Contents Safety intructions important information basic safety rules check before your first ride first steps The Kumpan 1954 overview location of controls and dispaly electrical control left electrical control right display ignition switch and steering lock bag hook vehicle identification number...
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removing batteries storage rack Maintenance lighting -front light -turn signals front and rear -rear light batteries and wiring brakes -Front and rear brake main switch / main fuse Cleaning and care Accessories top case Troubleshooting Technical Specifications...
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Autorized KUMPAN store or Dealer as well as intructions for some simple repairs. Procedures not described in detail here require the use of special tools and / or specific technical knowledge: you are therefore advised to have them carried out at an Autorized KUMPAN store or Service Center.
In addition, this type of modifi- cation results in the immediate and total voiding of the war- • Identity card ranty. Please contact your Kumpan store or dealer to determi- • Driving license ne which accessories can be installed without impacting the •...
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The vehicle identification number of the scooter are: • Vehicle Identification Number (see page 26) • Engine number (see page 17) Before every ride the scooter should be checked about its road safety. This test includes: - Function of the brake - Correct tire pressure - Function of all signal and lighting systems - General functional condition...
Safety instructions Basic safety rules: The risk of accidents significantly Most accidents are caused by the Always follow the national and local increases when taking drugs or inexperience of the driver. traffic regulations. Avoid sudden alcohol. If your physical and mental Always make sure that the driver is changes of direction with your vehicle health is affected, don’t use...
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If any component was affected bring you vehicle to a Kumpan electric Service station for repair and check up. Please inform the Kumpan elec- tric service station what happened to help indentify any fault.
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3) A motorscooter riding suit or jacket to com- chance of injury. See your Kumpan fort as well as protection dealer for stylish comfortable and Bright-colored and reflective clothing can help effective riding gear suggestions.
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Power output of your vehicle. There is a risk that the vehicle suddenly stops or that there is a pow- er outage and the horn, turn signals and lights can not operate properly. Kumpan electric recommends to use only original accessories.
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Safety instructions Basic safety rules: Never place bulky, heavy or dange- Only transport luggage that is fixed Excessive weight can affect the stability and the maneuverability rous objects on the handlebars, the firm and secure to the vehicle. Avoid of the vehicle. mudguard or the forks.
Check before departure Please check the following list about Checkpoint: To check: function and safety before using the vehicle. Very little time is needed to Front disc brake • the function check all these points, but they help (see page 63) •...
„ON“ position law, the driver is obliged to wear a the exhaust system, as well as the (see page 65). helmet! Kumpan electric strongly braking system, become very hot recommends to always wear a and remain hot for some time after...
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REAR WHEEL Brake fluid is highly destrutive to The battery contains sulfuric skin and eye tissue. Should you acid (elctrolyte). Contact with the Warning: be very careful to keep accidentally spill brake fluid on skin or eyes may cause serious your fingers, all other body parts, yourself, remove the contaminated burns.
The KUMPAN 1954 Location of controls and dispaly: 1. Electrical controls left (see p.19) 2. Rear brake Lever 3. Rearview mirror (see page 32) 4. Brake fluid indicator for rear brake (see page 62) 5. Display unit (see page 21) 6.
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1. • a. Dimmed headlights • b. High beams 2. Turn signal switch left/right (press at center to turn off) 3. Horn...
Display unit: 1. Malfunction Indicator Lamp 2. Warning light battery 3. Warning light controller 4. Turn signal indicator 5. Cruise control indicator 6. Boost indicator 7. Main beam indicator 8. Odometer 9. Battery indicator (see page 22) 10. Daily kilometer 11.
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The KUMPAN 1954 Display unit: Digital cockpit with special functions: The KUMPAN 1954 is equipped with Special display indicators: Blue display indicators: a digital multifunction display. the display has three red warning symbols. Should your Kumpan have • Cruise control:...
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The icon bars provide information about the capacity. Once the capacity of the battery reaches the end, the last red bar flashes. Your KUMPAN scooter is constantly trying to empty the available batteries equally. Therefore, the most powerful battery will always be discharged prior to the possibly weaker batteries.
The KUMPAN 1954 Ignition switch and steering lock: OFF – The whole circuit is interrupted. Motor and light can not be turned on. The key can be removed. ON – The electric motor is started and on. The lights are switched on automatically and the key can not be removed.
Bag hooks: The bag hook is located above the Turn the hook to the right and place Now turn the upper bar as well to the glove compartment on the inside your bag on the hook. right until the hook closes with the plate.
The KUMPAN 1954 Vehicle identification number / VIN: The glove box can be opened with the Turn the key to the right and flap the NOTE: ignition key. glove compartment to the bottom. The VIN number is located in the glove box under a cover.
Underneath the seat you find the NOTE: To close the seat, press it and turn it to the right. The bench slots for up to 3 KUMPAN battery back into the starting position can be opened now. packs, as well as some storage space.
