RideGreenUS Owners Manual Capri All Electric - Zero Emissions Motor Scooter www.RideGreenUS.com www.InnovativeScooters.
Table of Contents Introduction........................................................ Specifications & Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)....... Warnings............................................................ Safety & Awareness .............................................. Features............................................................. Instrument Panel Throttle Hand Brakes Storage Areas Battery System..................................................... Battery Pack Installation and Removal...
Introduction Thank you... Thank you for purchasing your new RideGreenUS, Capri electric Scooter. We simply manufacture and produce the best scooters on the market. Your decision to buy initially reflects our own good opinion and we hope that the use and riding experience of the Capri will prove to be easy & rewarding for years to come. Our manufacturing facilities are ISO 9001:2000 registered. This means consistent quality standards and continuous improvements is our goal.
Specifications & Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Capri Specifications Engine: Electric (Rear Wheel) 500 Watt Engine Capacity: Battery - 48V/20Ah lead acid battery ^-8 hours to charge Dry Weight: 187 lbs (85kg) Exterior Size: 71”x26”x41” (1800x650x1050mm) Seat Height: 26” (670mm) Chassis: Steel Maximum Passenger Load: 245lbs./111Kg Ignition: Electric Transmission: Hi-Efficiency DC Drive Controller Tire Size: 3.
Safety ! Warning SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH CAN RESULT IF INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS IN THIS OWNERS MANUAL ARE NOT FOLLOWED. DO NOT attempt to operate the scooter unless you have thoroughly read and understood the operation and purpose of all features and controls described in the Owners Manual. ALWAYS wear DOT (Department of Transportation) approved motorcycle helmets and eye protection when operating the scooter. NEVER operate the scooter while using headphones attached personal radios or audio systems.
Safety & Awareness HELMETS Always wear a Department of Transportation Approved (DOT) motorcycle helmet. National highway safety statistics confirm that the most serious motorcycle injuries and fatalities stem from the rider not wearing a helmet. ALWAYS wear a DOT approved helmet when riding a scooter. Helmets must fit the rider appropriately and not be too loose or too tight. Helmets should be in good condition and not be cracked or have frayed or broken retaining straps.
Safety & Awareness Parking There are two ways to park your Capri scooter. One, is your side kick stand and second, is the center stand kick stand. Both are located on your left hand side under the white running board. Always park your scooter on a hard road surface, sand and grass areas should be avoided. When ever possible use the center stand. Your Capri is much more stable and secure on the center stand. ALWAYS TURN OFF THE IGNITION KEY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO PUT YOUR CAPRI ON EITHER KICK STAND.
Features RideGreenUS Capri Drivers Seat Opens up from the back Rear Cargo Box with reflector Small Cargo Box Key Opens Seat Key Lock Ignition Key Opens Rear Storage Compartment Opens with Ignition Key pri S Ca enU e r G Ride issions Zero Em Brake & Turn Signal Lights Passenger Foot Rest Rear Mud Flap License Plate Area Capri Electric Motor Located in the Wheel Wheel Guard Center Stand Side Kick Stand Floor Mat Capri Fit and Finish The Capri has many convenient features.
Features RideGreenUS Capri Dash Instruments Head Light ON Light Indicator Ignition Switch ON Light Indicator Left Hand Turn Signal Indicator Right Hand Turn Signal Indicator Speedometer Battery Charge Level Indicator Left Side Handle Bars Hi Beam Low Beam Turn Signal Light Switch Horn Push Button Right Side Handle Bars Main Dash and Head Light Switch Off Position Dash Light Only On Position Headlights & Dash Lights On Position Additional Horn Push Button 9
Features RideGreenUS Capri Drivers View Rear View Mirror Front Brake Lever Rear Brake Lever Left Hand Side of Scooter Throttle Right Hand Side of Scooter Front View Front Turn Signals Headlights Hi & Low Beam Front Brake Cable Rid eG r een 10 US
Features Main Power Breaker Storage Areas Rear Storage Compartment Opens with ignition key Under the Seat Storage Area Capri Storage Areas Front Storage Compartment Opens with Ignition Key Ample storage areas make the Capri very versatile. You can just enjoy riding the Capri or use it to accomplish everyday tasks like going to the bank, post office picking up a movie or getting some groceries. You’ll save thousands of dollars on gas and you’ll have fun doing it while riding your Capri.
Battery System Battery System Overview Your Capri Scooter arrives with an installed battery pack of (4) 12Vdc sealed lead acid batteries that are combined together to create a 48 Vdc/20Ah power source. A 48Vdc system offers better performance and lower overall electric system resistance. A 48Vdc power source allows for lighter wiring. The battery pack should last for over 290 to 330 cycles, in essence thousands of miles. Replacement battery packs are available.
