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WA R N I N G :

 

Before  performing  any  minor  work  on 

your Onewheel, make sure the power switch is in the 
“OFF” position. 

WA R N I N G :

 

The  footpads  are  an  integral  part  of 

Onewheel’s safety system. Never ride with damaged 
wood or grip tape and never attempt to replace grip 
tape.  Replacement  footpads  are  available  at  www.
rideonewheel.com.

 

C A U T I O N :

 

Riding  your  Onewheel  if  it  is  damaged 

will void your warranty.

C A U T I O N :

 

Never  attempt  to  remove/replace  grip 

tape with aftermarket grip tape.

C A U T I O N :

 

Riding  with  a  damaged  footpad  is 

extremely dangerous. Replace immediately.

E N D   B L O C K S

End blocks are designed as wear components and must 
be replaced as the wear down. More details can be found 
at www.rideonewheel.com/support.

F O O T PA D S

Inspect  footpads  for  any  cracks,  punctures  or  tears  in 
the grip tape, particularly in the rider detect area. If any 
damage  is  noted,  contact  [email protected] 
for replacement parts.

Summary of Contents for Onewheel Pint

Page 1: ...THE FUTURE HAS ARRIVED O N E W H E E L O W N E R S M A N U A L ...

Page 2: ...ted Step firmly on the entire blue rider detect area Come up to balance slowly Use light constant pressure Onewheel will engage when you reach a horizontal orientation Lean forward to accelerate back to slow down Slow down then fully remove your foot from the rider detect area to stop You can also jump off with both feet but never remove only one foot ...

Page 3: ...ou safe while you experience a whole new way of riding We ve created this owner s manual to share important safety performance and service information with you Please read it before you take your first ride and keep it for reference G E T T I N G T H E R E I S WAY M O R E T H A N H A L F T H E F U N ...

Page 4: ...SAFET Y OVERVIEW ...

Page 5: ...F DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY Whenever you ride Onewheel you risk death or serious injury from loss of control collisions and falls To ride safely you must read and follow all instructions and warnings in the User Manual ...

Page 6: ...duce the risk of injury This manual contains many WARNINGS and CAUTIONS concerning the consequences of failing to follow safe riding practices and properly maintain and inspect your Onewheel Because it s impossible to anticipate every situation or condition that can occur while riding your Onewheel this manual makes no claim to represent the safe use of Onewheelunderallconditions Therearerisksasso...

Page 7: ...h if not avoided could result in serious injury or death The word WARNING REGISTER YOUR ONEWHEEL Register your Onewheel today Please visit rideonewheel com register We cannot guarantee a warranty claim unless you do this Congratulations on the purchase of your new Onewheel W E C A N N O T G U A R A N T E E A WA R R A N T Y C L A I M U N L E S S Y O U D O T H I S indicates suggestive information to...

Page 8: ... A N U A L O N E W H E E L M A X I M U M R I D E R W E I G H T 2 7 5 l b 1 2 5 k g D O N O T A L L O W C H I L D R E N U N D E R T H E A G E O F 1 3 T O U S E T H I S P R O D U C T A D U LT S U P E R V I S I O N I S R E Q U I R E D ...

Page 9: ... age of 13 For children 13 years of age and older adult supervision is required It is your responsibility to ensure their Onewheel is in good repair and safe operating condition and that your child understands its proper use It is also important that you and your child have learned understand and obey all applicable local motor vehicle and traffic laws and always wear proper protective equipment i...

Page 10: ... WELCOME WELCOME TO THE REVOLUTION SAFET Y OVERVIEW GENERAL WARNING REGISTER YOUR ONEWHEEL SPECIAL NOTE TO GUARDIANS 01 PUT SAFET Y FIRST 02 RIDING YOUR ONEWHEEL TABLE OF CONTENTS 00 pg03 pg04 pg06 pg07 pg09 pg10 pg14 ...

