SEGWAY STEERING GRIP KIT
Introduction
For compatible SEGWAY personal transportation systems, including electric scooters or self-balancing cars, the Segway Steering Grip Kit is an add-on that improves control and maneuverability. Ergonomic handle grips are usually included in this kit to enhance comfort and steering accuracy when riding.
Contents
- 1 Fixed Steering Grip
- 1 Steering Grip Control
- 1 fastener
Specifications
- Black rubberized grip surface
- Fluid damped steering control
Tools Required
- 5mm hex wrench
Features
- Improved steering control makes turns smoother by improving handling and grip.
- Long-term hand fatigue is lessened by ergonomic design.
- Made to be quickly attached to Segway models that are compatible.
- Constructed from premium materials for enduring functionality.
- Verify the compatibility of the model before buying (e.g., Segway Ninebot, ES series, etc.).
Before you begin
Do not use the parking stand to support the Segway HT while performing this procedure. The parking stand is not designed to withstand the forces that may be generated. Instead, support the platform with an object so that you have easy access to the handlebar.
WARNING
Always shut down your Segway HT and unplug the charge cord before performing any maintenance or installing any part or accessory. Follow these instructions carefully. Failure to follow these instructions carefully could damage your Segway HT and render it unsafe to use.
Safety Information
Prior to Use:
- Make sure the steering grip kit is fastened firmly.
- Check to see if it works with the Segway model you have.
- Screws should not be overtightened to prevent handlebar damage.
While in Use:
- When cycling, always keep a tight hold.
- Steering with too much force might cause instability.
- Be cautious when riding, especially when turning.
Upkeep:
- Check for wear and tear on a regular basis.
- Use a moist cloth to clean the grips; stay away from strong chemicals.
- Periodically check screws to make sure they stay tight.
Removal Instructions
- Step 1
- Remove the fastener at the end of the handlebar on the steering grip side using a 5mm hex wrench.
- Step 2
- Slide the fixed steering grip and steering grip control off of the handlebar.
How To Used
- Make sure the handlebars and steering grips line up.
- Use the included clamps or screws to secure them.
- Make sure it fits snugly without being too tight.
- Set the grips so that your hands are comfortable.
- Before using the steering at full speed, check its responsiveness.
- While biking, keep your grips tight.
- For turns that are smooth, apply light pressure.
Benefits
- Improved Management and Control improves steering precision by offering a tighter grip.
- lessens swaying at faster speeds. enhances mobility in confined areas.
- Design Ergonomics For a comfortable ride, use foam or soft, non-slip rubber.
- Even in damp conditions, a textured surface improves traction. lessens hand fatigue on lengthy rides.
- Sturdy and Weatherproof crafted from premium silicone or thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) for durability
- Able to withstand light rain, perspiration, and UV radiation.
- Over time, distortion is prevented by a reinforced inner structure.
- Simple Installation usually fastened by a clamp-on or screw-on mechanism.
- No specialized equipment is needed; an Allen wrench is typically included.
- Most common Segway handlebar diameters are compatible (check compatibility).
Installation Instructions
Note
Replace all old components, including fasteners, with the materials included in this kit.
- Step 3
- Orient the new steering grip control so that the raised contour is facing up and toward the front of the unit, and the key on the inside opening aligns with the groove on the handlebar, and slide the grip all the way on.
- Step 4
- Orient the fixed steering grip so the key on the inside opening aligns with the groove on the handlebar, and slide the grip all the way on.
- Step 5
- Thread in the new fastener and torque to 6.8 N-m with a 5mm hex wrench.
- Thread in the new fastener and torque to 6.8 N-m with a 5mm hex wrench.
Troubleshooting
Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Loose grips | Improper installation or loose screws | Tighten screws securely |
Difficulty steering | Misaligned installation or damaged grips | Reinstall or replace if necessary |
Uncomfortable grip | Wrong size or poor ergonomics | Adjust or replace with a better-fit grip |
Squeaking noise | Friction between components | Apply silicone lubricant (if applicable) |
LIMITED WARRANTY
The Segway HT Steering Grip Kit is a Replacement Part covered by the Segway TM Human Transporter Replacement Parts Limited Warranty (copy delivered with this kit).
Questions?
If you are missing a part, or if you need to return the product please contact Segway Customer Operations at 866.4SEGWAY (866.473.4929) or on our website at www.segway.com/support/contact_us.html.
SEGWAY STEERING GRIP KIT user manual
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FAQs
The Segway Steering Grip Kit: What is it?
For compatible Segway devices, including the Ninebot S/S-PRO or MiniPRO, the Segway Steering Grip Kit is an add-on that improves control and stability.
Which kinds of Segways can use the Steering Grip Kit?
Models such as the MiniPRO, Ninebot S, and Ninebot S-PRO are compatible with the package. Always refer to the handbook to find out about specific compatibility.
How is the Steering Grip Kit installed?
The user manual contains installation instructions. The grip is usually attached to the handlebar mount and fastened with screws.
Are there any tools needed to install the steering grip kit?
Indeed, a screwdriver and other simple equipment are typically needed for installation. A list of required tools is provided in the handbook.
Is it possible to operate the Steering Grip Kit without consulting the handbook?
To guarantee correct setup and prevent damage to your Segway or the kit, it is strongly advised that you read the manual before installing.