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    How dangerous is a Scooter?

    Only as dangerous as the operator.
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    EVT 4000 E electrical problem

    They are nice bikes. Seems strange that info is not available, but maybe this series of transportation was just an experiment that failed when gasoline prices dropped. I posted a photo of scooter charging in the pic section below this link. Enjoy your down under time. Not related, Michigan...
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    EVT 4000 E electrical problem

    Electronics and vehicles can be strange.....purchased a new bulb and all is well. Brake light and rear light both work. After using brakes, motor returns to drive when throttle twisted. Must be a strange circuit. It would be nice to get a schematic of the controller and the rest of the...
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    EVT 4000 E electrical problem

    Took bulb out to take to town for a replacement....to get correct bulb....tested scooter and no problem using brakes with NO bulb in socket and motor would restart with each twist of the throttle. Bulb tests ok, but getting new in case internally shorted. Will post update.
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    EVT 4000 E electrical problem

    Thanks Aussie Rider, Socket looks clean on from the bulb side. Bulb tests good, however getting a new bulb today in case internal short. Also going to follow wiring from brakes to light to see if any grounded shorts. Snakes live in the scooter during the summer which is good as it keeps the...
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    Scooter charging

    30 each, 120 watts total. Trace (Xantrex now) c-40 charge controller. Has not been plugged into AC through charger since 2008.
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    Scooter charging

    Scooter charging in the sun. Panels fold for driving on road. Been on the road since 2005.
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    EVT 4000 E electrical problem

    Hoping someone here may be able to help. I have an EVT 4000 E scooter, 2003, brushed motor. Scooter has been solar charged since 2005 with 120 watts of on board solar panels. It was siting outside for a couple of years, needing a new set of batteries. Installed those a couple of days ago...
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