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ALWAYS EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN YOU ARE RIDING
IN PROXIMITY TO OTHER
VEHICLES, PEDESTRIANS, AND ESPESSIALLY IN PROXIMITY TO CARS IF YOU ARE RIDING ON A STREET.
BE SURE TO OBEY ALL RULES OF THE ROAD. PLEASE BE COURTEOUS TO RIDERS OF OTHER VEHICLES
AND ALL PEDESTRIANS. SHARE THE PATH!
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DO NOT MODIFY YOUR PON
‐
E VEHICLE.
ONLY USE TRIKKE TECH, INC. APPROVED PARTS OR
ACCESSORIES. SEE THE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR OTHER USE RESTRICTIONS.
•
THE PON
‐
E IS A LOW POWER, ULTRA
‐
LIGHT SYSTEM AND ITS INTENDED USE IS TO ENHANCE THE
CARVING EXPERIENCE OF THE TRIKKE CARVING VEHICLE AND ADD A POWER ASSIST. IT IS THE
INTENTION THAT THE ELECTRIC MOTOR WILL BE USED IN COMBINATION WITH STANDARD CARVING
PROPULSION.
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THE USE OF THE ELECTRIC MOTOR WILL PROPELL YOU AT
SPEEDS YOU MAY NOT BE
ACCUSTOMED TO
WHICH MAY BE BEYOND YOUR SKILL LEVEL
PRACTICE AT LOWER SPEEDS IS
ACCUSTOMED TO
WHICH MAY BE BEYOND YOUR SKILL LEVEL. PRACTICE AT LOWER SPEEDS IS
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY.
•
BE AWARE OF LOW OBJECTS.
YOU ARE TALLER THAN YOU THINK WHILE RIDING.
YOU MAY
NEED TO DUCK UNDER TREE BRANCHES, STREET SIGNS, ETC.
•
LOOK FURTHER AHEAD
AS OBSTACLES AND TURNS WILL BE COMING AT YOU FASTER.
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DUE TO INCREASED SPEEDS,
RISK OF INJURY AND DEATH ARE VASTLY INCREASED WHILE
RIDING WITH THE ELECTRIC MOTOR.
OERATOR FOCUS IS A CONSTANT REQUIREMENT
RIDING WITH THE ELECTRIC MOTOR.
OERATOR FOCUS IS A CONSTANT REQUIREMENT.
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THE BREAKING DISTANCE REQUIRED FOR A FULL STOP WILL INCREASE
WITH THE USE OF THE
ELECTRIC MOTOR. PRACTICE BREAKING FROM FULL SPEED IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT TO ASSESS
THE DISTANCE REQUIRED TO STOP.
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WHENEVER YOU RIDE, FOLLOW ALL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS, INCLUDING STOP SIGNS, TRAFFIC
SIGNALS AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALKS. IF YOU WANT TO KNOW ANY SPECIAL LAWS THAT
GOVERN THE OPERATION OF THE TRIKKE TRIBRED VEHICLE, CONTACT YOUR LOCAL POLICE STATION
OR DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR INFORMATION.
•
ANY MODIFICATION OF THE ELECTRIC MOTOR SYSTEM WILL
VOID THE WARRANTY
INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ATTEMPTING TO INCREASE THE SPEED OR PERFORMANCE OF THE MOTOR,
USING WHEELS OR TIRES NOT RECOMMENDED BY TRIKKE TECH INC., AND/OR EQUIPPING THE
MOTOR WITH NON TRIKKE COMPONENTS.
•
TIRE WEAR, PUNCTURES OR RUPTURES CAN RESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF CONTROL AND MAY
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. ALWAYS BE SURE TO MAINTAIN THE TIRES PROPERLY.
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THE ELECTRIC MOTOR SYSTEM IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE WITH 36 VOLTS ONLY. USE OF ANY
BATTERIES OTHER THAN THE 36V
‐
9Ah LI
‐
ION BATTERIES SUPPLIED WITH THE PON
‐
E OR THE YIKLIK
CHARGER PROVIDED MAY RESULT IN SYSTEM FAILURE. ANY SUCH MODIFICATIONS WILL VOID THE
WARRANTY. TRIKKE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND/OR ALL INJURIES OR DEATH OR ANY
OTHER DAMAGE(S) CAUSED BY SUCH MODIFICATION.
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IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND HOW TO USE THE THROTTLE PROPERLY DO NOT RIDE YOUR PON
•
IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND HOW TO USE THE THROTTLE PROPERLY, DO NOT RIDE YOUR PON
‐
E. CONTACT
TRIKKE TECH SUPPORT AT 877
‐
4TRIKKE (877
‐
487
‐
4553).
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BREAKING AND LOCKING THE REAR WHEELS OR “SKIDDING” THE REAR WHEELS WILL DAMAGE
THE TIRES AND AIS NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY.
Trikke Tribred Pon
‐
e
Owner's
Manual
V1
10/1/08
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