FREERIDER FR-S13 Series, User Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ... manual contains the latest specifications and product information we reserve the right to necessary changes any change in the product may cause a slight difference in the illustration or description the latest version of the user manual is available on our website 2 If you have any question about the accessories the parts you ve ordered or the service you ve received from FreeRider authorised dea...

Page 3: ... YOUR FR S13 5 FR S13 FEATURE GUIDE 6 BATTERIES AND CHARGING 13 BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING 16 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 19 SAFETY WARNINGS INSTRUCTION LABELS 21 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 24 WARRANTY TERMS 25 SERVICE RECORD 27 I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI 3 ...

Page 4: ...rvals and should be inspected frequently for proper mechanical operation Troubleshooting guidelines methods of detecting improper operation and how to make minor adjustments are all included in this manual Follow all recommendations to obtain trouble free safe and enjoyable operation of your scooter Please remember that when it comes to service and repairs for more informations II PRODUCT DESCRIPT...

Page 5: ... USB Socket Armrest Seat Top Console Magnetic brake release lever Basket Reflector Front bumper Front wheel Daylight Headlight Indicator light Rear multi function light Charger Socket Rear wheel Rear Basket optional accessory ...

Page 6: ...d reverse speed control headlight horn indicator light warning light power status Please refer to FR S13 series functional classification on page 4 Figure 2 Warning light switch Key switch Power status meter Wigwag Headlight switch Horn Indicator light switch Speed control knob Hi Lo switch Handbrake USB socket Off Board Charger socket 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 8 9 10 Figure 1 FR S13 6km 10km ...

Page 7: ...l engage and your scooter will come to an abrupt stop Warning Figure 3 2 Key switch Insert the key and turn clockwise You will notice that after a second the LED on the battery state indicator moves towards the sector and the power light illuminates Your scooter is now ready to drive To switch off your scooter turn the key anti clockwise Remove the key when your scooter is left unattended DO NOT a...

Page 8: ...ange green When you turn your scooter on the fault indicator and power light on your console will illuminate at a constant rate The status light is connected to a very sophisticated diagnostic system which can identify faults which could occur on the main speed control system or some other part of your scooter s electronic drive system For instance if your batteries run low on power the status lig...

Page 9: ...in a pedestrian area the low 4 mph speed range must be engaged choose to use LOW gear The Hi Lo speed range switch can be operated while the scooter is in motion Note This feature is only used in 8 miles 13km h mode 10 Handbrake The lever when pulled towards you operate two front drum brakes This manual braking system works independently of the main electronic braking system and must only be used ...

Page 10: ...ve freely for transportation The handlebar lock is operated by a black knob positioned on the right hand side of the handlebar To release the handlebar from a locked position release the black knob in a clockwise direction the handlebar will now move freely but under mild tension After adjusting the appropriate comfortable operating position turn the knob anti clockwise to fix the handle Loose Tig...

Page 11: ... seat B With the aid of a 16mm wrench loosen the 10mm seat clamp C Re tighten the 10mm fixing screw D Refit the seat onto your scooter Located on the right front side of the seat The lever allows you to adjust your seat forwards and backwards while sitting on the seat Simply pull up the lever and move in the desired position backwards by pushing or forwards by hitching As soon as the lever is rele...

Page 12: ...iving mode Sit on your scooter with the freewheel mechanism in the disengaged position Your scooter has limited braking while in freewheel mode If your scooter is in the freewheel mode you will not be able to drive Dismount and re engage the drive system by pulling back on the magnetic brake release red handled lever Remount on your scooter Switch the power off and on to clear the fault Your scoot...

Page 13: ...s 1 Connect the labeled positive wire to the positive terminal of the battery with the screw nut and washer provided 2 Connect the labeled negative wire to the negative terminal of the battery with the screw nut and washer provided 3 Repeat this procedure on the second battery making certain the plastic red black terminal covers are secured over each terminal 4 Sit on the seat and switch on your s...

Page 14: ...our authorised provider if any damage is found WARNING Do not attempt to open the battery charger case If the battery charger does not appear to be working correctly contact your authorized Provider WARNING Be aware that the battery charger case may become hot during charging Avoid skin contact and do not place on surfaces that may be affected by heat WARNING If the battery charger is exposed to a...

