The drive belt is a key component of your electric bike, and it's important to keep it in good condition to ensure optimum performance.
Here are a few tips for maintaining your belt:
Our No. 1 tip
Clean your belt regularly: use a soft cloth to wipe your belt regularly, taking care to remove any dust and dirt that may accumulate on the belt surface.
Our tip #2
Avoid chemicals: avoid using strong chemicals to clean your belt, as this may damage the belt surface and affect its operation.
Our tip n°3
Check belt tension: Regularly check the tension of your belt using a belt-tensioning tool. If the tension is too low, the belt may jump, while excessive tension can cause premature belt wear.
Our tip n°4
Avoid riding in extreme conditions: avoid riding your electric bike in extreme conditions, such as mud or sand, as this can damage the belt and shorten its life.
Our tip n°5
Replace the belt regularly: replace your belt regularly, according to the use of your electric bike and the manufacturer's recommendations. If you notice signs of wear, such as cracks on the belt surface, it's time to replace it.
By following these simple tips, you can extend the life of your drive belt and keep your electric bike running at its best.
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