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Please use your SHOPRIDER™ scooter
often and let it expand your horizons.

The more mobility your SHOPRIDER™
brings the happier we will be! But as
with all things, observing a few rules will
ensure safe scootering. So please...

1. Do not ride the SHOPRIDER™ 
without reading this instruction manual.

2. Do not exceed any incline over a 8°
(1 in 4) grade.

3. Do not carry passengers.

4. Do not mount or dismount
SHOPRIDER™ unless brake is engaged.

5. Do not operate SHOPRIDER™ if the
unit is in freewheel mode.

6. Do not mount or dismount
SHOPRIDER™ unless key switch is OFF.

7. Do not back up SHOPRIDER™ unless
the speed governing dial is set low.

9. Do not turn suddenly at full speed.

10. Do not ride SHOPRIDER™ where
you cannot safely or legally walk.

11. Do not ride SHOPRIDER™ unless
the seat is locked into riding position.

12. Do not ride SHOPRIDER™ over
deep, soft terrain, (e.g. soft dirt, deep
grass, loose gravel).

13. Do not drink alcohol and then ride.

14. Do not climb curbs that exceed your
model’s capacity.

15. Always stop fully before changing
direction (forward or reverse).

16. Always approach curbs at low speed.

17. Always approach curbs at a 90˚ 
angle.

18. Always keep your feet on the 
platform when riding.

19. Always proceed carefully while 
riding, especially as you approach the
downgrade of a ramp or hill.

20. Always proceed carefully while riding
on uneven surfaces.

21. Always consult your physician if in
doubt about your ability to operate a
scooter.

22.When proceeding up any incline
please move to the forward position or
if you have a deluxe seat put the seat
back in 90° position.

23.TRANSPORT 
Do not sit on your SHOPRIDER™ 
while the scooter is in a vehicle. Always
strap down the scooter, then transfer to
vehicle seat, fasten safety belt.
Please remember you’re a motorised
pedestrian and must observe all rules
and regulations of other pedestrians
wherever possible.

DISCLAIMER

SHOPRIDER™ IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR
ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY INCURRED
DUE TO IMPROPER OR UNSAFE USE OF
THE SHOPRIDER™ SCOOTER.

MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL DEFECTS
WILL BE DEALT WITH ON A CONTIN-
GENCY LIABILITY BASIS.
THE PART OR PARTS WILL BE REPLACED,
BUT NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAM-
AGE OR INJURY CAN BE IMPLIED TO
SHOPRIDER™.

Safety Rules

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AVOID

DRIVING

IN WET

CONDITIONS

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Summary of Contents for 778 Series

Page 1: ...Shoprider Owner s Manual ASK FOR THE BRAND SHOPRIDER www shoprider com au 024543_AC_Shoprider_V2 qxd 4 3 08 11 30 AM Page 2 ...

Page 2: ...tability other conventional scooters cannot provide With careful reading of this manual and not exceeding the parameters set down you can ensure that your SHOPRIDER scooter will give you years of trouble free service and enjoyment SHOPRIDER scooters are a quality scooter made with an eye to style for the 21st century Introduction S H O P R I D E R P R O V I D I N G M O B I L I T Y T O D A Y W I T ...

Page 3: ...mon Obstacles 12 CARE MAINTENANCE Dismantling the SHOPRIDER 13 Assembling the SHOPRIDER 14 Loading the SHOPRIDER into a car trunk 14 Wheels Tyres 15 Circuit Breaker Fuse 15 Lubrication 16 Articulation adjustment 16 BATTERIES Charging Your Batteries 17 WARRANTY 18 This manual covers the following models of Shoprider Scooters 778 Seies 888 Series 889 Series 024543_AC_Shoprider_V2 qxd 4 3 08 11 30 AM...

Page 4: ... M immunity level which would provide useful protection from the more common sources of radiated EMI There are a number of sources of relatively intense electromagnetic fields in everyday environment Some of these sources are obvious and easy to avoid Others are not apparent and exposure is unavoidable However we believe that by following the warning listed below your risk to EMI will be minimised...

Page 5: ...r reverse 16 Always approach curbs at low speed 17 Always approach curbs at a 90 angle 18 Always keep your feet on the platform when riding 19 Always proceed carefully while riding especially as you approach the downgrade of a ramp or hill 20 Always proceed carefully while riding on uneven surfaces 21 Always consult your physician if in doubt about your ability to operate a scooter 22 When proceed...

Page 6: ...ts will go from full to empty 3 Speed Adjustment Dial The round dial on the upper portion of your control panels figures 1 2 3 This allows you to select your desired top speed The dial may be set from 0 to 10 your top speed Simply turn the dial counter clockwise to go slower or clockwise to go faster 4 Thumb Lever Control Wig Wag Located under the hand grips figures 1 2 3 The direction of travel i...

