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Victory XL-8
I V . D E S C R I P T I O N
Manual Freewheel Lever
Whenever you want to push your Victory XL-8 for short distances, you can put it in manual freewheel mode.
It is important to remember that when your Victory XL-8 is in manual freewheel mode, the braking system is
disengaged. Even though the motor of your Victory XL-8 is disengaged from the drive system when your Scooter
is put in manual freewheel mode, the motor can still run if the throttle lever is pushed.
BATTERIES
Figure 7. Rear Section
ONBOARD BATTERY CHARGER
CHARGER POWER CORD
RECEPTACLE
BATTERY CHARGER FUSE
MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER
(RESET BUTTON)
MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER
MOTOR/TRANSAXLE
ASSEMBLY
ANTI-TIP WHEELS
ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER
MODULE
WARNING! Follow these safety rules when using the manual freewheel mode:
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Do not disengage the drive motors when your Victory XL-8 is on an incline; the Scooter could
roll down on its own and cause injury.
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Before placing your Victory XL-8 in or taking it out of manual freewheel mode, ensure the key
is removed from the key switch.
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Never sit on a Scooter when it is in manual freewheel mode.
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When you have finished pushing your Scooter, always return it to the drive mode to lock the
brakes.
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The manual freewheel lever is located on the end of the motor/transaxle assembly at the right rear of the
Scooter.
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Pull up the manual freewheel lever to disable the drive system and the brake system; you will then be able to
push your Victory XL-8.
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Push down on the manual freewheel lever to reengage the drive system and the brake system and take your
Victory XL-8 out of manual freewheel mode.