RMB EV Libert-e User manual

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Technical Information-----------------------------------1
Warning Statement--------------------------------------2
Read Before Riding-------------------------------------3
List of Parts-----------------------------------------------4
Front Bar---------------------------------------------------6
Tool Kits In The Tool Bag------------------------------7
Assembling The LIBERT-é----------------------------8
Charging The Batteries-------------------------------17
Riding The LIBERT-é----------------------------------18
Maintenance---------------------------------------------20
Wiring Diagram-----------------------------------------21
Trouble Shooting Guide------------------------------23
Warranty-------------------------------------------------25

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Model No. LIBERT-é
Product size 31L x 28W x 23H inch
(78 L x 71 W x 58 H cm)
Type of motor DC Brush Motor
Motor power 36V 350W
Battery type Li Battery
Battery capacity 36V 10Ah
Charger 110V-240V, UL approved
Charging time 6-8 hours
Max. speed Up to 10 MPH ( 17 km/h)
Single charge Up to 15 MILES (25 km)
Max capacity 286 LBS (130kg)
Net weight 99 LBS (45 kg)
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WARNING
THE LIBERT-É TRICYCLE IS NOT A TOY AND SHOULD
NOT BE OPERATED BY ANYONE UNDER 12 YEARS
OLD.
Safety Instructions:
(Please take note of the following before each ride)
The maximum weight capacity is 286 lbs.
Only one person at a time should ride.
Always wear protective gear including knee and elbow pads and
an approved safety helmet when riding the LIBERT-é.
Before riding, be sure to check that all pivot points, locking
buttons, quick releases, and latches are secured properly.
The power switch lock must be in the “off” position when the
LIBERT-é is being charged.
Do not use the LIBERT-é when it is raining.
Do not place the battery near heat or fire.
Do not expose the charger to water or any moisture.
Check if batteries are properly charged and installed.
Charge Batteries after each use.
Always ride on dry paved surfaces. Gravel, wet, extreme
incline, and uneven surfaces are a hazard.
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1 Left brake lever
2 Instrument
3 Throttle
4 Right brake lever
5 Seat
6 Battery
7 Controller
8 Basket
9 Motor
10 Rear wheel
11 Tensioner
12 Rear fender compartment
13 Chain
14 Chain cover
15 Crank sprocket
16 Front wheel
17 Front fork
18 Frame
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1 Left brake lever
2 Lock mechanism switch
3 Horn switch
4 Instrument
5 Right brake lever
6 Throttle

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1 Screwdriver
2 Allen wrench (2.5mm)
3 Allen wrench (3mm)
4 Allen wrench (5mm)
5 Allen wrench (5mm)
6 Allen wrench (6mm)
7 Wrench (8 x 10mm)
8 Wrench (16 x 18mm)
9 charger 8
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1. Unpack the LIBERT-é carefully so that you do
not misplace any of the parts.
2. Take out the fork. Put the ball rack into the
riser of front fork.
NOTE: The ball is up.
3. Put the riser of front fork into the front tube of
frame, then put another ball rack into the riser
of front fork. Twist the bolts and tighten it.
NOTE: The ball is down.

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4. Install the handlebar, and tighten two bolts
with the nuts provided.
5. Place the Libert-e on a flat surface, and keep
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vertical. This will make the next step easier.
6. Remove the bolts and nuts from the
connecting tube (B). Place the connecting
tube into the top opening (A). After aligning
the three holes, place the three bolts through
the connecting tube. Twist the bolts, do not
hammer them through as this can damage the
threads. Tighten these three bolts with the
nuts provided.

