QuietKat FATKAT 2017, Owner'S Manual

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BASIC MAINTENANCE
To ensure safe riding conditions you must properly maintain your bike. You should follow
the basic guidelines below and see a certified local bike shop seasonally to ensure your bike
is safe to use.
Regular self-checks
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Tightening and correct operation of wheels, frame and front fork.
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Tire pressure and conditions
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Gearshift in correct operation
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Reflectors, lights or bells in correct positions and in working order.
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Braking system in working order.
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Keep mechanical parts properly lubricated and clean.
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If you do not use the bike for long periods of time, charge the battery at least once a
month.
Cleaning Tips
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Do not wash the bike with high-pressure jets in order to prevent water infiltration
into the electrical system.
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Dirt on painted surfaces should be removed with a neutral cleaning product. Then
wipe with a dry cloth.
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Lubricate the bike’s chain and other mechanical parts after every washing.
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Do not apply lubricants on the brakes, brake levels, rims, tires batter or controller.