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1. Clean drive train A bike that won t make you dirty before you get to work Drive trains and chains in particular are the dirtiest part of a bike and what s more they need regular maintenance On the Tilt the drive train is located inside the frame to minimise any contact with your clothes On the Tilt 7 and 9 the chain has simply been replaced by a carbon belt that needs no lubrication or greasing Not only is it cleaner but also lighter and more durable than the good old chain The person sitting next to you on the train will appreciate that A Ea za OUR INNOVATIONS Revolutionary components to make what can only be described as the best folding bike in the world Built in lighting And yet that seems to be the obvious solution on a car In town the theft of components such as clip on lights is a real problem That s why the Tilt is equipped with a built in front light that is screwed to the frame It can be switched on by simply pressing the switch The rear lighting is also built in and screwed to the Easyclamp collar The LED lighting has a very good battery life The Tilt 9 goes one step further with its Shimano front hub dynamo that powers the front and rear lights Steady light a capacitor keeps the rear light on for 4 minutes when stationary And then there was light B TIN OUR INNOVATIONS Revolutionary components to make what can only be described as the best fo2. WELCOME INTO THE FAMILY You have decided to purchase a Btwin Tilt folding bike and we thank you for your custom STOP Before using this bike read this manual carefully It will help get the most out of your Tilt and ensure your Safety GO e Do You Tilt e Our Innovations e Tilt 5 e Tilt 7 e Tilt 9 e Advice e Before riding e Unfolding e Folding e Warranty B TIN DO YOU TILT You have chosen the Btwin Tilt folding bike and we thank you for your custom At Btwin we have put all our expertise and enthusiasm into the design of your bike Tilt is the result of a dream that was thought up by a small team of enthusiasts We have met and listened to numerous cyclists throughout the whole world and tested dozens of bikes in order to redefine the way in which we think about urban mobility As a result we were able to design a range of bikes that belong to a brand newstyle so that you can enjoy fun and fast journeys Imagine switch from cyclist to pedestrian in 1 second flat Btwin Tilts are genuinely versatile urban bikes that run as smoothly as big bikes and before you know it you feel totally at home using one The Tilt range incorporates an ultra fast folding system that is unique around the world thanks to its frame and stem hinges that we call Pop Up patented some incredibly simple adjustment systems such as our EasyClamp seatpost adjustment system that is also paten
3. in the unfolded position Video available at btwin com 2 a 20 1 Pull the red safety lever backwards with your finger 2 Lift the entire POP Start the folding operation by pushing the frame with the UP lever to unlock foot and letting go of the POP UP lever Hand position the frame hinge left hand in the middle of the handlebar right hand at the rear of the saddle Once folded the frame locks itself automatically The 2 wheels must remain on the ground and be parallel to one another i 3 Clip the 1 With the right j l handlebar to thumb push and i the frame hold the red button down 2 With the left thumb push the grey button as far as it will go and fold the Video available at btwin com 21 WARRANTY The warranty agreement covers the following Any equipment or manufacturing defect recorded by a BTWIN workshop team the replacement of defective parts with compliant parts of the same usage and labour Unless otherwise indicated all BTWIN branded products are guaranteed for 2 years under normal recommended conditions of use This BTWIN warranty does not affect your statutory rights with regards hidden defects Application of the warranty No knocks the product must show no signs of damage due to improper conditions of use The product must be used in accordance with its operating instructions and regularly serviced by our workshops Original parts have not been r
4. ary components to make what can only be described as the best folding bike in the world Revolutionary folding system Watch out things are going to go very quickly The Pop Up system with its patented semi automatic hinges allows you to fold and unfold the frame in 1 second flat Thanks to its lever located under the saddle that unlocks the hinge of the frame you just need a few seconds to fully fold the bike A single step is required to close the stem that is secured automatically You won t have to miss another train OUR INNOVATIONS Revolutionary components to make what can only be described as the best folding bike in the world Ergonomically designed seatpost adjustment Adjusting your saddle has never been so simple On a folding bike you have to change the height of the saddle every time you fold and unfold it It might as well be easy and fast The Easyclamp is a patented tightening system that allows you to adjust the height of the seatpost very easily The laser graduation on the front section of the seatpost means that you can always adjust your saddle to the right height with a simple visual check The post is also fitted with a locking system for dealing with the risk of theft and the collar holds the screwed rear light A Pr Y B TIN OUR INNOVATIONS Revolutionary components to make what can only be described as the best folding bike in the world CLear ice
