Zap DUDE 2010 Owner's And Operator's Manual

Summary of DUDE 2010

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 1 100 % electric ranch-hand atv important! Before you operate your dude tm please read the entire manual carefully congratulations on your purchase of the zap dude atv. It is warranted to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 2 100 % electric ranch-hand atv we know you want to start riding right away, but it is critically important to…. Atv start-up procedure step 1: plug-in vehicle and charge fully. Charge at least once a month for full charge even when not in use. Failure to do so will ...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 3 100 % electric ranch-hand atv table of contents chapter 1 general information 1. Overall dimensions............................................4 2. Table of performance, structure and specification for entire truck..................5 3. Vehicle marking................

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 4 100 % electric ranch-hand atv general information 1. Overall dimensions fig 1: atv controls 1. Lights 2. Horn 3. Drive 4. Power 5. Reverse 6. State of charge 7. Key 8. Throttle 9. Cut-out power button 8 5 4 6 2 1 7 3 9.

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 5 100 % electric ranch-hand atv fig 2: atv controls cont. 1. Trailer hitch 2. High beam controls 3. Headlight controls 4. Direction controls 5. Removable mirror 6. Parking brake (to engage, hold handle bar in and lock into position) 1 4 5 6 2 3.

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 6 100 % electric ranch-hand atv getting to know your new atv this user’s manual contains important safety and maintenance information. Read it care- fully before riding. Failing to follow the warn- ings contained in this manual could result in injury or death. It is ...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 7 100 % electric ranch-hand atv read all warning labels read and follow all of the warnings labels on your atv. Make sure you understand all the labels. Keep the labels on the atv. Do not remove them for any reason. If a label comes off or becomes difficult to read, ...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 8 100 % electric ranch-hand atv collision or rollover can occur quickly, even during routine maneuvers such as turning and driving on hills or over obstacles, if you fail to take proper precautions. Motor warranty – 90 days battery/controller warranty – 90 days warra...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 9 100 % electric ranch-hand atv conditions when operating the atv. • never operate on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain until you have learned and practiced the skills necessary to control the atv on such terrain. Always be especially cautious on these typ...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 10 100 % electric ranch-hand atv wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability. Test your brakes after leaving water. If necessary, apply them several times to let friction dry out the linings. • always use the size and type tires specified in this manual. Always main...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 11 100 % electric ranch-hand atv general information hazardous. Overloading could cause changes in vehicle handling and could lead to an accident. Never exceed the stated load capacity for this atv. Refer to the accessory use and vehicle loading section in this manua...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 12 100 % electric ranch-hand atv good pair of gloves, strong boots that are over the ankle, long pants, and a long sleeve shirt. Operating without an approved motorcycle helmet increases your chances of a severe head injury or death in the event of an accident. Opera...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 13 100 % electric ranch-hand atv inside wheel, allowing it to skid. This allows it to travel a shorter distance than the outside wheel. This happens even though both wheels are still turning at the same speed. For higher speeds or sharper turns use the same technique...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 14 100 % electric ranch-hand atv • turn the handlebar while looking in the direction of the turn. For higher speeds or sharper turns use the same technique that you use when you move your body weight farther toward the inside of the turn to maintain your balance. Nat...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 15 100 % electric ranch-hand atv regain traction unexpectedly, which may cause the atv to overturn. Learn to safely control skidding or sliding by practicing at low speeds and on level, smooth terrain. On extremely slippery surfaces, such as ice, go slowly and be ver...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 16 100 % electric ranch-hand atv riding through water you can ride the atv through shallow water. Make sure it is not more than 4 inches deep and is not moving fast. Choose a good place to cross before you ride through the water. Look for a spot where the banks are g...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 17 100 % electric ranch-hand atv fall into the cold water. Check with local authorities to verify the thickness of the ice and areas to avoid. Warning failing to use extra care when operating on slippery surfaces such as hard-packed snow and ice could be hazardous. F...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 18 100 % electric ranch-hand atv sunlight when you ride over snow or ice on a bright, sunny day. Snow and ice reflects more light into your eyes than dirt or grass. Tinted eye protection will reduce the amount of light reaching your eyes. Operating this atv with impr...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 19 100 % electric ranch-hand atv i=inspect and clean, adjust, lubricate or replace, if necessary. C=clean r=replace t=tighten authorized service center or call zap. If you use your atv under severe conditions, it will need maintenance more often than shown in the cha...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 20 100 % electric ranch-hand atv battery replacement the following procedure can be dangerous and should be performed with the utmost care and attention. Wear protective eyewear, rubber gloves, and have water available should electrolyte come in contact with skin or ...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 21 100 % electric ranch-hand atv chain, solve the problem by repairing or replacing the chain. If necessary, consult your authorized service center. If it is determined the drive chain is damaged, check the sprocket also for damage. A worn chain can have an adverse a...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 22 100 % electric ranch-hand atv cause the chain to come off the sprockets, resulting in an accident or serious damage to the atv. Inspect the drive chain slack before each use. Always use the size and type tires specified. Always maintain proper tireair pressure as ...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 23 100 % electric ranch-hand atv or other extreme conditions can cause accelerated brake wear. This could lead to an accident. If you operate your vehicle under these conditions, the brake must be inspected more often than recommended in the maintenance schedule. 1. ...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 24 100 % electric ranch-hand atv front brake inspection failing to maintain the brake shoes or pads could be hazardous. Riding with worn brake shoes, pads, or shoes that are seriously worn, will increase your chance of having an accident. If you need to replace brake...

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    2010 owner and operator’s manual 25 100 % electric ranch-hand atv place the vehicle on level ground and wash the entire vehicle. Tires inflate tires to the normal pressure. Batteries disconnect or tickle charge at least once monthly to a full charge when when not in use. External 1. Spray all vinyl ...

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    100 % electric ranch-hand atv 26 c ut , f ol d an d st ap le o r t ap e t hi s c ar d an d m ai l b ac k: registration card (not returning this card will not void the original 6-months limited warranty.) 1. Name & address: * title mr. Mrs. Ms. Miss first name initial last name street apt. No. City s...

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    27 13. Are you or your spouse: you spouse 14. Which group describes your annual family income? 15. Level of education: (check highest level completed) 16. For your primary residence, do you: own rent 17. How recently did you move into your current residence? 18. Please check all that apply to your h...