Gogoro B01 User manual
Gogoro B01
Electric Pedal Assist Bicycle
User’s Manual
Manufacturer: Gogoro Taiwan Limited
Address: 11F, Building C, No.225, Sec. 2, Chang’an E. Rd., Songshan Dist., Taipei City 105, Taiwan
Tel:03-2730900
Version：190701
Series (Model): B01
Copyright© 2019 Gogoro Taiwan Limited All rights reserved. Any portion of this user’’s manual shall not be forwarded,
reproduced or copied in any form unless a prior written consent is received from Gogoro Taiwan Limited.
Contents
1. Before You Hit the Road 2
1.1 Safety notice 2
1.2 Names and functions 4
2. Before the First Ride 5
2.1 Open the box 5
2.2 Check content 6
2.3 Basic installation and adjustment 7
2.3.1 Handle bar settings 7
2.3.3 Pedal installation 8
2.3.4 saddle height settings 8
2.3.5 Take out the charging stand. 9
2.4 Wake up your Gogoro B01 and charge the battery 9
2.5 APP Setting 10
2.5.1 Download and install the Gogoro Smartwheel APP 10
2.5.2 Sign up or sign into the Gogoro Smartwheel APP 11
2.5.3 Pair the Gogoro B01 with your account 12
3. Unlock, Turn on and Ride 13
3.1 Unlock it and turn it on 13
3.2 Assist power adjustment 13
3.2.1 Electric assistance is triggered by pedaling 13
3.2.2 Assistance level adjustment 14
4. Turn off and Lock 15
4.1 Manually turn it off 15
4.2 Auto lock 16
5. Charging 16
6. Hibernation Mode 17
7. Storage and Shipping 17
8. Maintenance 17
8.1 Check the following before every ride 17
8.2 Daily care and cleaning 18
8.3 Advanced adjustment 19
8.3.1 Saddle height / placement adjustment 19
8.3.2 Transmission belt tension adjustment 19
8.3.3 Brake lever setting 20
8.3.4 Torque values for threaded fasteners 20
9. Troubleshooting 20
10. LED Signal List 23
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11. Specification 24
12. Legal Documentation 26
1. Before You Hit the Road
Welcome to your new Gogoro B01 electric pedal assist bicycle! Let us walk you through the
right steps to operating your B01 safely and maximize your riding experience. Please read
this guide carefully before you hit the road and make sure you meet all of the following
requirements:
● You fully understand how to correctly operate the Gogoro B01.
● You fully understand all the operational instructions, special notes and warnings
described in this manual.
If you have any questions concerning the operation or maintenance of your Gogoro B01,
please consult the Gogoro Service Center.
Have a safe and fun riding experience with Gogoro B01!
This manual highlights important information with the following symbols:
Note: descriptions that need additional attention.
Warning: extra care must be taken to avoid personal or vehicle damage.
Gogoro Service Center features: items which can only be adjusted, activated or
deactivated by the Gogoro service staff.
1.1 Safety notice
Make the most of the Gogoro B01’s superior performance by following appropriate handling
and riding procedures. To protect yourself and others on the roads, please follow the
instructions listed below:
● Abstain from riding if you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or if you are not
in a good physical or mental condition.
● Observe traffic regulations and pay attention to road and traffic conditions to
proactively avoid dangerous situations proactively.
● Always wear protective gear that meets the legal requirements, such as a helmet,
and other protective gear such as gloves when necessary.
● Do comply with legal requirements of your country or region, such as the installation
and use of lighting, bell and reflectors.
● Perform basic inspections before every ride.
● The left brake lever operates the front brake, and the right brake lever operates the
rear brake.
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● The braking distance might increase under wet weather and road condition.
● The A-weighted emission sound pressure level at the driver ears is less than 70
dB(A)
● Do not use bicycle trailer / child-seat / bicycle carrier with this product.
●Contact Gogoro designated service center if maintenance or repairs are needed.
Warning: This product is not for off-road purpose. Incorrect use might lead to parts
damage or personal injury.
Warning: High temperature or heat radiations in a confined environment might
damage composite components.
