WARNING
• READ ALL WARNINGS AND ASSEMBLY/USE INSTRUCTIONS. KEEP THIS MANUAL WITH THE
SCOOTER FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
• SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH can result if you do not follow the instructions in this manual.
• Maximum loading: 225 lbs. (102 kg).
• ALWAYS wear a Department of Transportation (DOT) approved motorcycle helmet
when operating this scooter.
• This scooter is designed to hold only the driver
• THIS SCOOTER HAS A 4-STROKE ENGINE AND REQUIRES UNLEADED 87 OCTANE OR
HIGHER GASOLINE, WITHOUT METHANOL ADDITIVES.
. NEVER carr
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y a passenger on the scooter.
Table of Contents
Introduction........................................................................................1
Specifications ......................................................................................1
Vehicle Record.....................................................................................1
afety Precautions............................................................................1-3
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Features ...........................................................................................4-5
escription of Features .......................................................................6
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Key, Ignition Switch and Steering Lock and Seat Lock..................6
Engine Stop Switch and Starter Button.........................................6
Headlight and Turn Signal ............................................................6
Throttle.........................................................................................7
Helmet Storage Hook ...................................................................7
Brakes ...........................................................................................7
Kick Starter....................................................................................7
Side Stand.....................................................................................7
Center Stand.................................................................................7
Luggage Rack ...............................................................................7
VIN Badge and Access Plate..........................................................7
Automatic Transmission ................................................................7
Before Every Ride ................................................................................8
Check the Fuel Level.....................................................................8
Check the Brakes ..........................................................................8
Check the Turn Signals, Brake Lights and Horn ............................8
Check the Tires .............................................................................8
Check the Rear View Mirrors.........................................................8
Starting the Scooter............................................................................8
Automatic Choke..........................................................................9
Kick Start.......................................................................................9
Cold Start .....................................................................................9
Electric Start..................................................................................9
Breaking In the Scooter.....................................................................10
Riding the Scooter ............................................................................10
Entering Roadways .....................................................................10
Acceleration and Deceleration ....................................................10
Braking .......................................................................................10
Parking........................................................................................10
Routine Care and Maintenance ........................................................11
Refueling.....................................................................................11
Tire Maintenance........................................................................11
Front and Rear Brake Adjustment ...............................................12
Check Brake Effectiveness ...........................................................12
Check Drum Brake Shoe Wear....................................................12
Adding Engine Oil ......................................................................13
Changing Engine Oil ..................................................................13
Adding Transmission Oil .............................................................13
Changing Transmission Oil .........................................................13
Battery Maintenance
Inspecting the Battery Terminals.................................................14
Replacing the Battery..................................................................14
y Disposal ..........................................................................14
Batter
Replacing the Fuse......................................................................15
Cleaning or Replacing the Air Filter ............................................15
Replacing the Spark Plug
Cleaning .....................................................................................
Troubleshooting................................................................................16
Professional Maintenance Schedule
Limited Warranty.........................................................................
Reporting Safety Defects...................................................................20
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Safety Precautions, continued
WARNING
EVERE INJURY OR DEATH CAN RESULT IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL.
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DO NOT attempt to ride the scooter until you have read and understood the purpose and operation of all the
•
controls described in this manual.
• ALWAYS wear a Department of Transportation (DOT) approved motorcycle helmet when operating this scooter.
• NEVER exceed maximum load capacity for the scooter. Combined weight of the rider, gear and any accessories
must never exceed maximum load capacity of 225 lbs. (102 kg).
performance of the scooter, possibly causing an accident.
• NEVER use headphones or personal radios while riding the scooter.
• ALWAYS keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the footrests of the scooter while moving. ALWAYS
wear shoes.
• This scooter is designed to hold only the driver. NEVER carry a passenger on the scooter.
• ALWAYS observe local and state laws for operating gas-powered vehicles on public roads.
• NEVER exceed speed limits. ALWAYS use turn signals to indicate your intention to turn. Follow your state’s driver
safety guidelines for turn signal use.
