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1. Owner s manual Obree Contents 1 0 ntroduction 2 0 Important information 3 0 Your A2B 4 0 Please familiarise vvith the functions of your A2B before your first tour 5 0 Operating instructions display and motor 512 mportant instructions please observe in any casel 51 2 Intended use of the neodrives components 5 1 3 Admissible operating conditions places of use 5 1 4 Standard scope of supply 5 1 5 Technical data 5 2 Controller 5 3 smart Man Machine Interface SMMI 5 3 1 Fitting and removing the sMMI 5 3 2 Functions of the sMMI 5 3 2 1 Switching on and off 5 3 2 2 Start menu 5 3 2 3 Dynamo function and switch on routine light optional 5 3 2 3 Selection of the assistance level 5 3 2 5 Activation of recuperation 5 3 2 6 Braking assistant 5 3 2 7 Walk assist Walk assist button 5 3 2 8 Date and time ou 12 16 16 16 17 17 18 20 20 22 23 23 24 25 26 27 28 30 5 3 2 9 Assist mode 5 3 2 10 Display of travelling information 5 3 2 11 Display of information and vvarnings 5 3 2 12 Easy Display mode 5 3 2 13 Other settings 5 3 2 14 USB port 5 3 2 15 Programming options by the specialist dealer 5 3 2 16 Firmvvare updates and their transmission 5 3 2 17 Information on the sMMI plugs 5 4 5 5 5 5 1 5 5 2 5 6 5 6 1 5 6 2 5 7 5 8 5 9 Thermal management Motor Removal of the drive wheel Attachment of the drive wheel Cleaning of the motor and sMMI
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4. 5 1 2 Intended use of the neodrives components Your A2B equipped with the neodrives drive system is a Pedelec Pedal Electric Cycle for usual transport of one person in public road traffic Any adjustments and repairs of the A2B and its components shall only be regarded as intended use as far as they are explained and permitted in these operating instructions the instructions of the component manufacturers or further documents provided upon purchase of the Pedelec The manufacturer does not assume any liability for damage caused negligently due to misuse improper use improper or omitted maintenance or repairs The driver is responsible for checking the Pedelec as prescribed having any necessary works carried out and using it appropriately The following sections of these operating instructions only describe the use of the neodrives components installed on your A2B and correspond to the state of the art at the time of printing The manufacturer of the neodrives components reserves the right to make changes resulting from the further development of mechanics the software or from the statutory requirements According to the manufacturer of the neodrives components misuse of the neodrives components installed on your A2B includes the following but is not limited to Use of the drive system contrary to the instructions and recommendations of these operating instructions Exceedance of the technical performance limits defined in the p
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6. YL1q YOOYD ss ulu I 10 wajsAs ayeiq uess o u ji lo ayesg aunsseid yeiq ress o u ji oeyd i sped ayeiq yoouD S SSOQ OYEIQUEI wajsAs ayeig quu sse juouodwod 6 gt x x KK gt x y wuy JO an llel p uusiueuo ui in j ie 9p BY uo SMAS je YOOYO aess o u ji isnfpe juowysnipe uisiueuo ui Inajiesop yOouD aess o u ji aoejdas Uonoun pue 10 sijays s yno pue p109 wajsAs Inajiesop y99uO pue wsiueyootw un j ie1 p pue ue o waisAs in ie1 q Ajquasse 1usuoduoo 8 uess o u J aoe de Jo 1sn pe pue peay Buli ls jo Zeyd yoouD pe u Buas 4 uono dsul dais ON 74 Further maintenance every 2 000 km x gt x gt x gt x x x x lt gt x x x x lt qnu ajeougnj pue junouj q qnu uA u04 Aejd Buneaq y Suluolyouni 09 Avessaoou J 4sn pe uolsu ayods yoouD Ayessaoou ji 4sn pe no uni eIpei pue e1 e 40 WI UA Jedd PUB 01 YOOYD ainssoJd are 21 snipy pe n pue aBewep sass yo u syed ue O S 1 SU ML S VAA A quiesse y uodulo uleuo yeoliqni 9 ueg uess o u ji aoejdas eam 10 SJUBUOdWOD y99uO MI LUI 40 SMOIOS 2 YOOUD sued Ile uea 19300 08 8580 18 A quasse q uodulo2 75 x x KK gt x pe uu1 y Sulseo yeoliqni X uea Bu
7. temperature between 0 C and 40 C maximally O Observe the information of the operating instructions attached to the charger Follow the safety instructions and warnings relating to the battery provided in sections 2 1 to 2 5 of these operating instructions 55 56 6 6 Keys The battery s scope of supply includes two keys to lock the battery in the battery rail Your specialist dealer should record the identification engraved in the keys in the attached documents of the Pedelec so that the keys can be reordered as required Therefore please check if the key identification has been recorded in the documents If not please record it yourself Any keys may only be reordered via the specialist dealer Burg As of October 2013 6 7 Cleaning the battery Never use cleaning benzine thinners acetone or similar agents for all cleaning works Only use commercially available household cleaning agents and disinfectants isopropyl alcohol instead The plug of the charging cable on the charger and the plug of the motor cable may only be cleaned using a dry cloth Never spray off the battery using a steam jet air ejector or similar devices Owner s manual 6 8 Disposal Electrical and electronic appliances must be disposed of separately from household waste and taken to disposal centres provided for by the legislature The proper disposal and separate collection of old appliances is destined to prevent potent
8. the sMMI from its dock This may cause damage 35 5 3 2 17 nformation on the sMMl plugs If you need to remove the sMMI plugs leading to the battery please observe the follovving information vvhen connection them again The sMMI plug and the socket on the additional cable to the battery must be correctly aligned to each other vvhen connecting Both parts are quite hard to connect this hovvever prevents moisture ingress during operation Do not bend the attached cables by any means vvhen connecting the plug and the socketl There is a risk of cable break Owner s manual 5 4 Thermal management A combination of three temperature sensors an intelligent softvvare control and patented air circulation ensure optimal cooling of the motor This means more and longer performance at gradients or in case of heavy trailer loads Advantage protection against premature overheating in case of long gradients or heavy loads longer assistance on hills higher efficiency and thus lower battery consumption since the motor is optimally cooled About the theory As all drives gearless wheel hub motors are also optimised with respect to an operating point consisting of speed load and power Our wheel hub motors are designed for operation in the speed range between 15 km h and 25 km h and a nominal drive power of 250 watts They reach the highest efficiency and range in this speed and power range which means that the supplie
9. the softvvare or from the operating instructions and all other enclosed documents statutory requirements 6 1 3 Admissible operating conditions places of use The battery may be used at ambient temperatures between 10 C and 45 C Also observe the information on the admissible operating conditions contained in the Pedelec manufacturer s operating instructions This manufacturer s resctrictions of the admissible operationg conditions must also be followed Observe the safety instructions and hazard warnings included in the single sections of the present operating instructions 6 1 4 Standard scope of supply neodrives components Battery incl 1 pair of keys Battery rail to attach the battery already mounted on the Pedelec the present operating instructions 6 1 5 Technical data Name Battery type Rated capacity Rated voltage End of charge voltage Total energy Maximum discharge current Ambient charging temperature Ambient operating temperature Number of cells Protection class Weight BM18650Z3 Lithium ion 11 25 Ah 37 V 42 5 V 416 Wh 30 A 0 C to 40 C 10 to 45 50 IP54 about 3 25 kg US18650NC1 Lithium ion 14 5 Ah 36V 42 5 V 522 Wh 30 A 0 C to 40 C 10 to 45 50 IP54 about 3 25 kg Subject to technical and design modifications based on continuous further development Please keep these operating instructions for future reference Thes
10. 000 9 194e doysyJom 191 210905 gizy au jo dwejs unyeulis eJeg wy 000 7 194e doysyJom 191 210905 gizy au yo dwejs aunyeubis ayeq UD 000 S 1 194e doysyJom 191 210905 gizy 1 jo dwejs aunyeubis ayeq UN 000 01 194e dousxJoA 3sijeloads gizy 9y jo dwejs sunzeubis ayeq wy 000 8 194e doysyJom 191 210905 gizy 1 yo dwejs eJeg wy 00079 194e doysyJom 191 210905 gizy 1 yo dwejs aunyeubis ajeg wy 000 7 194 uoljedsul doysyJ0m 3sijeloads gizy 9y jo dwejs sunzeubis dais ayeq ON 14 0 Owner registration You should complete your owner registration card immediately and return it or register online on www wearea2b com so that we may send you important information in the future Thank you Your A2B and certain main components have unique serial numbers You should note these numbers if you wish to stake out warranty claims later or if your bicycle gets lost or is stolen The vehicle serial number can be found on the bottom side of the frame near the pedal crank Vehicle serial number The motor serial number is engraved on the left hand side of the motor hub Motor serial number Note this further important information Owner s manual Date of purchase Selling specialist dealer Address Town postcode Phone Seller Please keep this information in a s
11. 78 1 0 ntroduction VVelcome and congratulations on buying your nevv A2B Obree the electric bike that s taking transport in a whole new direction It s the revolutionary way to get to work visit the shops or just get some fresh air Compared to jumping in the car an ebike is a lot more fun easier to park and will reduce your fuel costs as well as your impact on the environment as you ll soon find out Feeling energetic You can ride your new A2B Obree powered off and then switch the assistance on for hills and headwinds We dedicated our new bikes to pioneers that redefined the way we do things in the modern World As a tribute the A2B Obree bike was named after Graeme Obree who took the limits of the hour record in track cycling to an unprecedented level through his radical bicycle construction designs WARNING Wear light fluorescent clothing at night Your existing insurance policies may not provide accident cover for your A2B Obree Contact your insurance company or agent for information This owner s manual makes no representation about the safe use of the A2B Obree under all conditions See your A2B dealer for all service repairs or maintenance and for referral to suitable classes clinics and books on cycling 1 1 Intended use of your A2B Your A2B equipped with the neodrives drive system is a Pedelec 4 Pedal Electric Cycle for usual transport of one person in public road Owner s manual traffic Any a
12. Motor sMMI Transport Warnings Error indications and possible remedies 30 31 32 33 33 34 34 35 36 36 38 38 40 41 41 42 42 42 42 6 0 Operating instructions battery 6 1 1 5 1 2 6 1 3 6 1 4 6 1 5 6 1 6 6 2 6 2 1 6 2 2 6 2 3 6 2 4 6 2 5 6 3 6 3 1 6 3 2 6 3 3 6 3 4 6 4 6 4 1 6 4 2 Important instructions please observe in any case Intended use of the neodrives components Admissible operating conditions Standard scope of supply Technical data Main elements at a glance Safety instructions and warnings on the use of the battery on the storage of the battery on the charging process on the transport and dispatch on the charger Startup Information on the operating modes Insertion of the battery Switch on of the battery Display of the state of charge Removal of the battery Switching off the battery Removing the battery 47 47 48 48 49 49 51 51 51 52 52 53 53 53 6 5 Charging the battery 6 5 1 Connecting the charger 6 5 2 Charging process 6 5 3 LED indications during charging process 6 6 Keys 6 7 Cleaning the battery 6 8 Disposal 6 9 Liability 7 0 Important safety instructions before your first tour 8 0 Maintenance 9 0 Vehicle cleaning 10 0 Technical data 11 0 Warranty and safety information 12 0 Disposal 13 0 Maintenance schedule 14 0 Product registration 54 54 54 55 56 56 56 56 57 60 66 67 68 70 70
13. and the frame Regularly check the wheels for correct spoke tension and rim alignment Do NOT use your A2B if the spokes are damaged or missing The wheels should run smoothly and without horizontal or vertical wobble 8 2 Hub bearings Regularly check the fit of the hub bearings by lifting the wheel from the ground and turning it and by trying to move the rim between the fork or the frame to the side There should not be any movement to the side If you notice that a wheel is moving to the side the hub bearings have to be adjusted or replaced 8 3 Rims The rims must be smooth and do not have any cracks bulges or flat areas Take your A2B to your A2B specialist dealer if required to have the wheels repaired and or adjusted Owner s manual 8 4 Drive chain Your A2B is equipped with a high quality chain This chain must be cleaned regularly and lubricated using a synthetic lubricant recommended for bicycles 8 5 Brakes Check the hydraulic brake lines for signs of wear and fray Tightly pull the brake lever and check if the brakes operate properly Make sure that the rotors are free from any residues and oil Never wait until the brake pads are completely worn out Replace the brake pads as required If the brake pads look worn out or the brakes do not respond as usual you should ask your A2B specialist dealer to check and replace the brake pads Brakes are less effec
