BAFANG 48V 500W Front Hub Motor Electric Bike Conversion Kit User Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your BAFANG 48V 500W Front Hub Motor Electric Bike Conversion Kit. This kit is designed to transform a standard pedal bicycle into an electric bicycle, offering enhanced riding comfort and efficiency for various terrains including touring, commuting, and mountain biking.

Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting any installation or operation to ensure safe and correct usage of the product.

Figura 1.1: Mésview of the BAFANG 48V 500W Front Hub Motor Electric Bike Conversion Kit components.

2. Especificacions del producte

The BAFANG 48V 500W Front Hub Motor Electric Bike Conversion Kit (Model: FM G020.500.D) features robust design and efficient performance. Key specifications are detailed below:

Figure 2.1: BAFANG Front Hub Motor Specifications Diagram.

Figure 2.2: Wheel Size Compatibility and Selection Guide.

Figure 2.3: Optional LCD Display Specifications.

Figure 2.4: Optional Battery Specifications.

3. Llista d'embalatge

Upon receiving your BAFANG conversion kit, please verify that all components listed below are present and undamaged. If any items are missing or damaged, contact customer support immediately.

• Front Hub Motor with Wheel (1 PC)
• Motor Controller (1 PC)
• Brake Lever (default) or Hydraulic Brake Sensor (1 Pair)
• Thumb Throttle (1 PC)
• PAS Sensor (1 PC)
• 1T4 Cable (1 PC)
• Headlight (1 PC)
• Controller Box (1 PC)
• Sticker (1 PC)
• Plastic Straps (Several)
• Optional: Ebike Display (1 PC)
• Optional: Battery with Charger (1 PC)

Figure 3.1: Visual Representation of Packing List Components.

4. Instal·lació i configuració

This section outlines the general steps for installing the BAFANG front hub motor conversion kit. For detailed visual instructions, please refer to the official installation video provided by BAFANG or Greenergia. Ensure your bicycle is compatible with a 100mm front dropout and either V-brake or disc brake systems.

4.1 Precaucions de seguretat

• Always disconnect the battery before performing any installation or maintenance.
• Utilitzeu l'equip de seguretat adequat, inclosos guants i protecció ocular.
• Assegureu-vos que el vostre espai de treball estigui net, ben il·luminat i lliure d'obstacles.
• Si no esteu segurs de cap pas, busqueu ajuda professional.

4.2 Passos d'instal·lació

1. Prepara la teva bicicleta: Remove the existing front wheel from your bicycle. Ensure the front fork dropout width is 100mm.
2. Install the Front Hub Motor Wheel: Carefully insert the BAFANG front hub motor wheel into the front fork dropouts. Secure it firmly using the provided axle nuts. Ensure the motor cable is routed correctly and not pinched.
3. Mount the Controller Box: Find a suitable location on your bike frame for the controller box, typically near the battery or motor. Secure it using the provided straps or mounting hardware.
4. Install Brake Levers/Sensors: Replace your existing brake levers with the new ones provided, or install the brake sensors if using your original levers. Connect the brake cables/hoses and adjust for proper braking function. These components are designed to cut off motor power when brakes are applied.
5. Install Thumb Throttle: Mount the thumb throttle on your handlebar in a comfortable position.
6. Instal·leu el sensor PAS: Attach the Pedal Assist System (PAS) sensor to your bicycle's bottom bracket area. Ensure the magnet disc is properly aligned with the sensor.
7. Instal·lar la pantalla (opcional): Mount the LCD display on your handlebar.
8. Instal·leu el far: Mount the headlight on your bicycle and connect it.
9. Connecteu el cablejat: Refer to the wiring diagram to connect all components: motor to controller, controller to battery, brake levers/sensors to controller, throttle to controller, PAS sensor to controller, display to controller, and headlight to controller. Ensure all connections are secure and waterproof.
10. Instal·lar la bateria (opcional): Mount the battery securely on your bike frame, typically on the downtube or rear rack, depending on the battery type. Connect the battery to the controller.

Figure 4.1: Kit Connection Diagram.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

The BAFANG conversion kit offers multiple riding modes for versatile use.

5.1 Modes de conducció

• E-bike Mode (Throttle Only): Use the thumb throttle to control the motor's power directly, without pedaling. This mode is ideal for effortless cruising or when you need an extra boost.
• Pedal-Assisted Bicycle Mode (PAS): The motor provides assistance as you pedal. The level of assistance can be adjusted via the LCD display (if equipped). This mode extends battery range and reduces rider fatigue.
• Push-Assisted Bicycle Mode: This mode provides low-speed assistance for walking the bike, useful when pushing the bike uphill or through crowded areas. Consult your display manual for activation.
• Normal Bicycle Mode: The motor is off, and the bike functions as a standard pedal bicycle.

5.2 Display Operation (If Applicable)

If your kit includes an LCD display, refer to its specific manual for detailed operation. Common functions include:

• Encès/Apagat
• Adjusting Pedal Assist Levels (PAS)
• Viewing Speed, Distance, Battery Level
• Controlling Headlight
• Accessing Settings (e.g., wheel size, speed limit)

5.3 First Ride Checklist

• Assegureu-vos que totes les connexions siguin segures.
• Comproveu la pressió dels pneumàtics.
• Comproveu la funcionalitat del fre.
• Test throttle and PAS functions in a safe, open area.
• Familiarize yourself with the display controls.

6. Manteniment

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your BAFANG conversion kit. Always disconnect the battery before performing any maintenance.

6.1 Atenció general

• Neteja: Utilitza l'anunciamp cloth to wipe down the motor, controller, and battery. Avoid high-pressure washing directly on electrical components.
• Connexions: Periodically check all electrical connections for tightness and corrosion. Ensure waterproof connectors are properly sealed.
• cables: Inspect all cables for wear, fraying, or damage. Replace damaged cables immediately.

6.2 Cura de la bateria

• Càrrega: Use only the charger provided with your battery. Do not overcharge or deep discharge the battery.
• Emmagatzematge: Store the battery in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for extended periods, charge the battery to 50-70% capacity every 2-3 months.
• Protecció de l'aigua: While the kit has an IPX5 waterproof rating, avoid submerging the motor or exposing the battery to heavy rain or water jets.

6.3 Motor and Wheel

• Ràdios: Check spoke tension periodically, especially after the first few rides.
• Rodaments: The motor bearings are sealed and generally maintenance-free. If you notice unusual noises, consult a professional.

7. Solució De Problemes

Aquesta secció ofereix solucions a problemes comuns que podeu trobar. Per a problemes que no figuren aquí, poseu-vos en contacte amb l'atenció al client.

8. Garantia i Suport

BAFANG products are manufactured to high quality standards. For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official BAFANG website. As an officially authorized shop, Greenergia provides support and genuine products.

For technical assistance or inquiries, please contact your seller or the BAFANG customer service directly. Provide your model number (FM G020.500.D) and purchase details for faster service.

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