USERS INSTRUCTION MANUAL ATTENTION Read all parts in this manual before operating your scooter 168-4A-12Ah 168-3A3-12Ah
FOREWORD Using your Freerider product safely depends upon your diligence in following the warnings, cautions and instructions in this manual. Using your FR 168-3A3/4A Scooter safely also depends upon your good judgement and/or common sense, as well as that of your Provider, Carer or Health Professional Always think safety! Please read and follow all instructions in this Users Instruction Manual before attempting to operate your FR 168-3A3/4A Scooter for the first time.
authorized Freerider dealer. Consult your doctor and therapist if you are in doubt about your ability to operate your Freerider Scooter. daily inspections and regularly maintain and keep records of inspection and maintenance covered in this manual. The user is also responsible for the proper use of the Scooter as detailed in this manual.
speed. When using your FR 168-3A3/4A at higher speeds, anticipate changes in the road surface. This will greatly reduce the possibility of a tip or fall. To avoid personal injury or property damage, always exercise common sense when cornering. ● Avoid loosely packed sand and gravel ● If you feel unsure about a driving surface, please anticipate and avoid that surface. Warning: Do not use your Scooter in the freewheel mode without an attendant present. Personal injury may result.
zag or drive at an angle up the face of the incline. Drive your Scooter smoothly up the incline without stopping, this greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or fall. Warning: You should not travel over a potentially hazardous incline i.e. areas covered with ice or snow, cut grass or wet leaves or any unstable surface. ADVISORY SAFETY NOTICE Warning: Scooters are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator.
smooth level road surfaces. It climbs slopes safely up to 8° and over obstacles up to 2.5cm (1”). Your Scooter should not be used in torrential rain or snow, on loose slippery surfaces and slopes or on wet grass etc., which could become a danger to the rider, and the scooter. Passengers must not be carried. Excess baggage outside of the seating area can affect stability. Your FR 168-3A3/4A is a ‘Class 2’ (B)* vehicle and designed for pavement use only.
(The battery state indicator will illuminate). Gently press the right thumb control lever (Fig 1 page 11) to start you in a forward direction. To stop simply release the lever, the brakes will be automatically applied. and obstacles, please move slowly and with care. Warning: Do not turn your ‘on-off ’ power key switch to the ‘off ’ position when your FR 168-3A3/4A is in motion, failure to observe this warning may irreparably damage the main electronic speed control unit or drive transmission.
maintain good stability and will eliminate any chance of a rear or forward upset. incline you are attempting to climb. All of these factors can affect the rear stability of your Freerider FR 168-3A3/4A Scooter. If you are unsure of your capability to climb an obstacle, then try another route - always think ‘safety first’.
some time, re-charge your batteries before re-using it. 4. Every month, check the connections on the batteries, making sure they are tight and clean. 5. Batteries carry a limited guarantee from the original manufacturer which is subject to a stringent wear and tear clause. Any battery faults due to a defect in the original manufacture will normally become obvious within the first two months.
OPERATING YOUR FR168-3A3/4A cautious on slopes. Sit upright in your seat or your machine could become less stable. CONTROL FEATURES Your controls are located on the handlebar console (see Fig 7) they are: 5 Battery Condition Indicator 4 Status light 2 Sleep Time: When you rest your FR 168-3A3/4A Scooter with the electronics switched ‘on’ you are using valuable battery power.
must be able to place both feet firmly on the Scooter’s floor area. Stability will be reduced the higher your seat is set on the mounting tube. Always take great care when cornering, lean into the corner to achieve the best stability from your Scooter. HANDLEBAR ADJUSTMENT The handlebar of your FR 168-3A3/4A is designed to allow you to position it in a comfortable driving position. It can be locked into numerous positions or unlocked to move freely for transportation.
Caution: Protect clothing when lifting Scooter parts, some components may have lubricating fluids on their surfaces. Work out the best position to stow each part of your machine, this will vary with different car designs. An old blanket can be used to stop the various parts rubbing against each other. It is good practice to stand batteries upright and locate them so they do not move and touch the battery posts on any metal framework.
DRIVE TRANSMISSION LUBRICATION The handle bar bearings are NOT ‘Sealed for life’ and may require lubrication with a general purpose bearing grease on an annual basis. This unit is factory filled and will not normally need additional lubrication. Note: Your Freerider FR 168-3A3/4A transmission is filled with a special lubricant. Do not attempt to force grease into the transmission as this will contaminate the original lubrication and will invalidate your guarantee.
● Chassis for sound welds ● Rear Drive wheel hub key ● All wheel bolts ● Drive axle securing nuts ● Motor mounting bolts ● Magnetic motor brake disc and function ● Main wiring loom for damage ● All steering components ● Clean chassis and repaint any exposed parts ● Lubricate on/off power key barrel with ● Replace any damaged axle seals ● Cycle test charger for full operation function ● Cycle test batteries for operating capacity (This test can be performed by your Freerider Agent) RECOMMENDED AREAS FOR ADJ
SERVICE HISTORY This sectio n is designed to assi st you in keeping a record of any service and repairs to your Freeder Scooter. Should yo u decide to seel or exchange your Scooter in the future this will prove most helpful to you.Your Se rvice agent will also benefit from a documented record and this book should accompany the Scooter when service or repair work is carried out. The service agent will complete this section and return the book to you.
SERVICE HISTORY SERVICE HISTORY This sectio n is designed to assi st you in keeping a record of any service and repairs to your Freeder Scooter. Should yo u decide to seel or exchange your Scooter in the future this will prove most helpful to you.Your Se rvice agent will also benefit from a documented record and this book should accompany the Scooter when service or repair work is carried out. The service agent will complete this section and return the book to you.
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