Riding Operation - SXT-Scooters Light GT Handbuch

Driving

3.4 RIDING OPERATION

Preparation
1. find suitable terrain
2. fold up the scooter according to the instructions (p.11)
3. adjust the handlebars according to your height
Drive off
1. press the POWER button to switch on the scooter
2. place one foot on the running board and leave the other on the ground.
Press the right thumb throttle slowly and carefully downwards - the scooter immediately
moves slowly forward. Remove the second foot from the floor and place this foot on the
running board as well. The more the thumb throttle grip is pressed, the more the scooter
accelerates and the faster the ride becomes.
Brakes
1. under normal conditions the right thumb brake lever is pressed down and the
electromagnetic brake is activated and the scooter immediately slows down and the flow of
energy to the motor is interrupted The more the brake lever is pressed down the more the
scooter brakes. The electromagnetic brake also activates the KERS system (kinetic energy
recovery system), which feeds the braking energy back into the battery in the same way as on
Formula 1 cars.
2. the SXT LightGT also has a conventional mechanical foot brake at the rear. The mechanical
brake slows down the scooter on the rear axle. No matter what situation you are in, if the first
system fails, you will still have the mechanical foot brake on the rear axle.
Cruise control
This option allows the user to set and maintain a constant speed without holding down the
acceleration lever. Press the acceleration right thumb lever and hold the same speed for 5
seconds and the cruise control will start automatically. You can then release the acceleration
lever and the scooter continues to drive at the same speed. You can easily switch off the
function by pressing the brake or acceleration lever lightly. The cruise control function is not
activated by default, you must activate it after purchasing the scooter. This function can be
activated or deactivated from the central control unit, depending on the user's needs.
Kick start function
This function is for your safety. If the scooter is to be used, you should kick / drive it with one
foot to set the scooter in motion and then press the thumb throttle handle first and the scooter
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