Tire Pressure/Wear; Brake Performance; Air Cleaner; Paper Filter Maintenance - Carter Talon 150 FX Series Service Manual

TIRE PRESSURE/WEAR

Check the tire pressure every time the kart is ridden. The tire pressure is very important for the
stability of the ride.
Tire Pressure
Front
Rear

BRAKE PERFORMANCE

• Always check that there is plenty of brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
• Check that the rear brake pads are in good condition.
• Check the brake rotor for abnormal wear.

AIR CLEANER

Note: Clean after every 20 hours of use, or more often if used in a dusty environment.
If the air cleaner is clogged with dust, performance will be severely decreased and if left unser-
viced, engine damage can occur. Check and clean in the following manner.

Paper Filter Maintenance

• Remove the air cleaner from its housing
• Tap filter on a hard object to knock dust from the filter
• Replace the element if it is wrinkled or torn
Foam Filter Maintenance
• Remove foam filter from steel cage
• Wash in non-flammable cleaning solvent
• Submerge in oil and squeeze to remove excess oil
• Install the element back into the air box.
Caution! Before and during cleaning, inspect the element for
tears. A torn element must be replaced. Make sure the element
is seated proplerly and no foreign material can pass by.
2.9 psi 20kPa/cm
2.2 psi 15kPa/cm
6
0.20kgf/cm
2 2
0.15kgf/cm
2 2