GXL V2 E-SCOOTER
HANDBRAKE EDITION
USER MANUAL
CONGRATULATIONS
ON YOUR PURCHASE!
This user manual will help you assemble and operate
your new electric scooter. Be sure to read ALL OF
THE INFORMATION in this manual before riding.
NOTE TO ALL RIDERS UNDER 18 YEARS
OF AGE: It’s very important that you get parental
permission before riding your electric scooter.
ALWAYS wear a helmet when riding your electric scooter.
Make sure your scooter has a full battery before taking it out to
ride.
Always be aware of local road laws, and follow them.
Do not ride the scooter under the inuence of drugs or alcohol.
Always respect pedestrians.
Do not ride under wet conditions. The scooter may slide from under
your feet causing injury. Wet conditions may damage the electronics
and void the warranty.
DON’T RIDE UNTIL YOU READ THIS:
1. Avoid water - The scooter is not waterproof. The electronics may be damaged
due to water and water damage is not covered by our warranty. Riding in wet
conditions is also very dangerous and may result in injury.
2. Abuse - We do not cover physical damage due to negligent care and extreme
riding.
3. Whenever you ride the Gotrax Electric Scooter, you risk severe injury
or even death from loss of control, collisions, and falls. Use caution and ride
at your own risk.
4. Do not modify the product from the manufacturer’s original design; this will
void the warranty.
5. Keep hands and all body parts away from moving parts while operating the
scooter.
6. Before riding - be sure to check the scooter over and make sure the scooter
is operating correctly before each use.
7. Before riding - be sure to check that the braking system is functioning
properly; also be sure to check that all safety labels are in place and you
understand the safety warnings.
8. Before riding - be sure that any and all axle guards, chain guards, or other
covers or guards supplied by the manufacturer are in place and in serviceable
condition.
9. Before riding - be sure to check that the tires are in good condition, inated
properly, and have sufcient tread remaining.
10. Never exceed the 220 lb (100 kg) maximum load rating.
11. The electric scooter should never be used by children under the age of 13.
12. Maximum Speed - Your electric scooter goes the maximum speed of 15.5
mph.
WARNING MESSAGE
UNPACK
You should nd each of these items in your box:
1. Electric Scooter
2. Console & Handlebars
3. Approved Power Adapter / Charging Unit
4. Allen Wrench
5. Tire Pump Extender
6. Safety Pin
Remove all packaging material, then inspect each item for any accidental
damage that may have occurred during shipping.
GET TO KNOW YOUR SCOOTER
The electric scooter comes partially assembled.
ASSEMBLING YOUR SCOOTER
Unfold the scooter by
pressing down on the rear
fender. Separate the folding
hook and fender buckle, then
lift the tiller upright.
The brake line will be put
into the crevasse on the bot-
tom of the brake piece on
the handle bar
TOOLS YOU’LL NEED: 4 mm Allen Key Wrench (both included).
Press down brake lever to be
able to insert the pin on the
brake line.
Lower brake line pin into hole
in the brake lever.
Pull brake cable into the
crevasse to the left.
Use the Allen wrench to
loosen the screws located at
the hook and detach. Once
you’ve remove the hook and
screws, make sure to remove
the plug inside of the top of
the tiller.
Attach the Console to the
Tiller. (Line up the pins in the
console to the pins on the
battery.)
Tighten the (2) screws pro-
vided.
Secure the screws. Be sure
to check the scooter after
assembly to make sure that
the scooter is operating cor-
rectly.
Line up brake line into the
(Red) Hook attachment.
CHARGE YOUR SCOOTER
Before using the scooter, you must fully charge the battery.
1. Open the rubber charging port cover.
2. Insert the charging plug into the port.
3. The charger box will have a green light when fully charged and a red
light when charging.
4. When you are done charging be sure cover the charging port to keep it
clear of dust and debris.
To power the scooter on, press and hold the red button for 1 second.
To power the scooter o, press and hold the red button for 5 seconds.
To power the headlight on or o, press the red button for 1 second
while the scooter is powered on.
