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Warning - safety sign that indicates a specific source of potential harm If you do not understand any of this important information, please contact your selling dealer/distributor or the OSET Customer Service Department. This document was prepared in accordance with IEC Guide 37:2012...
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OFF ROAD USE ONLY! OSET Electric Bikes are designed for off road use only and must not be used on public roads or sidewalks. Please check and obey all local laws. OPERATOR ONLY - NO PASSENGERS! Your OSET is designed for one rider only, more than one rider will over stress the bike.
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The secret of learning to ride well is being able to ride a lot. OSET’s enable this to happen, and can make the learning process very gratifying for both the children and the adults. Thanks again for purchasing an OSET, and we hope you, and your child, will enjoy the ride! Ian Smith, President, OSET CORP.
HOT SURFACES During extended periods of use or if your OSET is ridden hard then some parts will get hot, see highlighted areas in the image below. - Do not touch the brake rotors or motor before they have cooled down.
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It’s the law; obey it: Obey all laws. OSET bikes are for OFF-ROAD USE ONLY. OSET bikes can not be used on public roads or sidewalks. The purchaser, owner, and/or riders of this machine are directly responsible to know and obey all local, regional, and national laws regarding the riding and use of this machine.
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It is highly recommended to record the frame number and store this in a safe location and use when contacting your local dealer or OSET customer services. The motor serial number can be found on the motor as shown in the image above.
NOTE If you purchased your OSET in the carton, please carefully follow the instructions below and any supplemental instructions to finish the assembly and adjustment of your OSET. Remove your OSET & Accessory pack from the box and check contents against the...
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Remove all the packing materials. Using the supplied Allen keys, make sure the steering stem is in the forward facing position and tighten the top and side bolts securely and evenly to 12nm. Secure the handlebars tightly in the steering stem. Double check tightness and alignment.
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19. Learning riders should be aware which lever operates which brake. For maximum battery life, always fully charge before operating your OSET for the first time and never store with discharged batteries. (See page 22-23). While your batteries are charging, please Read Your Owners Manual completely.
DIAL ADJUSTMENT THESE DIALS ARE TO BE ADJUSTED BY A RESPONSIBLE ADULT ONLY. SPEED DIAL Speed limiting device for novice riders This motorcycle is equipped with a speed limiting device to restrict top speed. Use the device until the rider becomes familiar with operating the motorcycle The speed dial is located underneath the rubber bung for convenience.
Always turn the power off and remove the key when the bike is not in use. NOTE Now your OSET is fully assembled, adjusted and checked. Once the batteries are fully charged, your OSET will be ready to ride safely.
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Entanglement Hazard. Turn power off before starting work. Your OSET features a traditional chain and sprockets. It is direct drive, with no gears. With the motor mounted in the swing arm, suspension movement has no effect on tension. However, the chain does need to be checked and adjusted regularly, especially when the bike is new.
REAR WHEEL INSTALLATION Ensure power is switched off and the key removed. Lift the bike onto a block or stand so the wheels are off the ground. Loosen the axle bolts (see image 1.) Loosen the chain adjustment nuts to the point where the wheel can be pushed forward, and the chain slipped off to the right of the sprockets (see image 2.) Pull back on the wheel to remove it.
REMOVING THE SEAT The padded seat unit of your MX-10 bike is removable, allowing access to some of the bike’s electrical components. By removing the two screws shown below, the seat can be lifted up & backwards to release from the bike. (1.) Unscrew &...
The front suspension is an ‘air’ fork. A specific air pump is required to add pressure which can be purchased from your local OSET dealer. The fork is also adjustable for rebound & preload via two simple dials located on the top of the fork.
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The brakes are self adjusting to a point, but correct alignment is vital to get the maximum performance. The pads must be equidistant from the disc for maximum efficiency. Visually inspect the pads as you spin the wheel. Check that alignment is good and pad to disc distance is even.
To reinstall the side panel, reverse the procedure above. Ensure fastener is tightened securely. Please Note: This section of the user manual only applies to bikes supplied with an official OSET lithium battery pack & charger. For bikes supplied with other batteries, please see the suppliers instructions for battery removal &...
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Read the instruction booklet that comes with the OSET lithium battery pack before use. • Ensure that the key switch on your OSET is switched OFF & the battery discharge plug is disconnected before connecting the charger to the battery’s charge port (see guide below).