14. brake levers include a motor switch off correctly device As soon as you operate one of the two brake levers the 3 Activate the drive system by pressing the motor s power supply will be switched off So do not keep a brake controller s middle button next to the left SS pulled if the motor is to run handlebar grip 4 Fold up the stand into the driving position Do NOT sit on the A2B if it is still supported by the stand By doing so you damage the stand and possibly the frame 5 Sit on the A2B and find a pleasant sitting position 7 8 Try to handle your A2B and test its reactions Become familiar z with how the suspension responds to the brakes being operated by the driver and shifting of weight by the driver 3 X 4 3 Gear box Your A2B is equipped with a derailleur actuated by the two pressure levers at the right hand side of the handlebar To facilitate pedalling e g at gradients you operate the large lever located in front of the handlebar and marked with A in the drawing In this way you shift down and have to pedal faster to maintain your speed If you want to go faster in plain or downhill you shift up one gear using the smaller lever which is marked as B in the opposite figure and located behind the handlebar from the driver s point of view and may pedal slowlier but you have to use more efforts WA Do not ever
15. hot 5 5 Motor The drive wheel of your Pedelec can be removed from the bicycle frame at any time such as for cleaning or in case of a puncture Proceed extremely carefully when removing and afterwards mounting the drive wheel and in particular observe the information and instructions of the manufacturers of the various components fitted to the wheel especially the brake disk Note For better clarity the following charts only show the drive motor integrated in the wheel but not the complete drive wheel 5 5 1 Removal of the drive wheel Record or remember the cable installation and the fixing points of the cable ties before removing the drive wheel First loosen and remove all cable ties attaching the cable 16 coming from the motor and cables and supply lines of other components to the bicycle frame Afterwards disconnect the plug 15 on the cable of the motor 16 from the socket 17 on the battery cable Owner s manual Loosen the two nuts 18 or the quick release used for fixing the wheel to the frame so that the complete wheel can be removed from your Pedelec s frame N Remember or mark the position of the torque support 20 t must be reattached in exactly the same position as before removal when fitting the wheel later N Never hold or transport the removed wheel on the cable 16 coming from the motor There is a risk of cable break 39 40 5 5 2 Attachment of the drive vvheel Make
16. in this owner s manual ask your A2B dealer Read and understand the following warnings and cautions If your A2B Obree is used by others please show this section to them so that they are aware of these important warnings to reduce the risk of an accident Important terms Throughout the manual the following symbols and terms call your attention to important warnings cautions and notes Read understand and follow them whilst using your A2B Obree Please ensure that all users of your A2B read and understand the following important information According to the StraBenverkehrszulassungsordnung StVZO Road traffic approval regulations a bicycle must be equipped with two operative brakes which are independent of each other a clearly audible bell headlamp rear lamp pedal reflectors side reflectors for wheels or integrated reflective strips on the tyre and front and rear reflectors Your A2B is suitable for riding on pavements and cycle highways and paths Therefore do not ride beyond paved ways or off road Do not use the A2B across water for off road jumps and sports events We recommend to always wear an approved bicycle helmet when using the A2B and to additionally wear light or reflective clothes at night Important symbols Make sure that you know and observe the rules of behaviour for safe and responsible cycling When riding the A2B there is always a risk of severe fatal injuries or material damage resulting from an
17. instructions and warnings included in sections 2 3 and 2 5 6 5 3 LED indications during charging process The follovving table shovvs the LED indications of the battery during the charging process n travelling operation or in case of storage 100 81 ROC LED1 LEDS lighting 80 61 ROC LED1 LED4 lighting 60 41 ROC LED1 LED8 lighting 40 21 ROC LED1 LED2 lighting 20 11 ROC LEDI lighting 10 0 ROC LED1 flashing During charging 100 ROC LED1 LEDS lighting 99 81 ROC LED1 LED4 lighting 80 61 ROC LED1 LED8 lighting 60 41 ROC LED1 LED8 lighting 40 21 ROC LED1 LED2 lighting 20 11 ROC LED1 lighting 10 0 ROC LED1 flashing 12 345 If a fault occurs during the charging process all LEDs start to light Check if all criteria such as ambient temperature properly fixed charging plug etc relating to the charging process have been fulfilled in accordance with the present operating instructions and the one attached to the charger o Do not leave the charger connected to the mains after the charging process is finished After the end of the charging process the charger must first be disconnected from the mains socket and then from the battery pack Always check the battery pack s state of charge before starting a tour It should be fully charged before starting the tour so that the motorised assistance is available at any time The batteries may only be charged in a dry room at a
18. move the pedals backwards when shifting into another gear The chain might jump off and you might lose the control over the bicycle which could lead to accidents with severe or even fatal injuries and or material damage Always pedal evenly and in forward direction when shifting into another gear The derailleur operates independently from the motor Using the derailleur adjust a gear which enables pleasant pedalling and helps the motor at the same time 4 4 Lighting Turn the on off switch located on the headlamp into the respective direction to switch on or off the lighting 13 14 4 5 Luggage rack The standard series of your bicycle model is not equipped with a luggage rack the CHARGER of your A2B however has a slot for a luggage rack adaptor of Rack Time This adaptor may be ordered by your A2B specialist dealer using the order no 625450098300 and installed on the bicycle This adaptor enables you to install various options of luggage transport by Rack Time You may choose either luggage baskets or a range of saddle bag solutions Alternatively you may use the base plate and a standard luggage rack of Racktime only Please ask your A2B specialist dealer for information on the various options and the best solution for your needs No matter which solution you choose please observe the following when transporting your luggage 1 Your A2B s battery is equipped with an integrated LED rear light When driving at dusk or in th
19. recommend sand as only appropriate extinguishing agent Your Pedelec consumes energy each time it is used Therefore charge the battery after each use if possible The battery may only be used for power supply of the neodrives components Any further use is subject to the written consent of the manufacturer The battery must not be opened or disassembled Improper opening or wilful destruction of the battery involves the danger of severe injuries Moreover opening the battery will result in the warranty claim being voided Never connect the battery contacts in the socket to metallic objects and ensure that the contacts never come into contact with metallic objecs for example with metal filings If the socket is dirty clean it using a clean and dry cloth Never immerse the battery in water The battery s life cycle among other things depends on its place of storage Therefore do not leave the battery irrespective of whether the battery is inserted or has been removed from the Pedelec in hot places for a longer period of time Especially the boots of cars parked in the sun should only be used for transporting it but not as a general place of storage The battery must not be exposed to mechanical impacts If for instance the Pedelec tilts and the battery directly hits the ground the battery must be checked by the manufacturer Please contact your specialist dealer concerning this matter A damaged battery must
20. sure that all components fixed to the wheel have been mounted according to the instructions and specifications of the respective manufacturer This applies in particular to the brake and the gear box Do not forget to remount the torque support 20 in the same position as before removal Then push the wheel into the slot of the frame and tighten it using the hub axle nut 18 in the following sequence first tighten on the side of the gear box chart A then tighten on the side of the brake chart B The tightening torque of the two nuts is between 30 and 40 Nm in each case Make sure that the tooth lock washer 19 is under the hub axle nut otherwise there is the risk that the hub axle nut 18 can come loose If your wheels are equipped with quick releases please observe the manufacturer s specifications on mounting and the tightening torque If the wheel is correctly fixed to the frame the motor can be connected to the cable end leading to the battery While doing so ensure that the plug 15 is correctly aligned to the socket 17 The rounded surfaces A and B must be aligned to each other Fasten all cables and supply lines to the bicycle frame using cable ties and carry out a final functional test Make sure the cable is installed correctly since in case of incorrect cable installation the cable could get caught in the brake disk the drive or the spokes leading to wheel locking and subsequently
21. the correct side of the road in the direction of the traffic and not in the opposite direction Beware of vehicle doors Remember that doors of vehicles in front of you might be opened Be very careful in wet weather When the road is wet the braking distance of your A2B might be twice or three times as long Go slower prepare for stopping in time and to brake earlier Wet roads are slippery be careful round bends and when turning Make sure that you are seen by others n dim lighting and in the dark you should wear light clothes ideally with reflective stripes Remain attentive when cycling Watch out for driving and standing vehicles Special note for parents or persons entitled to custody As parents or persons entitled to custody you are responsible for the child s activities and safety when using the A2B You must ensure that your A2B is correctly adjusted for the child your A2B is in a proper and safe operating condition you and your child have learnt and understood how to safely use the A2B you and your child have learnt understand and comply with the local applicable regulations relating to motor vehicles bicycles and traffic you and your child observe the generally accepted rules of behaviour for safe and responsible cycling you and your child have read this manual and you have discussed the warnings functions of the A2B and operating procedures with your child before letting the child use
22. the rider falling down AN Observe the instructions and specifications of the manufacturers of the various components fitted to the wheel by all means during mounting works This applies in particular to the brake the gear box and the quick release A Never mount the motor without the torque support 20 This would lead to a total loss twisting off the cable In this case all warranty or guarantee claims shall become void N Carry 5 cable ties along with you apart from your repair tool to be able to refasten any loose cables during a tour securely WA Mounting or removing the drive wheel can best be carried out if the Pedelec is turned upside down put on handlebar and saddle Remove the sMMI fixed to the handlebar first to avoid damage 5 6 Cleaning of the motor and sMMI Never use cleaning benzine thinners acetone or similar agents when cleaning the motor and sMMI Never use abrasive or aggressive cleaning agents Only use commercially available household cleaning agents and disinfectants isopropyl alcohol instead 5 6 1 Motor Your Pedelec s motor should be cleaned regularly to remove dirt ideally using a dry brush or a damp not wet cloth Do not use running water such as a water hose or even a high pressure cleaner for cleaning Riding in the rain and on wet ground however are possible without any problems Ingressing water may destroy the motor Therefore always make sure when cleaning that
