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  1. DonLovejoy

    Will an Aftermarket Throttle Effect Speed?

    Fechter, thank you for all of the advice. I will try to test the throttle tonight, it might take me a few days to figure out (Im new to using a multi-meter) but I will do the homework and report back with my findings!
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    Will an Aftermarket Throttle Effect Speed?

    It seems to be close to the same, slow. The specs say it can handle up to 225 lbs and 12 mph.
  3. DonLovejoy

    Will an Aftermarket Throttle Effect Speed?

    I replaced the broken throttle with a cheap thumb style one (3 wires), I spliced the wires in the... ummm... "neck" of the scooter? I took it apart a few days ago to check those connections and one wire did slip out, so I redid all 3 of the connections and used heat shrink. I think the...
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    Will an Aftermarket Throttle Effect Speed?

    I thought this was a simple question but based on the answers I guess not! :lol: I'm going to say its not the throttle and its just a slow scooter and/or im just too fat (thanks quarantine) The throttle seems to me like its to simple of a part to have any adverse effect on speed since its...
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    Will an Aftermarket Throttle Effect Speed?

    I have tried testing to make sure the throttle is getting power using this guide (https://electricscooterparts.com/throttletestingguide.html) but when I do it shuts the unit down. I continue to do my research and homework but to no avail. -Don
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    Will an Aftermarket Throttle Effect Speed?

    Hi all! I am interested in building my own scooter but my introduction into the hobby has been repairing a Jetson Cruise that I picked up for $50. They guy who owned it beat it up pretty good. I figured, if I was able to take it apart and possibly repurpose some of the guts it would be worth...
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