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Assist mode
You can select an assist mode for each particular application.
BOOST
TRAIL
ECO
Use when powerful assistance is
required, such as when riding up steep
uphill slopes. This mode is designed
for use on steep inclines and
precipitous mountains. When riding
on level public roads with traffic
lights, the assistance provided may be
excessive, in which case, switch to
[ECO] mode.
Use when an intermediate level of
assistance is needed, such as when you
want to enjoy riding comfortably on a
gentle slope or level ground.
Use when you want to enjoy long
distance riding on level ground. When
pedaling is not very strong, the
amount of assistance is reduced and
energy consumption is lessened.
When the battery level is running low, the level of assistance is lowered to increase the traveling range.
OFF
This mode does not provide power assistance when the power is turned on. Since there is no power consumption
associated with the power assistance, it is useful for reducing battery consumption when the battery is running low.
WALK
This mode is particularly useful when walking the bicycle, taking the bicycle out up an incline or when it is bearing a
heavy load. It is also useful when walking the bicycle across uneven terrain such as rocky areas.
The intelligent walk assist function activates when an electric shifting system such as XTR, DEORE XT SEIS is connected.
System individually supplies assist power to detect gear position.
"Intelligent walk assist" support rider more torque output in steep climb condition in lower side gears.
"Quick walk assist" function works quickly by holding down SW from any mode.
Summary of Contents for STEPS E8000 Series
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