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6. Throttle
The throttle is operated by carefully and slowly twisting the grip towards you, similar to a
motorcycle. Always
gently
turn
the
throttle
when
moving
from a
stopped
position
to
avoid front wheel spin.
7. Disc Brake
The
SmartScoot
TM
is equipped with a disc brake operated with the right hand. To slow or
come to a complete stop, release the throttle and squeeze the brake inward.
8.
Parking brake
The parking brake is a small black lever located above the far left hand side of the brake. To
engage the brake, pull the brake back halfway and at the same time pull back the black
lever until you hear a click.
Once the parking brake is engaged, the front wheel will not
move. To disengage the brake, pull the brake inward and the black lever will snap to the
neutral position and the wheel will move freely.
5. Horn Button
The green button below the red drive/reverse button is the horn. This button when
pushed will emit an audible alert sound.
