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MY24
R.E375
R.E735
R.G375
R.X375
R.X735
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  • Page 1 User Manual MY24 R.E375 R.E735 R.G375 R.X375 R.X735...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    7 ROTWILD details ........

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Am Bauhof 5 sions are simply translations and are not valid without the German ver- 64807 Dieburg, Germany sion. Tel.: +49 6071 921 55 0 This original instruction manual applies to the following ROTWILD bikes: E-mail: info@rotwild.de R.X735FS4 R.E735FS4 Website: www.rotwild.com R.X375FS4...

  • Page 4: Scope Of Delivery

    I N F O R M A T I O N 2.4 Warranty Pedals are not included in the scope of delivery. Your ROTWILD dealer will ROTWILD frames are made by hand with great care and are subject to help you to choose the pedals that suit you and will fit them as part of the comprehensive quality control measures during the manufacturing pro- delivery process.

  • Page 5: Detailed Information

    3 Detailed information 3.1 R.375 Legend: Seat post Handlebars Saddle Suspension fork Saddle clamp Disc brake Rear shock IPU in the down Frame tube Stem Pedals Please refer to the Crank parts list for your model to find out Motor whether your bike has Chain ring the components listed...
  • Page 6 Detailed information 3.2 R.735 Legend: Saddle Handlebars Seat post Suspension fork Linkage Disc brake Rear shock IPU in the down Frame tube Stem Pedals Please refer to the Crank parts list for your model to find out Motor whether your bike has Chain ring the components listed here.

  • Page 7: Good To Know

    4.1 Current regulations This instruction manual contains information about the safe use and the maintenance of your ROTWILD bike. Please take the time to read the in- The ROTWILD bikes described in this instruction manual are electrically struction manual carefully before you go for your first ride, so that you can assisted.

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    If you do not follow the safety information in the “Note” category, you could ⚠ D A N G E R cause damage to your ROTWILD bike. ⓘ Serious injuries or death. I N F O R M A T I O N If you do not follow the safety information in the “Danger”...

  • Page 9: Warnings

    N O T E 4.3.1 General information Always follow the tightening torques given at the end of the manual and use a torque wrench. Your ROTWILD dealer will be happy to help you. N O T E N O T E...
  • Page 10 ⚠ W A R N I N G Never clamp your ROTWILD frame in a bike rack. Only use the seat post for this purpose, providing it is not made from carbon fibre. An unsecured or incorrectly secured bike can become detached from the carrier while being transported and cause a serious accident.
  • Page 11 ⚠ D A N G E R poor condition can cause further damage or lead to an accident. If this is the case, stop using your ROTWILD bike and have it checked by your ROT- Because of their similarity to conventional bikes, people often underesti- WILD dealer.
  • Page 12 Make sure that bags or other items you are carrying do not activate the battery is damaged, your ROTWILD dealer can help you to have it profes- pushing aid or prevent the brakes from working. In addition, items you are sionally disposed of.
  • Page 13 If there is external damage to the down tube as result of a crash or an ac- cident, do not use your bike. Take it to your ROTWILD dealer. There is a risk The charger must be stored and used in a dry, clean area. Please read the that the battery is damaged and could catch fire.
  • Page 14 N O T E Error messages on the display can indicate serious problems with the sys- tem. If this happens, stop riding your bike and contact your ROTWILD deal- You need technical knowledge to be able to adjust the rear dérailleur. In- correct adjustments can cause mechanical damage.
  • Page 15 ⚠ W A R N I N G ⚠ W A R N I N G Worn tyres increase the risk of a crash. You should ask your ROTWILD deal- er to check the tread depth on your tyres regularly. You should also make If the wheels have been removed, never operate the brake lever.

  • Page 16: Riding On Public Roads

    ⚠ W A R N I N G When you use your ROTWILD bike off road, you must comply with the law in your country. We would also ask you to respect nature and the environ- If the brake pads or discs are worn or dirty, the brakes will not function ment.

  • Page 17: The Requirements On You

    4.6 Original components If your country has no national regulations concerning the use of electri- ROTWILD invests a lot of time and expertise in drawing up the correct cally power assisted cycles (EPACs), we recommend that you should be at specifications for the different areas of use of its products.

  • Page 18: Symbols On The Product

    ROTWILD lithium-ion batteries are only protected Figure 1: Sample type plate for a ROTWILD bike against splashes of water. They must never be The three symbols at the bottom edge of the type plate have the following immersed in water.

