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Original User Guide | Pedelec Shimano Steps E8000 Version 1 US-3
I. Introduction US-5
I.I Explanation of the safety
information symbols US-6
I.II The Pedelec
Shimano Steps E8000 US-6
II. Component guides US-6
III. Dealer US-7
IV. Legal regulations US-7
IV.I Reflectors US-8
IV.II Lighting US-8
IV.II.I Replacement bulbs US-9
IV.II.II Disposal US-9
V. Intended purpose US-9
V.I E-mountain bike US-9
V.II Pedelec weight US-10
V.III The maximum permissible
total weight US-10
VI. The Shimano Steps E8000
pedelec and its components* US-11
VII. Warranty US-12
1. General Safety Information US-13
1.1 Tips US-15
1.1.1 Children US-15
1.1.2 Wet weather US-16
1.1.3 Night rides US-16
1.1.4 Bright, visible clothing US-17
2. Protection from theft, manipulation
and loss US-17
3. Before your first ride US-18
3.1.1 Toe overlap US-19
3.1 Attaching the pedals US-19
3.2 Adjusting the saddle US-19
3.2.1 Adjusting the saddle height US-20
3.2.2 Adjusting the saddle height:
Saddle clamp bolt(s)* US-21
3.2.3 Adjusting the saddle height:
Quick-release skewer* US-21
3.3 Shifting and tilting
the saddle US-22
3.3.1 Screw supports: Shifting
and tilting the saddle US-23
3.3.2 Twin-screw supports:
Shifting and tilting the
saddle US-23
3.3.3 Clamp attachment:
Shifting and tilting
the saddle US-23
3.3.4 Suspension seatpost US-24
3.4 Handlebars US-24
3.4.1 Adjusting the height and
angle of the handlebars US-24
3.5 Turn lights * US-24
3.6 Brakes US-25
3.6.1 Three types of bike brakes US-25
3.6.2 Braking US-26
3.6.2.1 Learning how to brake US-27
3.7 Understanding the chain US-28
3.7.1 Chain tension US-28
3.7.2 Checking for chain wear US-29
3.7.3 Chain cleaning and
maintenance US-29
3.8 Gears US-29
3.9 Wheel US-30
3.9.1 Axle nut US-31
3.9.2 Quick-release wheels* US-31
3.9.3 Quick-release axle* US-33
3.9.4 Rims US-34
3.9.5 Tires US-35
3.10 Suspension fork US-35
3.10.1 Compression rate US-35
3.10.2 Rebound damping US-35
3.10.3 Lockout system US-36
3.10.4 Air system US-36
4. Before every trip US-36
4.1 If your bike sustains an impact US-37
4.2 Nothing lasts forever, including
your bike US-38
5. Quick-start guide US-38
5.1 Charging the battery US-38
5.2 Switching on the pedelec US-39
5.3 Battery charge level US-40
5.4 Changing assist mode US-40
5.5 Activating push assistance US-42
5.6 Changing the ride data display US-43
5.7 Configuring settings in the
main menu US-43
5.7.1 Accessing the main menu US-43
5.7.2 Navigating within a menu US-43
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*depending on model