Page 11: ...king Understanding the Footpad Ways to Dismount pg16 pg17 pg17 pg18 pg19 pg20 pg20 pg22 pg24 pg24 pg25 pg25 pg26 pg28 pg29 pg30 pg31 pg32 pg34 pg41 pg41 pg42 pg45 pg46 04 GET TING TO KNOW YOUR ONEWHEEL Main Power Pushbutton Switch Status Indicator Decoding Your Onewheel Push Back 05 MORE WAYS TO RIDE SAFE Onewheel Specifications Ultracharger Specifications Warranty Declaration of Conformity Contac...

Page 12: ...sports it s always important to ride safe Here are a few tips to ensure you and your Onewheel stay in one piece H E L M E T Always wear an approved helmet when riding your Onewheel Be sure to attach the chinstrap and follow the helmet manufacturer s instructions for fit use and general care ...

Page 13: ...ide barefoot or in flip flops S E E S E C T I O N 0 5 M O R E WAY S T O R I D E S A F E F O R M O R E S A F E T Y I N F O R M AT I O N WARNING Many local governments legislate road worthy laws and require specific safety equipment It s your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the laws of the location where you ride and to comply with all applicable laws This includes properly equipping you...

Page 14: ... O N E W H E E L 02 RIDING YOUR ONEWHEEL ...

Page 15: ...lectric boardsport controlled simply by leaning your body Onewheel is designed to be intuitive Anyone can learn the basics in just a few minutes And once you start riding regularly there s plenty of room to challenge yourself B E F O R E Y O U G E T O N Y O U R O N E W H E E L Always do a safety check before each ride Read all safety instructions Wear a helmet and other protective gear Choose a sa...

Page 16: ...ndthatyoucarefullyinspect your Onewheel before every ride to make sure there are no loose damaged or unusually worn parts All nuts and bolts should be tight Most Onewheel components were designed so they can be easily replaced if there is a problem C O N TA C T O N E W H E E L C U S T O M E R S E R V I C E I F Y O U H AV E Q U E S T I O N S ...

Page 17: ...CAUTION Riding your Onewheel if it is damaged will void your warranty CAUTION Never attempt to remove replace grip tape with aftermarket grip tape CAUTION Riding with a damaged footpad is extremely dangerous Replace immediately END BLOCKS End blocks are designed as wear components and must be replaced as the wear down More details can be found at www rideonewheel com support FOOTPADS Inspect footp...

Page 18: ...ed or has a hole please visit our website for more information www rideonewheel com support WARNING Exceeding the recommended maximum pressure of 20 PSI 1 4 bar could damage your Onewheel and result in injury It will also void your warranty WARNING Riding Onewheel with a flat or under inflated tire will void your warranty CAUTION Pencil type automotive tire gauge can be inaccurate Always use a qua...

Page 19: ... two months Failure to do so may void your warranty NOTE Must Dispose Lithium Batteries according to local laws and regulations WARNING If the battery pack appears to be damaged or is not holding a charge please don t use it For further assistance contact Onewheel customer support at 1 800 283 7943 or send an email to support rideonewheel com CAUTION Do not expose battery to extreme high or low te...

Page 20: ...an AC supply and then to the Onewheel charging port The charger will display a red light A green light will appear when the battery pack is fully charged and the charger will automatically stop charging Disconnect the charger by pressing the release button on the charging plug and pulling firmly TIP Periodically leave the charger attached to your Onewheel overnight to allow the battery pack to tho...

Page 21: ...ntially serious injury A qualified Onewheel mechanic should perform complex services maintenance and repairs in a properly equipped facility WARNING Only use the FY5803500 charger to charge your Onewheel Use of any other charger will void your warranty and may damage your Onewheel WARNING All electronic and drive components may only be repaired by Onewheel or a Onewheel authorized service center A...

Page 22: ...laceyourotherfootontothemiddlerectangle on the front of the board Keep your legs straight like you are standing on the ground with only a very slight bend in your knees Come up to level very slowly and Onewheel will engage TIP Have a friend s shoulders handy to help you the first few times you get on your Onewheel After practicing a few times we promise you ll be a pro TIP Gaze out at the horizon ...

