ROTWILD R.EX, R.EXC Electric Bike User Guide
- August 9, 2024
- ROTWILD
Table of Contents
ROTWILD R.EX, R.EXC Electric Bike
Product Information
Specifications:
- Model: R.EX R.EXC
- Adjustable travel settings: 160mm, 150mm, 145mm
- Support levels: Multiple levels for riding assistance
- App compatibility: E-TUBE PROJECT, RIDE app
Product Usage Instructions
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Turning on the Bike:
To turn on your bike, press the power button on the IPU. Hold it for more than three seconds to shut down the system. -
Charging:
If the battery level is low, you can charge your ROTWILD bike directly on the frame. Connect the supplied charging cable to the charging port at the bottom of the down tube. -
Riding Profiles:
You can select different levels of support while riding by using a separate button on the handlebars. Use the display button to change the riding data shown. -
Pushing Aid Mode:
To activate the pushing aid mode, press and hold the bottom button of the support switch for more than two seconds. To deactivate it, press the top button of the support switch. -
Settings Menu:
When the bike is stationary, press the display button to access the settings menu. Use the level of support button to scroll through and select menu items. -
E-TUBE PROJECT:
Use the PROJECT app to update your bike’s firmware and personalize pedaling support according to your riding style. -
RIDE App:
The RIDE app provides an overview of ride data and allows route recording, and sharing on platforms like Strava. Pair your bike with your smartphone by following the app instructions.
FAQ:
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How do I adjust the travel settings of the R.EXC?
The travel settings can be adjusted to 160 mm, 150 mm, and 145 mm via the linkage adjustment. Refer to your user manual for detailed instructions. -
How do I pair my smartphone with the ROTWILD bike using Bluetooth?
To pair your smartphone with the bike, ensure Bluetooth is activated on both devices. Open the relevant app (E-TUBE PROJECT or RIDE) and follow the on- screen instructions to pair your phone with the bike.
Quickstart Guide R.EX y R.EXC
You can download the Quickstart Guide on the ROTWILD website in the following
languages:
Start
- The Quickstart Guide does not replace the user manual. You should always read it in addition to this quick guide. You can find the user manual on the ROTWILD website.
- You turn on your bike by pressing the power button on the IPU. If you hold it for more than three seconds, the system will shut down again. If the battery level is low, you can charge your ROTWILD bike directly on the frame. To do this, connect the supplied charging cable to the charging port at the bottom of the down tube.
Riding Profiles
- 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.
- You switch on pushing aid mode by pressing and holding the bottom button of the support switch for more than two seconds. To end pushing aid mode, you press the top button of the support switch.
Display
- When the bike is stationary, you press the display button to access the settings menu and confirm or change items on the menu. Once you have selected the menu, you can use the level of support button to scroll through the menu items.
- The travel of the R.EXC can be adjusted to three settings of 160 mm, 150 mm, and 145 mm via the linkage adjustment. The way to change the settings can be found in your user manual.
E-TUBE PROJECT
- Using the PROJECT app, you can update your bike’s firmware and personalize the pedaling support. You can also adapt the support profile to your riding style.
- Once you have logged in, you can choose to register your bike. If your bike is switched on, it should be identified via Bluetooth. The app shows a list of the units identified on your bike is displayed. Once you have confirmed the list, your bike is paired with your smartphone.
E-TUBE CONTROL
- By contrast, the RIDE app gives you an overview of your ride data, such as the ride time and speed. You can also record your routes and share them on Strava.
- You can pair your bike with your smartphone by opening the app and choosing the continent and country where you will be using the app. You are then asked to log in with your Shimano ID. Switch your ROT-WILD bike on and activate Bluetooth on your smartphone. Your ROT-WILD bike should now appear on your smartphone screen. Select it and confirm that you want to pair your phone with it.
Safety Instruction
- The safety information is a part of the user manual, which describes all relevant information. The digital user manual can be downloaded from www.rotwild.com.
- Users have the right to receive the user manual in paper form free of charge. If needed, the printed user manual can be ordered from us.
- Reading the safety information does not exempt you from the duty to read and follow the user manual!
- Failure to follow the user manual can lead to dangerous riding situations, falls, accidents, and property damage. Contact your specialist dealer if you cannot carry out the described work on your bike (e.g., making adjustments) yourself if you feel unsure, or if you do not have the proper tools.
Failure to adhere to the intended use can fail components and materials,
posing a risk of accidents and injuries:
Observe the limitations of the specified intended area of use. You can find
the assignment in Chapter 3 “Important to Know” in your user manual and on
your frame identification. Do not exceed the permissible total weight (bike +
rider + any load). You can find the permissible total weight and the weight of
your bike in Chapter 4 “Technical Data” in your user manual. Note that your
bike is designed for the regular transportation of a single person. Tampering
with the drive system, particularly tuning, is not allowed. Check your bike
for possible damage before each ride, especially the frame, fork,
handlebar/stem unit, drive unit, and seat post. Do not use your bike if any
damage is detected.
- Be aware of an increased risk of injury due to potentially high temperatures of individual components (e.g., brakes, drive unit).
- Observe the guidelines for carrying objects as described in the user manual. Follow the legal regulations applicable in your country for use on public roads.
- When transporting your bike, follow the instructions in Chapter 10 “Trans-porting Your ROTWILD Bike,” as well as those of the authorities or the transport company.
- Before each ride, check the proper functioning of the brakes, steering, suspension, and if applicable, the lights, ensure the handlebars, stem, wheels, mudguard, and pedals are securely fastened, and check the tire pressure. Inspection and adjustments must be carried out according to our guidelines in Chapter 6 “ROTWILD Details” of the user manual.
- Familiarize yourself initially with the riding and braking behavior, as well as the electric assistance modes and the walk assist (if available), especially with different suspension settings, in wet conditions, and on loose surfaces. In case of damage or malfunction, your bike must be inspected by your ROTWILD specialist dealer before further use. Have your bike regularly inspected and maintained by your
- ROTWILD specialist dealer according to the guidelines in Appendix I “Inspection Notes” to avoid hazards, such as those caused by wear.
- Observe the specified torque values (Nm) for the assembly of components. Your specialist dealer will be happy to assist you with this.
- Use only batteries and chargers approved by us. Follow the guidelines in Chapter 6 “ROTWILD Details” for charging and using the battery, particularly regarding ambient temperature and the location of the charging process.
- Use only undamaged and unaltered batteries and chargers.
Register your new ROTWILD Bike at:
www.rotwild.com/en/service/product-
registration.
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