MS 305 Owners Manual Aug 2005
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1. www jandrsports co uk The JD Bug Name Logos amp Devices are Registered Trademarks of J amp R Sports Limited J amp R Sports Limited Link Business Park Huyton Liverpool L36 6BP E Mail info jandrsports co uk Tel 44 0 151 480 6973 GENERAL WARNING We recommend you read the following information before using your JD Bug for the first time Scooter riding can be a hazardous activity use at your own risk and use common sense Please follow the assembly instructions carefully when folding and unfolding your JD Bug Mm Use the scooter only on flat dry level ground without loose debris such as rocks or gravel Avoid using your Bug near main roads or areas where the surface is uneven E The parts used in the construction of your Bug have been specifically designed and engineered to give performance and durability We recommend that you do not replace with non original parts Before each use we recommend you check all axle bolts for tightness Do not use your Bug in poor weather and visibility conditions Ensure all parts are fully locked into position before use Never use the scooter at dusk or night or in wet or icy conditions We recommend the use of protective gear when riding the Bug such as helmets wrist guards and knee and elbow pads Dont ride barefoot or in sandals Keep shoelaces out of the way of the wheels Do not exceed 110 pounds 50kg s total weight on the scooter E Do not allow chi2. or dissolve the plastic components or soften the decals or decal adhesive HOW TO RIDE YOUR SCOOTER Place one foot on the footplate push forward with the other foot and steer the scooter For enhanced cornering lean slightly into the direction of the turn For controlled stops apply the brake by stepping on the rear brake JD Bug recommends that you practise applying the brake at various speeds and in an open area free from obstructions before riding your JDBug around others A WARNING Wheelies and other stunt type riding reduces your ability to manoeuvre and control your scooter Take the necessary precautions such as wearing appropriate protective gear and practise in an area safe for stunt riding and free from obstructions It may be dangerous to you and others using the scooter in public areas or roads JD BUG SCOOTER COMPONENTS Please refer to the following diagram when reading the rest of the manual each part of the scooter is clearly labelled to help understand the assembly and to order spare parts for your JD Bug Scooter ja ae Handlebar Grips steering Tube Quick Release o Spring Load Button Steering Tube 1D Bug S Grip Tape E __ Bearings 2 per i wheel not shown T Tube Collar AMP Footplate Front Fork i Wheels ___ Folding Release Mechanism JD BUG SCOOTER ASSEMBLY A Insert and secure the left and right handlebars by pressing the spring
3. 2nd Generation Folding Scooter MS 305 OWNER REGISTRATION FORM Mr Mrs Ms Name Surname Address Postcode Daytime Tel Date of Purchase Model Purchased Purchase Price Purchased From Town County Sex M F D 0 8 email address please ask parent if under 16 Sex amp DOB of the person who will be using the goods Your details will be held and used by J amp R Sports Limited and their associated companies to provide customer services information about new and similar products and for other marketing purposes Your details will not be shared or sold to any third party not associated with ourselves We or our associated companies may contact you by post telephone or e mail If you do not wish to be contacted by us please tick here When completed please remove this form from your Owner s Manual and send it to J amp R Sports Limited Product Registrations Department Link Business Park Huyton Merseyside L36 6BP UK www jdbugscooter co uk 2nd Generation Folding Scooter MS 305 OWNERS MANUAL amp INFORMATION We recommend that you keep this Owners Manual amp Information Sheet for future reference WARNING This product contains small parts and is not suitable for Children under 5 years old Plastic bags can be dangerous To avoid danger of suffocation keep plastic bags away from babies and small children EUROPEAN COMMUNAUBE COMMUNITY EUROPEENSE MADE IN CHINA FABRIQUE EN CHINE
4. footplate until there is no free play between the footplate and the steering column Be careful not to over tighten this screw as it needs to only be snug against the steering column Verify the adjustment by releasing the steering column from the locked position and folding the scooter The locking latch should not bind and the folding movement should be smooth A WARNING ues Keep your fingers clear of the pivoting mechanism when folding or unfolding the scooter WHEELS AND BEARINGS Under normal circumstances and conditions JD Bug wheels and bearings are maintenance free Nonetheless it is the responsibility of the owner or guardian to periodically inspect the wheels for wear and tear the axle bolts for proper tightness and bearings for play and any loose parts on the scooter When a wheel or bearing develops play this is an indication of excess wear and replacement is necessary Replace immediately with genuine parts Worn tyres wheels bearings are considered normal wear and tear and are not covered by the JD Bug Limited Warranty Wheels other than genuine JD Bug Wheels may not be compatible with your JD Bug scooter The use of anything other than genuine JD Bug replacement parts may affect your safety CLEANING YOUR SCOOTER Wipe with a damp cloth to remove dirt and dust Do not use industrial cleaners or solvents as they may damage the surfaces Do not use alcohol alcohol based or ammonia based cleaners as they may damage
