Razor Ground Force
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1. ad Figure 9 4B 2 To replace a front wheel make sure the bearings are seated and the center spacer is installed Position the wheel so the Razor logo is toward the outside Install the washer and tighten the self locking nut securely Refer to Figure 10 for assembly detail A NOTE The razor logo on the tread must face out al CO 0 6 Figure 10 4B 3 To replace a rear wheel make sure the keys are properly seated in the axle and aligned with the key ways in the wheel Figure 11 Tighten the self locking nut securely A NOTE The razor logo on the tread must face out Pl A a ah a M s a x _ Figure 11 _J 4C REPLACING THE BELT Occasionally the belt needs to be replaced when worn out Tools required for rear wheel and axle removal 1 17 mm open end or socket wrenches 1 5 mm Allen key 1 2 mm Allen key 1 rubber mallet A NOTE The exact procedure for belt replacement may vary depending on how your Ground Force is configured The following procedure is based on the design at time of publication of this Owner s Manual If your Ground Force does not look exactly like this please check the Razor website www razor com for updates 4C 1 Remove the seat and motor cover Loosen the belt adjustment jackscrew as described in 4A 1 4C 2 Loosen and remove the axle nut on the right side rear wheel Figure 12a 4C 3 Loosen and remove the axle guard Figure 12b Re2. If the belt is too tight or too loose skips or comes off then It may need to be readjusted lo adjust A NOTE The motor cover does not need to be removed for this adjustment procedure The belt tension can be checked tipping the Ground Force on it s side and reaching under the cover 4A 1 Referring to Figure 8 loosen the belt jack screw locknut B and tighten or loosen the adjusting bolt A to tighten or loosen the belt as needed 4A 2 Once the tension is good while holding the adjusting screw retighten the locknut securely Test run the Ground Force Re adjust as needed Figure 8 A NOTE Proper belt alignment to the axle pulley must be maintained If the belt is adjusted properly but is noisy or rough running check alignment of the drive axle pulley The pulley can be adjusted slightly from side to side by loosening the set screw Note that a key maintains the drive position to the shaft L 4B WHEEL REMOVAL PROCEDURE Occasionally the wheels need to be replaced when worn out The front and rear wheels are iden tical and can be interchanged The only difference is how the wheels at tach The rear wheels are keyed to the rear axle while the front wheels have bearings 608ZZ standard skateboard bearings 4B 1 To remove a wheel loosen and remove the self locking nut 13 mm socket or wrench required for the front wheels 17 mm socket or wrench required for the rear wheels lap the wheel to remove
3. OWNERS MANUAL Read and understand this entire manual before riding Item Number 300001 SL CONTENTS 1 Key Pants ofthe Ground FOCE ni ias 4 2 Preparing for First Time Use AO arcsec epee cat aaa kat clare sete al t a tee cece 5 2B Steering WTC as tet a aaa aaa ta 5 L tisleri 21s See en e Tne 6 2D Attach the seat with the seat Delt o ooooiocoococicencnnnnnnnnnncenenenenrarororoos 7 ZE The MAKE crisi aaa kilejad ka 7 2 Charging prior TO USE ssena a 8 Za Charging POr IO US ascensa TS 8 3 Safety Check Before Riding econo constar 9 SAFETY WARNINGS A NOTE This manual contains many Warnings and Cautions concerning the conseguences of failing to maintain inspect or properly use your Ground Force Because any incident can result in serious injury or even death we do not repeat the warning of possible serious injury or death each time such a warning is mentioned AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO RIDERS AND PARENTS READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING OR ALLOWING USE OF THE Ground Force AND KEEP THIS MANUAL AVAILABLE FOR FUTURE REFERENCES This manual contains important safety information For safety 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 capable and able to safely and responsibly use this product Razor USA recommends that you periodically review and r
4. move the spacer tube and any shims or rings that the factory may have used to fine tune the Tit Tighten i ka E Figure 12a Figure 12b 4C 4 Remove the brake guard and using the small Allen key loosen setscrew to release the brake drum This may or may not require the loosening of the brake cable to gain access to the fixing screw Loosen the drive pulley in the same manner Slide the brake drum toward the drive pulley 4C 5 Lightly tap the end of the axle with a rubber mallet DO NOT USE A HAMMER as this will damage the thread The axle will slide through the bearing hanger on the frame The brake drum and pulley must be slid along the axle as your tapping progresses 4C 6 When the axle end is clear of the bearing hanger re move and replace the belt as shown in Figure 13 Figure 13 4C 7 Reverse procedure to reassemble and tension the belt as described in 4A 5 SAFETY A THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM ASTM F1928 98 STANDARD SAFETY GUIDE FOR CONSUMER RECREATIONALY USE OF FUN CARTS Go kart shall not be operated with any modifications to the kart or it s components Go karts shall not be operated to perform racing stunt riding jumps spin outs donuts or other maneuvers which may cause loss of control or may cause uncontrolled operator or kart actions or reactions as such activities are likely to result in possible injury to the operator or
