Operation and Safety Instructions
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Recommended age: 16+ years old.
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It is recommended to always wear a helmet when riding.
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The right brake lever engages the rear brake and the left
brake lever engages the front brake.
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Do not exceed the maximum load of 265 lbs (120.kg)
and no more than one rider at a time.
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The maximum load of 265 lbs (120.kg) includes the rider,
as well as any other load that is added to front or rear racks.
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The Bird Bike is suitable to fit a bicycle trailer, provided that
the trailer manufacturer's guidelines such as attachment
method, loading, and speed are strictly adhered to.
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If gear shifting operations do not feel smooth, wash the
derailleur and lubricate all moving parts. For maximum
performance we highly recommend Shimano lubricants
and maintenance products. If gear shifting adjustments
cannot be carried out, check that the rear fork ends are
aligned. Also, check if the cable is lubricated and if the
outer casing is not too long or short.
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Before each use, conduct a basic safety inspection of the
BirdBike, including:
(i) trueness of the wheels & condition of tires;
(ii) safe operation of all brakes and lights;
(iii) good condition of the frame;
(iv) sufficient battery charge power; and
(v) any sign of damage, unusual or excessive wear, or other
open and obvious mechanical problem/maintenance
needs.
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Components shall be maintained and repaired in
accordance with the manufacturer's specifications and
using only the manufacturer's authorised replacement
parts with installation performed by dealers or other
skilled persons.
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When performing adjustments and replacements of
brakes, please seek professional help from a dealer or
other skilled person.
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Do not modify the bike as it will void your warranty and
introduce potential safety issues. Read and understand all
safety warnings listed on the product label.
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Risk of injury or death from loss of control, collisions, and
falls. Helmets and other protective equipment are highly
recommended and may be required by law.
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Comply with local laws and regulations when riding this
product. Do not ride where prohibited.
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Ensure the intended area of operation is safe. Do not
ride in the snow, in the rain, or on roads which are wet,
muddy, icy, or that are slippery for any reason. Do not ride
over obstacles. Avoid sharp bumps, drainage grates, and
sudden surface changes.
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There are increased braking distances in wet weather.
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Avoid streets and surfaces with water, sand, gravel, dirt,
leaves, and other debris.
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The bike should not be used for racing, stunt riding, or
other maneuvers.