URLIFE 26" Electric Bike User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the world of electric biking with your new URLIFE 26" Electric Bike. This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your e-bike. Please read it thoroughly before your first ride to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Your URLIFE E26 Electric Bike is designed for urban commuting and leisure rides, featuring a powerful 750W peak motor, a long-lasting 48V 10.4Ah removable battery, and a comfortable front suspension system. With its 7-speed transmission and three smart riding modes, it offers a versatile and enjoyable riding experience.

Figure 1: URLIFE 26" Electric Bike (Black Model)

Safety Guidelines

Your safety is paramount. Always wear a helmet and appropriate safety gear when riding. Adhere to all local traffic laws and regulations.

General Safety

• Perform a pre-ride inspection before each use, checking brakes, tires, and battery level.
• Do not ride under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Be aware of your surroundings and potential hazards.
• Avoid riding in adverse weather conditions.

Battery Safety

• Use only the original charger provided with your e-bike.
• Do not expose the battery to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.
• Avoid puncturing or damaging the battery pack.
• Charge the battery in a well-ventilated area, away from flammable materials.

Riding Safety

• Maintain a safe distance from other vehicles and pedestrians.
• Signal your turns and stops clearly.
• Be cautious when riding on wet or uneven surfaces.
• Ensure proper tire pressure for stability and control.

Package Contents

Upon opening the box, carefully remove all components and check against the list below. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.

• URLIFE E26 Electric Bike Frame (partially assembled)
• Front Wheel
• Handlebar
• Seat and Seat Post
• Pedals (Left and Right)
• Front Fender
• Rear Fender
• Rear Rack
• Battery Charger
• Tool Kit (includes wrenches and hex keys)
• Front Reflector
• Rear Reflector
• Bell

Figure 2: All components included in the URLIFE E26 Electric Bike package.

Setup

Follow these steps carefully to assemble your URLIFE E26 Electric Bike. It is recommended to watch the installation video for visual guidance.

1. Handlebar Installation

1. Remove the protective packaging from the handlebar and stem.
2. Loosen the bolts on the stem using the provided hex key.
3. Insert the handlebar into the stem, ensuring it is centered.
4. Tighten the stem bolts securely.

2. Front Fender and Light Installation

1. Attach the front fender to the fork using the provided screws and hex key.
2. Mount the front light to the designated bracket on the fork or fender, and secure it.

3. Front Wheel Installation

1. Carefully align the front wheel with the fork dropouts, ensuring the brake rotor slides into the brake caliper.
2. Insert the quick-release skewer through the hub and tighten it securely.
3. Ensure the wheel spins freely without rubbing the brake pads.

4. Rear Fender and Rack Installation

1. Attach the rear fender to the frame using the provided hardware.
2. Mount the rear rack to the designated points on the frame, securing all bolts.

5. Seat Installation

1. Insert the seat post into the frame's seat tube.
2. Adjust the seat height to a comfortable riding position, ensuring your feet can touch the ground when stopped.
3. Tighten the quick-release lever or bolt on the seat clamp to secure the seat post.

6. Pedal Installation

Note: Pedals are marked 'L' for Left and 'R' for Right. The left pedal tightens counter-clockwise, and the right pedal tightens clockwise.

1. Apply a small amount of grease to the pedal threads.
2. Carefully thread the 'L' pedal into the left crank arm and the 'R' pedal into the right crank arm.
3. Tighten both pedals firmly with the provided wrench.

7. Reflector Installation

1. Attach the front reflector to the handlebar.
2. Attach the rear reflector to the seat post or rear rack.

8. Initial Battery Charge

For the first use, fully charge the battery. This typically takes 3-5 hours.

1. Locate the charging port on the battery (or bike frame if integrated).
2. Connect the charger to the battery, then plug the charger into a power outlet.
3. The indicator light on the charger will change (e.g., from red to green) when fully charged.

Operating Instructions

Familiarize yourself with the controls and functions of your URLIFE E26 Electric Bike before riding.

Powering On/Off

• To power on the bike, press and hold the power button on the display unit.
• To power off, press and hold the power button again.

