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4.
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS.
4.1 Pre-Ride Safety Checks
CONDUCT THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY CHECKS BEFORE EVERY JOURNEY:
Brakes
• MAKE SURE THE E-BRAKE WORKS PROPERLY SUCH THAT THE SUCH THAT IT ENGAGES
EASILY AND BRINGS THE SCOOTER TO A STOP.
• CHECK THAT THE REAR FOOT BRAKE IS SECURE ON THE SCOOTER FRAME AND, WHEN
PRESSED, BRINGS THE REAR WHEEL TO A STOP.
Frame
• CHECK THAT THE SCOOTER FRAME IS NOT DAMAGED, BENT, OR BROKEN.
• CHECK THAT THE STEM IS SECURED BY THE FOLDING LATCH.
Steering
• CHECK THAT THE HANDLEBAR IS SECURED IN POSITION BY THE HANDLEBAR
HARDWARE.
• CHECK THAT THE WHEEL AND HANDLEBAR TURN IN ALIGNMENT.
Wheels
• CHECK THAT TIRES DO NOT SHOW SIGNS OF EXCESSIVE WEAR OR ARE DAMAGED.
• CHECK THE WHEEL RIMS ARE NOT DAMAGED OR BENT.
4.2 Riding
IMPORTANT: TO AVOID SUDDEN BURSTS OF SPEED, ALWAYS
PUSH DOWN ON THE THROTTLE GENTLY.
1. PLACE 1 FOOT AT THE FRONT OF THE DECK FACING FORWARD.
2. PLACE YOUR OTHER FOOT AT THE BACK OF THE DECK, TURNED OUTWARD AT
A 70 - 90° ANGLE FOR STABILITY.
3. GRADUALLY PUSH DOWN ON THE ACCELERATION THROTTLE TO PICK UP AND
THEN MAINTAIN YOUR SPEED.
TO MAKE TURNS:
ROTATE THE HANDLEBAR TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT.