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Hands-On-Cycle 9/2022
Individual Adjustment
Individual Adjustment
Your trike is equipped with an
HP V
ELOTECHNIK
ErgoMesh seat.
The HP V
ELOTECHNIK
BodyLink seat must
not be used together with the Hands-On-
Cycle hand drive.
In the order list for Hands-On-Cycle
some add-on parts are listed. From the
HP V
ELOTECHNIK
range, only these add-
on parts are suitable for your trike.
Electrical devices from other producers,
e.g. auxiliary drives, must not be mounted
on the trike.
Attachments that change the intended use
of the trike with Hands-On-Cycle hand
drive must not be mounted.
No modifications must be made to load-
bearing components.
The seating position is essential for riding
comfort, your well-being and efficient per
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formance on the recumbent trike. There
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fore, adjust the seat, frame and suspension
exactly to your needs. You will find de
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tailed information on the adjustment op
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tions in the original trike manual.
The adjustment of the manual drive is de
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scribed in the following.
The adjustment of the front boom must
be carried out by a specialized dealer. The
adjustment of the seat, the leg rest, the
foot plates and the lower leg fixation as
well as the height adjustment of the mast
can be done by end users.
Seat adjustment
Adjustment options on the seat of your
trike can be found in the original trike
manual. The seating position should allow
enough arm room, be comfortable and al
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Danger!
Loose bolts and open quick-release le
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vers lead to insufficiently fastened bicy
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cle parts. This can lead to accidents
with injuries or even death.
Always make adjustments to your trike
while it is standing still. Only ride when
all screws and quick-release levers are
correctly closed. Observe the specified
tightening torques on page 16.
Danger!
Moving the front boom in or out has an
effect on the steering and on safety. Er
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rors in adjustment can lead to acci
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dents. Modifications must only be
carried out by a specialized dealer.
Danger!
Loose screws can cause attachment
parts to twist or come loose. This can
lead to accidents. Tighten all screws to
the specified torque. Use a torque
wrench for this purpose.