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The whole LMX team thanks you for adopting the LMX 56, the 45 km/h speed bike is now in your hands and ready to take you over all the obstacles ! Your LMX was manufactured and assembled entirely in France, thanks to our passion and experience.
France. Use authorized only on private roads/circuits. The data and illustrations in this manual are not exact representations of MS Systemes / LMX Bikes, which reserves the right to make changes and improvements to its models at any time and without notice.
Errors and defects of use Working conditions Battery protection - p.42 Checklist - p. 7 Low battery safety - p.42 Turning the LMX 56 on and off - Instantaneous overcurrent protection - p.42 Charge the battery - p.11 Continuous overcurrent - p.42 Power modes - p.13...
France, and to launch the electric revolution for motorsports. As an all-terrain vehicle, the LMX 56 is built in accordance with the construction and safety requirements of the 168/2014 standard for L-category vehicles. It is strongly recommended to follow the instructions in this manual relating to safety, pre-ride checks and general maintenance.
4. DELIVERY AND ASSEMBLY The LMX 56 has been delivered to you pre-assembled. Upon receipt, you still have to install the front wheel, pedals and handlebar/stem. Install the front wheel using the quick release axle. Refer to your fork manual.
WORKING CONDITIONS CHECKLIST Before using the LMX, check the following points : ➔ The battery is charged and locked to the frame, ➔ All nuts and screws are properly tightened and locked (use medium thread lock resin if necessary), ➔ Wheels, suspension, handlebars, stem and saddle have no play and are tight, ➔...
TURNING THE LMX 56 ON AND OFF To turn on the LMX 56, the battery must be installed in the frame and locked properly. BATTERY INSTALLATION Install the battery : position the battery at the top and at the bottom of the ●...
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TURN ON/OFF Press briefly on the right side of the down tube to turn on the battery. The LEDs light up one by one, first the red LED, then the 3 green LEDs. After 2 seconds, the LEDs indicate the remaining battery level. Magnetize the safety contactor (circuit breaker) to start the LMX.
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BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR (AUTONOMY AND CHARGE LEVEL) Battery off: short push off the switch to power Red LED blinking: < 10% remaining Red LED solid: < 25% remaining Green LED 1 blinking: battery charging and < 50% remaining Green LED 1 solid: <50% remaining Green LED 2 blinking and...
CHARGE THE BATTERY GENERAL The LMX 56 comes with a 4A fanless charger. Normal charging time is 360 minutes at 100% and 240 minutes at 80%. Good practice: to charge, start by plugging in the mains socket before plugging in the battery.
CHARGING MODES Battery inside the LMX 56 The battery can be charged directly on the LMX 56. A charging port is located at the bottom of the down tube, on the left side. Plug the charger directly into this port.
MODE button, the Smart LED displays the battery level by default. 60-100% = GREEN 40%-60% = YELLOW 20%-40% = ORANGE 10%-20% = RED 0%-10% = FLASHING RED When the LMX 56 has just connected to the app, the Smart LED turns ● BLUE for 5 seconds.
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ON THE APP Possibility to switch between modes directly via the application by clicking on the arrows on the Dashboard (see page 48). COMMENT : On street legal models, as long as the kickstand is down, it is impossible to change modes and start the LMX. Lowering the kickstand automatically returns to N mode.
USE THE SCREEN (if present) The screen allows you to see the following data without using the mobile app: Battery charge level (%) ● Current speed (km/h) ● Chosen mode (N-1-2-3) ● Number of kilometers traveled in total and on the trip ●...
● while pressing the lever to lower it to the desired level. USE THE SPEEDS The LMX 56 comes with a 12-speed drivetrain. Use the handlebar controls to adapt the gear engaged to the terrain. ⇒ As a general rule, to limit power...
Wearing back armor is highly recommended. Before riding, find out where you are riding and stay out of restricted areas. Although electric and pedal-operated, the LMX 56 is still a motor vehicle and should not be used in areas where motorized vehicles are prohibited.
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Powder (CO2) extinguishers are recommended for battery and electrical fires. If the frame is damaged in an accident, do not use your LMX 56. A damaged frame can cause a dangerous failure at an unexpected time. Please contact us as soon as possible to replace your frame and ride safely.
Tapping the spokes with a wrench, they should make a similar sound Do braking check before each ride As an electric vehicle, the required maintenance of the LMX 56 is simple. Maintenance consists mainly of : Clean and grease the chain after each ride, ●...
