Lectric XPedition 1.0 Owner's Manual: Your Guide to Safe Riding and Maintenance

Welcome & Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the Lectric XPedition 1.0 electric bicycle. It guides users through setup, safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure a positive riding experience.

Lectric eBikes emphasizes reading the entire manual before the first ride to understand the eBike's features, capabilities, and limitations. Proper care and maintenance are crucial for longevity.

For assistance, contact Lectric eBikes at contact@lectricebikes.com or call (602) 715-0907. More resources are available at lectricebikes.com and help.lectricebikes.com.

Key Safety Information

• Always wear a helmet that meets CPSC standards.
• Read and understand all safety warnings and instructions.
• Ride within personal and eBike limits.
• Ensure riders are 18 years or older and possess necessary physical and mental capabilities.
• Never ride under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Consult a doctor if you have pre-existing medical conditions.
• Keep small parts away from children.
• Do not modify the eBike's frame or components.
• Be aware of and obey local eBike regulations.
• Ride defensively and avoid distractions.
• Use caution in wet conditions; the eBike is water-resistant (IP65) but not waterproof.

Getting Started & Setup

The Lectric XPedition eBike arrives fully assembled. Key setup steps include:

• Unpacking and verifying all components (eBike, charger, keys).
• Installing pedals by aligning the hex pattern and ensuring the spring-loaded sleeve retracts.
• Unfolding and securing the stem by unfolding it upwards and ensuring the latch clicks and locks.
• Adjusting seat height for optimal comfort and control.
• Charging the battery fully before the first ride.

It is recommended to have a professional bicycle mechanic inspect the eBike after initial setup and before the first ride.

Features & Operation

The Lectric XPedition 1.0 features:

• Motor: Integrated drive unit. Do not open; service by qualified personnel only.
• 7-Speed Gear System: Allows for easier hill climbing and higher speeds on flat terrain.
• Half-Twist Throttle: Provides power assist without pedaling, active when PAS is above 0.
• Hydraulic Disc Brakes: Ensure proper function and apply both levers for safe stopping.
• Integrated Lights: Front and rear lights activated by holding the '+' button on the display control pad.
• Display System: Shows speed, battery level, PAS level, odometer, and more.
• Walk Mode: Assists when walking the eBike by holding the '-' button.
• Cruise Control: Maintains a set speed by holding the '-' button while using the throttle.

Cargo & Weight Limits: The rear rack supports up to 300 lbs, the front rack up to 35 lbs, and the rider up to 330 lbs. Total weight limit is 450 lbs. Proper weight distribution is essential for safe handling.

Battery Management

Lectric eBikes use lithium-ion batteries. Follow these guidelines for safety and optimal lifespan:

• Only use original Lectric eBike batteries and chargers.
• Charge between 50°F - 77°F (10°C - 25°C).
• Operate between 32°F - 104°F (0°C - 40°C).
• Never leave the battery unattended while charging.
• Remove the battery when not in use for extended periods and store at ~60% charge.
• Keep the battery away from water, extreme heat, and small metal objects.
• Do not puncture, crush, or modify the battery.

Refer to lectricebikes.com/pages/battery-information for more details.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Regular maintenance is recommended. Key points include:

• Pre-Ride Checks: Inspect for damage, secure axles, check tire pressure, test brakes, verify lights, and ensure all hardware is tight.
• 100-Mile Tune-Up: Professional check of brake/shifting cables and hardware tightening.
• Monthly Checks: Tire inflation, chain lubrication, hardware torque, brake pad wear, shifting performance, cleaning.
• Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth with mild soap and water. Do not submerge or use pressure washers.

Troubleshooting common issues like the bike not turning on or PAS/throttle not working is detailed in the manual, often involving checking connections and battery charge.

Legal & Warranty

Lectric eBikes provides a one-year limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. This warranty is non-transferable and excludes damage from misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications.

Users are responsible for understanding and complying with all local laws and regulations regarding eBike use. The manual includes disclaimers regarding performance estimates and liability for safe operation.