3G STEPPERBIKE, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...3G STEPPERBIKE OWNER S MANUAL CAUTION This Owner s manual is to be read prior to operating your 3G Stepperbike ...

Page 2: ... the safe use of the Stepperbike under all conditions There are risks associated with the use of any Stepperbike which cannot be predicted or avoided and 3G Stepperbike recommends safe cautions riding Warning Assembly of your 3G Stepperbike by any party other than an authorized 3G Stepperbike dealer voids your warranty It is strongly recommended to have all post sale assembly and service work on y...

Page 3: ...he serial number in this manual in the event your Stepperbike is lost or stolen You may also want to register your serial number with your local police department Please retain your sales receipt as proof of purchase and keep with the information below MODEL NAME________________________________ SERIAL NUMBER______________________________ COLOR______________________________________ DATE OF PURCHASE...

Page 4: ...Contents 1 About this Manual 2 What it s called 3 What kind of 3G Stepperbike is it 4 Fit and Safety A Fit B Safety Equipment C Mechanical Safety Check 5 Riding Safely and Responsibly ...

Page 5: ...A The Basics B Rules and the Road C Rules and the Trail D Wet Weather Riding E Night Riding 6 Service and Maintenance 7 About your Dealer ...

Page 6: ...inspect your 3G Stepperbike Many of the warnings and cautions say you may lose control and fall Because any fall can result in serious injury or even death we do not repeat the warning of possible injury or death whenever the risk of falling is mentioned SPECIAL NOTE FOR PARENTS It is a tragic fact that many riding accidents involve children As a parent or guardian you bear the responsibility for ...

Page 7: ...ip 7 handle bar 8 bar stem 9 front fork 10 brake 11 tire 12 tube 13 hub 14 rim 15 spokes 16 chain guard 17 pedal 18 deck 19 chain 20 derailleur Nexus hub 21 quick release 22 fender 23 waterbottle boss waterbottle not included 5 7 3 8 2 4 10 9 1 6 11 12 13 14 15 17 16 18 19 20 22 21 23 ...

Page 8: ...only designed for those children who are age from 8 to 13 This Stepperbike has painted different color intend to the favor of boys and girls The navy blue Stepperbike we called it Spyder and another fresh yellow was painted is Junior However in spite of what color it is both of them are the same size specification and design Their wheels have small outside diameter and the place as well as height ...

Page 9: ...lt Stepperbike is designed to the people that ages are above 17 We categorize this type into Common Version and Senior Version as they are different material for frame Gentlemen are fond of Senior Version which we called it Hammer and ladies are prefer to Work it It is alloy frame with adjustable handlebar to change the height and angle flexibly according to your like and status of your body that ...

Page 10: ...first check for correct size is standover height Standover height is the basic element of Stepperbike fit To check for safe standover height straddle the Stepperbike while wearing the kind of shoes in which you ll be riding both of your hands hold on the grip of the handlebar and if your shoulder is below the height of handlebar That means the size is larger for you To ensure your sight view is no...

Page 11: ...the handlebar of your 3G Stepperbike insert the head tube through stem your dealer can raise or lower your handlebars a bit by adjusting stem height In addition if you want a higher Stepperbike the stem must be longer Please consult your dealer Do not attempt to do this yourself as it requires special knowledge As for most of 3G Stepperbike you can raise or lower your handlebars a bit by adjusting...

Page 12: ...em be retighten ended with its Minimum Insertion or Maximum Extension mark visible If you are uncertain about the stem mark consult your dealer If the connection between handlebar and front fork of 3G Stepperbike is hitched stem by handlebar your dealer can through move the handlebar to realize change of the height and angle of handlebar or you may adjust according to your like CAUTION the largest...

Page 13: ...e steering tube is tighten enough to insure that the steering tube can sustain the whole weight of yourself Now check to make sure that the handlebars rotate freely in both directions without the brake cables catching or binding on anything ...

Page 14: ...justment before riding it WARNING The minimum Inserting Mark of stem must not be visible above the top of the headset If the stem is extended beyond the Minimum Inserting Mark the stem may damage the steering tube of fork or break which could cause you to lose control and fall You can change the angle of the handlebar or bar end extensions by loosening their binder bolt rotating the bar or extensi...

Page 15: ...on to the stem or turn the bar end extensions in relation to the handlebar tighten the bolts Control position adjustments The brake and shifting controls on your bike are positioned where they work best for most people The angle of the controls and their position on the handlebars can be changed Ask your dealer to show you how or to make the adjustments for you Brake reach Many 3G Stepperbike have...

Page 16: ...ght by their different screw direction of thread and on the left hand the pedal one side without chain was screwed tight in clock wise direction as well as The right pedal was screwed in counter clock wise Do not attempt to disassemble the cylinder pedals and frequent disassemble will damage thread of the pedal to result in injury ...

Page 17: ...not rotate freely or have loose consult your dealer they will help you to check where the problem is Installation of deck your dealer will install deck for you Do not attempt to disassemble deck before you are familiar it When you deck has loosen or can not rotate smoothly please contact your dealer then they will examine where the problem it is 2 删除锁卡条图示 ...

Page 18: ...d driving performance and reduce the accident On the surface of deck there is a cloth and its function is increasing the frication between shoes bottom and surface of deck Still we remind riders to wear softer shoes with good friction while they are riding 3G Stepperbike Especially when they use Stepperbike in a humid circumstance it is important to prevent slip otherwise they may result in seriou...

Page 19: ...d protective headgear common sense dictates that you should wear an ANSI or Snell approved helmet whether the law requires it or not Most serious Stepperbike injuries involve head injuries which might have been avoided if the rider had worn a helmet Your dealer has a variety of attractive helmets and can recommend one to suit your needs But the right helmet is not just a fashion statement It must ...

