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USER MANUAL

Rev. V05: 11. June 2018

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Please read the following instructions carefully before the first drive. note especially the

safety instructions in chapter 1.4. Not to pay attention to the safety instructions can cause

serious injury and / or death.

Welcome to the World of

LongCo!

The LongCo is a completely new kind of transportation.

Although keeping your balance on three wheels is easy, the risk of

injury from loss of control, collisions and falls will always be present. The

manufacturer wants you to enjoy riding your new LongCo and be safe

at the same time.

This User Manual is designed to help you learn and understand how to

properly drive, control, the road traffic laws to observe and enjoy your

LongCo while minimizing risks.

This manual was developed to help them.

Always Follow National

State and local Laws!

The LongCo comply with the homologation in Europe for mopeds and

motorcycle. There is also difference in individual countries. Many other

countries are based on this registration.

Therefore, always follow the applicable local legislation concerning

the use of the LongCo on public roads and public places. In some

countries, it is forbidden to use the LongCo in public areas.

If you are uncertain regarding the local legislation, contact your local

authorities for information or contact an authorized LongCo dealer.

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Table of Contents

1. Safe Riding .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................5

1.1. Basics ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................5

1.2. Where to Ride?..........................................................................................................................................................................................................6

1.3. Protective Gear.........................................................................................................................................................................................................7

1.4. Protective Measures ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8

1.5. Pre-Ride Inspection.................................................................................................................................................................................................10

1.6. How to Ride .............................................................................................................................................................................................................10

2. Preparation......................................................................................................................................................................................................................13

2.1. Unfold frame ............................................................................................................................................................................................................13

2.2. Installation of Seat Enforcement ........................................................................................................................................................................23

2.3. Folding stem.............................................................................................................................................................................................................24

2.4. Unfold Stem..............................................................................................................................................................................................................24

2.5. Insert/Remove Batteries .........................................................................................................................................................................................25

3. LongCo Features ............................................................................................................................................................................................................26

3.1. Batteries ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................26

Basics ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................26

Battery LCD Read Out ..............................................................................................................................................................................................26

3.2. Charging batteries..................................................................................................................................................................................................27

3.3. Control Features: Handlebar and TFT-Display ....................................................................................................................................................30

3.4. RFID-Key Set .............................................................................................................................................................................................................32

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3.5. TFT-Display ................................................................................................................................................................................................................33

3.6. Read TFT-Display......................................................................................................................................................................................................34

3.7. Switch buttons from the TFT-Display .....................................................................................................................................................................35

3.8. Setup-Mode TFT-Display...................................................................................................................................................................................36

3.9. Speed levels and Power Mode ............................................................................................................................................................................39

4. Consumer Information ...................................................................................................................................................................................................40

4.1. Maintenance...........................................................................................................................................................................................................40

4.2. Repairs ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................43

4.3. Warranty and Limited Liability...............................................................................................................................................................................43

Warranty Terms and Conditions ......................................................................................................................................................................43

Warranty Claims .................................................................................................................................................................................................44

4.4. Transport ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................45

4.5. Storage and Care Instructions ..............................................................................................................................................................................46

4.6. Disposal.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................47

4.7. Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................................................................................................................49

5. Inspection-Plan ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................50

5.1. Maintenance Plan ..................................................................................................................................................................................................51

6. Index.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................54

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1. Safe Riding

1.1. Basics

Driver's License /Restrictions

If required by law, you must carry a valid driver’s license that is locally accepted for riding

the LongCo

Who cannot safely operate the LongCo in the traffic due to physical or mental defects is

only allowed to ride if he himself has made provision that he does not endanger others. In

case of doubt on the ability to drive the LongCo, then order at the driver's license office a

professional medical opinion, a medical-psychological examination or an technical

expertise

Before first ride

The owner must ensure that any operator of the LongCo fully reads, understands and follows

all instructions in this manual. A demonstration to ensure that the rider understands the

operation of the LongCo is strongly advised.

Maximum Total Weight

Payload Rear Carrier

Permissible max. laden Mass: 200kg / 440lbs àBe aware, if the rider is more than 100kg

(220lbs) and want to use the seat system, the optional seat enforcement system must be

installed (see chapter 2.2.).

The maximum allowed payload for the rear carrier is 30kg / 66lbs.

No Stunts

The LongCo is not developed for any type of tricks, stunts, jumping, wheelies or racing.

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Take account of

Regardless of where you use the LongCo, operators should always show courtesy to others

and ride in a safe and suitable manner.

Insurance

Make sure you are covered with insurance for both you and your LongCo.

Modifications

Do not remove, modify or alter any components of the LongCo. Any modification can

cause malfunctions and the loss of road approval or warranty claims. Modifications can be

dangerous and lead to serious injuries. Do not open, disassemble or service the battery.

