3.7. HOW TO REMOVE AND REPLACE THE BATTERY
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Turn the key to the left to unlock the battery and remove it. Use the handle on
the back to slide the battery out from under the carrier. To put it back in, do
the reverse operation.
3.8. ASSISTANCE, PARKING AND AUTONOMY
Pedaling assistance :
The bike is equipped with an electric pedaling assistance. The motor, located in
the hub of the rear wheel, starts once the user starts pedaling and completes
his efforts. The operation of the electric assistance depends on the speed of
the pedals and the speed of the bicycle. As stipulated by current European
legislation, the 250W motor stops at 25 km/h and switches off as soon as the
user stops pedaling.
To increase or decrease the power of the motor and therefore of the electric
assistance, press the buttons (13). on the control panel.
Parking :
- Turn off the power by pressing the ON/OFF button on the control panel.
- Lock the battery with the key or remove it and take it with you when the unit
is not in use.
- It is advisable to attach the unit when not in use to prevent theft.
- Never park the unit outside when it rains or snows. Prefer a garage that is
dry and well ventilated. After a trip in rain or snow, take the unit to a sheltered
place and wipe off any moisture with a clean, dry towel.
Mileage/Autonomy :
Many factors affect the rate of electric power usage and range as outlined in
Part 4.
In order to maximize the range of your unit, it is important to take note of the
following points:
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