23. while the start menu is displayed By doing so you access the submenu shown opposite in which display you may jump up or down using the buttons 1 and 3 of the controller Any selected field is displayed within a U shaped edge Select the field Switch off and press the button 2 briefly Your Pedelec will now be switched off Automatic switch off If your Pedelec is not used for 10 minutes the system will automatically be switched off Pressing the menu button again will switch on the system once again A Do not switch off your Pedelec by removing the sMMI this could damage the electronics lt lt 4 Zur ck Ausschalten Men 23 24 5 3 2 2 Start menu As described in section 3 2 1 the start menu shown in the opposite chart will appear upon startup Explanation 6 Approximate value of the distance in km which can be travelled at the preselected level of assistance remaining range 7 Display of the current speed 8 Selection of the assistance level see section 3 2 4 9 Set assistance level see section 3 2 4 10 Selection of recuperation see section 3 2 5 11 Various alternating information and warning indications see section 3 2 11 shown here remaining battery capacity 12 Display of various travelling information see section 3 2 10 The letter M to set the menu functions in the left lower third of the display is only visible at standstill For reasons of safety various fun
24. 4 JUBISH SUWIDII 4 After height adjustment check if the saddle cannot be moved in any direction QA An improperly attached saddle may lead to severe or even fatal injuries Ensure that the saddle clamp screw saddle post saddle has been tightened using 27 Nm This user manual does not express any guarantee as to the safe use of the A2B under all conditions 3 5 Adiustment of the handlebars 1 Loosen the screvvs A using an appropriate Allen key 2 Align the handlebars centrically vvith respect to the stem 3 Tum the handlebars to achieve the desired angular position 4 Tighten the screws A evenly using 5 Nm 3 6 Adjustment of the variable stem Alignment of the handlebars stem 1 Loosen the screws B using an appropriate Allen key 2 Align the stem with respect to the front wheel 3 Tighten the screws evenly using 15 Nm Angle adjustment of the stem 1 Loosen the screw C using an appropriate Allen key 2 Position the stem in the desired angle 3 Tighten the screw C to 17 18 5 Nm und ensure the stem is aligned with respect to the front wheel A Caution This is an A headset stem the upper screvv D is a pretensioning screvv and not intended for adiusting the steml Trying to tighten screvv D may result in damage of the headset A An improperly attached handlebar and stem may lead to severe or even fatal injuries Make sure the steering is free of pla
25. accident By deciding to ride the A2B you assume the full responsibility for this risk Your current insurance policies might not include accident insurance coverage for using the A2B Please ask your insurance or insurance agent concerning this matter This user manual does not express any guarantee as to the safe use of the A2B under all conditions o Indicates a potentially dangerous situation which may lead to a severe injury material or equipment damage or unwanted system failure if this situation is not prevented Indicates useful or other important relevant information If you have any questions or do not understand particular instructions of this user manual please ask your A2B specialist dealer or contact our customer service using A2B UK heroeco com 3 0 Your A2B 3 1 Components SENS PSN Owner s manual Saddle seat Saddle post Quick release Front splash guard Front tyre Front wheel rim Front disk brake and rotor Pedals pedal crank and chainring Chain Motor Stand Rear wheel rim Rear tyre Derailleur and freewheel Reflector Rear splash guard Battery LED rear light Z reflector on battery Battery plug Frame sMMI Headlamp Quick release front wheel 3 1 Components moo Right hand brake lever for rear wheel brake Left hand brake lever for front wheel brake Shift lever Right pedal Left peda
26. afe place N To appropriately protect your A2B from theft you should buy a high quality cable lock or a similar device Each time you leave your A2B unattended attach it to a firmly fixed object and lock it Also lock the front and rear wheel and the motor on the frame A2B Global Head Office Hero Eco Ltd 80 Coleman Street London EC2R 5BJ Germany Hero Eco Ltd Reichenberger Strasse 124 10999 Berlin USA Hero Eco Inc 207 9th St San Francisco CA 94103 www wearea2b com UK Edition 1 0 July 2014 Hero Eco Ltd All rights reserved July 2014 EN15194 79 A weareA2B com 660001440500
27. al goods are defective or do not fulfil this warranty in any other way 2 3 5 2 3 6 Defective goods and return Contact either an authorised A2B specialist dealer or Hero Eco directly using A2B DE heroeco com Hero Eco will ask you to take the A2B to an authorised A2B specialist dealer together with a proof of purchase After Hero Eco has checked that the goods are defective Hero Eco at its own discretion will 3 2 1 refund the costs of the defective goods in whole or in part or 3 2 2 replace the defective goods or 3 2 3 repair the defective goods 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 Limitation of liability If you or Hero Eco does not comply with this waranty subject to clause 4 2 neither party shall be liable for any losses of the other party deriving out of it except for losses which are a foreseeable consequence of the non compliance with this warranty Neither you nor Hero Eco shall be liable for losses due to non compliance with this warranty by Hero Eco especially including but not limited to 4 2 1 loss of income or earnings 4 2 2 loss of business 4 2 3 loss of expected savings 4 2 4 data loss or 4 2 5 any lost time Clause 4 2 however shall not prevent claims with respect to foreseeable losses or damage of objects in your possession This clause shall not in any form cover or limit the liability of Hero Eco for 4 4 1 4 4 2 4 4 3 death or personal injuries due to the negligence of Hero Eco or fraud or fr
28. ally established Press the lock until it snaps into place in its casing Now the battery can no longer be removed from the luggage rack 51 52 6 3 3 Switch on of the battery If the battery has been used within 48 hours it does not have to be switched on The Pedelec is operable and can be switched on via the sMMI and started If the battery is started for the first time or if it has not been used for more than 48 hours Deep Sleep mode it must be switched on Briefly press the button All LEDs 5 flash three times to indicate that the battery has been switched on Your Pedelec is operable now and can be switched on via the sMMI and started f the motor cable has not yet been connected to the battery the battery will still be put into Active mode when switched on f the battery cannot be switched on the cell voltage might be too low In this case connect the charger and then press the on off button Then the battery will be charged for a minute 6 3 4 Display of the state of charge You can check the battery s state of charge at any time using the y g y g LED display Owner s manual If the battery has not been used for more than 48 hours Briefly press the button The battery is switched on all LEDs a to e flash three times Briefly press the button again Now the LEDs indicate the battery s capacity as shown in the following table f the battery has been used with
29. ance a defective battery pack must never be transported in planes as a basic principle If your battery is defective please take it to your specialist dealer in person since dispatch of lithium ion batteries by post or other forwarders is stricly regulated We recommend to contact your specialist dealer also in this case Since the transport regulations may change every year we strongly recommend that you contact your travel operator airline or shipping company before going on a trip to obtain information on the current applicable regulations A defective battery must not be brought into the plane or put in the luggage If your battery is attached to the Pedelec when transporting it less strict transport regulations apply pursuant to UN3171 Keep the paperboard packaging of the battery back by all means in case you need it for transport Discuss the transport vvith your specialist dealer before dispatching the battery 6 2 5 Safety instructions and vvarnings on the charger A Read and observe all instructions and warnings enclosed with the charger and the following safety instructions and warnings before starting the charging process Only use the intended chargers to charge the battery Your specialist dealer will give you the relevant information Using an inappropriate charger may lead to malfunctions and result in a shorter life cycle of the battery There is also a danger of fire and explosion The charging proce
30. ar of your A2B is used to access menus and activate functions in the sMMI The follovving functions are stored Button 1 UP one step upvvards Button 2 confirm menu button or selection Button 3 DOWN one step downwards Owner s manual 5 3 Smart Man Machine Interface SMMI The sMMI is fitted to your Pedelec s handlebar or stem You may access various functions activate or deactivate parameters using the controller s buttons see section 2 For some functions you may also permanently store various parameters in the software of the sMMI see section 3 2 15 Please contact your specialist dealer regarding this matter they will be happy to inform and advise you The following contains an overview of the menu structure of the sMMI for further information Display start symbol Start menu Activation assistance level Activation recuperation Activation pushing aid Display speed Display remaining range Display remaining energy Display travelling information Various vvarning indicators Transmission of the softvvare updates to the motor Back Svvitching off Menu Back Tour Reset Travel mode Braking assistant Pushing aid Settings o k Boost Tour Eco On Off On Off Back Easy Display Date Time Language Units Information Speed selection 21 22 5 3 1 Fitting and removing the sMMI Fitting Place the sMMI 4 in the correct positi
31. audulent misrepresentation or any other affair in which it would be illegal or unlawful for Hero Eco to exclude its liability or trying to exclude it 69 70 Owner s manual 12 0 Disposal Hero Eco supports the professional disposal and recycling of our products n case of need please take your vehicle or vehicle components to a local disposal facility Our specialist dealer or customer service may support you with disposal Please call your specialist dealer or our customer service for this purpose If requested Hero Eco will carry out the disposal for you 13 0 Maintenance schedule To ensure the proper functioning and safety of your A2B related therewith you should have a service check carried out once a year however at least at the times indicated in the table Please contact an A2B specialist dealer for this purpose and have the vehicle checked routinely This also applies if you do not notice any problems or signs of wear and tear when using your A2B The check by your specialist workshop is documented in the following maintenance schedule Therefore please keep it in a safe place Checklist The following pages contain the maintenance tables checked by your A2B specialist dealer at the following times 1 Maintenance upon assembly 2 First inspection after 200 no later than after 300 km 3 Further maintenance every 2 000 km Maintenance upon assembly qny ajeougnj pue junouj q qnu uA u04 A
32. be replaced immediately by the authorised specialist dealer Do not use or disassemble the charger if it has received a hard blow was dropped or damaged in any other way Take the damaged charger to an authorised specialist dealer to have it repaired The charger must not be used by children Do not disassemble or modify the charger Do not cover the charger during the charging process and do not put any objects on it Never short circuit the poles of the charging plug using metallic objects Make sure that the power plug has been firmly inserted in the socket Do not touch the plugs with wet hands Do not use the charger plug and or the mains plug if they are wet or dirty Clean the plugs using a dry cloth before inserting them Owner s manual 6 3 Startup 6 3 1 nformation on the operating modes The battery has two operating modes t is either in Active mode or in Deep Sleep mode VVhen being in Active mode the battery consumes at least 5 mA per hour ovvn consumption of electronics To keep the own consumption as low as possible the battery automatically switches into the so called Deep Sleep mode after 48 hours 6 3 2 Insertion of the battery Put the battery s front end into the two rails located onthe connector box Place the battery on the luggage rack and slightly push it downwards until the lock snaps into place with a click While doing so the electrical connection to the wheel is automatic
