KUGOO M3 PRO

KUGOO M3 PRO Electric Scooter User Manual

Model: M3 PRO | Brand: KUGOO

1. Important Safety Information

⚠️ 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.

  • Always wear a helmet and appropriate safety gear when riding.
  • Familiarize yourself with local laws and regulations regarding electric scooter usage.
  • Do not ride in adverse weather conditions (heavy rain, snow, ice).
  • Avoid riding on slippery surfaces or steep inclines beyond the scooter's capability.
  • Ensure all components are securely fastened before each ride.
  • Keep hands and feet on the designated areas while operating.
  • Do not allow children under the recommended age or weight limit to operate the scooter.

2. Product Overview

The KUGOO M3 PRO is a smart electric scooter designed for urban mobility, featuring a powerful 600W brushless motor, a long-lasting 48V 13Ah battery, and 10-inch pneumatic tires for a smooth and stable ride. It offers a maximum speed of 46 km/h and a range of up to 64 km. Equipped with dual spring suspension, dual disc brakes, an electronic brake system, an integrated LED lighting system, and NFC smart unlocking, the M3 PRO prioritizes both performance and safety.

KUGOO M3 PRO Electric Scooter
Figure 2.1: KUGOO M3 PRO Electric Scooter

Key Features:

  • Powerful Motor: 600W brushless motor with 773W peak power.
  • Extended Range: Up to 64 km on a single charge with a 48V 13Ah battery.
  • Advanced Braking: Electric brake combined with front and rear disc brakes.
  • Comfortable Ride: Dual spring suspension and 10-inch pneumatic tires.
  • Smart Unlocking: NFC technology for easy and secure access.
  • Enhanced Visibility: Integrated LED headlight, taillight, and turn signals.
  • Durable Build: Aluminium alloy frame with IP54 waterproof level.
Key Features Icons: Max Speed, Max Range, NFC Unlocking, E-Brake + Dual Disc Brakes, 10 inch Pneumatic Tires, Peak Power Output
Figure 2.2: Visual representation of key features

3. Specifications

CategorySpecification
BrandKUGOO
ModelM3 PRO
ColorBlack & Yellow
Unfolded Size1310 x 655 x 1310 mm
Folded Size1310 x 280 x 525 mm
Net Weight (N.W.)26.2 kg
Handlebar Length (Unfolded)655 mm
Handlebar Length (Folded)280 mm
Footboard Top to Ground230 mm
Footboard Bottom to Ground165 mm
Size of Footboard490 x 190 mm
Recommended Rider Heights150-200 cm
Uphill Capability12°/21%
Max Load120 kg
Waterproof LevelIP54
Frame MaterialAluminium Alloy
Max Range64 km
Speed Modes (Eco/Sport/Race)22/35/46 km/h
Braking SystemElectric Brake + Front and Rear Disc Brakes
Brake Disc (Outside Diameter)140 mm
SuspensionSpring Suspension
Motor Power600W
Peak Power773W
Max RPM1000rpm
Max Output Torque22N.M
Battery Capacity & Voltage13Ah, 48V
Battery Power Capacity624Wh
Charging Time9h (with one charger)
Battery Protection SystemYes
Battery Waterproof LevelIP65
Charger Input100-240V
Charger Output54.6V, 1.5A
Tire Size10" x 2.5"
Tire TypePneumatic Tires
Best Tire Pressure50 PSI
Display TypeLED
NFC SupportYes
Package Size1345 × 300 × 595 mm
Gross Weight (G.W.)30.5 kg
Unfolded and Folded Dimensions of KUGOO M3 PRO Electric Scooter with Recommended Rider Heights and Max Load
Figure 3.1: Scooter Dimensions and Rider Recommendations
Wider Deck Dimensions of KUGOO M3 PRO Electric Scooter
Figure 3.2: Footboard Dimensions

4. Package Contents

The following items are included in your KUGOO M3 PRO package:

  • 1 x E-Scooter
  • 1 x Charger
  • 1 x Combination Tool
  • 1 x Instruction Book (this manual)
  • 1 x Bell
  • 1 x Gloves
  • 2 x NFC Card

5. Setup Guide

5.1 Unboxing and Initial Assembly

  1. Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
  2. Unfold the scooter: Lift the handlebar stem until it locks into place. Ensure the folding mechanism is securely latched.
  3. Attach any loose components (e.g., bell, if not pre-installed) using the provided combination tool.
Folding mechanism of KUGOO M3 PRO Electric Scooter
Figure 5.1: Folding and Unfolding Mechanism

5.2 Initial Charging

  1. Before first use, fully charge the scooter's battery.
  2. Connect the charger to the scooter's charging port.
  3. Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet (Input: 100-240V).
  4. The charging indicator on the charger will typically change color (e.g., red to green) when fully charged.
  5. Charging time is approximately 9 hours. Do not overcharge.