Operation / Driving charging the batteries in the vehicle Your scooter was delivered with a Outside and on the front part under Do you want to individually charge battery charger. the seat, you find the charging socket the batteries at home or on the road, This Battery Charger can be used for charging all batteries directly on put the waterproof charging system...
Charging status indicator NOTE: Make sure the ignition and only be charged in short cycles to incre- the main switch are turned off ase the longevity of the batteries. (see page 65). Only then plug the Upon completion of charging, the power cord into a 110-volt outlet.
Operation / Driving Charging the Batteries IMPORTANT: HINTS to charge the batteries: Damage to the battery due to total Charge the battery after every ride or “deep” discharging or handling (when driving over 3km). The smaller faults will void the warranty. the depth of discharge, the higher is the lifetime of the battery.
Safety instructions Only use original KUMPAN batteries Do not touch them with wet hands. Unplug this: and original KUMPAN battery cables. The scooter must be turned off when • if a fault occurs during operation the power cable is plugged into the •...
Operation / Driving Mirrors (Installation and Adjustments) Adjust before every trip the rearview mirrors. Place the appropriate mirrow for the Turn the mirror about 5 to 6 turns The mirror has to be aligned in a 90 degree right and left side of the scooter in clockwise in the thread and align it.
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If you want to take a passenger with To unfold the footrests for the pas- To fold the footrests,just back the you, your Kumpan electric 1954 has senger, as shown in the picture, press footrest in the initial position and foldable footrests.
Once the vehicle starts to move Put the ignition key into the ignition. forward place the feet on the Open the steering lock if necessary. Now your KUMPAN is ready. footboard.
Safe driving CAUTION: 4. Do not brake hard on wet , unmade Any modification that changes the or otherwise slippery road surfaces. scooter‘s performance, such as Below are a few simple tips that will 5. Do not start off by getting on the tampering with original structural make your daily use of the vehicle vehicle while it is standing on its...
Operation / Driving Basic safety rules The following instructions refer to including driver‘s license, minimum and other components can become normal use of the scooter and should age,adequate preparation, insurance, hot while riding.Do not touch these be followed with care. Observing taxes,registration, components.
For vehicle idle speed. Contact your dealer is able to resolve all safety repairs, use only original authorized service center who will problems, on the condition kumpan spare parts and accessories. provide for the necessary repairs.
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Operation / Driving Basic safety rules The use of aftermarket accesso- Kumpan does not produce sidecars is notabily diminished. In these con- ries and spare parts can seriously or trailers, and for this reason is not ditions always maneuver your vehicle...
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Always respect the speed limits im- more visible to these drivers, wear many accidents to become mortal, posed by the law ,taking into account reflective clothing such as reflective An open-face helmet offers some that depending on road conditions. It jackets, or other types protection, but a full-face offers is not always possible to maintain the...
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. It is recommended that you Any component that could cause not dangle: prevent these and other first consult your local Kumpan Dea- an electrical surge or an electrical objects from interfering with your lership. Avoid installing accessories...
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From the mudguards, or the forks Avoid abrupt and excessive as thi scompromise the maneuve- acceleration. Slow down in rability of your vehicle and impede advance,and calculate distances for your ability to avoid an accident. Not stopping and for longer ma- observing these warning may lead to neuvers.
100 kilometer of usage. For the even sportier driver, the confirmed by the indication of a blue KUMPAN is equipped with a boost symbol (double arrow). switch. Your KUMPAN can now accelerate The combination switch (Tempomat...
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When using the brakes, the boost mode will stop immediately. After using the boost mode for 10 to 15 seconds, it will automatically switch off. The blue icon disappears and your KUMPAN waits for new commands.
Cruise control: Cruise control is only a function to allow the driver to keep a constant speed. The driver always has the responsibility for the speed driven and braking in time. Don’t use the cruise control mode in the following situations: •...
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Only when the acceleration grip is in a constant position for several seconds, your KUMPAN activates the cruise control. The blue symbol in the digital display confirms the activation of the cruise control function (speedometer...
Operation / Driving Stopping / parking Place the vehicle onto the main stand: Take away the gas and brake the vehicle slowly. Pull the rear brake lever and hold it. Place your vehicle onto solid ground, so that it can not fall over. Turn the ignition key to „OFF“.
SIDE STAND: Lean the handlebars all the way to The side stand is equipped with a the left. safety switch. Hold the the scooter on the left grip and grab the passenger handle. WARNING: Therefore please always check Always check that the scooter is in a before starting the vehicle that the Now press the side stand with your stable position.
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Operation / Driving Removing the batteries If the ignition key still in the ignition Always switch off the blue main Now place the handle of the battery switch, turn it to “OFF“. power switch, before each plugging in an upward position. or unplugging of the batteries.
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The battery can be easily carried by WARNING: Damages caused by own fault will upwards out of its compartment. hand or with the Kumpan shoulder void the warranty. strap over your shoulder. Always switch off the blue main Therefore vehicle repairs should always be carried out by a specialized workshop.
