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MTB-PEDELEC | ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2016
ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2016 | MTB-PEDELEC
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WARRANTY AND GUARANTEE
Your BERGAMONT bike (d-f) was manufactured with great care. Normally it is
delivered to you by your BERGAMONT dealer fully assembled.
As direct purchaser you have full warranty rights within the first two years after
purchase. Please contact your BERGAMONT dealer in the event of defects.
To ensure a smooth handling of your claim, it is necessary to present your re-
ceipt, your BERGAMONT bike card, the BERGAMONT handover report and the
proofs of the service plan. Therefore, be sure to keep these documents in a safe
place.
To ensure a long service life and good durability of your BERGAMONT bike,
use it only for its intended purpose (see the chapter “Intended use of your
BERGAMONT bike” and the BERGAMONT bike card). Please observe the per-
missible load specifications as specified on the BERGAMONT bike card. Be sure
to follow the mounting instructions of the manufacturers (above all, the torque
values of the bolts) as well as the prescribed maintenance schedule.
Observe the checks and routines listed in this owner’s manual or in any other
manuals enclosed with this delivery (see the chapter “BERGAMONT service and
maintenance schedule”) as well as any instructions concerning the replacement
of safety-relevant components such as handlebars or brakes etc.
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Keep in mind that retrofitted accessories can impair the functioning of your
BERGAMONT bike. If you are in doubt or if you have any questions, contact
your BERGAMONT dealer.
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The law referring to full warranty rights is only valid in the countries where
the law has been ratified according to the renewed European regulations.
Please inform yourself about the situation in your country.
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Some components have the maximum permissible torque values printed on
them. Use a torque wrench and never exceed the maximum torque value! If
you are in doubt or if you have any questions, contact your BERGAMONT dealer.
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RIDING ON PUBLIC ROADS
If you want to use your BERGAMONT bike for riding on public roads (a), it has
to be equipped according to the regulations of the respective country.
Pay particular attention to your BERGAMONT bike being equipped with the
prescribed lighting (b) and reflectors (c).
Ask your BERGAMONT dealer to inform you about the road traffic regulations
in force in your country. Make yourself familiar with the road traffic regulations
for riding on public roads and off-road.
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For your own safety, be sure to switch on the light as soon as dusk sets in.
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Keep the lighting set clean and check its functioning at regular intervals.
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When riding on public roads cyclists must in general observe the same
regulations as car drivers. Make yourself familiar with the road traffic regu-
lations of your country.