Page 2
Congratulations! You have purchased the first of its kind Bikke Ultra Light Electric Scooter by Trikke. This unique new vehicle combines a remarkably compact all aluminum frame with a drive train that utilizes the most recent advances in battery and electric motor technologies.
Page 3
TABLE of CONTENTS 4....................WARNINGS 5............Vehicle Codes & Insurance Warnings 6..............Warning and Instruction Labels 7...................Component Legend 8-9..................Bikke Assembly 10..................Inflating the Tires 11................Charging the Battery 13..................How to Operate 14................Folding and Storage 15-16............Battery and Charging System 17............Braking System Info & Adjustment 18................BIKKE Specifications 19..................Trouble Shooting...
Page 4
• DO NOT place your BIKKE near fire or heat sources. Heat may cause the batteries to explode. • It is best to ride the Bikke in the low-speed gear in order to extend the battery’s life. Try not to ride in the high gear for long periods of time.
Page 5
Helmet laws, driver license requirements, rider age restrictions, insurance coverage, and vehicle registration requirements should be acquired by the Bikke owner prior to riding on public roads or in public areas. Please check with the local authorities or Department of Motor Vehicles to determine whether or not the Bikke needs to be registered as a motor vehicle.
Page 6
WARNING and INSTRUCTION LABELS Please heed the warnings and instructions labels posted on the Bikke. Handlebar removal Instructions Operating Warning Label Driving Procedure Battery Charging Warning Label...
Page 8
Both wheels should spin freely. Move the kick stand leg into the open position and check to make sure that the BIKKE can stand freely. If it does not, make sure that the kick stand assembly was properly installed.
Page 9
find what looks like a telephone jack. Inside the steering tube on the BIKKE where the handlebar inserts into the quick release lever, you will find what looks like a coiled phone cord. Pull the cord out and attach it to the jack at the base of the handlebar tube.
Page 10
firmly tightening the hex bolt, leave enough slack to allow you to adjust the seat position after you mount it on the Bikke. 4. Insert the seat post into the frame. There is a spring loaded brass pin (4A) that secures the seat in three preset riding heights.
Page 11
Inflating the Tires The tires on the Bikke have a maximum inflation pressure of 80 PSI. Please note that these tires have been especially modified from their original maximum pressure of 40 PSI. The blue Trikke stamp on the tire indicates that the tire is capable of pressures up to 80 PSI, though the original manufacturers marking indicates 40 PSI.
Page 12
(120 or 220 volt) wall outlet. 2. Please locate the Charging Plug on the left side of the BIKKE at the rear end of the main tube. Insert the small round connector from the charging unit into the plug on the BIKKE frame (item 13 on page 7).
Page 13
Braking distance and function will be affected by wet conditions or uneven riding surface. 7. If you sense that the BIKKE is sluggish, it may be running out of power. It is best for the motor and the battery that you discontinue riding and set...
Bikke. Please store your BIKKE in a dry, cool location. For transportation or for extended storage times, please keep the battery power at a 20% level. (Approx. one hour charge time for a fully discharged battery)
Page 15
If you need to purchase or replace the battery, please contact the local dealer or www.trikke.com for this service. Do not leave the BIKKE in a location where the batteries can get hot i.e. intense direct sun or a heat source like a water heater or floor heater unit.
Page 16
Battery Warnings 1. To be safe, please do not use a charger other than the one that comes with the BIKKE to avoid abnormal heat or risk of fire. An adult should supervise battery charging. 2. Before Charging, read the instructions.
Page 17
BRAKE SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT Front Brake Tension Adjustment: As soon as you feel that the front brake is losing its effectiveness, please adjust the brake cable as follows: 1. Turn the adjustment finger screw B outward to extend the brake cable housing.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Types of Possible Cause Solution Trouble Dead battery Recharge battery Bikke will not engage motor unless you first Unable Motor will not start push with your feet to Start running to get up to 2mph while pressing the (1)
Page 19
BIKKE SPECIFICATION 1. Motor Power: 120 Watts 2. Dimension 43x16x35 inches (1100×405×900 mm) 3. Maximum speed 11mph (18 Km/h) 4. Frame material Aluminum 5. Battery Li-ion 18 Volt, 6 Ah 6. Weight 16 lbs. (7 kg) 7. Maximum loading 200 lbs. (91 kg) 8.
Page 20
Subject to the following limitations, terms and conditions, Trikke Tech, Inc. (“Company”) warrants to the original owner of each new Bikke Electric Scooter (“Vehicle”) that the Vehicle when new is free of defective materials and workmanship. This warranty shall expire ninety...
Page 21
Useful Product Life Cycle Every Bikke Electric Scooter has a useful product life cycle. The length of that useful product life cycle will vary with the maintenance and care received over its useful product life, and the type and amount of use the Trikke cambering vehicle is subject to.
Page 22
BE SAFE! ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET & OBEY ALL LOCAL LAWS TRIKKE TECH, INC. 2554 Lincoln Blvd. Suite 121 Venice, CA 90291 310 306-8882 www.trikke.com Bikke Owner’s Manual version 1 4/5/2005...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the Bikke and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers