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1. SAFE DRIVING
1.1 General Rules
1.1.1 Always wear a helmet when using your electric scooter. Also, make sure that
your helmet is being used in accordance with the usage and maintenance instructions
and that it fits snugly on your head.
1.1.2 When using it, obey all trac laws that are followed by all other motor vehicles.
For example, stopping at a red light, watch out for pedestrians and use the blinker
when turning.
1.1.3 Use the vehicle in a straight line. Given that other land vehicles will find you dif-
ficult to spot, you should adopt a defensive style of driving.
1.1.4 Focus on the road in front of you. Stay away from potholes, puddles of water and
oil, bumps, gravel and all other obstacles on the road.
1.1.5 Always keep in mind that unexpected events such as sudden opening of vehicle
doors and falling parts of vehicles can occur. Be very careful at intersections and when
overtaking vehicles
1.1.6 Do not go into trac without getting used to using features such as turn signals,
brakes, and horns.
1.1.7 When using an electric scooter, do not load packages and passengers that ob-
struct your view of the road. Also, stay away from headphones that prevent you from
hearing during use.
1.1.8 Maintain a safe braking distance to vehicles, pedestrians and all other objects.
The safe braking distance depends on the weather conditions.
1.1.9 When road conditions are bad, drive slowly.
1.1.10 Please do not exceed the maximum load capacity. If you exceed this value, the
specified range will be reduced. In addition, exceeding the maximum load capacity
can permanently damage the vehicle.
1.2 Rainy Weather
1.2.1 Pay more attention on wet floors.
1.2.2 Brake earlier in wet conditions. Note that the stopping distance will increase.
1.2.3 Reduce your speed, avoid sudden braking and pay more attention when
cornering.
1.2.4 Wear clothes that will make you look more comfortable on the road.
1.2.5 Wear reflectors and use safety lights.
1.2.6 ZHoles, bumps, painted areas, level crossings become more dangerous in rainy
weather. Be careful.
1.3 Night Drive
1.3.1 Make sure your headlight is on.
1.3.2 Wear light colored clothing with reflectors.
1.3.3 Use in the evening only when required. Use familiar and well-lit streets whenever
possible.