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You have purchased one of the highest quality
electric bicycles available today. It is important
you read this manual to understand your new
bicycle. All riders including experienced non-
electric bicycle riders should read this manual.
This manual explains the functions of your new
electric bicycle and details on performing basic
maintenance. All riders must read the section
on throttling prior to mounting the bicycle due
to the nature of how to power the bicycle
forward. Please take the time to register your
new Prodeco Technologies electric bicycle for
the warranty to take effect.
USER GUIDE
Some of the content of this manual may differ from
your bicycle depending on the options of the bicycle
and what your dealer provided.
© 2013 PRODECO TECHNOLOGIES. All rights
reserved.
PRODECO
PRODECO TECHNOLOGIES logo are trademarks of
PRODECO TECHNOLOGIES. Printed in USA.
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  • Page 1 Please take the time to register your © 2013 PRODECO TECHNOLOGIES. All rights new Prodeco Technologies electric bicycle for reserved. PRODECO TECHNOLOGIES the warranty to take effect.
  • Page 2 28mph top speed. It is NOT allowed on pedestrian walkways, bike paths or roadways when using electric power. Prodeco Technologies and its Authorized Dealer make no representation or warranty, express or implied that the use of the bicycle will comply with local, state, or Federal laws with regard to street legality, off road use or safety standards regarding motorized vehicles.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 About this manual ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Important notices …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 General warning ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5 A special note to parents ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 6 Chapter 2: Getting Started …………………………………………………………………………………………… 6 Unpacking your box ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 6 Contents of the box ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 6 A guideline of your Outlaw tool set …………………………………………………………………………...
  • Page 4 2 year limited warranty …………………………………..………………………..………………………………. 28 Registering your bike ……..…………………….………..………………………..………………………………. 29 Serial numbers and where to find them ………………..………………………..………………………………. 29 Registration card …………………..……………………..………………………..………………………………. 29 Part replacement procedure …………...………………..………………………..………………………………. 30 Contacting Prodeco Technologies ……………………..…………….…………..………………………………. 30   Chapter 11: Specifications …………………….………………………………...…………………………………… 30    ...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Prodeco Technologies thanks you for your purchase of your new Outlaw. Your bicycle is a high quality and environmentally friendly light electric vehicle. This manual will serve to provide you with the information needed to operate, maintain and enjoy it safely.

  • Page 6: A Special Note To Parents

    A special note to parents The Prodeco Technologies Outlaw is intended for use by adult riders only and not children. Many state laws require electric bicycle riders to be a minimum age of 16 with some states having minimum ages set at 18 years old (at the time of the writing of this manual).

  • Page 7: Familiarize Yourself With Your Bicycle's Parts

    e) Familiarize yourself with your bicycle’s parts Chapter 3: Basic Instructions a. Bicycle Fit It is very important your Outlaw is properly adjusted for comfort and to avoid the possibility of losing control while riding. The saddle will adjust to allow riders from 5’ 8” to 6’ 6” to set the proper measurement allowing for a safe and comfortable riding position.

  • Page 8: Adjusting The Saddle

    b. Adjusting the saddle You have the ability to adjust the height of your saddle instantly via the quick release clamp. There is also the ability to tilt the nose of the saddle up or down and adjust your riding position to be further or closer to the handlebar. The latter two require the use of the multi-use tool included with the purchase of your Outlaw.

  • Page 9: Installing The Handlebar And Stem

    Electric Bicycle Laws (please contact your local transportation department for the specific laws in your state and city regarding riding electric bicycles on bike pathways) Prodeco Technologies offers the following information as guidance and does not guarantee or assure riders they are following the rules and regulations of their state.

  • Page 10: Safety First

    HR 727 SECTION 1, CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT The Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2051 et seq) is amended by added at the end of the following: LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLES SEC. 38.(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, low-speed electric bicycles are consumer products within the meaning of section 3(a)(1) and shall be subject to the Commission regulations published at section 1500.18(a)(12) and part 1512 of title 16, Code of Federal Regulations.

  • Page 11: Before Your First Motorized Ride

     If you have any questions, or if you feel anything about the bike is not as it should be, take the bike back to your dealer for advice or contact Customer Service at Prodeco Technologies. Riding an electric bicycle Riding an electric bike is similar to riding a non-electric bike but there are some differences to note.

  • Page 12: Pedaling

    Pedaling Pedaling your Outlaw is the same as pedaling a traditional bicycle. It is recommended you add pedaling to the power of the bicycle to enhance the distance per charge. The Outlaw is a 8 speed bicycle and has the ratio of a 42T front chain ring (sprocket) against a 11-28T rear freewheel which is designed to offer an easy pedaling pace at any speed from 1 MPH to 18 MPH.

  • Page 13: Chapter 4: Safety

    Chapter 4: Safety The manual has detailed safety riding methods. In this chapter we will further discuss additional safety guidelines. a. The basics Below is a safety guideline according to the CPSC (US Consumer Product Safety Commission) in regards to riding a bike. The Outlaw may only fall under traditional bike guidelines when not powered.

  • Page 14: Wet Weather Riding

    You can contact Prodeco Technologies directly by phone or email and we will assist you with the proper adjustments for your bicycle and your size. The following list is the areas of adjustability the Outlaw offers: ...

