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2.3 Rear Push Handle Usage
➢ The rear push handle is mounted to the rear swing arm and is equipped with a separate
throttle and brake system. When the rear drive system is engaged the rider will only be
able to supply steering input.
➢ The individual pushing the bike MUST be secured to the push handle via the waist and
wrist strap at ALL times when the bike is powered on.
To attach the waist strap:
- Grab the free cord end and wrap it
around your waist at approximately
belly button level
- Secure the cord end by clipping the
carabiner to a loop on the chain at a
comfortable position
To attach the wrist strap:
- Slide the wrist strap over your hand
and around your wrist and twist it
around 2-3 times to fasten it
2.4 Transportation and Riding
IMPORTANT NOTICE
All riders MUST wear a helmet and leg straps at ALL TIMES when operating the Bowhead Reach.
A step by step demonstration of leg strap usage is outlined in section 2.5 following.
Batteries are not designed to be on the bike during transportation by car. Batteries must be
taken off the bike(s) and transported separately inside the car. Battery removal steps will be
covered in section 3.2 of this manual.
• The Bowhead Reach is not a street legal vehicle
• Riders MUST obey all posted speed limits and signage
• Not designed for downhill racing
• Not designed for any jumps including ramps or voids