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Scooter components shall be maintained and repaired in accordance with the manufacturer’s
specifications and utilizing only the manufacturer’s authorized
replacement parts with
installation performed by dealers or other skilled persons.
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Sco
oters shall not be modified from the manufacturer’s original design and configuration.
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The owner shall allow the use and operation of the unit after a demonstration that such
operators can understand and operate all components of the unit before use.
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Ope
rators shall adhere to all manufacturer’s recommendations and instructions, as well as
comply with all laws and ordinances.
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Owners are encouraged to highlight their scooter using lighting, reflectors, and for low-riding
units, signal flags on flexible poles.
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Avoid sharp bumps, drainage grates, and sudden surface changes.
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Avoid streets and surfaces with water, sand, gravel, dirt, leaves, and other debris. Wet weather
impairs traction, braking and visibility.
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DO NOT Avoid exposure to moisture, standing water, rain, snow, ice or salt.
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Always wear shoes when operating the scooter.
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Never use near motor vehicles.
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Do not ride your scooter at night.
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User should keep their weight forward on the deck while operating.
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Be cautious when operating in reverse, and watch for obstacles that may cause you to lose
balance or stability.
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Familiarize yourself with the braking of the scooter. Sudden stops may cause your weight to
shift forward quickly or unexpectedly.
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Familiarize yourself with the throttle and acceleration of the scooter. When starting out, slowly
engage the throttle until you are comfortable with its operation.
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Do not use the scooter while it is charging.
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Be sure to lock the hand brake in the engaged position when not in use.
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For outdoor use only, not for indoor use. Product has rubber tires which can damage indoor
floor surfaces.
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Persons with the following conditions shall not ride in or operate the scooter:
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Those with heart conditions;
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Pregnant women;