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- Page 1 Some of the content of this manual may differ from your bicycle depending on the options of the bicycle and what your dealer provided. © 2015 PRODECO TECHNOLOGIES. All rights reserved. PRODECO TECHNOLOGIES PRODECO TECHNOLOGIES logo are trademarks of PRODECO TECHNOLOGIES. Printed in USA.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 About this manual ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Important notices …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 General warning ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 A special note to parents ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Chapter 2: Getting Started …………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 Familiarize yourself with your bicycle’s parts …………………………………………………………………… 5 Contents of the box ………………………………………………………………………………………………... - Page 3 2 year limited warranty …………………………………..………………………..………………………………. 29 Registering your bike ……..…………………….………..………………………..………………………………. 30 Serial numbers and where to find them ………………..………………………..………………………………. 30 Registration card …………………..……………………..………………………..………………………………. 30 Part replacement procedure …………...………………..………………………..………………………………. 31 Contacting Prodeco Technologies ……………………..…………….…………..………………………………. 31 Chapter 11: Specifications …………………….………………………………...…………………………………… 31 Chapter 12: Parts ……………………………………………………..…….…………………………….…………… 32...
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Page 4: Chapter 1: Introduction
You should ride your Phantom X R as a traditional bicycle under pedal power prior to riding under motor power for the first time. This will allow for the familiarization of how your Phantom X R rides and balances. -
Page 5: A Special Note To Parents
As a parent or guardian, you should read and understand this manual. Before letting any child ride the Phantom X R or any of Prodeco Technologies electric bicycles, review with them all warnings and cautions; as well as the information on the proper usage of your battery pack, charger and bicycle. -
Page 6: Contents Of The Box
Contents of the Box Check the contents of your box. Your new Phantom X R should include the following items in the box or your dealer should have included these items with your purchase: Phantom X R Bicycle Two Battery Lock Keys ... -
Page 7: Installing And Adjusting The Handlebar/Stem
Installing and adjusting the handlebar/stem The handlebar of the Phantom X R is shipped detached from the stem and temporarily secured to the frame with shipping ties. To install the handlebar and adjust the stem to a comfortable riding position, you will need to use the 4mm, 5mm and 6mm Hex Wrenches included with your bike. -
Page 8: Chapter 3: Battery Management
About the battery The Phantom X R’s battery cell system is composed of 50 x Samsung’s Highest Grade NCA 18650 Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide (LiNiCoAlO2) Cells. These are the same type of cells found in Tesla EV’s. They offer high specific energy, good specific power and high number of charge cycles. -
Page 9: Installing The Battery
Installing the battery (SEE PHOTOS) The Phantom X R’s battery mounts on the downtube of the bicycle from the left side. To mount the battery, you would first slide the base of the battery into the frame’s lower docking mount (closest to the crankset) and then move the battery sideways into the lock position. -
Page 10: Removing The Battery
(SEE PHOTO) g) Storing the battery The Li-ion battery the Phantom X R utilizes is the latest technology in Li-ion battery cells. It is recommended that you do not store the battery in hot conditions. If the bicycle is being stored indoors in a cool environment, the battery should be stored on the bicycle in the “OFF”... -
Page 11: Battery Replacement
Battery disposal The battery that comes with your Phantom X R is recyclable. When the battery is no longer strong enough to power the bicycle, it may contain cells which could subsequently be utilized to power battery storage banks or used individually. -
Page 12: Throttle
Bicycle fit It is very important your Phantom X R is properly adjusted for comfort and to avoid the possibility of losing control while riding. The saddle and handlebar have adjustments available to accommodate riders from 5’ 6” to 6’ 6”. There are saddle height, saddle angle, saddle distance to steering tube, handlebar height and angle adjustment. -
Page 13: Your Local Electric Bicycle And Bicycle Laws
Your local electric bicycle and bicycle laws Your new Phantom X R was designed to follow the federal guidelines to establish the Phantom X R as a traditional pedal power bicycle within most USA states and to be allowed to ride in bicycle pathways. However, electric bicycle laws change often and you are responsible to confirm legal status of the riding of your electric bicycle in bicycle pathways. -
