Troubleshooting - Ossa Explorer User Manual

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting
In the event of breakdown always take the motorcycle to a specialist mechanic
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
- Long period of engine inactivity
The engine won't start
- Sparkplug dirty or wet
- General fuse damaged
- Bad electrical connection
- Lack or deterioration of petrol
The engine starts and then stops
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POSSIBLE SOLUTION
- Change the old petrol for new petrol
- Dry / clean or change the sparkplug
- Change general fuse
- Check electrical connections and posi-
tion correctly
- Take the motorcycle to a specialist
mechanic
- Fill the fuel tank with new petrol
- Take the motorcycle to a specialist
mechanic.
In the event of breakdown always take the motorcycle to a specialist mechanic
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
- Wire makes it difficult for the handlebar
The motorcycle is unstable to turn
- Steer axle screw is very tight
- Steering bearings are damaged or with
wear
- Steer axle bent
- Excessive oil on front fork
The shock absorption is too hard
- Oil too viscous on front fork
- Front fork bent
- Rear shock absorber badly adjusted
- Tyre pressure too great
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POSSIBLE SOLUTION
- Move wire or loosen it a bit
- Loosen the steer axle screw
- Replace steering bearings
- Change the steer axle. Contact an
officially registered mechanic
- Remove surplus oil until it reaches the
correct level.
- Drain fork oil and fill up with viscous
oil.
- Change the front fork. Contact an
officially registered mechanic.
- Adjust the rear shock absorber
- Check the pressure of the tyres
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