Display Functions

The LCD display provides real-time information about your ride.

Figure 3: Digital display unit on the handlebar.

• Battery Indicator: Shows remaining battery charge.
• Speed Display: Current riding speed (MPH).
• Mileage: Total distance traveled.
• Pedal-Assist Level (PAS): Indicates the current level of motor assistance (0-3).

Riding Modes

Your e-bike offers three versatile riding modes:

Figure 4: Three Smart Riding Modes.

1. Pure Electric Mode: Engage the throttle for full electric power without pedaling. Ideal for effortless cruising.
2. Pedal-Assist Mode (PAS): The motor provides assistance as you pedal. Adjust the assist level (1-3) using the '+' and '-' buttons on the display. Higher levels provide more assistance.
3. Traditional Pedal Mode: Ride the bike like a regular bicycle with no motor assistance.

Gear Shifting

The 7-speed Shimano transmission allows you to adjust your pedaling effort to different terrains and speeds.

Figure 5: 7-Speed Gear System for smooth shifts.

• Use the twist grip shifter on the right handlebar to change gears.
• Shift to a lower gear for climbing hills and a higher gear for flat terrain or downhill riding.
• Shift gears smoothly while pedaling to avoid strain on the drivetrain.

Braking

Your e-bike is equipped with front and rear disc brakes for reliable stopping power.

Figure 6: Front and Rear Disc Brakes.

• The left brake lever controls the rear brake, and the right brake lever controls the front brake.
• Apply both brakes simultaneously for effective and balanced stopping.
• Avoid sudden, hard braking, especially the front brake, to prevent skidding.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your URLIFE E26 Electric Bike.

Battery Care

• Charge the battery regularly, even if not in use, to maintain its health.
• Avoid completely draining the battery before recharging.
• Store the battery in a cool, dry place when not in use.
• Clean battery contacts periodically with a dry cloth.

Tire Pressure

• Check tire pressure before each ride. Recommended pressure is usually indicated on the tire sidewall.
• Proper tire pressure improves efficiency, comfort, and reduces the risk of punctures.

Brake Inspection

• Regularly inspect brake pads for wear and replace them if necessary.
• Ensure brake levers provide firm and responsive braking. Adjust cable tension if levers feel spongy.
• Check brake rotors for any bends or damage.

Chain Lubrication

• Keep the chain clean and lubricated to ensure smooth gear changes and prevent rust.
• Apply bicycle-specific chain lubricant every few rides or after riding in wet conditions.

General Cleaning

• Clean your e-bike regularly with a damp cloth and mild soap.
• Avoid using high-pressure washers directly on electrical components.
• Dry the bike thoroughly after cleaning to prevent rust.

Troubleshooting

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your URLIFE E26 Electric Bike.

Bike Not Turning On

• Check Battery: Ensure the battery is fully charged and properly seated in the frame.
• Power Button: Make sure you are pressing and holding the power button on the display for a few seconds.
• Connections: Verify all electrical connections are secure.

Battery Not Charging

• Charger Connection: Ensure the charger is securely plugged into both the battery and the wall outlet.
• Power Outlet: Test the outlet with another device to confirm it has power.
• Charger Indicator: Check the charger's indicator light. If it doesn't light up or shows an error, the charger might be faulty.

Motor Not Assisting

• Pedal-Assist Level: Ensure the pedal-assist level on the display is set to 1 or higher.
• Battery Level: Check if the battery has sufficient charge.
• Brake Levers: Ensure brake levers are not partially engaged, as this can cut motor power.
• Connections: Inspect motor and sensor cable connections for looseness or damage.

If you encounter issues not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact URLIFE customer support for assistance.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

URLIFE provides a limited warranty for your E26 Electric Bike.

Warranty Information

• Warranty Period: 1 Year Limited Warranty.
• This warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship.
• It does not cover damage due to misuse, accidents, normal wear and tear, or unauthorized modifications.

Customer Support

For any questions, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact URLIFE customer service. Have your model number (E26) and purchase details ready when contacting support.

Contact Information: Please refer to the contact details provided on the URLIFE official website or your purchase receipt.