Sym Citycom 300i User Manual

Sym Citycom 300i User Manual

4 stroke scooter

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THE ARTICLES MENTIONED BELOW ARE APPLICABLE ONLY FOR
THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
1. NOISE EMISSION WARRANTY
SANYANG INDUSTRY CO.,LTD. warrants that this exhaust system, at the time of sale,
meets all applicable U.S. EPA Federal noise standards. This warranty extends to the first
person who buys this exhaust system for purposes other than resale, and to all subsequent
buyers. Warranty claims should be directed to:
3,chung-Hua Road, Hukou, Hsin-Chu Taiwan, R.O.C
Tel:+886 35981911
2. TAMPERING WARNING
Tampering with noise control system prohibited. Federal law prohibits the following acts or
causing thereof:
(1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of
maintenance, repair, or replacement, of any device or element of design incorporated
into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the
ultimate purchaser or while it is in use, or
(2) The use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or
rendered inoperative by any person.
Among those acts presumed to constitute tampering are the acts listed below.
(1) Removal of, or puncturing the muffler, baffles, header pipes or any other component
which conducts exhaust gases.
(2) Removal or puncturing of any part of the intake system.
(3) Lack of proper maintenance.
Replacing any moving part of the vehicle, or parts of the exhaust or intake system, with parts
other than those specified by the manufacturer .

3. SAFETY INFORMATION

Always wear your helmet (dot approved) correctly fastened. Do not carry loose items and
always wear suitable protective clothes, and protective eyewear.
Good psychophysical conditions are very important for safe operation.
Do not operate under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol.
Do not operate in state of physical fatigue or drowsiness.
Slow down on slippery surfaces , unfamiliar terrain and when visibility is reduced.
Be alert when operating this vehicle.
Do not exceed weight capacity.
The safety, stability and handling of this motorcycle may be adversely affected by the
addition of accessories or luggage.
Do not install accessory or replacement parts not approved by sym.
Failure to follow these warnings could lead to an accident, serious injuries or death.
Use unleaded fuel octane rating (R+M)/2 method of between 87&92.
Read owners manual carefully before operating this scooter.
Obey posted speed limit and other traffic signs and signals.
Fax:+886 35981844
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  • Page 1: Safety Information

    The safety, stability and handling of this motorcycle may be adversely affected by the addition of accessories or luggage. Do not install accessory or replacement parts not approved by sym. Failure to follow these warnings could lead to an accident, serious injuries or death.
  • Page 2 4. SAFETY DEFECT REPORT SANYANG INDUSTRY CO., Ltd. NO. 3,chung-Hua Road Hukou Shiang Hsin-Chu County, 303 Taiwan, R.O.C Reporting Safety Defects If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Sanyang Industry Co., Ltd.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. Contents ........................1 2. Control Location......................3 3. Before Riding ........................ 4 4. Safe Riding ........................5 5. Riding ..........................6 6. Use Genuine Spare Parts ..................... 6 7. Use of Each Component ....................7 ........................... 7 Gauges ....................8 Operation of Ignition Switch .........................
  • Page 4 ..................21 Checking and Changing Fuses ................. 21 Checking the Turn Signal Lights and Horn ................21 Checking the Headlight and Tail Lights ....................22 Checking the Brake Light ....................22 Checking the Spark Plug ..22 A reference table for anti-freeze concentration percentages under different temperatures ....................
  • Page 5: Control Location

    Light / Starter switch Headlight Passing / High & Low beam / Turn signal / Horn switch Frame number Storage box Fuses box Fuel tank cap Tail light/ Turn signal light Turn signal light License Plate light Air cleaner Engine number Side stand switch Main stand Side stand...
  • Page 6: Before Riding

    This manual describes the correct usage of this scooter including safety precautions to ensure your personal safety while operating this scooter. Please read this manual carefully and completely before operating this scooter. Familiar yourself with these precautionary measures before you start riding. Do not attempt to operate this scooter until you have attained adequate knowledge of its controls and operating features and have received adequate training in safety and proper riding techniques.
  • Page 7: Safe Riding

