Arich F15 60V Electric Scooter Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Arich F15 60V Electric Scooter. This high-performance electric scooter is designed for adults seeking a powerful and versatile mode of transportation, suitable for daily commuting, off-road adventures, and leisure travel. With dual 2800W brushless motors, a 60V 21Ah lithium battery, and 12-inch all-terrain tires, the F15 offers exceptional speed, range, and stability. Please read this manual thoroughly before operation to ensure safe and optimal use of your scooter.

The Arich F15 Electric Scooter navigating a challenging off-road path, showcasing its robust design and all-terrain capabilities.

2. Safety Precautions

Operating the Arich F15 Electric Scooter requires caution and adherence to safety guidelines. This is a powerful vehicle, not a toy. Always wear appropriate safety gear, including a helmet, knee pads, and elbow pads. Familiarize yourself with the controls and different riding modes before attempting high speeds or challenging terrains.

• Helmet Use: Always wear a certified helmet when riding.
• Throttle Sensitivity: The throttle is highly sensitive, especially in Dual Motor and Sport modes. Apply throttle gently to avoid sudden acceleration.
• Riding Modes: Start with ECO mode and single motor drive to familiarize yourself with the scooter's handling. Progress to Normal and Sport modes as your skill and comfort level increase.
• Terrain Awareness: Be cautious on uneven surfaces, gravel, wet leaves, or steep inclines. Walk the scooter up very steep hills to prevent loss of control.
• Braking: Utilize the triple brake system (disc brakes, electronic brake, E-ABS) for reliable stopping power. Be aware of sudden stops, especially at high speeds.
• Visibility: The 360° lighting system enhances visibility. Ensure all lights are functional, especially when riding at night.
• Weight Limit: Do not exceed the maximum weight limit of 330 pounds.

3. Package Contents

Upon unboxing, ensure all the following items are present:

• 1x F15 Electric Scooter
• 1x Detachable Seat
• 1x Tool Set
• 1x Handlebar Bag
• 2x Chargers
• 1x Phone Holder
• 4x Brake Linings
• 2x Keys
• 1x Spanner
• 1x User Manual (Specification)

A visual representation of all items included in the Arich F15 Electric Scooter package.

4. Setup

4.1 Unboxing and Initial Assembly

The scooter comes largely pre-assembled. Carefully remove the scooter and all components from the box. Due to its weight (approximately 76.5 lbs), it is recommended to have two people for safe unboxing.

1. Unfold the Scooter: Release the folding mechanism and raise the handlebar stem until it locks into place.
2. Install Handlebar: Attach the handlebar to the stem, ensuring the throttle is on the right side. Secure it with the provided tools.
3. Attach Mud Flaps and Blinkers: Secure the rear mud flap and turn signals to their designated positions.
4. Install Detachable Seat: If desired, attach the seat to the designated mounting point on the deck. Adjust the height for comfort.
5. Connect Cables: Ensure all visible cables are securely connected.

4.2 Charging the Battery

The scooter is equipped with a 60V 21Ah lithium-ion battery and comes with dual chargers for faster charging.

• Locate the dual charging ports on the scooter.
• Connect both chargers to the ports and plug them into a standard power outlet.
• A full charge typically takes 4-6 hours. The intelligent BMS protection system ensures safe charging.
• Ensure the extension cord used can handle the amperage and wattage of both chargers if charging simultaneously.

The 60V 21Ah lithium battery provides a maximum range of 55 miles, with dual charging ports allowing for a 4-6 hour fast charge.

4.3 Installation Video

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Power On/Off and Display

• Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the 'ON' position.
• Press the power button on the multi-function display screen to activate the scooter.
• The large LCD screen displays real-time speed (MPH), battery level, mileage, and current riding mode.

The multi-function LCD display provides essential riding information, while the 360° lighting system ensures visibility.

5.2 Riding Modes and Motor Selection

The F15 offers 6+1 riding modes for various conditions:

• ECO Mode: Press the 'ECO' key. This mode conserves battery and provides a milder acceleration, ideal for beginners or extended range.
• Normal Mode (3 Gears): Cancel 'DUAL' key. Offers balanced performance for everyday riding.
• Sport Mode (3 Gears): Press the 'DUAL' key. Activates both 2800W motors for maximum power and speed (up to 47 MPH). Use with caution.
• Motor Selection: Use the dedicated switch to toggle between single (rear) motor and dual motor drive.

Visual guide to the 6+1 riding modes, including Sport, Normal, and ECO, adaptable for various terrains and riding styles.

5.3 Throttle Control

The thumb throttle is sensitive. Apply gentle pressure for smooth acceleration. Avoid sudden full throttle, especially in higher gears or dual motor mode, to maintain control.

5.4 Braking System

The F15 features a triple brake system for enhanced safety:

• Dual Disc Brakes: Located on both front and rear wheels for mechanical stopping power.
• Electronic Brake: Provides additional braking assistance.
• E-ABS: Anti-lock braking system to prevent wheel lock-up during hard braking.

The scooter's full suspension and triple braking system (disc brakes, electronic brake, E-ABS) ensure comfort and control.

5.5 Lighting System

The scooter is equipped with a 360° lighting system for visibility and safety:

• Dual Headlights: Bright front illumination.
• Front and Side-Color LED Ambient Lights: Enhance side visibility and aesthetics.
• Turn Signals: Indicate turns for safer navigation.
• Brake Lights: Illuminate when brakes are applied.

The 360° lighting system, including dual headlights, LED ambient lights, turn signals, and brake lights, provides comprehensive visibility.

5.6 Adjustable Handlebar and Folding

• Adjust Handlebar: The handlebar height is adjustable for personalized comfort.
• Quick Folding: The scooter features a 3-second quick-folding design for convenient storage and transportation. To fold, release the latch, push the stem forward slightly, and fold it down. Ensure it locks securely.

The scooter's adjustable handlebar and 3-second quick-folding mechanism enhance user convenience.

6. Maintenance

• Tire Pressure: Regularly check and maintain the correct tire pressure for optimal performance and safety. The 12-inch puncture-resistant all-terrain tires are designed for durability.
• Cleaning: Use an air compressor and a soft brush to clean dirt and debris from the scooter, especially after off-road use. Avoid high-pressure water jets directly on electronic components.
• Fastener Check: Periodically inspect all screws and fasteners to ensure they are tight. Use the provided tool kit for adjustments.
• Brake Inspection: Check brake pads and discs for wear and tear. Replace brake linings as needed.
• Battery Care: Avoid fully draining the battery frequently. Charge regularly and store in a cool, dry place.

7. Troubleshooting

• Reduced Performance/Mode Switching: If the scooter's performance decreases or riding modes switch automatically, ensure the battery is fully charged. The Battery Management System (BMS) may reduce power to preserve range when the battery is low.
• Unusual Noises: Inspect wheels, brakes, and suspension for any loose parts or obstructions.
• Display Issues: If the LCD display is not functioning correctly, ensure all connections are secure and the battery is charged.

7.1 How to Change Password

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

The Arich F15 Electric Scooter comes with a 180-day limited warranty. For any issues or assistance, please contact our expert support team. Enjoy worry-free riding with our premium service.