VOLTLANE COMMUTER: SEVEN-DAY SETUP CHECKLIST Reviewed July 12, 2026 Day 1 - Document the bike [ ] Record serial number, receipt, and clear photos. [ ] Check whether insurance requires a specific lock rating. Day 2 - Build the lock routine [ ] Lock the frame to an immovable stand with an appropriately rated primary lock. [ ] Add a second lock through a wheel where risk warrants it. Day 3 - Be visible [ ] Charge and test front and rear lights. [ ] Confirm local lighting and reflector requirements. Day 4 - Carry safely [ ] Confirm rack load limit and pannier compatibility. [ ] Keep straps and loose items away from spokes and brakes. Day 5 - Prepare for weather [ ] Pack a shell, dry bag, and office change if needed. [ ] Allow more braking distance in rain. Day 6 - Follow battery instructions [ ] Read the bike and battery manufacturer manuals. [ ] Inspect charger, cable, battery case, and contacts for damage. Day 7 - Run a weekly check [ ] Check tire pressure, brakes, lights, fasteners, and lock condition. [ ] Escalate damage or uncertainty to the manufacturer or a qualified bike shop. No gear eliminates theft, collision, fire, or injury risk. Follow manufacturer instructions and local law.