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FREQUENTLY A SKED Q UESTIONS

Q: D O I N EED T O " BREAK I N" M Y B ATTERIES?

A : Y es, i t i s r ecommended t hat y ou p erform a " break-‐in" c ycle c onsisting o f t hree

discharge/charge c ycles t o a llow y our b atteries t o r each o ptimum p erformance. T his

involves t hree c omplete d ischarges a nd t hree c omplete r echarges. A fter t his i nitial

"break-‐in" c ycle t he b atteries w ill h ave m aximum p ossible p erformance a nd l ess l ine

voltage f luctuations u nder l oad.

Q: I S I T N ORMAL T HAT T HE B ATTERIES G ET W ARM W HEN R ECHARGING?

A: Y es, i t i s n ormal t hat t he b atteries w ill b ecome w arm t o t he t ouch d uring t he

recharging p rocess. T his i s b ecause t he i ncrease o f i nternal r esistance a nd l ess

energy c onversion e fficiency f rom e lectric e nergy t o c hemical e nergy.

Q: H OW L ONG W ILL M Y B ATTERIES L AST B EFORE N EEDING R EPLACEMENT?

A: A verage b attery l ife d epends o n u se a nd c onditions. E ven w ith p roper c are,

rechargeable b atteries d o n ot l ast f orever. C onservatively, a n S LA b attery w ill c ome

to t he e nd o f i ts u seful l ife a fter ~ 200-‐300 f ull d ischarge/charge c ycles, w hile L i-‐Ion

batteries w ill l ast a bout 5 00-‐2000 c ycles d epending o n q uality a nd t echnology o f t he

battery. T his p roduct h as b een f itted w ith t he l atest L iFePO

Phosphate) b attery t echnology t o m aximise t he b attery d esign l ife.

A p artial c harge/discharge c ounts f ractionally a gainst t hose n umbers; r unning t he

battery d own h alfway t hen r echarging i t c ompletely u ses u p o ne h alf o f a c harge

cycle. " End o f u seful l ife" r efers t o t he p oint a t w hich a b attery c an n o l onger s upply

80% o f i ts o riginal r ated c apacity i n a mpere-‐hours. A fter t his p oint, t he a ging p rocess

will a ccelerate a nd t he b attery w ill n eed t o b e r eplaced.

Q:I H AVE H AD M Y E LECTRIC B IKE A W HILE N OW A ND I TS N OT G OING A S F AR A S I T

DID W HEN N EW, D OES T HE B ATTERY N EED R EPLACING? – Y es, q uite p ossibly, b ut

not a lways. T here m ay c ertain o ther f actors c ausing t his -‐

• Are y our t yres i nflated c orrectly? I t's i mportant t o k eep y our t yres i nflated t o t he

correct p ressure a s s tated o n t he s ide o f t he t yre. I t's a mazing h ow m uch e ffect

this c an h ave, i n f act a t yre t hat i s h alf t he p ressure i t s hould b e c an a ffect y our

range u p t o 4 0%! S o c heck t hem e very c ouple o f w eeks a nd i nflate a s n ecessary.

• When w as y our b ike l ast s erviced? S omething a s s imple a s a b rake p ad r ubbing

can s low y ou d own c onsiderably. W ith t he e xtra a ssistance o n a n e lectric b ike,

you m ay n ot e ven n otice t he e xtra d rag. B ut t he m otor w ill b e w orking m uch

harder t o a ssist y ou a nd t herefore w ill d rain t he b attery f aster. I ts b est t o g et

your b ike s erviced o nce a y ear t o k eep i t i n g ood s hape, w hich c an r ub o ff w ell o n

your b attery. ( electric b ikes a re v ery s imilar i n d esign t o a r egular p ush b ike, y our

local b ike s hop s hould b e a ble t o a ssist y ou i n m aintaining y our b ike).

( Lithium I ron