This owner's manual contains important safety, operational and maintenance information. Any person operating or riding as a passenger on your scooter should carefully read and fully understand the entire contents of this manual prior to riding the vehicle. For your safety, follow all safety warnings contained within the owner's manual and the labels applied to your scooter.
The first 500 miles are the most important in the life of your scooter. Proper break-in during this time will ensure maximum life. Please refer to the break-in section for specific break-in procedures prior to riding. You should always use original Genuine Scooter Company OEM parts for all maintenance and repairs as they have been designed specifically for your vehicle.
Table of Contents NOTICE................1 PRE-RIDE INSPECTION (CONTINUED) Throttle Inspection and Adjustment......21 INTRODUCTION.............. 2 Engine Oil Type, Level Check, and Fill ...... 22 TABLE OF CONTENTS..........3 Tire Inspection and Pressure Adjustment....VEHICLE SAFETY Cable Inspection and Lubrication......Accessories, Modification, Noise Regulation..... 4 Vehicle Center and Side Stand, Assembly Check..
Obey operating conditions. all applicable equipment laws and regulations. Only use Genuine Scooter Company approved accessories such as accessories that have been approved by Genuine for this Prima brand have been designed for and approved by scooter.
Vehicle Safety Properly Load Your Scooter Carbon Monoxide Gas You and any passengers The exhaust gasses from this vehicle contain carbon should utilize the monoxide, a colorless, odorless, and highly toxic gas. floorboard and footrests for An enclosed area such as a garage can quickly fill up with your feet.
Safe Riding Your scooter can provide many years of riding enjoyment. You must take responsibility for your own safety and the safety of others. There are many steps you can take to protect yourself and others while riding. Here are some very important safety precautions: Wear a Helmet Rider safety begins with quality head protection.
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number ( VIN ) is located on the VIN plate ( 1 ) or inside the inner front cover ( 2 ). Record your Vehicle Identification Number: The Engine Serial Number (ESN) is located on the front left side of the engine (3). Record your Engine Serial Number: _________________________________________...
Vehicle Layout Ignition Switch Operation 1. Open the Anti-theft ignition cover ( 1 ) by inserting the hexagonal portion of the key fob and turning to the right. Insert the key and select ON ( 2 ), OFF ( 3 ), OPEN ( 4 ), or LOCK ( 5 ) 2.
Vehicle Layout 1. Directional Indicator Illuminates green when turn signal button is pressed to the left or right and signal is on. 2. Check Engine Indicator Illuminates orange if there is an engine problem. 3. High Beam Indicator Illuminates blue when high beam switch is selected. 4.
Vehicle Layout Odometer / Trip Odometer Selection Trip Odometer Reset To change between odometer and trip odometer: While the trip odometer is visible: 1. Click the right button (R) to select odometer or trip 1. Hold the left button (L) down for 4 seconds to odometer.
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Vehicle Layout Clock set Miles / Kilometers Unit Selection Clock only displays in 24-hour format. There are two options for unit selection: 1. Hold right button (R) for 4 seconds. Hour digits will 1. Distance measured in miles and speed flash.
Vehicle Layout Handlebar Controls Left Handlebar Controls Right Handlebar Controls Headlight Select for HIGH Beam Select for LOW Beam 2. Turn Signal Press to signal a LEFT turn. Press to signal a RIGHT turn. Press center button to turn signal indicator OFF. 3.
Vehicle Layout Front & Rear Brake Controls Extend your fingers over the brake lever. Pull lever toward the grip to actuate brake. The brake lever will slow the vehicle with firm pressure. REAR BRAKE LEVER FRONT BRAKE LEVER...
Vehicle Layout Kick Start Seat Lock To access the under-seat storage area, insert key into The kick-start lever can be used to start your engine as the ignition and from the “OFF” position, press the key an alternative to the electric-start option. inward toward the front tire while simultaneously turning the key counterclockwise (1).
Vehicle Layout Primary Storage Bag Hook The primary storage compartment is located under the A bag hook is located on the inner front side of the leg seat. shield. Ensure all bags and other cargo are properly secured to prevent spillage and subsequently a potential The maximum storage load capacity is 20 lbs.
Vehicle Layout Fuel Fill USB Charging The fuel tank fill location is under the seat. Your scooter is equipped with a USB Charging Port located on the inner leg-shield above the storage Insert key into ignition switch. From the OFF position, pocket.
Pre-Ride Inspection Perform a pre-ride inspection prior to every ride. This is a checklist. Detailed procedures are in the pages that follow. ITEM PROCEDURE Check the brake function, clearance, brake-fluid level, inspect for fluid leaks, if necessary, add DOT 4 or higher brake fluid. Check brake lever free-play and adjust if necessary. Check brake FRONT BRAKE pad wear.
Pre-Ride Inspection Front Brake lever free-play: 10 - 20mm Perform a pre-ride inspection prior to every ride. If the brake lever has no free-play or is too loose, there is a potential brake system fault. Inspect brake system Front Brake thoroughly.
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Pre-Ride Inspection Perform a pre-ride inspection prior to every ride. Front Brake Disc and Pads Rear Brake Inspect the brake disc for wear, glazing and/or warping. The rear brake is a hydraulic disk type. Inspect the brake Inspect the brake pads to ensure the pad thickness is not system prior to each ride.
