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6. Weight and Speed Limitations
PLEASE NOTICE- Speed and Weight Limits are set for your own
Safety. Please do not exceed the limits listed in the User Manual.
6.1 Weight Restrictions
Maximum Weight: 265lbs - 120 kg.
Minimum Weight: 45lbs - 20 kg.
6.2 Speed Limits
Maximum Speed in Standard Operating Mode: 6.2mph (10 km/h.)
Maximum Speed in Beginner Mode: 3.7mph (6 km/h)
NOTE- To prevent injury, when top speed is reached, the
governor will beep to alert the user and tilt the user back
7. Operating Range
Please notice the IO HAWK can travel a distance of 8-12 miles
(13-20km) on a fully charged battery in ideal conditions. The
following are some of the major factors that will affect the
operating range of your IO HAWK.
Terrain: A smooth, flat surface will increase your driving distance,
while driving uphill, as well as rough or uneven terrain will reduce
your distance significantly.
Weight: The weight of the user can affect driving distance, a lighter
user will have further range than a heavier user.
Ambient temperature: Please ride and store the IO HAWK under
recommended temperatures, which will increase driving distance;
battery life, and overall performance of your IO HAWK.
Maintenance: Reasonable battery charging and maintenance will
increase the distance. Overcharging the battery can reduce range.
Speed and Driving Style: Maintaining a moderate speed will
increase your distance; while travelling at high speeds for extended