FOLDING YOUR SYNERGY STEP
•
Pull up the handlebar stem vertical locking mechanism
on
the handlebar safety
lock
ing mechanism to fold the
handlebar towards the right side of the front wheel.
•
Remove the key
from the battery
so it is not damaged
during
the folding process.
IMPORTANT: When folding your SYNERGY STEP, be careful to always turn the front wheel
to the left and do not pinch the cables, as this may damage the cables. Damaged cables can
result in loss of control of your SYNERGY STEP and serious injury.
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Next slide the safety button on the locking mechanism’s folding handle located on the
middle of the frame and pull the handle to fold the frame. Hint: you may use your knee to
help easily fold the frame.
•
Open the seat post quick release lever
to lower the saddle, first making note of its
height
using the handy numbered lines on the back of the sear post shaft. Once lowered,
retighten the quick release so the seat post stays in place.
•
Push the pedals inwards to fold them.
•
Pull the pedals back into riding position. You will hear a click when they are se
curely in place.
•
Pull up the handlebar stem safety locking mechanism,
located
on the handlebar stem, to unfold it back to its riding position.
•
Push the safety button on the metal folding handle on the frame
and pull the handle to unfold the frame so that it
locks into
place.
•
Open the seat post quick release lever to raise the saddle to its
original height. Once raised, re-tighten the quick release so the seat
post stays in place. If it needs to be more firmly secured, open quick
release lever, tighten nut on opposite side lever, then re-close lever.
Test to confirm that it’s secure before hopping onto the saddle
.
UN
FOLDING YOUR SYNERGY STEP
IMPORTANT: Do not raise the seat post above the “minimum insert” line clearly printed on the
backside of the seat post. Raising the seat post above the minimum insert line can cause the seat post
to fall, which could in turn result in loss of control of your SYNERGY STEP and cause serious
injury.