SmartTrike Xtend Mg+, Manual

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Rules of the Road
WARNING: If the rider fails to obey the following “Rules of the Road”, he can suffer
from injury or others could be hurt.
Obey all traffic rules, regulations, signs, and signals.
You must wear a bicycle helmet that meets the local standard and the local safety
standards.
Make sure to wear shoes while riding.
Ride on the correct side of the road, in a straight line and in a single file.
Bikes not intended for use on the public roads.
Avoid riding the bike at night, dusk, dawn and any other time when the visibility is
poor.
Reflectors: Do not ride the bicycle in case the reflectors are not installed correctly,
damaged, or missing, for your own safety. Ensure the front and rear reflectors are
vertical. Make sure that the visibility of the reflectors is not blocked by clothing or
other articles. Clean the reflectors as necessary with soap and a damp cloth
because dirty reflectors do not work well.
Use extra caution in wet weather:
Ride the bike slowly on damp surfaces as the tyres could slide easily.
Allow increased braking distance while riding in wet weather.
Avoid these hazards to prevent loss of control or damage to your wheels:
Be careful of drain grates, soft road edges, sand or gravel, potholes or ruts, wet
leaves, or uneven paving.
Make sure to cross railroad tracks at a proper angle to prevent losing control of
the bike.
Unsafe actions must not be conducted while riding.
Passengers must not be carried while riding the bicycle.
Do not carry any items or attach other things to your bicycle that could obstruct
your vision, hearing or control.
Do not ride with both your hands off the handlebar of the bike.
Do not fit a luggage carrier and (or) a child seat to the bicycle.