  • Page 15: Frame Size

    Prodeco Technologies Outlaw’s frame measurement will differ from traditional bicycle frames due to the seat tube being longer than a traditional bicycle. The addition of the battery mount required an extension to the seat tube by 2 inches; therefore the measurement is 20”.

  • Page 16: Suspension Fork Adjustment

    Suspension fork The Outlaw uses a dual pre-load double crown adjustable suspension fork. The fork’s dual leg adjustment offers either a softer of firmer ride for smoothing out the bumps in your path. The pre-load can be adjusted according to your weight and preference.

  • Page 17: Removing And Installing The Front Wheel

     Slide the motor into the frame dropouts by aligning the axle into the dropouts. The axle has flat edges which require the axle to enter the dropouts with the flat edges facing front and back. The axle with the motor wire protruding is to enter the left side dropout (the left side is when standing behind the handlebar).

  • Page 18: Chapter 7: Maintenance And Replacement

    Ask your dealer to recommend the best tire pressure for the kind of riding you will most often do, and have the dealer inflate your tires to that pressure. Then, visually check inflation by sitting on the saddle with your weight and noticing your tires response.

  • Page 19: Avoid Scratching Your Bike

    Avid Elixir 5 brake guide included with your starter kit. If you are unsure as to a component or installation procedure, please contact your local authorized dealer or Prodeco Technologies.

  • Page 20: Brake Pad Replacement

    Before each ride Check houses for signs of wear. Squeeze the brake lever firmly and check for proper brake function. Check pads for wear and replace if necessary. Ensure rotors are free of foreign substances and oils. Pad Break In and Noise It may take anywhere from 20 to 40 complete stops to break in Avid pads.

  • Page 21: Derailleur Adjustments

    e. Derailleur adjustment (SRAM X9) If the chain of your bicycle falls off at the largest COG/sprocket or the chain is having problems remaining on the correct gear, you may need to adjust your derailleur. There are a multiple ways to adjust your derailleur but for a simple adjustment on the changing of gears, follow these instructions.

  • Page 22: Wheel Check

    Brakes: Where the brake arms pivot will require a drop of lubricant. Do not put lubricant on the brake rotors or pads. The brake levers pivot pins require a drop of lube at the top of the pin. Any other type of lubrication or greasing of bearings should be performed by an authorized Prodeco Technologies dealer. h. Crankset The crankset of your Outlaw is a multi-piece system which includes a bottom bracket, crank arms, chainring, chainring bolts, chain guard and chain.

  • Page 23: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule: As a common practice you should follow your maintenance schedule. You should study it and allow it to become second nature to your riding. Maintenance Schedule Each Ride Weekly Monthly 6 Months Yearly Tire Pressure Tire Condition Visual Inspection Brake Lever Pressure Quick Releases Handlebar Alignment...

  • Page 24: Chapter 8: Battery Management

    Chapter 8: Battery Management This section describes your battery and similar to Chapter 3, section o. “Charging your battery” but goes into further detail. a. About your battery The Li-ion battery system of the Outlaw is the latest technology with a LiFEPO4 chemistry. This battery is maintenance free with no serviceable parts.

  • Page 25: Installing And Locking The Battery

    c. Installing and locking the battery  As shown in the photos above, the battery has 2 thin “slotted rails” (1 on each side of the battery towards the front) and a “raised slot” (towards the rear and near the handle) at the underside of the battery. These rails and slots hold the battery in place when riding.

  • Page 26: Storing The Battery

    2 years of use. After 2 years, a replacement battery can be purchased by contacting your dealer or Prodeco Technologies. The battery part number and price can be found in Chapter 12.

  • Page 27: Brushless Hall Sensor Controller

    The motor is covered under warranty as a complete wheel including spokes and rim to the consumer. If the motor fails, contact Prodeco Technologies or the closest Authorized service center for a replacement. Simply remove the motor as explained in Chapter 6.

  • Page 28: Chapter 10: Warranty Service And Repair

    Chapter 10: Warranty Service and Repair Prodeco Technologies has taken great measures in designing and producing your new bicycle to be issue free while offering years of performance. The bicycle however is a mechanical item and an issue can arise. Your bike components are covered for a 2 year period from the date of purchase or within 30 months of the production date, whichever is sooner.

  • Page 29: Registering Your Bike

    2 weeks from the date of purchase. You must save your receipt of purchase. To register your bicycle, you can fill out the form on the Prodeco Technologies website at www.prodecotech.com or you can fill out the registration card in the next section below and either scan it to service@prodecotech.com, fax it to...

  • Page 30: Part Replacement Procedure

    Part replacement procedure In the occurrence of a component becoming defective, Prodeco Technologies tries to make part replacement as painless as possible. Simply contact Prodeco Technologies service department and explain the problem. A representative will assist you with getting the part at issue replaced quickly. You can also bring your bicycle to a local authorized dealer and they can assist you with any problem.

  • Page 31: Chapter 12: Parts

    BATTERY MOUNT PART - Prodeco Technologies - Ignition - v1.3a PT.BAM.PT.IG.13A.13A $8.95 BATTERY MOUNT PART - Prodeco Technologies - Mount Cover - (48V) - Left Side - v1.3a PT.BAM.PT.COV.LL.13A $4.95 BATTERY MOUNT PART - Prodeco Technologies - Mount Cover - (48V) - Right Side - v1.3a PT.BAM.PT.COV.LR.13A...

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