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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Galvani...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Important Information 3.0 Your A2B 4.0 Understand your A2B 5.0 Battery use, storage and disposal 6.0 Important Pre-ride Safety Information 7.0 Maintenance 8.0 Cleaning 9.0 Trouble Shooting 10.0 Technical Information 11.0 Warranty & Security Details 12.0 Disposal 13.0 Maintenance schedule...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    1.0 Introduction Welcome and congratulations on buying your new A2B Galvani*, the electric bike that’s taking transport in a whole new direction. It’s the new revolutionary way to get to work, pop to the shops or just get some fresh air. Compared to jumping in the car, an ebike is a lot more fun, easier to park and will reduce your fuel costs as well as your impact on the environment...
  • Page 5: Important Information

    Your A2B should be fully assembled and the battery charged by your A2B dealer prior to delivery. If not contact us immediately as this will void your warranty. Please ensure that all users of your A2B read and understand the following important information.
  • Page 6: Your A2B

    Owner`s manual 3.0 Your A2B 3.1 Components Saddle (seat) 14. Front mudguard Seat post 15. Pedal, crank arm and chain ring Seat post quick release 16. Drive chain Frame 17. Derailleur and freewheel Stem 18. Motor Grips & Brakes 19. Rear wheel tyre Display 20.
  • Page 8 Can you comfortably operate the brakes? If not, take your A2B to tyre, make sure that it is compatible with your A2B by checking with an A2B dealer and ask them to adjust the angle of the brake levers. your A2B dealer.
  • Page 9 Ensure there is no play in the steering 3. Tighten bolts to 15 Nm ensuring the stem is aligned to the front and that the steering is working smoothly. Should you need further wheel. advice to adjust the headset, please contact your A2B dealer.
  • Page 10 Please ask your A2B the saddle height has been adjusted correctly.
  • Page 11: Understanding Your A2B

    4.1 A2B Overview brakes and shifts in rider weight. Having read this section, if you are still unsure, please ask an A2B Remember that there are power cut-off switches embedded dealer to explain any functions or features that you do not understand into the brake levers.
  • Page 12 Owner`s manual 4.3 Operation and use of the display The Display SPEED Your A2B has a modern LCD display attached The display is divided into three display areas: to the handlebar remote (Controller). 1. Multi-function box for speed Controller a. Actual speed (SPEED) b.
  • Page 13 Display PAS = P is displayed and the system is ready for This indicates, that the pushing aid operation. You can operate your A2B between (assistance) is activated, once activated, four Power levels (modes) which can be used release the sliding support.
  • Page 14 Owner`s manual Retrieval information of the display speed Retrieval information on the display panel is displayed in kilometres In the upper area of the display you can switch between displays showing the: The multi-function display is in the lower third of the display, it is for Current speed (SPEED), the selective display of: The average speed (AVG SPEED) and the...
  • Page 15 Other functions 1st screen: 4th screen: Select Kilometers or Miles Backlight settings The + and - buttons control three functions. Press + or - to change. To set the backlight to come Press and hold + button to turn the on when the bike is switched backlight off or on.
  • Page 16 2E. (torque under limit) CAN_ERROR_FLASH_MEMORY COMMUNICATION_ERROR_CONTROLLER (controller flash memory defective) COMMUNICATION_ERROR_BATTERY COMMUNICATION_ERROR_CONTROLLER_AND_BATTERY 3 Alarms are reset automatically when the Error message is no longer present. If you receive a constant Error message, please contact your A2B dealer.
  • Page 17 To ride faster (on a flat section or a downhill), push up lever B to upshift, Your A2B has a rear derailleur controlled by allowing you to pedal more slowly for a the gear shifter on the right hand side of the given speed, but with more effort required.
  • Page 18 Your A2B equipped with a durable luggage carrier. Please carefully read the instructions below before using the luggage carrier. 7. Please be aware when the luggage carrier is loaded, your A2B may behave differently, especially when steering or braking. 1. The rack is attached to the carrier support by 4 x countersunk screws.
  • Page 19 Maximise your range • Fully charge your battery before each ride If you have any questions, or if you feel anything about your A2B is • Check tyre pressure regularly and inflate to the pressure of 2.8 bar not as it should be, ask your A2B dealer before you ride again.
  • Page 20: Battery Use, Storage And Disposal

    • Avoid any contact with water or other fluids. If the battery charger • Use only the battery supplied with your A2B or a battery provided or any connections become wet, immediately unplug the charger by A2B as a replacement for the battery supplied with your A2B.
  • Page 21 80% of its capacity over at least 500 discharge/recharge cycles. As Battery charging capacity diminishes, you will notice a gradual drop-off in the maximum range your A2B can achieve. When range falls to an Charging times Hours unacceptable level, contact your A2B dealer for a replacement Before using battery for first time battery.
  • Page 22 5.6 Battery disposal DO NOT dispose of the battery as household Charging instructions for storage - half charge waste. Dispose of, or recycle according to local authority guidelines or contact your A2B dealer for Charging instructions for storage Hours guidance.
  • Page 23 5.7 Attaching and connecting the battery to your A2B 1. Insert battery into carrier rail and attach correctly as shown in Picture 1. Lock battery and remove key. 2. Make sure that the battery is attached correctly and lock the battery.
  • Page 24: Important Pre-Ride Safety Information