33. ctions cannot be selected during the ride A All parameters changed by you will be saved permanently and be available each time the sMMI is switched on In this respect the display of your Pedelec may differ from the chart Owner s manual 5 3 2 3 Dynamo function and switch on routine light optional The neodrives motor features a dynamo function and supplies the headlamp on your Pedelec with power even if the battery is flat not attached or defective Thanks to this function a standard bicycle dynamo on the front wheel may not be required In the normal Pedelec mode the bicycle headlamp is supplied with 36 volts from the battery pack When switching on the bicycle lighting a certain sequence must be followed for electronic query routines 1 Switch on the Pedelec before switching on the lighting Switch on the lighting only when the Pedelec shows readiness for travelling in the display for about 3 seconds 2 After the end of the tour the lighting has to be switched off as a basic rule so that the correct switch on routine can be run when it is switched on again If the Pedelec contrary to the above routine is switched on when the lighting is switched on a warning symbol is shown on the display Switch off the Pedelec and the light in this case and proceed as described above 5 3 2 4 Selection of the assistance level An assistance level that you have requested 5 levels possible may be permanently st
34. ctory quality are appropriate for the purposes specified by Hero Eco or all reasonable purposes which you use the goods for do not have any major defects relating to construction material and workmanship comply with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements with respect to the sale of the goods in Europe Hero Eco provides this warranty in addition to your statutory claims relating to goods which are defective or do not fulfill the warranty conditions in any other way Your local consumer advice centre or consumer protection authority will inform you of your statutory claims This warranty shall not apply in case of defects of the goods 2 3 1 2 3 2 2 3 3 by reason of normal use and wear by wilful destruction accident or negligence by you or any third party if your A2B has been assembled by any person other than Hero Eco or an authorised A2B specialist dealer 2 4 3 1 3 2 2 3 4 if you use the goods in a way not recommended by Hero Eco such as using the A2B for commercial purposes or in competitions or for the purposes of training for such activities or events by reason of non compliance with our instructions such as the user manual by you in case of any modifications changes or repairs carried out by you without prior written consent of Hero Eco The warranty shall also be applicable to any goods repaired by Hero Eco or provided as replacement by Hero Eco in the unlikely event that the origin
35. d see section 3 2 3 ls the system permanently in the recuperation mode If so check the brake lever switch located on the rear wheel brake lever only for sMMls with brake cable for proper fit Has the sMMI been correctly attached to the dock see section 3 1 The recuperation the downhill assistant does not work Is the battery charge level gt 90 Recuperation only works with a battery charge level lt 90 s the current travelling speed less than 15 km h Recuperation is not possible below 15 km h ls the current travelling speed more than 28 km h Recuperation is not possible above 28 km h The assistance levels cannot be changed while being at stop You have activated the pushing aid in the menu As soon as you start to pedal you can select the assistance levels Alternatively you can deactivate the pushing aid via the menu again see section 3 2 7 The motor does not operate at full power output The motor might be in a high temperature range From an electronics temperature of 80 C power is gradually reduced Let the Pedelec cool down for about 10 minutes in the shadow and then continue your ride The symbol of the service reminder section 3 2 11 is shown on the display You can continue to ride your Pedelec without any restrictions But please arrange a service appointment with your specialist dealer They can then reset the display 43 44 Owner s manual 6 0 Operating instructio
36. d energy is optimally converted into drive energy VVhenever a motor is operated beyond the optimum operating point its efficiency decreases This results in the energy not being optimally converted any longer but a part of the supplied energy is converted into heat In this way the range decreases and the heat must be discharged In the neodrives motors this heat is discharged through a large contact surface inside the motor stator carrier to the dropout or chainstays of the bicycle frame Cooling ribs inside and outside the drive casing additionally ensure the greatest possible heat exchange with the surroundings Heat which cannot be discharged results in the drive motor being heated up The neodrives wheel hub motors monitor both the supplied energy and the temperatures in the motor In this way any damage for overheating by reason of overload can be avoided This however results in the motor performance available to the rider being reduced to avoid overheating If the temperature of 80 C is exceeded in the motor electronics the motor control reduces the supplied power and thus the assistance This is indicated in the sMMI by the thermometer symbol shown opposite see section 3 2 11 As the temperature increases the power is continually reduced This means the higher the temperature increase in the motor the less drive power can be obtained and the less assistance is available When the motor cools down the s
37. d of 6 km h as long as you press and hold button 1 This is shown in field 13 as white bar element If the buttons 1 or 3 are released the motor is switched off It may only be switched on when the Pedelec Handbike is stopped If the pedals are moved during pushing the sMMI automatically changes to the mode of the preset assistance level see section 3 2 4 so that the selection activated there is available for you If the pedals are not moved any longer the sMMI switches back to the pushing aid If the sMMI is switched off the activation of the pushing aid will remain in the programme and will instantly be operational when the sMMI is switched on next time However you first have to pedal 2 to 3 times until the motor moves the Pedelec when the button 1 or 3 is pressed The pushing aid s maximum speed can be adjusted by your specialist dealer according to your requirements 29 30 5 3 2 8 Date and time Date and time can be set individually too The set time is shovvn in field 1121 of the start menu vvhile the date is used for internal calculations in the sMMI only As for the functions already described in the previous sections you can access the various submenus from the start menu as indicated above to set the date and time see overview provided in section 3 You can modify the required parameters here 5 3 2 9 Assist mode Three travel modes BOOST TOUR and ECO are stored in the sMMI In Eco mode th
38. djustments and repairs of the A2B and its components will only be regarded as intended use as far as they are described and permitted in these operating instructions the instructions from the component manufacturers or any further documents provided upon purchase of the Pedelec The manufacturer does not assume any liability for damage caused negligently due to misuse improper use improper or omitted maintenance or repairs The driver is responsible for checking the Pedelec as prescribed having any necessary works carried out and using it appropriately These operating instructions describe the use of your A2B and its components and correspond to the state of the art at the time of printing The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes resulting from the further development of mechanics the software or from any statutory requirements UK office US office German office Hero Eco Ltd Hero Eco Inc Hero Eco Ltd 80 Coleman St 207 97th St Reichenberger Strasse 124 London San Francisco 10999 Berlin EC2R 5BJ CA 94103 Germany USA www wearea2b com The A2B Obree electric bicycle is here in after in short referred to as A2B 2 0 mportant information This owner s manual contains important safety performance and service information Please ensure that users of your A2B Obree read and understand the following important warnings and cautions before their first trip If you have any questions or are not sure about any instructions
39. e dark please ensure that your luggage is fixed in such a way that the rear light is neither covered completely nor in part since this involves a high risk of not being noticed by other road users 2 Make sure the luggage is safely attached on the luggage rack and cannot fall down during the ride Ensure that loose tightening straps or other objects cannot get into the spokes during the ride 3 Observe the permitted maximum load of the vehicle s rear of 25 kg additionally with respect to the standard equipment Do not overload the luggage rack Owner s manual 4 This vehicle is not designed or released for transporting a second passenger a child in a fitted children s seat or for pulling a trailer 5 The permitted total weight of your A2B must not be exceeded The permitted maximum total weight is indicated in the specification 6 Distribute the weight of your luggage or the objects to be transported equally on both sides of the luggage rack 7 Please remember that luggage or other loads present on the luggage rack alter the handling of your A2B This applies in particular to steering and braking response A Noncompliance with these notes may lead to severe or even fatail injuries and or material damage After your first tour f you have any questions or the feeling that your A2B has not yet been adjusted and adapted to you as best as possible we recommend to contact your A2B specialist dealer before using your A2B agai
40. e operating instructions can also be downloaded from our website www weareA2B com 45 46 Owner s manual 6 1 6 Main elements at a glance Battery Battery casing Keys Charger socket motor connection On off button LED energy display LED rear light O Q P G N On the Pedelec 7 Battery rail Battery charger 8 Charging cable plug 6 2 Safety instructions and vvarnings N Read and observe the following safety instructions and warnings before starting the battery and the charging process Non compliance with the safety information and instructions may result in damage of the product or electric shocks fire and or severe injuries The lithium ion battery contains chemical substances which may cause dangerous reactions if the present safety instrcutions are not complied with The manufacturer does not accept any liability for damage resulting from the non compliance with these instructions 6 2 1 Safety instructions and warnings on the use of the battery The battery should be fully charged before using it for the first time The battery may only be used at temperatures between 10 C and 45 C The battery must not be exposed to heat e g radiators or fire External heat may lead to the explosion of the battery In the unlikely event of the battery overheating or catching fire the battery must by no means come into contact with water or other liquids The cell manufacturers
41. e torque and thus the maximum available motor power is automatically reduced by about 40 thereby reducing power consumption At the same time the agility is also modified so that the drive responds better The ECO travel mode is especially suitable for journeys in which the battery charge is to ensure as long a distance as possible In the Tour mode 75 of the maximum motor torque are available Performance and range both are at a high level Moreover the heat generation in the motor see section 4 Thermal Management is moderate in this mode so that long steep inclines can be managed very well in the Tour mode Owner s manual In the Boost mode you obtain the full drive performance It is suited for quick rides in the city incl powerful starting at traffic lights The full Boost performance may not be permanently available Under rough conditions such as steep uphill rides the drive performance may be reduced due to heat generation see section 4 Thermal management In the Boost mode the range will also be smaller than in the other modes To activate the required mode press the controller button 2 while being in the start menu see section 3 2 2 to access the next submenu Select Menu there and in the selection window appearing afterwards the item Travel mode Then another window will be opened in which you may activate the required mode After having completed the activation you return to the start menu by pre
