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 USER MANUAL

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2. SAFETY WARNINGS

2.1 GENERAL SAFETY RULES 

Even if you are already familiar with the use of pedal assisted bicycles, you must follow the instructions given here, in ad-
dition to the general precautions to be observed while driving a motor vehicle. In particular:
• Acquire full knowledge of the pedal assisted bicycle.
• Read the manual carefully to learn about the operation, the safety devices and all the precautions necessary for the safe
use of the vehicle. All this to allow safe use.
• Carefully keep the pedal assisted bicycle in perfect working order.
For any inconvenience or request for clarification, please contact the authorized dealer without hesitation, who has com-
petent and specialized personnel, specific equipment and original spare parts.

2.2 RESPOSABILITY

Failure to comply with the operating instructions and safety prescriptions contained in this manual exempts the man-
ufacturer from any liability.
If the maintenance of the pedal assisted bicycle is carried out in a way that does not comply with the instructions provid-
ed, with non-original spare parts or in any case in such a way as to compromise its integrity or modify its characteristics, 
the manufacturer will be relieved of any responsibility relating to the safety of persons. and malfunction of the pedal as-
sisted bicycle.

ATTENTION

ATTENTION

USE OF THE ASSISTED BICYCLE

Each user must first have read the instruction manual, in particular the chapter on safety information.

RISKS RELATED TO THE USE OF THE ASSISTED BICYCLE

• Despite the application of safety devices, for safe use of the pedal assisted bicycle, you must take note of all the provisions

relating to the prevention of accidents contained in this manual.

• Always remain focused while driving and DO NOT underestimate the residual risks associated with the use of pedal assist-

ed bicycles.

Summary of Contents for E-METRO

Page 1: ...E M E T R Ò U S E R M A N U A L E M E T R Ò ...

Page 2: ...nt of use 16 4 3 Improper uses and contraindications 17 5 LIFTING AND TRANSPORT 18 5 1 Lifting 18 I N D E X 5 2 Transport 18 6 COMMISSIONING 19 6 1 Charging the battery 20 6 2 Preliminary functional checks 20 6 2 1 Control devices 20 6 2 2 Wheels 20 6 2 3 Braking system 20 6 2 4 Frame handlebar and seat position 21 6 2 5 Brake adjustment 22 6 2 7 Lights operation 23 7 USE OF THE BICYCLE 24 7 1 Rid...

Page 3: ...being automatically updated 1 2 ASSISTANCE For any inconvenience or request for clarification contact the authorized dealer who has competent and specialized per sonnel as well as specific equipment and original spare parts 1 3 GRAPHIC FORM OF SAFETY WARNINGS To identify the safety messages in this manual the following graphic warning symbols will be used They have the func tion of attracting the ...

Page 4: ... operating instructions and safety prescriptions contained in this manual exempts the man ufacturer from any liability If the maintenance of the pedal assisted bicycle is carried out in a way that does not comply with the instructions provid ed with non original spare parts or in any case in such a way as to compromise its integrity or modify its characteristics the manufacturer will be relieved o...

Page 5: ...2 During each maintenance phase operators must be equipped with the necessary accident prevention equipment 3 The tools used for maintenance must be suitable and of good quality 4 Do not use gasoline or flammable solvents as cleaning agents but always use non flammable and non toxic solvents 5 Limit the use of compressed air for cleaning as much as possible max 2 bar and protect yourself with gogg...

Page 6: ...generate structural breaks in the frame Adjust the height of the saddle by activating the quick release mechanism Ref A Figure 1 Check that the mechanism is tightened before testing the seat and using the vehicle Do not raise the saddle beyond the limit switch signal located in the seat post Ref B Figure 1 SHELTERS It is therefore strictly forbidden to modify or remove the guards controls labels a...

Page 7: ...e the skills contact the authorized dealer 2 6 2 PEDALS ASSEMBLY Right Pedal it is identified by the letter R marked on its pin To assemble the pedal screw it by turning the pin clockwise Figure 4 Left Pedal it is identified by the letter L marked on its pin To assemble the pedal screw it by turning the pin counter clockwise Figure 4 FIG 4 ...

Page 8: ...hargeable battery and an electric motor whose intervention takes place only in conjunction with the pedaling and progressively stops as the vehicle speed approaches 25 km h and then comes to a complete stop at that speed To manage the assistance system there is a special control located next to the left grip on the handlebar On the right side of the handlebar there is a control system for adjustin...

