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TPB-350GX
TPB-400GX
Gas Powerboards
PLEASE BE SAFE WHEN RIDING:
ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET AND OBEY ALL LAWS!
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Page 1: Owners Manual
TPB-350GX TPB-400GX Gas Powerboards PLEASE BE SAFE WHEN RIDING: ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET AND OBEY ALL LAWS! Tanaka America 1028 4 Fax: (253) 333-1212 Email: REMIUM ERSONAL Owners Manual St. S.W. Auburn, WA 98001 Phone: (253) 333-1200 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Page 1... - Page 2 PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT WARNING This product does not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Standards and is not intended for operation on public streets, roads, or highways. Serious injury or death can result from the unsafe operation of this product. Operator can minimize these risks by using certain safety equipment such as: safety helmet, goggles, gloves, elbow and kneepads, and appropriate footwear.
- Page 3 SAFETY (Cont.) Never ride on pedestrian sidewalks. Being seen is very important. Brightly colored clothing and safety gear can increase visibility. Familiarize yourself with the powerboard. Take turns slowly and provide plenty of stopping distance. Ride very cautiously until you become familiar with the handling of the powerboard.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Getting to Know Your Tanaka Powerboard……………………………………………..5 Getting Started………………………………………………………………………………..6 Fueling……………………………………………………………………….6 Folding Handle Set-Up Instructions………………………………………6 Starting………………………………………………………………………7 Idle Adjustment……………………………………………………………………………….8 Cleaning the Air Filter………………………………………………………………………..8 Riding…………………………………………………………………………………………...9 Folding & Storage…………………………………………………………………………….9 Recommended Tools………………………………………………………………………..9 Braking System……………………………………………………………………………9-10 Adjusting the Brakes………………………………………………………10 Squeaky Brakes……………………………………………………………10 Tires and Wheels…………………………………………………………………………….10 Tire Pressure……………………………………………………………….10 Adjusting the Head Unit…………………………………………………………………….11 Adjusting the Belts………………………………………………………………………11-12... -
Page 5: Getting To Know Your Tanaka Powerboard
Getting to Know your Tanaka Powerboard Before operating your Tanaka Powerboard, please get acquainted with all of the features: Powerboard Features Throttle Lever Brake Lever Disc Brake 2-Stroke Engine Folding Handle Kickstand Head Unit Deck Brake Calliper Rear Friction Foot Brake... -
Page 6: Getting Started
PLEASE READ OPERATING PROCEDURES BEFORE FUELING! 1. Mix fuel (minimum 90 octane) and 2-cycle engine oil in separate container. Use Tanaka Perfect Mix or a quality 50:1 two-cycle oil. Make sure the fuel is well mixed by shaking the container. -
Page 7: Starting
Starting Warning: Never attempt to start the engine if it is detached from the frame of the powerboard. If engine is started when detached, clutch components will come loose and can cause serious injury or death. Before starting, move at least 10 feet away from where you filled the tank. IF THE MOTOR KEEPS STALLING AT IDLE SPEED, IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO ADJUST THE IDLE SPEED ON THE CARBURETOR. -
Page 8: Idle Adjustment
When the engine is idling, under no circumstances should your powerboard be moving. If the unit continues to move after idle speed adjustment, contact your local Tanaka Dealer. Cleaning the Air Filter It is a good idea to occasionally clean the air filter to insure optimum performance. -
Page 9: Riding
HEAD WITH THE HANDLEBAR. Push down until you feel the mechanism lock into place. You can now carry the Powerboard by the handlebar tube. RECOMMENDED TOOLS To adjust and maintain the Tanaka Powerboard you will need the following tools: Allen Keys: 3/4/5/6mm. -
Page 10: Adjusting The Brakes
With continued use, the squeak should go away. TIRES AND WHEELS The Tanaka Powerboard uses an identical rim and tire assembly on the front and rear wheels, which means that the tires can be rotated. The wheels are actually two wheel halves (split rim) bolted together to make it easier to remove and replace the tire. -
Page 11: Adjusting The Head Unit
ADJUSTING THE HEAD UNIT The head unit will should come adjusted from the factory. However, riding on rough terrain and general use may cause the head unit to become loose over time. It may be necessary to adjust the head unit from time to time. DO NOT over tighten as it will make it difficult to steer and may damage the bearings. -
Page 12: Adjusting The Belts
ADJUSTING THE BELTS (con’t) 1.The correct tension is achieved when the total up and down play of the small clutch belt is approximately ½” and the larger drive belt is approximately 1”. 2. Adjusting the belts: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Proper care of your powerboard will insure optimal performance and longer life span. The following are a few maintenance suggestions that will keep your powerboard running in top condition: Daily Maintenance - Perform each time you ride your unit. -
Page 13: Warranty Information
Non gas engine components are warranted for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase. If this product is found to be defective, Tanaka will repair the product at no charge. To obtain warranty service, you must take the product to an authorized Tanaka dealer. - Page 14 Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the previously stated limitations may not apply to you. No agent, representative, dealer, or employee of Tanaka or International Sales & Marketing Inc. has the authority to increase or alter the obligations of this warranty.