Basic Driving; Steering In Tight Spots - Golden Technologies Golden Companion GC240 Owner's Manual

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Steering your Golden Companion is easy and logical.
1. With both hands on the handgrips of the tiller (see figure 4 on page 12), turn the tiller to
the right to travel to the right.
2. With both hands on the handgrips of the tiller (see figure 4 on page 12), turn the tiller to
the left to travel to the left.
3. Make certain to maintain sufficient clearance when turning your scooter so that the
rear wheels will clear any obstacle.
situation where one of the rear wheels will leave the ground and the
tipping the scooter. Avoid this danger at all times by
wide arc around corners and
Steering in a Tight S
If you must steer in a tight spot, such as entering a doorway or when turning around:
1. Bring your Companion to a full stop.
2. Set speed at the lowest setting.
3. Turn the tiller to the direction in which you wish to drive.
For more information on dealing with obstacle and tight spots, see "Control Through Tight
Spots" on the next page.
Steering in
Backing up your Companion requires attention to what you are doing.
1. Use your right fingers to push the throttle control lever or use your left fingers to pull
back on the throttle control lever. See figure 5 on page 15.
2. Turn the tiller to the left to drive in reverse to the left.
3. Turn the tiller to the right to drive in reverse to the right.
speed control
VI. RIDING YOUR COMPANION
  
 
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