Rad2Go Mo Rad 1500, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Mo Rad 1500 Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...formed You will also find instructions for several simple repair jobs you can do yourself All operations not explicitly described in the handbook require the use of special tools and or specific techn...

Page 3: ...ersonal Safety WARNING Failure to observe these instructions will result in serious risk of personal injury or even death Environmental Respect Sections marked with this symbol indicated the correct u...

Page 4: ...tery Provide adequate ventilation when operating or recharging the battery During recharging or use make sure that the room is properly ventilated and avoid inhaling the gases released during the rech...

Page 5: ...ccident or could cause injury or death you should inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying Rad2Go by calling tool free 1 800 498 8455 If NHTSA receives...

Page 6: ...of the country or of the state in which your vehicle will be used WARNING This motorscooter has been designed and produced for use on even and paved roads or surfaces only Do not use the motorscooter...

Page 7: ...ear an approved motorcycle helmet eye protection boots gloves long pants and long sleeved shirt or jacket whenever you ride Although complete protection is not possible wearing proper gear can reduce...

Page 8: ...KEYS The motorscooter is supplied with two keys one spare that serve to start the engine and unlock the saddle compartment NOTE Keep the duplicate key separate from the motorscooter 8...

Page 9: ...er shown in the owner s handbook Defacing factory serial numbers is a serious criminal offense and can lead to confiscation of the vehicle or other penalties CAUTION In all states and countries it is...

Page 10: ...n case of emergency the engine stop switch should be used while the motorscooter is running WARNING Never attempt to place the ignition switch in the locked position while the motorscooter is moving T...

Page 11: ...e entering a turn slow the motorscooter using the brakes to a constant speed and then accelerate slightly through the turn Avoid braking at the last moment This can cause you to lose control of your v...

Page 12: ...d sudden or abrupt turning Switch off the direction indicators as soon as you have changed directions Overtake and pass with care especially in rainy weather A water cloud created by larger vehicles w...

Page 13: ...cause the brakes of your motorscooter to become wet When this happens their effectiveness will be greatly reduced In these conditions gently activate the brakes regularly to dry the brakes and so that...

Page 14: ...d A new motorscooter must be carefully broken in Before starting the engine make sure that the brakes transmission and throttle controls function properly The brakes and some other parts of the motors...

Page 15: ...will invalidate the warranty Do not modify you r engine in an attempt to increase the horsepower This can result in irreparable damage to the engine as well as degradation of the performance and hand...

Page 16: ...t as the speed limit allows under all road conditions Slowing does a little can greatly increase your safety under all road conditions Do not ride you motorscooter off road CLOTHING Before riding your...

Page 17: ...dents with consequent risk of serious injuries or even death Windshields in particular can be dangerous as they can break and injure the rider or passenger in case of an accident If you have any doubt...

Page 18: ...ly on acceleration Therefore you should avoid hard acceleration and hard braking Many accidents are caused by inexperienced riders carrying passengers Remember that allowance must be made for the extr...

Page 19: ...e repaired be sure the wheel is balanced before you ride WARNING Using tires that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause an accident in which you can be seriously hurt or killed Follow...

Page 20: ...al attention to the correct connection of wires leading to the electronic ignition unit and observe the polarity and connector color coding Modifications or unsuitable repairs of the electrical system...

Page 21: ...contact a Rad2Go service technician to ensure your used battery is disposed of without harming the environment and in compliance with the law CAUTION Risk of damage to electrical system Never disconn...

Page 22: ...ase 47 3 Inches Torque 18 45 Foot Pounds Top Speed 45 MPH Single Charge 50 Miles Depending on Terrain and Load Climbing Capacity 30 Degree Incline Maximum Weight Capacity 250 lbs Tire 3 00 10 00 Inch...

Page 23: ...h Board F Turning Signal G Rear Brake Handle H Seat I Battery Box Key Hole J Tail Lamp K Rear Turning Signal L Rear Power Disk Brake M Rear Shock Absorber N Charging Plug O Center Stand P Kick Stand Q...

Page 24: ...ed under the seat Use your key to open the battery compartment 3 Place the battery with the longest cable into the battery compartment The cable measures 18 in length The measurements are taken from t...

Page 25: ...to the top of the connector Make sure the cable set aside so that you will be able to connect it 5 The next battery that you want to install goes on top of the battery on the bottom this cable 14 in...

Page 26: ...cable 14 in length The measurements are taken from the base of the black cable to the top of the connector Make sure the cable set aside so that you will be able to connect it 7 Once you have placed a...

Page 27: ...8 Once installation is complete this is what it should resemble 27...

Page 28: ...troller is curved to the left and the mirror that goes on the right controller curves to the right 3 Secure mirrors by tightening the bolt 4 Clean and adjust both mirrors before you ride Adjust each m...

Page 29: ...brake fluid on yourself remove the contaminated clothing wash your body with soap and warm water immediately and seek professional medical assistance Should you accidentally splash brake fluid into y...

Page 30: ...3 Remove the clear cap 4 Remove the black filter 30...

Page 31: ...5 Add brake fluid DOT 3 or DOT 4 fill above the line on the outside of Brake Fluid window 31...

Page 32: ...nd head lamp are ON B Power Indicator Motorcycle is ON when is illuminated C Signal Indicator Light is on when turning signal is on D Speedometer Indicates speed E Odometer Indicates mileage F Pressur...

Page 33: ...Bar to the far left and turn the key into the lock position The key can be taken out when handle bar is in the lock position Release Lock Turn the key to the off position and the locking mechanism wil...

Page 34: ...al Push Switch to the Left Right Turn Signal Push Switch to the Right Horn Button Sounds Horn Push Yellow Button Rear Brake Lever When Brake Handle is compressed the rear wheel will slow to a stop and...

Page 35: ...e lever has been released To Start turn the Throttle counter clockwise Throttle Turn Throttle counter clockwise to increase speed Parking Lights The dashboard lights headlight and taillight will turn...

Page 36: ...e gauge light will be green Green 2nd This light indicates that the battery has percent of a charge Yellow When power is low the battery gauge will turn to yellow Red When the battery is discharged th...

Page 37: ...role in keeping your vehicle in good working condition and prolong the life of the batteries Please follow these suggestions To prevent rust always keep your vehicle dry and clean Always check the fr...

Page 38: ...icated level Electric Switch Handle Turn Throttle counter clockwise and release the Throttle should spring back to stop position If not contact a Rad2Go service technician Tire Check tire pressure to...

Page 39: ...need to tighten the brake Tighten bolt until the scooter will not move with the brakes applied Rear Break Disk Check Listen for any grinding or squealing from the tire while the brake is applied If s...

Page 40: ...T T T A Adjust C Check T Tighten Important Notes 1 Performing a routine check and maintenance of your vehicle will keep your vehicle in good condition Keep a maintenance record by doing so this will...

Page 41: ...ck the grip for damage 2 Check the Throttle spring 3 The Throttle handle is loose 1 Use a flat head screwdriver to adjust the gap between the rubber handle and the cover 2 Readjust the Throttle spring...

Page 42: ...that has been operated in any way contrary to the operating instructions as specified in the Rad2Go Owner s Manual This warranty does not apply to any damage to the Rad2Go Product that is the result...

Page 43: ...AVEL LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT LOSS OF TIME OR INCONVENIENCE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DA...