Batavus Hybride Instruction Manual

Summary of Hybride

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    Hybridebicycle instruction manual.

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    2 contents 1. Introduction ................................................................................................. 4 2. Guarantee ................................................................................................... 5 3. Safety ...................................................

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    3 11. Front lighting ............................................................................................. 28 11.1 hybrid head lamp ....................................................................................................30 11.2 halogen or led.........................................

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    4 introduction 1. Congratulations with the purchase of your batavus bicycle. Carefully read these instructions and keep them ready to hand for future reference. Always follow the instructions and tips included in this manual. This manual contains tips and instructions that will make cycling more com...

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    5 guarantee 2. Guarantee conditions for batavus bicycles if you want to make use of the batavus guarantee, you always have to be able to hand over the receipt and the ‘certificate of ownership’ to the dealer and/or to batavus bv. The guarantee con- ditions will be given below. For guarantee matters ...

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    6 article 4 guarantee on parts 4.1 all parts that batavus bv has determined to contain a material and/or construction fault will be repaired or compensated to the discretion of batavus bv during the guarantee period. Any (dis)mounting costs shall be at the expense of the owner. 4.2 contrary to the s...

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    7 safety 3. Using the bicycle 3.1 • adhere to the traffic rules. • make sure that the equipment of your bicycle complies with the legal minimum require- ments. • avoid heavy shocks and extreme loads. • avoid improper use, such as overstraining and dismounting or personally modifying parts – consult ...

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    8 safety provisions 3.2 dress guard some bicycle models have been provided with a dress guard (a). Spring cover some bicycle models have been provided with a spring cover (a) around the suspension saddle post to protect the hands of children sitting at the back of the bicycle in a child’s seat. Lugg...

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    9 checklist 4. Before you leave or after a fall 4.1 • adhere to the traffic rules. • make sure that the equipment of your bicycle complies with the legal minimum requirements. • avoid heavy shocks and extreme loads. • avoid improper use, such as overstraining and dismounting or personally modifying ...

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    10 saddle 5. Saddle types a b c d e a height adjustment with frame bolt (see 5.2) b height adjustment with clamping ring (see 5.3) c height adjustment with quick coupling (see 5.4) d position adjustment with saddle bolt (model with 1 or 2 bolts) (see 5.6) e position adjustment with quick coupling (s...

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    11 height adjustment, general 5.1 safety mark do not adjust the height of the saddle post beyond the safety mark (a). The saddle post must be inserted in the frame tube for more than 7 cm. Sitting position for a comfortable sit the procedure given below can be useful: 1. Put off your shoes. 2. Mount...

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    12 height adjustment with frame bolt 5.2 1. Loosen the bolt (a). 2. Adjust the height. 3. Tighten the bolt. Height adjustment with clamping ring 5.3 1. Loosen the bolt (a). 2. Adjust the height. 3. Tighten the bolt. Height adjustment with quick coupling 5.4 1. Loosen the quick coupling (a). 2. Adjus...

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    13 position adjustment with saddle bolt 5.5 a 1 1. Loosen the bolt(s) (a). 2. Set the position (tilt). 3. Tighten the bolt. A model with 2 bolts is available as well. Position adjustment with quick coupling 5.6 a 1 1. Open the quick coupling (a). 2. Set the position (tilt). 3. Close the quick coupli...

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    14 handle bars 6. Handle bar types a b c d e f a batavus ergo matic (no use of tools) (see 6.2) b batavus ergo matic plus stem (no use of tools) (see 6.3) c batavus ergo matic 3 (no use of tools) (see 6.4) d hybrid (use of tools) (see 6.5) e adjustable aheadset (see 6.6) f integrated stem (aheadset)...

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    15 adjustment, general 6.1 check whether the brake and the shifter cables are not too tight and make sure that the cables are not pinched. This may affect the shifting, braking and steering. Safety mark do not adjust the height beyond the safety mark (a). The saddle post must be inserted in the fram...

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    16 adjust handle bars of batavus ergo matic plus stem 6.3 tilting of the stem/handle bars 1. Press the safely lock (a) and open the handle (b) by moving it up. Now both the tilting of the stem and the handle bars can be adjusted in one operation. Make sure that the handle bars are exactly in the mid...

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    17 adjust handle bars of batavus ergo matic 3 6.4 tilting of the stem/handle bars 1. Press the safely lock (a) and open the handle (b) by moving it up. With this both the tilting of the stem and the handle bars can be adjusted in one operation. 2. Tilt the stem and the handle bars to the required po...

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    18 height of the stem 1. Tilt the stem in a horizontal position, see above. 2. Loosen the expander bolt (a). 3. Tap the bolt down and loose with a plastic-headed hammer. If necessary, use a board. 4. Set the height. Watch the max. Mark on the stem. 5. Tighten the expander bolt (a). Adjust adjustable...

