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Cleaning and servicing
7.1
Before each ride
Complying with these cleaning instructions is the
only way to reduce wear on components, increase
the operating hours and guarantee safety.
7.1.1
Checking the guards
The chain or belt guards, mudguards or the motor
cover can break off and go missing when the
pedelec is transported or parked outside.
Check that all guards are in place.
7.1.2
Checking the frame
Check frame for cracks, warping and damage
to the paintwork.
If there are any cracks, warping or damage to
the paintwork, remove the pedelec from
service. Contact specialist dealer.
7.1.3
Checking the fork
Check fork for cracks, warping, tarnished
components, leaked oil and damage to the
paintwork. Also look at hidden parts on the
underside.
If there are any cracks, warping, tarnished
components, leaked oil or damage to the
paintwork, remove the pedelec from service.
Contact specialist dealer.
7.1.4
Checking the rear frame damper
Check rear frame damper for cracks, warping,
tarnished components, leaked oil and damage
to the paintwork. Also look at hidden parts on
the underside.
If there are any cracks, warping, tarnished
components, leaked oil or damage to the
paintwork, remove the pedelec from service.
Contact specialist dealer.
7.1.5
Checking the pannier rack
1
Hold onto pedelec by its frame. Hold onto
pannier rack with the other hand.
2
Move the pannier rack backwards and
forwards to check that all screw connections
are firmly in place.
Tighten loose screws.
Attach loose baskets permanently with a
basket bracket or cable ties.
7.1.6
Checking the guards
1
Hold onto pedelec by its frame. Hold onto
mudguard rack with the other hand.
2
Move the mudguard backwards and forwards
to check that all screw connections are firmly in
place.
Tighten loose screws.
7.1.7
Checking wheel concentricity
Lift the front and rear wheels one after the
other. and spin each wheel when lifted.
If the wheel is loose or is crooked when it turns,
take pedelec out of service. Contact specialist
dealer.
7.1.8
Checking the quick releases
Check quick releases to ensure that all quick
releases are firmly in their fully closed end
position.
If a quick release is not firmly in its closed end
position, open quick release and place in its
end position.
If the quick release cannot be firmly placed in
its end position, take pedelec out of service.
Contact specialist dealer.
7.1.9
Checking the suspension seat post
Deflect and let the suspension seat post
rebound.
If you hear unusual noises when the
suspension seat post deflects and rebounds,
or it yields without any resistance, take pedelec
out of service. Contact specialist dealer.