5. shown 1 40 Seat belt assembly not shown 1 1 41 Brake band assembly not shown ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN 8 RAZOR LIMITED WARRANTY amp REGISTRATION lt The manufacturer warranties this product to be free of manufactur ing defects for a period of 90 days from date of purchase This Limited Warranty does not cover normal wear and tear crash damage tire tread wear cables nor any damage failure or loss caused by improper assem bly maintenance storage or use of the Razor Ground Force This Limited Warranty will be void if the product is ever e used in a manner other than for recreation or transportation e modified in any way e rented Check local laws and regulations to see where you can ride your Ground Force legally The manufacturer is not liable for incidental or consequential loss nor damage due directly or indirectly from the use of this product To obtain service under this warranty you must within the warranty period contact Razor USA LLC directly by e mail at warranty razorusa com Razor will provide warranty replacement at its sole discretion Authorized warranty service is ONLY available from Razor USA LLC SB 1918 CALIFORNIA DECLARATION YOUR INSURANCE POLICIES MAY NOT PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ACCIDENTS INVOLVING THE USE OF THIS SCOOTER ELECTRIC VEHICLE TO DETERMINE IF COVERAGE IS PROVIDED YOU SHOULD CONTACT YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY OR AGENT QUESTIONS Please read the owner s manual
6. thoroughly If you still have questions check our website for updates and contact information Spare tires and batteries are available Keep your Razor Ground Force running for years with these and other genuine Razor parts Visit our website and e mail us for more information on spare part availability Specifications subject to change without notice Patent Pending Rev 07 25 05 Copyright 2005 Razor USA All rights reserved Photos by Arthur Cambridge IMPORTANT If your Razor has a problem call Razor USA toll free 866 467 2967 Razor USA LLC P O Box 3610 Cerritos CA 90703 www razor com
7. was 99 assembled and packed at the factory to prevent shipping damage and there should not be any problems even if the box has a few scars or dents But if there are contact Razor USA toll free at 866 467 2967 to resolve any problems 1 2B Steering wheel Remove the bolt and washers at the end of the steering axle as shown in Figure 2a Untangle the wires and orient as shown in Figure 2b Insert steering axle into steering column as shown in Figures 2b and 2c Carefully turn the Ground Force on it s side We recommend that you have someone hold the Ground Force up or alternately you can lean it against a wall for the installation of the tie rod to the steering axle A WARNING Flipping the Ground Force upside down is not recommended as it could damage the control wires from the steering wheel VE ra Figure 2a Figure 2b Figure 2c Positioning the steering wheel for attachment to tie rods Tighten securely Position the tie rod control arm onto the steering axle as shown in Figure 3a and install the washers and fixing bolt Using a 10 mm wrench tighten securely Figure 3a Figure 3b Tighten the tie rod control arm using a 5 mm hex key wrench A WARNING Failure to use the washer and lock washer or failure to properly tighten the steering wheel may cause you to lose control and crash Li 2C Attach the seat without seat belt assembly Locate the four 4 long seat attachment scr
8. aggressive driver to bash into a curb or wall and wreck and bend or break a frame Get in the habit of inspecting your regularly A CAUTION This product moves when used Exercise caution and common sense when riding 4 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS NOTE Tires and drive belt are subject to normal wear and tear It is the responsiblity of the user to periodically inspect the tires for excess wear Check out the Razor website www razor com for updates on the latest maintenance repair and trouble shooting procedures _I 4A ADJUSTING THE BELT The circuit breaker next to charger input port in Figure 7a will automatically shut off the power to the motor in the event an overload condition is placed on the motor An excessive overload such as too heavy a driver or to A NOTE Turn power switch off before maintenance procedures If the drive system makes loud noises slips or makes grinding sounds during the power on condition this indicates the belt is probably making the noise This can be caused by the belt being adjusted too tight during assembly or coming loose from normal wear and tear A WARNING About Belt tension The belt should be just snug In other words not taut or sloppy loose BE CAREFUL NOT TO ADJUST TOO TIGHT The tensioning system can easily impart too much tension and snap the belt or ben the motor output shaft Turn the adjusting bolt by hand 1 8 to 1 4 turn or less at a time and recheck the tension each time
