HP Velotechnik trikes - Manual (Page 38)

Folding
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Securing tap on a Scorpion plus
Opening the securing tab of the folding hinge
While folding take care that the handlebars
are in a position where they will not crash
into the frame rear part. On Scorpion fs 26
with long handlebars, please use the quick re-
lease at the stem clamp to fold the left han-
dlebar side to the front (see page 29). On
Scorpion plus 20 and Scorpion plus 26 fold
the handlebar to the back.
Move the chain tubes besides the folding hinge
Caution! Make sure all cables
and electric wires are long enough to allow
proper folding. The chain tubes are con-
nected by a flexible rubber joint positioned
in the area of the folding hinge.
Locking the frame with the hook-and-loop strap on the
cross tube
When the tricycle is folded, the frame must
be protected against unwanted unfolding. To
do so the Velcro strap attached to the seat
tube must be stripped away. Attach it to the
cross tube where its counterpart is posi-
tioned. Always apply the Velcro so that the
buffer is pulled to the centre of the tube. Re-
member to close the quick-release-lever with