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Velo-Plus²
Van Raam BV
Aaltenseweg 56
7051 CM Varsseveld
The Netherlands

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  • Page 1 User manual Velo-Plus² Van Raam BV Aaltenseweg 56 7051 CM Varsseveld The Netherlands...
  • Page 2 User manual Velo-Plus²...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Aaltenseweg 56 7051 CM Varsseveld The Netherlands Tel. : +31 (0)315 257370 E-mail : info@vanraam.nl Internet : www.vanraam.nl Conformity Van Raam declares as manufacturer that the Velo-Plus² bicycle has been produced in accordance with the 93/42/EEG guidelines. User manual Velo-Plus²...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction This user manual gives important and necessary information about the use of your bicycle. We ask you to go through the manual thoroughly before using the bicycle. READ THOROUGHLY! Delivery bicycle with possible packaging user manuals (s) pump possible charger (s), depending on options Intended usage The bicycle is designed for normal use on level and solid ground.
  • Page 5: Safety Measures

    Safety measures Ensure the bicycle is in good condition each time before using it. • Check before each ride that the brakes are in order. • Check the lights and reflectors. • Regularly check whether all screw joints are tight. •...
  • Page 6: Delivery Inspection

    Load The maximum load should not be exceeded. See information in the index of technical details on page 18. By permitted load we mean the total load, including the wheelchair and load on the luggage rack. Make sure that the permitted load on the luggage rack is not exceeded. Damaged or worn out parts The replacement and repair of parts (frame, forks, illumination, brakes, drive mechanism and the handle bars) should always be performed by a dealer.
  • Page 7 Saddle height When the cyclist is sitting on the bicycle and can put a foot on the pedal in the lowest position, the saddle height is correct. Adjust the saddle height in such a way that the leg is stretched but relaxed in that position. To adjust the saddle: 1.
  • Page 8 Handle bar height The height of the handle bars affects the comfort of the ride. It determines the pressure on the hands and the position of the back. Determine your own most comfortable height by using the bike. To adjust the handle bars: 1.
  • Page 9 Wheelchair transport If you want to transport a wheelchair on the Velo-Plus², follow the instructions below. 1. Attach the parking brake to the bike by squeezing the right brake [A] and lock it with the pin [B]. 2. Remove the safety pin. 3.
  • Page 10 6. Next, turn the star knob to tighten the belts. 7. Finally fasten the safety belt of the passenger. 8. Replace the safety pin in the coupling. To remove the wheelchair from the bike, follow these steps in reverse order. Caution: Stop the wheelchair when you release the hooks so that it will not roll off the ramp.
  • Page 11: Accessories

    Accessories Depending on your order, you can use the accessories as described below. Dividable frame The ramp can be disconnected from the bike, which can be convenient if, for example, you want to store the bike. To disconnect the ramp: 1.
  • Page 12 5. Remove the safety pin. 6. Optional: Loosen the cables when you have an electric motor. 7. Pull the lever [A] up. Detach the bracket [B] and pull the lever back. 8. Remove the bike apart from the coupling. Caution: this is heavy! Hold the frame firmly in both hands and place the rear part on the stand.
  • Page 13 Electric motors The bicycle can be supplied with an electric motor. There are 2 types available. Accelerator: The electric motor is operated by using the accelerator. By using the cockpit you start the motor and determine the power of the motor. This motor accelerates and drives with a speed up to 6 km/h maximum.
  • Page 14 Charging the battery: The charging point is situated under the luggage rack. To charge the battery: 1. First connect the charger plug to the charging point under the luggage rack. 2. Put the charger plug in the wall socket. 3. Depending on the state of the battery, it needs 4 to 12 hours to charge.
  • Page 15: Before The First Use

    Before the first use Parking brake Always use the parking brake if you park the bicycle and leave it behind. To operate the parking brake, squeeze the right brake [A] and lock it with the pin [B]. By squeezing the brake again it will unlock itself.
  • Page 16 Illumination The lights work on batteries. Push the button to switch the lights on and off. Both lights have 2 modes; steady and flashing. The front light has rechargeable batteries. When the light on the lamp is red, the lamp must be charged.
  • Page 17 Check before every ride: the brakes (including the parking brakes) • the tyre pressure • the illumination • that all parts are secure • Contact your dealer and do not use your bicycle if you identify any irregularities! As with all mechanical parts, the bicycle is subject to wear and tear and high loading. If a component fails, it can lead to very dangerous situations.
  • Page 18: Technical Details

    Technical details Length (cm) Width (cm) Boarding height (cm) Front wheel 20“ Back wheel 20“ Weight (kg) From 49 Max. load luggage rack (kg) Total max. load (kg) Brakes, front Disk brakes Brakes, back Drum brakes / Rim brakes Maintenance and adjustments to be done by owner Below you can find the instructions for maintenance and adjustments that you can do yourself on a regular basis, which will keep your bicycle in top condition.
  • Page 19 The correct tension of the chain The chain should not be too tight. It should hang loose. Without effort you should be able to move the chain up and down, half a centimetre approximately. To keep the chain tension correct, the back wheel axle is adjusted.
  • Page 20: Repairs And Maintenance To Be Done By Dealer

    Repairs and maintenance to be done by dealer It is recommended that the bicycle has a yearly inspection carried out by the dealer. In the event of technical trouble or faults, the bicycle should be taken to the dealer for repairs immediately.
  • Page 21: Frame Number

    Frame number The frame number is printed on the sticker. This sticker is located on the frame, see the image below. Example sticker: Frame number Position of sticker: on the frame tube User manual Velo-Plus²...

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