    As a parent or guardian, you are responsible for the activities and • NEVER carry a passenger. Overloading your A2B with a second safety of the child when they are using the A2B. You need to make rider can lead to severe injury or death.
  • Page 25 Do a ‘walk around’ of your A2B before every ride checking brakes, brake. tyres and the tightness of all the important fasteners. Have your A2B checked by an A2B dealer at LEAST once a year. Your safety • Brake Pads: When checking your brakes, it is important to depends on the roadworthiness of your A2B .
  • Page 26 (see section 3.8). property damage. If you are uncertain about any aspect of the assembly and adjustment of your A2B, ask your A2B dealer. • Tyre pressure: Your A2B features heavy duty inner tubes to help avoid flat tyres.
  • Page 27 Check the display prior to setting off on your journey to ensure the battery has enough charge to easily last your journey. If you don’t understand any aspect of the assembly, use and care of your A2B, please ask your A2B dealer.
  • Page 28: Maintenance

    Owner`s manual 7.0 Maintenance Have your A2B serviced by an A2B dealer at least once a year. If you detect lateral movement in either wheel, the hub bearings must be adjusted or replaced. 7.1 Wheels 7.3 Wheel rims The front and rear wheels should be centred in the fork and frame.
  • Page 29 Damaged or or your brakes are not as responsive as worn tyres should be replaced immediately. they used to be, ask your A2B dealer to Take your A2B to an A2B dealer or a check and replace brake pads. Brakes lose qualified bicycle mechanic to repair and/or effectiveness when wet.
  • Page 30 A2B to your A2B dealer and ask for 3. Turn the adjusting nut on the opposite assistance in adjusting the brakes. Impro-...
  • Page 31 4. Using a 19 mm spanner, loosen and injury and/or property damage. DO NOT remove the hub axle nuts. ride your A2B if you are not confident that 5. Loosen and remove the torque arm the brakes are working properly.
  • Page 32: Cleaning The Vehicle

    Rubber and plastic parts could be After longer rides, thoroughly clean the damaged by aggressive or penetrating A2B and preserve with a commercially cleaning agents or solvents. available anti-corrosion agent. After cleaning and before beginning your ride, always test your brakes!
  • Page 33: Trouble Shooting

    9.0 Trouble Shooting No power? Here are some solutions. If they do not solve your problem ask an A2B dealer for help. Problem Possible cause(s) Solution A2B does not turn on. Dead battery Recharge the battery. See section 5.3 A2B turns on, but the motor does not run 1.
  • Page 34: Technical Information

    Owner`s manual 10.0 Technical Information General performance specification Battery management system (BMS) • Overall dimensions: 1900 mm x 795 mm x 1105 mm • Controls and stops over-charging • Tyres: 28" x 1.75" • Controls maximum charge current • Frame sizes: 17" and 20" • Controls over-discharge amperage • Curb weight without battery: 22.7 kg • Controls over-discharge voltage...
  • Page 35: Warranty & Security Details

    A2B to you; for the motor system (motor and motor controller), two 2.2 Hero Eco grants this warranty in addition to your legal claims years as of the delivery date of the A2B to you; for the lithium ion with regard to goods that are defective or do not satisfy the battery, two years as of delivery date of the A2B to you;...
  • Page 36 A2B@heroeco.com 4.3 Provision 4.2, however, does not prevent claims with regard 3.2 Hero Eco will ask you to take the A2B together with your proof to foreseeable losses or damage to objects in your possession. of purchase to an authorised A2B specialist dealer. At its own 4.4 This provision in no way includes or limits the liability of...
  • Page 37: Disposal

    13.0 Maintenance schedule To ensure the proper functioning and safety of your A2B related therewith, you should have a service check carried out once a year, however, at least at the times indicated in the table. Please contact an A2B specialist dealer for this purpose and have the vehicle checked routinely.
  • Page 38 Maintenance upon assembly...
  • Page 40 First inspection after 200, no later than after 300 km...
  • Page 42 Further maintenance: every 2,000 km...
  • Page 44 Further maintenance: every 2,000 km...
  • Page 45: Owner Registration

    Battery serial number: To adequately protect your A2B against theft, buy a high quality bicycle lock. Lock your A2B to a firmly anchored object each time you park it somewhere unsupervised. Also lock your front and rear wheel as well as the motor to the frame.
  • Page 46 Owner`s manual A2B Global Head Office Hero Eco Ltd 80 Coleman Street London EC2R 5BJ Germany Hero Eco Ltd Reichenberger Strasse 124 10999 Berlin Hero Eco Inc. 207 9th St. San Francisco, CA 94103 www.wearea2b.com UK Edition 1.1 September 2014 ©...
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