5. e bike when folded reinforcements at the side to withstand abrasion if the bike is resting against a wall perforated fabric for the handhold Pedals folding Accessories equipment Built in Light In front LED 10 lux lighting Battery life 13hrs 3 x RO3 batteries AAA Built in rear LED lighting Battery life 35hrs 2 x CR2032 batteries B TWIN Vy An evil little bike Not to everyone s taste Minimalist responsive wild Belt drive train only 2 gears that shift automatically at 20km h the Tilt 7 is the ideal bike for towns with easy gradients like New York or Paris Can you tame it Saddle with an Aluminium frame ergonomically designed Pop Up hinge frame handhold Pop Up frame folding lever Stem locking clip F Pop Up o nge stem Light in battery powered eo lighting LED 10 lux Aluminium seatpost Easyclamp ___ Light In tag battery powered LED lighting i Automatix Neutral Position 2 auto Mudguard with stays Aluminium l fork SRAM hub N an a Single wall rims Cleanride drive train with a Parking stand Folding pedals 20x1 95 tyres with carbon belt reflective stripes B TWIN 13 Weight 13 5 kg Frame 6061 aluminium Pop Up folding system Fork 6061 aluminium Drive train Carbon belt SRAM Automatix Neutral Position 2 speed hub it automatically shifts the 2 gear at 19 km h When stationary the drive train is disengaged so that you can pus
6. eplaced by unauthorised parts The warranty does not cover Damage engaging the liability of a third party or resulting from an intentional fault Damage resulting from maintenance and use not in accordance with the manufacturer s recommendations or negligence Parts subject to wear and tear bulbs cables and housings brake pads chain rings chain belt rims cogs tyres inner tubes anti jump pulleys etc and replacement labour Where the product is the subject of modifications performed outside our workshops Original parts replaced with unauthorised parts Damage resulting from fire lightning storms vandalism or unsecured transport Term of the warranty 5 years for the frame and 2 years for parts and labour Brin yy 22
7. er and Aluminium frame Leather finish mesh finish Pop Up hinge frame and seatpost ee grips Pop Up io SON frame folding lever y Stem locking clip Sus i p Pop Up ume 9 eo stem AN pm a q Easyclamp gt lt _ Light In dynamo lighting LED 10 lux Tilt pannier y Ss rack Light In fa Af lighting with 7 we Pr 4mm Steady ie at Light NM Shimano Mudguard with Na dynamo hub stays Double wall rims cream coloured Shimano Nexus Wub Mag Cleanride Parking stand Folding pedals 20x1 95 tyres with nat DUNO eats drive train witha reflective stripes carbon belt B TIN Weight 15 9 kg Frame 6061 aluminium Pop Up folding system Fork 6061 aluminium Drive train carbon belt SHIMANO Nexus 7 speed hub controlled with a twist grip shifter Development in metres for one crank revolution 2 58 m 2 98 m 3 48 m 4 0m 4 76m 5 40 m and 6 35 m Brakes V Brake aluminium levers and callipers Crankset 170 mm aluminium cranks with protective tips Handlebar stem steering aluminium handlebar aluminium stem Pop Up with automatic locking system Wheels double wall machined aluminium rims Shimano dynamo hub that powers the front and rear lights Tyres 20x1 95 with reflective stripes on the sides Saddle seatpost Tightening collar Easyclamp aluminium Tilt seatpost with frame hinge unlocking control saddle with ergonomically designed grip at the front to steer the bi
8. h and pull the bike when folded without the cranks spinning resulting in the left pedal getting jammed against the front wheel Developments in metres for one crank revolution 4 63 m and 6 34m Brakes V brake Aluminium levers steel callipers Crankset 170mm aluminium cranks with protective tips Handlebar stem steering aluminium handlebar aluminium stem Pop Up with automatic locking system Wheels Single wall 20 aluminium rims Tyres 20x1 95 reflective stripes on the sides Saddle seatpost Easyclamp tightening collar aluminium Tilt seatpost with frame hinge unlocking control saddle with ergonomically designed grip at the front to steer the bike when folded reinforcements at the side to withstand abrasion if the bike is resting against a wall perforated fabric for the handhold Pedals folding Accessories equipment front and rear mudguard with stays Light In built in LED 10 lux front light Battery life 13hrs 3 x RO3 batteries AAA Built in LED rear light Battery life 35hrs 2 x CR2032 batteries B TWIN Vy The Tilt that has it all A genuine compact city bike When you need to go out shopping or you are getting back home after a party even if there are hills to contend with The Tilt 9 is the ideal all round portable city bike 7 speeds in the market leading hub pannier rack and dynamo lighting in the front hub and a magnificent finish The Tilt 9 folds up the way you want Saddle with a leath
9. inating the need for clip on and magnetised systems at the wheel axles that can be fragile B rwin g BEFORE RIDING Before each use check that the front and rear brakes are in perfect working order Some added accessories such as a front basket or a pannier can obstruct the correct folding of the bike Do not grease the seatpost or the belt An under inflated tyre will affect your Tilt s performance Recommended pressure 3 5 Bars Keep the same tyre cross section size at the front and the rear Max user load 120 kg The Tilt is robust but it is not a BMX It is not designed to do stunts and other tricks The levers and drive train parts can only be replaced with identical parts Cyclist height Minimum 145cm Maximum 195 cm 2 Adjust the height of the saddle 1 Pull the tightening lever upwards 3 Lock the saddle by pushing the lever down as far as Tightening lever in the Unfold the handlebar upwards it will go vertical position The locking system is automatic 3 Unfolding the frame to unfold your bike you must stand on the left hand side of the bike 1 Pull the red safety lever backwards with your finger 2 Lift the entire 3 Open the bike by letting go of the POP UP lever Hand POP UP lever to position left hand in the middle of the handlebar right unlock the frame hand at the rear of the saddle The locking system is hinge automatic when the frame is