Page 14: Safety First
It is important you follow your local bicycle laws but also it is important you ride safely. Below are examples of understanding how to ride your new Phantom X R safely. Always wear an approved helmet when riding your bike, and follow the helmet manufacturer’s instructions for fit, use and care of your helmet. -
Page 15: Riding An Electric Bicycle
Watching for obstacles around you Your new Phantom X R travels at higher speeds than most riders are accustomed to, when compared to pedaling a traditional bicycle. It is very important you are aware of your surroundings and obstacles which may appear near you. -
Page 16: Using Your Twist Throttle
Pedaling your Phantom X R 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 Phantom X R is a 8 speed bicycle and has the ratio of a 42T front chain ring (sprocket) against a 11-32T rear freewheel which is designed to offer an easy pedaling pace at any speed from 1 MPH to 20 MPH. -
Page 17: Chapter 6: Safety
Assure Bicycle Readiness: Ensure Proper Size and Function of Bicycle - Make sure the bicycle fits you: Stand over the top of the Phantom X R bicycle – there should be minimum 3 inches of clearance from the frame bar. Seat height —... -
Page 18: Wet Weather Riding
Chapter 7: Perfect Fit and Ride It is very important your new Phantom X R is adjusted properly for your size and for comfort. The Phantom X R has multiple adjustments available to offer a comfortable and safe position for riding. A properly sized and adjusted bicycle allows the rider to remain fully alert and avoid injury. -
Page 19: Frame Size
The top tube length is traditionally the distance from the center of the seat tube to the center of the steering tube. For purposes of sizing the Phantom X R, we will name the distance of the center of the saddle to the center of the handlebar the steering length (similar to the top tube length). -
Page 20: Chapter 8: Tire, Tube, Wheel Or Axle Repair
Chapter 8: Tire, Tube, Wheel and Axle Repair The Phantom X R was designed for ease of servicing. Repairs are no more difficult than on a traditional bicycle. Any neighborhood bicycle shop would be able to repair a flat, change a tire or replace a wheel. Please review the following chapter on how to remove and replace the front and rear wheels of your Phantom X R. -
Page 21: Removing And Installing The Front Wheel
Removing and installing the front wheel The front wheel on the Phantom X R can be removed or installed without tools. A quick release skewer through a hollow axle is utilized for easy and quick wheel removal. A quick release skewer is a rod that has a threaded acorn nut on one end and a cam lever assembly on the other end. -
Page 22: Replacing A Tube Or Tire
There are two kinds of bicycle tube valves: The Schrader or Presta Valve. The air pump you use must have the appropriate fitting for the correct valve stem. The Phantom X R uses Schrader valves. The Schrader valve is the same as an automobile. -
Page 23: Chapter 9: Maintenance And Replacement
Keeping your bike clean Your new Phantom X R is an outdoor friendly electric bicycle but should be kept clean and free from dirt. Dirt on and around seals and drive train components can cause premature wear and dirt on paint and part finishes can cause premature aging. -
Page 24: Brake Bed-In And Adjustments
Avid 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. AVID SAFETY INFORMATION Brakes are a safety-critical item on a bicycle. -
Page 25: Brake Pad Replacement
Care and Cleaning Extreme care must be taken when cleaning both the bicycle and its new disc brakes. Under normal use, it is not necessary to clean the caliper rotor or pads. If necessary, use only water and dish detergent to wash the caliper and rotor being sure to thoroughly rinse all soap residues from the rotor. - Page 26 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.
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Page 27: Wheel Check
Pedals The Phantom X R has platform pedals to allow for sure footing. The pedals have a double bearing system which may need to be greased from time to time, it is best you bring the pedals to your local bicycle shop to grease the pedal bearings. -
Page 28: Maintenance Schedule
k) 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... -
Page 29: 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 30: 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 31: Part Replacement Procedure
Part replacement procedure In the occurrence of a component becoming defective, Prodeco Technologies attempts 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 32: Chapter 12: Parts
FORK - Suspension - RockShox - XC28 - 1 1/8" Threadless - 100mm - 9mm QR Axle - Black Matte PT.FO.RSXC28.26.B $150.00 FRAME - 2609 - v5 - Phantom X R - Aluminum - Rigid - Black Matte PT.FR.2609.5.PXR.BM $249.95 GRIP SET - Prodeco - 27024 - Black Kraton - 90mm Left / 90mm Right - RED Lock Rings PT.GR.PR.KR.9090.RE...