has on your throttle by changing the settings in your display to “off”.
Your Lyric Graffiti is also equipped with brake lights. These lights will turn on when you pull the brake levers The Graffiti is not wired for turn signals or a horn. If you choose to wire turn signals onto your bike this will void your warranty as we can’t gaurentee the wiring of addi-...
You can purchase new brake pads in the Lyric Cycles online store any time you require them to ensure that you are purchasing the correct size pads for your brakes.
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WEIGHT LIMIT OF YOUR BIKE CARRYING A PASSENGER Your Lyric Graffiti has a weight capacity of 300lbs including both the Respecting the weight limits of the bike, you can choose to carry a bike and rider. This weight limit is due to the safe operating load for passenger.
This is espe- handlebar was installed. Turn the handlebar fully to the left and cially true of the Lyric Graffiti because of the higher top speed which right and make sure the cables and wires don’t impede steering.
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BEFORE EVERY RIDE Wheels & Tires Before every ride or every 40–72 km (25–45 miles), follow the safe- • Ensure tires are holding air and inflated to 12-20 PSI ty checklist in the table below. If you find anything wrong with your •...
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Motor & Throttle P A R T S M A I N T E N A N C E • Ensure the hub motor is spinning smoothly and is in good work- ing order. • Ensure the power cable running to the hub motor is securely Riding your bike when any component’s useful life is sur- screwed together and undamaged.
SERVICE OVERVIEW SERVICE INTERVALS Regular maintenance of any bike is key to ensuring the best possible WEEKLY, 160–320 KM (100–200 MILES) performance and reducing wear and tear on systems. Ideal service • Inspect Check hardware for any loose fasterners intervals vary depending on use conditions. We generally recom- •...
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200 72-87 Add or Reduce air based on the chart to The front suspension on your Lyric Graffiti is and air adjustable 170 68-80 the left (Rider weight in LBS and shock fork with adjustable rebound. Proper adjustment of the fork along...
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The belt ensure that the belt doesn’t drift off the rear cog when operating on your Lyric Graffiti is expected to have light use and whould last up the pedals. to 10 years before it needs to be replaced. Your belt drive requires no...
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REPLACING TIRES • Logan Pads: Available through Lyric Cycles The tires on your Lyric Graffiti are a 20” bicycle fat tire. You can • Shimano D02S: Metal pads - Strong and last long but pro- choose to use tires from 3” to 4.25” wide. Please do not use mo- duce more noise torcycle tires on your Lyric Graffiti.
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52V 20ah (Please contact Lyric Cycles for replacement, BMS specifications are important) Drivetrain Carbon belt and cogs (can be changed to 7-speed drivetrain, not offered through Lyric Cycles but can be found aftermarket though will not be covered under warranty)
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