Cheetah please read through carefully before riding your new cheetah user manual english.
2 safety please note helmet: always wear an approved helmet when riding your dillenger electric bike and follow the helmet manufacturer’s instructions for fit, use and care of your helmet. Mechanical safety check: routinely check the condition of your bike before every ride. Make sure no nuts or bol...
3 item check list missing an item? Incase it came loose in transit, please check all foam inserts, boxes and a the bottom of the main bike box. ● before you set up your bike, it can be helpful to lay everything out first and make sure all the parts are there. ● something damaged or broken? Snap some...
4 contents thankyou 2 safety 2 item check list 3 quick start guide 5 parts of the bike 6 safety warning 7 setup 8 seat 8 installing the front wheel 8 handlebars 9 pedals 9 brakes 10 removing the front wheel 11 removing the rear wheel 11 tyres 12 wheels 12 repairing a puncture 13 folding the bike 14 ...
5 quick start guide remove bike take your bike out of its box. Check the box for the additional parts such as chargers, or any parts that may have come loose in shipping. Remove the protective packaging and any zip ties that secure the bike for transit. Keep track of all the parts that you remove fr...
6 parts of the bike below are some of the main components of the dillenger cheetah rear rack battery switch bike stand seat adjustment frame folding joint handlebar height adjustment handlebar folding joint motor pedals.
Your first ride when you buckle on your helmet and go for your first ride, be sure to pick an area away from cars, other cyclists, obstacles or other hazards to become familiar with the controls, features and performance of your new electric bike. We suggest you start riding with the electric motor ...
8 before you can ride your new bike, there are several thing to check over to make sure that it is safe to ride. Seat it is important to be comfortable while riding, with this in mind the dillenger cheetah is fitted with a plush double-sprung saddle. The height of the saddle can be adjusted by undoi...
9 handlebars the handlebars on the dillenger cheetah are adjustable for height and foldable to reduce the stored size. Depending on how the bikes were packed the bike may arrive without the handlebar folding joint inserted into the frame. Fitting it is very simple. When in the upright position, the ...
10 brakes front v-brake ● to adjust the brakes, loosen the clamp that holds the brake cable with an allen key. ● hold each arm in towards the rim of the wheel and pull the loose brake cable through the clamp. ● once you have pulled the cable tight, use an allen key to tighten the clamp. This will ho...
Removing the rear wheel 11 removing the front wheel removing the front wheel is quite straight forward. ● undo the axle nuts and remove the safety washers. The washers have a small hook that holds the axle into the drop-outs should the axle nuts become loose. ● to get the tyre past the brakes, the v...
Wheels 12 check that your wheels are running true and free. If a wheel is buckled or warped it should be fixed as soon as possible. Most bike shops should be able to do this. If you have a broken spoke it should be replaced immediately as it can cause many more spokes to break and can potentially da...
13 repairing a puncture if your tyre is losing air, first check to see if the valve is broken. You do this by moistening the valve opening. If bubbles form, the valve is leaking. The cause of this can be that some dirt has accumulated beneath the valve. If the valve is still leaking after cleaning, ...
14 folding the bike the dillenger cheetah conveniently folds so that it can be put in the boot of a car, taken on a bus or train, or taken away in a caravan. Folding takes only seconds and can be completed in a few easy steps. ● reduce the height of the handlebars ● fold the handlebars down, undo th...
Lights 15 suspension the suspension on the cheetah has a small amount of adjustment. The stiffness of the shock can be adjusted by winding the lower part of the shock in or out. This will also have a small impact in the ground clearance and seat height. Fault solution the light won’t turn on check t...
16 drivetrain the cheetah is fitted with two chains, the pedal chain and the motor chain. There is a specific way to tighten each chain. Dillenger recommends that the pedal chain tension is set first. It is essential that the chain has the correct tension. If the chain is too tight, it will require ...
17 motor the motor uses a reduction drive gear box to increase the torque and provide good hill-climbing performance. The motor can be activated by two means: a twist throttle is provided on the handlebar, turning the throttle will activate the motor like a motorcycle. A pedal assist sensor is also ...
18 battery the battery and drive system on the dillenger cheetah is designed to be robust and reliable and provide years of service. The system is also designed to be easy to use. To turn the system on, insert the key into the top of the battery and turn it clockwise. The lights on the handlebar dis...
19 charging the battery on the cheetah is comprised of sealed lead-acid batteries. The cells used are can be inverted, laid down and can be left or charged in any orientation. The battery can also be charged in the bike, or it can be removed and charged off the bike. To charge, lift the carry handle...
20 bottom bracket, cranks and pedals the pedals of your bike are attached via cranks to the bottom bracket; these bearings are lubricated by grease. Most of the time the grease only needs to be changed every few years, however with frequent riding it may need to be cleaned out and replaced more ofte...
21 maintenance of the frame proper maintenance prolongs the service life of your new bike. Therefore it is wise to regularly check it or have it checked and keep it clean. It’s best to use a brush that is not too stiff. With that you can clean off the worst of the dirt. Beware of scratches, though! ...
22 specifications battery battery chemistry sealed lead acid (dry cell) nominal battery voltage 24v general model (year) cheetah (2015) designation folding electric bike main use commuting and recreation nominal power 250w cruise speed 20km/h max speed 20km/h max rider weight 120kg max range 45km we...
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