How to be a responsible hoverboard owner?

"With great power comes with great responsibility." 

It is a very famous line which has a very simple meaning - if you have the ability to do something, do it for the good of others. Just as when you have the power to own something, you must also have the responsibility in it, to make sure nobody or nothing gets harmed while you’re using it.

The hoverboard is a very popular means of transport nowadays, even kids own it. While hoverboards are something that is useful and enjoyable to use, Let us remind ourselves especially the young ones on how to use it properly, responsibly. 

Take a look at these insightful safety usage for hoverboards.

The stylish and frolicsome appeal of hoverboards maybe mistaken as a toy. It is apparent to many that this futuristic thing is fun to play with, but it is far from being a toy.

To ensure consumer's safety, it should be clear to hoverboard enthusiasts that the gadget is intended for age 14 and above. When using anything that has 2-wheels, we should always exercise proper care.

Whenever onboard a hoverboard, wear protective gear such as helmet and wrist guards, elbow and knee pads.

Safety precaution for first-time users includes that the user should be in front of a sturdy handle to achieve balance in riding the hoverboard. Test your balance by slowly leaning back to move backward. To thrust in a slow mode forward, gently lean forward. For novice users, always start working at a slow and steady pace until conquering the vehicle.

In maneuvering towards the left, slightly put weight on the right portion of the hoverboard, while in turning right the left portion should bear more weight. It takes 6 hours to charge the battery and it should be done with extreme caution. The presence of an adult should be sternly considered while youthful exuberance is being displayed by the youngsters. It is also advisable that hoverboards should ideally be for indoor use only. Your one-stop media provider secures its consumers the necessities in owning a hoverboard like the do’s and don’ts, offshore manufacturer and store. Thus, these should be clearly seen and stipulated on the box.

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