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Why is the speed of the vehicles limited to 25 km/hr only? |
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It is observed in city limits, that the average speed of the vehicle doesn’t exceed 25km/hourdue to traffic congestion. Also as per ARAI norms, rules and regulations, any vehicle which has power less than 250 watt and speed below 25 km/hr does not require any license or registration. |
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Can I buy extra battery pack? |
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Yes, you can buy an extra battery pack at a reasonable cost. |
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Why is there no odometer in this vehicle? |
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Distance covered is indicated by the battery indication meter in the form of the battery charge. Hence odometer is not required. |
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Are the battery box and motor water proof and will there be any problems using this vehicle during rains? |
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Yes, the battery box and the motor are water proof, under splashing conditions. There will be no problems using these vehicles during rains. But care should be taken that the vehicles don’t get submerged in water. |
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Can we wash these vehicles? |
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Yes, you can easily wash these vehicles. But ensure that before starting, the vehicle should be in dry condition. |
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If charging of the batteries is similar to mobile charging then why does battery charging in Yobykes take so much time? |
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The mobile batteries are very small in size and use different technology (Lithion-ion) while our batteries are much bigger in size and they are deep discharge batteries (lead-acid), so they take longer time to charge. |
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What is the average life of batteries? |
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It is around 2-2.5 years (500-600 cycles) depending upon the usage of the batteries. Life of the battery enhances if they are not fully discharged. Opportunity charging should be used whenever available. |
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What will be the maintenance in these types of vehicles? |
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These vehicles require no maintenance as there is no engine, no gear box, and no clutch. Still if minor maintenance is required, dealers will provide full after-sales service. |
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Why is the battery pack not detachable in Yo Smart? |
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In this model, the size and weight of the batteries is more compared to other models and is designed in such a way that it is not possible to detach the batteries. |
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In case of tyres getting punctured, can they be repaired by conventional ways? |
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Yes, tyres used in these vehicles are no different than which are used in ordinary vehicles so they can be repaired easily by conventional ways. But it is advisable to get it repaired at the authorized dealer’s service centre of Yobykes. |
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What is the effect on batteries if the battery pack is left for days without charging? |
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Leaving the batteries in discharged condition for a longer period will affect the battery life. It is advisable to charge the batteries regularly. Batteries can be left uncharged to a period of around 30 days. When leaving for outstation, charge the battery in full condition. On return, charge the batteries before use. |
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Why are these vehicles better than Petrol vehicles? |
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Yobykes provide you clean non-polluting, noiseless and economical means of traveling and the added advantage is the very low running cost. |
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Is it safe to leave the battery pack in the vehicle itself while parking? |
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Yes, it is totally safe to leave the battery pack in the vehicle itself as all models have the battery locks. |
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Is there any bad effect on the batteries in case of overcharging? |
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No, the batteries will not be affected as our chargers are specially designed to avoid overcharging. When the charging gets completed, the red light turns green. |