Warning: As with all mechanical components, EPAC is subjected to wear and high
stresses. Different materials and components may react to wear or stress fatigue
in different ways. If the design life of a component has been exceeded, it may
suddenly fail, possibly causing injuries to the rider. Any form of crack, scratches or
change of colouring in highly stressed areas indicates that the life of the
component has been reached and it should be replaced.
Warning: For composite components impact damage may be invisible to the user;
therefore, after serious impact, composite components should either be returned
to the manufacturer for inspection or destroyed and replaced.
Warning: Any attempt of tampering the parts of this product, might lead to parts
damage or personal injury. Use only genuine replacement parts for safety-critical
components, such as handlebar stem, wheel set (including motor and battery),
charger, frame and fork.
Warning: When you squeeze the brake levers hard or all the way to the end of
their leverage, the braking force can increase sharply. The rider’s response to
steering and braking can be adversely affected.
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1.2 Names and functions
No.
Name
No.
Name
1
Front wheel
11
Belt
2
Brake lever
12
Seatpost adjustor
3
Fork
13
Saddle
4
Front brake
14
Seatpost
5
Grip
15
Rear brake
6
Stem
16
Rear wheel
7
Frame
17
Motor
8
Pedal
18
LED
9
Crank
19
Charging port
10
Chainring
4
2. Before the First Ride
2.1 Open the box
● Pinch and pull out the four fixers around the bottom of the box.
● Lift up the outer sleeve.
● Take out quick start guide, user manual, tool set and accessories from the bottom
compartment, and charger from the side compartment.
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2.2 Check content
Please check the content when you first open the box of this B01.
○ Gogoro B01
○ Quick Start Guide
○ User manual
○ Charging set
■ Stand Charger *
■ Regular Charger *
■ AC cable
○ Pedals x2
○ Tool set
■ T45 Torx wrench
■ 8 mm Hex wrench
■ Phillips screwdriver
○ Accessories
■ Spoke reflector x6
■ Pedal reflector x4
■ Frame reflector x2
■ Bell *
■ Lights* x2
* The content might be different according to model and country.
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If anything on the list is not in the box, please consult your local dealer, or contact
Gogoro via the Gogoro Smartwheel APP or website.
2.3 Basic installation and adjustment
Some basic installation and adjustment must be done before this B01 can function:
2.3.1 Handle bar settings
● Straighten the stem and handle bar.
● Tighten the screw on the left hand side of the stem
○ Use T45 Torx wrench
○ Torque: 15 Nm
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2.3.3 Pedal installation
● Install pedals.
○ Use 8 mm hex wrench
○ Torque: 20 Nm
Please note that the left pedal has left-handed thread, please turn
counter-clockwise to tighten it. The right pedal is on the opposite.
2.3.4 Saddle height settings
● We provide 5 different lengths of seatposts. Please contact Gogoro via the Gogoro
Smartwheel APP or website if necessary, and choose a proper length to fit your
needs.
● This saddle height adjustment needs some extra tools and knowledge, and is not
meant to be self-serviceable, please consult your local dealer if necessary, and more
detail described in chapter 8.3.1.
●You can also replace the seatpost with a standard 31.6 mm one.
Rider Height (cm)
165 - 170
170 - 175
175 - 180
180 - 185
185 - 190
Rider Height (ft/in)
5'5" - 5’7”
5’7” - 5'9"
5'9" - 5'11"
5'11" - 6'1"
6'1" - 6’3"
Recommended
Seatpost Length (mm)
160
190
220
250
280
Adjustment of the headset and steering tube might need special tools and
knowledge and is not self-serviceable, please consult your local dealer, or contact
Gogoro via the Gogoro Smartwheel APP or website if necessary.
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Warning: Do not pull the seatpost beyond the Minimum insertion line.
2.3.5 Take out the charging stand.
● Take out the charger from the side compartment
2.4 Wake up your Gogoro B01 and charge the battery
During shipping and storage, the Gogoro B01 might be under “Hibernation mode” and
cannot be turned on and function. Please do the following procedure to wake it up.
● Connect AC wall outlet and charger.
● Put charger vertically on Gogoro B01 to initial charging.
● When charging, if LED on motor lights up or flashes, it means this Gogoro B01 is
awake and ready to be ridden.
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