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  • Page 1 Mo Rad 1500 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Rad2Go dealer. Areas of text highlight with the symbols shown on the next page contain important...
  • Page 3 Symbols For The Correct Use Of Your New Vehicle The symbols on the page are important. They highlight area of the handbook that deserve special attention. The three symbols are distinctive so that information can be quickly located. Personal Safety WARNING Failure to observe these instructions will result in serious risk of personal injury or even death.
  • Page 4 This manual is an important and integral part of your vehicle. Keep it with your vehicle at all times and when vehicle is resold. If you have any questions any questions about your vehicle, contact Rad2Go or an authorized Rad2Go dealer.
  • Page 5 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your Dealer or Rad2Go. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1-800-424-9393 (or 366-0123 in the Washington, D.C.
  • Page 6 This motorscooter has been designed and produced for use on even and paved roads or surfaces only. Do not use the motorscooter on unpaved surfaces, in order to avoid overturning or other accidents. WARNING Rad2Go recommends you not ride your motorscooter on state or national highways, freeways, or expressways.

  • Page 7: Tampering Warning

    Lack of proper maintenance. c) Replacement of any moving parts of the motorscooter, or parts of the exhaust or intake system, with parts other than those specified by Rad2Go. CAUTION The vehicle should be checked for repair or replacement if the motorscooter noise has increased significantly through use.
  • Page 8 KEYS The motorscooter is supplied with two keys (one spare) that serve to start the engine and unlock the saddle compartment. NOTE Keep the duplicate key separate from the motorscooter.
  • Page 9 The serial numbers are made up of a code stamped into the frame and the engine. Check that the frame number on the vehicle is identical to the number shown in the owner’s handbook. Defacing factory serial numbers is a serious criminal offense and can lead to confiscation of the vehicle or other penalties.

  • Page 10: Starting The Engine

    STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Place the vehicle on center stand and check that the rear tire is not touching the ground. 2. Keep the throttle closed. 3. Insert the ignition key and turn it to “ON”. STOPPING THE ENGINE When the vehicle is stopped with the engine idling turn the ignition key to “OFF” (key can now be extracted).
  • Page 11 To ride away: Allow the throttle to return to idle, apply the rear brake, and then remove the vehicle from the stand. Get on the vehicle, keeping at least one foot on the ground in order not to lose balance. Before driving, be sure that the review mirrors are correctly adjusted.
  • Page 12 Always use the turn signals any time you intend to change lanes or change direction, and avoid sudden or abrupt turning. Switch off the direction indicators as soon as you have changed directions. Overtake and pass with care, especially in rainy weather. A water cloud created by larger vehicles will reduce visibility and the slipstream could cause you to lose control of your vehicle.
  • Page 13 WARNING Failure to follow these simple recommendations can damage your motorscooter, and lead to an accident, with subsequent serious injury, or even death. The life of your motorscooter, and your enjoyment of it, will be greatly enhanced if you avoid situations in which the motorscooter will be abused by attempting to carry too heavy a load, or starting on too steep a hill.

  • Page 14: Basic Safety Rules

    BASIC SAFETY RULES The instructions below cover normal operation of your motorscooter and must be carefully observed. By following these rules you will enhance your own safety and the safety of others. You will also maximize the life and utility of your motorscooter. Motorscooters obviously do not provide some of the protection provided by automobiles, therefore it is essential that you wear appropriate, therefore it is essential that you wear the appropriate protective clothing.
  • Page 15 Tubes, wires, braking system and other vital parts. If your motorscooter is involved in an accident, contact a Rad2Go service technician who has the equipment and knowledge to check for damage, which may compromise your safety.
  • Page 16 Never race other motorscooters or motorcycles with your motorscooter. Brake with both the front and rear brakes. The use of one brake only for sudden braking may cause the motorscooter to skid or make the rider lose control of the motorscooter itself. Always ride at a safe speed and avoid unnecessary hard acceleration.
  • Page 17 Rad2go dealer beforehand. Avoid installing accessories that cover horns or lights, or that could impair their functions. Don’t install accessories that limit the suspension stroke or the steering angle, that interfere with the operations of the controls, or that reduce the scooter’s lean angle in turns.

  • Page 18: Tire Pressure

    36 psi Periodically check the inflation pressure of the front and rear tires. Check for cuts on the tire walls and uneven tread wear. Tires must be changed by your local Rad2go Dealer or by an Authorized Rad2go Service Center.