9. bystand ers or both Go kart shall not be operated unless the rider is seated in the proper position for vehicle operation with rider s hands on the steering wheel the brake fully engaged and the safety beat fastened No person shall allow hands feet hair body parts clothing or similar articles to come in to contact with moving parts of the go kart wheels or drive train while the engine is running Riders shall stay seated with both hands on the steering wheel and both feet in the go kart at all times whether moving or stationary unless the go kart is stopped completely and turned off Riders shall not operate the go kart if hair clothing or other articles can extend past the go kart seat back or under the wheels Go karts shall operate outdoors and only on smooth level and dry sur faces Go karts shall not be operated on roads streets highways or at any other location where road vehicles are intended to travel Go karts shall be operated only with adequate lighting and under condi tions of suitable visibility No rider or other person shall contact any portion of the motor wheels or drive train for any purpose including maintenance until the motor has been turned off and allowed to cool and the go kart is in a stable and stationary position 6 ADDITIONAL RAZOR SAFETY WARNINGS gt A WARNING Maintain a hold on the steering wheel at all times A WARNING Never use near steps or swimming pools A WARNING Traf
10. ce has been built to certain Razor design specifications The original equipment supplied at the time of sale were se lected on the basis of their compatibility with the frame fork and all other parts Cer tain after market products may or may not be compatible Consult your retailer or call Razor prior to modifying or replacing any component with non factory specified product A WARNING CHECK LOCAL LAWS REGARDING USE Check local laws and regula tions to see where and how you may use your Razor Ground Force legally In many states and local areas riders are required BY LAW to wear a helmet Check local laws and regulations regarding laws governing helmet use age and vehicle opera tion in your area TOOLS REOUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY e 5 mm hex key wrenches Some tools may be supplied however e 10 mm box wrench spanner we recommend the use of mechanic s e Razor recommends assembly by grade tools Use the supplied tools an adult with experience in mechanics only as a last resort A WARNING Failing to properly adjust and tighten the screws nuts and bolts that affix the steering wheel and seat can cause you to lose control and crash 2 PREPARING FOR FIRST TIME USE J ZA Un box Remove contents from box Remove the foam separators that protect the various components from damage during shipping Inspect the contents of the box for scratches in the paint dents or kinked cables that may have occurred during shipping The Ground Force
11. einforce the information in this manual with younger riders and you are required to inspect and maintain your child s vehicle to insure their safety The recommended rider age is only an estimate and can always be effected based upon a particular rider s size weight or skills If the rider is unable to fit comfortably on the Ground Force don attempt to ride it Keep this product away from small children and always understand that this product is in tended for use only by persons who are at minimum completely comfortable and competent while operating the vehicle AA GENERAL WARNING Driving the Ground Force can be a hazardous activity Electric vechi cles can and are intended to move and it is therefore possible to get into dangerous situations and or lose control and or fall off If such things occur you can be seriously injured or die LIKE ANY OTHER MOVING PRODUCT USING THE GROUND FORCE CAN BE A DANGEROUS ACTIV ITY AND MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH EVEN WHEN USED WITH SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND OTHER PRECAUTIONS USE AT YOUR OWN RISK AND USE COMMON SENSE e Always check and obey any loacl laws or regulations which may affect the locations where the Ground Force may be used on public property The Ground Force is meant to be used only in controlled environments free of potential traffic hazards and not on public streets or side walks Do not try to ride your Ground Force on public streets or in any areas where pedestrian or vehicle traf
