About this manual
This manual will be applied to INMOTION V12 Electric Unicycle from INMOTION Technologies Co.,Ltd. Fully understand all the warnings and precautions listed in this manual. To obtain the latest info about the features/functions and safety guidence, please download the user manual in digital version from the official website. www.inmotionworld.com.Before you ride the electric unicycle, be sured that you have watched the tutorial video online if you are a beginner.Standard of Product executivity: Q/LXTX 002-2017
Product Overview
V12 is an electric unicycle designed for urban commute, with 16 inch wheels, powerful motor, intelligent BMS, touch-screen, Automatic Headlight, high-quality speaker and other remarkable features and functions, for higher top-speed and more mileage (hereinafter referred to as V12 unicycle). Based on the principle of dynamic balance, the change of the unicycle's posture could be detected by the built-in gyroscope and acceleration sensor. Meanwhile with the servo control system, driver is able to make the below driving operations by leaning forward or backward, such as moving forward, acceleration, deceleration, braking and others.
Serial Number
The Serial number (hereinafter referred to as S/N) is the unique ID to each unit of the product, which could be used for the quality tracking, repair, insurance compensation, loss confirmation, etc. And the S/N is a 16-character number could be obtained from the following locations, such as package, the body of unicycle.
Packing list
Please double check all the components inside the package, and consult with your point of purchase if any parts lost
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Do not dis-assemble or modify the unicycle without permission from manufacturer, otherwise it may cause irreversible damage to the body of unicycle
Components
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Features and Functions
- Power on/off: Long press the button to power on/off. User is allowed to set the access code for Touch Screen via Inmotion App.
- Head-light: Under the status of power on, one more click the button to light on/off. The head-light could be light off on Touch Screen or INMOTION App.
- Tail-light: Always on while riding, and blink when braking.
- Anti-spinning button: At the static status, the motor stops running when hold the Anti-spinning button.
- Voice Prompt: V12 provide the High-quality voice prompt while operating the vehicle or the vehicle works abnormally. On Inmotion App, user is allowed to customize the voice prompt, change the, Volume up/down, Switch on/off. If the voice prompt lost or with noise, please re-download via Inmotion App.
- Charging: The original charger is DC 100.8V/2.3A. The indicator of the charger is red/green, mean on-charging/charging completed. With two chargers working together, the charging time will be 50% cut off. The USB port could be used for power output.
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- Trolley Handle: Press the unlock button under the Trolley handle to unfold it; when the Trolley handle is not in use, hold the lock button under the Trolley handle to fold.
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- Kickstand: Turn down the kickstand to park the unicycle.
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- Touch-Screen: Check real-time info of Vehicle on riding, set the parameters quickly.
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- Automatic Headlight: Automatically adjust the lighting of head-light according to ambient light and speed
- Audio System: 4 set of high-quality speaker were assembly in the front/rear body of V12, and they could be connected with smart phone via bluetooth.
- Decorative light: 6 set of decorative LED strip were assembly on the left/right body of V12. Factory default lighting effect was provided, and user could DIY it as well.
Dimension
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Specification
Specification | | Parameter |
Dimension | Dimension of Vehile | 497*190*607mm |
Payload & Weight | Max. Payload | 120kg |
Net Weight | Approx. 29kg |
Requirement of rider | Age | Over 16 years old |
Height | 120~200cm |
Performance | Max. Slope | 35° |
Top Speed | 70KM/H |
Classic Mileage | 160KM |
Working Temp. | -10°C~+45°CV |
Storage Temp. | -20°C~+45°C |
IP Rating(Body) | IPX5 |
IP Rating( Battery) | IPX7 |
Battery | Rating Voltage(VDC) | 88.8V- |
Rating Power Capacity | 1750Wh (875Whx2) |
Rating Power | Capacity Equalization/overcharge/under-voltage overheat protection |
Motor | Rating Voltage(VDC) | 2500W |
Max. Power | 5000W |
Charger | Input Voltage | 100~240VAC/50~60Hz |
Output Voltage | Approx. 100.8V - |
Output Current | Approx. 2.3A |
Certificate | CE,FCC,ETL |
Charging Time | Approx. 9h |
Display | Touch Screen | |
Typical Mileage: fully charged, 75kg payload, 25°C, no wind, and crusing at the flat road in 20km/h.
