Introduction and Safety Information
This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Likebike Lander S Electric Bicycle. Please read it thoroughly before your first ride and keep it for future reference. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious injury or product damage.
Important Safety Warnings:
- Always wear a helmet and appropriate safety gear when riding.
- Ensure all components are correctly assembled and secured before each ride.
- Check tire pressure, brakes, and battery charge before use.
- Do not ride under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Adhere to local traffic laws and regulations.
- Avoid riding in adverse weather conditions or on excessively rough terrain if you are not experienced.
- The maximum weight capacity for this bicycle is 330 lbs (150 kg).
Package Contents
Upon unpacking, verify that all items listed below are present:
- 1 x Likebike Lander S Electric Bicycle (approximately 90% pre-assembled)
- 1 x Li-ion Battery (48V 13Ah)
- 1 x Battery Charger
- 1 x Installation Tool Kit
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Assembly and Initial Setup
Your Likebike Lander S Electric Bicycle arrives approximately 90% pre-assembled. The included tool kit contains all necessary items to complete the assembly. Refer to the provided instructions and diagrams for detailed steps.
Key Assembly Steps:
- Handlebar Installation: Attach the handlebar to the stem and secure it firmly.
- Front Wheel Installation: Install the front wheel, ensuring the disc brake rotor is correctly aligned with the caliper.
- Pedal Installation: Attach the pedals. Note that pedals are typically marked 'L' for left and 'R' for right, and thread in opposite directions.
- Seat Post and Saddle Adjustment: Insert the seat post and saddle, then adjust the height for comfortable riding. Ensure the quick-release lever is securely tightened.
- Fender and Rear Rack Attachment: Secure the full-cover fenders and the rear luggage rack.
- Battery Installation: Insert the 48V 13Ah Li-ion battery into its designated compartment. Ensure it clicks into place securely.
Initial Battery Charging:
Before your first ride, fully charge the battery. The battery is UL 2849 certified for safety.
- Connect the charger to the battery charging port.
- Plug the charger into a standard power outlet.
- A full charge typically takes 5-6 hours under normal voltage.
- The charger indicator light will change to signal a full charge.
- The battery is removable for convenient charging.

Figure 1: Illustration of the removable battery and charging process. The image shows the battery being charged with various safety protections like short-circuit, overcurrent, overvoltage, overdischarge, overcharge, and temperature protection. It also highlights the 40-60 miles range in PAS mode, 48V 13Ah capacity, two battery keys, and 5-7 hour charging time.
Operating Instructions
Powering On/Off:
Press and hold the power button on the LCD display to turn the bicycle on or off.
Riding Modes:
The Lander S offers multiple riding modes to suit various preferences and terrains:
- Pedal Assist Mode (PAS): Provides 5 levels of motor assistance as you pedal. Select the desired level using the controls on the handlebar. This mode supports distances between 26 to 52 miles depending on the assist level and terrain.
- Throttle Mode: Engage the twist throttle for fully electric propulsion without pedaling.
- Classic Bike Mode: Ride the bicycle without any electrical assistance, functioning as a traditional bicycle.
- Cruise Mode: Activate cruise control for maintaining a constant speed.
- Walk Mode: Provides low-speed assistance for walking the bike.

Figure 2: Visual representation of the four riding modes (Cruise, Walk, Pure Electric, Classic Bike) and 5 PAS levels, adaptable to various terrains.
Gear Shifting (Shimano 7-Speed):
The bicycle is equipped with a Shimano 7-speed gear system. Use the shifter on the handlebar to change gears, adapting to different inclines and speeds. Shift smoothly to avoid strain on the drivetrain.
LCD Display:
The large LCD display provides real-time riding information. Backlight brightness is adjustable for clear visibility day or night.
- Battery Indicator: Shows remaining battery charge.
- Speed Value: Displays current speed.
- PAS Level: Indicates the current pedal assist level (0-5).
- Mileage: Shows single trip mileage, total mileage, and average speed.
- Cruise Indication: Lights up when cruise mode is active.

