Schwinn S650 Manual

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Table of ConTenTs
Section 1 ......Technical Information ................ page 3
Section 2 ......Safety Guidelines ................... page 4-7
Section 3 ......Basic Assembly ..................... page 8-9
Section 4 ......Repair and Maintenance ..............page 10-33
Section 5 ......Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ..... page 34-35
Section 6 ......Pre-Ride Checklist .................. page 36-37
section 1 - TeCHnICal  InfoRMaTIon
300 series...

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never operate this product without proper training 
or instructions. 
Children under 13 years old should never operate these 
scooters. Rider age does not necessarily mean that they are qualified to\
 
operate this product. A parent should never allow this product to be used by 
an individual not having the ability, coordination, maturity, skills and strength 
to operate it safely and in a controlled manner.
Maximum rider weight is 180 lbs, (82...

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sT aRTInG
1. Turn the power switch to the “ON” position
2. Place one foot on the deck with both hands on the handlebars.
3. Slowly twist the throttle to operate the motor.
4. Place the other foot on the deck once you have properly balanced yoursel\
f.
ba TTeRY CHaRGeR
The charger and charger port should be regularly inspected for damage 
(cord, plug, enclosure, etc.). If damage is found stop using the charg\
er until it 
can repaired or...

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2. Install the front wheel (certain models will have the front wheel 
already installed) being sure to properly install the safety washers. 
Align the front wheel in the fork and tighten the axle nuts. Wait until 
after you have installed the handlebars to connect the front brake (if 
your scooter is so equipped).
3. Install the handlebars onto the stem, align and tighten.
4. Unfold the stem hinge. Be sure the locking pin is fully engaged and...

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3. Open the stem hinge to 
access the steerer bolt 
(6mm Allen Bolt or 13mm 
Hex Bolt). 
4.   Loosely tighten the steerer 
bolt. The stem is held in 
position with the expander 
bolt and wedge. 
5. Slide the QR retention pin 
(silver) sideways (Ref Photo 
A). Close the stem hinge 
(Ref Photo B).
Photo A
Photo B
1. Insert the stem into the 
steerer tube. Be sure 
to insert stem past the 
“Minimum Insertion Mark”.
s ection 4 - ReP aIR &...

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8. Align the handlebars to the 
front wheel. The handlebars 
must be perpendicular to the 
front wheel.
9.   Repeat steps 2 and 3  
to once again access the 
steerer bolt (6mm Allen Bolt 
or 13mm Hex Bolt). Fully  
tighten the steerer bolt. 
The stem is held in position 
with the expander bolt and 
wedge. 
10.   Repeat steps 5 and 6  
to once again secure the 
folding stem. Be sure the 
QR retention pin (silver) is 
fully engaged with the upper...

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ba TTeRY  PaCk, CHaRGeR PoRT anD CHaRGeR
eleCTRo-DRIve™ sMaRT CHaRGeR: The Electro-Drive™ scooter comes 
with its own Electro-Drive™ Smart Charger that connects with an easy-\
access charger port for recharging the batteries. This charger unit has lights 
that show the battery charge status. Refer to the instructions that appe\
ar on 
the charger unit and its instructions. 
Use only a Currie Authorized Smart Charger to charge 
the batteries....

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ba TTeRY  CaRe anD MaInTenanCe
Not doing any and/or all of the following may lead to reduced performance 
and/or permanent damage to the batteries. Batteries that have been dam-
aged by not following the below steps will need to be replaced and are n\
ot 
covered under warranty.
• Always be sure to fully charge batteries before first use (6-10 
hours depending on size). 
• Always be sure to fully charge batteries after each and every use 
(6-10...

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The line voltage will fluctuate depending on the instantaneous load that\
 the 
motor is under. For example, when starting out from a dead stop, or going 
up a steep hill, the motor will be under a high load and the “Yellow” or even 
“Red” LED will illuminate. To a lesser degree, another factor that influences 
the load on the motor (and therefore the LED readings) is the gearing \
of the 
motor. Scooters with Direct Drive (DD) gearboxes are...