Faults When Riding; Gear Shift, Drive - Ghost Bike User Manual

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Faults When Riding

8.1

Gear shift, drive

Problem
Gears do not change or do not
change smoothly
Drive blocks during or after gear
shifting
Unusual noise such as cracking,
loud grinding and/or banging
User Manual Status 04/2009 // Spec 2010
Danger of personal injury and material damage!
If you carry out maintenance measures for which you are not authorised, this
can lead to dangerous riding situations, falls, accidents and material damage.
Have maintenance measures not listed in the following table carried out only by
your dealer.
Danger of personal injury and material damage!
If you discover unusual handling behaviour, unusual noises or faults that are
not described in this chapter, this can lead to dangerous riding situations, falls,
accidents and material damage.
Have any problems not described in the following table checked and, where
necessary, remedied by your dealer without delay.
Possible causes
Shift lever not actuated correctly
Shift mechanism maladjusted
On steep incline, too much
pressure on the pedal and/or
pedal motion too slow
Chain jamming
Drive/gearing components
damaged
Remedy
Actuate the lever again
Have adjusted in an approved
workshop
Repeat shifting procedure in flat
land
Shift at standstill: Raise the rear
wheel, turn the crank in drive
direction until the desired gear is
engaged.
Stop, actuate the switch in the
opposite direction, raise the rear
wheel, turn the crank against the
drive direction.
If the crank cannot be turned, on
no account exert great force.
Contact an approved workshop
immediately.
Contact an approved workshop
immediately.
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