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BEING GREEN HAS NEVER LOOKED SO COOL!

American Scooter Company, L.L.C.

Please note that due to continuing improvements to our products and services, pictures

and/or descriptions may differ from the model and/or parts depicted in this manual.

READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE ASSEMBLING

AND RIDING

EMU Trike

lectric

ulti

se Trike

Owners

Manual

2012-2013

Models – EMU-Mini & EMU-Max

Summary of Contents for 2012 Max

Page 1: ...to continuing improvements to our products and services pictures and or descriptions may differ from the model and or parts depicted in this manual READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE ASSEMBLING AND R...

Page 2: ...EMU Parts List 6 Tool Kit Assembly 7 Installing the Handlebar 9 Connecting Electric Plugs 10 Removal of Battery Cover 11 Battery Connection 12 Folding the Handlebar 13 Installing Basket 14 Charging B...

Page 3: ...Lithium Batteries Max Battery 14AH 48V Charger UL Approved 110v Charging Time 4 8 hours Rated Speed 2 speed Mini 0 5mph 0 15mph Max 0 8mph 0 20mph Single Charge distance Mini Up to 15 miles Max up to...

Page 4: ...ct your authorized EMU dealer It is very important that you follow all the safety instruction within this manual in order to ensure maximum safety Failure to comply with all the standards outlined in...

Page 5: ...individuals The EMU should only be operated by individuals 16 years of age or older The EMU is not a toy and should always be used responsibly Safety Instructions Always wear approved safety equipmen...

Page 6: ...lebar Connection 8 Ignition Key pod 9 Throttle 10 Headlight Switch 11 Green Button for Horn 12 Handlebar height adjustment 13 Power Indicator pod 14 Seat Post Optional 15 Seat Height Adjustment 16 Han...

Page 7: ...inspect all the parts to insure all are included Please contact your E M U dealer immediately if any parts are missing or damaged when shipped Place your E M U on a flat clean surface Place a block 3...

Page 8: ...gn the bolt holes 3 Slide the two bolts 1 through the holes connecting tube and neck Twist the bolts do not hammer them through 4 Tighten the bolts and nuts 2 using the 2 allen wrenches in the tool ki...

Page 9: ...tion and insert it into the connection hole on the front forks 6 Ensure the handlebars are facing front with the brake on the left and the throttle on the right then tighten the handle bar hex bolt se...

Page 10: ...ectrics if you connect them wrong All connectors are color coded 7 Match the pins of the plugs to the holes of the sockets align the notches and secure 8 The height of the handlebars can be adjusted b...

Page 11: ...Cover service only Undo the 4 screws one on each side of the cover and 2 on the back Gently pull the cover upwards to remove Reverse operation 1 2 to re install cover Be careful not to trap wires when...

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Page 13: ...r from the bottom at the same time pull upwards on the handlebar tube Note the handlebar remain attached to pole Fold down handlebars Carefully place the handlebar tube on the footrest frame Reverse t...

Page 14: ...basket as shown The U Bracket attaches to both sides of the forks in the middle of the three holes Attach the basket to the U bracket using the included hardware Attach the back of the basket to the m...

Page 15: ...NI remove the fuse from the blue connecter under the battery cover To charge the batteries plug the charger into the socket located at the rear of the battery compartment then plug the charger into th...

Page 16: ...dditional headlight The battery gauge on the pod and will illuminate indicating the battery is engaged At full power the entire gauge will be illuminated As the power decreases the lights go out start...

Page 17: ...ake by tightly holding the hand brake and pushing the black parking brake paddle towards you Pull the handbrake lever towards you to release When parking the scooter always remove the key for addition...

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Page 19: ...adjust the sensitivity of the hand brake either tighten or loosen the wire shown on the left First loosen the nut and then push the wire back toward the brake to lessen sensitivity or pull the wire t...

Page 20: ...ore increasing speed Properly adjust helmet to each rider for maximum protection Oil bearings in rear wheels every 90 days Never leave your EMU in the rain Battery Replacement Battery replacement shou...

Page 21: ...the red lights are not illuminated charge the battery before using the EMU Check reset button The brake may be engaged Disengage the brake Check the tire inflation before operating the EMU Check this...

Page 22: ...ized dealer s responsibility in respect to claims is limited to making the required repairs or replacements and no claim of breach of Warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of the cont...

Page 23: ...e is being performed travel loss or damage to personal property loss of revenue loss of time or inconvenience Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage...