1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the SIMATE Electric Scooter S2 Pro. This manual provides essential information for the safe operation, assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new electric scooter. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use to ensure proper function and safety.
2. Safety Information
Your safety is paramount. Always wear appropriate safety gear, including a helmet, knee pads, and elbow pads, when operating the scooter. Ensure you understand all local regulations regarding electric scooter use.
- Always supervise children and teens while they are using the scooter.
- Do not ride in wet conditions, on uneven surfaces, or at night without proper lighting.
- Maintain a safe distance from pedestrians and other vehicles.
- Regularly inspect the scooter for any damage or loose parts before each ride.
- Ensure the battery is fully charged before long rides.
- Adhere to the maximum weight limit of 176 pounds (80 kg).
3. Package Contents
Upon unboxing, please verify that all items listed below are present:
- SIMATE Electric Scooter S2 Pro
- Charging Adapter
- Instruction Manual
- Assembly Tools (L-wrenches)
4. Setup and Assembly
The SIMATE S2 Pro Electric Scooter is designed for quick and easy assembly. Follow these steps to prepare your scooter for use:
- Unboxing and Initial Inspection: Carefully remove the scooter and all components from the packaging. Inspect for any visible damage.
- Unfolding the Scooter:
Image: The SIMATE Electric Scooter S2 Pro shown in both its upright, ready-to-ride position and its compact, folded state for storage or transport.
To unfold, locate the folding lever near the base of the handlebar stem. Push down on this lever to release the locking mechanism, then carefully raise the handlebar stem until it locks into the upright position. Ensure it clicks securely into place. Extend the kickstand for stability. - Attaching the Handlebar:
Image: A detailed view of the handlebar, highlighting the accelerate button, electronic brake, foot brake, anti-slip deck, and maximum incline capability.
The handlebar comes pre-assembled with controls. Align the handlebar with the top of the stem and slide it into place. Secure it using the provided screw and L-wrench. Tighten firmly to prevent movement during operation. - Adjusting Handlebar Height:
Image: Three scooters demonstrating the adjustable handlebar heights: 34 inches (for ages 3-5Y), 37 inches (for ages 5-8Y), and 39 inches (for ages 8Y+).
Loosen the quick-release lever on the handlebar stem. Adjust the stem to one of the three available height settings (34, 37, or 39 inches) by aligning the pin with the desired hole. Once set, securely close the quick-release lever. - Folding for Storage/Transport:
Image: An illustration detailing the one-step folding process of the scooter, showing the handlebar stem collapsing towards the deck.
To fold, ensure the kickstand is retracted. Push down on the folding lever at the base of the handlebar stem and gently lower the stem until it locks into the folded position. This compact design makes it easy to lift, store, and carry.
Assembly Demonstration Video
Video: An official SIMATE video demonstrating the assembly and key features of the Electric Scooter for Kids Teens, including unfolding, handlebar attachment, and basic operation.
5. Operating Instructions
Familiarize yourself with the controls before riding.
- Power On/Off:
Image: A detailed view of the scooter's handlebar controls, including the power switch, electronic throttle, electronic brake, speedometer, and battery life display.
To power on, press and hold the power button on the handlebar for approximately 3 seconds until the LED display illuminates. To power off, press and hold the power button again for 3 seconds. - Speed Modes: The scooter features multiple speed modes. Press the power button briefly to cycle through the available speed gears (E, N, S).
- Gear E (Economy): Maximum speed of 5 mph (8 km/h).
- Gear N (Normal): Maximum speed of 8 mph (12.8 km/h).
- Gear S (Sport): Maximum speed of 8.7 mph (14 km/h).
The current speed and battery level are shown on the LED display. Double-tap the power button to switch between miles per hour (MPH) and kilometers per hour (KM/H).
- Acceleration: To accelerate, gently press the electronic throttle lever located on the right handlebar.
- Braking System: The scooter is equipped with a dual brake system for enhanced safety.
Image: A child riding a pink scooter, with close-up views of the electronic brake lever on the handlebar and the foot brake located above the rear wheel, emphasizing the dual braking system.
- Electronic Brake: Located on the left handlebar. Squeeze the lever to engage the electronic brake.
- Foot Brake: Located above the rear wheel. Press down on the rear fender with your foot to activate the foot brake. This also triggers the rear LED lights to turn red for increased visibility.
- Lights:
Image: The light blue SIMATE Electric Scooter S2 Pro illuminated at night, with callouts pointing to the headlight, the standpipe lamp (vertical LED strip), and the pedal lights along the deck.
The scooter features a headlight, standpipe lamp, and pedal lights. To turn these lights on or off, press and hold the light button located next to the power button on the handlebar.
6. Features Overview
The SIMATE S2 Pro Electric Scooter is designed with several features for a fun and safe riding experience:
- Adjustable Heights: Three height settings (34", 37", 39") accommodate riders of various ages and sizes.
- Foldable and Lightweight: Easy one-step folding mechanism for convenient storage and portability. Weighs approximately 13 pounds.
- Powerful Motor: 130W motor provides a top speed of 8.7 mph (14 km/h) and a maximum range of up to 5 miles (8 km).
- LED Display: Clearly shows riding speed, selected speed gear, and battery capacity.
- Colorful Lights: Headlight, standpipe lamp, and pedal lights enhance visibility and add a stylish element to the ride.
- Dual Brake System: Electronic brake and foot brake provide reliable stopping power.
- Anti-Slip Deck: Ensures secure footing during rides.
Image: A close-up showing the anti-puncture tire on the front wheel and the textured anti-slip deck of the scooter.
- Anti-Puncture Tires: Solid rubber wheels for durability and a smooth ride.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your scooter.
- Cleaning: Wipe the scooter with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Avoid direct water spray to protect electronic components.
- Battery Care:
Image: The light blue SIMATE Electric Scooter S2 Pro displayed outdoors, with key performance metrics highlighted: 5 MPH Max Speed, 5 Miles Battery Life, 130W Strong Motor, and 2-3 Hours Charging Time.
Charge the scooter using only the provided charger. The charging port is located on the right side of the deck, covered by a protective cap. A full charge from 0% to 100% typically takes about 3 hours. Do not overcharge. Store the scooter in a cool, dry place when not in use, and charge it periodically if stored for extended periods. - Tires: The scooter uses solid rubber tires, which do not require inflation. Inspect them regularly for wear and tear.
- Brakes: Check the electronic and foot brakes regularly to ensure they are functioning correctly.
- Fasteners: Periodically check all screws and fasteners to ensure they are tight.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues, refer to the following common solutions:
- Scooter not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds.
- Lights not working: Press and hold the light button on the handlebar to toggle them on/off. Check battery level.
- Reduced performance/range: This may indicate a low battery. Charge the scooter fully. Riding on inclines or rough terrain can also reduce range.
- Unusual noises: Stop riding immediately and inspect the scooter for any loose parts or obstructions.
For persistent issues, please contact SIMATE customer support.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | SIMATE |
| Model Name | S2 pro |
| Color | Black |
| Age Range (Description) | Kid |
| Special Features | Adjustable Handlebar Height, Dual Braking System, Foldable, Lights, Long Battery Life |
| Weight Limit | 176 Pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 24"L x 12"W x 31"H |
| Number of Wheels | 2 |
| Wheel Material | Rubber |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Item Weight | 13 Pounds |
| Handlebar Type | Adjustable |
| Wheel Size | 5 Inches |
| Wheel Type | Solid |
| Suspension Type | Rigid |
| Grip Type | Ergonomic |
| Brake Style | Front Braking, Rear Braking |
| Charging Time | 3 Hours |
| Maximum Distance Range | 5 Miles |
10. Warranty and Support
The SIMATE Electric Scooter S2 Pro comes with a limited 1-year warranty. For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions not covered in this manual, please contact SIMATE customer service through their official channels or visit the SIMATE Store on Amazon.