Page 15: ...en the battery has been stored for an extended period of time Remember Keeping your battery charged will help extend the life of your battery and ensure that the scooter is ready to go when you are 1 2 Orange charging Flashing Green 3 4 charged Solid Green charging complete Depending on the depth of discharge the minimum time to recharge serviceable batteries fully will vary from 8 hours up to 12 ...

Page 16: ...h is turned on If it is the battery condition indicator meter will be operating If the status light on your console is flashing please refer to Status Fault Codes If the battery condition meter and the status light fail to operate when the key switch is in the on position check the following Make sure the battery charger is not plugged into the tiller charge socket this will prevent drive Check bo...

Page 17: ...ing for too long The scooter may have stalled Turn the controller off leave for a few minutes and turn back on again The motor may be faulty Check the motor and associated connections and wiring 5 Park Brake Fault Either a park brake release switch is active or the park brake is faulty Check the park brake and associated connections and wiring Ensure any associated switches are in their correct po...

Page 18: ... reversed The output connection may be short or open If the charging indicator orange is still off while charging the battery charger may be defective If the charging indicator orange does not turn green charged state the battery is not being charged normally Please stop charging and have the battery repaired or checked by an authorised scooter service centre If the charging indicator goes from or...

Page 19: ...erminals of your battery This could cause the battery to explode and result in injuries DO NOT allow your battery to freeze If frozen allow it to naturally thaw out before charging failure to observe this warning may damage the battery If you need to replace your battery contact your authorised scooter provider Always handle battery with care What if my scooter will not start Check to see whether ...

Page 20: ...ease is disengaged the status light on the power switch will flash 5 times A What if my scooter does not slow down or behave erratically Switch off the power and contact your authorised dealer A 1 Q Q Does the scooter go to sleep mode when it is idle for a long period of time Yes the scooter will go to sleep mode when idle for over 15 minutes A Q How do I wake the scooter once it is in sleep mode ...

Page 21: ... important warnings or instructions regarding the safe operation of you scooter Please familiarise yourself with their location Located on handle cover Located on handle cover Located on handle cover Located on handle cover Located on rear cover Located on rear cover Located on rear cover Located under front chassis Located on rear cover ...

Page 22: ...ent dial is set low DO NOT turn suddenly at full speed especially on an uneven or a sloping ground DO NOT drive when you are under the influence of alcohol or certain drugs which may impair your safety ALWAYS keep your feet on the vehicle while driving ALWAYS avoid uneven surfaces ALWAYS consult your doctor or your therapist if in doubt about your ability to operate a scooter ALWAYS strap down you...

Page 23: ...le Wait until the green light illuminates Clean paintwork with auto shampoo DO NOT use harsh abrasives or power washer Tyre wear replace as necessary All fasteners and fittings for sound function Motor brush wear condition Battery connections Inspect all electrical plugs and sockets for damage good contact and fit Front wheel bearings for wear Handlebar bearings Rear drive wheel hub keys All wheel...

Page 24: ...ility scooter with optional accessories for your convenience For information regarding these optional accessories listed above please contact your authorised dealer DO NOT overload accessories as this will affect the weight capacity of your scooter and decrease stability Warning ...

Page 25: ...s upholstery motor brushes fuses batteries handgrips etc or to damage to the product caused by misuse neglect or accident This warranty does not apply if there are signs of excessive wear and abuse or the scooter has been modified without the written authority of FreeRider The following items are not covered by your warranty Any noise or vibration which does not affect the quality and function of ...

Page 26: ...ehicles your scooter will benefit from regular service inspections to keep it in a pristine condition The frequency of these service inspections will depend on the amount of the use of your scooter We strongly recommend you contact your local authorised dealer to arrange for a service visit It is recommended that you fully service your scooter at least every 12 months or more frequently depending ...

Page 27: ...r service agent will also benefit from a documented record This manual should accompany the scooter when service or repair work is carried out The service agent will complete this section and return the manual to you DETAILS OF WORK CARRIED OUT DEALER STAMP DATE INITIALS DETAILS OF WORK CARRIED OUT DEALER STAMP DATE INITIALS DETAILS OF WORK CARRIED OUT DEALER STAMP DATE INITIALS DETAILS OF WORK CA...

Page 28: ...D DETAILS OF WORK CARRIED OUT DEALER STAMP DATE INITIALS DETAILS OF WORK CARRIED OUT DEALER STAMP DATE INITIALS DETAILS OF WORK CARRIED OUT DEALER STAMP DATE INITIALS DETAILS OF WORK CARRIED OUT DEALER STAMP DATE INITIALS ...

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