CONTENTS
Safety Warnings | 1 | Parts Breakdown | 6 |
Before You Begin | 2 | Safety Reminders | 7 |
Assembly and | Warranty | 7 | |
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SAfETy WARNINGS
WARNING: Riding the Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike can be a hazardous activity. Certain conditions may cause the equipment to fail without fault of the manufacturer. The Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike can and is intended to move, and it is therefore possible to lose control, fall off and/or get into dangerous situations that no amount of care, instruction or expertise can eliminate. If such things occur you can be seriously injured or die, even when using safety equipment and other precautions. RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK AND USE COMMON SENSE.
This manual contains many warnings and cautions concerning the consequences of failing to maintain, inspect or properly use your Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike. Because any incident can result in serious injury or even death, we do not repeat the warning of potential serious injury or death each time such a possibility is mentioned.
APPROPRIATE RIDER USE AND
PARENTAL SUPERVISION
This manual contains important safety information. It is your responsibility to review this information and make sure that all riders understand all warnings, cautions, instructions and safety topics, and assure that young riders are able to safely and responsibly use this product. Razor recommends that you periodically review and reinforce the information in this manual with younger riders, and that you inspect and maintain your child’s Flash Rider 360° to insure their safety.
The recommended rider age of 6 and older for Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike is only an estimate, and can be affected by the rider’s size, weight or skills. Any rider unable to fit comfortably on the Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike should not attempt to ride it. A parent’s decision to allow his or her child to ride this product should be based on the child’s maturity, skill and ability to follow rules.
Keep this product away from children under the age of 6 and remember that this product is intended for use only by persons who are, at a minimum, completely comfortable and competent while operating the Flash Rider 360° and who understand the risks presented by such products.
DO NOT EXCEED THE WEIGHT LIMIT OF 160 lbs (73kg).
Rider weight does not necessarily mean a person’s size is appropriate to fit or maintain control of the Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike.
ACCEPTABLE RIDING PRACTICES AND
CONDITIONS
Always check and obey any local laws or regulations which may affect the locations where the Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike may be used on public property. The Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike is meant to be used only in controlled environments, free of potential traffic hazards and not on public streets. Do not ride your Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike in any areas where pedestrian or vehicle traffic is present.
Ride defensively. Watch out for potential obstacles that could force you to swerve suddenly or lose control. Be careful to avoid pedestrians, skaters, skateboards, scooters, bikes, children or animals who may enter your path and respect the rights and property of others.
Maintain a hold on the handlebars at all times.
Never carry passengers or allow more than one person at a time to ride the Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike.
Never use near steps or swimming pools.
Never use headphones or a cell phone when riding.
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Never hitch a ride with another vehicle.
The Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike is intended for use on solid, flat, clean and dry surfaces such as pavement or level ground without loose debris such as rocks or gravel. Wet, slick or uneven and rough surfaces may impair traction and contribute to possible accidents. Do not ride the Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike in mud, ice, puddles or water. Avoid excessive speeds that can be associated with downhill rides. Never risk damaging surfaces, such as carpet or flooring, by use of a Flash Rider 360˚ Caster Trike indoors.
Do not ride at night or when visibility is impaired.
PROPER RIDING ATTIRE
Always wear proper protective equipment, such as an approved safety helmet. Elbow pads and kneepads are recommended. A helmet may be legally required by local law or regulation in your area. Always wear shoes, never ride barefooted or in sandals, and keep shoelaces tied and out of the way of the wheels. Do not wear clothing that might get caught in wheels or sparking mechanism.
WARNING: SPARKS CAN INDUCE FIRE
To reduce the risk of SERIOUS INJURY or FIRE:
PARENTS and RIDERS: Make sure riders understand that sparks can start a fire. Keep sparks away from flammable or combustible substances. Use only under close adult supervision.
BE RESPONSIBLE: Safety is important. Parents must review the following warnings and instructions with each rider:
•Never use your caster trike to try to start a fire. Your caster trike emits localized sparks when the Spark Bar on a moving trike comes in contact
with hardened outdoor surfaces like asphalt or concrete. Be responsible.
•For outdoor use only on solid, clean, dry hardened surfaces. Keep sparks away from substances that can catch fire, such as dry vegetation, paper, chemicals or gasoline. Sparks can induce fire.
•Do not use in any area prone to wildfires or posted by fire authorities as a
Fire Hazard Zone.
•Do not ride at night.
•Keep sparks away from eyes, hair, exposed skin and clothing. Sparks can burn.
•Pull up on the Spark Handle to operate sparking feature. NEVER push down directly on the Spark Bar, spark cartridge or its cover itself.
•Spark Bar gets hot during use. Do not touch after use.
•Observe all other spark safety warnings and instructions as provided elsewhere in this manual.
FAILURE TO USE COMMON SENSE AND HEED THE ABOVE WARNINGS FURTHER INCREASES SUCH RISKS OF SERIOUS INJURY. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK AND WITH APPROPRIATE AND SERIOUS ATTENTION TO SAFE OPERATION. USE CAUTION.