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5 Bicycle inspection and care
5.1 Regular Cleaning
Remove the battery box from the e-bike before carrying out regular cleaning.
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DO NOT
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use water to clean the e-bike, as the electrical and electronic systems
may get wet, resulting in personal injury or malfunction of the bicycle.
Wipe any dirty painted or plastic parts with a soft, damp cloth and a neutral clean-
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ing solution. Carefully dry the parts with a soft, dry cloth to finish.
Clean the battery contacts with a damp cloth.
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DO NOT
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grease or use a greasy cloth to wipe down the electrical connectors,
brake pads, wheels, tyres or plastic parts.
5.2 Regular maintenance (every 1-2 months)
Always carry out the following checks:
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Check the handlebar attachment and saddle post are correctly inserted and
tightened.
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Check the wheel hub mounting nuts are correctly tightened.
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Check the wheel rims are not cracked and that no spokes are loose
or broken.
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Check the tyres are not worn or cut.
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Check the tyres are correctly inflated.
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Check the battery contacts on the frame are not dirty or oxidized.
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Check the battery is sufficiently charged.
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Check the front and rear lights are working correctly.
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Check the front and rear brakes brake effectively.
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Check the cables are sufficiently greased, and that the brake pads are in good
condition.
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Check frame welds are in good condition and are free from corrosion
or oxidation
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