12. ew and spacer washers in the parts bag Position the seat over the frame and alighn it with the holes in the frame Insert the screws as shown in Figure 4a using the spacer washer as indicated by the arrow in Figure 4a Insert all four screws and washers and tighten securely using two Allen key wrenches as shown in Figure 4b Figure 4a Figure 4b L 2D Optional attaching the seat with seat belt assembly Locate the four 4 long seat attachment screw and seat belt assembly in the parts bag Position the seat over the frame and align it with the holes in the frame Position the seat belt anchors with the lap shoulder assem bly on the left side and the receiver latch on right side Insert the screws as shown in Figure ba and tighten Install the shoulder belt anchor to the back of the seat as shown in Figure 5b using the supplied screw tighten securely Figure 5a Figure 5b A WARNING The seat belt arrangement suppled with the Ground Force is tor play use only It is not an ASTM approved safety belt system and is not intended to function as an approved lap shoulder seat restraining device The seat belt system is not required for normal use Install and use at your own risk A NOTE Although we make every effort to keep our manual up to date If your Ground Force does not look exactly as shown here then we may have made improvements since this document was printed Check out the Razor website www razor com for techn
13. fic can be fatal Do not drive on streets or around cars A WARNING Keep your fingers long hair and other body parts away from the drive system rotating wheels and all other moving components A WARNING Kids need to be taught and be freguently reinforced of the importance of sate riding the rules ot the road and the importance of avoiding using the Ground Force on streets due to dangers and hazards of traffic especially motor vehicle traffic Parents and children are urged to read and understand these safety tips together Awarnine WEIGHT LIMIT 140 pounds maximum rider weight limit Heavier riders may cause damage not covered by warranty DO NOT RIDE UNLESS YOU CAN SAFELY RIDE AND CONTROL THE GROUND FORCE Rider weight does not necessarily mean a person s size IS appropriate to fit or maintain control of the Ground Force Read additional warnings inside this manual Drive defensively Assume that pedestrians and others are so absorbed in their own world that they are not paying any attention to you and that they will run you down or step out in front of you all without any warning Watch for obstacles such as pot holes sewer grates expansion cracks and road or construction debris such as nails or other foreign objects that could catch your wheel or force you to swerve into traffic or lose control Never drive with headphones use a cell phone or apply make up Never carry a passenger Never hitch a ride with another vehic
14. fic may present a risk of collision or injury to yourself or others Watch out for potential obstacles including pedestrians skaters skateboards scooters bikes children or animals who may enter your path and respect the rights and property of others e Do not ride the Ground Force in wet weather and never immerse the Ground Force in water as the electrical and drive components of the Ground Force could be damaged by water or cre ate other possibly unsafe conditions e The Ground Foce is designed to perform best outdoors on solid flat clean and dry surfaces Wet slick or uneven and rough surfaces may impair traction and contribute to possible ac cidents Use only on flat dry level ground without loose debris such as rocks or gravel Do not drive the Ground Force in mude ice puddles of water Avoid excessive speeds that can be associated with downhill rides Never risk damaging indoor surfaces such as carpet or flooring by use of a Ground Force indoors e Do not ride at night or in impaired visibility conditions e Always wear proper protective equipment such as an approved safety helmet elbow pads and kneepads A helmet may be legally required by local law or regulation in your area and should always be worn when driving a Ground Force Always wear shoes never drive bare footed or in sandals and keep shoelaces tied and out of the way of the wheels motor and drive system e The electric motor in your Ground Force can become ho
15. ical updates on the latest service and adjustment procedures Ld 2E The brake The Ground Force is fitted with a hand operated brake To use the brake squeeze the lever to increase the pressure on the brake until so you come to a smooth and controlled stop The brake lever is fitted with cable adjuster to compensate for cable stretch and or to fine tune the lever movement to brake engagement To adjust the play thread the adjuster in or out arrows Figure 6a 1 4 to 1 2 turn until the desired brake adjustment is attained If the adjuster at the lever is threaded outward and the brake still has too much slack use the auxiliary adjuster at the rear brake for additional adjustment shown in Figure 6b Figure 6a Figure 6b A WARNING Practice in an open area free from obstacles until you are famil lar with the brake function Avoid skidding to a stop as this can cause you to lose control as well as cause damage in the rear tires J 2F Charging the battery prior to use Your Ground Force may not have a fully charged battery at the time of purchase Therefore it is a good idea to charge the battery prior to use The charging input on off switch and overload breaker are located on top of the battery mo tor cover Plug in the charger as shown in Figure 7a and connect toa household wall outlet LEADMAN MLECTROMNE COLTD MODEL KY 8655 29 INPUT 1001 VAC SOVEME 2A Figure 7a Figure 7b The charger ha