Pre-Ride Inspection Perform a pre-ride inspection prior to every ride. Rear Brake Fluid Rear Brake Disc and Pads Check all joints along the brake hose for any fluid Inspect the brake disc for wear, glazing and/or warping. leaking from the joint or the brake cylinder. Leakage Inspect the brake pads to ensure the pad thickness is has occurred if you see wet or oxidized fluid sludge.
Pre-Ride Inspection Perform a pre-ride inspection prior to every ride. Throttle Adjustment Slide the protective rubber cover ( 1 ) to expose the throttle Throttle adjustment screw. Check the throttle cable for ease of movement by turning Loosen the lock nut the twist grip from fully close to fully open.
Pre-Ride Inspection Perform a pre-ride inspection prior to every ride. Engine Oil Check Engine Oil Genuine Motor Oil is the oil brand recommended by Start engine and run for 1 minute prior to checking oil level. Genuine Scooters. Your scooter operates under intense The engine oil fill access is located near the lower right side of conditions, including higher engine speed, hotter the vehicle.
Inspect the tire for foreign material such as nails, screws, glass or other objects that may have become lodged in the tire. Visit a Genuine Scooter Company dealer for tire replacement if necessary.
Apply pressure in all directions for each assembly to check locations. for unusual movement. If you notice any unusual vibration, shake or other indication that a problem may exist, have your vehicle towed to a Genuine Scooter Company dealer Grease for inspection and resolution. Cable Lubricant...
Pre-Ride Inspection Fuel System Lighting Check your fuel level prior to each ride. Lighting is a very important safety feature that helps you navigate at night and communicate your actions with other Fuel Tank capacity: 6.2 liters drivers. Properly functioning lighting can make you more visible to Fuel specification: Unleaded 91 octane or higher other drivers, reducing the possibility of an accident.
Operation Vehicle Start using Kick-Start Method Vehicle Operation Before starting your vehicle, you should be familiar with Place vehicle on the center stand. all operations and functions of this vehicle. You should Ensure the kill switch is in the RUN position. have completed the pre-ride inspection, and you should be wearing safety gear.
Operation Initial Engine Run-In Engine Life When your engine is new or when you have installed new Your engine life is highly dependent upon how you operate engine components, it is very important to follow this run-in and maintain your vehicle. procedure.
Operation Engine Warm-Up Hold the rear brake lever and push the vehicle forward off the center stand. After engine start, allow the engine to come up to operating temperature by idling the engine for at least 1 minute and then using mild acceleration during the first 3 minutes of operation.
Operation Braking The left-hand brake lever actuates the rear brake. You should always be prepared to use your brakes. Unexpected behavior of fellow motorists, road debris, animals and other obstacles can arise without notice. Becoming familiar with and actively covering your brakes while riding can drastically reduce braking distances and improve safety.
Operation Engine Stop Parking To stop the engine, turn ignition key to OFF. (3) Park your vehicle with the exhaust facing away from any Remove the key. pedestrian traffic. Place vehicle on the center stand whenever possible for the most stability. If possible, park in front of larger vehicles so they can visibly see your parked vehicle.
Periodic Maintenance Periodic Maintenance and Repair Periodic Maintenance Table To ensure safe and effective performance of your The following two pages contain a periodic maintenance table. vehicle, please check, adjust and lubricate your Please review this thoroughly and follow all maintenance vehicle periodically.
Periodic Maintenance Table I = Inspection recommended, not required E = Mandatory Examination, Adjust/ Replace as necessary R = Mandatory Replacement C = Clean or Replace if necessary L = Lubrication Component Before 1st service Every 4000 km Every 8000 km Every 12,000 km Assembly each...
Periodic Maintenance Table I = Inspection recommended, not required E = Mandatory Examination, Adjust/ Replace as necessary R = Mandatory Replacement C = Clean or Replace if necessary L = Lubrication Component Before 1st service Every 4000 km Every 8000 km Every 12,000 km Assembly each trip...
Periodic Maintenance Air Cleaner and Air Filter 1. Remove screws from air cleaner cover. (1) 2. Clean housing of dirt and debris with a clean cloth. 3. Inspect gasket for integrity. 4. Inspect air filter and replace if dirty or maintenance interval has been reached. 5.
Periodic Maintenance Spark Plug Brake Check The spark plug is one of the most important parts of the Actuate each brake for inspection. Observe the grooves in the pads. If the groove is gone or nearly engine and it is easy to inspect. gone, your brake pads need to be replaced.
3. Clean up any spilled brake fluid immediately with component is damaged, immediately contact your clean water. Brake fluid will erode painted authorized Genuine Scooter Company dealer for service. surfaces and/or plastic. 4. If any problems are noticed with the fluid color,...
Use the manual start option to start your vehicle. Genuine Scooter Company dealer for service. Caution Charge the vehicle's battery and fully disconnect the battery from the vehicle for long term storage such as winter. Store the battery in a warm location if possible.
Periodic Maintenance Engine Chassis Type LJ139QMB Length 1765 mm / 69.5 in 49.46cc Displacement Width 670 mm / 26 in 37 mm Bore Height 1100 mm / 43 in 46 mm Stroke Wheelbase 1275 mm / 50 in 12:1 Compression Ratio Curb Weight 93 kg / 205 lb Forced Air...
The information contained within this manual is the latest available at the time of publication. Genuine Scooter Company reserves the right to make changes to products and publications at any time without notice. There may be information in this manual that differs slightly from your...
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