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7. Take out the front wheel. Put butterfly brake
disc (A) into butterfly brake base (B). Put the
front axle (C) into the front ear (D). Tighten
the quick release. Finish front
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wheel’s installation. Place Libert-e on all three
wheels.
8. Install the chain. It is recommended to wear
gloves for protection. Properly align chain on
derailer (A). Then straighten the chain along
the “B” direction and put on the crank
sprocket(C). Turn the crank to verify

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chain is on securely.
9. Install the chain cover over the crank. Align
the three holes. Secure chain cover with the bolts,
and nuts provided. Install pedals according to “L”
and “R” mark.
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10. Insert rear brake cable through brake cable
tube fixed seat(A). Then insert rear brake
cable through brake cable fixed seat(B). Pull
the brake cable back hard with your hand,
then tighen the bolt with the provided nuts.
Drive the Libert-e, slowly and test brake
function.
If the brake is too tight, loosen the bolt and
loosen the brake cable a little, then tighten the
bolt and retest. If the brake is too loose, loosen
the bolt and pull the brake cable back a little
more, then tighten the bolt and retest.Repeat until
the brake performs correctly.

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11. Install the front brake by following the rear
brake cable instructions.
12.Install the basket with the four nuts and bolts
provided.
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13. Install the seat. Adjust the seat post to the
desired height. Tighten the lock bolts with the
nuts provided.
Tilt seat forward. Insert the battery and lock it.
Plug the battery connector into the battery pack.

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●Before you ride the LIBERT-é for the first time
you must charge the batteries for 4-6 hours or
until the charger light turns green using only the
supplied charger.
●To charge the batteries, plug the charger into
the charger socket located on the battery.
Then plug the charger into a wall outlet. Red
light on charger indicates charging, green light
indicates charged.
Warning: Never charge tricycle longer than 8
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●Once you have completed the initial charge you
are ready to ride. Remember, this is not a toy.
The LIBERT-é can reach speeds up to 10 mph
depending on the terrain and the weight of the
rider. You must wear a helmet and protective
pads. Be aware of all local laws and ordinances
that govern and/or restrict the use of powered
tricycles. The laws and ordinances vary greatly
from municipality to municipality. It is your
responsibility to know and abide by your local
restrictions.
●To ride, insert the key into the key switch and
turn the key in clockwise direction till the first click.
The battery gauge will be illuminated indicating
that the battery is in operation. Turn the key to
the second click in clockwise direction to turn on
the headlight.
●Hold onto the front bar with both hands. Your
left hand will control the brakes and your right
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hand will control the throttle and other brake. As
you turn the throttle towards yourself, the speed
will increase. Release the throttle and apply the
brake to stop the scooter. You will control the
speed of the scooter by using both the throttle
and the brake. When the brake handle is
squeezed it cuts power off the throttle.
NOTE 1: WARNING: Never try stunts. Always
maintain a safe speed.
NOTE 2: When tricycle is parked, please remove
the key, this will avoid anyone from accidentally
turning the throttle causing the scooter to speed
forward. Failure to do this could lead to an
accident.
NOTE 3: If you need to stop in an emergency or
kill power quickly, you can turn the key off.
NOTE 4: When going downhill, reduce speed for
safety. After you level off, twist the throttle.
Should tricycle not accelerate, come to a
complete stop and then retry again.

