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E-BIKE SYSTEMS
Conditions that could decrease remaining assist distance
The remaining assist distance will decrease when riding in the following conditions:
• Frequent starts and stops
• Numerous steep inclines
• Poor road surface conditions
• When carrying heavy loads
• When riding together with children
• Riding into a strong head wind
• Low air temperature
• Worn-out battery pack
• When using the headlight (applies only to models equipped with lights powered by the battery
pack)
Remaining assist distance will also decrease if the bicycle is not maintained properly.
Examples of inadequate maintenance that could decrease remaining assist distance:
• Low tire pressure
• Chain not turning smoothly
• Brake engaged constantly