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Owner’s Manual suppleMent
operation
WARNING
IMPORTANCE OF PRACTICE & RIDER TRAINING - Before you ride this
bike, practice riding in a safe area free from hazards. Take time to
learn to bike’s controls and performance. Practice the controls and
gain the experience necessary to avoid the many hazards you will
encounter while riding.
DO NOT RIDE “HANDS-OFF - Keep you hands on the handlebars when
riding the bike. If you remove your hands from the handlebar while
riding, you can lose control of the bicycle and crash.
CHANGING THE ASSISTANCE LEVEL WHILE RIDING - Changing the drive
assistance level while riding will increase or decrease the acceleration
of the bike. You should anticipate this change in speed and react
appropriately depending on the riding conditions. (such as on slippery
trails, tight turns, or unstable or uneven surfaces). Set assistance level
to “ECO” (lowest asist) or “OFF” before descending technical trails,
(e.g. tight downhill switchbacks).”
WHEN NOT RIDING - TURN THE DRIVE SYSTEM OFF and REMOVE THE
BATTERY , KEY, AND CONTROL UNIT AND STORE ALL IN A SECURE
AREA TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED USE. Remove the battery and key
when the bike is parked for long periods.
DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE EBIKE. Follow any state or
local laws for any minimum age restrictions for eBikes.
ONLY TURN THE DRIVE SYSTEM ON WHEN YOU ARE SEATED WITH
YOUR HANDS ON THE HANDLEBAR READY TO RIDE.
EBIKES ARE HEAVIER THAN ORDINARY MOUNTAIN BIKES. This bike
has wide bars, and with wide tires without a integrated kickstand to
hold it parked upright. Always park the bike in a suitable safe area
away from children, cars or animals that may come into contact
with it.
WEAR A HELMET AND ALL OTHER PROTECTIVE GEAR (GLOVES, PADS,
AND CYCLING SHOES).
Modification
WARNING
DO NOT MODIFY THIS BICYCLE/DRIVE SYSTEM/ IN ANY WAY FOR ANY
REASON. Doing so can result in severe damage, faulty or dangerous
operating conditions, or violation of local laws.
Dealers and owners MUST NOT change, alter, or modify in any way
the original components of the bicycle or drive assist system and the
specified sizing of the attached gear ratios (front/rear chain rings)
Specifically attempts to “hot-rod” or “improve” the speed of the
bike are dangerous to the rider. Use only specified CANNONDALE and
manufacturer drive assist service and replacement parts.
Battery strap
WARNING
Do not rIDe WItH a MIssInG or DaMaGeD
BatterY straP.
The battery strap is an additional and required retention device. It
must be used with the battery
key locking mechanism while riding. If the battery strap is missing ,
secured incorrectly, or damaged; the battery could become damaged
resulting in an accident.
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Follow the instructions in this supplement for
installing the battery and securing the battery
strap.
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Replace the battery strap with a new one if it
is damaged in any way. See REPLACEMENT
PARTS.
no Child seats or trailers
WARNING
Child seats and trailers or racks can not be used and are not allowed
to be used with your Cannondale e-bike.
YoU Can Be YoU serIoUsLY InJUreD,
ParaLYZeD or KILLeD
If YoU IGnore WarnInGs.