42. ed when the Pedelec is standing still The field 12 of the start menu has multiple functions By briefly pressing the controller button 2 various travel information can be displayed see section 3 2 10 5 3 2 5 Activation of recuperation By activating the recuperation you may recover energy when travelling and feed it into the battery This is possible or useful from a speed of 15 km h The recuperation is activated and adjusted using the controller buttons 1 and 3 One white bar element 10 means 50 energy recovery in the battery factory setting configurable Two white bar elements mean 100 energy recovery in the battery factory setting configurable Owner s manual Depending on the battery used and the speed a maximum of 6A to 8A is recovered in case of 100 energy recovery If recuperation is to be deactivated this is also made using the controller button 1 During energy recovery 0 A is shown in field 12 and the charging process a symbol in field 11 If the energy cannot be recovered because the battery is already charged above 90 the symbol b is displayed instead In this case the sMMI s software waits for the battery to be discharged in part then automatically switches on recuperation and changes to symbol a Automatic recuperation optional Depending on the Pedelecis equipment by the manufacturer recuperation can also be activated automatically by operating t
43. een 10 and 28 km h can be set If you have adiusted the required speed you can return to the start menu by pressing the controller button 11 several times f you vvish to deactivate the braking assistant repeat the procedure and select the item Off instead of On Please note that neither an automatic deceleration nor energy recovery and feeding into the battery are carried out if the braking assistant is deactivated unless you select manual recuperation see section 3 2 5 27 28 mportant notes f the battery is fully charged the braking assistant may be activated but not actively used This is only possible if the battery charge level is lt 90 Therefore the symbol lal K of the fully charged battery a instead of the activated braking assistant b symbol is shown in field 11 of the display Now the sMMI s software waits for the battery to be discharged in part then automatically switches on the braking assistant and changes to symbol b b Important information on the braking DI assistant s mode of action If for instance 20 km h have been preset by you the system maintains this maximum speed irrespective of more or less slope if the slope is steep enough to achieve the adjusted maximum speed This is carried out by the drive until the maximum motor torque is reached If it is exceeded the braking effect gradually decreases and you have to brake additionally on your own not to become
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45. ers or high pressure blast cleaners The high water pressure may damage seals the battery and the entire electrical system Only use a soft sponge and clear water for cleaning Only repolish it using a soft cloth or leatherl Do not wipe away dust and dirt using a dry cloth scratches to the paint and on the coverings o Do not use paint polishing agents for plastic parts Thoroughly clean the A2B after long tours and preserve it using a commercially available anticorrosive agent Owner s manual o For the purposes of environmental protection vve ask you to make economical use of care products and only use such products marked as environmentally friendly If the vehicle is used in the winter road salt may cause major damage o Do not use vvarm vvater stronger salt induced corrosion Immediately clean the vehicle after the tour using cold water thoroughly dry the vehicle treat parts subject to corrosion using wax based anticorrosive agents 10 0 Tecnical data General technical data 17 Overall dimensions 1 720 mm x 650 mm x 1 000 mm 20 Overall dimensions 1 745 mm x 650 mm x 1 070 mm Empty weight without battery 22 4 kg Empty weight with battery 25 9 kg Permissible maximum load 160 kg Permissible maximum load of luggage rack 25 kg Maximum speed with motorised assistance even terrain 25km h NOTE limited Maximum range even terrain without tailw
46. es travelled requires prior RESET see section 3 2 10 display of the battery s remaining capacity incl display of the expected remaining range The respective display can be selected by briefly pressing button 2 of the controller If the buttons 1 or 3 are pressed briefly the indication of the assistance level which can be increased or decreased using the two buttons will appear for about 3 seconds Activation of Easy Display You can access the display on off from the start menu via Menu Settings Easy Display If Easy Display is activated you automatically access this mode every time the sMMI is switched on Deactivation of Easy Display To deactivate this mode you have to press the controller button 2 for about 2 seconds You then access the display on off via Menu Settings Easy Display 5 3 2 13 Other settings As a standard your sMMI has a German user interface If necessary an English interface can also be activated The software status of the sMMI the motor and the battery pack can also be requested from the menu item Information The language activation or status requests are carried out analogous to the procedures already presented in the previous sections via various menus and submenus 33 34 5 3 2 14 USB port The sMMI has a USB port 14 which is primarily used by your specialist dealer for maintenance and diagnosis Make sure the rubber cover fixed above is always fully in
47. faster While the motor adjusts the travelling speed as described above power is fed back into the battery which is charged Owner s manual As soon as you start to pedal the braking assistant is automatically deactivated It will be reactivated as soon as you stop pedalling and there is no force acting on the chain or the force sensor in the wheel hub by means of the pedals The assistant will however only become effective if the speed is not more than 28 km h after you have stopped pedalling By manual braking the assistant can be brought back into the speed range where it is automatically activated then 5 3 2 7 Walk assist Walk assist button If you require motorised assistance when pushing e g at steep mountain slopes you may activate the pushing aid For this purpose press the controller button 2 while being in the start menu see section 3 2 2 to access the next submenu Select Menu there and in the selection window appearing afterwards the item Pushing aid You may activate or deactivate the pushing aid in the next window which is opened If you have adjusted the required function you return to the start menu by pressing the controller button 1 for several times The activation of the pushing aid is shown there by the symbol 13 Use of the Walk assist Walk assist button The pushing aid is used by pressing the controller button 1 Thereby the motor is switched on and moves your Pedelec at a maximum spee
48. ftvvare mode the drive generates heat leading to an automatic reduction of performance inside the motor from a temperature of 80 C This is shown on the display by the temperature warning signal Thanks to the intelligent multipoint thermal management monitoring see also section 4 the motor will never be overheated The performance is reduced to such an extent that any damage is excluded Very rarely e g heating by external heat sources the system can be switched off completely until temperatures return to within the range of permissible operating values again N Warning Temperature problem In case of extremely long and steep inclines especially in BOOST VVarning General fault A fault has occurred in the system motorised assistance is non longer available Please contact your specialist dealer in the opposite chart are shovvn A inside the warning symbol instead of the exclamation mark They have the following meaning If a fault occurs motorised assistance is no longer available Please contact your specialist dealer Warning System fault Various letters e g the letter B B battery fault C communication fault in the system M motor fault R controller fault 5 3 2 12 Easy Display mode By activating Easy Display the following graphical symbols introduced in section 3 2 2 are enlarged and shown on the display display of the current speed display of the daily kilometr
49. he rear vvheel brake By doing so energy is automatically fed into the battery during every braking process To ensure controlled and safe braking recuperation during braking is made with 40 energy recovery O Recuperation may only be activated at temperatures above 0 C If temperature drops below 0 C recuperation is automatically deactivated At speeds of less than 15 km h the motor is not yet at its optimum operating point this is why recuperation cannot be activated Activating recuperation is not possible with a fully charged battery since the battery could be damaged as a result of overcharging Only at a battery charge level lt 90 recuperation can be activated Ib 5 3 2 6 Braking assistant The braking assistant can be activated before the ride if reguired lt assists you with braking and ensures the recovered energy is fed into the battery if the battery is not charged above the limit of 9006 and the temperature is not below 0 C To activate the braking assistant press the controller button 2 while being in the start menu see section 3 2 2 to access the next submenu Select Menu there and in the selection vvindovv appearing aftervvards the item Braking assistant VVhen selecting the item On a nevv menu item is opened in which using the controller buttons 1 and 3 you may preselect the speed from which on a motor assisted braking process is to be carried out A speed betvv
50. ial damage to the environment and health They constitute a prerequisite for reusing and recycling used electrical and electronic appliances Detailed information on the disposal of your old appliances is available from your community waste disposal service specialist dealer who you bought this product from or from your sales representative This only applies to devices which are installed and sold in European Union member states and subject to the European directive 2002 96 EC In countries outside the European Union different regulations on the disposal of electrical and electronic appliances may be applicable 6 9 Liability A liability by the manufacturer shall be excluded in any case if the battery was is operated improperly the battery was is started contrary to the present operating instructions the battery was is operated with inadequate battery charge repairs or other works were are performed by unauthorised persons the battery was is used contrary to the intended use 7 0 mportant safety instructions before your first tour Make sure that you and your A2B are prepared for a safe and pleasant ride ALWAYS wear an approved bicycle helmet If you lend your A2B to some else you should always lend an approved helmet too NEVER transport another person on your A2B Overloading your A2B by transporting another person may cause severe or even fatal injuries FOLLOW all traffic rules Always ride on
51. in the past 48 hours Briefly press the button Now the LEDs indicate the battery s capacity as shown in the following table n travelling operation or in case of storage 100 81 ROC 80 61 ROC 60 41 ROC 40 21 ROC 20 11 ROC 10 0 ROC During charging 100 ROC 99 81 ROC 80 61 ROC 60 41 ROC 40 21 ROC 20 11 ROC 10 0 ROC LED1 LEDS lighting LED1 LED4 lighting LED1 LED8 lighting LED1 LED2 lighting LED1 lighting LED1 flashing LED1 LEDE lighting LED1 LED4 lighting LED1 LED8 lighting LED1 LED8 lighting LED1 LED2 lighting LED1 lighting LED1 flashing 123465 6 4 Removal of the battery 6 4 1 Svvitching off the battery The battery is svvitched off using the controller of the sMMI see operating instructions neodrives sMMI and motor While doing so the battery is first put into Active mode for 48 hours This means that the sMMI can be reactivated at any time during this period without having to switch on the battery first The power required in this context is minimal 6 4 2 Removing the battery Open the cover flap on the luggage rack battery Put the key into the lock on the luggage rack battery Push the key slightly into the lock and while doing so turn it into any direction If the lock was turned by about 45 degrees it comes out about 8 mm and automatically releases the lock Keep on turning the key into any direction and while doing so pull it slight
52. ind or headwind without stopping starting lowest assistance level Up to 120 km 67 11 0 Warranty and safety information Hero Eco Warranty 1 Definitions 1 1 The following definitions stipulated in this clause shall apply to the warranty Goods means In connection with the A2B the frame the motor system motor and motor control the lithium ion battery and all other components of the A2B except for the tyres tubes and brake bads A2B means Light electric vehicle manufactured and distributed by Hero Eco Periods means For the frame 5 years from the date of delivery of the A2B to you for the motor system motor and motor control two years from the date of delivery of the A2B to you for the lithium ion battery two year from the date of delivery of the A2B to you for all other components of the A2B except for the tyres tubes brake pads and handles two years from the date of delivery of the A2B to you Hero Eco means Hero Eco Ltd You your mean The original purchaser of the A2B buying it from an authorised A2B specialist dealer 68 21 2 2 2 3 Owner s manual Guarantee Hero Eco warrants that upon delivery of the A2B to you and for the specified periods the goods 2 1 1 21 2 21 3 21 4 21 5 correspond to the relevant description vvith to all maior aspects and based on any conditions or information contained in brochures promotion or other documents are of a satisfa
