HARDWARE MAINTENANCE
BEFORE YOU RIDE
1.
BRAKE
Check the brake for proper function.
When you apply the brake pedal, the rear wheel shall stop rotating;
When the brake is applied, the power shall turn off and the motor shall stop working
Make sure the wheels are able to rotate freely, and do not rub against the brake pedal when not applied.
Never ride the scooter if its brake malfunctions.
2.
FRAME, FORK, AND
HANDLEBARS
Check the frame, fork, and
handlebars
for any crack
s
or loosened connection
s
. Although broken
frames
are rare, it is possible for aggressive riders to run into a curb or wall and bend or brake a frame.
Get in
the habit of checking your scooter regularly.
3.
TIRES
Periodically inspect the wheels for excess wear.
4.
PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
Always wear
a
reliable safety helmet, elbow pads, kneepads, and shoes. Wear sports shoes. Never ride
the scooter barefooted or in sandals. Make sure th
at
shoelaces are tied and are kept out of the way of
the wheel and the driving system.
5.
BATTERY
Make sure the power switch is in the “OFF” position when the scooter is not in use. Never store the
scooter in a frigid or icy place! Low temperature may degrade or damage the battery permanently.
ALWAYS CHECK:
PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE)
• Always wear proper PPE, such as:
1.
A safety helmet of reliable quality. (Wearing a safety helmet may be mandatory according to the local
law or regulation).
2.
Elbow pads and kneepads;
3.
Long-sleeve
shirt
and long pants;
4.
Gloves;
5.
Sports shoes.
BRAKE
Check the brake for proper function.
When you apply the brake pedal, the rear wheel shall stop rotating;
When the brake is applied, the power shall be off and the motor shall stop working
Make sure the wheels are able to rotate freely, and do not rub against the brake pedal when not applied.
Never ride the scooter if its brake malfunctions.
T
HROTTLE
KNOB
If the power switch in the “ON” position, rotate the
throttle
knob and the motor will start to drive the
scooter forward. Make sure you are in an open and safe place before rotating the knob. Balance your
body and hold the steering handle with both hands while riding.
TIRES
Check the tires for excessive wear/aging and replace them when necessary.
FRAME, FORK, AND STEERING HANDLE
Always carefully inspect your scooter before every ride. Check for cracks, wearing, or loosening; and
make repairs or replace parts where necessary.
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REPLACEMENT OF THE REAR WHEEL
Tools needed: 1 pc screw driver, 1 pc 12--14mm open spanner, and 1pc 13--15mm open spanner.
REPAIR AND SERVICES
Be sure that you are in a safe and open area before starting your scooter.
Never push the
throttle knob
and start the scooter until you have taken good hold of the steering handle
and balanced yourself on the scooter. Operations against the above instructions may damage the scooter
and such damage is not covered by the warranty.
Loosen the locking screws on the motor cover using a Philips screwdriver
and take off the cover.
Loosen the fix
ing
screws using Philips screwdriver.
Take note of the location of the parts on the rear
wheel and make sure all these parts are in their
correct position when re-mounted.
Remove the rear wheel axle nut using a 13mm and a 14mm solid spanner.