Page 23: ...M A I N TA I N I N G Y O U R O N E W H E E L 03 23 ...

Page 24: ...to move forward and back to slow down or move backwards The more you lean the faster you ll go The maximum speed for the Onewheel is 12 MPH TURNING Use subtle heel toe pressure for turning left or right You will begin to turn in the direction you lean The more you lean the sharper the turn ...

Page 25: ...oss of control or damage to your Onewheel REGENERATIVE BRAKING Decelerating while going downhill actually recharges Onewheel s battery UNDERSTANDING THE FOOTPAD Both zones must be pressed to begin riding To stop slow to a standstill and then remove your foot from one or both zones TIP Avoid repositioning your foot while riding ...

Page 26: ... of the following ways to dismount TIP Both rider detect areas must be pressed to start riding If you slow to a low speed and remove your foot from only one area the Onewheel will disengage WARNING Never step off with your back foot first the foot not on the rider detect area This increases risk of a fall and possible injury 01 Lift your heel while maintaining balance ...

Page 27: ...M A I N TA I N I N G Y O U R O N E W H E E L 03 27 02 Roll or slide your foot off the entire rider detect area 03 Jump off with both feet ...

Page 28: ...ady know Onewheel is super fun but it s also important to your safety performance and enjoyment to understand how Onewheel works If after reading this manual you still have questions please contact Onewheel customer support at 1 800 283 7943 or send an email to support rideonewheel com ...

Page 29: ...witching it ON Always turn your Onewheel OFF when charging storing or carrying it WARNING Never pick up your Onewheel when the switch is in the ON position since the wheel may spin causing a safety hazard CAUTION Do not press the rider detect section of the footpad while powering on your Onewheel or it will not operate TIP Turning on your Onewheel while it is not on the ground will cause an error ...

Page 30: ...d error codes for Onewheel N O R M A L O P E R AT I O N The LED Status Indicator will pulse slowly in normal operating conditions B AT T E R Y S TAT U S As the battery capacity diminishes during your ride the LED Status Indicator will change its rate of pulsing so the LED Status Ring indicator will remain off longer than it is on This ratio of ON OFF time indicates Onewheel s current battery statu...

Page 31: ...witching your Onewheel OFF and then ON again If you are still experiencing problems please contact Onewheel customer support at 1 800 283 7943 or send an email to support rideonewheel com DECODING YOUR ONEWHEEL O F B L I N K S DESCRIPTION BMS indicating low battery Voltage too low Voltage too high Invalid power up orientation Pick up detected Over current detected Over temperature Bad gyro Bad acc...

Page 32: ...you attempt to go too fast ascend a very steep hill or ride with a low battery your Onewheel will push back Heed this caution by riding less aggressively changing your ascent angle or charging the battery WARNING Ignoring safety warnings including push back may result in loss of control serious injury or death PUSH BACK ...

Page 33: ...vel up the hill for a few moments to expend some of the charge You will now be able to continue riding downhill D E A D B AT T E R Y P U S H B A C K When your Onewheel battery is extremely low it will perform a much more aggressive push back and will become inoperative This means a full battery charge is needed CAUTION Never attempt to ride down a long or steep hill with a freshly charged Onewheel...

Page 34: ... O N E W H E E L MORE WAYS TO RIDE SAFE 05 ...

Page 35: ...any Onewheel factory component will void your warranty NEVER MODIFY YOUR ONEWHEEL Lucky for you your Onewheel is pretty much perfect as is So there s no need to add any extra bells and whistles Modifying or changing the appearance or performance of your Onewheel is not advised and could potentially increase your risk of injury If you have specific questions please contact Onewheel customer support...

