Owner`s manual

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Currie Technologies
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Currie Technologies
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OM Direct Drive Scooters - 2012.indd
Modied 05/25/2012
2. Secure with washer and nut.
FLAT TIRE REPAIR
SCOOT-E DD SERIES SCOOTERS -
FRONT WHEEL
1. To remove the front wheel refer
to page 23 then proceed to step
2.
2. With two 17mm wrenches
loosen the lock nuts on both
sides of the axle. (Ref Photo A)
3. Remove one of the lock nuts
and axle spacers. Remove the
axle from the wheel.
4. With a 5mm hex key wrench
remove all three bolts that hold
the two halves of the wheel
together. (Ref Photo B)
5. Separate the rim halves to
remove the tire and tube. (Ref
Photo C)
6. Remove tube from tire.
7. Slightly inflate the tube in
order to inspect for leaks or
punctures. Patch or replace the
tube as necessary.
8. Carefully check the inside of
the tire and remove any sharp
objects or debris that caused
the puncture. If the tire is cut
through in any place replace it
9. To reassemble the front wheel,
first slightly inflate the tube
to allow it to take shape, then
install into the tire.
10. Place the valve at the notch
(Ref Photo D) in one half of the
rim. Be sure to align the valve
and valve notches at the center
of the rim to insure proper
assembly. Be sure to point the
valve away from the brake disc
(if your scooter is equipped).
Photo A
Photo C
Photo B
Photo D
11. Slide the axle through one half of the rim, and place the center
(longer) axle sleeve over the axle at the center of the two rim halves.
12. Bolt the two halves of the rim together with the 5mm Allen bolts.
13. Place the remaining axle sleeve and 17mm nut over the end of the
axle. Center the axle by hand, then tighten both 17mm nuts against
each other.
14. Inflate the tire slowly to the recommended tire pressure (marked on
tire sidewall). Inspect the tire during inflation to ensure it is seating
onto the rim properly.
SCOOT-E DD SERIES SCOOTERS - REAR WHEELS
1. To remove the rear wheels refer to page 27 then proceed to step 2.
2. With a 5mm hex key wrench remove all three bolts that hold the two
halves of the wheel together. (Ref Photo B)
3. Separate the rim halves to remove the tire and tube. (Ref Photo C)
4. Remove tube from tire.
5. Slightly inflate the tube in order to inspect for leaks or punctures.
Patch or replace the tube as necessary.
6. Carefully check the inside of the tire and remove any sharp objects or
debris that caused the puncture. If the tire is cut through in any place
replace it
7. To reassemble the rear wheel, first slightly inflate the tube to allow it to
take shape, then install into the tire.
8. Place the valve at the notch (Ref Photo D) in one half of the rim. Be
sure to align the valve and valve notches at the center of the rim to
insure proper assembly.
9. Place the center (longer) axle sleeve between the two rim halves.
10. Bolt the two halves of the rim together with the 5mm Allen bolts. Be
sure the axle sleeve is lined up in the rim.
11. Inflate the tire slowly to the recommended tire pressure (marked on
tire sidewall). Inspect the tire during inflation to ensure it is seating