If you wouldn’t drive, you shouldn’t ride. Riding while under the influence of drugs or alcohol risks serious injury and may result in a DWI. Only the person who rents the scooter is permitted to ride it. Get to know your Spin on a quiet street before kicking it up a notch. Your vehicle is designed to limit your first ride to 8 mph. Please keep your eyes on the road ahead of you and your ears open for traffic and pedestrians. The website also hosts a safety quiz that reinforces the messages seen in the videos about proper rider behavior, including where to ride and how to park. Scan the QR code on your phone or click on the link below to take the Safety Quiz. If riders score 100% on the quiz, they will earn $5 in Spin credit. Anyone who takes the quiz, regardless of their score, is given the opportunity to order a free helmet, shipped directly to the rider’s home. Seems like a good deal if you have a kid that struggles to keep up on long rides. Allowing our customers the opportunity to test ride an electric mountain bike on our private demo track. Commuter, trekking and step-through e-bikes are also available to 'try before you buy'. Shifting The Rear Derailleur The rear derailleur is controlled by the right shifter. Motorized bicycles are new to most riders so in the interest of safe cycling make sure you read, understand, and follow the instructions in this manual. This manual contains important safety, signal words such as DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, IMPORTANT, and NOTE or NOTICE. These are important signal words telling you to pay special attention to that text as rider safety is involved. This symbol will appear in areas of critical rider safety. We are here to help and give you impartial advice on all matters related to electric bikes in Hastings. Keep your arms and knees slightly bent and your body relaxed to maintain balance over bumps in the road. Riding with your feet staggered makes it easier to shift your weight back and keep your balance if you need to brake suddenly. If your vehicle has a foot brake, keep one foot over the brake. The throttle will not engage the motor unless the scooter is already rolling. Kick three times to get going before your push the throttle. The Kent Electric Cruiser is a very pretty bike, with the removable Samsung lithium-ion battery integrated into the frame. Given the fire-engine red color scheme, 26-inch whitewall tires, and swooping handlebars, I felt like a fatter, hairier Pee Wee Herman pedaling around my city. In the case of Kent’s mid-drive electric bike, seen above, it’s not clear exactly which 250W motor is used.