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MAINTENANCE
RECOMMENDED TOOLS
To adjust and service the EW-SCOOTER you will need the following tools:
Allen Wrenches: 3/4/5/6 mm
Wrenches: 8/10/13 mm Open end wrench
Large Adjustable Crescent Wrench
Philips Head Screwdrivers
Oil, Grease or Lubricant
ADJUSTING THE BELT
The belt will come adjusted from the factory. However, it may be necessary to
adjust the belt from time to time. The belt must be well aligned onto the
sprockets in order to avoid uneven wear. This will result in shortened belt life.
How tight should the belt be
If the belt is skipping or jumping on the sprockets, this is too
loose and may be harmful.
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The correct tension is achieved by adjusting the belt from its
loose position to when it becomes lightly tense.
Adjusting the belt too tight may cause the belt to break
Fig. 11
To tighten the belt:
Loosen the nuts on each side of the rear axle
and rotate the tension washer directly under
the nut in the desired direction to either
tighten or loosen the belt tension. When
the desired tension has been obtained,
simply tighten the nuts on each side of the
axle.