Table of Contents INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………3 FEATURE GUIDE……………………………………………………………………..3 SAFETY ADVICE……………………………………………………………………...4 EMI WARNING………………………………………………………………………...5 WARNINGS…………………………………………………………………………….6 ADJUSTMENTS………………………………………………………………………..7 SCOOTER TILLER CONTROLS……………………………………………………..9 DRIVE/FREEWHEEL OPERATION…………………………………………………10 STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR SCOOTER………………………………………….11 EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER……………….12 TRANSPORT/STORAGE……………………………………………………………..13 BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGING………………………………………….14 MAINTENANCE………………………………………………………………………..15 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE……………………………………………………….15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS……………………………………………………..16 QUARTERLY INSPECTION………………………………………………………….17 WARRANTY…………………………………………………………………………….18 DISCLAIMER…………………………………………………………………………...18...
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Shoprider® EZ Chopper Portable scooter. The EZ Chopper is the ultimate combination of style, durability and portability. The EZ Chopper Portable scooter is super lightweight and can be stored in small areas such as the trunk or back seat of your car.
• Make sure the tiller is properly assembled or damage and injury could result. • DO NOT transport in a vehicle WHILE seated on the scooter. Shoprider® will not be responsible for any injury or damage that might result.
EMI WARNING Shoprider® scooters may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is a kind of interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radio, and cellular phones. The interference (from radio wave sources) can cause the scooter to release its brakes, move by itself, or move in unintended directions.
EMI. NOTE! There is no easy way to evaluate the overall immunity of the scooter. 5. Report all incidents of unintended movement or braking to Shoprider®, and note whether there are sources of EMI nearby.
ADJUSTMENTS Handlebar Adjustment (Fig 2) The handlebar angle may be adjusted farther or closer to the seat. To adjust, loosen the nut that Hex Bolt Nut secures the tiller control head. Push the tiller control head to the left side. Loosen the hex bolt Tiller Control Head Nut nut and move the handlebars to the desired...
SCOOTER TILLER CONTROLS (FIG 4a &4b) Speed Controls The speed control allows you to set a speed between turtle (minimum) and rabbit (maximum). Battery Level Indicator Gauge Where the needle sits, shows the amount of charge left in your batteries. The amount of charge will only show at its true level when the scooter is in drive.
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/ reverse lever is applied or serious injury or damage to the scooter could occur. Shoprider® is not responsible for damage or injury incurred due to improper or misuse of the scooter. The hand brake is equipped with a locking mechanism which allows the EZ Chopper wheels to be locked to prevent rolling when not in use.
STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR SCOOTER First Time Use Prior to using your EZ Chopper Portable scooter for the first time, you must charge the batteries fully (refer to Battery Charging Procedures). Charging may take up to 12 hours. Charging the batteries completely prior to first time use will benefit battery efficiency. Failure to do so may cause permanent damage.
EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER Ramps The stability of your scooter is governed by several factors such as the seating position, the angle of the slope and your height and weight. When approaching an incline, do so directly and not at an angle and where ever possible avoid making turns.
TRANSPORT / STORAGE The EZ Chopper Portable scooter is designed to be quickly and easily disassembled into sections for transportation and storage. Follow these simple guidelines for disassembly: EZ Chopper Disassembly (Fig 6, 7, & 8) Battery Release Lever (yellow) 1) Remove battery pack.
BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGING The Shoprider® EZ Chopper Portable scooter is supplied with two 12v-12a maintenance- free, sealed lead acid batteries. For easy handling, the batteries are contained within a battery pack. Battery life and performance may be affected by temperature, terrain, condition of battery, the weight of the user, and care of batteries.
If the batteries are weak, severely discharged or old, a variety of problems may occur with the unit including charging problems, reduced speed, loss of range, and others. Please contact Shoprider® for battery replacement.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS UNIT SPECIFICATIONS EZ Chopper Overall Dimensions: L x W x H 50”x 24”x 38” Front 1 , 9” Number, Size of Tires Rear 2 , 12” Suggested User Weight Max. 250 (on the level road) Weight of Heaviest Part (Front Chassis Assy) Total Weight of Unit (w/ batteries, seat) Battery Pack Module Weight...
QUARTERLY INSPECTION For your own safety, quarterly inspection and service on the product is recommended. Maintenance records (below) should be kept at all times. The manufacturer / distributor / vendor will be indemnified from any product liability claim if the above maintenance / service requirement is not met.
It is not intended to be used by individuals with physical limitations that could prevent the user from operating this unit safely. Shoprider® disclaims all responsibility for any personal injury or property damage, which may occur as a result of improper or unsafe use of its products.