Gigi 10 - Safe Riding Instructions; Pre-Ride Checks; Riding Attire and Footwear; Riding Technique and Control

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1.1 PRERIDE ACTIVITIES
Before riding the scooter make sure that:
• Thechargingplugisoutofthesocket.
• Thebatteryissucientlycharged.
• Thelightingandhornfunctionproperly.
• Themirrorisadjustedforproperuse.
• Thereisthecorrectairpressureand
proper tread depth in tyres.
• Thebrakesworkproperly(testbraking
while pushing the scooter).
• Itiseasytoturnthehandlebarwithout
resistance, fully left and right.
SAFE RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
Check before riding if all the folding
parts are locked. First check if main
hinge is locked by trying to fold the
GiGi without unlocking the main
hinge. If this is not possible the
folding mechanism is locked (if the
GiGi is not unfolded correct the motor
will not work).
Subsequently check if the front assembly
and folding handle bars are locked.
See short manual supplied with your GiGi for more details.
1.2 CLOTHING
• Alwaysrideinappropriateclothes(andacertiedhelmetincountrieswherelegallyrequired).
• Weartightttingandcomfortableclothing.
• Wearproperboots(don’trideinhighheels,ip-ops,orsimilaropenfootgear).
Inadequate clothing may become a threat to safe riding!
1.3 RIDING TECHNIQUE
• Vehicleshouldberiddencarefullyandsensibly.
• Alwaysholdthehandlebarswithtwohands.
• Whiledrivingtrytomaintainlightpressureonbothfeet.Thisensuresyoukeepmore
control and enjoy a comfortable ride.
• Becauseoftheshortwheelbaseandrelativelysmallwheelsparticularcautionisrecommended
while riding on poorly hardened or wet road surfaces. Brake for bumps etc..
• Payattentiontoatypicalsoundsorbehaviourofthescooterwhileriding.
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