INTRODUCTION Congratulations on choosing your New UM your motorcycle. It is especially important that Xtreet R. By Purchasing a new UM, you became you do not operate the motorcycle in a manner part of worldwide family of satisfied customers; that will cause over heating of the engine.
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THANK YOU, AND WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF UM ®...
IMPORTANT POINTS A FEW WORDS ON SAFETY Your safety, and the safety of others, is very DANGER important. And operating this motorcycle safely is an important responsibility. You will be killed or seriously hurt if you don’t follow instructions. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information in this manual.
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• Safety Headings – such as Important Safety Reminders or Important Safety Precautions. • Safety Section - such as Motorcycle Safety. • Instructions – how to use this motorcycle correctly and safely. This entire book is filled with important safety information.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT POINTS WARRANTY OWNERSHIP INFORMATION IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION MODIFICATIONS FUEL-SAVING TIPS COMPONENT LOCATION & FUNCTION INSTRUMENT PANEL READY TO RIDE? BASIC OPERATION AND RIDING ENGINE OIL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PERIODIC MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTACT UM...
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FOR MORE DETAILS ON THE WARRANTY OF THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR UM DEALER.
OWNERSHIP INFORMATION The UM dealers are required to register the sale of the motorcycle with up to date information regarding the original owner, in order to activate the Warranty. If the owner of the vehicle has changed, please submit an “Owner Registration” form via fax or regular mail.
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OWNER REGISTRATION FORM MODEL & COLOR COMPLETE VIN (VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER) OWNER INFORMATION OWNERSHIP NUMBER ADDRESS CITY & STATE POSTAL CODE TELEPHONE NUMBER EMAIL BIRTH DATE DEALERSHIP...
Furthermore, our warranty system is based on this identification number and the engine number. Your engine number will be used by a UM authorized dealer for vehicle identification purposes only. This number is stamped on the left engine case, below the shift pedal.
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If there is any issue with either of these numbers, contact UMI. You need to safeguard the VIN number (vehicle identification number), as you may need it in case of registration issues, warranty claims, theft, or if there is a service bulletin or campaign.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety is very important. Your motorcycle cause severe injury or even death to the can provide many years of service and pleasure, motorcycle operator, passenger or bystander. if you take responsibility for your own safety Before riding each time, make sure of the and understand the challenges while riding.
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to the road. Goggles or glasses can The exhaust emits toxic and poisonous protect the eyes in the same manner. carbon monoxide. • Clothing – Bright clothing should be worn by the driver so as to be seen easily SAFE RIDING PRINCIPLES by other motorists.
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described in this manual. BEING SEEN • Test your brakes after operating in wet Many motorcycle accidents are caused by car conditions. drivers who do not see motorcycle riders on • Never attempt wheelies, jumps and other the road. Therefore you need to follow these stunts, as these could cause damage to guidelines: the motorcycle and cause loss of control.
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to the portion of your lane that will bring the motorcycle; therefore, apart from driver you into another driver’s field of sight at and passenger, it is advised to keep load to a the earliest possible moment. minimum. If you decide to carry any load, take the following into account: HOW TO KEEP YOUR MOTORCYCLE SAFE •...
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• Keep the load low and distribute the load • Stay directly behind you, leaning as you lean. evenly. An uneven load can cause the • Avoid any unnecessary motion. motorcycle to drift to one side. To drive with a passenger safely, you must: Carrying excess load on your motorcycle can •...
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closed area as the exhaust fumes may cause loss of consciousness or death within a short time. • Do not park the motorcycle near a flame source. • If you swallow gasoline, inhale gasoline vapor or spill gasoline in your eyes, see a doctor immediately or go to the nearest hospital.
MODIFICATIONS Any modifications to this motorcycle, removal BREAK-IN of original equipment or use of unapproved The long term wear and duration of your accessories, may cause it to be unsafe for motorcycle depends of the way you treat it use and may trigger severe accidents. Some during the first days of operation and the first modifications may also make your motorcycle 2000 kilometers.
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• Always stay within these limits during the break-in period. • Do not accelerate the engine excessively. • Do not move the motorcycle immediately after starting the engine. Allow the engine to warm up for a minute at low rpm so that proper lubrication reaches the top end of the motor.
FUEL-SAVING TIPS The way you drive your motorcycle will have a • Turn off the engine if waiting for more direct impact on your fuel consumption. than a few minutes. • Do not fill up fuel tank above cap neck. •...
The Xtreet R comes equipped with some KUI’s (Key UM Innovations) that help increase the safety and rider comfort. Standard or optional equipment vary depending on the market, so please consult your dealer for details:...
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BSM - BLIND SPOT MIRRORS Blind spot collisions are one of the principal causes of accidents in high density traffic. To help broaden visibility, UM designed mirrors with built-in Blind Spot windows. They provide extra range so riders can change lanes with confidence.
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INTELLIGENT DASHBOARD Fully equipped with a digital speedometer, tachometer, odometer, fuel level, SAM (System Auto Maintenance), fuel programs, anti-theft light, change color of the screen, speed indicator, timer and average speed. All indicators are clear and do not obstruct vision whilst riding.
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Speedometer. Indicates operating Neutral light. Indicates when engine is in speed. neutral and there is no gear engaged. High Beam Indicator. It will turn on Odometer. Indicates accumulated distance. when the headlight is in high beam position. Fuel gauge. Indicates fuel level inside tank. Turn indicator.
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IGNITION SWITCH This key operated switch has 2 positions: On and Off. STEERING LOCK The steering lock is located on the side of the steering stem. The same key will operate the ignition switch, steering lock, fuel cap. STEERING LOCK To lock the steering: •...
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FUEL TANK CAP To open fuel cap: • Slide cap tab to the side and insert the key. • Turn key clockwise to open. CAUTION! • Do not mix the gasoline with WARNING any type of oil. To close the Trying to operate motorcycle with fuel cap, press cap down steering locked can cause serious...
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CLUTCH LEVER FRONT BRAKE LEVER The clutch lever located on the left side is used The front brake lever located on the right hand side to disengage the transmission when vehicle is is used to slow down or stop the vehicle. To learn not moving, and for shifting gears.
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REAR BRAKE PEDAL The rear brake pedal is used to slow down KICK STARTER or stop the vehicle. To learn some braking The kick starter is used in case of battery failure techniques, refer to “Braking”. as a manual way to start the engine. SHIFT LEVER To operate kick starter, swing it out from the stored position, and depress it with right foot...
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SIDE STAND CENTER STAND The side stand is used to support your The center stand should be used on level motorcycle while parked. ground. It will permit lifting the rear wheel off the ground. To operate, use your foot to lower the stand until it is fully extended.
READY TO RIDE? Are you ready to ride? Before riding, make sure IS YOUR MOTORCYCLE READY TO RIDE? you and your Xtreet R are both ready to ride: Before each ride, it’s important to inspect • Read and understand this manual your motorcycle and make sure any problem carefully.
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PRE-RIDE INSPECTION INSPECT THE FOLLOWING ITEMS BEFORE YOU GET ON THE MOTORCYCLE ITEM ACTION FUEL Check fuel level and add enough for distance to ride. Close fuel cap properly. LEAKS Check for possible fuel leaks from the tank and oil leaks from the engine. ENGINE OIL Check oil level and add if necessary.
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ITEM ACTION CABLES Check cables for wear or breaks. NUTS & BOLTS Check all accessible nuts and bolts and make sure they are tight. THROTTLE Check free play and adjust if needed. Rotate the throttle to make sure it moves freely and snaps shut automatically when it is released in all steering positions.
BASIC OPERATION AND RIDING Before riding your motorcycle, please revise STARTING & STOPPING THE ENGINE the safety messages given in the first pages of Do not start the engine in an enclosed area. this manual. Even if you are a motorcycle rider, The exhaust fumes release toxic carbon practice in a safe area and get accustomed to the weight of the bike, your riding position for...
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TO START THE ENGINE USING THE KICK-STARTER WARNING • Sit on the motorcycle. Release the starter button once the • Insert the key in the ignition switch and engine starts. If the starter motor is kept running for more than 5 seconds at a unlock the steering.
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The engine might be hard to start following these conditions: • Not used for extended period of time. • All the fuel was consumed the last time motorcycle was used. • Very low ambient temperature ( below 0 Celsius). HOW TO STOP THE ENGINE To turn off the engine, shift into NEUTRAL, push the red kill switch to OFF, and turn off the ignition switch, or just turn off the ignition...
• Check oil level by removing oil cap and checking on dip stick incorporated in cap. Change engine oil every 3000 Km at an Approved UM Service Center. Recommended oil: SAE 10W40 or 15W40 API SF / SG, JASO...
WHAT IS PERIODIC MAINTENANCE? Periodic maintenance is a combination of verification and service operations performed by UM through its Approved Service Center network, to properly maintain your motorcycle. It is normal during these operations that some parts may be replaced; components are...
RECOMMENDATIONS • Always remember to check oil level and do • Do not use non-recommended spark not exceed recommended level. plugs, or spark plugs in poor condition. • Be careful with non-recommended • Do not overload battery and charging system by adding too many electrical additive usage.
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OPERATION Check proper stop light operation. Check front & rear brake pad wear. Check tire wear. Grease monoshock pivots and links. Grease swing arm pivot. Check exhaust system. Clean engine breather. Replace air filter & spark plug. Grease wheel bearings. Clean fuel tank assy.
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TECHNICAL INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE For the proper operation and performance of your UM Xtreet R, remember that you can count on a wide network of Approved Service Centers to continue the right preventive technical inspection and maintenance. In the Approved Service Centers, you will...
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In the UM home page, you will find a wide and practical section with all the information regarding the Distributors, Approved Service Centers, Parts and Accessories. You may access the following web page: www.umglobal.com...
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