    It is very important to be alert and wear proper clothing when operating this scooter. Observe all traffic regulations and signs, do not rush, and always ride carefully and obey all traffic signs and signals. Usually, most people would ride their newly bought scooter very carefully, but after they became familiar with their scooter, they tended to become reckless which may result in an accident.
  • Page 8: Riding

    Also, it may result in unexpected troubles and lower the scooter's performance. Always use SYM Genuine Spare Parts to keep your scooter pure blood and to ensure its long service life.
  • Page 9: Use Of Each Component

    Gauges Speedometer Turn Signal Indicator Turn Signal Indicator EFi Indicator Water temperature gauge tachometer High Beam Indicator Time set button Fuel Warning Indicator Oil change Odometer indicator Clock Fuel Gauge CAUTION: Do not wipe plastic components, such as the instrument panel, the headlight, body covers, etc. with solvents, such as gasoline, etc.
  • Page 10: Operation Of Ignition Switch

    Function setting There are two buttons on the speedometer, explanation as below : 1. SET button : a. Under normal mode, press SET button shortly to change between ODO & TRIP displays. b. Under TRIP display mode, press SET for 2 seconds to reset the trip readings. c.
  • Page 11: Use Of Buttons

    USE OF BUTTONS High/Low Beam Switch Engine Stop Switch Passing switch Light Switches Turn Signal Switch Electrical Starter Button Horn Switch Light Switches When the switch is turned to this position as the engine is being started, headlight, rear light, instrument panel light, and position light will come on.
  • Page 12: Power Supply Comp

    High/Low Beam Switch This is the high and low beam of headlight switching switch. Press this switch to switch between high and low beams. This is for high beam. This is for low beam. (Please turn to low beam when riding in city) Passing Switch Turn ignition switch “...
  • Page 13: Luggage Box

    LUGGAGE BOX This box is located under the seat. Maximum load capacity: 10kg. Do not store valuables in the box. Please make sure that seat cushion had been locked completely after it was down. Take out valuables before washing to avoid wetting these objects. Do not place thermal sensitive objects in the box because of engine’s heat and high temperature.
  • Page 14: Important Points And Cautions For Starting Engine

    CAUTION: Check that the engine and fuel volumes are at adequate levels before starting the engine. When starting the engine the main stand must be firmly on the ground and the rear brake must be engaged. This will prevent the scooter from suddenly jerking forward. Turn ignition switch key to the “...
  • Page 15: The Best Way To Ride Off

    Turn on the turn signal light before moving, and make sure no vehicle is coming from behind. Then, ride off. THE CONTROL OF THROTTLE VALVE HANDLE Acceleration : To increase speed. When riding Deceleration on an inclined road, turn the throttle Acceleration valve handle slowly to allow the engine to output its power.
  • Page 16: Inspection And Maintenance Before Riding

    Otherwise, damage will not be covered by Lower limit warranty. ※ Recommended Oil: SYM Genuine EXTRA 4X OIL. Oil Capacity : 1.4 Liter (1.2 liters for routine change), oil filter change: 1.2 liters. 10. Inspection and maintenance before riding...
  • Page 17: Inspection Of Fuel Level

    Install the drain bolt and tighten it. Fill new transmission oil (160 cc.), and install the infusion bolt and tighten it. (make sure that bolts are tightened and check that there’s no leakage.) ※ Recommend Oil: Genuine SYM HYPOID GEAR OIL (SAE 85W-140). Use SAE85-90 when outside temperature is below 0℃(32℉).
  • Page 18: Inspection And Adjustment Of Brake Free Play

    INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT OF BRAKE FREE PLAY INSPECTION: (Brake lever free play must be checked with the engine shut off.) Brake lever free play for front and rear wheels. When checking the hand-braking lever for front and rear wheels, its free play (the stroke of hand-braking lever from no braking to initial braking) should be 10~20mm.
  • Page 19: Disk Brake Inspection