Page 7: ...Button 1 Key switch 5 Horn Button 3 Speed Adjustment Dial Hi Lo Switch 2 Battery Indicator 2 Battery Indicator 4 Turn signals see pg 9 Charging Socket see pg 17 7 Charging Socket 4 Wig Wag Lever Control 4 Wig Wag Lever Control 1 Key switch 6 Head Light Button figure 2 figure 3 figure 1 5 Horn Button 9 Hazard Light Button 5 Horn 024543_AC_Shoprider_V2 qxd 4 3 08 11 30 AM Page 8 ...

Page 8: ...up on the end of either armrest it will flip up for easy transfer in and out of your SHOPRIDER When the armrest is flipped up you will notice there is a bolt that can be adjust ed up or down to change the angle of the armrest Some models have a screw under the armrest and by turning the screw the angle of the armrest can be adjusted 4 Armrest Height Adjust figure 5 Located in the armrest supports ...

Page 9: ...page 8 1 slide lever figure 3 figure 4 figure 5 6 swivel lock lever 7 seat tighten knob Seat adjustment lever 024543_AC_Shoprider_V2 qxd 4 3 08 11 30 AM Page 10 ...

Page 10: ...light is operated with a blue ON OFF switch located on your tiller Note When the key is turned in the OFF position the light will NOT operate DELUXE LIGHTING FEATURES Standard on our deluxe scooters it con sists of front headlights tail lights and turn signal flashers These lights operate in the following manner Blue round button Turns on headlight and tail lights Located on tiller below wig wag l...

Page 11: ...again simply let go of the lever DO NOT SIT ON THE SCOOT E R WHILE IN FREE WHEEL MODE 2 Anti tip wheels figure 8 These wheels are located on the rear chassis frame of the scooter Please note not all scooters require anti tip wheels On some models the anti tip wheels are removable by pulling the pin On the older Shoprider the anti tip wheels are not removable Rear Adjustments page 10 figure 7 figur...

Page 12: ...a stamped plate The plate is attached to the axle between the two wheels On 4 wheel models this plate is between the FRONT wheels On 3 wheel models this plate is between the BACK wheels STEERING Is easy and logical Just be sure to remember to give wide clearance when turning so that the rear wheels clear any obstacle Short cutting a sidewalk corner can mean the back wheel will go off the sidewalk ...

Page 13: ...en wide enough push the forward lever and go ahead quickly leaving your hand on the door to keep it free of the scooter and letting go as you pass the doorjam It is an easy technique RAMPS With recent changes in building codes more buildings require ramps for wheel chair scooter access Some have a switchback in the middle and good cornering is required Just take wide swings with your front wheels ...

Page 14: ...rates all control plugs 3 Main Control Plug figure 10 Located behind the batteries on the left yellow in colour Locate the top of the plug depress the release and pull the two parts of the plug apart 4 Battery Straps figure 10 This strap secures the batteries in place Because all the straps are Velcro there are no buckles to fasten or unfasten There are also two battery straps that go laterally ar...

Page 15: ...ether The control plug yellow and the charg er plug blue need to be connected together These plugs are located behind the batteries on the left side On some models one orange connector incorpo rates all control plugs Take the rear shroud and place it over the batteries Take steering column and move to desired position Finally take the seat and drop the seat post into the seat post platform Your SH...

Page 16: ...he main control box This is located under the seat through a hole on the top of the rear shroud Occasionally there is a temporary overload on the electric circuit If this occurs the circuit breaker will pop out It is merely a matter of pressing the circuit breaker button back in To do this turn your key to the OFF position press circuit breaker button then turn the key to the ON position Your scoo...

Page 17: ...similar lubricant Note The breather hole on the top of the tra nsaxle is NOT a gre a s e nipple Please DO N OT put any lubri c ant in the tra nsaxle or you will void your wa r ra n t y ANY OTHER LUBRICATION OF THE SHOPRIDER MUST BE DONE BY AN AUTHORISED SHOPRIDER DEALER ARTICULATION ADJUSTMENT This adjustment is located on the seat post approximately half way down There is a bolt on either side th...

Page 18: ...d lead acid deep cell batteries They are maintenance free and transportable on airplanes trains automobiles etc as there is no danger or spillage or leaking Some aeroplanes may require docu mentation regarding transporting the batteries Please check with your airline before travelling and have your local dealer contact us BATTERY CHARGING Turn key to OFF position Plug the charger into wall socket ...

Page 19: ... authorised WARRANTY DEALER of Shoprider Australia following approval by Shoprider Australia can undertake warranty work Transaxle Motor and Magnetic Brake Shoprider Australia will repair or replace at our option free of charge any part found on exam ination by Shoprider Australia to be defective in material and or workmanship for a period of twelve 12 months from the date of purchase by the origi...

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