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ORVIS Cigar Throttle Manual

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Summary of Contents for ORVIS Cigar Throttle

  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing the Cigar Throttle. WARNINGS! Here are some, but not all, very important warnings that you need to be aware of before using this product on the road. Misuse of this product may result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 3 2. NEVER, never leave a lit cigar in the Cigar Throttle while refueling or near gas fumes like from a loose gas cap. 3. NEVER use the Cigar Throttle on any equipment with a leaking fuel system. 4. BEWARE OF HEAT. The Cigar Throttle can become very hot to the touch when the outside temperature is above 95°...
  • Page 4 Cigar Throttle. 6. The Cigar Throttle is designed with high power Neodymium magnets that hold it to your gas tank. It only works on Steel Tanks. It will not work on a plastic or aluminum tank. It also will not work on highly waxed surfaces.
  • Page 5 10. Never take both hands off your handlebars. 11. Always put the Cigar Throttle down first and wait until you safely pull off the road and stop before making any adjustments! 12. Always wipe the gas tank and magnet areas clean to remove all dust and foreign debris as this may scratch your painted surfaces.
  • Page 6 Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death. Keep this instruction manual for future reference. If you sell or give this product to someone else, make sure this manual accompanies this product. Page 5 © Copyright Orvis Products & Engineering LLC 2018...
  • Page 7 Page 6 © Copyright Orvis Products & Engineering LLC 2018...
  • Page 8 Thank you for your purchase of The Cigar Throttle. If you need an instruction manual or if you have questions concerning the safe operation or use of this product, please contact us at: Marketing@CigarThrottle.com Orvis Products & Engineering 2733 N. Power Rd., STE, 102-190...
  • Page 9 With proper use, good care and cleaning, the Cigar Throttle should last a lifetime. Page 8 © Copyright Orvis Products & Engineering LLC 2018...
  • Page 10 Please familiarize yourself with the Cigar Throttle and read the warnings and manual before attempting to use it. 1. The main parts are identified here: Page 9 © Copyright Orvis Products & Engineering LLC 2018...
  • Page 11 (Odd shaped cigars such as box press may not fit or function correctly in the Cigar Throttle). Light Light your cigar and take a few puffs to make sure it is burning well. Load your cigar into the Cigar Throttle through the opening. Page 10 © Copyright Orvis Products & Engineering LLC 2018...
  • Page 12 Pull the lock ring to the open position. Make sure the lock bearings used to lock and hold your cigar are out of the way before loading. Page 11 © Copyright Orvis Products & Engineering LLC 2018...
  • Page 13 (Do not push the cigar all the way in as this might extinguish it if it comes in contact with the Cap). Lock your cigar in place by sliding the Lock Ring. Page 12 © Copyright Orvis Products & Engineering LLC 2018...
  • Page 14 Throttle to keep your cigar burning until you are ready to stop smoking, so get moving as soon as you can safely do so. Whenever it’s safe, you can pick up the Cigar Throttle and take a puff. Then place it back down.
  • Page 15 Always lift the Cigar Throttle straight up as pulling rearward could cause the lock ring to disengage. CRITICAL: Adjust the Cap before riding to control the airflow received by your cigar. Airflow properties are different from bike to bike, so...
  • Page 16 When your riding speed will be between 40 and 55 mph, twist the cap counter-clockwise until you hear 5 TO 10 clicks. When your riding speed will be below 40 mph, twist the cap counter-clockwise until you hear 10 TO 15 clicks. Page 15 © Copyright Orvis Products & Engineering LLC 2018...
  • Page 17 If you notice the Cigar Throttle is getting hot to the touch set it down on the tank and leave it alone. Your cigar should go out once it burns down to the lock bearings beneath the lock ring.
  • Page 18 YOUR HANDLEBARS! ALWAYS PUT THE CIGAR THROTTLE DOWN FIRST AND WAIT UNTIL YOU SAFELY PULL OFF THE ROAD AND STOP! The Cigar Throttle isn’t designed to work at speeds below 35 mph as this may not provide enough airflow to keep your cigar lit.

  • Page 19: Maintenance

    A few soft paper towels and some rubbing alcohol should be sufficient to clean the Cigar Throttle. We do not recommend using water to clean the Cigar Throttle as there are a few CHROME PLATED steel parts that may EVENTUALLY rust.
  • Page 20 5. Use a toothpick or paperclip to make sure the 6 vent holes in the saddle are not obstructed with ash or debris. 6. Repeat steps 2 – 5 until the Cigar Throttle is clean. 7. Replace the Spring, Pin, and Cap.
  • Page 21 We recommend you insert the cigar into the Cigar Throttle and note where the band is in relation to the lock bearings. If the band is directly under the lock bearings, you’re fine. If not, carefully remove your cigar and attempt to move the band so it will be directly beneath the lock bearings.
  • Page 22 Cigar Throttle. In very rare instances, some painted surfaces may become marred by the protective coating on the magnet areas of Cigar Throttle. It’s been observed that this happens on some painted surfaces without a clear coat. If you have any concerns about marring your paint, we’ve included a piece of re-useable ®...
  • Page 23 Magnets are covered by material to prevent metal parts from scratching painted surfaces. (not shown) Page 22 © Copyright Orvis Products & Engineering LLC 2018...