53. l 3 2 Replacement of components fitting of accessories Before mounting any components or accessories including different tyres you should ask your certified A2B specialist dealer if they are appropriate for your A2B Please read and observe the instructions for the respective components or accessories you have bought for your A2B Please observe the manufacturer s instructions for the components or accessories if they are different from these instructions As all mechanical components your A2B is subject to wear and tear as well Especially in case of high strain the user must watch out for wear and tear If a component s life cycle is exceeded this component may suddenly become inoperative leading to severe or even fatal injuries Therefore please watch out for signs of wear and tear such as cracks scratches and changes of colour in spots which are subject to high strain e g on the frame fork wheels and handlebars indicating that the life cycle has been completed or even exceeded Have worn components replaced immediately by your specialist dealer AYI you do not check components or accessories for fitness and mount use and maintain them properly this may lead to severe or even fatal injuries N The use of non original components or spare parts may endanger your A2B s safety and void the warranty Owner s manual The replacement of components or fitting of accessories will be made at your own risk since
54. l circumference or if the motor has been readjusted to a larger or smaller rim This parameter may only be changed if the statutory requirements are complied with max 25 km h for Pedelecs in case of misuse the warranty and product liability will become void Moreover illegal tampering may lead to criminal consequences if detected during police checks o All changes to the travel parameters are logged in the data storage of the sMMI 5 3 2 16 Firmvvare updates and transmission of them to motor and battery As part of product maintenance and to extend the range of functions firmvvare updates are occasionally available for dovvnload by specialist dealers Your specialist dealer vvill be glad to inform and advise you in this matter If an update was loaded to your sMMI by your specialist dealer the new firmware will be installed next time you start your Pedelec Proceed as follows Put the sMMI on its dock 5 as described in section 3 1 The connection to the motor and the battery is automatically established and a warning Firmware update is running appears instead of the start menu A live bar graph also shows the progress of data transmission Once the data is fully transmitted the screen display automatically changes to the start menu see section 3 2 2 Check the settings stored in the sMMI by you if any They may have changed by reason of the update A Do not interrupt the update process for instance by removing
55. l while having the correct driving position ball of foot and metatarsophalangeal joint above the pedal axle the knee will remain slightly angled also on the lowest point of crank turn if the saddle height has been adjusted correctly A short test ride is recommended to find out if the saddle is too high If the pelvis tilts to the right and the left in the rhythm of pedalling the saddle is too high If the saddle is too low you will usually find it out only after many kilometres through pain in the knees 10 Inside Leg Height cr linch 2 5cm Clearance Frame Height Height adjustment Al 2 The seat height can be adjusted by loosening the quick release for the saddle post Position the saddle at the desired height Do NOT position the saddle higher than the minimum insertion mark located on the saddle post BY NO MEANS Push the lever of the quick release towards the frame until it will be closed again The lever must not stick out to avoid danger of injuries The lever is safely attached if you must use efforts to push it into the closed position The efforts are appropriate if the lever leaves a mark on the palm of your hand when pressing A properly closed quick release cannot be moved anymore unless it is reopened as specified above If you can move the mechanism slightly open the lever of the quick release turn the adjusting nut by another 180 and try again Owner s manual 44519H uupi
56. lution Dimensions sMMI without dock 53 mm x 85 mm x 14 mm W X L X H Connectivity Micro B 1 1 USB 5 volt power supply 500 mA connection to PC incl diagnostic and parameterisation software Mechanical electrical Twist to lock corrosion proof contacting contacts spring loaded Lighting LED Backlight 70 350 cd m2 Display plate Scratchproof quenched and tempered acrylic glass plate Weiqht sMMI detached 550 Smart MMI Dock Se Controller Mounting plate 23 mm inside diameter 3 buttons up down menu permanently wired Stem and handlebar mounting angle can be adjusted in 10 steps height can be adjusted using spacers Weight incl cable and remote e09 control Operating temperature 10 C to 45 C recuperation and braking assistant respectively will be automatically deactivated below 0 C Protection class IP65 The range varies depending on the battery used the terrain and the prevailing travelling conditions The specified range can be achieved at optimum travelling conditions e g even terrain recently charged batteries ambient temperature of 20 C smooth journey etc a driving power of 100 watts and a pedalling power of 100 watts Subject to technical and design modifications based on continuous further development These operating instructions can also be downloaded from our website www weareA2B com 19 20 5 2 Controller The controller fitted to the handleb
57. ly outward If the start position has been reached the key can be pulled out of the lock Pull the lock A on the battery s ground and lift it upwards using the carrying handle Store the battery in a clean place 53 54 6 5 Charging the battery Completely charge the battery before using it for the first time The battery s state of charge in general is 30 upon delivery The battery may be charged in every state of charge vvithout affecting the life cycle The battery reaches its maximum life cycle if charged at an ambient temperature between 10 C and 30 C 6 5 1 Connecting the charger The battery 1 does not have to be removed from the Pedelec to charge it but may remain there Proceed as follows Insert the charger s plug into the socket on the battery The two parts are automatically correctly aligned and locked by a magnetic lock Charge the battery in accordance with the specifications of the charger s operating instructions Also observe the instructions as to the charging process contained in section 2 3 A Before inserting the plug into the socket make sure that both parts are clean and do not contain any metallic particles If they contain metallic particles these particles must be removed using a clean dry cloth Owner s manual 6 5 2 Charging process When charging the battery follow the operating instructions of the charger Also observe the safety
58. move the torque support from the A2B by pushing it from the axle Pull the rear wheel from the frame now while at the same time removing the chain from the freewheel Remounting the rear wheel Carry out the steps of removal 7 1 in reverse order A Remount the torque support Othervvise the frame may be damaged B Ensure that the rear vvheel is centred in the frame before safely tightening the hub axle nuts using 60 Nm C Make sure that the brake disk has correct fit betvveen the brake calipers and the vvheel is turning freely vvithout the brake blocks dragging on it A If such installation and adjustment of the brake is not completely clear ask your A2B specialist dealer to adjust the brakes of your A2B for you Incorrectly adjusted brakes might have a reduced brake efficiency which may lead to an accident with severe or even fatal injuries and or material damage Do NOT use your A2B if you are not sure whether the brakes work properly D Check the correct fit of the chain on the front and rear chainrings E Reattach the cable holders to the dropout and the frame 65 66 9 0 Vehicle cleaning o Rubber and plastic parts must not be damaged by aggressive or penetrating cleaning agents and solvents A Always carry out a brake test after cleaning and before starting a tour A Do not use any steam clean
59. n Your range Factors influencing the range Level of assistance Battery charge level Use of the correct gears for the respective speed Tyre pressure Front wheel bearing and both brakes tight bearings or dragging brake blocks reduce the range Driver s weight accelerating a heavy person requires more energy Your speed and the wind conditions quick pedalling during strong headwind reduces the range Off road driving on soft areas or uphill requires more efforts Frequent starting and stopping full power from standing position takes the most current from the battery Maximising your range Completely charge the battery before every tour Check the tyre pressure regularly and apply a pressure of 2 8 bar front and rear tyre to the tyres Have your A2B maintained regularly to ensure that the wheel bearings are running freely and the brake blocks do not drag at the brake disks Keep the total weight as low as possible Drive at low speeds Use the energy saving mode as often as possible and assist the motor by pedalling on your own Lubricate the chain and derailleur using a special chain spray for bicycles 15 16 Owner s manual 5 0 Operating instructions Motor and Control unit Smart Man Machine Interface SMMI 5 1 1 Important instructions Please read all documents enclosed with your A2B and all notes included in these operating instructions and on stickers available on the vehicle
60. neither liquids nor moisture get into the motor Do not clean the motor when warm e g immediately after a tour Wait for the motor to cool down Otherwise this could lead to damage If the motor has been demounted e g for cleaning it must never be held or transported on the cables otherwise there is a risk of cable break If the motor has been removed from the Pedelec s frame see section 4 1 the plug from the motor and the socket of the cable leading to the battery back must be checked for contaminations or cleaned before connecting 41 42 5 6 2 sMMI The contacts of the sMMI dock are spring loaded and should be cleaned from time to time using a contact spray to ensure they operate flawlessly and for a long time The sMMI casing must only be cleaned using a damp not wet cloth 5 7 Transport The following information has to be observed when transporting the Pedelec by car Protect all components of your Pedelec from moisture and dirt by taking appropriate measures Remove the battery and sMMI from the bicycle before attaching the Pedelec to the bicycle rack of your car In this way the weight which you have to lift in case of a roof bicycle rack is reduced Always transport the battery and the sMMI inside your car When transporting it inside your car e g in an estate car the sMMI and battery should also be removed to avoid damage during loading and the tour In case of carrier systems featu
61. not be used again If the battery is damaged or defective it must be sorted out and checked Please contact your specialist dealer and discuss further action with respect to return and repair The defective damaged battery must by no means be used again or opened Always make sure to keep the battery clean and dry 6 2 2 Safety instructions and warnings on the storage of the battery Protect the battery immedialy after disconnecting it from the charger or motor Moisture or foreign matters such as metal fragments small nails filings or other conductive metals must not get into the battery 47 48 Do not expose the battery to any kind of moisture vvater rainvvater snovv etc during storagel Charge the battery before storage and check the state of charge every 3 months Store the battery in a cool and dry place where it is safe from damage and unauthorised access To obtain an optimum battery life cycle the battery should be stored at a temperature from 18 C to 23 C anda humidity of 0 to 80 per cent The state of charge should be 70 per cent Check the battery s state of charge every 3 months during storage and charge it to obtain 70 per cent if required 6 2 3 Safety instructions and warnings on the charging process Only charge the battery in a ventilated dry and dust free environment Never charge the battery in the presence of or close to flammable liquids or gases Do not exp