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Operation / Driving Rear rack Your Kumpan 1954 is equipped with To unfold the rear rack, hold the Now flap the top bracket upwards. a folding steel rear rack. upper bracket with one hand and WARNING: loosen the holding clip.
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Place the holding clip on the upward To safely secure the bracket fix the Now you can easily tie down and bracket. holding clip as shown in the picture. transport larger and bulky loads. WARNING: The rack is designed exclusively for transporting objects (such as bags).
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Maintenance Lighting: HEADLIGHTS: Now take off the frame of the head- LOW BEAM / HIGH BEAM: lights and loosen the screws securing The main fuse must be “OFF“ the headlights (below, center). Pull the black protection cover back (see page 56). carefully.
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NOTE: For damage caused by own fault the warranty expires. Individual components are tightly fitted and difficult to reach. Some repairs might need complex dismantling of components. Repairs to the vehicle should therefore always be carried out by a specialist workshop. Press the broken bulb slightly into the socket and remove it by turning it counterclockwise.
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Maintenance Lighting: REAR LIGHTS: The lamp socket is located on the Protect the new bulbs from lamp housing. fingerprints. The main fuse must be “OFF“ (see page 56). Turn it clockwise until the three teeth Turn it gently against the resistance are in the right location to open it.
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Rear indicator: NOTE: For damage caused by own fault the warranty expires. Proceed in the same way with the rear turn signals as when changing bulbs of the rear light (see p.48). Individual components are tightly fitted and difficult to reach. Some repairs might need complex dismantling of components.
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Maintenance Lighting fuse: In the event of failure of the To gain access to the maintenance complete lighting proceed as follows: area, remove the cover with a Turn the main fuse to “OFF“ screwdriver. (see page 56). The fuse for the complete lighting of your scooter is in maintenance area on the footboard.
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The micro fuse is located in a transparent plastic pipe next to the control unit. Open it and replace the defective fuse with a new one. Now close the fuse box again and install the cover. At the end, you can switch the main fuse to ”ON”...
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Maintenance Lighting Batteries and cables: WARNING: Always hold the functional lamps just on the socket, never touch the glass directly. This could greatly affect the life time of the bulb. Damages caused by own fault will void the warranty. Single components are tightly fitted and difficult to reach.
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shown in the display. If the 188 is not fully indicated, the display is faulty. If the button is pushed and hold for a few seconds, the current charge status appears in percentage. An empty battery displays only a few percentage points. A full battery indicates 100%.
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Maintenance Brakes REAR / FRONT BRAKE: If the sight glass is completely emp- Check the brake hose and the brake ty, the brake fluid level is below cylinder for leaks. Check the brake fluid level on the minimum. basis of the sight glass in the brake Check the brake disc for scratches fluid reservoir at the front and rear WARNING:...
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picture shows rear brake system picture shows front brake system...
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CAUTION: Kumpan service center or dealer. Avoid the brake fluid coming into After replacing the brake pads, do contact the eyes, skin or clothes.
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Maintenance Main switch / main fuse WARNING: When the main power switch is “OFF“: • the circuit is interrupted and the scooter can no longer be started. • the charging of the batteries is not possible in the scooter. When the main power switch is “ON“: •...
Cleaning and care PERIODS OF INACTIVITY Instructions for cleaning and care: To prevent rust, we recommend that you clean and dry the vehicle after dri- You are advised to perform the ving through rain. following operations: 1. General cleaning of the vehicle We strongly recommend the use of 2.
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CLEANING THE VEHICULE CAUTION: CAUTION: Washing compounds could pollute Never wash the vehicle in the sun es- In order to soften the dirt and mud the water. The vehicle must be pecially during the summer when the deposited on the painted surfaces, washed at a washing bodywork is still hot.
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Accessories Top case installation The top case provides additional You open the top case using the key You need the following tools for storage space. It can accommodate and turning the lock to the right. installation (top case plate and top another helmet or bag.
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The green spots in the picture above Place a mounting rail on two screws To mount the top case onto the top indicate the connection points to on each side and place a washer and a case plate, first set the two rear install the top case.
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Accessories Now open the top case, adjust the rubber mat and fix it with the short M6 hexagon screws and washer using a 10 Allen key from the top, and an M6 nut from the bottom.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE TROUBLESHOOTING • You turn the ignition key into the • The main switch is in “OFF“ position. • Switch the main switch on again “ON“ position, use the throttle, (see page 65). but the scooter will not start. •...
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Problem POSSIBLE CAUSE TROUBLESHOOTING • The batteries can not be charged • The main fuse is in the “OFF“ position. • Switch the main switch on again (see page 65). • There is no longer any connection • Connect the charger again with the between scooter and charger.
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comment ouvrir le siege du kumpan 54 iconic
Place the ignition key in the seat lock and turn it to the right. The bench will then open.
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