Commonly Asked Questions - Tao Motor Boulder B1 Owner's Manual

COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What kind of oil do I use?
15W-40 4-Stroke ATV Conventional Oil for Wet Clutch System.
Can I use Synthetic Oil ?
Yes: 10W-40 4-Stroke ATV Full Synthetic Oil for Wet Clutch System.
How much oil do I use?
Less than one quart around 0.8 US qt or 0.8 liters.
Where is the oil filter?
The design of this engine assembly does not use an oil filter. No oil filter is needed for your ATV.
How do I check the transmission oil or the gear box oil ?
The design of this engine assembly utilizes engine oil and gear box oil all as one lubricant. No gear box / transmission oil is used just engine oil.
Why won't ATV start?
Make sure your battery is 100% charged.
Apply brake levers and push the start button at the same time to crank the engine. See page 20 for starting instructions.
Why won't the engine stay running?
Try adjusting idle screw. See page 27 for engine idle adjustment.
Where do I buy replacement parts?
You can connect your local Tao Motor dealer or www.PatsKit.com
What is the spark plug gap?
The gap is 0.06~0.085mm. See page 59.
Why is my brake light not coming on?
Try applying both brakes with ignition key in the "ON" position.
My ATV cranks but wont fire?
Ensure tether cap is pushed in firmly into tether kill switch housing. See page 20 for starting instructions.
Ensure main switch is set to "Run" position. See page 6 main switch .
Set choke lever to correct position. See page 9 choke lever .
Why won't the day time running light turn on?
The day time running light (DTRL) will only turn on when the engine is running.
Why didn't I get an assembly instruction manual?
This vehicle should only be assembled and prepped by authorized Tao Motor Dealer or professional motorcycle mechanic. You should never to try
to attempt assembly of this vehicle, it should be done by professionals. Death or serious injury could result from failure to follow these warnings
and instructions.
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