Hover-1 Folding E-Scooter Deck Replacement

Written By: Nicolo DiFronzo
  • Comments: 3
Hover-1 Folding E-Scooter Deck Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

13

Time Required

40 minutes - 1 hour

Introduction

Is your deck on your Hover-1 Folding eScooter damaged? If so here is a guide to help you replace it with a new one.

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    • Remove either of the two 0.2 mm axle screws by using a hex bit 4.0 by turning clockwise.

    • The two screws are the same thread so find the screw that has the least torque. Only that screw will be able to removed in this step.

    • Turn the hex bit 4.0 counterclockwise to reassemble the axle screws.

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    • Slide off the plastic side panel.

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    • Use a hex bit 4.0 to screw back in the 0.2 mm screw as tightly as possible by turning clockwise.

    • You will need to hold the other screw you are not replacing with an additional hex bit 4.0, so that the screws don't spin freely.

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    • Flip over the scooter and use the hex bit 4.0 to remove the other 0.2 mm screw.

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    • Slide off the other plastic side panel.

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    • On the same side you removed the screw, use the bit extender to push down on the axle inside the wheel.

    • The axle pops out and the wheel easily comes off.

    • Two washers will pop out with the axle.

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    • Remove the two 25mm screws by twisting a Phillips #2 screwdriver counterclockwise.

    • Twist the screwdriver clockwise to reassemble.

    • There are also two nuts that secure the screws.

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    • Wobble to remove the brake step.

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    • Remove the two 8 mm screws by twisting a Phillips #2 screwdriver counterclockwise.

    • Twist the screwdriver clockwise to secure the screws.

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    • Remove the brake pad.

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    • Hold the two 10mm nuts in place with a 10mm wrench.

    • Remove the two 33mm bolts connected to the 10 mm nuts by turning a hex 4.0 screwdriver counterclockwise.

    • The nuts are on the bottom of the deck.

    • Turn clockwise to reassemble the bolts.

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    • Fold the scooter by releasing the latch and pushing the handlebars to the rear of the device.

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    • Hold the two hex nuts in place with a 10mm wrench.

    • Remove the next two 33 mm bolts attached to the 10 mm hex nuts by turning a hex 4.0 screwdriver counterclockwise.

    • The deck will fall off after you remove the final bolts.

    • Turn the hex bit clockwise to reassemble.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order and use the new deck instead.

Author

Nicolo DiFronzo

Member since: 08/10/18

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2 comments

The latch does not operate properly and is missing a part on the right side so it cannot retract the steel bar that locks the position. What part do I need and can you pls send it? It’s a brand new unit.

Original NYC ScooterCommuter -

step 7 is where mine is broken .. it was kicked hard and right after the 2 screws but before the curb has been snapped what do i do

Tiffany Trevino -