Operating The Gear Shifter; Installation And Adjustment; Tools - Vermeiren Freedom 2217 Mode D'emploi

2.3

Operating the gear shifter

The 3 - gear shifter is available for the 2217 and 2219 tricycle.
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CAUTION:
Risk of injury - Be sure to shift the lever one gear at a time, and
reduce the force being applied to the pedals during shifting. If you try to force
operation of the shifting lever while the pedals are being turned strongly, your feet
may come off the pedals and the tricycle may topple over.
Turn the shift lever to shift to each of the three gears.
Pedaling becomes lighter
Indicator moves toward 1
The 7 - gear shifter is only available 2219 tricycle.
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Installation and adjustment

The instructions in this chapter are for the specialist dealer.
The Vermeiren tricycles 2217, 2219 have been designed entirely for your comfort. This
tricycle can be adjusted to individual requirements as explained below.
To find a service facility or specialist dealer near you, contact the nearest Vermeiren facility.
A list of Vermeiren facilities can be found on the last page.
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WARNING:
Risk of unsafe settings - Use only the settings described in this
manual.
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WARNING:
Variation of allowed adjustments can still change the stability of your
tricycle (tilt back or sideways).
3.1

Tools

To set up the tricycle the following tools are needed.

Wrench set n° 13
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Allen key set n° 5, 6
Pedaling becomes heavier
Indicator moves toward 3
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Starting / Riding on sandy or rough road surfaces /
1
Riding up slopes / Carrying heavy loads / Riding
into head winds / When the light is illuminated
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Riding on flat road surfaces
2
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Riding at high speeds
3
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1 = Indicator
2 = Shift lever
2217, 2219
2015-03