SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION
Part No. 1118395
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300 and 400
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Tighten locknut if the front wheel wobbles noticeably or loosen locknut if the wheel
binds to a stop.
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Ensure that the fork stem bearing set is tight.
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Ensure that wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture.
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Ensure that the bolts and fasteners on the caster assemblies are tight.
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Inspect caster assembly for proper tension by spinning the caster. The caster should
come to a gradual stop.
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Inspect tires for flat spots and wear.
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Clean molded body shrouds.
INSPECT/ADJUST WEEKLY
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Ensure that tiller adjustment lever engages and disengages properly and securely.
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Ensure that the scooter stops completely when throttle is released (i.e., does not
continue to roll as if the throttle is activated).
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Inspect tires for flat spots and wear.
INSPECT/ADJUST MONTHLY
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Check brake for binding or interference with travel.
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Inspect front wheel/fork assembly for proper tension by spinning the wheel. The front
wheel should come to a gradual stop.
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Tighten locknut if the front wheel wobbles noticeably or loosen locknut if the wheel
binds to a stop.
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Ensure that the fork stem bearing set is tight.
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Inspect seat swivel for release and engagement (seat locks into the determined swivel
positions).
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Inspect the seat positioning strap for signs of wear. Replace if worn or damaged.
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Ensure that the buckle on the seat positioning strap latches. Replace if necessary.
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Verify that the hardware that attaches the seat positioning strap to the seat frame is
secure and undamaged. Replace if necessary.
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Ensure that the bolts and fasteners on the caster assemblies are tight.
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Inspect caster assembly for proper tension by spinning the caster. The caster should
come to a gradual stop.
INSPECT/ADJUST EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS
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Lubricate the top of the seat using a Teflon
®
lubricant.