Inspection/Adjustment; Service Information - KYMCO XCITING 500 Service Manual

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. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT

SERVICE INFORMATION

GENERAL
Place the scooter on al level ground before starting any work.

Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions.

Work in a well ventilated area. Smoking or allowing flames or sparks in the work area or where

the gasoline is stored can cause a fire or explosion.
If the engine must be running to do some work, make sure the area is well ventilated. Never run

the engine in an enclosed area.
The exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that may cause loss of consciousness and

may lead to death. Run the engine in an open area or with an exhaust evacuation sustem in and
enclosed area.
SPECIFICATIONS
Throttle free play
Spark plug
Spark plug gap
Valve clearance
Engine oil capacity
Recommended engine oil
Engine idle speed
Final reduction oil capacity
Recommended final reduction oil
Recommended brake fluid
Parking brake lever stroke
Tire size
Tire air pressure
Minimum tire tread depth
3-1
ITEM
NGK
IN
EX
At draining
At draining/oil filter change
Total amount
At draining
Total amount
Solo riding
Two up riding
SPECIFICATIONS
2-6 mm (1/16 – 1/4 in)
CR8E
0.6 – 0.7 mm (0.024 – 0.028 in)
0.1 mm (0.004 in)
0.1 mm (0.004 in)
2.0 liter (2.1 US pt, 1.8 lmp qt)
2.1 liter (2.2 US pt, 1.9 lmp qt)
2.5 liter (2.6 US pt, 2.3 lmp qt)
KYMCO 4-stroke oil or equivalent
motor oil API service classification: SJ
Viscosity: 5W50
1400±100 rpm
0.45 liter (0.48 US pt, 0.4 lmp qt)
0.55 liter (0.57 US pt, 0.5 lmp qt)
SAE 90
DOT 4
3 – 6 notch
Front 120/70-15
Rear 150/70-14
Front 200 kPa (2 kgf/cm
Rear 250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm
Front 225 kPa (2.25 kgf/cm
Rear 250 kPa (2.5 kgf/cm
Front 1.6 mm (0.06 in)
Rear 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
XCITING 500
2
, 29 psi)
2
, 36 psi)
2
, 32 psi)
2
, 36 psi)