• ALWAYS keep a safe distance from other vehicles on the road.
• ALWAYS drive at a speed that is appropriate for the terrain, conditions and your experience.
• NEVER attempt wheelies, jumps or other stunts.
• NEVER drive the scooter under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• ALWAYS inspect the scooter before riding to make sure it is in safe operating condition. Refer to “Before Every
Ride” on page 8 and “Routine Care and Maintenance” on page 11.
• NEVER leave the key in the ignition after riding the scooter. Keep the key in a safe place to prevent unauthorized
use of the scooter.
• NEVER modify the scooter. Modification of this scooter could lead to an accident resulting in SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH.
• The exhaust system can become very hot and cause burns. Allow the muffler and other hot parts to cool before
touching.
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NEVER use your cell phone while driving the scooter. ALWAYS pull off the road to a designated
parking area to use your cell phone.
Any modification to the scooter, including the use of performance parts, voids all warranties.
Overloading can impair the stability and
WARNING
GASOLINE AND ITS VAPORS ARE EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS
OR DEATH.
• ALWAYS fill the fuel tank outdoors. NEVER fill the fuel tank indoors.
• If gas spills, DO NOT start the engine until all the spilled gas has evaporated and vapors have dissipated.
• Keep gasoline away from open flames, sparks, pilot lights or other sources of ignition.
• NEVER smoke while refueling the scooter.
• Make sure the fuel lines, tank and cap do not have cracks or leaks.
• Make sure the fuel cap is securely in place before starting the engine.
• NEVER start or operate the scooter near any open containers of gasoline, paint thinner or any other flammable
liquids. V
apors could ignite causing a fire or explosion.
WARNING
GASOLINE ENGINES GIVE OFF CARBON MONOXIDE, AN ODORLESS, COLORLESS, POISONOUS GAS. BREATHING CARBON
MONOXIDE CAN CAUSE NAUSEA, F
• ALWAYS start and operate the scooter outdoors. NEVER start or operate the engine in an enclosed area, even if
the doors and/or windows are open.
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AINTING, OR DEATH.
Safety Precautions, continued
WEAR A DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) APPROVED MOTORCYCLE HELMET
• Most serious motorcycle injuries and fatalities are due to head injuries. ALWAYS wear a Department of Transportation
DOT) approved motorcycle helmet when riding the scooter. Look for labels from the Safety Helmet Council of America,
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the American National Standard Institute (ANSI) or the Snell Memorial Foundation.
• Your helmet must fit snugly on your head and have no cracks, frayed straps or broken fasteners.
WEAR EYE AND FACE PROTECTION
• ALWAYS wear approved protective eye wear when operating the scooter.
WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
• ALWAYS wear shoes when driving the scooter.
• Wear long sleeves and pants to cover arms and legs for protection.
• Avoid loose clothing that could get caught in the scooter.
• Use gloves designed for use on motorcycles. They will offer protection to your hands and allow the full use of all controls.
STAY VISIBLE ON THE ROAD
• ALWAYS be aware of other vehicles on public roads. Many accidents are caused when drivers of cars do not see scooters
who share the road.
• Wear bright or reflective clothing to increase your visibility to other motorists.
• ALWAYS use turn signals to indicate your intention to turn. Follow your state’s driver safety guidelines for turn signal use.
• Stay out of the blind spots of other drivers.
• For safety and increased visibility, the headlight is always on when operating the scooter. Use the low beam whenever
there is oncoming traffic.