Page 9: ...RY 5 PEDALS 6 FORK 7 LIGHT CODE E341 FRAME ALLUMINIUM FORK MBM HI TEN STEEL CRANKSET 46X170 ALLOY REAR DERAILLEUR SHIMANO TY300 SHIFTER 7 SPEEDS BRAKES V BRAKE WHEELS 20X2 00 SADDLE BASSANO LIGHTS LIGHTS BATTERY MOTOR REAR HUB BATTERY TO THE RACK SPEED 25 KM H DISPLAY LCD POWER LEVELS 5 LEVELS WEIGHT 21 KG ...

Page 10: ...file of the rim generate the friction necessary to stop the motion of the bicycle in proportion to the force applied to the lever The right brake lever activates the rear brake fixed to the frame while the left brake lever activates the front brake fixed to the fork 3 4 SPEED CHANGE The pedal assisted bicycle has a 7 speed gearbox with the sprockets positioned on the rear wheel hub selectable usin...

Page 11: ...lly deactivated LEVEL 1 0 ASSISTANCE LEVEL 2 ASSISTANCE 25 Recommended route plain hilly medium long distances LEVEL 3 ASSISTANCE 50 Recommended route hilly medium ascent medium distances LEVEL 4 ASSISTANCE 75 Recommended route uphill medium short distances LEVEL 5 ASSISTANCE 100 Recommended route challenging climb short distance 3 5 ASSISTANCE SYSTEM MANAGEMENT 3 5 1 Commands To manage the assist...

Page 12: ...ne in the lower part of the battery Press the battery until you hear the click of correct insertion Ref 2 Figure 7 3 Turn the key clockwise to lock the battery and remove it Ref 3 Figure 7 3 7 WALK ASSISTANCE MODE The pedal assisted bicycle is equipped with the walking assistance function This function allows you to move the bicycle more easily during manual movement in case you face small climbs ...

Page 13: ...HARGE STATUS On the upper side of the battery there is a button to display the state of charge of the same battery Press the button and wait for the battery charge level LEDs to light up As the battery is discharged the notches indicating the state of charge on the display will turn off and then the assistance system will turn off when the system power supply battery is com pletely discharged It i...

Page 14: ...d on the left side of the same Figure 10 4 Connect the supplied battery charger to the socket with the appropriate plug 5 Connect the battery charger to a power socket 230 V 50 Hz and let the battery charge for the necessary time FIG 10 3 8 4 TROUBLESHOOTING ATTENTION TROUBLESHOOTING In the event that the assistance system does not activate even if the battery is charged contact the authorized dea...

Page 15: ...h during the day and at night two headlights are installed one front Figure 11 and one rear Figure 12 These devices are activated by means of an on off button Ref Q Figures 11 12 To replace the batteries remove the screw Ref R Figures 13 14 and open the device FIG 11 FIG 13 FIG 14 FIG 12 ...

Page 16: ... The pedal assisted bicycle can be used outdoors in the absence of adverse weather conditions heavy rain hail snow strong wind etc Maximum allowed temperature 40 C Minimum allowed temperature 5 C Maximum permissible humidity 80 The environment of use may have an asphalted surface or with not excessively high roughness Furthermore the place of use must be illuminated by the sun or by artificial lig...

Page 17: ... bicycle in areas where there is a danger of explosions Ride the pedal assisted bicycle in adverse weather conditions heavy rain hail snow strong wind etc Carrying a passenger in addition to the driver Riding the pedal assisted bicycle under the influence of alcohol or drugs Ride the pedal assisted bicycle if your weight is greater than the permitted weight Charge the battery in an environment tha...

Page 18: ... This is achieved by binding it with anchoring bands or cables in good condition In this regard the coupling devices must be installed in such a way as not to damage the frame and other parts of the bicycle The manufacturer is not liable for breakages caused by lifting and or transporting the pedal assisted bicycle after delivery CRUSHING AND IMPACT During lifting you must operate with extreme cau...

Page 19: ...not run the risk of damaging it In any case it must be recharged at least every 3 months even if the bicycle is not used PRECAUTIONS DURING CHARGING PROCESS Always connect the plug to the battery and then the power plug to the mains When charging is complete always disconnect the plug from the mains first and then the plug from the battery Always recharge the battery fully Always use the original ...

