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Why read this user manual ? So you will understand your new Sobowo e-Scooter features, performance, safe use & maintenance, this manual will help you: ENJOY - Get the most from every single ride RIDE SAFER - Both for yourself and other road users...
Sobowo e-Scooter Welcome Thank you for purchasing your new e-Scooter from Sobowo. We are devoted to bringing you a premium product for your enjoyment, commuting and recreational uses. Sobowo e-Scooters are vehicles which offer, zero emissions using battery power, safe performance, unequalled stability, and industry leading after-sales service.
Parts Description Sobowo e-Scooter LCD Display Brake lever Hand grip Stem Head tube Suspension fork Tyre Spokes Valve Power button Charging port Battery Controller Anti-slip mat Thumb throttle Display buttons Disc brake Rear hub motor Page 5...
Battery Charging Sobowo e-Scooter • NOTE: Fully charge your battery beFore your First use oF the e-scooter. • The battery should be recharged after each use. • There is no memory effect with lithium batteries, so you can charge the battery after short periods of riding without concern or damage.
Additional charging information Sobowo e-Scooter • Switch off the power to the e-Scooter under the deck on the right-hand side. • The battery should only be charged in the e-Scooter. • Plug the charger lead into the charger socket, just below the deck on the right-hand side.
• The charger is for indoor use only. Please keep it in dry and in a well-ventilated place. • If you notice a strange smell from the charger, or the charger is too hot, please stop charging and contact Sobowo asap.
• Never ride on the roadway where there is vehicular traffic. • Ride within your abilities and the conditions. • Turn the Sobowo e-Scooter on and select the desired starting speed, speed range 1-5. 1 is the slowest setting with 5 being the fastest • Put one foot on the deck and push off with your strongest leg, looking ahead for pavement conditions and obstacles.
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Sobowo e-Scooter and its performance. • Slowly squeeze the brakes to get the feel of how they work and their strength. • The brakes on your Sobowo e-Scooter a high-performance hydraulic disk brakes and they will reduce your speed very quickly.
Riding range Sobowo e-Scooter Average distance from one charge is between 25-40 km. The distance will differ based on different riding conditions, rider weight and so on. Conditions for testing shown below: wind speed: light to moderate; atmosphere pressure 1013mb; ambient temperature: 25°C;...
Display information Sobowo e-Scooter Fault Indicator Brake Indicator Master ON/OFF Battery Level % Front Light Battery Indicator Switch the ON/OFF master button to ON USB Indicator Speed Mode Press and hold down the power button until LCD screen powers up.
Display operation Sobowo e-Scooter Speed Selection Power Button To select the speed level, short press the Plus Button Minus Button to change the speed level. The default speed is level 1 when the display is turned on, the fastest speed is level 5.
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Display operation continued Sobowo e-Scooter Headlight / Backlight Switch Press and hold the Plus Button (1 second), the brightness of the display decreases, and the front and rear lights are turned on. Press and hold the Plus Button again (1 second), the display backlight will return to its original brightness, and the front and rear lights will be turned off.
Do not wash with high pressure water to prevent water damaging the electrical system. • Your Sobowo e-Scooter should be washed with warm water and mild car wash. Then wipe with a soft dry cloth. • Polish your Sobowo e-Scooter with spray-on polish, avoiding the disk brakes, tyres, handle bar grips etc.
Troubleshooting Sobowo e-Scooter Symptoms Possible causes Most common solutions (1) Insufficient battery power (flat battery) The e-Scooter (1) Charge the battery (2) Faulty connections doesn’t work (2) Clean the connections (1) Insufficient battery power (1) Charge the battery Irregular acceleration...
Recommended torque values for threaded fasteners Sobowo e-Scooter Item Part Torque Required in N.M. Handlebar 18-20 Handlebar stem 18-20 Front wheel 16-25 Rear wheel 25-35 Always ride with an approved and certified helmet fitted in the correct position Page 17...
Avoid cold temperatures below 2°C, cold or below freezing will damage your battery. • Never use your battery for anything except its intended purpose. • Never use a battery charger which was not supplied with your Sobowo e-Scooter. • Never charge the battery outside the scooter. Page 19...
Useful tips Sobowo e-Scooter • This user manual is only used for reference purposes and cannot be used as an inspec- tion reference. • The images shown in this manual may differ from the actual model. • Due to technical improvements, we reserve the right to change the specifications with- out notice.
General warning Sobowo e-Scooter Like riding a bicycle, riding this e-Scooter also has the risk of injury and damage. If you choose to use this e-Scooter, you will have to bear such risks, so you need to understand the rules of safe riding and maintenance. Proper use and maintenance of your e-Scooter can reduce the risk of injury.
All children should always ride with adult guidance. The Sobowo company recommends that you periodically review and reinforce the information in this manual with younger riders, and that you are required to inspect and maintain your child’s e-Scooter to ensure their ongoing safety.
Safety notes before first use Sobowo e-Scooter This e-Scooter is intended for riders older than 16 years. Do not ride the e-Scooter if you suffer from reduced physical, sensorial, or mental capabilities. Riders with a lack of experience or knowledge should ride carefully. Children should not play with the e-Scooter, nor should cleaning or maintenance be attempted by children.
• Do not use this e-Scooter with standard bicycle trailers, stands, or vehicle bicycle racks. Please contact Sobowo to check if your equipment will work with the e-Scooter. • Off-road riding requires special attention and specific skills. Variable conditions and hazards accompany off-road riding and extra care must be taken.
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Additional safety notes Sobowo e-Scooter • Engaging in extreme riding is extremely dangerous and should be avoided. Although many articles/advertisements and catalogues depict riders in extreme terrain this is not recommended or permitted, and you can be seriously injured or killed if you perform extreme riding.
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Most accidents could be prevented by riding slower. • Any changes to the e-Scooter not expressly approved by Sobowo will void warranty and could adversely affect your safety while riding.
Warranty Sobowo e-Scooter Sobowo e-Scooters carry a warranty against manufacturing defects and faults for normal use (listed below), and a 6 month warranty for commercial use. • Frame = 2 years • Motor = 18 months • Electrics = 1 year •...
Specifications Sobowo e-Scooter • Model: sobowo tyranno s78-au, Fat tyre, electric scooter • Frame: 6061 Aluminium Alloy, Patent Design • Motor Voltage: 48V • Motor: 48V 750W Bafang Rear Hub Motor • Electronic Controller: Intelligent Brushless • Battery Capacity: 48V 12.8AH Battery with Grade 1 LG cells •...
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Specifications continued Sobowo e-Scooter • Tyre Details Road Version Front: 26” x 4.0″ Fat Tyre, version: Sand Storm H-5193 Rear: 20” x 4.0″ Fat Tyre, version: Sand Storm H-5193 • Tyre Details Off-road Version Front: 26” x 4.0″ Fat Tyre, version Kenda Krusade Rear: 20”...
Certification Sobowo e-Scooter Type European Conformity Approved This product(s) have been manufactured to applicable standards on a voluntary basis with compliance to ISO 9001, CE and ECM standards. The product(s) satisfies the requirements for the attachment of these certification marks.
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