Battery Pack Installation and Removal Battery Pack Location The Capri’s battery pack enclosure is conveniently located on the floor boards. It is theft protected via a locking deadbolt. Your ignition key opens this lock. The enclosure makes changing the battery pack safe and easy. Battery packs last for thousands of miles. this procedure is only needed for replacing worn out batteries not for charging the batteries. Locate the anti battery theft deadbolt lock located on the scooter’s floor board.
Pre-Ride Inspection Pre-Ride Inspection Safety is always first. Make sure your scooter is always is good working order. Simple visual and mechanical checks will be outlined and should ALWAYS be performed prior to riding your scooter. If you do find damaged or worm parts DO NOT ride the scooter. Contact a local powersports dealer for repairs or contact us at www.RideGreenUS for technical repair guides and available replacement parts. 1.
Pre Ride Inspection 2. Turn “ON” the ignition key First assure that the throttle is not rotated forward to start your scooter. Insert the ignition key and turn clockwise to the “ON” position. You can confirm your action by looking at the dash. A “RED POWER ON” light will appear and the Battery Charge Level Indicator needle will move to the available battery level. If your battery level is in RED region please follow the procedure on Battery Charging Process.
Pre-Ride Inspection 4. Check for Proper Rear View Mirror Installation & Adjustment Your scooter has two mirrors right and left. Make sure that the mirrors are tightened properly as not to easily sway or move. Mirrors assist the driver, it is always advisable, and a safe driving practice, to confirm a lane change or turn by looking over your shoulder for traffic Install or Adjust Rear View Mirrors The mirrors require a 5/8” or 12mm wrench to tighten and properly install and or adjust each mirror.
Riding Your Capri Turn On The Capri Now that you have done your scooter inspection it’s time to ride. The Capri easily starts by turning the ignition key one click to the right (Clockwise). The RED LED should appear on the dash as described in the manual. Take a quick check of your battery charge level. If it’s in the GREEN or YELLOW zone you are good to go! Ignition Switch Three Positions OFF, ON and Lock Accelerate by twisting toward you At first, gently twist the throttle towards you.
Riding Your Capri Driving Conditions & Mileage Ranges Flat Road Surface Few Stops Start & Stop Traffic Combination Hill & Flat Hills 5 -17 Degree Grade Headlights On Approximate Mileage Performance 31-34 26-30 22-26 22-26 24-28 20-24 18-22 Note Mileage results were conducted with a 180 lb. rider. Conservative driving habits were applied and local traffic speed limits of 25 mph were maintained to reflect realistic mileage performance results.
Washing, Waxing and Maintenance Basic care of your Capri scooter Your Capri scooter is meant to operate in all kinds of weather conditions. Riding your Capri in extreme snow, ice and rain are typically not advisable. Proper dress and weather protection gear are available from many quality after market suppliers. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. Even though your scooter is designed with UV plastic materials, sunlight will break down plastic (turn it brittle) during long periods of exposure.
Professionaal Maintenance Schedule Item Initial Inspection after 5 charging cycles 2,500 miles/4,000 km or six month intervals 5,000 miles/8,000 km or six month intervals Body Panel Fasteners Brake Cables Brake System Wheels & Rims Steering Bearings Front/Rear Shock Absorbers Throttle Grip and Electrical Brake Lights Head Light Turn Signals Drive System Connectors Kick Stands Center & Side Wheel Bearings Charging Receptacle Main Breaker Connectors Power Supply Cables Please follow all routine mainte
Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting: The Capri is designed to function with relatively few mechanical or electrical issues. Often times it’s some very simple things to investigate. Because you choose an electric scooter over a combustion engine scooter your maintenance and number of possible problems has been reduced by hundreds of parts. Electric scooters are truly easy to use, service and maintain. 1.Charger is not charging a.
90 Day Limited Scooter Warranty USYI, hereby warrants to the original purchaser that the frame and components of the new vehicle will be free from defects in materials and workmanship. The period of the warranty is 6 months or 3,000 miles from the date of purchase for the engine gas powered or electrical; 3 months from the date of purchase for the frame and component parts (except as noted below in “4”).
Reporting a Safety Defect Reporting a Safety Defect If you believe that your RideGreenUS/Capri scooter has a defect which could cause a wreck, bodily injury or death you should contact the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHSTA) in addition to USYI, Inc. If the NHSTA receives similar complaints it may open and investigation If it finds that there is a vehichle safety defect it may order a recall or remedy campaign.
RideGreenUS Capri Owners Manual USYI Inc. Corporate Headquarters 1220 US Hwy. 1, Suite F North Palm Beach, FL 33408 561.656.0720 info@RideGreenUS.com USYI Inc. Technical Support 217B Seneca Way Havre de Grace, MD 21078 717.395.3250 info@RideGreenUS.com Visit our general products site at: www.InnovativeScooters.com In addition, visit our Amazing Folding Flexi Scooter site: www.USAFlexi.com About the Manual: This manual was written with the most current knowledge information available.