1.2. Where to Ride?

Legislation

Always pay attention to the locally applicable legislation about the use of the LongCo on

public roads and in public places. If you are uncertain regarding your local legislation,

contact your local authorities or your LongCo dealer for information.

Private property

To ride the LongCo on private property, always obtain permission from the owner to do so.

Roads

Typical bicycle lanes and side roads with low traffic (if allowed) are suitable for riding the

LongCo.

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Models with Street Tires

The Models with Street Tires (Semi slick) are only to be used on paved roads and places

with an even surface, such as asphalt, concrete, sports field pavement, etc.

Modes with All season or Off

road Tires

The Models with All season or Off road Tires can be used (if allowed) on streets and on dirt

roads which are in good condition for driving, on lawns, or beaches with compact sand.

Unsafe Conditions

• Do not ride when road and weather conditions do not allow safe use.

• Never ride on snow, ice or greasy surfaces (i.e. oil), in heavy rainfall or with poor visibility

(i.e. fog). Wet and icy weather impairs traction, braking, and visibility.

• Do not use the LongCo in water or drive through standstill water under any

circumstances.

• Do not ride on stairs, escalators or through revolving doors.

• Do not ride off curbs

1.3. Protective Gear

Note!

Important!

LongCo Recommends

Always inform yourself about local regulations regarding the use and wearing of protective

gear on public roads and areas where you are riding. In some countries/states, it is

mandatory to wear a helmet at all times.

• Helmets with chin protection, (DOT or SNELL certified)

• Good, sturdy footwear - No heels, open-backed shoes, or flip-flop type shoes

• Arm, elbow, knee and shin guards, as well as chest protection

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1.4. Protective

Measures

For maximum safety when riding the LongCo, it is extremely important to take certain protective

measures.

Throttle

Never use the throttle unless you are standing with both feet on the LongCo platform and are

fully ready to ride.

Turning Components

Turning wheels are a high risk for injury. Hands, feet, body parts and clothes should under no

circumstances be close to turning wheels. To prevent injury, never touch any moving or turning

parts.

Collapsible Frame

Special precaution must be used with the collapsible frame, especially when folding up the

folding stem into the riding position, as well as when folding out the platform for the riding

position. You risk injuring fingers, hands or other parts of your body.

Beware of Hot Brake Discs

Do not touch brake discs during or immediately after use, as they can get very hot when used.

Be Prepared to Stop

At any point in time during the use of the LongCo, the rider must be alert and prepared to stop.

Special care must be taken as soon as other people or vehicles are close by.

Normal Operational

Environment

• Temperature: -15ºC/5ºF to +45ºC/113ºF

• Humidity: 5% to 85%

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Lithium Batteries

Lithium batteries pose a risk of injury when handled improperly. Therefore:

• Do not use or leave battery near a heat source such as fire or heater

• Use only LongCo’s authorized chargers

• Do not connect battery to an electrical outlet directly

• Refer to chapter 3.1. Batteries and chapter 4.5. Storage and Care Instructions for more

detailed information

Be Aware

Adjust your riding style to your ability as well as road, traffic and weather conditions. The LongCo

is to be operated in a safe and suitable manner.

Avoid Distractions

The rider should not use a cell phone, listen to headphones, or engage in any other activity that

might distract or interfere with the ability to monitor the surroundings while driving. The attention

of the rider must be directed toward operating the LongCo.

Both Hands and Feet

While driving the LongCo, both hands should be kept on the handlebar, and both feet should

be kept on the platform.

Luggage

Do not carry objects in your hands or on the platform while driving. Use the LongCo’s carrier

equipment, such as a top case, to transport objects/luggage.

Parking

Lock the LongCo and remove battery keys (also remove main key located at the throttle, if

installed) when parking it. Activate the parking brake. Secure with an adequate lock.

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1.5. Pre-Ride Inspection

• Check the functionality of the LongCo prior to each use.

• Make sure all fastening elements are tight (bolts, quick release clamps, folding mechanism

for stem and platform, etc.).

• Do not use the LongCo if any parts are loose or damaged

• Ensure that brakes work properly

• All batteries must be firmly locked onto frame and both keys must be taken off the battery

before riding the LongCo.

• Ensure that the air pressure of the tires (see Table 1) and of the air suspension system is correct

and adjusted to the riders weight. (see Table 2)

1.6. How to Ride

1.6.1 Turn on/off

1.6.2 Practice

1. Turn on the battery (or both if equipped with two batteries)

2. Activate the TFT-Display with the blue RFID-Key (Setup A) or the black RFID-Key (Setup B)

(hold RFID-Key behind the Display).

* All details of the service can be found in chapter 3.

• Beginners must practice using the LongCo first. Training rides should be performed in a safe

place on an even and non-slippery surface, away from traffic or pedestrians.

• Always be alert and ready to use the brakes.

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