  • Page 19: Correct Area Of Use

    In all areas of use, the operating temperature range is between 0 C and The various ROTWILD bikes are suitable/designed for different areas of use. These are divided into the following categories: Category 3 includes the definitions of the previous two categories. In ad- dition, the bikes in this category can be ridden on demanding trails, rough terrain and difficult routes.

  • Page 20: Technical

    Technical 5 Technical R.G375 FRAME HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE SUSPENSION ELE- FOX FLOAT X2 LSC/LSR 2-POS LEVER PERFORMANCE MENT HEADSET ACROS RW375 1.5 HEADSET FORK FOX 38 FLOAT 180 GRIP2 HSC/LSC HSR/LSR PERFORMANCE ELITE E-TUNED HANDLEBARS E*THIRTEEN PLUS AL7050 I.C.R. STEM E*THIRTEEN PLUS 35 AL7050 I.C.R.
  • Page 21 R.E375 CORE ULTRA FRAME HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE SUSPENSION ELE- FOX FLOAT X 2-POS EVOL LV PERFORMANCE FOX FLOAT X 3-POS ADJUST EVOL LV FACTORY KASHIMA FOX FLOAT X 2-POS ADJUST EVOL LV FACTORY KASHIMA MENT HEADSET ACROS RW375 1.5 HEADSET...
  • Page 22 Technical R.X375 CORE ULTRA FRAME HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE SUSPENSION ELE- FOX FLOAT DPS 3-POS EVOL EV PERFORMANCE FOX FLOAT DPS 3-POS EVOL EV PERFORMANCE FOX FLOAT DPS 3-POS ADJUST EVOL EV FACTORY KASHI- MENT HEADSET ACROS RW375 1.5 HEADSET...
  • Page 23 R.E735 CORE ULTRA FRAME HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE SUSPENSION ELE- FOX FLOAT X 2-POS EVOL LV PERFORMANCE FOX FLOAT X 2-POS ADJUST EVOL LV FACTORY KASHIMA MENT HEADSET ACROS RW735 1.5 HEADSET ACROS RW735 1.5 HEADSET FORK FOX 36 FLOAT 170 FIT GRIP 3-POS MICRO ADJUST PERFORMANCE E-TUNED FOX 36 FLOAT 170 GRIP2 HSC/LSC HSR/LSR FACTORY KASHIMA E-TUNED...
  • Page 24 Technical R.X735 CORE ULTRA FRAME HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE HM CARBON / CARBON LINKAGE SUSPENSION ELE- FOX FLOAT DPS 2-POS EVOL EV PERFORMANCE FOX FLOAT DPS 2-POS EVOL EV PERFORMANCE FOX FLOAT X 2-POS ADJUST EVOL LV FACTORY KASHIMA MENT HEADSET ACROS RW735 1.5 HEADSET...

  • Page 25: First Steps

    6 First steps 6.1 R735 and R375 series – Shimano You switch the Shimano EP801 system on and off by briefly pressing the power button on the IPU. Figure 3: Switching the R735 on and off Figure 2: Switching the R375 on and off First steps...
  • Page 26 First steps All the important information is shown on the display. Levels of support You can choose different levels of support while you are riding using a separate button on the handlebars. You use the button on the display to change the riding data shown.
  • Page 27 Settings menu Pushing aid mode When the bike is stationary, you press the display button to access the set- You switch on pushing aid mode by pressing and holding the bottom but- tings menu and confirm or change items on the menu. Once you have se- ton of the support switch for more than two seconds.
  • Page 28 First steps E-TUBE PROJECT and E-TUBE RIDE You can pair your bike with the Shimano E-TUBE PROJECT and E-TUBE RIDE apps. You will find more information on the Shimano website: bike.shimano.com/de-DE/e-tube.html Using the PROJECT app, you can update your bike’s firmware and person- alise the pedalling support.

