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Backfire G3 User Manual

Backfire G3
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Backfire G3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Battery TypeLithium-Ion
Hill Climbing25% grade
Wheel Size96mm
Truck MaterialAluminum
Wheel MaterialPolyurethane
Wheel Hardness78A
Deck MaterialMaple
Motor TypeHub Motor
Max Load220 lbs

Summary

General Safety Warnings

Risk of Death or Serious Injury

General warnings about riding risks, including loss of control, collision, and falls.

Water Damage Caution

Warns that the board is not fully waterproof; water damage is not covered under warranty.

Pinch Point Hazard

Alerts users to keep body parts and clothing away from moving parts like motors and wheels.

Electronic Shock Hazard

Warns against tampering with the electronics housing to avoid electric shock and voiding the warranty.

Product Introduction

Riding Safety and Stance

Protective Gear Recommendations

Emphasizes wearing a helmet and recommends other protective gear for safe riding.

First Ride Preparation

Advises finding an open, flat area with clean pavement for the initial riding experience.

Proper Riding Stance

Provides tips for a safe riding experience, including stance, body lean, and center of gravity.

Key Product Features

Riding Modes Overview

Details the four riding modes (Turbo, Standard, Economic, Cruise) and their top speeds.

Uphill Capability and Performance

States the 30% uphill capability, noting performance depends on rider weight and road conditions.

Charging and Construction

Covers quick charge times for board/remote and highlights the lightweight construction.

Detailed Specifications

Board and Performance Specs

Lists deck material, dimensions, wheel size, battery, motor, weight, user weight, and range.

Charger and Remote Specs

Provides charger input/output details and specifications for the remote control.

Electric Skateboard Anatomy

Component Glossary

Identifies key parts of the electric skateboard, including baseplate, kingpin, deck, and motors.

Driving System Details

Motor and Wheel Compatibility

Explains motor compatibility with 85mm/96mm wheels and tire replaceability.

Wheel Span for Stability

Highlights the benefit of a 275mm wide wheel span for improved stability during high-speed riding.

Remote Control Guide

Remote Control Layout

Labels the parts of the remote, including throttle, mode switches, power switch, and OLED display.

Powering the Board and Remote

Powering On/Off Procedure

Details the correct procedure for turning the remote and the electric skateboard on and off.

Connection Status Indicators

Explains what it means when the board is not turned on or paired with the remote.

Checking System Status

Battery Level Monitoring

Explains how to check the remaining battery capacity for both the remote and the board.

Mode and Speed Display

Describes the meaning of indicators for riding modes (Economic, Sports, Turbo) and current speed.

Trip and Odometer Function

Defines 'TRIP' for trip distance and 'ODO' for the odometer reading on the remote display.

Understanding Riding Modes

Economic Mode Details

Details how to enter Economic mode and its top speed of 12.4 mph / 20 km/h.

Sports Mode Details

Explains how to enter Sports mode and its top speed of 23.6 mph / 38 km/h.

Turbo Mode Details

Describes entering Turbo mode for increased power and a top speed of 28.5 mph / 46 kmh.

Cruise Mode Operation

Explains how to enter Cruise mode for stable speed and how to exit it by pulling the throttle.

Connecting and Pairing

Pairing Remote to Board

Step-by-step guide on how to connect (bind) the remote to the electric skateboard.

Configuration Settings

Details selecting speed units (km/h vs mph) and wheel diameter during the binding process.

Successful Binding Indicators

Confirms successful binding when the remote displays battery, speed, mode, and range.

Ambient Light Management

Activating/Deactivating Light

Instructions for activating and deactivating the ambient light on the board via the remote.

Ambient Light Behavior Modes

Explains how ambient light flashes in different modes and its automatic turn-off behavior.

Remote Control Operation

Throttle for Acceleration/Braking

Illustrates using the remote's throttle for acceleration and braking, emphasizing stance.

Charging Procedures

Board Charging Guide

Details the 3.5-hour charging time for the board, indicators, and safety warnings.

Remote Charging Guide

Explains the 30-minute charging time for the remote and its charge indicator.

Riding Regulations and Safety

Storage and Maintenance

Regular Maintenance Procedures

Recommends frequent checks, cleaning bearings, and turning off the board/controller when not in use.

Charging Environment Guidelines

Advises charging in well-ventilated areas, avoiding wet conditions, and not leaving unattended.

Usage and Charger Safety Rules

Warns against using damaged wires, unauthorized chargers, or powering other equipment with the board battery.

Battery Safety Guidelines

Pre-Ride Battery Check

Instructions to check the battery pack and seal for damage before each ride.

Battery Handling and Storage

Guidelines on not dropping the board, storing it dry, and avoiding extreme temperatures.

Safe Charging Practices

Warns against unofficial chargers, charging unattended, operating while charging, and proper long-term storage charging.

Initial Battery Charge

Recommends fully charging the battery before the first use for better long-term performance.

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Claims

Details the 6-month warranty on parts and options for defect resolution (replacement or exchange).

Exclusions from Warranty

Lists damages not covered, including abuse, accidents, modifications, water damage, and normal wear.

Return Shipping Requirements

Advises keeping the original shipping box and notes that insufficient packaging can void warranty for shipping damage.

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