Totem CS-240 Owner'S Manual Download Page 2

Manual Note:  

This manual applies to both the CS-240 and CS-260 Electric Bicycles. 

 

 
GENERAL WARNING:

 

Like any sport, bicycling involves risk of injury and damage.  By choosing to ride an electric 
bicycle, you assume the responsibility for that risk. This manual provides some general 
guidelines for safe and responsible riding and proper use and maintenance of your new 
bicycle. We recommend that you also seek additional information about general bicycle 
safety as well as the local rules and regulations regarding the use of this product on public 
roadways and trails. Failure to adhere to the guidelines for proper use and maintenance of 
your electric bicycle could reduce the risk of injury and reduce the lifespan this product. 
 

1.

Always wear a helmet. 

2. Obey all traffic signs and regulations. 
3. Ride your e-bike near the right-hand edge of the road. 
4. Never carry another person on your e-bike. 

5.

Never wear headphones while riding as they impair your ability to hear traffic. 

6. Always use hand signals when turning or stopping. 

 
 

A special note for parents:

 

 
As a parent or guardian, you are responsible for the activities and safety of your minor child, 
and that includes making sure that the electric bicycle is properly fitted to the child; that it is 
in good repair and safe operating condition; that you and your child have learned and 
understand the safe operation of the electric bicycle; and that you and your child have 
learned, understand and obey not only the applicable local motor vehicle, bicycle and traffic 
laws, but also the common sense rules of safe and responsible bicycling. Please read this 
entire manual, as well as review its warnings and operating procedures with your child 
before letting them ride the electric bicycle.  
 
Finally, your child 

must always wear an approved bicycle helmet

. Failure to follow this 

warning could result in serious injury or death. 

 

 

 
 

 

 

TOTEMUSA CS-240/260 

 

Summary of Contents for CS-240

Page 1: ...CS 240 260 FOLDING ELECTRIC BICYCLE OWNERS MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ad 4 Never carry another person on your e bike 5 Never wear headphones while riding as they impair your ability to hear traffic 6 Always use hand signals when turning or stopping A special note for parents As a parent or guardian you are responsible for the activities and safety of your minor child and that includes making sure that the electric bicycle is properly fitted to the child that it is i...

Page 3: ...ng Instructions Contents of Shipment Your box should contain all the following items A CS 240 260 Bicycle with folded handlebars B Battery Charger two pieces charger power block and US power cord C Keys The keys are attached to the bike on either the handlebars or the center folding lock latch Note The keys are not for starting the bike but for securing and removing the battery anti theft NOTE If ...

Page 4: ...olding lock hinge OR the handlebars with a tie wrap Once complete the bike will look like the image below Step 2 CS 260 Pedal Installation Note the CS 240 ships with the pedals installed To install the pedals you will need a 15mm or small adjustable wrench The pedals thread into the pedal crank holes Note The right side pedal threads into the hole in the clockwise direction while the left side ped...

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Page 6: ...e the latch on top of the bar If the latch is too difficult to close slightly adjust the tension knob located underneath the latch Make sure that the latch closes very tightly so that the bar cannot rotate If the bar can be moved open the latch tighten the tension knob slightly reclose the latch and test again Once the bar is secured the height of the bar can be adjusted using the latch located be...

Page 7: ...o check for correct saddle height follow the steps below Sit on the saddle Place one heel on a pedal Rotate the crank until the pedal with your heel on it is in the lowest position Check the extension of your leg If the saddle is in the correct position your leg should be slightly bent If your leg is nearly straight then the saddle should be lowered If you leg is bent more than 30 degrees it shoul...

Page 8: ...eed pedal assist level and either the odometer or the current trip distance The display automatically cycles between displaying the odometer or the current trip distance every 5 seconds Activating the Backlight To turn on the digital display backlighting simply press and hold the DOWN button for 3 seconds and let go To turn the backlight off press and hold the DOWN button for 3 seconds and let go ...

Page 9: ...in moving the bike forward by pedaling then press the thumb paddle forward and you can stop pedaling The bike needs to be moving forward before the full assist will engage it will not take off on its own from a stand still This feature was designed as a safety measure To disengage the full assist mode using the throttle simply let go of the throttle and the motor will disengage You can also use th...

Page 10: ...ain type including steep hills frequent stopping and starting temperature and wind Rider variables including total weight and riding posture will affect the range Bike factors such as tire tread gear shifting and the level of selected pedal assist will all influence the total range On average you can expect to travel 40 miles or more on a fully charged battery using pedal assist Lifespan The power...

Page 11: ...be used should be properly disposed of at a recycling facility TOTEMUSA CS 240 260 11 ...

Page 12: ...edded debris to avoid getting a flat tire while riding Check the quick release adjustment points on the handlebars and seat post to make sure they are tight Check both the front and rear brakes to make sure they are fully engaging Visually inspect the bicycle chain to make sure it is properly lubricated Do not use products like WD 40 to lubricate your bike chain These lubricants do not last in out...

Page 13: ...ion Please refer to our website at www totemusa com for current Warranty information Visit our website to get additional information www totemusa com ANY ISSUES OR FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE PLEASE EMAIL Support TotemUSA com Or Call Us at 812 807 1570 TOTEMUSA CS 240 260 13 ...

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