62. ns A2B neodrives battery 6 1 1 Important instructions please observe in any case According to the manufacturer misuse of the battery includes the following Apart from these operating instructions your Pedelec is provided Use of the battery contrary to the instructions and with further documents recommendations of these operating instructions Please observe the specifications and instructions contained in Exceedance of the technical performance limits defined in the these documents present operating instructions Technical modifications of the battery 6 1 2 Intended use of the A2B neodrives battery Modifications of the battery s software Unauthorised attachments or use of the battery The A2B neodrives battery is only destined for power supply to the The manufacturer does not accept any liability for damage neodrives drives system No other components may be connected caused by misuse of the battery to it Any further use is subject to the written consent of the manufacturer The manufacturer does not accept any liability for damage caused by misuse of the battery These operating instructions only describe the use of the neodrives battery and corresponds to the state of the art at the time of Before starting your tour read all safety instructions and printing The manufacturer reserves to make changes resulting from hazard vvarnings contained in the individual sections of these the further development of mechanics
63. on the neodrives logo faces the rider and twisted to the left at an angle of about 30 degrees on the dock 5 see chart Turn the sMMI 4 on the dock 5 by 30 degrees clockwise using slight pressure so that both components are aligned to each other While doing so the electrical connections to the controller motor and battery pack are automatically established Removing Turn the sMMI 4 on its dock 5 by about 30 degrees anticlockwise While doing so the electrical connections are disengaged and the sMMI 4 can be removed Before removing the sMMI must be switched off see section 3 2 o To protect your Pedelec from unvvanted use by third persons or against theft the sMMI should always be removed from the handlebar when not in use Removing the sMMI however does not replace securing your Pedelec against theft by means of appropriate measures use of a bicycle lock an anti theft chain or similar devices Owner s manual 5 3 2 Functions of the sMMI 5 3 2 1 Svvitching on and off Svvitching on To switch on the sMMI press the menu button 2 on the controller After a couple of seconds a vvelcome screen follovved by the start menu shovvn opposite vvill appear f functions are already activated or the battery is not fully charged the display of your 5 may differ from the figure in part Switching off To switch off your Pedelec you have to press the button 2 of the controller for about 2 seconds
64. ored in the sMMI by your specialist dealer as part of a travel profile This level will be available instantly after switch on of the sMMI and will be shown on the sMMI s display as bar element 9 You may also change the assistance level manually at any time using the buttons 1 UP and 3 DOWN of the controller thereby increasing or reducing the number of the individual white bar elements in the field 8 according to the assistance level selected by you When switching off the Pedelec any changes made using the controller buttons are not included Therefore when restarting the Pedelec the assistance level stored in the travel profile will be available only According to the selected assistance level field 6 indicates the distance that can be travelled using motorised assistance The higher the selected assistance level the more energy is consumed by the motor The range to be achieved reduces accordingly 25 26 When the Pedelec is stopped please observe the follovving f the pushing aid see section 3 2 7 is activated you have to move the Pedelec s pedals 2 to 3 times after a stop of the Pedelec until the motorised assistance will be available again and you may increase or reduce the assistance level using the buttons on the controller If the pushing aid is deactivated the motorised assistance is instantly available when moving the pedals Similarly the assistance level can also be increased or reduc
65. ose the battery to any kind of moisture water rainwater snow etc during charging Do not charge it in rooms in which the battery could come into contact with moisture The battery may only be charged at temperatures between O C and 40 C If you try to carry out a charging process beyond this temperature range The battery s automatic system automatically switches off the charging process The battery reaches its maximum life cycle if charged at temperatures between 10 C and 30 C Only use the intended chargers to charge the battery Your specialist dealer will give you the relevant information Using an inappropriate charger may lead to malfunctions and result in a shorter life cycle of the battery There is also a danger of fire and explosion After the end of the charging process the charger must first be disconnected from the mains socket and then from the battery Ensure adequate air circulation as soon as the battery is charged Only charge the battery if supervised Damaged batteries must not be recharged or used again Damaged battery chargers damage to the plug casing cable must not be used Owner s manual 6 2 4 Safety instructions and vvarnings on the transport and dispatch of the battery Lithium ion cells are used in the A2B neodrives battery Therefore relevant statutory provisions are applicable to the transport and dispatch of the battery which have to be strictly complied with For inst
66. planation rs The travel mode activated by you BOOST TOUR or ECO 31 32 5 3 2 11 Display of information and vvarnings The battery s remaining capacity is shown in field 11 as a standard Depending on the travelling situation information and warnings can also be indicated in the field as shown below vex Z ZAN ZN W A DA Display of battery s capacity standard representation The battery s remaining capacity is shown stepwise by a decreasing white bar ima Charging process of the battery 1 The battery charger is plugged in and the battery is being charged only for battery models which are charged via a second charging socket which is why the power connection from the battery to the sMMI does not have to be disconnected 2 The battery is charged by energy fed by the motor recuperation see also section 3 2 5 The battery is flat No power 02 can be taken from the battery motorised assistance of the Pedelec is no longer available Please charge the battery as soon as possible using the supplied charger a Warning Owner s manual Braking assistant active During a downhill tour your Pedelec is automatically braked within the preset limits see section 3 2 6 Cib V Service reminder The service interval of your Pedelec has expired Please arrange a service appointment vvith your specialist dealer The display can be reset by your dealer using diagnostic so
67. r Have all plugs been correctly connected Are there any deposits such as metal filings on the magnetic plug on the battery Please check this very carefully s the battery awake After 48 hours of non use the battery falls into a deep sleep and must be reactivated by pressing the battery button once Has the sMMI lock been activated by the specialist dealer If so the sMMI only operates with the designated motor see section 3 2 14 Anti theft measures Do the sMMI contacts on the dock spring back properly Press the 8 pins into the dock one after the other using your finger Check if the pins spring back If the pins are stuck use contact spray The battery cannot be charged Are there any deposits such as metal filings on the magnetic plug of the charger Carefully check the charger plug and the battery socket for deposits ls the ambient temperature lt 0 C The battery cannot be charged below 0 C Always charge the battery at room temperature Observe the information on the charging process provided in the operating instructions of the charger especially the error codes No motor assistance sMMI operative motor assistance not available First check the correct alignment of the motor cable and motor plug to each other see section 4 1 Does an error message appear on the display If so follow the respective recommendations see section 3 2 11 Was the switch on routine of the lighting observe
68. resent operating instructions Technical modifications of the neodrives components Modifications of the neodrives components software Unauthorised installation or use of the neodrives components on bicycles other than the A2B Pedelec supplied to you 5 1 3 Admissible operating conditions places of use neodrives components may be operated at temperatures betvveen 10 C and 45 C Observe the safety instructions and hazard warnings included in the single sections of the present operating instructions The restrictions of the admissible operating conditions such as maximum climbing power admissible maximum obstacle height maximum user weight etc contained herein have to be observed when using the Pedelec Observe the safety instructions and hazard warnings included in the single sections of the present operating instructions 5 1 4 Standard scope of supply neodrives components Drive motor Smart Man Machine Interface SMMI Control unit incl dock 17 18 5 1 6 Technical data Up to 120 km 25 km h 000000 Cassette receiver Cassette receiver commercially available plug in cassette incl 9 fold transmission Brake disk Diameter from 160 mm Intake torque Variable torque support can be adjusted to dropout Weight 4 36 Kg just drive incl plugs and cable without brake disk freewheel cassette Owner s manual Smart MMI 2 Display control Monochrome Display diagonal size reso
69. ring down tube clamping make sure that the battery mounting rail is not crushed damaged when tightening the clamping device Ensure that the cable ends cannot cause damage to the Pedelec or your car during transport Check all the Pedelec s contacts for possible foreign matters or moisture after the transport To ensure safe operation especially all plug connections must be free from dirt and foreign matters and completely dry Owner s manual Never put your Pedelec on the gear box side during transport for instance in a car boot It could be damaged in this way 5 8 Warnings When not in use do not permanently expose your Pedelec to strong solar radiation This would cause the motor to heat up and in extreme cases not be able to operate at full power Plastic parts also age faster under intense solar radiation If high temperatures caused for example by uninterrupted operation or during stop by reason of permanent direct solar radiation lead to a system standstill let the motor cool down for about 10 minutes before continuing your ride The maximum speed non motorised operation of the system is 75 km h When exceeding this speed you endanger the electronic components which could be damaged in the worst case The maximum speed is logged by the system 5 9 Error indications and possible remedies The system cannot be switched on no indication on the sMMI display Has the battery been correctly inserted in its holde
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71. serted and seals the port If the sMMI is not fully sealed moisture can get inside or steam up the display from inside 5 3 2 15 Programming options by the specialist dealer Your neodrives drive system has been optimally aligned to your A2B by the factory so that usually there is no need for changes If individual changes have to be made based on your requests the following parameters can be programmed Speed of the pushing aid forward dir Set to 6 km h in factory setting permissible maximum value according to law This value may only be reduced Standard assistance level The assistance level always available after switch on of the Pedelec Adjustable from 0 5 value 3 is preprogrammed in factory setting sMMI standard settings Language settings time format 12 24 h Owner s manual sMMI lock The sMMI can optionally be permanently connected to the motor As a result the sMMI is only operable with this motor system and cannot be used with another motor Service interval Depending on the specified appropriate maintenance interval this interval can be set or reset by date or kilometres travelled depending on which is first Wheel circumference To correctly display the speed and comply with statutory provisions as to speed restriction the bicycle dealer may change the wheel circumference This is only necessary if the drive wheel is subsequently fitted with a tyre increasing or reducing the original whee
72. ss is automatically ended as soon as the battery pack is charged Thus overcharging is not possible After the end of the charging process we recommend to disconnect the charger first from the mains socket and then from the battery pack Never use a charger other than the one recommended by your specialist dealer Do not expose the charger to any kind of moisture water rainwater snow during charging Do not carry out the charging process n rooms in which the charger could come into contact with moisture Be careful if condensation occurs If the charger is brought from a cold into a warm room condensation may form In this case wait until the condensation has vaporised before using the charger This may take several hours Never carry the charger by the power cable or the charger cable Never pull the power cable to disconnect the charger from the mains socket 49 50 Do not subject cable and plug to pressure Excessive stretching or bending the cables pinching a cable between a wall and a window frame or putting heavy objects on a cable or a plug may lead to an electric shock or fire Lay the power cable and the attached charging cable in such a way that nobody can step on it or stumble over it and that both cables are not subject to any other damaging effects or influences Do not operate the charger if the power cable the charging cable or the plugs fixed to the cables are damaged All damaged parts must
