Section 5. Safe Riding Techniques & Tips - SWAGTRON EB-8 User Manual

Section 5. Safe Riding Techniques & Tips
Following these techniques and tips can ensure you have a safe, fun riding experience on the EB-8 Electric
Bike. Check to make sure your brakes are fully intact, pedals are securely installed, and seat is locked in
place.
• Always wear an ASTM F1492 approved helmet and protective gear to avoid possible injury.
• Make sure your feet are always on the pedals. Taking your feet off the pedals while riding is dangerous.
• Ensure the battery is fully charged especially if you plan to travel long distances.
• Ensure your tires are intact with no punctures.
• Ensure the vehicle speed is safe to yourself and others, and be ready to stop at any time.
• When riding with friends, keep a safe distance from fellow riders to prevent collisions.
• Be aware of your surroundings at all times to ensure a safe ride. your eyes are your best tools for safely
avoiding obstacles and slippery surfaces.
• Stay in open spaces and flat areas. Avoid steep slopes or high-traffic areas until you're familiar and
comfortable with riding the EB-8.
• Only ride the eBike where permitted, you MUST comply with local laws and give way to pedestrians.
WARNING:
• Never ride at high speeds, uneven terrain, or steep slopes.
• Never perform stunts with the EB-8.
• Never turn abruptly without first checking your surroundings.
• Never carry passengers on the eBike with you.
• Never carry heavy items while riding.
• Never ride in the rain.
• Never use the eBike to do anything that may cause personal injury or property damage.
• Never get off the eBike when it is in motion.
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