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SWISS ENGINEERED
Attention!
Please read pages 12-17 before your first ride!
Please perform the functional check on pages 18-21 before every ride!
Please observe bike card!
Your BiXS bicycle and this translation of these original operating instructions comply with the safety
requirements laid down in the European standard EN 14764 for city and trekking bicycles, EN 14765
for bicycles for young children and EN 15194 are referred to as pedelecs.
City / t rekking
PedeleC / e-Bike
Children´s Bike
oPerAting instruCtions
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Summarization of Contents
BIXS Bicycle Operating Instructions Overview
ATTENTION! Important First Ride Instructions
Key pages to read before initial use, functional checks, and bike card review.
BAUTEILBESCHREIBUNG (Component Description)
Frame Components Identification
Lists and diagrams of frame parts.
Suspension Fork Components
Details of fork parts and their identification.
Wheel Components Identification
Identifies parts of the bicycle wheel.
General Bicycle Component List
Comprehensive list of all bicycle parts.
GENERAL SAFETY NOTES
Safe Riding Practices and Hazard Awareness
Advice on safe riding practices and hazard awareness.
INTENDED USE
Bike Type Usage Guidelines
Specifies intended surfaces and use for different bike types.
Pedelec and EPAC Definitions
Defines pedal-assist electric cycle types and regulations.
Speed Pedelec Requirements
Details on high-speed e-bikes and their specific requirements.
BEFORE YOUR FIRST RIDE
Weight Limits and Legal Compliance
Information on maximum load and legal compliance for pedelecs.
Pre-Ride System Checks
Checks for brake, gear, saddle, and pedal systems.
Saddle and Handlebar Adjustment
Guidance on setting correct riding position.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION "BEFORE YOUR FIRST RIDE" WITH YOUR BIXS PEDELEC
Pedelec Riding Techniques
Tips for new pedelec riders on starting and control.
Battery Handling and Charging
Instructions for safe battery management and charging.
BEFORE EVERY RIDE
Security and System Checks
Ensuring wheels, bolts, tyres, and brakes are secure.
Lighting and Road Safety Checks
Verifying visibility and road legality before riding.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION "BEFORE EVERY RIDE" WITH YOUR BIXS PEDELEC
Pedelec System Connection Checks
Verifying battery, display, and drive system connections.
Battery Security and Charge Status
Confirming battery is locked and sufficiently charged.
AFTER AN ACCIDENT
Structural Integrity Checks
Inspecting wheels, frame, handlebars, and saddle for damage.
Chain and Gear System Inspection
Checking chain and derailleur function after impact.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION "AFTER AN ACCIDENT" WITH YOUR BIXS PEDELEC
Battery and Display Inspection
Checking battery and display for damage or errors.
HOW TO USE QUICK-RELEASES
Quick-Release Operation and Safety
Understanding QR operation and ensuring secure fastening.
Secure Component Fastening
Step-by-step guide to correctly using quick-release levers.
ADJUSTING THE BIXS BICYCLE TO THE RIDER
Setting the Saddle Height
Guidance on adjusting saddle for optimal pedaling comfort.
Adjusting Handlebar Height and Position
Tips for setting handlebar height and tilt.
Adjusting Brake Lever Reach
Modifying lever position for easier reach.
Correcting Saddle Position and Tilt
Adjusting saddle position for pedaling efficiency.
BRAKE SYSTEM
General Brake Information
Principles of brake operation and emergency use.
Rim Brake Types and Checks
Details on rim brake types, operation, and wear.
Disc Brake Systems
Introduction to disc brakes, their advantages, and maintenance.
GEARS
Derailleur Gear Operation and Adjustment
How derailleur gears work and how to adjust them.
Hub Gear Systems
Information on internal gear hub and electronic systems.
CHAIN - CARE AND WEAR
Chain Lubrication and Wear Check
Proper methods for cleaning, lubricating, and checking chain wear.
WHEELS AND TYRE EQUIPMENT
Rim Trueness and Spoke Tension
Importance of wheel alignment and spoke tension.
Tyre Inflation and Maintenance
Guidance on tyre selection, inflation, and valve types.
TYRE PUNCTURE
Wheel Removal Procedures
Steps to safely remove wheels from the bicycle.
Tyre and Tube Replacement
Instructions for dismounting and fitting tyres and tubes.
WHEEL MOUNTING
Ensuring Proper Wheel Seating
Correctly mounting wheels and checking brake clearance.
HEADSET
Headset Adjustment Procedures
Steps for inspecting and adjusting headset play.
SUSPENSION
Suspension Fork Operation and Adjustment
How to adjust fork spring rate, damping, and lockout.
Suspension Seat Posts
Information on seat post suspension and its adjustment.
PEDELECS
Riding Tips and Safety
Advice for new pedelec riders on control and safety.
Battery Range and Management
Factors affecting battery range and proper handling.
Speed Pedelec Specifics
Special features and requirements for speed pedelecs.
CHILDREN'S BICYCLES
Parental Guidance and Safety
Guidance for parents on child safety and bike setup.
Children's Bike Adjustment
How to adjust bikes for children's proportions.
LIGHTING SYSTEM
Dynamo and Battery-Powered Lights
Types of lighting power sources and their operation.
THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BICYCLES AND CYCLING
Protective Gear: Helmets and Glasses
Importance of protective headgear and eyewear.
Cycling Shoes and Pedals
Guidance on pedal types and cycling footwear.
TRANSPORTING BAGGAGE
Essential Accessories for Travel
Essential accessories for security and repairs.
Baggage Carrying Methods
Methods for transporting luggage on the bike.
TAKING CHILDREN WITH YOU
Child Carrier Seats and Trailers
Guidelines for using child seats and trailers safely.
TRANSPORTING YOUR BIXS BICYCLE
Transporting by Car
Methods and precautions for carrying bikes on cars.
Transporting by Public Transport
Rules for traveling with bikes on trains and buses.
Transporting BiXS Pedelecs
Specific advice for transporting electric bikes.
GENERAL NOTES ON CARE AND SERVICING
Maintenance and Servicing Schedule Overview
Recommended intervals for bike upkeep.
Cleaning and Maintaining Your Bicycle
Proper methods for cleaning and protecting the bike.
RECOMMENDED TORQUE SETTINGS FOR COMPONENTS
Brake System Torque Specifications
Specific torque values for brake components.
WARRANTY AND GUARANTEE
Note on Component Wear
Identifying parts subject to wear and tear.
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
Specifics on coverage, exclusions, and claims.
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