Operation Manual

Safety Rules
Please use your SHOPRIDER® scooter often and let it expand your horizons.
The more mobility your SHOPRIDER brings the happier we will be! But as
with all things, observing a few rules will ensure safe scootering. So please take
the time to read and fully understand each rule below.
Do not ride the SHOPRIDER® scooter without reading this instruction manual.
Do not exceed the safe maximum climbing angle of the scooter.
Do not exceed the maximum user weight at anytime. (Refer Appendix 1)
Failure to observe these limits may cause personal injury and invalidate
your scooter warranty.
Do not mount or dismount the scooter when turned on. Always ensure the
key is switched to the off position.
Do not operate or sit on the scooter if the unit is in Free wheel mode.
Do not drive in reverse unless the speed governing dial is set to Low.
Do not turn suddenly at full speed.
Do not drive your scooter where you can not safely or legally walk.
Do not drive your scooter unless the seat is locked in the driving position.
Do not ride the scooter over deep, soft terrain.(e.g. soft dirt, deep grass, loose gravel)
Do not drink alcohol and then operate the scooter.
Do not use a mobile phone when operating the scooter.
Always keep you feet on the scooter platform when moving.
Do not attempt to drive over curbs that exceed the safe climbing angle for
your model of scooter.
Always approach curbs at a 90 degree angle at a slow speed.
Always stop fully before changing direction. (forward & reverse)
Always proceed carefully while riding, especially as you approach the
downgrade of a ramp or hill.
Always proceed carefully while driving on rough or uneven surfaces.
Always consult your physician if in any doubt about your ability to operate
the scooter safely.
If equipped Never remove the scooters Anti-Tip wheels.
Do not use an escalator to move a scooter between floors ± Serious injury
could occur.
Do not use any parts or accessories that are not supplied by Shoprider®.
SHOPRIDER® Doesn't recommend that the scooter users be
transported in a vehicle WHILE they are on the scooter.
Do not use the scooter in the rain. If caught out in a rain shower as soon as
possible return the scooter to a dry area and wipe any excess moisture off
the scooter.
Do not drive the scooter through puddles.
Do not wash the scooter with a hose if the scooter requires a clean use a
damp soft cloth only.
Always ensure the correct pressure is maintained in the tyres on the scooter.
Failure to do so may result in unstable handling of the scooter and reduced
driving distance.