23
Your First Ride
Preparation
• You should be proficient in using all the functions of the
remote keyfob before attempting to ride the PTR.
• Wear an approved helmet and other protective gear to
minimize any possible injury.
• Be sure your PTR's battery is fully charged.
• For your first ride, you should choose an appropriate place,
either indoor or outdoor, with an area of at least 16 square
meters (4 m × 4 m, 13.1 × 13.1 ft). In addition, it should be flat
without any wet or slippery surfaces, barriers, automobiles,
bikes, pets, children, or other objects that could distract you.
• Practice with an experienced instructor (coach) who has read
this manual or watched the safety video instructions and
warnings.
• Begin your ride in the center of the designated riding area.
• During your first ride, take your time and practice the
instructions in this section.
Figure 20: Learn with an instructor.
Figure 21: Wear appropriate safety gear.