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Scooter components shall be maintained and repaired in accordance with the manufacturer’s
specifications and utilizing only the manufacturer’s authorized
replacement parts with
installation performed by dealers or other skilled persons.
Scooters shall not be modified from the manufacturer’s original design and configuration.
The owner shall allow the use and operation of the unit after a demonstration that such
operators can understand and operate all components of the unit before use.
Operators shall adhere to all manufacturer’s recommendations and instructions, as well as
comply with all laws and ordinances.
Owners are encouraged to highlight their scooter using lighting, reflectors, and for low-riding
units, signal flags on flexible poles.
Avoid sharp bumps, drainage grates, and sudden surface changes.
Avoid streets and surfaces with water, sand, gravel, dirt, leaves, and other debris. Wet weather
impairs traction, braking and visibility.
Avoid exposure to moisture, standing water, rain, snow, ice or salt.
Always wear shoes when operating the scooter.
Never use near motor vehicles.
Do not ride your scooter at night.
User should keep their weight forward on the deck while operating.
Be cautious when operating in reverse, and watch for obstacles that may cause you to lose
balance or stability.
Familiarize yourself with the braking of the scooter. Sudden stops may cause your weight to
shift forward quickly or unexpectedly.
Familiarize yourself with the throttle and acceleration of the scooter. When starting out, slowly
engage the throttle until you are comfortable with its operation.
Do not use the scooter while it is charging.
Be sure to lock the hand brake in the engaged position when not in use.
Product has rubber tires which can damage indoor floor surfaces.
Persons with the following conditions shall not ride in or operate the scooter:
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Those with heart conditions;
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Pregnant women;