1. Guidelines for safe use
BERG or the dealer cannot be held responsible for improper use of this product. Please read these
guidelines before use and instruct the user on how to properly and safely use this product. BERG cannot
be held responsible for any omissions in this manual.
1.1 General safety
Children (under 12) may only use the product under the guidance of an adult. Always pay attention to
the highest possible safety measures. If you have questions or are not sure of something, then visit your
local dealer or contact BERG.
1.2 Intended use
Only use your BERG product as instructed below. Any unauthorized use could result in serious
injuries to the user and/or the product.
1.2.1 Before use
• Adjust the seat and handlebar to the correct position, according to the size of the user.
• Make sure the steering and tires are functioning correctly and are fixed.
• Check the tire pressure and make sure it meets the norm as shown on the tire. See maintenance.
Protective covers, which have been removed for maintenance purposes, should always be put
back in the original state before use.
1.2.2 During use
• The adult is responsible for instructing the child how to operate this product safely.
• Adult supervision is needed for young children.
• Brake the product always using the intended method of braking.
• The toy should be used with caution since skill is required to avoid falls or collisions causing injury to
the user or third parties.
• Ride at a suitable speed where you have control.
• Always pay attention to the environment.
• Always ride on a smooth surface without obstacles.
• Be aware of loose hanging pieces of clothing such as scarves and shoelaces. These can become
entangled in moving parts, which can lead to accidents.
• Wearing protective gear is not mandatory but it is advised in the interest of safety.
• When parking: Make sure that the product cannot run away, by parking it with the steering
pointing left or right.
• Do not place any unnecessary objects on or against the steering. Make sure that the steering
always functions properly.
1.3 Restrictions of use
• Going downhill considerably increases your speed and accidents can occur. The stopping distance
will also be longer! It is not allowed to use this product on hills or slopes (up and downhill).
• The pedal go-kart may not be used on the public roads.
• Do not ride across a slope (rather than up or down) or make sharp turns during high speed, there
is a risk the product can tip over.
• Ride at a suitable speed where you have control. The adult is responsible for instructing the child
how to operate this product safely.
• Do not ride backwards at high speeds. Doing this could make you lose control.
• Never ride if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicines that can negatively affect
your reaction time or powers of observation.
• Collisions or other stunts increase the chance or injury to the user and product and are not
allowed.
• Avoid contact with moving parts while riding the product.
• Do not get on or off the product while it is moving.
Ford Mustang GT pedal go-kart
By unsing the back pedal brake.