Operation; How To Assemble The Speedometer Unit; Fuel Supply; Oil Level - PIAGGIO Allstate Cruisaire 1964 Operating Instructions And Parts List Manual

OPERATION
IF THE SPEEDOMETER (WITH MilE DIAL) HAS BEEN DISMANTlED, FOR REASSEMBliNG PROCEED AS
FOllOWS:
(See fig.
10)
Filii. 10· How 10 aU41mble the Ip. . dome4er unit
lodged in the square cut· out of the speedo. drive
pinion.
Make sure that the end of the flex drive enters the
square section hole of the speedometer drive pinion.
Rotate the wheel by hand
for
several times in order
to make sure that it turns freely.
Grease pinion
c
I
~
. support bush
c
L
~
assy through
lubricator on ring
c
K
~.
Due to the simple and conventional design of the
Allstate scooter, no particular skill is required
for
its
operation, nor skilled personnel
for
its maintenance.
The tasks can
be
quite well carried out by .,ny
customer, even inexperienced, by carefully following
some general rules.
Running- in. - Important rules to be followed while
running. in (1200 miles) :
Do not exceed following speeds:
1st gear 13 mph.
2nd gear 19 mph.
3rd
ge1H 25 mph.
4th gear 37 mph.
Do not hold these max speeds
for
long periods neither
use full throttle opening up - hill.
Change oil in the gear box and check thl!lt nuts and
bolts are not slack after the first 600 miles.
to flow out; otherwise top up with ALLSTATE REGULAR
S.
A.
E.
30.
With the help of ., pilot wire slide the sheath
c
A
~
for the flex drive, into the steering column, from
the top end, until it emerges from the bottom end
(indicated with an arrow in the figure).
Pull the pilot wire out of the sheath, grease the flex
drive generously and slide it in.
Assemble packing
c
C
~
and then the speedometer
head
c
B
~
on the bracket E, already mounted with
rubber buffer
c
F
~
fixing with the apposite screw
c
U
~
and spring washer
c
T
~
ensuring that said
screw is not tightened too firmly to avoid deformation
of the speedometer head.
Insert the upper end of the flex drive into housing
in the speedometer head and secure both flex drive
and sheath by means of knurled ring nut
c
G
~.
Now secure the group speedometer and bracket to
the handlebars by means of the screw
c
S
~
and
plain washer
c
R
~.
Completed the above operations reassemble the head·
lamp.
Fill up hub with grease in order to lubricate the
portion of the wheel spindle meshing with the spee-
dometer drive pinion
c
I
~.
Mate the pinion
c
I
~
to the support bush
c
L
~,
then
mount ring (with lubricator)
c
K ~
on the latter;
screw the support bush
c
L
~
on the wheel hub. If an
axial play between drive pinion and centre pin of
0.25 to 0.8 mm. (0".01 to 0".03) is not obtained on
assembling the part
c
L
~
into the hub, interpose the
spacer washer
c
M
~.
Slide the rubber cap
c
N
~,
the threaded ring
c
0
~
and biconical ring
c
P
~
over the sheath end; fit the
washer
c
Q
~
on the cable portion which protrudes
from the sheath, P.,ss the I.,tter between the front
brake control cable .,nd the wheel, then screw and
tighten threaded ring
c
0
~
on bush
c
L
~
and po-
sition rubber cap
c
N
~.
Ensure that the end of the flex drive is accurately
-1-
Keep the breather of filling cap clean.
Fuel $upply. . Fuel mixture, both during and after
running in, should be composed of regular gasoline
and pure mineral oil SAE 30 at 2%, i. e.:
- If.I.
pint of oil 1% gallons of gasoline.
When using pre - diluted
or
additive oils,
or
oils
for
outboard motors, mix
1,4
pint of oil per gal.
Oil level. - Remove the level screw, on crankcase,
marked c OLIO
~
as indicated on page 11 Fig. 20, to
check oil level in gear box before starting the engine.
The scooter standing upright, oil should just be about