Fine-Tuning the Folding Mechanism

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In this guide, we'll show you, step by step, how to adjust the folding mechanism on your VMAXVX2 EXTREME E-Scooter VX2 EXTREME .

Model VX2 EXTREME
Time required approx. 5–10 minutes
Difficulty easy

Tools Required

  • 5 mm Allen wrench
  • 2.5 mm Allen wrench
Before you begin, make sure your VMAX E-Scooter is E-Scooter . Work on a stable surface and have all your tools within easy reach.

Instructions

1

Loosen the large screw in the mechanism

Open folding mechanism with a large, loose screw on VX2 EXTREME

If your folding mechanism is very stiff or has a little play, you can adjust it yourself.

First, loosen the large screw inside the mechanism.

2

Adjust the angle of the hook

Set screw for fine-tuning the hook on the VX2 EXTREME's folding mechanism

Next, use the small grub screw to adjust the angle of the hook at the end of the handlebar.

If you tighten the set screw further, the folding mechanism will become tighter. If you loosen the set screw, the mechanism will become looser.

3

Check the setting

After making the adjustment, check to make sure the folding mechanism is neither too loose nor too tight.

The handlebars should lock securely and have as little play as possible, but still be easy to operate.

4

Tighten the large screw again

Finally, tighten the large screw again.

When assembling, make sure that all screws are tightened properly and that no parts are misaligned. The folding mechanism should be adjusted so that it is neither too loose nor too tight.

Check the result

After adjusting the settings, check to make sure the folding mechanism closes securely and that the handlebars are firmly in place. Pay special attention to ensuring that the mechanism opens and closes smoothly and that there is no excessive play.

E-Scooter repairs, test your VMAX E-Scooter carefully while stationary or over a short distance before using it normally again in your daily life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here you'll find answers to frequently asked questions about this setting.

When should I adjust the folding mechanism?

If the mechanism is very stiff or has noticeable play, fine-tuning may be helpful.

What happens if I screw the grub screw in too far?

If that happens, the folding mechanism may become too tight and difficult to operate. Therefore, work in small steps and check the adjustment as you go.

What should I do if the game is still running even after I've closed it?

Check the adjustment again and make sure all screws are tightened properly. If the problem persists, the mechanism should be inspected more closely.

If you're unsure or need help, our local service teams are here to assist you.