    (Leak, damaged, looseness of brake line) Visual Inspection for leakage or damage. If there is any, take your scooter to SYM Authorized Dealer or Franchised Dealer for a check or repair. Do not operate the scooter in this condition until the problem has been resolved.
  • Page 20: Throttle Valve Handle Clearance Adjustment

    THROTTLE VALVE HANDLE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT 2~6 mm Correct clearance allows throttle vale handle to rotate 2~6mm. To adjust, first loosen the fixing nut, then turn the adjusting nut to the proper position and securely tighten the fixing nut. Throttle Valve Check Items: Check throttle valve cable to see if it can be moved smoothly from a closed position to a wide open position.
  • Page 21: Steering Handle Front Shock Absorbers Inspection

    Check steering handle if it is being pulled too tight by the brake cables. Take your scooter to SYM Authorized Dealer or Franchised Dealer for a check or adjustment if any abnormal conditions are found. 【 【 【 【 Figures on the right are for operation checks only】 】 】 】...
  • Page 22: Inspection And Maintenance Of Battery

    INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF BATTERY This scooter is equipped with a maintenance-free type battery, so it is unnecessary to check or electrolyte. Have your scooter checked by SYM Authorized Dealer or Franchised Dealer should any abnormality be found. Remove the battery terminals and clean if there is dirt or corrosion on them.
  • Page 23: Checking And Changing Fuses

    CHECKING AND CHANGING FUSES Fuse box is on the frame body, remove the luggage box then you can see the fuse box is on the frame body right side. Turn off ignition switch, and check fuses if they are intact. Replace the blown fuse with a new one having the same specified amperage rating (20A or 15A ).
  • Page 24: Checking The Brake Light

    (Refer to specifications.) A Reference Table For Anti-Freeze Concentration Percentages Under Different Temperatures 1. Radiator anti-freeze specification for this scooter is H68. (SYM Bramax radiator agent) 2. Proper anti-freeze percentages for different frozen temperatures are as follows:...
  • Page 25: Cooling System Inspection

    If coolant level becomes too low and occurs too often, it may indicate there is something wrong with the coolant system. To avoid radiator getting rusty, do not use coolants other than those recommended. Coolant recommended: SYM Bramax radiator agent Concentration: 50% (1.48 U.S. quarts)
  • Page 26: Checking The Air Cleaner

    CHECKING THE AIR CLEANER 《DISASSEMBLE PRCEDURE》 1. Remove mounting screws from air cleaner cover. 2. Remove the air cleaner cover, then remove filter element. 3. Take the element out and clean it. (Refer to maintenance schedule.) 《ASSEMBLE PRCEDURE》 Assemble the air cleaner in reverse order of disassemble. Cover screws CAUTION: Dust deposit is one of the major causes of reducing output horsepower and increasing fuel...
  • Page 27: When There Is An Abnormal Condition Or A Trouble

    【Have your scooter checked by SYM authorized dealer or franchised dealer immediately if there are no problems with the above items and engine still can not be started.】...
  • Page 28: Cautions For Riding Motorcycle

    1. Raise the scooter with the main stand, and sit on the seat. Push the scooter forwarding to raise the main parking stand. CAUTION: Never rotate the throttle valve handle at will to increase the engine RPM before riding off. 2.
  • Page 29: Periodical Maintenance Schedule

    ☆ The above maintenance schedule is established by taking the monthly 1000 kilometers as a reference which ever comes first. ※Have your motorcycle checked and adjusted periodically by your SYM Authorized Dealer or Franchised Dealer to maintain the motorcycle at the optimum condition.
  • Page 30: Specification

    Model Citycom 300i Item Specification length 2,210 mm(87 in) width 785 mm(30.9 in) Height 1,445 mm(56.9 in) Wheel base 1,500 mm(59.0 in) 184 kg(405.7 lb) Net Weight Type 4- stroke 4V single cylinder engine UNLEADED(OCTANE 92 OR HIGHER) Fuel Cooling type Water-cooled 262.8 ㏄...

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