5.3 Tire Pressure Check

  1. Check the tire pressure of both 10-inch pneumatic tires.
  2. The best tire pressure is 50 PSI. Adjust as necessary using a suitable pump.
10-inch pneumatic tires suitable for cobblestone, gravel, and asphalt roads
Figure 5.2: 10-inch Pneumatic Tires

5.4 NFC Card Pairing (if required)

Your scooter comes with 2 NFC cards for smart unlocking. Follow the on-screen instructions on the LED display to pair your NFC cards for effortless unlocking.

NFC Smart Unlocking display on KUGOO M3 PRO
Figure 5.3: NFC Smart Unlocking

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Powering On/Off

  • To Power On: Press and hold the power button on the handlebar until the LED display illuminates.
  • To Power Off: Press and hold the power button until the display turns off.

6.2 Speed Modes

The KUGOO M3 PRO offers three speed modes: Eco, Sport, and Race, with maximum speeds of 22 km/h, 35 km/h, and 46 km/h respectively. Use the mode selection button on the handlebar to switch between modes according to your preference and riding conditions.

600W Motor, 46 KM/H Max Speed, 22/35/46 KM/H Three Speed Modes, Uphill 12°/21%
Figure 6.1: Motor Performance and Speed Modes

6.3 Braking System

The scooter is equipped with an electric brake and front and rear disc brakes for reliable stopping power. Apply the brake levers gently to slow down and firmly for emergency stops. The electronic brake system provides additional control and safety.

Illustration of dual disc brakes and e-brake system for faster and safer stopping
Figure 6.2: Braking System

6.4 NFC Unlocking

To unlock your scooter, simply tap one of your paired NFC cards against the designated NFC reader area on the display. The scooter will power on and be ready for use.

6.5 LED Lighting System

The integrated LED lighting system includes a bright headlight, taillight, and dual turn signals. Activate the lights for improved visibility during night rides or in low-light conditions. Use the turn signals to indicate your direction to others.

KUGOO M3 PRO with LED headlight and taillight illuminated for night riding
Figure 6.3: LED Lighting System

6.6 Folding and Portability

The M3 PRO features a space-saving folding design. To fold, disengage the locking mechanism on the handlebar stem and fold it down towards the deck. Ensure it clicks into place for secure transport. This allows for easy storage and portability, making it convenient for multimodal commuting (e.g., metro, bus, taxis, train).

7. Maintenance

7.1 Tire Care

  • Regularly check tire pressure and maintain it at 50 PSI for optimal performance and safety.
  • Inspect tires for wear, punctures, or damage before each ride.

7.2 Battery Maintenance

  • Always charge the battery in a well-ventilated area, away from flammable materials.
  • Do not leave the battery charging unattended for extended periods.
  • Store the scooter and battery in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • If storing for a long time, charge the battery to about 50-70% every 1-2 months to prolong its lifespan.
  • Refer to the safety information regarding potential fire risk during charging and storage.

7.3 Brake System Inspection

  • Periodically check the brake levers, cables, and disc pads for wear or damage.
  • Ensure the brakes respond effectively and provide adequate stopping power. Adjust or replace components as needed.

7.4 Cleaning

  • Clean the scooter with a damp cloth. Avoid using high-pressure water jets or harsh chemicals, which can damage electronic components.
  • Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed to prevent water ingress.

7.5 General Inspection

  • Before each ride, check for any loose screws, bolts, or connections. Tighten them if necessary using the combination tool.
  • Inspect the frame for any cracks or damage.
  • Ensure the folding mechanism is functioning correctly and securely latches.

8. Troubleshooting

This section provides general guidance for common issues. For more complex problems, please contact customer support.

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Scooter does not power onLow battery; Power button not pressed correctly; NFC card not detected.Charge the battery; Press and hold the power button firmly; Ensure NFC card is properly tapped.
Reduced range or speedLow tire pressure; Battery not fully charged; Riding uphill or against strong winds; Overload.Inflate tires to 50 PSI; Fully charge battery; Ride on flat terrain; Ensure load is within 120 kg limit.
Brakes feel weakWorn brake pads; Loose brake cables; Air in hydraulic system (if applicable).Inspect and replace brake pads; Adjust brake cables; Consult a professional for hydraulic system issues.
Unusual noises during rideLoose components; Debris in wheels/motor; Suspension issue.Check and tighten all screws/bolts; Inspect wheels and motor for obstructions; Contact support if suspension is faulty.

9. User Tips

No specific user tips from reviews or Q&A were provided for this manual. However, general tips for electric scooter users include:

  • Practice in a Safe Area: Before riding in traffic, practice accelerating, braking, and turning in a safe, open space.
  • Anticipate Traffic: Always be aware of your surroundings and anticipate the movements of pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles.
  • Maintain Visibility: Use the LED lights and wear reflective clothing, especially when riding at dawn, dusk, or night.
  • Smooth Acceleration and Braking: Avoid sudden movements to maintain balance and control.
  • Regular Checks: Make it a habit to perform a quick check of tires, brakes, and general tightness before every ride.

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or contact the retailer/manufacturer directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

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