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User Manual
1 Riding Safety
Thanks for choosing the Modster M1. To maximise your enjoyment and safety please read and
understand this instruction booklet.
1. The M1 is a recreational product. Before mastering riding skills, you need to practice. Neither
the manufacturer nor distributor is responsible for any injuries or damage caused by rider‘s
inexperience or failure to follow the instructions in this document.
2. Please understand that you reduce risk by following all the instructions and warnings in this
manual, but you cannot eliminate all the risks. Remember that whenever you ride the M1 you
risk injury or death from loss of control, collisions, and falls. When entering into public spaces
always comply with the local laws and regulations. As with other vehicles, faster speeds require
longer braking distance. Sudden braking on smooth surfaces could lead to wheel slip, loss of
balance, or falls. Be cautious and always keep a safe distance between you and other people or
vehicles when riding. Be alert and slow down when entering unfamiliar areas.
3. Always wear a helmet when riding. Use an approved bicycle or skateboard helmet that fits
property with the chin strap in place, and provides protection for the back of your head.
4. Do not attempt your first ride in any area where you might encounter children, pedestrians,
pets, vehicles, bicycles, or other obstacles and potential hazards.
5. Respect pedestrians by always yielding the right of way. Pass on the left whenever possible.
When approaching a pedestrian from the front, stay to the right and slow down. Avoid
startling pedestrians. When approaching from behind, announce yourself and slow down to
walking speed when passing. Please obey local traffic laws and regulations if Situation is
different.
6. In places without laws and regulations goveming self-balancing electric vehicles, comply
with the safety guidelines outlined In this manual. Neither the manufacturer nor distributor is
responsible for any property damage, personal injury/death, accidents, or legal disputes
caused by violations ofthe safety lnstructions. Do not allow anyone to ride your M1 on his/her
own unless they have carefully read this manual, or watched the safety video.
7. The safety of new riders is your responsibility. Assist new riders until they are comfortable
with the basic operation of the M1, make sure each new rider wears a helmet and other
protective gear.
8. Before each ride check for loose fasteners, damaged components, and low tire pressure. lf
the M1 makes abnormal sounds or signals an alarm, lmmediately stop riding and switch the
machine off. lf alarm persists, contact the retailer where you purchased your M1 .
9. Be alert! Scan both far ahead and in front of your M1 - your eyes are your best tool for safely
avoiding obstacles and low traction surfaces (including, but not I imited to, wet ground, loose
sand, loose gravel, and ice).
MODSTER M1