Shoprider START 8 GK9 User Manual Page 1

7/8/2009SE 1 Start 8 Model # GK9 Portable Scooter User Manual ™

7/8/2009SE 10 DRIVE/FREEWHEEL OPERATION (FIG 8) The drive/freewheel lever (yellow ball handle) is located under the seat at the right rear of unit.

7/8/2009SE 11 STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR SCOOTER First Time Use Prior to using your Start 8 Portable scooter for the first time, you must charge the b

7/8/2009SE 12 EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER Ramps The stability of your scooter is governed by several factors such as the seatin

7/8/2009SE 13 TRANSPORT / STORAGE The Start 8 Portable scooter is designed to be quickly and easily disassembled into sections for tra

7/8/2009SE 14 BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGING The Shoprider® Start 8 Portable scooter is supplied with maintenance-free, sealed lead acid

7/8/2009SE 15 MAINTENANCE Tires Since your tires are flat free tires, there is no need to ever worry about tire air pressure. General Maintenance

7/8/2009SE 16 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS UNIT SPECIFICATIONS Start 8 GK9 (SE) Overall Dimensions: L1 x W x H inches 41.3” x 22” x 35” Front 2

7/8/2009SE 17 QUARTERLY INSPECTION For your own safety, quarterly inspection and service on the product has to be performed and signed by an authori

7/8/2009SE 18 NOTES:

7/8/2009SE 19 WARRANTY Please refer to warranty information included with unit. DISCLAIMER Congratulations on your purchase of the Shoprider®

7/8/2009SE 2 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………….…………3 FEATURE GUIDE…………………………………………………………….………..3 SAFETY ADVICE…………………………………………

7/8/2009SE 3 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Shoprider® Start 8 8 Portable scooter. The Start 8 is the ultimate com

7/8/2009SE 4 SAFETY ADVICE • DO NOT carry passengers. • DO NOT exceed inclines over 6 degrees (10% grade). • DO NOT turn on steep inclines. • DO NO

7/8/2009SE 5 EMI WARNING Shoprider® scooters may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is a kind of interfering electromag

7/8/2009SE 6 WARNINGS 1. Do not operate hand-held transceivers (transmitters-receivers), such as citizens band (CB) radios, or turn O

7/8/2009SE 7 ADJUSTMENTS Tiller Angle Adjustment (Fig 2) At the base of the tiller is a round knob. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen the

7/8/2009SE 8 Seat Height Adjustment (Fig 5) Remove seat as described (fig 4). Remove battery pack (refer to disassembly section). Using two 13mm

7/8/2009SE 9 SCOOTER TILLER CONTROLS (FIG 7) Speed Controls The speed control allows you to set a speed between slow (turtle) and fast (rabbit). Ba