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    19 adjust integrated stem (aheadset) 6.7 tilting of the handle bars 1. Loosen the socket screws (a). 2. Tilt the handle bars to the required position using the two bolts at the front/on top. Make sure that the handle bars are exactly in the middle. 3. Tighten the socket screws. Adjust batavus ergo g...

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    20 headshock suspension 6.10 headshock suspension placed above the fork. 1.

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    21 gears 7. Consult your dealer gear types a b c d e a nuvinci, variable gear hub b derailleur shift (using a rotary switch) c derailleur shift (using a handle) d derailleur and toothed blades e derailleur and toothed blades with hoop guard it is better to select a lighter gear than a gear that is j...

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    22 chain 8. Caution: consult the dealer for cleaning and maintenance of the chain. Your dealer sells special cleaning agents. Play caution: consult the dealer when the play (a) of the chain is more than 2 cm. The chain is too slack then. A 1.

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    23 brakes 9. Consult your dealer brake types a b c a v-brake (rim brake) (see 9.1) b roller brake (see 9.2) c disc brake (see 9.3) caution: consult the dealer in case of problems with the brakes. Good and safe brakes are of vital importance. Brake pads caution: consult the dealer when the brake pads...

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    24 roller brake 9.2 1 when a roller brake has been applied, the bicycle can still move a bit forwards and backwards. This may feel as if the brake has not been adjusted correctly. However, this play is inherent in this type of brakes. This play avoids dangerous situations as much as possible. Disc b...

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    25 wheels 10. The following items are important for smooth running: • properly pumped up tyres; the tyre pressure is mentioned on the side of the tyre (bar or psi) • tightly tensioned spokes; • well-adjusted hub without play. Caution: consult your dealer: • for regularly checking the tension of the ...

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    26 repair a puncture 10.2 preparation 1. Make sure that the wheel with the flat tyre can turn freely. • put the bicycle upside down (on a blanket or the like to avoid damage); • in case of wheels with a quick coupling, the entire wheel can be removed. Make sure to protect the bicycle against damage....

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    27 step 4 1. Pump up the inner tube. • in case of a large puncture: you can hear the air escape. • in case of a smaller puncture: submerge the inner tube in water (for example in a bucket). 2. Dry the inner tube. 3. Mark the puncture with a ball pen. Step 5 repair the tube following the instructions...

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    28 front lighting 11. Head lamp types off auto on a b c d e a hybrid head lamp on batteries (see 11.1) b halogen or led (on/off/auto switch on the head lamp) through (hub) dynamo (see 11.2) c head lamp integrated in the fork (on/off/auto switch on the back of the head lamp) through hub dynamo (see 1...

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    29 hub dynamo the hub dynamo is a dynamo that has been integrated in the front hub. This hub dynamo is not only compact and light-weight, but electrically and mechanically much more efficient as well. The lighting system decreases the rolling resistance, is less sensitive to faults and does not skid...

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    30 hybrid head lamp 11.1 switch on/off set the switch (a) to on, off or automatic. In the automatic position, the lamp will be activated when there is no light and the bicycle is moving. Change the batteries 1. Loosen the screw (a). 2. Remove the cap (b). 3. Change the batteries. Watch the + and - p...

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    31 halogen or led 11.2 switch on/off with ‘autoswitch’ set the switch (a) to on, off or automatic. In the auto- matic position, the lamp will be activated when it gets dark and the bicycle is moving. Adjust the light beam the nut (c) for adjusting the position of the light beam of the head lamp can ...

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    32 head lamp through (hub) dynamo 11.5 switch on/off press the button (a) to switch the lamp on or off. Adjust the light beam adjust the position of the light beam using nut (b). Faults in lighting 11.6 possible cause possible solution the wire has been interrupted. Check the wire for: if it’s attac...

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    33 rear lighting 12. Rear lamp types a a autoswitch with batteries (including reflector). (see 12.1) in models provided with a parking light the condenser stores some energy. This will keep the light on for a while after you have stopped.. Autoswitch and batteries 12.1 on/off or on/off/auto with ‘au...

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    34 3. Change the batteries. Watch the + and - poles. Nb: empty batteries are chemical waste. Faults in lighting 12.2 possible cause possible solution the wire has been interrupted. Check the wire for: if it’s attached to the lamp and the dynamo; • corrosion; • a piece of rubbed blank wire (short cir...

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    35 bicycle stand 13. Bicycle stand types a a single stand (see 13.1) remove the shopping and take children out of the seats before putting the bicycle on the bicycle stand. And the other way around, first take the bicycle off its stand and then put children in the seats and place the shopping. In th...

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    36 technical data 14. Torques 14.1 in order to prevent the thread from getting damaged or loosened while cycling, tighten the bolts and nuts in accordance with the determined torques. The data in the table below are general target values. Item torque [nm] of the bolts and nuts mentioned in the manua...