Avenger Owner’s Manual Revised 09/29/09
SAFETY
RULES FOR USE AND OTHER SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
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Read completely and understand this owner’s manual before assembling,
operating, transporting, or disassembling your Golden Avenger
™
.
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Always operate your Golden Avenger
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with thought, care and safety.
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Do not attempt to use your Avenger
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on an escalator. Always use in an
elevator.
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Do not carry passengers under any circumstances.
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Do not mount or dismount your Golden Avenger
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unless the brake is
engaged.
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Make certain that the key switch is set to “off” before mounting or
dismounting your scooter.
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Do not back your Golden Avenger
™
down an incline or across an uneven
surface.
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Do not turn your scooter suddenly at full speed.
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Make certain that the seat is locked in the forward position before
operating your Avenger
™
.
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Always come to a full stop before changing direction from forward to
reverse or from reverse to forward.
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Do not operate your Avenger
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where you could not safely or legally walk.
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Do not climb ramps or curbs that exceed your scooter’s capacity.
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Always approach curbs and inclines straight on.
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Be aware of and careful near mechanical pinch points (for example, when
mating the rear carriage to the front frame, especially when assembling
and disassembling your scooter. See Assembly/Disassembly section.
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Never sit on your Avenger
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when it is being transported.
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When your Avenger
™
is being transported, make certain that it is securely
fastened down with an approved tie-down system.
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Do not operate your vehicle if it is not functioning properly.
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Use caution when driving on soft or uneven surfaces such as grass and
gravel.
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Also use caution on decks where there is no railing.
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Never drive on the roadway, except when you must cross the street.
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Do not attempt to drive your Avenger
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up or down a step or curb that is
higher than three inches.
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Never back up or down a step or curb.
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Never operate your Avenger
™
while you are under the influence of alcohol
or any other controlled substance.
WARNING: TURNING TOO SHARPLY AROUND A CORNER CAN CAUSE THE SCOOTER
TO TIP. AVOID THIS DANGER AT ALL TIMES BY STEERING A WIDE ARC AROUND
CORNERS AND OBSTACLES. ALSO, TO AVOID THE RISK OF TIPPING, REDUCE SPEED
BEFORE NEGOTIATING ANY TURNS.