Page 20: ...easures to carry out an adequate repair and if necessary ù contact the authorized dealer or an authorized workshop Do not inflate the tires beyond the allowable value indicated by the manufacturer on the side surface of the tires 6 2 PRELIMINARY FUNCTIONAL CHECKS Before each use the driver must check the safety status of the pedal assisted bicycle Therefore perform the following inspections before...

Page 21: ...tion DANGER 6 2 4 Frame handlebar and saddle position Check that the frame saddle and handlebars are properly secured and positioned in the most comfortable configuration for the rider for complete control of the bike Otherwise before setting off act on the position and saddle adjustment sys tems For further information on regulation refer to paragraph 2 6 DANGER IMPORTANT Check that the minimum i...

Page 22: ...e following adjustments can be made Rotate the brake lever using the tightening screw Ref U Figure 16 until reaching a comfortable hand position Vary the stroke of the brake lever by acting on the adjuster Ref T Figure 16 Warning Excessive travel of the brake lever leads to contact of the same with the knob limiting the braking ac tion and causing possible crushing of the fingers FIG 16 ...

Page 23: ...For further information refer to paragraph 3 9 The manufacturer is not liable for accidents resulting from incorrect adjustment of the REGULATIONS It is strictly forbidden to adjust the devices of the bicycle if you are not experienced and trained to do so Incorrect adjustment can cause serious injuries Therefore if you are unable to adjust these functions contact specialized personnel DANGER FIG ...

Page 24: ...se the bicycle only in the manner and for the intended uses described in this manual Never ride the pedal assisted bicycle with parts that have been disassembled The pedal assisted bicycle cannot be used on very wet icy or slippery surfaces Avoid very uneven surfaces and obstacles Drive with both hands on the handlebar Replace worn and or damaged parts Eventually if necessary have it checked by au...

Page 25: ...e overturning It is very dangerous to brake when cornering you could lose control of the bike 7 1 USE OF BICYCLE Before using the pedal assisted bicycle in places open to traffic it is advisable to familiarize yourself with the behavior of the vehicle The first uses must be made in private environments away from traffic other cyclists or obstacles of any kind The driver must adapt the travel speed...

Page 26: ...the CE plate and of the warning stickers affixed to the bodywork of the bicycle 8 2 2 Wheel control Using the special inflation valve on the rims check the inflation pressure of the tires using a compressor and a gun with a pressure gauge or a pump Check the condition of the tread the rim and the attachment of the rims to the hubs In the event of a tire replacement contact your authorized dealer o...

Page 27: ...aning the pedal assisted bicycle is not only a matter of decorum but also allows you to immediately detect any defect in it In order not to damage or compromise the functioning of the various components especially the electrical parts cleaning must be carried out taking certain precautions It is absolutely forbidden to direct jets of pressurized water towards the electrical parts the engine and th...

Page 28: ... lower and upper limit switches of the rear derailleur Turn the two screws Ref V Z Figure 19 so that the chain does not come out The chain displacement device must be in line with both the larger gear and the smaller one Rif Figure 20 To prevent damage to the gearbox it is recommended not to exert too much pressure on the pedals while shifting gears So avoid shifting when exerting effort or drivin...

Page 29: ...ions must be carried out Repair it in a dry and ventilated place Carry out a general cleaning of the pedal assisted bicycle Remove the battery from its seat and place it in a special storage site fully charged and recharge regularly Leave the bicycle on a suitable support Protect exposed electrical contacts with antioxidant products Grease all surfaces not protected by paints or anti corrosion tre...

Page 30: ...nters Divide the materials according to their nature appointing specialized companies authorized to dispose of them in com pliance with the provisions of the law 11 DISPOSAL OF COMPONENTS AND MATERIALS ATTENTION DISPOSAL OF COMPONENTS The disposal of packaging waste and vacuumed dust the replaced parts the pedal assisted bicycle as a whole at the end of its expected life must be carried out in res...

Page 31: ...will need the serial number and a photograph of the proof of purchase from the authorized dealer The serial number is printed on the plate affixed to the straight tube of the bicycle at the bottom bracket Claims must be made through an official dealer by presenting the original fiscal document receipt or invoice and print ing the confirmation of the activation of the guarantee that you will receiv...

Page 32: ...are parts for repair and replacement EXCLUSIONS Normal wear and tear on parts subject to it such as tires chains brakes cables and sprockets in situations where there are no units or material defects Bicycles serviced by an unauthorized MBM distributor Changes from the original packaging Use of the bike for abnormal activities such as competition and or commercial activities or for purposes other ...

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