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Features
Compartment (under seat)
Battery/Fuse Compartment
Engine Oil Cap and Dipstick
Headlight
Seat
Luggage Rack
Seat Lock (left side)
Fuel Cap and Storage
Muffler
Engine Oil Drain Plug
Center Stand
Rear View Mirror
High Beam
Low Beam
Rear Brake Lever
Horn Button
Turn Signal
Switch
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CONTROLS
View Mirror
Rear
Engine Stop Switch
Throttle
Front Brake Lever
Electric Starter
Button
Features, continued
Left Turn Signal
Instrumentation
ight Turn Signal
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Key and Ignition Switch
elmet Storage Hook
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Tail Light
Left Turn Signal
License Plate Bracket
Air Filter Housing
VIN Badge
Right Turn Signal
VIN Access Plate
LEFT SIDE OF SCOOTER
Kickstarter
Rear Drum Brake Adjustment Nut
Speedometer
Turn Signal Indicators
High Beam Indicator
Transmission Oil Cap
Transmission Drain Plug
INSTRUMENTATION
Fuel Gauge
Odometer
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Description of Features
KEY, IGNITION SWITCH, STEERING LOCK AND SEAT LOCK
• Your scooter comes with two keys. Keep the spare key in a safe place in case one key is lost. The key can be duplicated
if necessary.
•
The key turns the scooter on and off, engages the steering lock and opens the seat/storage compartment. NOTE: DO NOT
urn the key in the ignition while the scooter is in motion. Turn the key ONLYwhen the scooter is at a complete stop.
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• TO TURN THE POWER ON, place the key in the ignition and turn to the ON position. Refer to “Starting the Scooter”
on pages 8 and 9 for detailed instructions. The key cannot be removed in the ON position. Do not leave the key in
the ON position if the scooter is not running. The battery will drain.
• TO TURN THE POWER OFF, turn the key to the OFF position. The key can be removed in the OFF position.
• TO ENGAGE THE STEERING LOCK, turn the handlebars all the way to the left. Turn the key to the OFF position to
turn the power off. Push the key in and turn to the LOCK position. Remove the key. Test the lock by trying to turn the
handlebars to the left and the right. If properly locked, the handlebars will not move. To help prevent theft, ALWAYS lock
the scooter when left unattended.
• TO ACCESS THE STORAGE COMPARTMENT UNDER THE SEAT, insert the ignition key into the lock on the left side of
the seat.
• TO CLOSE THE SEAT, PRESS DOWN FIRMLY TO LOCK. Remove the key.
WARNING
• Storage area under the seat is 0.64 cubic feet (18 liters).
scooter. Combined weight of the rider, gear and any accessories must never exceed maximum load capacity of
225 lbs. (102 kg).
causing an accident.
• Do not carry oil, fuel or pressurized items in the storage compartment as they could overheat and
explode, causing serious injury or death.
Overloading can impair the stability and performance of the scooter, possibly
NEVER exceed maximum load capacity for the
• Do not place fragile, valuable or heat-sensitive items in the storage compartment.
• The storage compartment is not waterproof.
• The FUEL CAP is under the seat. See “Refueling” on page 11 for detailed instructions.
ENGINE STOP SWITCH AND STARTER BUTTON (RIGHT HANDLEBAR)
• ON : Move the switch to the ON position to allow the engine to start. The engine will not start in the OFF
position.
• OFF : Move the switch to the OFF position to shut down power to the electrical system. Use this feature only
when other attempts to stop the scooter have failed. For example, if the throttle is stuck or malfunctioning, or if the
scooter falls over.
• ELECTRIC ST
. Refer to “Starting the Scooter”, pages 8 and 9 for detailed instructions.
power
NOTE: The scooter can also be started with the kick starter. Refer to “Starting the Scooter” on pages 8 and 9 for
instructions.
ARTER BUTTON
:
ith one brake lever pulled,
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press the starter button to start the scooter with battery
HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL (LEFT HANDLEBAR)
• For safety and increased visibility, the headlight is always on when operating the scooter. Use the low beam whenever
there is oncoming traffic.
• LOW BEAM : Use the low beam when traveling in traffic and during the day.
• HIGH BEAM : Use the high beam to see further at night. Do not use the high beam when traveling behind another
vehicle or if there is oncoming traffic.
• TURN SIGNAL : Push the switch to the LEFT when turning left, and push the switch to the RIGHT when
turning right. The center position is OFF.
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