Users Manual
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LOVE YOUR BIKE
WARNING Never ride in a situation where you are not able to fully control the bike.
WARNING Take care when riding in wet and slippery conditions. Ride slowly and gently apply force to the
brakes to accommodate a longer stopping distance.
WARNING Ride at an appropriate speed, in accordance with the terrain, your riding capabilities and local
government regulations. Make sure you choose the speed settings for your country when installing the app.
WARNING Disk brakes can produce signicant stopping power and may behave differently to other bicycle
brake systems. Please familiarize yourself with the brakes before your rst ride.
WARNING Always make sure your lights are working properly and not covered or obscured. We recommend
using lights in all conditions for maximum visibility.
WARNING This bike is made for riding in the city. Do not use it for racing, mountain biking or for any other form
of non-urban cycling. Understand your bike and its intended use; choosing the wrong bicycle for your purpose
can be hazardous. Using your bike the wrong way is dangerous.
WARNING Under wet and slippery conditions, adjust your way of riding. Ride slower and gently apply force to
the breaks earlier as your braking distance is longer.
WARNING Inspection and maintenance are important to the safety and longevity of your bicycle. Regularly
check the brakes, tires, steering and wheel rims. Any part of a poorly maintained bike can break or malfunction,
leading to an accident resulting in serious injury or death.
WARNING Your bycicle must comply with your country’s legal requirements when riding on public roads in all
conditions, including bad weather, night time, dusk or down. Many countries require specic safety devices. It
is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the laws of the country where you ride and to comply with all the
applicable laws, including properly equiping yourself and your bike as the law requires.
WARNING As with all mechanical components, bicycles are subject to wear and tear, as well as high stresses.
Different materials and components may fatigue in different ways. Make sure you have replacement parts
available for components which are easily worn or damaged, e.g. tires and brake pads. If the design life of a
component has been exceeded, it can suddenly fail, possibly causing injuries to the rider. Any form of crack,
scratches or change of coloring can indicate that the life span of a component has been reached and that it
should be replaced.
WARNING Failure to conrm compatibility, properly install, operate and maintain any component or accessory
can result in serious injury or death. Do not modify your bike frame or components in any way. Modications
can cause damage leading to an accident that can result in severe injury or death. Incompatible accessories or
improper mounting of accessories can adversely affect the performance of your bicycle and may be unsafe.
WARNING The A-weighted emission sound pressure level at the driver ears is less than 70db(a).
WARNING Please note all product-specic demands for any third party products you add to the bike. Child
and baggage carriers add weight and raise the center of gravity, affecting balance and bike handling. If you
lose control, you and any child passengers can be severely injured or killed.
WARNING If using a child seat with a coiled spring, make sure it is tted correctly and the spring is covered to
avoid potential injury.
WARNING Do not t a child seat to the VanMoof S3 or X3, unless recommended and installed by VanMoof.
Doing so may result in injury or death.
WARNING The VanMoof S3 and X3 are not suitable for towing trailers of any sort.
WARNING This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1) this device may not cause harmful interference and
2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.