5
C.
To adjust the height of the handlebars, unlock the steering tube by pulling outward on
the quick-release lever. Slide the T-tube to the desired position and secure by pushing
inward on the quick release clamp (Figures 5 and 5a). The tension of the quick-release
clamping mechanism can be adjusted by tightening or loosening the Allen bolt. Be careful
not to over-tighten. You should always be able to open and close the quick-release lever
by hand and the T-tube should telescope freely with the quick-release open.
Figure 5
Figure 5a
WARNING:
Failure to properly engage the quick-release clamp may cause the T-
tube to telescope up or down while riding which may cause you to lose control and fall.
With the quick-release properly adjusted and engaged, the handlebars will not move up or
down.
3. Check Before Riding
A. Collar Clamp.
Using the correct size Allen wrench, check that the collar clamp bolt
(Figure 6) is tightened securely (30 to 60 inch-pounds torque). This item is tightened and
quality-inspected at the factory, but there is a slight chance that the effects of shipping or
handling may have caused this bolt to loosen.
Figure 6
B. Baseboard/Steering Column Adjusting Screw(s).
Using an Allen wrench
and with the scooter in the upright and locked position (figure 7), adjust the set screw at
the baseboard until there is no free-play between the baseboard and the steering column.
Be careful not to over-tighten this screw as it needs only be snug against the steering
