General Information - Bad Boy INSTINCT Owner's Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION

Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
This vehicle has been designed and manufactured in the United States of America (USA) as a
'World Vehicle'. The Standards and Specifications listed in the following text originate in the
The use of non Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) approved parts may void the war-
Tampering with or adjusting the governor to permit vehicle to operate at above factory speci-
When servicing engines, all adjustments and replacement components must be per original
vehicle specifications in order to maintain the United States of America Federal and State
emission certification applicable at the time of manufacture.
All batteries will self discharge over time. The rate of self discharge varies depending on the
ambient temperature and the age and condition of the batteries.
A fully charged battery will not freeze in winter temperatures unless the temperature falls
The controller should be disconnected from the batteries by setting the RUN-MAINTENANCE/
STORAGE switch, located under the seat on the passenger side, to the MAINTENANCE/STOR-
AGE position. The batteries must be cleaned and all deposits neutralized and removed from
The battery charger may be left connected to the vehicle to maintain a full charge on the bat-
teries, provided the charger is plugged into an active electrical source. If power to the electri-
cal source is disconnected or interrupted the battery charger will continue to check the
charge on the battery pack, this will draw power from the battery pack and eventually drain
Lead-acid batteries are recyclable. Return whole scrap batteries to distributor, manufacturer
or lead smelter for recycling. For neutralized spills, place residue in acid-resistant containers
with absorbent material, sand or earth and dispose of in accordance with local, state and fed-
eral regulations for acid and lead compounds. Contact local and/or state environmental offi-
Separate inserts supplied in packaging with the vehicle provide information on Product War-
ranty and on Emissions Warranty. Failure to follow instructions for emission parts replace-
ment may violate Federal Law (40 CFR part 1068.105 (b)) and be subject to fines and other
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USA unless otherwise indicated.
Overfilling battery may void the warranty.
fications will void the vehicle warranty.
BATTERY PROLONGED STORAGE
below -75° F (-60° C).
the battery case to prevent self discharge.
the batteries if power is not restored in a timely manner.
BATTERY DISPOSAL
cials regarding disposal information.
penalties as described in the Clean Air Act.
ranty.
WARRANTY