CTM E-TRIKE20 Series II User manual

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C H I T U M A A U S T R A L I A P T Y LT D
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E-TRIKE20
Series II
C H I T U M A A U S T R A L I A P T Y L T D
OWNER MANUAL
Da te : 01/09/2011

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THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING OUR ELECTRIC ASSISTED
TRICYCLE
OUR E-TRIKE CAN BE OPERATED VERY EASILY.IT CAN
BE OPERATED BY THE MOTOR ALONE OR BY PEDALING
ALONE OR A COMBINATION OF BOTH AT THE SAME
TIME.IN ORDER TO GIVE YOU A LONG AND SAFE US-
AGE PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
SAFTEY CHECK BEFORE RIDING
YOUR
BICYCLE
1.CHECK AND TIGHTEN ALL NUTS ,BOLTS,
STRAPS
AND FASTENERS
2.CHECK THAT BRAKES OPERATE CORRECTLY
3.CHECK TYRES FOR WEAR, DAMAGE AND
CORRECT PRESSURES.PRESSURES ARE USUALY
WRITTEN ON TYRE WALLS.
4.CHECK WHEELS FOR TRUENESS
5.CHECK LIGHTS FOR OPERATION AND AD-
JUSTMENT
6.CHECK AUDIABLE WARNING DEVICE [BELL
OR HORN
ALWAYS WEAR AN APPROVED
BICYCLE HELMET AND OBEY THE
ROAD RULES AT ALL TIMES

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YOUR TRICYCLE IS DESIGNED FOR USE
ONLY ON PAVED ROADS OR PATHS
(WHERE THE LAWS PERMIT)
DO NOT USE OFF THESE SURFACES
OPERATION
PERFORM SAFTEY CHECKS AND ADJUST SEAT
FOR COMFORTABLE RIDING
INSERT KEY IN LEFT SIDE OF BATTERY CASE AND
TURN TO ‘A’(position B is not used)
SQUEEZE LEFT HAND BRAKE AND ALIGHT TRIKE
FROM SAME SIDE
POSITION YOUR SELF ON TRIKE WITH BOTH FEET
ON THE PEDALS NOT ON THE GROUND. USE
HANDBRAKE TO MAINTAIN A STATIONARY POSI-
TION
YOUR TRIKE IS NOW READY TO GO.YOU MAY EI-
THER PEDAL OR BY TWISTING THE R/HAND GRIP
BACK
TOWARDS YOU USE THE ELECTRIC MOTOR.THE
FURTHER YOU TWIST THE FASTER YOU WILL
TRAVEL
APPLYING EITHER HANDBRAKE WILL CUT MOTOR
POWER AUTOMATICALLY.
TRIKES REQUIRE YOU TO TURN HANDLE BAR
MUCH MORE THAN A 2WHEEL BIKE AND REQUIRE
YOU TO MANUALLY TURN THE HANDLE BAR BACK
TO THE STRAIGHT AHEAD POSITION OTHERWISE
YOU WILL KEEP TRAVELLING IN CIRCLES

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SWITCH AND WARNING LAMPS
CHARGING
YOU MUST ONLY USE THE CHARGER THAT WE
SUPPLY
DO NOT PLUG KETTLE CORD OR COMPUTOR
LEAD INTO BATTERY POWER OUT PLUG
ONLY USE IN A DRY WELL VENTILATED
ENVIROMENT .
WITH THE LEAD UNPLUGGED FROM 240V POWER SUPPLY PLUG THE
SMALL ROUND PLUG INTO POINT LOCATED ON RIGHT HAND SIDE
OF BATTERY BOX .PLUG 3 PIN PLUG INTO STANDARD HOUSE HOLD
POWER SUPPLY AND SWITCH ON.YOU WILL NOTICE A RED LIGHT
ON CHARGER ,THIS INDICATES THE UNIT IS ON AND CHARGING
THE BATTERY.WHEN CHARGED THIS LIGHT WILL CHANGE TO
GREEN AND CHARGER WILL SWITCH AND GO INTO MAINTENANCE
MODE.IT IS ALRIGHT TO LEAVE IT IN THIS MODE FOR A SHORT PE-
RIOD OF TIME BUT WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU TURN IT OFF AND
UNPLUG FROM POWER POINT AND BIKE AFTER 12HOURS
REMEMBER ALWAYS SWITCH OF AT POWER POINT BEFORE PLUG-
ING OR ON PLUGING FROM TRICYCLE
MAXIMUN BATTERY LIFE WILL BE ACHIEVED BY CHARGING EVERY
DAY AFTER BEING USED . BATTERIES LEFT IN A SEMI DISCHARGED
STATE WILL PREMATURALLY FAIL.
ON \OFF SWITCH
FOUND ON R/H SIDE OF
H/LAMP
ON/OFF SWITCH FOR
TAILLAMP ON R/H SIDE
OF HANDLE BAR
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YOU MAY REMOVE BAT-
TERY FOR CHARGING IF
REQUIRED BY TILTING
SEAT FORWARD
(LEVER UNDERSEAT
MAY BE INITALLY STIFF)
FIRSTLY MAKE SURE
POWER IS TURNED OFF
USE ON/OFF KEY ITO
RELEASE BATTERY
LOCK.UNPLUG POWER
LEAD AND SLIDE BAT-
TERY UPWARDS . INSTA-
LATION IS SIMPLY THE
REVERSE
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
ITEM 500klms 1000klms 1500klms 2000klms
3000klms
BRAKES A A A A
ALL CABLES L I L I
CHAIN L I I L I
TYRES I I I I
FRONT FORKS L I I L I I
PEDAL ASSYS I I I I
ALL NUTS BOLTS
FASTENERS ETC I I I I
A = ADJUST L= LUBRICATE I = INSPECT FOR WEAR ,TIGHTNESS AND
CONDITION
PLEASE NOTE THE ABOVE MAINTENANCE IS A SUGGESTED MINIMUMN
AND IS NOT IN PLACE OF DAILY SAFTEY CHECKS PRIOR TO RIDING
FOR ADVICE ON BRAKE ADJUSTMENT CHECK WITH YOUR DEALER OR
LOCAL BIKE SHOP