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Error 61 on Bafang DPC-10 Display

What it means + how to fix it From the manual

Quick answer

Error 61 on the Bafang DPC-10 means “Switching detection defect.” Most likely cause: a fault in an electronic shifting system (only on bikes that have one). Try this first: turn it off and on again.

Only on bikes with this function (an electronic gear shifter).

Try this first

Free, and each takes under 5 minutes.

Turn it off and on again

In plain English

These codes only apply to bikes with electronic gear shifting linked to the motor system. Restart first. If the code stays, the manual's answer is your retailer.

Step-by-step checklist

Work from the top. Steps go from free and easy to shop jobs. Switch the bike off before touching any connector. Tick each step as you go. Your progress is saved on this device.

1Turn it off and on againFree Switch the display off, wait 30 seconds, then switch it back on. If the code clears, note what you were doing when it appeared, in case it comes back.
2Ask a Bafang dealer to read the faultShop job Bafang dealers have a diagnostic tool that reads detailed fault data and can update firmware. It often pins down internal faults quickly.

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Still not fixed?

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When it's time for a shop: if you've worked through every step and the problem is still there, take the bike to an e-bike shop. Bring your notes on when it happens, plus the code.