10. ke when folded perforated fabric for the handhold Pedals folding Accessories equipment storage bag pannier rack 15 kg max Light In built in LED 10 lux light at the front rear light built into the pannier rack fitted with a 4 minute indicator light the light stays lit for 4 minutes when stationary Mudguard with stays B TWIN Vy Features Bike dimensions when folded Bike dimensions when unfolded WATCH FOR HS B rwin Kg ADVICE Parking stand The Tilt frame s exclusive patented design allows the bike to stand up vertically when folded without having to add a kick stand This is the parking stand You can even sit on the bike when folded to make a phone call This design also protects the user from the drive train so that he does not get dirty while riding Wheel it when folded The Tilt bike range was designed to roll along when folded like a stick by steering it with the saddle This means that you do not have to carry it when you cannot unfold it while using public transport for example The saddle has an ergonomically designed handhold as well as abrasion resistant side reinforcements How to carry your Tilt If you have to carry your bike folded to go up a flight of stairs to get to your flat for example you can hold the frame in a balanced and ergonomically comfortable way In order facilitate handling the bike stays locked when folded at the frame hinge thereby elim
11. lding bike in the world Exclusive folding kinematics The Tilt rolls along when folded like a suitcase We have designed folding kinematics that allow you to wheel the Tilt easily when folded You only need to carry it when absolutely necessary to go up some steps for example The frame geometry is specially engineered so that both wheels are perfectly parallel to ensure a high level of stability In this position the frame hinge is locked to prevent it from opening accidentally The Tilt 7 is equipped with a 2 speed auto shifting hub This is an exclusive feature made by SRAM for BTWIN that allows you to shift the gears automatically when stationary so that you can roll the folded bike backwards without the cranks spinning and getting locked up with the front wheel B TIN OUR INNOVATIONS Revolutionary components to make what can only be described as the best folding bike in the world MPL LZ Q2mnper Vibration absorption Even more comfort To make it more comfortable the Tilt frame was designed to filter and absorb part of the vibrations transmitted by the rear wheel the Virtual Damper As a matter of fact the specific design of the chainstays and seat stays allows the frame to naturally distort vertically thereby absorbing part of the vibrations The distortion of this form of tube is 22 5 greater than that of a conventional round tube B TIN One second and it s folded The fas
12. ted the Light In lighting built into the frame a clean Cleanride drive train thanks to the exclusive shape of our frame as well as a belt drive on the Tilt 7 and 9 Lastly you only have to carry it when absolutely necessary as your bike is designed for rolling folded up like a suitcase This is the Fold N Roll frame geometry Small is beautiful Tilt is the realisation of a process that brings together enthusiasm demanding standards and technical prowess This is a concept that breaks with the past Indeed the development of the Tilt is unique with bold design features like its taut lines and is amusing frame architecture influenced by the pinball machines of our teenage years Without doing away with the basics we wanted to reinvent the way we think about folding bikes in order to make a good looking thoroughly modern bike that will help you be ever more mobile Check out the Tilt for yourself Tilt Team B TIN OUR INNOVATIONS Revolutionary components to make what can only be described as the best folding bike in the world Revolutionary 1 second folding system el 2a idz The lubrication free drive train that s clean It can be wheeled along when folded so you do not have to carry your bike Clamp Ergonomically designed seatpost adjustment Lighting that is built into the frame and a bike lock Lie Even more comfort OUR INNOVATIONS Revolution
13. test folding bike in the world Everyone believes that small wheels mean slow wheels and poor efficiency the Tilt 5 will surprise you not only with its folding time but also its soeed on the road Enter the new era of flash mobility Saddle with an Pop Up hinge Aluminium frame 3 speed shifter ergonomically designed grip frame yep Pop Up frame folding lever Stem locking clip Aluminium seatpost Pop Up hinge stem SS lt ________ Light Light In gt battery powered battery powered lighting lighting LED 10 lux LED SRAM motion 3 hub Hi ten steel fork Cleanride anti corrosion Parking stand Folding pedals Single wall rims chain drive train 20x1 95 tyres G BTWIN ES 11 Weight 13 9 kg Frame in 6061 aluminium with the Pop Up folding system Fork in Hi Ten steel Drive train anti corrosion chain SRAM 3 speed Motion 3 hub controlled with a twist grip shifter Development in metres for one crank revolution 3 53m 4 84m and 6 63m Brakes V brake Aluminium levers steel callipers Crankset 170mm aluminium cranks with protective tips Handlebar stem steering aluminium handlebar Pop Up aluminium stem with an automatic locking system Wheels Single wall 20 aluminium rims Tyres 20x1 95 Saddle Seatpost Easyclamp tightening collar aluminium Tilt seatpost with frame hinge unlocking control saddle with ergonomically designed grip at the front to steer th
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