Brake maintenance is also very important to keep braking performance at peak performance. Refer directly to the brake manufacturer's recommendations. TIGHTENING TORQUE By visual inspection or using a torque wrench, make sure that the various screws on your LMX are properly tightened. This check must be carried out without forcing beyond the indicated torque at the risk of damaging the thread lock.
Swingarm axle 25 Nm M5 motor pinion screw 6 Nm + medium thread lock WASH THE LMX 56 Remove the battery when washing your LMX, ● Use a specific liquid soap, a specific brush and a damp towel to ●...
TO AVOID Use as little water as possible on all electronic elements to reduce the ● risk of water infiltration (battery rail, battery, motor, seat switch/input charger), Avoid watering the screen, because even waterproof, fog may appear on ● it between the outer shell and the inner part, Do not use a high-pressure washer, as this may damage the decals or ●...
REMOVE THE REAR WHEEL WARNING Never bend or twist the belt when removed from the LMX. ⇒ Risk of material embrittlement. NECESSARY TOOLS Allen key of 5 or a 15 spanner Torque wrench To change an inner tube or a tire, you may have to remove the rear wheel. In this case, please follow the following steps : Lock the derailleur in the maintenance position (slack chain), using the ●...
ADJUST THE FORK A. Air pressure It is necessary to adapt the pressure according to the style of riding and the weight of the pilot. Formula Selva S model : B. Fork settings Refer to your fork manual. Formula Selva S model : https://www.rideformula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Manuale_SELVA_S_G B.pdf CLEAN AND DRAIN THE FORK...
ADJUST THE REAR SHOCK A. Rear shock settings Refer to your shock manual. Formula MOD 160 mm model : https://www.rideformula.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/MOD-Manuel-Utilisate ur.pdf B. Spring weight/rate table The spring rate is usually indicated directly on it. USER WEIGHT STIFFNESS (in lbs inches) <...
BRAKING A. When to replace your pads ? To find out if you need to replace your pads, measure their total thickness. These should measure at least 2.65mm in total thickness with the backing, measured at the center groove. If you can no longer see the groove, your pads are worn out.
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Push the pads down onto the caliper. We get the following three parts to change. ATTENTION Never activate the brake lever when the caliper and disc are not installed. Risk of pulling the pistons out of the caliper. Install new pads and replace pin and circlip. Install the caliper on the LMX and tighten the two M6 screws so that the rear wheel rotates without friction.
10. DISASSEMBLE THE ENGINE BLOCK Turn the LMX 56 upside down to carry out this operation in order to hold the engine block once the screws have been removed. Risk of the block falling. NECESSARY TOOLS Allen keys size 3, size 4 and size 5 ●...
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Image 4 11. TRANSPORT / MAINTENANCE - LMX 56H Approved versions are assembled and delivered fully equipped for use on public roads. The LMX 56H is shipped with a steel luggage rack that also serves as a license plate holder, rear light, reflectors and mudguard. Dismantling the luggage rack Note: the presence of a license plate, reflectors and rear light is mandatory for riding on public roads in France and Europe.
LMX 56H vehicles are equipped with fuses. ➔ 1 fuse is located under the plate, under the battery. It protects the main electronic board of the LMX 56 on the 60 V circuit, in the event of a problem or short circuit on it.
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To replace a blown fuse, here are the steps to follow : Remove the 4 screws using a small cross-shaped tool to remove the plate, ● Under it, you will find different cables including the one with the in-line ● fuse holder which contains the fuse to be replaced, Tighten the two halves of the fuse holder and make a quarter turn to open ●...
13. ENGINE BLOCK OIL LEVEL Volume in case of oil change 15mL of 75W90 engine oil ● A. CASE 1 : Topping up To do if : the oil level is too low (see image 1). Fill to the top of the porthole (see image 2). (the red line corresponds to the level when leaving the factory) Image 1 Image 2...
14. REPLACE THE DRIVE FREE WHEEL NECESSARY TOOLS Specific disassembly socket (reference LMX-00758) ● Allen key size 4 ● Remove the rear wheel (see page 23), ● Remove the disc nut with the appropriate tool, ● Remove the disc and disc carrier, ●...
15. CHANGE THE BELT NECESSARY TOOLS Allen key of 3 ● Allen key of 6 ● Disc nut removal tool (provided upon delivery) ● Torque wrench 5-25 N.m ● - Relax the chain by pushing forward on the derailleur cage, - Push on the Cage Lock button.
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- Undo the protection cover of the motor gear (beltside), with the help of the Allen key of 3.
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- Pass the new belt inside of the swingarm. - Follow the path of the belt tensioner. - Guide the belt around the motor gear. - Guide the belt outside of the swingarm.