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Battery: (for professional use only)
The LIBERT-é unit is powered by 36 volt,
rechargeable batteries housed in a single
compartment. Other than recharging, these
batteries need no maintenance. To prolong
battery life, recharge the battery after each use.
In addition, plugging your charger into a wall
timer with 4-6 hour setting is highly
recommended as back up protection for your
battery pack. You must also charge your
LIBERT-é unit if it has not been used for 20 days.
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Problem Cause Solution
The power light
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the LIBERT-é is
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1. Battery is
discharged.
2. Loose
connection
inside LIBERT-é.
3. Fuse is blown.
4. The
instrument is
defective.
1. Recharge your
LIBERT-é unit.
2. Remove the
screws that hold the
battery compartment
cover and raise the
cover. Visually
inspect all wire
connections making
sure there are no
loose wires,
reconnecting those
that are.
3. Replace the fuse.
4. Replace the
instrument.
The power
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1. The throttle
handle is not
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1. Replace the
throttle handle. Call
Customer Service to
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When the brake
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LIBERT-é unit
does not stop.
1. The brakes
are not adjusted
properly.
1. Adjust the brake
by loosening the bolt
on the rear brake
wheel, pull the cable
and retighten the
bolt.
Scooter is
losing speed. 1. Low battery
2. Battery is
defective.
3. Low tire
pressure.
1. Recharge your
battery for 4~6 hours.
2. Replace battery.
Call Customer
Service to order a
new battery.
3. air tires up to
correct pressure.
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The Limited Warranty does not cover or apply to
the following: Normal wear and tear; any damage,
failure and/or loss caused by accident, misuse,
neglect, abuse and/or failure to follow instructions
or warnings as stated on the product or in the
applicable owner’s manual or other printed
materials provided with the product; damage,
failure and/or loss caused by the use of the
product in any other manner for which such
products were not specifically designed.
RMB EV warrants the LIBERT-é unit for six (6)
months according to the following
terms. Batteries and tires are warranted for three
(3) months. This warranty extends to the original
retail purchaser only and commences on the date
of the original retail purchase. Any part of the
RMB EV product manufactured or supplied by
RMB EV and found in the reasonable judgment
of RMB EV to be defective in material or
workmanship will be repaired or replaced by an
authorized RMB EV service dealer without
charge for parts or labor. RMB EV is responsible
for the expense of delivering the warranty
replacement parts. However, if the customer
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delivering the LIBERT-é unit to the factory /
authorized service dealer for warranty work or
the expense of returning it back to the owner
after repair/ replacement will be paid for by
the owner. RMB EV’s responsibility in respect to
claims is limited to making the required repairs or
replacements and no claim of breach of warranty
shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of
the contract of sale of any RMB EV
product. Proof of date of purchase will be
required by the dealer to substantiate any
warranty claim. An authorized RMB EV service
dealer must perform all warranty work. The
warranty is limited to thirty (30) days from the
date of purchase for any RMB EV product that is
used for rental demonstration, commercial
purposes, or any other income producing
purpose. This warranty does not cover any RMB
EV product that has been subject to misuse,
neglect, negligence or accident, or has been
operated in any way contrary to the operating
instructions as specified in RMB EV’s owner’s
manual. This warranty does not apply to any
damage to RMB EV products that is the result of
improper maintenance or to any RMB EV product
that has been altered or modified so as to
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adversely affect the products operation,
performance, or durability, or that has been
altered or modified to change its intended
use. This warranty does not extend to repairs
made necessary by normal wear and or by use of
parts that are incompatible with LIBERT-é
products. In addition this warranty does not
cover items that experience normal wear and
tear. LIBERT-é reserves the right to improve the
design of the product without assuming any
obligations to modify any product previously
manufactured. All warranties are limited in
duration to the six (6) months warranty
period. Any such implied warranties including
merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or
otherwise are disclaimed in their entirety after the
expiration of the appropriate thirty day warranty
period. RMB EV’s obligation under this warranty
is strictly and exclusively limited to the repair and
replacement of defective parts and RMB EV does
not assume any other obligation. Some states do
not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not
apply to you. RMB EV assumes no
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returning the LIBERT-é to an authorized service
dealer and expense of delivering it back to the
owner, mechanics travel time, telephone charges,
rental of a like product during the time the
warranty service is being performed, travel loss,
or damage to personal property, loss of revenue,
loss of time, or inconvenience. Some states do
not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental
or consequential damages so the above
limitations may not apply to you.
WHAT RMB EV WILL DO:
RMB EV will, at its sole option, either repair,
replace or refund the purchase price of any unit
that does not conform to this limited warranty.
RMB EV may choose at its option to use
functionally equivalent reconditioned, refurbished
or new units or parts of any units. You are
responsible to get the unit back to RMB EV.
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HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:
To obtain warranty service, please call or fax to
the following telephone numbers for RMB EV
Customer Service - warranty repair
Tel. 1-707-568-3388 or Fax. 1-707-526-1409
DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO ANY
ADDRESS.
Please call, email, or write for the location of the
RMB EV authorized service center nearest you
and for the procedures for obtaining warranty
claims.
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