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TRIKKE eV5 Owner Manual March 2013
2. Preparing the eV5 for your first ride
2.1 Unpacking the box
Lay the box on a flat and dry surface. Lift the lid and put aside. Remove loose interior packing from the box and
take out the eV5. Remove all protection and check all contents.
The box contains:
1 x Trikke eV5 + manual 1 x battery with 2 keys + manual
1 x toolset
1 x charger
2.2 Unfolding and folding the frame
Unfolding
: the folding mechanism can be found at the front of each
arm and has knob that must be pulled and twisted to keep the lock open,
to allow the folding process
(fig. 3)
.
Position the vehicle so that it is standing on its rear wheels to access and
operate the folding levers
(fig. 4)
.
Once unlocked, put the vehicle on the ground and lift the front structure.
Twist the knobs back to release the folding mechanism, allowing them
to lock in place (frame mounted)
(fig. 5)
. You should hear (and feel) two
clicks indicating the locking of each arm
(fig. 6)
.
fig. 3
fig. 4
fig. 5
fig. 6
LOCK
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