Figure 3: Detailed view of the color LCD display, showing battery indicator, speed, PAS level, mileage, and cruise indication. Also visible are the brake lever, horn, switch, throttle, and Shimano 7-speed shifter.
Braking System:
The Lander S features 180mm dual disc brakes for reliable stopping power. Apply both brake levers gently and evenly for controlled deceleration. Regularly check brake pad wear and cable tension.
Lights and Horn:
The bicycle is equipped with an LED headlight and taillight for improved visibility, especially during night riding. Use the electric horn to alert others when necessary.
Maintenance
Battery Care:
- Charge the battery regularly, even if not in use, to maintain its lifespan.
- Avoid completely draining the battery.
- Store the battery in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Use only the original charger provided with the bicycle.
Tire Maintenance:
The 26" x 4" fat tires provide excellent traction and shock absorption across various terrains. Regularly check tire pressure and inflate to the recommended PSI (indicated on the tire sidewall) for optimal performance and safety.

Figure 4: Close-up of the 26" x 4" fat tire and the front shock absorber with lockable suspension. This design adapts to various terrains like sand, mountain, snow, and city roads, reducing bumps for a comfortable ride.
General Checks:
- Brakes: Inspect brake pads for wear and ensure brake levers operate smoothly.
- Gears: Check for smooth gear changes and proper chain tension.
- Fasteners: Periodically check all bolts and nuts for tightness.
- Cleaning: Clean the bicycle with a damp cloth. Avoid high-pressure washing directly on electrical components.
Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your electric bicycle. For problems not listed here, please contact customer support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Bicycle does not power on. | Battery is not charged or not properly installed. | Ensure battery is fully charged and securely seated. Check connections. |
| Motor not assisting. | Low battery, PAS level set to 0, or throttle not engaged. | Charge battery, increase PAS level, or use throttle. Check for error codes on LCD. |
| Brakes feel weak. | Worn brake pads or loose brake cables. | Inspect and replace brake pads if worn. Adjust brake cable tension. |
| Gears are not shifting smoothly. | Derailleur misalignment or stretched cable. | Adjust derailleur or have it serviced by a professional. |
Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Likebike Lander S Electric Bicycle:
| Model Name | Lander S (LK28s) |
| Brand | Likebike |
| Bicycle Type | Adult Electric Bicycle, Fat Tire Electric Bicycle, Mountain Ebike |
| Motor Power | 500W (Peak 720W, 65N.M Max Torque) |
| Max Speed | 25 MPH |
| Battery | 48V 13Ah Li-ion, UL 2849 Certified, Removable |
| Charging Time | 5-6 hours |
| Range (PAS Mode) | 26-52 miles |
| Wheel Size | 26 inches |
| Tire Width | 4 inches (Fat Tires) |
| Gears | Shimano 7-Speed |
| Brakes | 180mm Dual Disc Brakes |
| Suspension | Front (Lockable) |
| Frame Material | Carbon Steel |
| Product Weight | 79 lbs |
| Max Load Capacity | 330 lbs (150 kg) |
| Included Components | Electric Bicycle, Li-ion Battery, Battery Charger, Installation Tool Kit, User Manual |
| Assembly Required | Yes (90% pre-assembled) |

Figure 5: Dimensional diagram of the Likebike Lander S Electric Bicycle, showing total length (78.3in), handlebar height (44.9in), seat to ground height (31.5in), adjustable seat height (33.9-41.3in), top tube length (20.5in), stand height (18.9in), and wheelbase (47in). Also confirms bike weight (79 lbs), rider height range (5.6-6.6 ft), and max load (330 lbs).

Figure 6: Image highlighting the 720W peak powerful motor, 25 MPH max speed, 65 N.M max torque, Shimano 7-speed gears, and 500W brushless motor of the Likebike Lander S Electric Bicycle.

Figure 7: Features of the Likebike Lander S Electric Bicycle's step-thru frame, including a four-lamp bead headlight, 180mm dual disc brake, rear rack, adjustable seat, taillight, and full-cover fenders.
Warranty and Customer Support
Likebike is committed to providing excellent product quality and customer service.
- Warranty: Likebike electric bicycles come with a 30-day free return and exchange policy.
- Customer Service: We provide 24-hour assistance through Amazon or official after-sales service channels. Likebike is dedicated and confident in resolving all product issues.
For any inquiries or support, please contact our customer service team via the platform where you purchased the product or through our official support channels.