73. ssing the button 2 for several times The travel modes ECO and SPORT can only be selected when the bike has stopped not during travelling The parameters stored in the BOOST TOUR and modes can be adapted to your requests Please contact your specialist dealer concerning this matter Current time requires a presetting see section 3 2 8 Display of the distance travelled requires Tour Reset For this ZN YN IN 0 0 purpose navigate to the function Tour Reset Start Menu Menu km Tour Tour Reset see chart in section 3 using the controller buttons see AN section 2 After each activation of Tour Reset the display is set to Zero again A 52 The distance travelled by you since the first startup of your Pedelec Your average speed per tour The average speed is calculated from N each Tour Reset on and is displayed after a travelling time of 10 10 5 minutes 5 3 2 10 Display of travelling information The time in which you have ridden one or more tours any stop of bike computer functions 00 00 the Pedelec is not included The travelling time is calculated from f f Tour each Tour Reset on Before during and after a tour various values and information are shown in field 0 The current power consumption in Amp re 12 and saved regularly They can be adiusted as usual by brtefly pressing the A menu button 2 of the controller to show 0 Your driver performance in watts the subsequent function w Ex
74. te if the lever leaves a mark on the palm of your hand when pressing If the lever is closed the label OPEN is not visible any longer A properly closed quick relase cannot be moved anymore unless it is reopened as specified above If you can move the mechanism slightly open the lever of the quick release turn the adjusting nut by another 180 and try again Make sure that the brake disk has correct fit between the brake calipers and is correctly adjusted N A If such installation and adjustment of the brake is not completely clear ask your A2B specialist dealer to adjust the brakes of your A2B for you Incorrectly adjusted brakes might have a reduced brake efficiency which may lead to an accident with severe or even fatal injuries and or material damage Do NOT use your A2B if you are not sure whether the brakes work properly 63 Removing the rear wheel 1 2 Ensure that the battery is not connected to the system any more To that end remove the battery from the vehicle Remove the cable holders on the back of the dropout and on the bottom side of the left chain stay using an appropriate Allen key Disconnect the plug connectors for the power and control cables leading to the motor Owner s manual Loosen and remove the hub axle nuts using a 19 mm wrench Loosen and remove the retaining screw of the torque support on the left hand side of the dropout Re
75. the A2B 57 58 Check your A2B before every tour VValk around your A2B before every ride and check the brakes tyres and fit of all major fastening elements Have your A2B maintained in accordance with the maintenance schedule and checked at least ONCE a year by a certified A2B dealer Your safety depends on your A2B s roadworthiness Reflectors Your A2B is equipped with rear and side reflectors to make sure you are noticed at night Make sure before every ride that the rear and side reflectors are fixed properly positioned and clean Lighting Your A2B features a headlamp and rear lamp to make sure you are noticed at night Ensure before every tour that the lamps are operative and clean Brakes Check the brakes before every tour The left brake lever actuates the front wheel brake the right brake lever actuates the rear wheel brake Brake pads When checking the brake the entire brake system must be checked Brake pads are subject to usual wear and tear and wear out over time Never wait until the brake pads are completely worn out Ask your A2B specialist dealer to check the brake pads and replace them if necessary Owner s manual Pedals Ensure before every tour that the pedals are properly fixed and have a firm fit Saddle Ensure before every tour that the saddle is correctly adjusted and has a firm fit see 3 4 Tyre pressure Your A2B is equipped with ver
76. the fitness reliability or safety of these parts for use with your A2B may not have been checked by Hero Eco 3 3 Adjustment of brake levers Are you able to easily operate the brake levers If not take your A2B to an A2B specialist dealer to have the brake levers angle adjusted Alternatively you may adjust the brake levers angle on your own as indicated below 1 Loosen the screw below the brake lever using an appropriate Allen key 2 Adjust the angle as required 3 Tighten the screw and make sure the brake lever is retained securely in place For adiustment of the brakes you should take your 2 to an A2B specialist dealer 3 4 Adiustment of the seat height The seat height may have to be adjusted Please ask your A2B specialist dealer to adiust the seat height before your first tour You may also adjust the seat height on your own as indicated below Determination of the correct driver s seat height There are several ways of determining the correct seat height the method which can be carried out without any further auxiliary means is described in the following Sit on the saddle and stretch one leg Put your foot s heel on the pedal which is on the lowest point of the crank turn Your knee should now be almost straightened If you are sitting straight on the saddle while having this position the saddle s height is correct Of course you then do not drive with legs stretched If you put your foot on the peda
77. tick out from the safety edges on the fork end 3 The front wheel can be easily removed from the hub now N Your A2B is equipped with a front wheel with quick release for easy removal and mounting of the front wheel Please observe the instructions on the quick release system to ensure proper handling If you do not observe the correct procedure for fixing the front quick release the front wheel might come loose during the ride This may lead to severe or even fatal injuries and or material damage If you have any questions on assembling and adjusting your A2B please contact your A2B specialist dealer Owner s manual Remounting the front wheel 1 Position the front vvheel in the fork in such a vvay that the quick release lever vvill be on the left hand side of the fork 2 Adjust the lever to the open position OPEN i e the lever is bent away from the hub and push the front wheel axle into the dropouts of the fork 3 Turn the adjusting nut on the right hand side of the hub in clockwise direction so that you can feel resistance when closing the lever when the lever is parallel to the midline of the hub 4 Hold the fork tight using your left hand and push the lever towards the fork until it is opened again The lever must not stick out to avoid danger of injuries The lever is safely attached if you must use efforts to push it into the closed position The efforts are appropria
78. tive if the road is wet If you have to travel in wet weather always remember that your A2B has a longer braking distance Go slower keep a larger distance between yourself and other road users and start braking earlier as usual Any non compliance with these safety measures might lead to accidents with severe or even fatal injuries and or material damage If you have any questions on the use of the brakes please contact your A2B specialist dealer 4 Brake disks and pads must be free from oil and fat 8 6 Tyres Check the tyres for damage cracks and unusual or strong wear and tear The tyre should be properly fitted into the rim Regularly check the fit of the bead in the rim Check if the tyre tread is free from any foreign bodies and the valve straightly protrudes out of the rim Damaged or worn out tyres should be replaced immediately Take your A2B to an A2B specialist dealer or a qualified bicycle mechanic to have the tyres repaired and or replaced if necessary In the unlikely event that you have a puncture you should be familiar with the proper method of removing and remounting the front and rear wheel 61 62 8 7 Removing and remounting the wheels Removing the front vvheel 1 Loosen the quick release on the front vvheel hub by turning the lever avvay from the hub until it is fully opened 2 Turn the adjusting nut on the hub opposite from the quick release ANTI CLOCKVVISE until the nut and the quick release unit s
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80. upplied energy is increased again and the drive power increases This control of drive power depending on the motor temperature is infinitely variable so that there is always asistance available but the motor cannot be damaged by overheating In practice The above aspects in practice lead to a dependence on the outside temperature the total weight incline terrain cadence air pressure and speed These factors may lead to a temperature which causes the power or assistance to be reduced This however does not mean a fault or failure of the drive you may proceed with less assistance In extreme cases a short term complete shut off may occur 37 38 Extreme example an incline of 10 12 at an altitude of 500 metres a total vveight of 120 kg loose terrain a maximum assistance level a travelling speed of lt 10 km h and a cadence of 60 rpm mean operation in an unfavourable range at low efficiency and travelling range and at the same time high heat generation This vvill lead to a reduction of the drive povver Tip By selecting a lovver gear vvith higher cadence the travel mode Tour or Eco a reduced assistance level and or a short break in which the drive can cool down again you may ideally continue to cycle The motor must never be forcibly cooled from outside by means of water This may cause damage and does not support cooling very much since especially the inside of the motor becomes
81. y and can be operated easily Please contact your A2B specialist dealer if you need more help in adjusting the handlebars headset and stem 11 12 Owner s manual 4 0 Please familiarise vvith the functions of your A2B before your first ride If you still have any questions after having read this section please ask your A2B specialist dealer before your first ride to explain any unclear functions or features to you 4 1 A2B at a glance 6 Start to pedal and start the motor assistance in this way 7 Test the brakes at lovv speed The left brake lever actuates the As soon as you start to pedal when the drive system is enabled front wheel brake the right brake lever actuates the rear wheel you will realise that the motor will start and assist you based on brake in most EU countries break activation is the opposite of the adjusted level of assistance making riding a bike an effortless stated When pulling the brake levers too much a wheel may be pleasure locked which could make you lose the control over the bicycle and fall Remember that both brake levers include a motor 4 2 Starting and stopping switch off device as soon as you operate one of the two brake levers the motor s power supply will be switched off So do not 1 Put your helmet on and look for a calm place without any brake if the engine is to run obstacles cars or other hazards if possible 2 Ensure that the battery has been charged and connected D Remember that both
82. y durable bicycle tubes to prevent punctures Bicycle tyres however usually lose pressure over time Poorly inflated tyres might fail prematurely and mean that you have to use more power pedalling power and motor power to move your A2B forward Low tyre pressure reduces the range which is possible per battery charge The recommended tyre pressure for the front and rear wheel tyre is 2 8 bar N Quick release Ensure that the quick release on the front wheel is correctly adjusted and has a firm fit n case of inadequate adjustment and securing of the quick release the front wheel may come loose during the ride leading to severe or even fatal injuries and or material damage A Stem and handlebars Absolutely make sure that the screws of the handlebar clamp see 3 5 and the stem see 3 6 are tightened using the specified torque Battery Check the display before the ride to ensure that the battery has been sufficiently charged for the planned distance o f any aspects in connection vvith the use and servicing of your A2B are unclear please contact your A2B specialist dealer 60 8 0 Maintenance Have your A2B checked and maintained regularly by an A2B specialist dealer and in accordance vvith the maintenance schedule see section 13 of these operationg instructions hovvever at least once a year 8 1 Wheels The front and rear vvheels should be aligned centrically in the fork

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