Genesis Children's bike, Original Instruction Manual

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In order to install the lamp cable, the connect-
ing terminal for the hub dynamo has to be facing
to the right in accordance with the direction of
travel. Reconnect the plugs and check that the
lighting is working. In order to do this, spin the
front wheel and check to see it the lights turn on.
Failure of the lighting system
Quick release nut
Coil spring
Mudguard
stay
Front fork
Connecting
terminal
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In order to take off the front wheel,
the lamp cable connector must first
be removed.
Make sure to regularly clean your
bike’s reflectors and headlamps!
Warm water and washing-up liquid
are suitable for the job. Make sure all contact
points are kept clean and conductive with
suitable maintenance oil.
Your bike is equipped with a modern lighting
system. It not only provides you with the re-
quired lighting but also with security features
such as parking lights. If during the night, for
example, you are stood at traffic lights, you
will still be visible to other drivers.
Some models are also equipped with with
newly developed daytime running lights.
These are supplied by various energy sourc-
es depending on the riding situation. Make
sure you read the component manufacturer’s
enclosed instructions.
You must stop riding immediately if a
foreign body is trapped between the
tyre and the mudguard. Foreign bod-
ies must be removed before you can continue
on your ride. Otherwise, there is a risk of a fall
and serious injuries.
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The lighting system is key and it is
vital that it is proper working condi-
tion. Only allow authorised specialist
retailers to perform checks and servicing work
after failures or temporary problems.
Mudguard
The mudguards are fixed correctly in place with
special braces. If the inside of the mudguard runs
parallel to the tyre and forms a ring shape then
the braces are the perfect length. During normal
use, the mudguard should not come loose. The
mudguard is fitted with a safety fastening in case
an object jams between the mudguard and the
You may under no circumstances
drive with a loose mudguard strut, as
the strut may jam in the wheel and
block it.
tyre. This releases the mudguard from its holder
to prevent a fall.
Damaged mudguards must be replaced by a
specialist retailer before riding again. You should
also regularly check whether the braces are fixed
securely in the safety releases.
Relock a safety release