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Owner’s Manual

 

Choice of colors
Titanium or red

VELEC 

CITI +

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ONLY 19KG !

REMOVABLE BATTERY 

ON THE SIDE

DESCRIPTION

Specifications could change without warning.

Speed & Distance (Under ideal conditions*): Potential Speed up to 32 km/h 
Range:

No Pedaling Mode: 25 km to 60 km or 15 miles to 37 miles depending on the use of one or two 
batteries, with a complete charge and in ideal conditions.
Level 2 Pedal Assist Mode: 55 km to 125 km or 34 miles to 78 miles depending on the use of one or 
two batteries, with a complete charge and in ideal conditions.

*Ideal conditions: These apply for an 75kg or 165 lbs. person riding on paved and level roads,
without headwinds and with tires inflated to the manufacturer’s specifications (see recommended 
pressure on side of tire) and between 15 to 20 km/h or 9 to 13 mp/h.

1. 36V/350W rear-wheel motor (40 Nm of torque)
2. New generation alloy frame 6061
3. Battery A – Lithium 36V/7Ah (252Wh)
4. Battery B - Lithium 36V/7Ah (252Wh) or 36V/10.5Ah (378Wh) on rear carrier 
(Optional)
5. Thumb throttle
6. Control Panel
 

a. I/O

 

b. 5 Assistance modes (1 to 5)

 

c. Battery Level 

7. Double wall 700C rims
8. CST E-Series 700x38mm tires
9. Single rear carrier 
10. Shimano or SRAM -  8 or 9 speed Rear Derailleur
11. 48T crank set
12. Front and rear hydraulic disc brakes with motor cut-off
13. Seat post suspension and/or front suspension (Optional)
14. Alloy adjustable stem
15. Plastic front and rear fenders
16. Front LED light powered by main battery 
17. Rear LED braking light powered by main battery 
18. Bicycle weight : 16.5 kg or 36 lbs.
19. Battery A weight : 2.5 kg or 6 lbs.
20. Battery B weight : 2.5 kg or 6 lbs.

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Summary of Contents for CITI +

Page 1: ...2021 OWNER S MANUAL IMPORTANT PLEASE READ THE MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR ELECTRICALLY ASSISTED BICYCLE CITI CITI PRO R48 A2 A2S FB48 RX36...

Page 2: ...ly or use electric assistance as you pedal or to have your bike travel under electrical power alone you can be sure that as you ride your Velec you will enjoy all the quality features that make it the...

Page 3: ...a problem while using your Velec electric bicycle please communicate with your Velec certified dealer Finally we invite you to stay informed about all the latest electric bicycles offered by Velec In...

Page 4: ...for use 28 Description 34 Instructions for use 36 R48 Description 42 Instructions for use 44 You have now puchased a Velec bicycle Any Questions you may have should be answered in this User Guide If n...

Page 5: ...r any other similar activities In order to minimize all risks and dangers from electrocution and to guard against any fire burn damage prejudice injury or injury that could cause death and that could...

Page 6: ...rtain cases cause death Consequently non compliance with these instructions and recommendations renders the warranties given by VELEC null and void and exonerates VELEC from all liability toward the O...

Page 7: ...the criteria chosen for work manship and materials of the EAB as well as the kind of use and frequency to which the EAB has been subjected However VELEC advises the Owner that the maintenance and upk...

Page 8: ...Velec directly from an authorized Velec retailer and following repairs Velec shall ship the parts back without charge to the retailer exclusively We will return the parts under warranty only at the de...

Page 9: ...lation applicable to the country state territory or province concerned whether for norms declarations interdictions and other requirements of such legislation The use of an approved bicycle safety hel...

Page 10: ...ery s range by 1 km or 6 mile To properly use maintain and store your battery it is important that you read the instructions contained in the Batteries section of this manual When the time comes when...

Page 11: ...se Lithium batteries in 36V or 48V BATTERY TYPES PER MODEL Citi and Citi PRO Integrated in frame battery 36V 7Ah 252Wh Optional rear 36V 7Ah 252Wh or 36V 10 5Ah 378Wh battery R48 Central battery 48V 1...

Page 12: ...t is essential to never leave the battery connected to the charger for more than 12 hours WHEN SHOULD THE BATTERY BE CHARGED It is recommended to charge the battery as needed For instance if you only...

Page 13: ...2 hours every two months The easiest way is to take note in your agenda or calendar CHARGING YOUR BATTERY FOR 2 HOURS EVERY 60 DAYS WHENEVER YOU RE NOT USING IT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING TO REMEMBER...

Page 14: ...ires inflated to the manufacturer s specifications see recommended pressure on side of tire and between 15 to 20 km h or 9 to 13 mp h 1 36V 350W rear wheel motor 40 Nm of torque 2 New generation alloy...

Page 15: ...on the handlebar or on the battery the assistance Level will return to 0 when you reactivate for security purpose Color LCD Panel with the assistance battery button BICYCLE S ELECTRICAL MODES There a...

Page 16: ...m h speed the motor slowly reduces its assistance allowing the cyclist to provide more effort Position 4 When you pedal the motor starts and provides you with 75 of assistance to easily reach 25km h B...