Max Slope Climbing Angle: fully charged, 75kg rider get the data through a large amount of tests.
Top Speed: fully charged, 25°C, no wind, and flat road.
How to use?
Preparation before using
The V12 is a personal electric transportation product. It may cause unpredictable injury and property damage if without knowing the operating guidance before riding. Below we will introduce how to ride V12 correctly and various precautions. Please read carefully and follow the guidance. Before riding, please double check and make sure all parts of V12 are not damaged and installed in place.
Before riding the unicycle V12, please make sure it had been continuously charged for more than 3 hours. You need to find a relatively open and flat area for driving practice, at least 4m*4m, whatever indoors or outdoors. You need to fully understand the surrounding driving environment to ensure that you will not be disturbed by cars, pedestrians, pets, bicycles and other obstacles. You need a skilled assistant around the side. The assistant needs to be proficient in operating the V12 and be familiar with all the precautions and driving methods in this manual. Please do not test the vehicle on a slippery and wet ground. Users are suggested to wear comfortable casual or sports clothing, and wear flat shoes, do a warm-up exercise to maintain flexibility. Please be sure to wear a safety helmet and protective gear to avoid injury.
Install the App
Inmotion V11 unicycle supports Bluetooth 5.0 BLE, the BLE ID is: V11-XXXXXXXX, where XXXXXXXX is the last 8 digits of S/N. Install Inmotion App on your mobile device (iOS 8.0 and above or Android 4.4 and above), and follow the prompts to connect your unicycle. More functions in details, please check on the official website to download the manual of the latest version of Inmotion App.
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Scan the QR Code to Download Inmotion App
How to ride?
Before driving, please take all safety measures, such as: wearing sports clothes, helmets, knee pads, elbow pads and other protective tools.
- Put one foot on the pedal, glide forth and back.
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- One foot on pedal, keep your body upright, and gradually move up your center of gravity onto unicycle.
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- One foot on pedal, try put the other foot off the ground for 1-2 seconds.
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- One foot on pedal, and the other foot pedals backward and glides.
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- Put your feet on each pedals, control your center of gravity to move forward and backward.
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- Press the pedals with feet by different force to make a turn.
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Care and Maintenance
Storage
Please store the unicycle V12 in a dry and indoor location with, proper temperature and humidity. If you do not use unicycle for a long time, please recharge the battery at least once a month.
Battery Maintenance
- Do not put the battery at the environment with high temperature over 50°C or low temperature below -2°C (for example, do not put V11 or its battery in a car exposed under strong sunshine in summer). It's prohibited to throw the battery into fire, Otherwise which may lead to battery failure, overheating, even a risk of fire. For other maintenance precautions, please refer to the label on battery.
- Avoid the battery be exhausted completely before recharging. It's recommended to recharge before using, which could greatly extend the battery life.
- Under the regular temperature, the battery could perform a higher mileage; and under the environment below 0°C, the battery life and performance will decline.
- Typically, under the environment -20°C, the mileage may be only half or less than under the regular temperature. After the temperature rises, the mile range will be restored. For details, please refer to the remaining mileage displayed in the App.
Tips: The battery of V12 will be used up after about 120 to 180 days in standby status even it was fully charged. If the battery is not recharged in time, the battery may be damaged by over-discharged and this will be unrecoverable. There is a smart chip inside the battery to record the number of charging and discharging. The damage caused by long-term non-charging is not covered by warranty.
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Please use original charger only.
