EZip 300 Series Scooter Owner's Manual - Flat Tire Repair

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fLAT TIRE REPAIR

fRONT WHEEL

4.0 AND 400 SERIES SCOOTERS

To remove the front wheel refer 

1. 

to page 24 then proceed to step 

2.

With two 17mm wrenches loos-

2. 

en the lock nuts on both sides 

of the axle. (Ref Photo A)

Remove one of the lock nuts 

3. 

and axle spacers. Remove the 

axle from the wheel.

With a 5mm hex key wrench 

4. 

remove all three bolts that hold 

the two halves of the wheel 

together. (Ref Photo B)

Separate the rim halves to 

5. 

remove the tire and tube. (Ref 

Photo C)

Remove tube from tire.

6. 

Slightly inflate the tube in order 

7. 

to inspect for leaks or punc-

tures. Patch or replace the tube 

as necessary.

Carefully check the inside of 

8. 

the tire and remove any sharp 

objects or debris that caused 

the puncture. If the tire is cut 

through in any place replace it

To reassemble the front wheel, 

9. 

first slightly inflate the tube 

to allow it to take shape, then 

install into the tire.

Place the valve at the notch 

10. 

(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 as-

sembly. Be sure to point the 

valve away from the brake disc 

Photo A

Photo C

Photo B

Photo D