16. le Driving the Ground Force may be a hazardous activity and has inherent dangers that no amount of care caution instruction or expertise can eliminate Certain conditions may cause the equipment to fail without fault of the manufacturer Activities involving the use of electric vehicles carry the risk of injury or death 7 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN See Figure 14 Specifications and parts list subject to change without notice ITEM DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 1 Wheel 4 2 Pindle right 1 3 Bearing 608ZZ 8x22 4 4 Tie rod 2 5 Bushing lower steering 1 6 Control arm tie rod 1 7 Protector flexible steering right 1 8 Pindle left 1 9 Nut nylock self locking amp washer 2 10 Trigger speed control 1 11 Steering wheel 1 12 Bushing upper steering 1 13 Frame 1 14 Lever rear brake w cut off switch 1 15 Screw steering pivot and seat anchor 6 16 Screw 5 mm for steering cover 2 17 Cover steering 1 18 Seat 1 19 Nut axle and seat coupling 6 20 Cover motor 1 21 Screw 6 mm for motor cover 4 22 Battery 12V 7AH 2 23 Cover rear axle 2 24 Motor special GF 200W 1 25 Belt 1 26 Spacer clip 2 27 Bearing rear axle 6904ZZ 20x37 2 28 Plate motor mounting 1 29 Screw 5 mm socket head cap 5 30 Pulley axle mounted 1 31 Axle rear 1 32 Switch On Off 1 33 Plug charger input 1 34 Circuit breaker 1 35 Electronic control module GF 1 36 Jackscrew belt adjust w nut 1 37 Bolt motor mount pivot 1 38 Brake drum 1 39 Wiring harness not
17. s a small window with a LED to indicate the charge status Figure 7b Refer to the illustration on the charger unit for the actual charging and charged status indications for your model char ger The initial charge may take from a few minutes to up to 4 hours or more depending on the level of depletion If your charger does not look exactly like the one in Figure 7b your unit has been supplied with an alternative charger The specifications and charging procedure would not change however I 2G Circuit breaker The circuit breaker next to charger input port in Figure 7a will automatically shut off the power to the motor in the event an overload condition is placed on the motor An excessive overload such as too heavy a driver or too steep a hill could cause the motor to overheat If the Ground Force suddenly stops running wait a few seconds and then push breaker to reset the circuit Avoid whatever conditions caused the breaker to trip and avoid repeatedly tripping the breaker 3 SAFETY CHECK BEFORE DRIVING E Loose parts There should not be any unusual rattles or sounds from loose parts or broken components If you are not sure ask an experienced mechanic to check E Brake Check the brake for proper function When you squeeze the lever the brake should provide positive braking action J Frame and steering wheel Check for cracks or broken connections Although broken frames are rare it is possible for an
18. t when in use Do not touch the motor and handle the Ground Force carefully e Do not exceed the weight limit of 140 pounds see warning on back page e Do not attempt to do stunts or tricks on your Ground Force The Ground Force is not made to withstand abuse from misuse such as jumping curb grinding or any other type of stunts e The charger supplied with the Ground Force should be regularly examined for damage to the cord plug enclosure and other parts and in the event of such damage the kart must not be charged until it has been repaired or replaced e Use only with the recommended charger The charger is not a toy e f wiping down and cleaning your Ground Force with liquid always disconnect from the charger before cleaning Refer to the chapter on Safety for additional warnings FAILURE TO USE COMMON SENSE AND HEED THE ABOVE WARNINGS FURTHER INCREASES RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY USE AT YOUR OWN RISK AND WITH APPROPRIATE AND SERIOUS ATTENTION TO SAFE OPERATION USE CAUTION 1 KEY PARTS OF THE GROUND FORCE Speed control Brake lever i Steering wheel Tread Belt adjuster Brake adjuster auxiliary A NOTE Do not activate the speed control on the setting wheel unless you are in a safe outdoor environment Use this product only in areas free of potential traffic hazards and not on public streets or sidewalks A WARNING REGARDING USE OF NON RAZOR PRODUCTS WITH YOUR RAZOR GROUND FORCE The Ground For
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