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2. SAFETY NOTICE
2.1 BEFORE RIDING
The user needs to be familiar with the usage and operation of this vehicle before riding. Therefore, please
always keep the following safety notices in mind.
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The same traffic rules apply to the use of this vehicle as apply to pedestrians
For your safety, please therefore follow the rules that apply to pedestrians.
Please do not operate your scooter after consuming alcohol or when you are tired.
Please be careful when riding your scooter in low light. It has not been designed for use at night.
Never remove any of the
SPORTRIDER’s
safety components like the anti-tip wheels,
fenders ,bumper or the emergency brake lever.
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Practice operating your vehicle
Before using the scooter in busy or potentially dangerous areas, familiarize yourself with the operation
of your scooter. Please practice in a wide and open area like a park. In order to avoid accidents with
your scooter while riding, please bear in mind riding motions, such as accelerating, stopping, turning,
reversing and up-and down ramps.
Operate slowly (place speed selector in
low speed setting
) until you get used to the
SPORTRIDER
.
Watch carefully for pedestrians and operate your
SPORTRIDER
accordingly. In crowded areas
always operate with the speed selector set to low.
Operate only where permitted according to all applicable local laws and ordinances.
Be sure someone accompanies you for safety when riding on the roads for the first time.
Only use the higher speed setting when you are confident that you can easily operate and control
your scooter.
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The
SPORTRIDER
is designed and built to carry ONE person only if fitted with the single seat,
or TWO persons if fitted with the dual seat
.
Never operate it with an additional person on board, not even a child.
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Do not use this vehicle to carry or haul goods in excess of the weight capacity.
Please refer to “MAXIMUM USER WEIGHT” in “9. SPECIFICATION”
Maximum loading weight for the rear extra-large basket is
30kg (66lb)
.
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