  • Page 29: Before Every Ride

    You 6.2 Before every ride are then asked to log in with your Shimano ID. Switch your ROTWILD bike on and activate Bluetooth on your smartphone. Your ROTWILD bike should During the assembly and final inspection of your ROTWILD bike, we carry now appear on your smartphone screen.
  • Page 30 In addition, the surfaces On a ROTWILD bike with a Shimano drive train, you insert the charger ca- you ride on, the weather and the way you ride can all affect the condition ble provided into the bottom of the down tube.
  • Page 31 Only use the charger supplied with the bike. Please note the warning sym- Lift your ROTWILD bike about 10 cm off the ground with both wheels at the bols on the charger. Keep it away from water, heat sources and direct sun- same height and let it fall vertically onto its tyres.
  • Page 32 In addition, you should ask your ROTWILD dealer to check the tread depth on your tyres regularly. Make sure that the tyre pressure is correct. It is marked on the tyre side wall.
  • Page 33 6.2.5 Handlebars, stem and suspension Your ROTWILD dealer will help you to adjust the handlebars, stem and sus- pension fork to suit your requirements. ⚠ W A R N I N G If the steering is heavy or stiff or if the stem is loose, this can lead to a crash.

  • Page 34: Rotwild Details

    7.1.1 Integrated power unit (IPU) The drive system consists of a motor, a control panel for the drive system, Every ROTWILD bike has an IPU. The IPU has been developed by ROTWILD a display, a rechargeable battery and an external charger that is designed for each model range in collaboration with the relevant battery manufac- for use with the drive battery.
  • Page 35 The battery must move into position in the lock mechanism in the top part of the down tube with two audible clicks. This ensures that it will not fall out. ROTWILD details...
  • Page 36 If the charging process differs from the description above, you must not Your ROTWILD bike is supplied with a specific charger. Use only the charg- use the charger or the IPU. If you have a problem of this kind, contact your er supplied with the bike.

  • Page 37: Mechanical Drive System

    For safety reasons, it is important to make sure that all the components of the mechanical drive system are securely fitted and in good condition. If you discover any play or looseness, you should speak to your ROTWILD dealer. 7.2.1 Crank Check to make sure that both cranks are securely fitted by shaking them.
  • Page 38 ⓘ I N F O R M A T I O N You should have your gear system adjusted by your ROTWILD dealer. Experiment yourself to find out which gear is best for you on different types of terrain and on different inclines. A low gear ratio with a large rear Figure 19: Chain care Please take care when working.

  • Page 39: Fine Tuning

    7.3 Fine tuning You can personalise your bike with the help of your ROTWILD dealer. Ergo- nomics is an important consideration for us. You should therefore take the time to make sure that your posture on your bike is correct. On the follow- ing pages, we explain how to make basic adjustments to the handlebars, stem, headset and saddle.
  • Page 40 ROTWILD details 7.3.1 Handlebars 7.3.2 Headset Your ROTWILD dealer will adjust the handlebars to suit you when the bike The headset, which is also referred to as the steering head bearing, allows is handed over to you. the front wheel fork to rotate in the stem. The headset is subjected to con- siderable loads when the bike is in use, which means that the bearing can become loose.
  • Page 41 Figure 22: Headset Figure 23: Stem If the stem cannot be tightened to the specified torque, this could cause a crash. If this is the case, always speak to your ROTWILD dealer. ROTWILD details...
  • Page 42 If you operate the control unit, you When you sit on your ROTWILD bike, your leg should be slightly bent. To get can use your body weight to push the seat post down into the seat tube. If the best results, both your feet should be on the pedals.

  • Page 43: Suspension

    ⚠ W A R N I N G 7.4 Suspension Your ROTWILD bike is fitted with a suspension fork and a rear shock ab- Always make sure that the seat post is at least at the minimum insertion sorber to make riding on different types of terrain as comfortable and safe depth.
  • Page 44 A conventional air pump is not sensitive enough to adjust the pres- sure. We strongly recommend that all adjustments to the suspension fork and rear shock are carried out by your ROTWILD dealer. Otherwise, you can find the adjustment instructions on the component manufacturer’s website.
  • Page 45 Turning it to the OPEN position makes the shock softer. In the MEDIUM position, the shock is neither very stiff nor very soft. The rear shock of ROTWILD bikes with the letter “E” in the model name has the additional option of setting the low-speed and high-speed compres- sion damping.
  • Page 46 6 mm Allen key for the high-speed compression Using the blue lever, you can make rapid adjustments to the suspension damping. Your ROTWILD dealer can help you with this. while you are riding. Figure 28: Compression damping of the rear shock on the R.E735 Figure 29: Compression damping of the rear shock on the R.E735...
  • Page 47 To adjust the rebound damping of ROTWILD bikes with the letter “E” in the You do not need any tools to adjust the rebound damping on the other model name, you need a 3 mm and a 6 mm Allen key, in just the same way bikes.

