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DISCLAIMER
This Vehicle is NOT recommended for persons who are confined to a
wheelchair, mentally disabled and/or in need of constant personal care.
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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual DISCLAIMER This Vehicle is NOT recommended for persons who are confined to a wheelchair, mentally disabled and/or in need of constant personal care. Pat.
  • Page 2: Read For Your Safety

    Please take your time and read Important Safety Adviso- ries For Driving The TravelScoot (pages 14-17). The TravelScoot is designed for persons who have walking difficulties, but who are otherwise still fairly mobile, able to lift 25 lbs, load and unload and able to set it up or fold it together.
  • Page 3: Folding And Unfolding

    FOLDING AND UNFOLDING Note: Left and Right refer to the vehicle’s left and right as viewed from the driving position. Images in this booklet may differ from your actual scooter. First, familiarize yourself with the folding trailing arm mechanism. When you press the spring-loaded locking pins, the trailing arms are released.
  • Page 4 This Velcro will hold the battery firmly in the tray when driving over bumpy terrain. Connect the battery TravelScoot. (disconnect by pressing on both sides of the battery connector). An optional second battery pack can be stacked on top of the pri-...
  • Page 5 mary battery in the same way. (Images show SLA batteries. No bag is used for Li –Ion batteries) Insert the backrest by depress- Fig. 7 ing the spring snapper and slid- ing elbow all the way into the seat mounting bracket. First Set-up Only: There are two backrest positions.
  • Page 6 post into the yoke’s receptacle and tighten the lever clamp. Note: If you have problems getting seated on the vehicle when the seat is locked in the driving direction, loosen the lever clamp, apply the park- Fig. 9 ing brakes, rotate the seat to the left or right, sit down and rotate yourself into the driving posi- tion, then tighten the lever clamp.
  • Page 7 FOLDING Option 1) Keep the frame folded, but uncovered in the trunk for faster set-up. (Option 2) Store everything in the compact carrying bag. (Option 1) Extend the steering column up to the maximum height and keep the handlebar assembled. Fig.
  • Page 8 (Option 1 and 2) Remove the seat with the Fig. 15 backrest. Disconnect the battery from the TravelScoot and remove it from the tray. Release the clamp on the right yoke receptacle. Pull the yoke out of the plas- tic bushings evenly, using both hands so that it doesn’t...
  • Page 9 Slowly rotate the steer- ing column downward Fig. 17 until the pins lock with an audible click. you do, the trailing arms will come to- gether automatically. You may gently assist this motion. Now you can use the steering column as a carrying handle. (Option 2) Place the battery into the center of the carrying bag and secure it with the Velcro straps.
  • Page 10: How To Interpret The Battery Lights

    4 to 6 weeks and stored in a cool place. If you do not intend to use your TravelScoot for more than 3 days, dis- connect the battery from the motor. Even with the power shut off, a small amount of electrical current will continue to flow.
  • Page 11: Brakes

    BRAKES The TravelScoot is equipped with two independent band brakes, one on each rear wheel. Both brake levers are equipped with a parking brake. To engage, apply the brake lever and depress parking brake lever until it locks the hand brake lever in position.
  • Page 12 Main Frame Front Wheel Yoke Fig. 18...
  • Page 13 Main Frame Yoke Seat...
  • Page 14 Battery Backrest Seat...
  • Page 15: Driving The Travelscoot

    IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVISORIES FOR DRIVING THE TravelScoot Never leave the power switch in the position when not prop- erly seated. See also page 17 It is essential that you understand the characteristics of a mobility scooter. Typically, in order to maneuver in tight spaces or crowded areas, their width and length are close to that of a seated human body.
  • Page 16  Approach an incline only if you are sure that you will reach the top with- out having to stop. If you are forced to stop along the way, restart by shifting your upper body forward and accelerating gently.  When negotiating an incline, do not zigzag or drive at an angle up the face of the incline.
  • Page 17 Light rain is also no problem. Avoid driving the TravelScoot in heavy rain or through puddles of water. If you cannot avoid puddles, cross them with extremely low speed in order to avoid splashing wa-...
  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started Plug the battery connector into the black plastic receptacle at the front of the left rear wheel fork (unplug by pressing both sides of the battery connector). Attention! Before turning on battery power, sit down firmly in driving position and with both your feet on the footrest. Turn off power before leaving the seated position! Accidental twisting of the throttle while the power is still ON and the vehicle not properly loaded can cause the scooter to rotate upwards and endanger...
  • Page 19: Hints For The Walking Impaired

    AIR TRAVELLER Arrive early at the airport. When checking in your luggage, simply remain seated on your TravelScoot and you will be allowed to drive directly to the departure gate. As with wheelchairs, you will receive preferred treatment at the security checkpoints.
  • Page 20: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Folded and inside the bag Unfolded and assembled Length = 87 cm ( 33.5" ) Length = 96 cm ( 37” ) Width = 30 cm ( 12" ) Width = 58 cm ( 23” ) = 25 cm ( 10" ) Height = Variable, depends eight on adjustments...
  • Page 21 Accessories We offer a variety of useful accessories for your TravelScoot Fig. 19 TravelScoot www.travelscoot.com...
  • Page 22: About Batteries

    In other words, with just 20% of the weight of a SLA battery, it pro- vides 40% more distance per charge. This battery brings the total weight of the TravelScoot down from 50 to a mere 35 pounds. TravelScoot has this battery in stock.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING No light on the throttle after PWR is turned on Possible cause: Empty battery. Recharge or replace battery. Battery-connector not fully engaged. Disconnect and re-connect. Handlebars not aligned with the front wheel Fix: Slightly loosen the lower clamp on the steering column, hold the front wheel with your feet while aligning the handlebar with the wheel.
  • Page 24: Table Of Contents

    How To Interpret The Battery Lights Battery Care Charging The Battery Brakes Basic Maintenance Component Images 12 - 13 Important Safety Advises And Driving The TravelScoot 14 - 17 Hints For The Walking Impaired Air Traveler Specifications Accessories And Spare Parts About Batteries Troubleshooting...
  • Page 25: Warranty

    TravelScoot Limited Warranty This limited warranty is the only warranty for your TravelScoot. There are no other expressed or implied warranties. The only uses for this product are de- scribed in this manual. The limited warranty extends only to the original owner and is not transferable to anyone else.

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