5. g pay attention that all locking devices are engaged properly F Maintain a hold on the handlebars at all times JD BUG PRODUCT GUARANTEE J amp R Sports Limited guarantee to replace free of charge within 30 days of purchase any part or parts that in our opinion are proved to be defective through faulty materials or workmanship THIS GUARANTEE IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS l This guarantee is only offered to the original purchaser of the product Any product found to be defective through either faulty materials or manufacture will be repaired or at J amp R Sports option replaced free of charge excluding shipment costs 2 The guarantee does not cover user abuse of the product user inability to ride the product causing defects or aggressive stunt use 4 This guarantee does not cover parts subject to wear and tear accident unauthorised alteration and non standard parts unauthorised repair and hiring out For details of parts not covered by this guarantee please refer to item 6 5 Your guarantee is valid in the United Kingdom only 6 Parts such as wheels brakes bearings and grips are all subject to wear and if these parts require replacing due to use then they can be purchased from your retailer or directly from J amp R Sports B Footplate Steering Column Adjusting Screws s Using an Allen Key and with the scooter in the upright and locked position Figure 7 adjust the set screw at the
6. ldren under the age of five 5 to use the scooter Children under the age of eight 8 should ride with adult supervision at all times E Never ride in traffic or on the street and watch your surroundings for pedestrians bikes etc Use the scooter only in areas free from fixed or moving hazards such as poles curbs traffic etc FAILURE TO USE COMMON SENSE AND HEED THE ABOVE WARNINGS FURTHER INCREASES RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY USE AT YOUR OWN RISK AND WITH APPROPRIATE ATTENTION TO SAFE OPERATION USE CAUTION JD BUG SAFETY TIPS A Always wear proper protective equipment B As with inline skates avoid water speed bumps sand gravel and anything that could cause your front wheel to stop Bumps have the potential to stop the front wheel When in doubt avoid the bumps C You will see people on TV and maybe even people you know doing tricks and stunts These are people who have been practising on scooters for a long time Dont try something until you are ready Avoid steep inclines and don t ride too fast you can lose control and fall Skateboard parts are not designed for scooters never ride in traffic or on the street and watch your surroundings for pedestrians bikers boarders and skaters D Keep your fingers and toes clear of the folding release mechanism when folding or unfolding your JD Bug Scooter E Tighten all bolts and make sure the steering tube steering tube extension and handlebars are locked in place before ridin
7. loaded buttons and inserting them into the T tube Figure 1 Make certain the spring loaded button engages the hole in the T bar for each handlebar Figure 2 Figure 1 A WARNING Failure to properly engage the spring loaded buttons may cause the handlebars to dislodge while riding and may cause you to lose control and fall When correctly engaged the handlebars will not rotate nor will they move sideways Note that when properly engaged the spring loaded buttons are clearly visible in the holes in the T tube Figure 2 Figure 2 B To release the folding mechanism grasp the T tube with one hand between the collar clamp and the quick release clamp and with the other hand press down the folding release mechanism Figure 3 to release the steering column from the locked position and allow you to pivot it to the upright position The folding release is spring loaded and will automatically lock in the upright position when fully upright Figure 4 Figure 3 WARNING Keep your fingers clear of the pivoting mechanism when folding or unfolding the scooter Make sure others are standing clear Figure 4 C To extend the handlebars unlock the steering tube by pulling outward on the quick release lever Pull the T tube to the position where the spring loaded button inserts into the tube and secure by pushing inward on the quick release clamp Figure 5 and 5a The tension of the quick release clamping mechanism can be adjusted by tigh
8. tening or loosening the Allen bolt Be careful not to over tighten You should always be able to open and close the quick release lever by hand and the T tube should telescope freely with the quick release open Figure 5 WARNING Failure to properly engage the quick release clamp may cause the T tube to telescope up or down while riding which may cause you to lose control and fall With the quick release properly adjusted and engaged make sure the spring loaded button inserts into the tube and will not move up or down CHECK BEFORE RIDING A Using the correct size Allen key check that the collar clamp bolt Figure 6 is tightened securely 30 60 inch pounds torque This item is tightened and quality inspected at the factory but there is a slight chance that the effects of shipping or handling may have caused this bolt to loosen Figure 5a Figure 6
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