  • Page 19: Tire Repair

    Using tires that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause an accident in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Follow all instructions in this owner’s manual regarding tire inflation and maintenance. Rad2Go recommends you to always use original tires as replaced.
  • Page 20 CAUTION When working on the electrical system, pay special attention to the correct connection of wires leading to the electronic ignition unit and observe the polarity and connector color- coding. Modifications or unsuitable repairs of the electrical system can cause malfunctions and represent a serious fire.
  • Page 21 Never open the caps of maintenance free batteries (containing gel). This will destroy the battery. Batteries contain environmentally toxic substances. When you need to change the battery, contact a Rad2Go service technician to ensure your used battery is disposed of without harming the environment and in compliance with the law. CAUTION Risk of damage to electrical system.
  • Page 22 Technical Specification Motor Power 1500W Brake-Horsepower 2.012052 bhp Battery DC 48V, 40AH Charger 110V/60 Hz Charging Time 6~8 Hours Life of Battery 400 Cycles Wheelbase 47.3 Inches Torque 18.45 Foot Pounds Top Speed 45 MPH Single Charge 50 Miles Depending on Terrain and Load Climbing Capacity 30 Degree Incline Maximum Weight Capacity...
  • Page 23 Parts List A. Horn B. Front Brake C. Rear View Mirror D. Head Lamp E. Dash Board F. Turning Signal G. Rear Brake Handle H. Seat Battery Box Key Hole J. Tail Lamp K. Rear Turning Signal L. Rear Power Disk Brake M.
  • Page 24 Assembly Instructions 1. Remove the unit from its packaging. 2. Install the four 12V batteries into the battery compartment, located under the seat. Use your key to open the battery compartment. 3. Place the battery with the longest cable into the battery compartment. The cable measures 18 ½...
  • Page 25 4. The next battery that you want to install goes on the second tier. This is the shortest cable 11” in length (The measurements are taken from the base of the black cable to the top of the connector). Make sure the cable set aside so that you will be able to connect it.
  • Page 26 6. The next step is to place the remaining battery on top of the previously installed one, this cable 14” in length (The measurements are taken from the base of the black cable to the top of the connector). Make sure the cable set aside so that you will be able to connect it.
  • Page 27 8. Once installation is complete this is what it should resemble.

  • Page 28: Installing The Mirrors

    Installing the Mirrors 1. On the Handle Bar, in between the grips and the brake handle, screw in the mirrors. 2. Screw in the mirrors clockwise. The mirror that goes on the left controller is curved to the left and the mirror that goes on the right controller curves to the right.
  • Page 29 BRAKE FLUID CAUTION Brake fluid is extremely poisonous. Never allow brake fluid to b ingested or swallowed. Should brake fluid accidentally be swallowed, drink large quantities of milk or pure water and immediately seek professional medical assistance. Brake fluid is highly destructive to skin and eye tissue.
  • Page 30 3. Remove the clear cap. 4. Remove the black filter.
  • Page 31 5. Add brake fluid, DOT 3 or DOT 4, fill above the line on the outside of Brake Fluid window.
  • Page 32 Dash Board A. Head Lamp Indicator B. Power Indicator C. Signal Indicator D. Speedometer E. Mileage (Odometer) F. Pressure Indicator G. Low Voltage Indicator H. Voltage (Middle) I. Full Voltage Part Item Function Head Lamp Indicator Light is illuminated when switch key and head lamp are ‘ON’...
  • Page 33 Ignition Key Position Key Position Description Key cannot be taken out when power is on. To prevent theft please turn the front handle bar to the lock position and remove key from ignition. Key cannot be taken out when power is off Lock Turn the Handle Bar to the far left and turn the key into the lock position.
  • Page 34 Controller (Left) Headlight Switch High Beam – Push Switch Up Low Beam – Push Switch Down Horizontal Switch Left Turn Signal – Push Switch to the Left Right Turn Signal – Push Switch to the Right Horn Button Sounds Horn – Push Yellow Button Rear Brake Lever When Brake Handle is compressed the rear wheel will slow to a stop and power will be cut off.
  • Page 35 Controller (Right) Front Brake Lever When Brake Handle is compressed the rear wheel will slow to a stop and power will be cut off. Power will flow once lever has been released. To Start turn the Throttle counter clockwise. Throttle Turn Throttle counter clockwise to increase speed.
  • Page 36 9. To move, release the brakes and turn the Throttle gradually. 10. The Mo Rad 1500 does not make any noise when the key in the ‘ON’ position; it can accelerate anytime. Please, for your safety, take the key out when you are not riding.

  • Page 37: Maintenance

    Due to the complexity of the electronic combination of this vehicle customers should never take any of the parts, remodeling or maintenance upon themselves without consulting a Rad2Go technician. Never overload and ride the vehicle for an extended period of time, prolonged use will cause serious damage to the electronic and mechanic parts.
  • Page 38 Rear Power/Disc Listen for any grinding or squealing from the tire while the Brake brake is applied. If so, contact a Rad2Go service technician for assistance. Brake Fluid Check fluid gage of the front of the left controller to ensure that the brake fluid is above the indicated level.
  • Page 39 Rear Break: Disk Check Listen for any grinding or squealing from the tire while the brake is applied. If so, contact a Rad2Go service technician for assistance. Left Side of Rear Tire Right Side of Rear Tire Full View of Rear Tire...
  • Page 40 2. Use the troubleshooting chart to assist you when you experience difficulty with your vehicle. Please contact your dealer, do not attempt any repair without direction from a Rad2Go technician. Do not ride your vehicle when the vehicle is not operating normally. Always shut off or unplug and check...
  • Page 41 Indicating light Check battery wipe down with a damp on motor is or and motor rag and dry and fasten illuminated. connection. again. Contact a Rad2Go Assess the service technician for weather for assistants. humidity. If there is any corrosion Check replace.
  • Page 42 Rad2Go Product. Proof of date of purchase will be required by the dealer to substantiate any warranty claim. An authorized Rad2Go service dealer must perform all warranty work.
  • Page 43 ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also have other rights, which vary from state to state. This warranty applies to all Rad2Go Products manufactured by Rad2Go and sold in the United States.

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