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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT:
Please be sure you read and understand these Safety Precautions, and
observe them at all times.
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BE SURE to read this Owners Manual before operation.
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ALWAYS reduce speed and use extreme caution when operating indoors or in crowded areas.
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DO NOT carry passengers.
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DO NOT turn the key on until you are properly seated with your feet on the floor.
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DO NOT operate unless the seat is locked facing forward, and the tiller is locked in position.
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DO NOT operate on steep downhill slopes. When going downhill, reduce speed. ALWAYS operate
straight up or down on a hill. NEVER drive “across the slope” on an incline.
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DO NOT get off the Solo XT550 until you have turned the key switch off. Remove key when the Solo
XT550 is unattended.
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DO NOT operate on inclines greater then 6°
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DO NOT make sharp turns while traveling at high speeds or when operating on inclines or uneven
surfaces.
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ALWAYS reduce speed before turning.
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DO NOT adjust tiller angle while moving.
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DO NOT use the Solo XT550 as a seat in a motor vehicle. It DOES NOT meet Federal safety stan-
dards for vehicle seating.
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DO NOT operate your Solo XT550 on streets or roads.
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DO NOT operate the Solo XT550 if the Parking Brake is not operating properly. Refer to Section 8
and to the Maintenance Instructions for details.
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DO NOT operate when carrying a weight greater than 550 lbs.
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ALWAYS disconnect the batteries when transporting the Solo XT550.
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DO NOT disassemble the tire/rim assembly while the tire is pressurized.
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ALWAYS use extreme caution when operating on sidewalks or uneven surfaces.
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ALWAYS use extreme caution when operating near or around electromagnetic equipment, i.e. cellular
phones, or ham radios. Refer to section 16 for more details.
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DO NOT allow your scooter to get wet. Always use a cover if your scooter is left outdoors, or trans-
ported in an open pickup box, in a trailer, or on a lift which is mounted on the outside of a vehicle.
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ALWAYS use the lowest comfortable seat position when operating your Solo XT550 to increase its
stability.
DO NOT operate the Solo XT550 until you are confident of your ability to do so safety. If you need further
instruction, contact your Authorized Dealer.