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Never overcharge. Remove from the charger after 10 hours maximum. • Fully charge the batteries before using your OSET electric bike for the first time. It is recommended that you fully charge the battery before & after every ride and that batteries are never left in a discharged state for an extended length of time.
Your OSET features a 48v drive system, for use with a sealed 48V lithium battery. Under NO circumstances should this battery box be opened by anyone other than a trained OSET technician. Doing so can damage the battery and/or bike & will void any warranty.
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• Ensure batteries are fully charged. After each ride: • Remove battery, clean and dry your OSET, following OSET’s recommended procedure. • Ensure grips are intact with bar ends covered, replace if needed. • Check the wheel spokes for tightness. It is normal for spokes to loosen in operation on the first few rides.
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MOTOR CARE, PERFORMANCE AND MAINTENANCE Your OSET is fitted with a high powered electric motor which has been designed to work in unison with your bike. When riding the motor can become hot, if this happens please give the bike some time to cool down before continuing to ride. This will ensure you get the most out of your bike.
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ASSEMBLY CHECKS Check www.osetbikes.com/support for the latest, relevant technical bulletins. Check contents of bike box: manuals, charger, tools, keys, plastics. Remove packaging and inspect bike for imperfections. Fit handlebars to bike and tighten bolts. Fit wheels (where applicable) and tighten correctly. Check tyres are seated on the rim correctly and inflated to 20psi.
LONG TERM STORAGE If you do not plan to use your OSET for an extended period of time (1 month or more): • Fully charge the batteries before storing. • Remove batteries from the bike. • Check batteries at least once a month.
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If you have a problem with your OSET it is likely that there is a simple solution to it. ISSUE LIKELY CAUSE SOLUTION There are no lights on the Lanyard not present, key Check key and lanyard are present throttle.
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There are no user serviceable elements incorporated into the motor controller, batteries, battery charger, throttle of your OSET electric bike. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE OR ADJUST ANY OF THESE COMPONENTS. Doing so may cause extensive damage to these components, will void your warranty and may cause a hazardous situation.
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Set the speed dial to the correct level for the rider. Low for non-experts and all riders under 10 years old. ALWAYS CHECK BEFORE RIDING. Set the ‘response’ dial to the correct level for the rider. Low for all non-experts and all riders under 10 years old. ANTI-CLOCKWISE for low. CLOCKWISE for high.
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BEGINNERS & LEARNERS With the bike set up correctly, your OSET is ready to ride! For learning riders, please use these tips and instructions. The riders will get the most enjoyment if they feel safe and in control. Do not be tempted to start the riders too quickly.
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Any defects or faults in the product must initially be brought to the attention of an OSET authorised dealer within the products warranty period. If the last day of this period falls on a Sunday or an official holiday, the warranty period will be extended, such that the last day of the period covered will be the next working day.
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CAUTION Always start on the slowest settings. Only allow competent riders with full instruction to ride the bike. Do not allow inexperienced riders on the bike before they have demonstrated a complete knowledge of the controls. After the rider understands the controls and is comfortable with them, it’s time for the first ride.
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We are confident that you will enjoy many years of pleasurable riding with your OSET electric bike however once it has reached the end of its service life it should be dis- posed of in the correct way and separated for environmental friendly recycling.
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The authorized OSET dealership failed to register the bike with OSET within a reasonable period of time (15 working days). If this occurs and the OSET dealer fails to register the bike with OSET, then the purchaser shall still be covered by the statutory 6-month warranty with sole responsibility being with the dealer who sold the bike.
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Warranty claims not submitted by the official claim procedure as set out by OSET. Various OSET retain its discretionary right, to decide whether to repair or replace any part found to be defective. Where parts are replaced, ownership of the parts removed shall pass to OSET...
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Please visit www.osetbikes.com for the latest importer/distributor information list. Country Company Telephone Email Australia OSET Bikes Down Under +61 419 634 948 peteg@oset.com.au Austria OSET Bikes Austria +43 676 970 7676 office@osetbikes.at Belgium Pro Bike +32 069 559 607 probike@skynet.be Canada OSET Corp.
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425 Kristen Ct, Unit 6 OFF ROAD USE ONLY! Montrose, CO 81401, USA 303 990-2390. OSET Bikes are designed for off road use only and must not be used on public roads or sidewalks. Please check and obey all local laws. http://www.OSETBIKES.com info@OSETBIKES.com...
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