Things to know
12.5 The drive unit
The complete drive unit is located
in the
rear of the scooter and consists of
the
following main components:
• the batteries(1)
• the drive motor with rear axle (2)
• the control unit (3)
Drive unit
12.6 The working principle
The drive consists of the drive motor, the gearbox and the rear axle.
Drive takes place from the drive motor via the gearbox and rear axle to
the rear wheels .
12.7 The control unit
The control unit is a programmable electronic regulating unit. It regulates
drive characteristics such as acceleration, maximum speed and braking
behaviour.
The drive characteristics can be set to match the user’s requirements
by altering the programming.
Reprogramming may only be carried out by specialist dealers.
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