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SAFE RIDING
Keep enough distance from the other vehicles around you as this gives you time to react.
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Ensure that you have a driver’s license with correct classification to ride this scooter in your state.
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Always observe the rules of the road. Observe the posted speed limit, and signal your turns well in
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advance.
Know your limits. Do not go faster then you are able to control. Always travel at a speed that is proper
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for the terrain, operating conditions, and your experience.
Always inspect your scooter each time you use it to make sure it is in safe operating condition.
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Always follow the inspection and schedule maintenance procedures described in this manual.
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Test your brakes after operation in wet conditions. If necessary, apply the brakes several times to let
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friction dry out the linings.
Never attempt wheelies, jumps and other stunts, as these could cause damage to the scooter and loss of
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control.
Always keep both hands on the handlebars and feet on the floor board during operation.
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Never consume alcohol or drugs before or while riding scooter.
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Limit the travel distance to avoid fatigue that can affect your performance.
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BEING SEEN
Many scooter accidents are caused by car drivers who do not see scooter riders on the road. Therefore you
need to ensure to follow these guidelines:
Wear bright clothing to increase visibility. Bright orange, yellow or green jackets or vests and brightly
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colored helmet can help others see you.
