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Vectrix Electric MAXI-Scooter User’s Guide

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MAINTENANCE

Although your Vectrix Electric Scooter requires
little maintenance, it is important that you read
and follow closely the maintenance items identi-
fi ed on the following pages.

WARNING!

If you are unsure of the problem with your
scooter take it to a service center to get it
checked out.

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Summary of Contents for MAXI

Page 1: ...User s Guide...

Page 2: ...y errors omissions or mistakes associated with this manual Vectrix Corporation reserves the right to make changes to this manual as we see fit and to further improve our technol ogy and the experience...

Page 3: ...helping the environment and your daily commute as well We hope that you enjoy the experience of the future in motion If you need any repairs to your scooter or just want some friendly advice please se...

Page 4: ...18 Side Stand 20 Center Stand 20 Trunk Area 21 Glove Box 21 Motor Controller 22 Rear Shock Absorbers 23 Rear Wheel Drive 24 Battery Pack 25 USE 26 Initial Startup 26 Pre Ride Checks 27 Scooter Interl...

Page 5: ...intain the warranty you must comply with the servicing requirements called out in the Vec trix Warranty Book SYMBOLS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL WARNING When this symbol is shown it means that you must r...

Page 6: ...appropriate clothing to ride Proper helmet and gloves are a must Park in an area that is visible to others and always have either your center or side stand down when parked Do not leave the key in you...

Page 7: ...he scooter is firmly placed and secured Do not overload your scooter or arrange heavy items higher up on the scooter Do not attach items to the handlebars Do not have long or loose clothing on while r...

Page 8: ...ix Electric MAXI Scooter User s Guide IMPORTANT SCOOTER COMPONENTS Headlight Pg 36 Instrument Cluster Pg 11 Trunk Pg 20 Battery Pg 24 Throttle Pg 17 Keylock Ignition Switch Pg 15 Motor Pg 23 Side Stan...

Page 9: ...upper section Manufacturer s name 2 type approval mark the VIN printed again lower section and the Static Sound Level The VIN is a 17 digit alphanumeric code which uniquely identifies your scooter The...

Page 10: ...r s Guide CONTROLS WARNING In order to properly run your vehicle you must read and understand this section of the manual It will help you get more familiar with your scooter Instrument Panel Ignition...

Page 11: ...Vectrix Electric MAXI Scooter User s Guide 11 INSTRUMENT PANEL Left LCD Telltales Right LCD Speedometer Odometer Fig 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 25 27...

Page 12: ...ion of the RF Bluetooth interface 7 READY INDICATOR This is displayed when the system is in READY mode 8 GO INDICATOR The GO Indicator will light up when it is safe to accelerate 9 BATTERY CHARGE CHAR...

Page 13: ...is will illuminate red when the battery system is malfunctioning WARNING You must get your scooter checked if this light is illuminating as soon as possible 22 MAINTENANCE REQUIRED TELLTALE When this...

Page 14: ...LING AND RESETTING TRIPS By pushing the A2 button you can scroll between the odometer Trip A and Trip B To reset Trip A or B scroll to the desired trip and press the button for three 3 seconds A3 MINU...

Page 15: ...dometer in the odometer field two things are displayed The two left digits indicate the charge mode where CP is constant power tr is transition cool down CC is con stant current and EC is end of charg...

Page 16: ...are able to lock the steering mechanism You simply pull out the key and your scooter is fully locked until reinsertion of the key 2 SYSTEM OFF In this position the scooter will be off including the mo...

Page 17: ...h is located on the backside of the handlebar 3 LEFT RIGHT DIRECTION SWITCH To engage the turn signal move the switch to the right to signal a right hand turn and move the switch to the left to signal...

Page 18: ...a neutral position To activate regenerative braking simply roll the throttle forward beyond the neutral positions and you will progressively engage regenerative braking B From a standstill position ro...

Page 19: ...Vectrix Electric MAXI Scooter User s Guide 19 MAIN COMPONENTS Headlight Rear View Mirrors Glove Box Battery Pack Side Stand Brushless Motor Charging Cord Center Stand optional Rear Shock Absorber...

Page 20: ...le Hot temperatures can cause the stand to sink into pavement so it is recommended to have a small metal plate for the stand to rest on in high heat CENTER STAND OPTIONAL The center stand is an option...

Page 21: ...storage compartment OPENING TRUNK Turn your key to the Trunk position while off of the seat to open the trunk area The passenger seat will lift up Pull the seat upward to get it off of the latch Insi...

Page 22: ...mponents and onboard power supplies The motor controller incorpo rates Digital Signal Processing DSP technol ogy as part of the proprietary Electronic Control System ECS which provides the flexibility...

Page 23: ...Your scooter is equipped with dual rear shock absorbers to enhance your riding experience You should periodically inspect the exterior of the shocks for signs of fluid leakage If a leak is indicated s...

Page 24: ...is vent should be kept clean of dirt and debris BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR The brushless DC motor is mounted in the motor side swingarm with its shaft connected to the gearbox in the rear wheel There is no ne...

Page 25: ...could result in serious injury Only an authorized service agent is qualified to have access to the battery pack Your battery pack consists of two boxes located within the scooter frame Each battery b...

