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•Testyourbrakesafteroperationinwetconditions. Ifnecessary, apply the brakes
severaltimestoletfrictiondryout thelinings.
•Neverattemptwheelies,jumpsand other stunts, as these could cause damage to
thescooterandlossofcontrol.
•Alwayskeepbothhands on the handlebars and feet on the floor board during
operation.
•Neverconsume alcohol ordrugsbeforeor while riding scooter.
•Limitthetraveldistancetoavoidfatigue thatcanaffect yourperformance.
Being seen
Manyscooter accidents are causedby car drivers whodo not see scooter riders on the
road. Thereforeyou need toensuretofollow theseguidelines:
•Wearbright clothingtoincreasevisibility. Brightorange, yelloworgreenjacketsor
vestsand brightly coloredhelmetcanhelp others seeyou.
•Alwaysuse turnsignalswhenyou areplanningtoturn ormergeto main roadand
turnit offafteryou havemadeyourturn.
•Flashbrake lights wheneveryouaregoing to slowdownmorequickly or where
othersmaynotexpectyou are going to slow down.
•Stayoutof blind spot of other motorists.
•Whenyou cometoanintersection, movetotheportion ofyourlane that willbring
youintoanotherdriver’sfieldofsightat theearliestpossible moment.