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Graffiti X 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 Overview Battery 10-14 Controller and Motor 15-16 Display Throttle and Pedal Sensor Lighting Brakes 21-22 Suspension Weights and Towing 23-24 Maintenance 25-30 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. Please learn to ride your new electric bike carefully and safely and respect the rules of the pathways, trails, and roads of your local areas.
A S S E M B LY 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.
Before your first ride, it is your responsibility, as the owner of a • Check front & rear Brakes and alignment (You should not hear Lyric Cycle, to check a number of key things before your first ride. disc noise when the wheels are freely rotating) Adjust the brake We suggest checking the items in the quick start steps before alignment if you hear rubbing.
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GET TO KNOW YOUR GRAFFITI X 14- Dual Sport CST 6520 11 - Removable 60V 40ah 7- Road/Off-Road Switch 1 - Twist Throttle Tires - 100/90/16 battery 8 - Display Power and 2 - Throttle Safety Cancel 15 - Tail light with integrated...
RIDING SAFELY AND PROTECTING 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 Graffiti X comes limited to 20mph (32kmh) a high setting, will cause acceleration that may be greater as a legal Class 2 ebike in the “road”...
YOUR BIKES ELECTRIC SYSTEM OVERVIEW OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS All of the components of your new Lyric Electric Bike have been In this section we will go over all of the components that make up carefully selected to function together. This includes the batter- your bikes electircal system.
This helps keep the port sealed and dry. The battery in your Lyric Graffiti X is a removable, 60 volt battery with a 40ah (2400wh) capacity. This battery will have a useable Your battery contains an advanced battery management system life of 1000 full cycles.
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READING BATTERY LEVEL EXTENDING THE LIFE OF YOUR BATTERY Your Graffiti uses APT 860c display which works in harmony with The cycle life of you battery (100 cycles) is based on tests over time your motor controller to read information from your batteries to give of an average usage.
CHARGING YOUR BATTERY Ensure the battery is fully charged before your first ride. Your battery can be safely charged while it is secured to your bike, or it can be easily re- moved to charge inside your home, office, or other location that is more convenient for you.
BATTERY BALANCING REMOVING YOUR BATTERY Your battery should be balanced when you first receive your bike You can easily remove your battery from your bike with these and for the first three times you charge your battery. This is a pro- few simple steps.
BATTERY TROUBLESHOOTING BATTERY VOLTAGE CHANGE For some of you, it may be temnpting to swap your Graffiti X to a 72 ISSUE RESOLUTION OPTIONS volt battery or higher. It’s true that the Graffiti X does come equipped with a motor controller that will handle a 72 volt battery, but making Bike won’t power on...
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MOTOR The controller is the heart and brains of your electric bike. It is lo- The Lyric Graffiti comes with a powerful 3000w direct drive mo- cated under the seat in a space the receives some airflow but tor. This motor drives the bike forward from the rear wheel using is protected from the elements.
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Care Tips: • The motor can be subjected to rain and gentle water pres- sure from a garden hose but high-pressure water should be avoided as this can penetrate the motor seals. • Ensure that the axle bolts and torque plate bolts are always tight as a loose motor can wear down the frame or become dangerous to ride.
DISPLAY The Lyric Graffiti X uses the APT 860c display. This is a high defi- nition display that allows you to see your speed, pedal assist lev- el, 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.
THROTTLE The throttle is a full twist throttle on the right hand side of the han- Your Lyric Graffiti has 2 different methods to engage the electric dlebar. Twisting this throttle towards you will activate the motor motor, the Pedal/Cadence Sensor and the Throttle. The Pedal/...
LIGHTING The Lyric Graffiti X is equipped with a tail light/brake light, a hi- beam and low-beam headlight, and turn signals on the front and rear of the bike. The taillight and headlight system are turned on automatically when the keyed ignition switch is turned on. This is a safety feature of your bike.
BRAKES Your Graffiti X comes equipped with 4-piston Magura MT5 hy- As part of regular maintenance, you will need to have the hydru- draulic disc brakes. These brakes are actuated by pulling on the alic brakes bled, typically every 6-months. But if the brakes take...
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1 - Air Valve Cover FRONT SUSPENSION FORK 2 - Hydrualic Pressure control dial Your front fork should be adjusted to your weight when you first receive your bike to en- sure that it provides the perfect ride for you. The fork comes with two adjustments that you can use to dial in the suspension to your liking.
1 - Rebound Speed dial The rear suspension of the Graffiti X has a number of adjustments that you can use to help 2 - Spring Preload dial in the feel of your bike. It’s best to make small adjustments and then take the bike for a ride where you are testing the bike at both slow and fast speeds.
WEIGHT LIMIT OF YOUR BIKE CARRYING A PASSENGER Your Lyric Graffiti has a weight capacity of 350 lbs 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.
TOWING A TRAILER We’ve designed you Graffiti X to have an easy way to attach and tow most bicycle trailer accessories that can be found on the market (Chariot, Thule, Burley, etc.). These trailers typically utilize the rear axle of a bike, but in the case of hub drive ebikes, this is...
Components of any ebike are subject to higher wear compared to the components of bikes without power assistance. This is especial- ly true of the Lyric Graffiti X because of the higher top speed which causes more wear on brake pads and rotors. Higher wear is not a defect in the product and is not subject to warranty.
MAINTENANCE CHECKLISTS BEFORE YOUR FIRST RIDE • Make sure handlebar cables were routed correctly when the handlebar was installed. Turn the handlebar fully to the left and right and make sure the cables and wires don’t impede steering. • Make sure your pedals are secure using a pedal wrench. •...
BEFORE EVERY RIDE Wheels & Tires Before every ride or every 40–72 km (25–45 miles), follow the safety • Ensure tires are holding air and inflated to 25-30 PSI checklist in the table below. If you find anything wrong with your bike, •...
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Motor & Throttle • 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 screwed together and undamaged. • Check the axle hub motor nuts to ensure they are correctly tightened.
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 intervals vary depending on use conditions. We generally recom- •...
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SERVICE INTERVALS EVERY 6 MONTHS, 1200–2000 KM (750–1250 MILES) • Grease bottom bracket. • Replace Replace brake pads. • Replace tires if necessary. • Re-align and re-tension the belt • Bleed the hydrualic brake system • Check fork air pressure and adjust if needed (see fork adjustment - next section)
60V 40ah (Please contact Lyric Cycles for replacement, BMS specifications are important) Drivetrain Michelin 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) Belt Michelin Belt 166 tooth...
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