Page 26: ...ntrol of your scooter especially on loose pavement and or wet road surfaces INITIAL STARTUP For maximum performance from the battery pack the scooter needs to experience 5 initial charge deep discharg...

Page 27: ...tures tears or worn tread Never ride on balding or bald tires Maintain tire pressure at 32 psi 2 2 bar for the front tire and 40psi 2 8 bar for the rear tire BRAKE FLUID LEVELS Refer to the section on...

Page 28: ...ing your scooter For maximum performance from the battery pack the scooter needs to experience 5 initial charge deep discharge cycles These cycles allow the battery to become fully conditioned and abl...

Page 29: ...REAR BRAKE LEVER To operate the rear brake you pull the left hand brake lever towards the twistgrip The braking is hydraulically operated so you need not pull hard on the lever Instead squeeze steadi...

Page 30: ...h maneuvers such as backing out of parking spots Reverse is only enabled when the scooter is completely stopped To activate reverse from the stop position roll the throttle forward regen direction The...

Page 31: ...ging cord is spe cific to the country of use For instance in Italy the plug consists of a 4 conductor assembly This accommodates hot neutral ground and a pilot pin In this case the pilot pin is used b...

Page 32: ...way to the left and block it there by turning the key to the lock position Park the scooter in a visible area to other motorists Never park on soft earth WARNING The use of padlocks that prevent moti...

Page 33: ...r Vectrix Electric Scooter requires little maintenance it is important that you read and follow closely the maintenance items identi fied on the following pages WARNING If you are unsure of the proble...

Page 34: ...ypical charging time High Voltage Inside Alkaline Electrolyte To avoid injuries burns or electric shocks Never disassemble this battery unit or remove its covers Service by Qualified Personnel Avoid c...

Page 35: ...es be changed every four years If you find excessive play on the brake lever but the brake pads are still in good condition you should go to a service agent at your earliest convenience to get the sys...

Page 36: ...PADS FOR WEAR FRONT BRAKE Brake pads have a wear mark If the grooves in the friction material are visible the pad is not worn REAR BRAKE The rear brake pad material should be at least 1mm thick for ef...

Page 37: ...from the bulb Pull the tab to remove the protective cap Release the clip that holds the bulb in place and take the bulb out of the socket The headlight is a dual fillament 2 x 35 watt Philips HSR 1 NO...

Page 38: ...s better to perform this test in dim light Switch on the low beam The height of the light spot should not exceed 9 10th of the height from ground of headlight center CORRECTING THE LIGHT BEAM To corre...

Page 39: ...ced by your service agent Do not attempt to change these fuses or you will cause injury or death to your self and others The fuse protection scheme for your Vectrix scooter limits access to the fuses...

Page 40: ...the standard size recommended You should avoid larger tires than the recommended size Failure to do this could result in injury or death NOTE Always have the tires balanced after replacing them TO REP...

Page 41: ...brake side swingarm to motorside swingarm near the pivot point Move the brakeside swingarm out of the way Remove the six 6 fasteners which secure the rear rim to the gearbox Slide the rear rim flat ti...

Page 42: ...r Try to find cleaners that are safe for your vehicle and that are environment friendly When cleaning you should avoid using a pressure washer or high pressure water unit These units could damage your...

Page 43: ...riding your scooter for a long time then it would be best to follow these procedures Clean the scooter and allow it to dry before storing Place the scooter on a service stand Check the scooter for any...

Page 44: ...y to Go fails Improper startup sequence Redo startup sequence Scooter does not respond to Throttle out of adjustment Set throttle Vectrix Assistance required forward throttle Scooter fails to reverse...

Page 45: ...er 20 kW at 3000 rpm Max Countinuous Power 7 kW Max Current 275 Amps Max Torque 65 Nm GEARBOX Integrated rear wheel mounted planetary gear drive BATTERY TYPE Nickel Metal Hydride NiMH RATED BATTERY CA...

Page 46: ...onds MAX RANGE 68 miles 110 km 25mph 40km h FRAME Lightweight aluminum frame WHEELS Front 120 70 14 Rear 140 60 13 WHEELBASE 60 1525 mm CONTROLLER DSP IGBT based all digital electronic control and mot...

Page 47: ...ctive gear but understand that protective gear cannot totally protect you in the event of an accident Always use turn signals to alert other drivers of your intentions Use caution in bad weather when...

Page 48: ...48 Vectrix Electric MAXI Scooter User s Guide LABEL LOCATIONS 3 2 1 The following pages 47 48 display the locations of safety labels and the labels themselves...

Page 49: ...fire and electrolyte may leak out To Qualified Service Personnel Be sure to read the Repair Manual before servicing or replacing the battery Battery Recycling Information Please transport this batter...

Page 50: ...ident injury or death Also contact Vectrix Corporation immediately If the NHTSA receives multiple complaints it could lead to an investi gation The NHTSA may opt to recall vehicles if they see a safet...

Page 51: ...Vectrix Electric MAXI Scooter User s Guide 51 DATE OF SERVICE MILEAGE SERVICE DESCRIPTION COMMENTS ROUTINE MAINTENANCE RECORD...

Page 52: ...VECTRIX CORPORATION 11 Touro Street Suite 201 Newport RI 02840 USA Phone 1 401 848 9993 Fax 1 401 848 9994 www vectrix com...

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