To change between 1st and 2nd gear, press the red button for 2
seconds. The display screen on the console will switch from the number 1 for
1st gear and number 2 for the 2nd gear.
The console on the Scooter displays speed in MPH, Battery life, and
what gear the scooter is currently in.
SCOOTER CONSOLE FUNCTIONS
1. You will want to start riding your electric scooter with one foot on the
platform and one foot on the ground. Use your foot on the ground to push
off and at the same time, press the throttle button to begin movement.
2. Press the handbrake to slow down or stop.
3. The scooter performs best when on a smooth surface e.g. carparks,
smooth roads, footpaths, & bike lanes.
4. Always clean your scooter (wheels, platform, etc.), it’s a machine and it
needs to be maintained. See maintenance page.
5. Do not press the throttle while walking with the scooter beside you.
6. Be aware of the terrain you are riding on, watch out for curbs and
obstacles!
7. Use the red button to change between gears as you would on a bike,
cycle through them according to the terrain and elevation. First gear
equals more torque for going uphill, Second gear is more speed for
straight aways.
8. Cruise Control: To activate the cruise control press the right-hand throttle
down for 10 seconds. To deactivate the cruise control press either the
right-hand throttle or handbrake to deactivate the cruise control.
RIDING TIPS
Before folding the scooter, make sure that the scooter is powered off
and remove the safety pin.
Pull the Tiller towards the back wheel. Insert the hook on the tiller into
the loop on the rear fender buckle. You may hear a click which indicates
that you were successful in folding and locking the scooter.
PUTTING YOUR SCOOTER
AWAY/FOLDING
If you regularly clean and maintain your electric scooter, it
will extend its life.
Cleaning and storage: If the scooter is dirty, wipe it clean with a soft
damp cloth.
Brake Adjustments & Service: If you notice you need brake
adjustments or any service on your scooter, contact our customer service
team and we will adjust and repair your scooter. Do not repair your
scooter yourself, this can void your warranty and you risk damaging the
scooter.
Tires: If you notice that the tire pressure is low, please ll to the
recommended PSI on the side of the tire. Recommended PSI: 50
DO NOT use alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, or other corrosive chemical
solvents to clean the scooter. It can severely damage the appearance
and structure of the scooter. Please do not use a pressure washer as it
may also cause damage to the electronics.
Storage: When you’re not using your scooter store in a dry and cool
location. Avoid storing your scooter outdoors because sun exposure can
damage its appearance and may cause wear on the life of the battery
and tires.
Tightening the Tiller: If you notice that the tiller is loose or wiggles while
riding, you can tighten the screws. Open the plastic cover, and use the Allen
wrench to tighten the screws.
MAINTENANCE & REPAIR
SECURING THE SAFETY PIN
The Safety Pin secures the scooter in the riding position.
The hole is located
next to the red lever
on the bottom of the
scooter.
Arrow points to the
Safety Pin (pictured).
Insert the Safety Pin. Twist the Safety Pin
into the hole and se-
cure it. Make sure it
twists rmly in place.
BATTERY INFORMATION
Only use the approved Gotrax power adapter to charge your scooter, others
may cause risk of re & equipment may be damaged.
Improper disposal of used batteries may seriously pollute the environment.
Please comply with local disposal regulations.
Make sure to store your scooter and power adapter in conditions that do not
exceed 122 degrees fahrenheit or below -4 degrees fahrenheit.
Warning - Risk of Fire - No User Serviceable Parts, The prolonged exposure
to UV Rays, Rain and the Elements may damage the enclosed materials,
store indoors when not in use.
We frequently update our user manuals at gotrax.com, and reserve the
rights to update and change manuals online.
Please contact our customer service team if you are
experiencing problems or need more detailed information.
They can be reached at gotrax.com
WARRANTY
This scooter is covered by a 90-day manufacturer’s warranty that covers
defects in workmanship and material. This does not cover misuse, neglect,
abuse, accident, or water damage. For warranty claims and details, please
visit gotrax.com. Always keep your original shipping box in case the
scooter needs to be returned or repaired.
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