OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING POINTS
Starting off
TIP
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Before starting off, allow the engine to
warm up.
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1. While pulling the rear brake lever
with your left hand and holding
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the grab bar with your right hand,
push the scooter off the center-
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stand.
2. Sit astride the seat, and then ad-
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just the rear view mirrors.
3. Switch the turn signals on.
4. Check for oncoming traffi c, and
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then slowly turn the throttle grip
(on the right) in order to take off.
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5. Switch the turn signals off.
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Acceleration and decelera-
tion
The speed can be adjusted by open-
ing and closing the throttle. To in-
crease the speed, turn the throttle grip
in direction (a). To reduce the speed,
turn the throttle grip in direction (b).
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Braking
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(b)
(a)
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1. Close the throttle completely.
2. Apply both front and rear brakes
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WARNING
Avoid braking hard or sud-
denly (especially when leaning
over to one side), otherwise the
scooter may skid or overturn.
Railroad crossings, streetcar
rails, iron plates on road con-
struction sites, and manhole
covers become extremely slip-
pery when wet. Therefore, slow
down when approaching such
areas and cross them with cau-
tion.
Keep in mind that braking on
a wet road is much more diffi -
cult.
Ride slowly down a hill, as
braking downhill can be very
diffi cult.
simultaneously while gradually
increasing the pressure.
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