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- Remount the rear wheel : Pass the chain over the cassette. ● Lift the rear wheel and align it with the rotor and the brake pads. ● WARNING Pass the brake disc into the caliper without damaging the pads Insert the rear wheel axle after cleaning and greasing it.
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- Use the rotor dismounting tool (shipped with the bike)to loosen the belt. - Turn and push to the front of the LMX. - Place the belt by firstly passing from above then follow the path of the pulley.
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- Push the derailleur cage forward to - Replace the engine casing (pinion unlock the cage lock. protection cover). - Secure it with the 3 TBHC M5x12 screws. BELT TENSIONER ASSEMBLY ON SWING ARM The belt has to be placed in the belt tensioner before remounting the LMX. - Fix the swing arm on those plots (circle in green).
KNOWLEDGE BASE - LMX BIKES This Base is accessible on our website, from the Resources page or via the QR code below. It brings all the PDF tutorials and videos available for the mechanics and electronics of your LMX. The available articles are displayed in front of you.
The battery has temperature sensors. If the temperature > 60°C ⇒ the LMX switches off. ● If the temperature < 50°C ⇒ the battery resets and the LMX 56 restarts. ● If the temperature >55°C ⇒ the battery refuses charging.
LOW TEMPERATURE If the temperature < -15°C ⇒ the LMX switches off. ● If the temperature = -10°C ⇒ the battery resets and the LMX restarts. ● If the temperature < -15°C ⇒ the battery refuses charging. ● BATTERY ERROR CODES MOTOR AND CONTROLLER OVERHEATING The motor and controller are equipped with thermal protection limits.
FAILSAFE MODE If you're experiencing sudden interruption of the LMX 56 begin by rebooting the bike. If the cut off is linked by a disconnection of the master module and is not ● going back up after the reboot, the LMX 56 is automatically going into failsafe mode.
OTHER DEFECTS CLICK NOISE IN THE ENGINE SIDE TRANSMISSION Check the tension of the belt and the state of wear of the pulleys ● ADVICE Change the tensioner spring or the complete tensioner in case of belt resonance frequency <55hz SOFT BRAKE LEVERS If the operation of the brake levers does not allow satisfactory braking or if the play of the levers becomes insufficient, the free play adjustment at the level of the levers...
MOBILE APP - MANUAL VIDEO TUTORIAL > APP INSTALLATION - Search for the NAVIE application from the Android or IOS app store, - Launch the installation. CONNECT APP TO LMX - Create an account on the application, - Activate your phone's bluetooth, - Turn on your LMX so that it is detected by the application, - When the application is opened, if the automatic vehicle search does not start, press “CONNECT”.
Activate your geolocation and draw the route of your choice to be offered an existing route (tab 2). When you have chosen your route (using tabs 1 or 2), press GO to launch the route. Tab 4 allows you to recenter the map on the current position of the LMX. Dashboard The “Dashboard”...
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Flash here to access the Changelog. Trip Tools ● This page allows you to view different data during the route : ➢ Remaining distance ➢ Effective riding time ➢ Current altitude ➢ Speed ➢ Average speed 3) History “History” page shows data from your past rides.
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4) Settings The “Settings” page gives access to different tabs. System ● Set the desired language for the application Set the desired unit (in meters or in feet) Choose how to download large files Navigation ● Choose the desired navigation elements (notification, voice command, etc.) Supported Systems ●...
TECHNICAL SUPPORT IMPORTANT For any support request, please follow the QR code below to create a nominative ticket. ANY REQUEST SENT ON ANOTHER CHANNEL WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT TO NOTE ⇒ For any maintenance and after-sales service carried out at your dealer or at LMX, please bring the following items : Copy of the bill Battery key...
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - LMX 56 Congratulations on the purchase of your LMX 56, this speed bike has been designed by us to offer you incomparable performance on all terrains. Even though your LMX has been designed to be both reliable and durable, it is very important to carry out regular scheduled maintenance and regular checks to ensure that everything is running well.
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(Refer to the GCS applicable on the date of validation of the order) Version Chassis number VG956H2MPPJ041 ____ ____ ____ Delivery date ___________ / ___________ / ______________ Owner’s Name/Surname ….……………………………………….……………………….………………….…..…….. Owner’s email ………………………………………………………………………………………………….………..…..Address …...……..…………………………..………………………………..……… Postal code …...……………….……...… City …………………………………………..…………………….…...……. Country ………………………………….………...…..……...… Signature of LMX Bikes or LMX dealer :...
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