USER MANUAL
GXL
CONGRATULATIONS
ON YOUR
PURCHASE!
This user manual will help you assemble and operate your new GXL 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 GXL Scooter.
ALWAYS wear a helmet when riding your GXL 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 influence 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:
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WARNING MESSAGE
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 GXL 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 manufacturers original design.
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, inflated
properly, and have sufficient tread remaining.
10. Never exceed the 220 lb (100 kg) maximum load rating.
11. The GXL scooter should never be used by children under the age of 16.
12. Maximum Speed - Your GXL scooter goes the maximum speed of 15.5 mph.
UNPACK
You should find each of these items in your GXL box:
1. GXL Scooter
2. GXL Console & Handlebars
3. Gotrax Approved Power Adapter / Charging Unit
4. Allen wrench
5. Screws
Remove all packing material, then inspect each item for any
accidental damage that may have occurred during shipping.
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The GXL Scooter comes partially assembled.
GET TO KNOW
YOUR SCOOTER
Tiller
ASSEMBLE
YOUR SCOOTER
1. Press down on the rear fender,
separate the folding hook and fender
buckle, then lift the tiller upright (as
shown in the figure). Once the scooter
is locked in the upright position, verify
by gently trying to fold.
2. Use the Allen wrench to loosen
the screws located at the hook and
detach. Once you’ve removed the
hook and screws, make sure to
remove the plug inside of the top of
the tiller.
3. Place the console into the top
of the tiller. Once the console is
attached, use the Allen wrench to
attach the hook back to the tiller with
the two screws.
CHARGE
THE 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 to cover the charging port to
keep it clear of dust and debris.
SCOOTER CONSOLE FUNCTIONS
To power the scooter on or off, press and hold the
red button for 5 seconds.
To power the headlights on or off, press the red
button quickly 3 times.
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 (1st gear)
and the number 2 (2nd gear).
The console on the Scooter displays speed in MPH,
Battery life, and what gear the scooter is currently
in.
RIDING TIPS
1. You will want to start riding your GXL with one foot on the platform
and one foot on the ground. Use your 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 brake-throttle to slow down or stop. For quicker stopping
step on the rear fender foot brake.
3. The scooters perform 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.
5. Do not press the throttle while walking with the scooter besides you.
6. Be aware of the terrain you are riding on, watch out for curbs and
obstacles!
8. 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.
PUTTING YOUR SCOOTER
AWAY / FOLDING
Before folding the scooter, make sure that the scooter is powered off.
Pull the Tiller towards the back wheel, as shown in the figures. 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.
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
If you regulary clean and maintain your electric scooter, it will extend its life.
Cleaning and storage: If the electric scooter surface is dirty, wipe it clean with a soft
cloth.
Brake adjustments & service: if you notice you need brake adjustments or any service
on your GXL scooter, contact our customer service team and we will adjust and repair
your scooter. Do not repair your GXL yourself, this can void your warranty and you risk
damaging the scooter.
Tires: If you noticed that the tire pressure is low, please fill to the recommended PSI on
the side of the tire. Recommended PSI: 50/75
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 it’s 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
as shown in the figure to the right.
BATTERY INFORMATION
Only use the approved Gotrax power adapter to charge your GXL scooter,
others may cause risk of fire & 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.
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARRANTY
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
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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GoLabs, Inc.
GOTRAX.COM
PO Box 40928
C.P. 40928
DENVER, CO 80204
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