  • Page 48: Wheels And Tyres

    Front wheel 7.5 Wheels and tyres Your ROTWILD dealer will show you how the front wheel axle functions. The dealer will demonstrate how to make sure when fitting the front hub that You should check the axles before every ride to make sure that the wheels...
  • Page 49 Before you fit the axle, make sure that the thread is clean and undamaged. Figure 33: Rear wheel If you cannot push the axle right through or if you cannot remove the dirt from the axle or apply tightening torque of 12 Nm, contact your ROTWILD dealer. ROTWILD details...
  • Page 50 If some of the spokes make different noises or if you find spokes that are loose, contact your ROTWILD dealer. Tyres Use an air pump with a pressure gauge to pump up the tyres. If your tyres have cracks, any other sort of damage or too little tread, have them re- placed by your ROTWILD dealer.

  • Page 51: Transporting Your Rotwild Bike

    8 Transporting your ROTWILD bike The lithium-ion battery of your ROTWILD bike is classed as hazardous ma- Your ROTWILD dealer will show you how to fit the transport guards. If you terial and must be transported accordingly. Your drive battery is tested are sending your ROTWILD bike by courier, we recommend that you ask and approved for safe transport in accordance with the UN 38.3 certifica-...

  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 9 Troubleshooting If you have a problem of any kind, you can contact your ROTWILD dealer. Problem Cause Solution Otherwise, you can consult the troubleshooting table below for help. W101 (W011) Speed The top speed for Check that the speed ⚠...

  • Page 53: Wear

    10 Wear Wear does not constitute a manufacturing defect. Worn components or ad- When parts reach their wear limit, they must be replaced. This applies in justments that have changed as a result of wear are not covered by the particular to the following components: warranty.

  • Page 54: Cleaning, Packaging And Disposal

    It is important to protect your bike against environmental influences such The packaging (mainly cardboard) must be disposed of in accordance as dirt, sweat, road salt in winter and salty air. Clean your ROTWILD bike with local regulations. with a damp cloth. Regular cleaning will prevent dirt from building up on To prevent any problems occurring, individual components of a bike that your bike.

  • Page 55: Recycling And Disposal

    Dismantling the drive battery or the charger cable is not permitted under any circumstances. Any residual voltage can cause fire and injuries. Sharp-edged pieces of the battery and internal components can cause Before you hand in your ROTWILD bike for disposal, please delete all your cuts and short circuits. personal data.

  • Page 56: Service Records

    Servicing measures have been carried out on Servicing measures have been carried out on Servicing measures have been carried out on the ROTWILD bike in accordance with the ser- the ROTWILD bike in accordance with the ser- the ROTWILD bike in accordance with the ser- vice interval.
  • Page 57 Servicing measures have been carried out on Servicing measures have been carried out on Servicing measures have been carried out on the ROTWILD bike in accordance with the ser- the ROTWILD bike in accordance with the ser- the ROTWILD bike in accordance with the ser- vice interval.
  • Page 58 Servicing measures have been carried out on Servicing measures have been carried out on Servicing measures have been carried out on the ROTWILD bike in accordance with the ser- the ROTWILD bike in accordance with the ser- the ROTWILD bike in accordance with the ser- vice interval.

  • Page 59: Torque And Tyre Pressure Table

    N O T E and on the material and design of the component. If you are uncertain, you can contact your ROTWILD dealer at any time. Always use the specified tire pressure indicated on the tire sidewall (see 6.2.3 Wheels and tyres on page 30).

  • Page 60: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    ADP Engineering GmbH // Am Bauhof 5 // 64807 Dieburg // Germany // Darmstadt District Court // HRB 90547 // WEEE reg. no. DE 55745781 VAT no. 167521875 // Phone +49 6071 92155 0 // E-mail: info@rotwild.de // Website: www.rotwild.com...
  • Page 61 64807 Dieburg, Germany Changes of this kind can be made without advance notice. Tel: +49 6071 92155 0 E-mail: info@rotwild.de Instruction manual for ROTWILD bike, 2024 Website: www.rotwild.com 1st edition August 2023 Editor: Hannah Seibel Typesetting and printing: Printout Pulheim GmbH, Marie-Curie-Straße 7,...

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