SWAGBOARD NG-1, User Manual

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16 SWAGBOARD
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NG-1 NewGen Electric Skateboard
By riding the Swagboard, the user acknowledges and accepts personal responsibility of all risks associated with
the use of the Swagboard, which may include, but are not limited to, muscle injuries, broken bones, lacerations,
or other serious injuries that may be sustained while using the Swagboard.
When operating, accelerating, decelerating, or braking, please keep your weight in line with the Swagboard
direction in which you are going and in accordance with the functions you are performing in order to increase
your stability and avoid possible product damage.
● If braking or decelerating forward, you should lean and/or shift weight slightly backwards.
● If starting or accelerating forward, you should lean and/or shift weight slightly forward.
● When atop the board, stand with feet apart so that your weight is more evenly distributed over the board. This
will improve your stability.
● Wearing appropriate clothing and safety gear including knee pads, elbow pads, wrist braces, and an ASTM
F1492 approved helmet is recommended for ALL riders of ALL ages at ALL times.
● Avoid wearing anything that can drape over or get caught into/under the wheels.
● Wear flat shoes to maintain flexibility and stability.
● Ensure the vehicle speed is safe to yourself and others, and be ready to stop at any time.
● When riding near others, keep a safe distance to avoid collisions.
● Be alert to your surroundings in order to ensure a safe ride. Your eyes are your best tool to safely avoid
obstacles and slippery surfaces.
● Stay in open spaces and flat areas. Avoid steeps slopes or high traffic areas until you’re familiar with riding.
5.1 – Safe Riding Techniques
WARNING:
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Never ride at high speeds on uneven terrain or slopes.
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Never perform stunts or turn abruptly without checking your surroundings.
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Never carry one or more passengers on the Swagboard with you.
WARNING