User Manual | Travelux Tiempo
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When driving down an incline always do so by going in a forwards direction.
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Ensure you keep control when going down the incline by driving at a controlled average speed
and ready to brake if necessary.
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Always keep the scooter in the drive gear and driving whilst going down an incline.
4.4.2 Driving Down Inclines
Warning
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Never go up or down an incline that is covered with snow, ice, leaves,
pebbles/stones, wet grass or recently mowed grass. Avoid any ground that
may be dangerous to drive on.
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In the event your scooter builds momentum faster then you can control when
going down an incline, always slowly release the gas lever. By feeding less
power the scooter will automatically brake and cause the scooter to slow.
4.5 Steering
Tip
The most important action on a scooter is steering. For driving comfort
always drive with arms slightly bent and hands on the handlebar.
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Turn scooter speed down to the lower setting.
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Steer in the desired direction.
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Slowly pull the throttle lever.
4.5.1 Steering Backwards
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Turn scooter speed down to the lower setting.
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Observe surroundings and pay attention to behind your scooter using your mirrors.
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Pull the left throttle lever.
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Turn the handlebar to the left to go left.
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Turn the handlebar to the right to go right.
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