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Maintenance & Care

Why Your Electric Bike KT Controller Not Working

If your electric bike KT controller is not working, check the battery charge, wiring connections, and controller settings. Overheating or damaged components can also cause issues. Follow these troubleshooting steps to get your electric bicycle back on track.

December 19, 2024 By Rictor Bike
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Maintenance & Care

The Best Practices for Charging Your eBike Battery

To maximize your eBike battery's lifespan, avoid overcharging and let it rest between 20-30%. Choose bikes like the Rictor K1, which features a 48V20AH battery with LG 21700 cells for extended range and convenience. Proper care ensures top performance on every ride.

December 18, 2024 By Rictor Bike
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How Long to Charge an Electric Bike Battery

Charging an electric bike battery typically takes 2–7 hours, depending on capacity, charger speed, and temperature. Smaller 250–350Wh packs often refill in 2–3 hours, while larger 600–700Wh batteries can require 5–7 hours for a full charge.
December 11, 2024 By Rictor Bike
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How To Wash Your Electric Bike

To clean your electric bike, follow these simple washing steps: Turn off the bike and remove the battery. Gently rinse with low-pressure water. Use soapy water and a sponge to clean the frame. Scrub the chain with a cleaner, rinse thoroughly, and dry completely. Lubricate the chain to finish.
November 18, 2024 By Rictor Bike
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