A.
Guidelines for use
1.
Safety
BERG products come under the product group toys. This means that the may not be used on public roads. They are provided
with CE and TÜV / GS (Technischer Überwachungsverein, or Technical Inspection Association / Geprüfte Sicherheit or Tested
Safety) quality marks. Children (under 12) need to ride this BERG product ONLY under the guidance of an adult. BERG Toys can-
not be held liable for any omissions to this User's Manual. Always pay attention to the highest possible safety measures. If you
have questions or are not sure of something, please visit your local point of sale or contact BERG Toys.
1.1
Tire pressures
Before any one starts using this BERG product, check that the tire pressures meet the safety standards as
shown on the outer tire. The action of the brake and the steering depend on these being correct.
1.2
Steering
Before anyone starts using this BERG product, check that the steering is functioning properly. If this is not
the case, than it must be put right before anyone using the product.
2.
Rules for use
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Before anyone uses this BERG product, check if everything is functioning as it should.
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Children (under 12) may only use this BERG product under adult supervision.
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This BERG product may not be used on the public roads. Drive at a suitable speed, according to the situation. If you ride
across a slope (rather than up or down it), there is a danger of the Berg product tipping over. A considerable speed can be
reached when going downhill. Don't forget that this means the braking distance will be longer!
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Do not take any sharp bends at high speeds, as there is danger of the BERG product tipping over.
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Always pay attention to your surroundings.
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Do not ride backwards at too great a speed, as in doing this you can lose control of the steering.
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Never ride if you are under the influence of drink, drugs or medicines that can negatively affect your reactions or powers of
observation.
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Collisions or other stunts increase the chance of injury and damage to the BERG product. If it is damaged by these sorts of
actions, then BERG Toys cannot be held responsible.
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Do not place any unnecessary objects on or against the steering. Make sure that the steering can always function properly.
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Beware of loose hanging pieces of clothing such as scarves and shoelaces. These can become entangled in moving parts,
which can lead to accidents.
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Avoid any contact with the wheels when you are riding the BERG product.
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In the folder there are guidelines as regarding age categories. The driver or owner is responsible for assessing if the BERG
product has the correct sizes (leg space, seat height, distance to steering and brakes, etc.) for him or her.
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Take care that for every ride the seats and the steering wheel are in the correct position with regard to the pedals, so that
the go-kart can be ridden safely.
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Do not get on or off the BERG product while it is moving.
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Do not overload the vehicle.
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Never ride in the dark without lights.
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If a protective cover must be removed for maintenance, always remount it as it was before using the BERG product again.
B.
Maintenance
Some maintenance is necessary in order to use the BERG product and have fun with it for a long time. This chapter describes
how, how often, and which maintenance must be carried out.
3.
Maintenance scheme
Daily
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Check the tires for damage and replace them if necessary
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Check the tire pressures and bring them to the correct pressures if necessary
Monthly
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Clean and possibly conserve the go-kart
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Check the nut and bolt connections and tighten them if necessary
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Check the frame for any cracks or fractures
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Lubricate the moving parts
Yearly
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Check the plastic parts for any damage and replace them if necessary.
4.
Maintenance activities
BERG Biky