Page 17: ...ht is green the battery is fully charged HOW TO PUT THE ODOMETER BACK TO ZERO INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHARGER Press the Thumb Throttle on the left of the hand lebar until the desired speed is attained m...

Page 18: ...drive motor 50Nm of torque 2 New generation alloy frame 6061 3 Battery A Lithium 36V 7Ah 252Wh 4 Battery B Lithium 36V 7Ah 252Wh or 36V 10 5Ah 378Wh on rear carrier Optional 5 Thumb throttle 6 Control...

Page 19: ...vel on Color LCD Control Panel Battery Level MODEL CITI PRO First make sure that the battery is locked within the frame To activate the Citi Pro press the power switch symbol button on the control pan...

Page 20: ...he 20km h speed the motor slowly reduces its assistance allowing the cyclist to provide more effort Position 4 When you pedal the motor starts and provides you with 75 of assistance to easily reach 25...

Page 21: ...he speed will be maintained To deactivate the Cruise Control simply press one of the brake levers MANUAL MODE WITHOUT PEDAL ASSISTANCE OR THROTTLE When you select the 0 mode from the LCD Panel the Ass...

Page 22: ...Bicycle weight without battery 21 kg or 42 lbs 20 Battery weight 3 kg or 7 lbs Specifications could change without warning Speed Distance Under ideal conditions Potential assisted speed up to 32 km h...

Page 23: ...anel Battery Charge Level on Color LCD Control Panel Battery Level MODEL R48 First make sure that the battery is locked within the frame To activate the R48 press the power switch symbol button on the...

Page 24: ...ed the motor slowly reduces its assistance allowing the cyclist to provide more effort Position 4 When you pedal the motor starts and provides you with 75 of assistance to easily reach 25km h Beyond t...

Page 25: ...ed maintain this speed for a few seconds then press button until you see a C in the LCD panel then you can release the button the Cruise control is activate You can now release the Throttle Handle and...

Page 26: ...21 kg or 47 lbs 19 Battery weight 3kg or 6 5 lbs Specifications could change without warning Speed Distance Under ideal conditions Potential Speed up to 32 km h or 20 mph Range No Pedaling Mode 35 km...

Page 27: ...ery s charge level is also visible on the LCD Control Panel Red button on battery Battery Charge Level on LCD Control Panel Battery Level Assistance Level Buttons MODEL A2 To turn on the battery inser...

Page 28: ...h Beyond the 20km h speed the motor slowly reduces its assistance allowing the cyclist to provide more effort Position 4 When you pedal the motor starts and provides you with 75 of assistance to easil...

Page 29: ...n on the Control Panel or turn the key to the OFF position on the battery To cut off the electrical power entirely the key must be removed Note that as soon as you use the brakes the motor turns off a...

Page 30: ...by main battery 17 Rear LED light 2 AA battery 18 Bicycle weight without battery 21 kg or 47 lbs 19 Battery weight 3kg or 6 5 lbs Specifications could change without warning Speed Distance Under idea...

Page 31: ...ry s charge level is also visible on the LCD Control Panel Red button on battery Battery Charge Level on LCD Control Panel Battery Level Assistance Level Buttons MODEL A2S To turn on the battery inser...

Page 32: ...h Beyond the 20km h speed the motor slowly reduces its assistance allowing the cyclist to provide more effort Position 4 When you pedal the motor starts and provides you with 75 of assistance to easil...

Page 33: ...n on the Control Panel or turn the key to the OFF position on the battery To cut off the electrical power entirely the key must be removed Note that as soon as you use the brakes the motor turns off a...

Page 34: ...6 5 lbs Specifications could change without warning Speed Distance Under ideal conditions Potential Speed up to 32 km h or 20 mp h Range No Pedaling Mode 30 km to 50 km or 18 miles to 31 miles per ba...

Page 35: ...n The battery s charge level is also visible on the LCD Control Panel Red button on battery Battery Charge Level on Control Panel Battery Level May differ from photograph MODEL FB48 To turn on the FB4...

Page 36: ...ady pedaling at a higher speed than 20km h you will not feel the motor Position 4 When you pedal the motor starts and provides you with assistance up to 25km h If you are already pedaling at a higher...

Page 37: ...ss the I O button on the Control Panel or turn the key to the OFF position on the battery To cut off the electrical power entirely the key must be removed Note that as soon as you use the brakes the m...

Page 38: ...Bicycle weight without battery 19 kg or 44 lbs 18 Battery A weight 2 8 kg or 6 lbs Specifications could change without warning Speed Distance Under ideal conditions Potential Speed up to 32 km h or 20...

Page 39: ...th 55 of assistance to easily reach 20km h Beyond the 20km h speed the motor slowly reduces its assistance allowing the cyclist to provide more effort Position 4 When you pedal the motor starts and pr...

Page 40: ...entirely simply press the I O on the right side of the battery Note that as soon as you apply the brakes the motor turns off automatically and the chosen functions are deactivated Turn the Throttle H...

Page 41: ...Velec inc www velec ca in Canada www velecEBIKE com in the USA The Velec name and the corresponding logo are registered trademarks Copyright 2021 Velec inc All Rights Reserved...

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