1. Safety Information
Please read this manual carefully before operating the iScooter DX5 Electric Scooter. Failure to follow instructions can lead to serious injury or damage to the product.
- Always wear appropriate protective equipment, including a helmet, knee pads, and elbow pads, when riding.
- Familiarize yourself with local laws and regulations regarding electric scooters and comply with them at all times.
- Do not operate the scooter under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Avoid riding in heavy traffic, on slippery surfaces, or in adverse weather conditions.
- Ensure the battery is charged and stored according to the instructions to prevent potential fire risks.
- The scooter is designed for a maximum load of 150KG. Exceeding this limit may affect performance and safety.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Please mind potential fire risk and strictly follow the instruction manual for charging and storage. While using the product, please wear protective equipment and fully comply with the applicable law and regulations.
2. Package Contents
Upon unpacking your iScooter DX5, please ensure all items are present and in good condition:
- DX5 Electric Scooter (main unit)
- Charger
- 2 x NFC Smart Cards
- Tool Kit
- User Manual (this document)
3. Assembly Instructions
The iScooter DX5 requires some minor assembly before its first use. Please follow these steps:
- Install Handlebars: Securely attach the handlebars to the steering column using the provided tools.
- Attach Rearview Mirrors: Screw the rearview mirrors into their designated slots on the handlebars.
- Mount Headlight: If not pre-installed, attach the headlight to the front of the scooter.
- Install Rear Shock Absorbers: Ensure the rear shock absorbers are correctly fitted and tightened.
- Attach Rear Fender: Secure the rear fender over the rear wheel.
- Install Footrests: Attach the footrests on both sides of the scooter frame.
- Cargo Basket (Optional): If included, attach the cargo basket to the designated area on the frame.
- Saddle (Optional): If removable, ensure the saddle is securely attached.
Refer to the detailed diagrams in the included manual for visual guidance on assembly.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Product Overview
4.2 Starting and Locking the Scooter (NFC Keyless Ignition)
The DX5 features an NFC keyless ignition system for convenience and security.
- Power On: First, push the physical air switch on the battery compartment to the "ON" position.
- Ignition: Place your NFC smart card flat on the NFC sensor located on the display. The scooter will power on.
- Disengage P-Lock: To start riding, squeeze either the left or right aluminum alloy brake lever to disengage the P-mode (parking lock).
- Locking: When stationary, the scooter will automatically engage P-Lock. To manually lock, hold the brake or shift gear.
4.3 LCD Display
The 9-inch clear full-color LCD display provides essential riding information at a glance:
- Battery level
- Real-time speed
- Trip distance
- Current gear/Sport Mode indicator
4.4 Speed Modes and Adjustment
The DX5 offers four cycling modes. The EU version is factory-set to 25km/h for compliance, but the speed limit can be unlocked.
| Mode | Original Speed | After Unlocking Speed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Mode | 6km/h | 25km/h |
| 2 Mode | 10km/h | 35km/h |
| 3 Mode | 15km/h | 45km/h |
| 4 Mode | 25km/h | 55km/h |
How to Adjust/Unlock Speed:
- Keep the throttle handle turned to the bottom when the scooter is turned off.
- Using an NFC card to unlock and wait 10 seconds. You will hear a "beep" sound, indicating the speed limit has been unlocked.
4.5 Braking System
The DX5 is equipped with front and rear hydraulic disc brakes for effective and responsive stopping power. The braking system includes a power cut-off feature that automatically shuts off the motor for added safety when braking.
4.6 Lighting System
For safe riding at night, the scooter features an integrated LED lighting system:
- Front Bright Headlight
- Taillight with left and right turn warning signals
4.7 Riding Experience
The DX5 is designed for comfort and stability across various terrains.
- Shock Absorption: Features front hydraulic damping (max travel 4cm) and rear air suspension for a smooth ride.
- Tires: Equipped with 15"*3.0" durable vacuum inflatable tires, offering excellent puncture resistance and grip on flat roads and complex terrains.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your iScooter DX5.
- Cleaning: Regularly wipe down the scooter with a damp cloth. Avoid using high-pressure water jets directly on electrical components.
- Battery Care: Charge the battery fully before first use. For optimal battery life, avoid completely draining the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Charge every 1-2 months if not in use.
- Tire Pressure: Check tire pressure regularly. Maintain recommended pressure for optimal performance and safety. The 15"*3.0" vacuum inflatable tires are designed for durability and puncture resistance.
- Brake Inspection: Periodically check the front and rear hydraulic disc brakes for wear and proper function. Ensure brake levers are responsive and the power cut-off mechanism is working.
- Fasteners: Check all bolts and fasteners regularly and tighten if necessary.
- Water Resistance: The scooter has an IPX4 rating, meaning it is resistant to water splashes from any direction. Avoid submerging the scooter in water or riding in heavy rain.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your iScooter DX5, please refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
- Scooter not turning on: Ensure the physical air switch on the battery is in the "ON" position. Check if the battery is charged and properly connected. Try using the NFC card again.
- Motor not engaging: Make sure the P-Lock is disengaged by squeezing a brake lever. Check for any error codes on the LCD display.
- Reduced range/power: This could indicate a low battery charge or a degrading battery. Ensure proper charging habits. Environmental factors like temperature, terrain, and rider weight can also affect range.
- Unusual noises: Inspect wheels, brakes, and suspension for any loose parts or obstructions.
For persistent issues or problems not listed here, please contact customer support.
7. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the iScooter DX5 Electric Scooter:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product | DX5 |
| Brand | iScooter |
| Category | Two-wheel Scooter |
| Applicable People | Unisex |
| Max Motor Power | 1500W |
| Voltage | 48V |
| Battery Capacity | 48V 15.6Ah Lithium Battery |
| Range Per Charge | 60-72KM |
| Max Speed | 55km/h (unlockable, subject to local regulations) |
| Charging Time | 6-8h |
| Braking | Front & Rear oil discs (with power-off brake) |
| Shock Absorber System | Front Hydraulic Damping & Rear Air Suspension |
| LED Light | Headlight, Taillight with turn signal |
| Max Incline | 26° |
| IP Rating | IPX4 |
| Tire Type | 15"*3.0" Durable Vacuum Inflatable Tires |
| Weight | 50.9KG |
| Folded | No |
| Certification | CE |
| Max Load | 150KG |
| Scooter Size | 148*68*118cm |
| Large-Capacity Bag | About 2.4L capacity |
| Removable Widened Saddle | 36.5*18*8cm |
| Electric Scooter with Basket | 43.5*19.5*17.5cm |
8. User Tips
- Rider Weight: While the scooter has a maximum load capacity of 150KG, performance (especially speed and climbing ability) is optimized for a single rider.
- Local Regulations: Always verify and comply with local regulations regarding electric scooter usage, especially concerning speed limits and certification requirements. The DX5 is CE certified.
- Tire Type: The scooter uses durable vacuum inflatable tires. These are tubeless and offer good puncture resistance, but regular checks for wear and proper inflation are still recommended.
- Charging Safety: Always use the provided charger and follow the charging instructions carefully to prevent fire hazards.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the seller's official website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