Page 20: ...quipped with front rear wheel and pedal reflectors The size performance and location of each reflector are specified by the U S Consumer Products Safety Commission The reflectors are designed to pick up and reflect street lights and car lights in a way that helps you to be seen and recognized as a moving rider CAUTION Check reflectors and their mounting brackets regularly to make sure that they ar...

Page 21: ...ubstitute for lights Always equip your Stepperbike with all state and locally mandated lights Lights If you ride your 3G Stepperbike after dusk your Stepperbike must be equipped with lights so that you can see the road and avoid road hazards and so that others can see you Vehicle laws treat Stepperbike like any other vehicles That means you must have a white front and a red rear light operating if...

Page 22: ...is Stepperbike if you intend to ride at dawn dusk evening hours at night or at any other time in which there are poor visibility conditions you must have front and rear lights and reflector adequate for those riding conditions lights and reflector may not be adequate under all conditions to insure that a motorist will see you Eye protection Any kind of riding but particularly off road riding invol...

Page 23: ... or three inches then let it bounce on the ground Anything sound feel or look loose Do a quick visual and tactile inspection of the whole Stepperbike any loose parts or accessories If so secure them If you re not sure ask someone with experience to check Tires Wheels Tires correctly inflated Check by putting one hand on the saddle one on the intersection of the handlebar and stem then bouncing you...

Page 24: ... for the brakes to work effectively Wheel truing is a skill which requires special tools and experience Do not attempt to true a wheel unless you have the knowledge and tools needed to do the job correctly Brakes Squeeze the brake lever Are the brake quick releases closed The straddle cable securely engaged Are the brake shoes contacting the wheel rim within an inch of brake lever movement Can you...

Page 25: ... fall Unplugged handlebars or extensions can act like a cockle cutter on your body and can cause serious injury in an otherwise minor accident WARNING Do not engage in any activity which exceeds your riding ability and skill Practice new riding skills in a safe controlled environment WARNING Keep hands fingers and feet away from all moving parts while the Stepperbike is in motion including the cha...

Page 26: ...u ride on So you need to know and to practice the rules of safe and responsible riding A The Basis 1 Always do the Mechanical Safety Section 4 C before you get on a 3G Stepperbike 2 Always wear a cycling helmet which meets the latest Snell or ANSI standard 3 Be careful to keep body parts and other objects away from the sharp teeth of chain rings the moving chain the turning pedals and cranks and t...

Page 27: ... suitable for the type of riding you will be engaged in 7 Don t jump with your Stepperbike Jumping a Stepperbike can be fun but it puts incredible stress on everything from your spokes to your pedals Riders who insist on jumping their Stepperbike risk serious damage to their Stepperbike which could result in serious personal injury or death to themselves B Rules of the Road 1 Learn the local bicyc...

Page 28: ... Respect their rights and be tolerant if they infringe on yours 3 Ride defensively Assume that the people with whom you are sharing the road are so absorbed with what they are doing and where they are going that they are oblivious to you 4 Look ahead of where you re going and be ready to avoid Vehicles slowing or turning in front of you entering the road or your lane ahead of you or coming up behi...

Page 29: ...s possible 6 Stop at stop signs and traffic lights slow down and look both ways at street intersections Remember that a Stepperbike always looses in a collision with a motor vehicle so be prepared to yield even if you have the right of way 7 Use hand signals for turning and stopping Learn the local vehicle code for the correct signals 8 Never carry anything which obstructs your vision or your comp...

Page 30: ... Be prepared If something goes wrong while you re riding off road the closest help may be miles away 2 Don t ride alone in remote areas Even when riding with others make sure that someone knows where you re going and when you expect to be back 3 Surface hazards make off road riding much more difficult and therefore more dangerous than riding on paved roads Start slowly and build up your skills on ...

Page 31: ...icles do not Stunt ride or race in traffic Don weave in and out of traffic or swerve from side to side 9 Never carry other riders or packages that obstruct vision or proper control of the bicycle 10 You may be riding in sensitive habitat so stay on the designated trail Don t contribute to erosion by riding in mud or with unnecessary sliding Don t disturb wildlife or livestock and don t disturb the...

Page 32: ...ol speed and easier to lose control To make sure that you con slow down and stop safely in wet conditions ride more slowly and apply your brakes earlier and more gradually than you would under normal dry conditions E Night Riding Riding a Stepperbike at night is many times more dangerous than riding during the day Therefore children should never ride at dusk or at night Adults should not ride at d...

Page 33: ... following additional precautions Before riding at dusk or at night take the following steps to make yourself more visible Make sure that your Stepperbike is equipped with correctly positioned and securely mounted reflectors Purchase and install and adequate battery of generator powered head and tail light Wear light colored reflective clothing and accessories such as a reflective vest reflective ...

Page 34: ...iding at dusk or at night Ride slowly Avoid areas of heavy traffic dark areas and roads with speed limit over 35 mph Avoid road hazards If possible ride on routes already familiar to you Have a light and reflector system even if not required by State or Local Law ...

Page 35: ...c location Consult your dealer for help in determining your maintenance requirements How much of your 3G Stepperbike s service and maintenance you can do yourself depends on your level of skill and experience and on whether you have the special tools required WARING Many Stepperbike service and repair tasks require special knowledge and tools Do not begin any adjustments or service on your 3G Step...

Page 36: ...ur equipment so that you can get the maximum enjoyment from it Your Stepperbike shop s staff has the knowledge tools and experience to give you reliable advice and competent service Your dealer carries the products of a variety of manufacturers so that you can have the choices which best meet your needs and your budget But your dealer s staff can t make decisions for you nor can they assume respon...

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