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9.5.1 PRESSURE TABLE
Wheel
Mínimum pressure
Maximum pressure
Recommended
Bar
Kpa
PSI
Bar
Kpa
PSI
Bar
Kpa
PSI
Front
2,8
280
40
4,6
460
65
3,0
300
42
Rear
2,8
280
40
4,6
460
65
3,5
350
50
9.6 BRAKES
Ensure the brakes to work properly. They must perform and stop the bicycle within a safe
distance. The engine should stop by squeezing either brake lever brake. Ensure the
brake shoes / pads not to be excessively worn down.
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It is extremely important the brakes to work correctly for one safety and for
the others as well. Etc.. As any braking system, an incorrect adjustment,
poor maintenance or a bad use of the brakes may cause to lose the control
of the E-48 with all the consequences that this might imply.
Never use the bike if the braking system is not working correctly or if you
suspect any type of problem either with the brakes or their cables. If the
E48 does not work properly, fix it or take it to an authorized dealer.
Verify the brake system before using the E-48 and not use it if you detect
any problem.
Brake adjustment and working
To brake or stop the E-48, the two brake levers must used properly, according to the
circumstances and the engine is to stop automatically. The brake system is: Left lever to
brake the front wheel and the right lever to brake the rear wheel.
Brake system
In the electric bicycles, the action of the brake levers no only act on the rims or disc, but
on the engine as well, being disconnected at any time the brake lever is used. The E-48
models are provided with a rim and mechanical disc brake.
The brake system allows one to slow down, being a critical function on the bike. This
section describes how to inspect, adjust and lubricate the brakes of the E-48. Read the
specific information about the exact type of the brake to assemble.
Adjusting the braking system is difficult if one does not have the
necessary
know-how,
experience
and
material.
It
is
strongly
recommended to make the brake adjustments by an authorized dealer.
9.6.1 RIM BRAKE SYSTEM
In these types of brakes, the levers are connected by means of cables. By squeezing the
brake lever, the shoes squeeze the rim, thereby slowing down the Wheel and the bicycle
cables.