Inflate and replace the inner/outer tires
If the air pressure of V12 tires is insufficient, please inflate in time. The default value for unicycles is 2.8 Bar.
Cleaning and reminding
- Before cleaning, please make sure the unicycle be powered off, unplug the charging cable, and close the charging port. Keep the charging port be dry always.
- Wipe the outer case of V12 by a soft cloth with soapy water or clean water. It is forbidden to wash V12 by using a high-pressure water gun.
- The IP rating of V12 is IPx5, do not immerse the V12 into water, some permanent damage would caused by this.
Tips:Do not cleaning the unicycle parts with alcohol, gasoline, medium oil or other corrosive and volatile chemical solvents, otherwise the appearance and internal structure might be seriously damaged.
Safety Instructions
For your safety and good driving experience, we suggest all users to strictly in accordance with the following requirements:
- Please read carefully and fully understand the User Manual before driving.
- Please do not allow people under the age of 16 to drive.
- The pregnant women and persons with physical or psychological are forbidden to drive this unicycle.
- Do not drive the unicycle while being sick or taking medicine or drinking, or if the physical or mental state is not good.
- The unicycle is for single rider. Two or more persons are prohibited from driving on the unicycle at the same time, and it is not allowed to drive the unicycle with children on hold or carrying heavy goods.
- Before driving, please make sure you have sufficient physical and mental conditions to get on/off from the unicycle and control it without assistance.
- Do not modify or repair the unicycle without authorization.
- Please make sure there is no any loose, damaged, faulty parts or other abnormal conditions before driving.
- Before recharging the unicycle, please make sure the charging port be dry, trouble-free, and no foreign matter. Insert it into the correct charging socket, and avoid approaching by children and pets, and keep it away from flammable objects.
- The battery of unicycle must be placed in an environment between -20°C and 45°C. Do not recharge and use it under the environment out of range -20°C ~ 45°C.
- Please stop using it immediately and avoid any objects approach if the battery is deformed (including damage, odor, smoke or overheating).
- It is forbidden to try to open or disassemble or do any abnormal operation to the battery.
- Due to different battery conditions and environmental conditions, after fully charged (5 grids of remaining power displayed), the standby time of V12 is up to 180 days. While 1 grid remaining power displayed, the maximum standby time is 30 days. Please pay attention to the remaining power, to prevent irreversible damage to the battery caused by untimely recharging.
- Do not wear inappropriate shoes or clothing to drive the unicycle, make sure to wear the professional protective gear on driving.
- It' s a must to wear protective glasses on driving to prevent the damage to your eyes caused by dirt, dust or insects in the air and the other possible adverse effects.
- It is forbidden to driving the unicycle on heavy rainy weather and other inclined roads. The resistance to tires is reduced on the wet or slippery road, and the braking distance increased, the slip or accident may be easily caused by this, including loss of control
- It is forbidden to drive the unicycle in bad weather, low visibility, poor light, and other adverse environments. Please do not drive the unicycle while you're extreme fatigue.
- On driving, please pay attention to the changes in the road surface or surrounding environment in time, and avoid being harm to yourself or others.
- Do not drive in unsuitable road conditions and environments such as stairs, elevators, or revolving doors.
- On driving, please pay attention to the distance between the unicycle/your body and the obstacles.
- Please do not take the risks when you encounter steep slopes, uneven road sections or other terrains that you have not encountered before.
- Do not make a turning at the high speed, and do not brake suddenly on smoother roads. The dangerous situation (such as skidding) may easily be caused by these behaviors mentioned above.
- It is forbidden to answer the phone or do any activities or behaviors that may distract you while driving the unicycle so that you can focus on monitoring the external environment at any time.
- Unicycle is a personal transportation product for short-distance, and it is forbidden to use it to carry any goods or other improper purposes.
- he data and parameters of the unicycle may be different according to the different models. please forgive that we may not inform the user if any change in parameters.
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