VOLCON BRAT - Riding Awareness and Off-Road; Situational Awareness and Rules; Off-Road Riding Guidelines

VOLCON BRAT OWNER’S MANUAL
pg. 9
Be Alert and Aware:
• Cars turning in front of you.
• Parked car doors opening.
• Children and pets.
• Bad conditions such as potholes, sewer grates, railroad tracks, and other
obstructions.
• Ride in lanes and trails designated for bikes only.
• Obey all trafc stop signs and lights.
• Use caution when approaching all intersections.
• Use appropriate hand signals for turning and stopping.
• DO NOT wear headphones while riding.
• DO NOT carry a passenger.
• DO NOT carry anything that obstructs your vision or compromises control of
the e-bike.
• DO NOT hold on to any moving vehicles.
• DO NOT weave in and out of trafc.
Avoid riding:
• When visibility is poor.
• In bad weather.
• When you are extremely fatigued.
• When e-bike maintenance is needed.
Off-Road Riding
Off-road riding requires paying close attention and having specic skills. Make sure to
practice riding in easier terrain to build up your skills before attempting terrain that is
more difcult. Always seek training and guidance when possible.
• Obey local laws relating to off-road riding.
• Always wear appropriate safety gear.
• Always ride with a companion in remote areas.
• Always carry a form of identication so others know who you are in case of an
accident.
• Yield when pedestrians and animals are present.