Warranty Policy
G-FORCE LIMITED 1-YEAR WARRANTY AND POLICY ON REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES & RESPONSIBILITIES
All G-force bikes are covered under our manufacturer's 1-year all-inclusive warranty for the original owner against all manufacturing defects (All free Accessories are not covered by warranty service).
WARRANTY PERIOD AND TARGET AUDIENCE TERMS
The warranty would be registered automatically when the initial purchaser ordered it in the online shop. So the warranty is under the INITIAL PURCHASER and the 1-year warranty would be started since the initial owner has received it.
All products do not accept transferable warranties, such as those purchased from the second-hand market.
COVERED PRODUCTS
G-force will replace any component that is deemed to be defective or damaged (including damage incurred during shipment) without user error. The warranty covers the listed products and follows the terms below:
Frame
G-force ebike frames are covered by a replacement warranty for 1 year.
This warranty includes a replacement frame only. Labor charges to changeover parts to replacement frames are not included. Changeover labor must be performed by an authorized G-force.
G-force reserves the right to use scratch and dent stock when replacing a frame under this warranty. Frame styles and/or colors not in stock may be replaced with a compatible style and/or color at the discretion of G-force.
Frame issues that are excluded from this warranty include but are not limited to:
Corrosion
Paint fade, scratches, impact marks
Impact damage
Non-reversible modification (drilling/welding)
Chain guard mount to the frame if applicable
Batteries
G-force batteries are covered by a 1 year prorated warranty.
During 1 year of service – A defective battery will be repaired or replaced at no cost to the customer. The warranty period for a repaired or replaced battery remains unchanged based on the original purchase date.
After the first 1 year of service – A prorated credit, based on months of service, will be applied toward the purchase of a new battery. Batteries purchased at pro-rated cost will have a new 1-year warranty based on the pro-rated purchase date.
No cash reimbursement will be made.
Batteries can be assessed and found defective directly by G-force only.
This Limited Warranty does not cover:
Defects or damage resulting from accident, abuse, misuse, abnormal use (including but not limited to stunt riding, racing, or other similar activities not consistent with the intended use of the Products), improper storage, abnormal exposure to liquid, chemicals, moisture, abrasives, sand or dirt, neglect, or abnormal physical, electrical or electromechanical stress;
Scratches, dents, and cosmetic damage, unless caused by G-force;
Product that has the serial number or the bar code removed, defaced, damaged, altered, or made illegible;
Ordinary wear and tear;
Defects or damage to the Products caused by the use of accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by G-force with the Products;
Defects or damage caused by assembly, testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, repair, or adjustment in a manner that varies from Assembly Instructions & Owners Manual;
Defects or damage resulting from external causes such as collision, fire, flooding, windstorm, lightning, earthquake, exposure to weather conditions, theft, blown fuse, or improper use of any electrical source;
In addition, with respect to the battery, this Limited Warranty does not cover defects or damage:
Caused by charging by a battery charger not intended or appropriate for use with the Battery or the improper use of a battery charger;
Where any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering;
Where the Battery has been used in equipment other than the Bike for which it is specified;
Parts & Components
Original G-force parts & components are covered by a 1-year limited warranty, The warranty period of some parts is 3 months or 6 months, refer to the manual for details. (When all the spare parts for warranty are sent to the customer, the customer needs to bear the freight).
This Limited Warranty does not cover:
Ordinary wear and tear not the result of defects in workmanship or materials. Wear and tear can be assessed by G-force. Parts not typically covered include but are not limited to:
Brake Pads
Rotors
spokes
Tires/Tubes
Chains
Chain Rings
Cassettes
Crankset
Parts compromised due to corrosion due to the elements (moisture, heat, etc).
Damage or deterioration of the surface finish, appearance, or aesthetics of the product.
frame, forks, handlebar, seat post, saddle, brakes, lights, crankset, pedals, rims, wheel hub, freewheel, cassette, derailleur, shifter, motor, throttle, controller, wiring harness, LCD display, kickstand, reflectors, and hardware. Warranty within one week after receiving the goods. Parts damaged during use after seven days need to be charged.
Labor charges for part replacement or changeover.
Defects or damage resulting from accident, abuse, misuse, abnormal use (including but not limited to stunt riding, racing, or other similar activities not consistent with the intended use of the Products), improper storage, abnormal exposure to liquid, chemicals, moisture, abrasives, sand or dirt, neglect, or abnormal physical, electrical or electromechanical stress.
Scratches, dents, and cosmetic damage not caused by G-force.
The product that has the serial number or the bar code removed, defaced, damaged, altered, or made illegible.
Defects or damage to the Products caused by the use of accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by G-force with the Products.
Defects or damage caused by improper assembly, testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, repair, or adjustment in a manner that varies from Assembly Instructions & Owners Manual.
Defects or damage resulting from external causes, such as collision, fire, flooding, windstorm, lightning, earthquake, exposure to weather conditions, theft, blown fuse, or improper use of any electrical source.
All freebies are not covered by the warranty, for example, installation tools, spanner, spare screws, spare nut and so on.
CLAIMS PROCESS
- Warranty Claims
All claims to this warranty must be made through G-force. and submitted to support-eu@g-forcebike.com. Proofs of purchase and photos or videos of the damaged product are required with any warranty request. Before making a warranty claim, we suggest that you contact us at support-eu@g-forcebike.com as there may be a simple fix for your problem. Valid warranty claims will be processed through G-force within 1 years of initial purchase.
G-force will not replace any part without first seeing photos or video of the damaged product. Customers need to provide us with evidence by email.
- Shipping Damage Claims
In rare instances, the item received may be damaged during transportation. If shipping damage occurs, please contact support-eu@g-forcebike.com and provide us with photo or video proof.
All free accessories will not participate in the replacement or compensation if they cause scratches during transportation.
NOTICE: we will not accept Shipping Damage Claims later than 7 days from receipt of products.
REPAIR SERVICE
For offline bicycle store repair services like Velotooler, G-force will only provide free replacement parts. We do not reimburse any labor costs produced in the repair service.
* G-Force has the right without notice to the consumer to substitute components of at least equal quality for advertised G-Force ebike and e-scooter components in the event of the unavailability of such advertised components.
* Due to the physical characteristics of lithium batteries, all the battery capacity measured by tools will have an error of about 5%, which cannot be used as a reason for return/refund.