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THE STARTING PROCESS: SIT, PUSH, COAST, BRAKE, PRACTICE
(Perform under adult supervision, wearing protective equipment, in an open and
safe area)
Non-powered training: (Turn Power Switch to the “OFF” position and remove battery)
1. Sit on bike with feet on ground. Familiarize rider with seat, foot platform,
brake(s), handlebars , throttle and their function.
2. Push bike around with feet on ground learning balance and confidence.
3. Coast and practice controlled turning with feet on platform.
4. Brake to a safe stop using hand brake while maintaining control.
5. Practice standing and stopping while maintaining control without falling.
Powered Mode Qualifying Checklist:
Can rider push and coast safely with feet on platform?
Can rider maintain control while standing on platform?
Can rider control bike from start to stop?
Can rider use hand brake to stop on command?
Can rider coast and turn while navigating mild hills and obstacles?
Has rider demonstrated enough control to move to powered riding
without being a risk to themselves and others?
If so move to Powered Mode training!
Power Mode :
• Training Mode - For use with all new riders.
1. Turn Power Switch to the “OFF” position.
2. Install Battery.
3. Turn Power Switch to the “ON” position.
4. Ensure
RED
LED is lit, indicating “Training Mode” selected. If
not see Throttle operation and Changing Power Mode
sections in this manual.
5. Have child carefully push cycle forward and practice slightly
twisting throttle learning to feel the cycle beginning to
move forward under power.
6. With feet on ground have child progressively increase throttle
use until moving forward balancing on their own.
7. Have child practice rolling throttle on and off as well as safe
stops with hand brake.
8. As child gains balance and demonstrates throttle and brake
skills, advance to riding with feet on the platform.
9. Coach child to maintain a safe distance from obstacles and
other riders.
• Standard Mode - The majority of users will find this speed to be adequate
for significant skill building and lots of fun.
1. Turn Power Switch to the “OFF” position.
2. Install Battery.
