19 BEN-
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Have your child practice emergency braking.
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Practice with your child how to handle the gear shift until
attention is not affected (see chapter "Operation >> Gear Shift").
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Do not allow your child to drive alone unless you can answer for it.
AFTER A FALL
After a fall or accident it hidden damage to the BEN
carbon, which have suffered a shock impact
allowed to straighten bent parts because
the handlebar, the brake levers, the crank, the seat post an
always a better choice because your child's safety is
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Have the BEN-E-BIKE inspected by your specialist dealer for possible damage after a serious
accident.
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Do not straighten bent components.
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Damaged or bent components
specialized dealer.
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Don't use the BEN-E-BIKE if any defect can be
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After minor falls, check all components of the
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Make sure the chain is still in proper position
If the wheel has toppled to the
derailleur or a bent hanger can cause the rear derailleur
acute danger of falling!
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In case of any doubt, contact your specialized dealer!
SPECIAL FEATURES OF CARBON MATERIALS
The carbon material of the handlebar offers
major importance to be aware of these characteristics
properly - allows for extremely strong and highly resilient components with very low weight. A very special
feature, however, is its brittleness. Components ma
although the internal structure may already be damaged. The fibr
another, means the so-called delamination occurs, whereby the strength of the component dec
Any overstressing that has already damaged the internal fibr
happens with steel or aluminium components
subsequent use, which can lead to the fall with unpredictable consequences.
inspected by your specialized dealer after a heavy fall
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Have your child practice emergency braking.
your child how to handle the gear shift until he / she can operate the gear shift so that its
attention is not affected (see chapter "Operation >> Gear Shift").
Do not allow your child to drive alone unless you can answer for it..
hidden damage to the BEN-E-BIKE may arise, e.g. hairline cracks. Components made of
impact, as well as bent parts made of aluminium can break suddenly.
cause those are then prone to break or fail. This is especially true for the fork,
the handlebar, the brake levers, the crank, the seat post and the pedals. When in doubt, replacing
always a better choice because your child's safety is of paramount importance.
BIKE inspected by your specialist dealer for possible damage after a serious
components.
components should be immediately replaced for original replacement pa
if any defect can be detected
, check all components of the pedelec, e.g. when the BEN-E-BIKE has
in proper position on the front chainring and the sprockets of the rear cassette.
to the right side, you should check the functionality of the derailleur.
derailleur or a bent hanger can cause the rear derailleur (or the chain) to get into the spokes. There is th
In case of any doubt, contact your specialized dealer!
SPECIAL FEATURES OF CARBON MATERIALS
offers some special features compared to other lightweight materials.
these characteristics so that you can always rely on it
extremely strong and highly resilient components with very low weight. A very special
Components made from carbon typically do not deform under
although the internal structure may already be damaged. The fibres can in extreme cases separate from one
called delamination occurs, whereby the strength of the component dec
Any overstressing that has already damaged the internal fibres is not indicated by any residual
components. For this reason, a carbon part can fail after an overload in
which can lead to the fall with unpredictable consequences. Have the affected component
after a heavy fall!
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can operate the gear shift so that its
hairline cracks. Components made of
um can break suddenly. It is not
. This is especially true for the fork,
d the pedals. When in doubt, replacing these parts is
BIKE inspected by your specialist dealer for possible damage after a serious fall or
original replacement parts by your
BIKE has toppled
he sprockets of the rear cassette.
functionality of the derailleur. A bent rear
to get into the spokes. There is then
some special features compared to other lightweight materials. It is of
. Carbon - if treated
extremely strong and highly resilient components with very low weight. A very special
not deform under heavy load,
s can in extreme cases separate from one
called delamination occurs, whereby the strength of the component decreases significantly.
any residual bending as this
. For this reason, a carbon part can fail after an overload in
Have the affected component