Page 36: ...uctions that could cause you to swerve into traffic catch your wheel or fall Observe all local traffic laws and regulations regarding riding on sidewalks and trails It s your responsibility to know and obey the laws in your riding area Share the road and respect the rights and safety of other motorists pedestrians and cyclists Ride defensively Always assume others do not see you WARNING Never ride...

Page 37: ...ts and surfaces with water sand gravel dirt leaves and other debris Wet weather impairs traction braking and visibility Never use near motor vehicles WARNING Failure to wear a helmet when riding may result in serious injury or death A LWAY S W E A R Shoes that stay on your feet and will grip the board Never ride barefoot or while wearing sandals or flip flops Bright clothing that makes you clearly...

Page 38: ...ohol or drugs Choose smooth stable paths made of concrete and asphalt Off roading is not advised Observe and yield the right of way Always ride in designated lanes or paths or as close to the edge of the road as possible in the direction of traffic flow or as directed by local laws Never weave through traffic Never carry a passenger Stop at stop signs and traffic lights slow down and look both way...

Page 39: ... as specified by the manufacturer Owner shall allow use of unit after a demonstration that the operator can understand and operate all components of the unit Be thoroughly familiar with the way your Onewheel works i e speed direction turning etc Always keep body parts clothing and other objects away from the wheel Always do a mechanical safety check before getting on your Onewheel When riding be a...

Page 40: ... cautioned not to operate product Do not ride at night or during times of low visibility i e fog rain dusk dawn etc Operators shall adhere to all manufacturer s recommendations and instructions as well as comply with all laws and ordinances Components shall be maintained and repaired in accordance with manufacturer s specifications using only authorized replacement parts and installation by dealer...

Page 41: ...0 degrees T O P S P E E D 12 MPH 19 KM T Y P I C A L R A N G E 4 6 MI 6 10 KM D I M E N S I O N S 9 11 5 30 IN 23x29 21x72 6 CM W E I G H T 25 LB 11 KG R E C H A R G E T I M E 20 mins FY5803500 charger I N P U T AC100 240V 50 60Hz 300VA O U T P U T 58VDC 3 5A M O D E L FY5803500 ULTRACHARGER SPECIFICATIONS O P E R AT I N G T E M P E R AT U R E R A N G E 0C to 50C O P E R AT I N G H U M I D I T Y R...

Page 42: ... authorized sales representative The C O M PA N Y warrants that the P R O D U C T will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 12 months If the P R O D U C T proves defective A N D a claim is filed during the warranty period the C O M PA N Y at its option will Repair the P R O D U C T by means of telephone support email support or by providing service at no charge for par...

Page 43: ... S Onewheel 1 year Parts that are not listed separately Footpad Tire Battery Pack 6 months The C O M PA N Y recommends the U S E R first utilize support materials shipped with the P R O D U C T P R O D U C T diagnostics information contained on the Internet and email support If unsuccessful to obtain service under this WA R R A N T Y the U S E R must notify the C O M PA N Y or its authorized servi...

Page 44: ...h the product itself The product has been dismantled or repaired by an unauthorized third party Damage or fault has been caused by other issues excluding the issues caused by product design manufacture quality etc Natural wear and tear that does not affect product function including scratches wear and tear on frame rails footpad tires Damage has been caused by accidents or human errors such has br...

Page 45: ...eld Way Unit N Mountain View CA USA The undersigned hereby declares on behalf of Future Motion Inc of Mountain View CA that the above referenced product to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the provisions of Council Directive 2014 30 EU on Electromagnetic Compatibility EN 55022 Class B Limits EN 55024 EN 60204 EN ISO 12100 The Technical Construction File is maintained at the cor...

Page 46: ...N E R S M A N U A L O N E W H E E L 2444 Old Middlefield Way Unit N Mountain View California USA 94043 Copyright 2014 Future Motion Inc Onewheel is a trademark of Future Motion Inc US and world wide patents pending SAY HI ...

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Page 48: ...Different language manuals are available at www rideonewheel com support O N E W H E E L O W N E R S M A N U A L V 1 0 ...

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