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flyscooters SWIFT Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Model: SWIFT
Engine: 50cc
Read this manual carefully. It contains important safety information.
No one under the age of 16 should operate this scooter.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Model: SWIFT Engine: 50cc Read this manual carefully. It contains important safety information. No one under the age of 16 should operate this scooter.
  • Page 2 Flyscooter. We would also like to remind you to carefully review Flyscooters’ warranty policy available at www.flyscooters.com. To activate your warranty coverage, you must register online at www.flyscooters.com, under the section titled Rider Support and...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content Center/side stand lubrication ... 34 SAFETY INFORMATION Fittings ........... 18 Front fork inspection ....35 Important safety information..1-2 Lights, signals & switches ..18 Steering inspection ..... 36 DESCRIPTION Mirrors ..........18 Fuse replacement ......37 Left & right views ......3 Fuel ..........

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information Important Safety Information Understanding the challenges that you will face when operating a scooter will greatly improve your safety and enjoyment on the roads. There are many things that you can do to protect your- self when riding. You will find many helpful recommendations throughout this manual. The following are a few points that we consider most important.
  • Page 5 Safety Information Ride Within Your Limit Pushing your limits is a common cause of scooter accidents. Never ride beyond your personal abilities or faster than conditions warrant. Remember that alcohol, drugs, fatigue and inatten- tion can significantly reduce your ability to make good decisions and to ride safely. Keep Your Scooter In Safe Operation For safe riding, it is important to inspect your scooter before every ride and perform recom- mended maintenance in accordance to the maintenance chart or when needed for safe opera-...

  • Page 6: Description

    Description 1. R & L rear view mirrors 7. Engine 13. Gas tank 2. Headlight 8. Center stand 14. Rear brake light 3. Front turn signals 9. Instrument panel 15. Rear turn signals 4. Seat cushion lock 10. Ignition key switch 16.
  • Page 7 Description Speedometer Fuel Gauge Speed is indicated by mp/h and km/h on Fuel guage indicates the level of fuel remain- speedometer. ing in the fuel tank. It does not work when main switch is in the “OFF” position. Fill the Odometer tank with 90 octane or higher gasoline.
  • Page 8 Description 1. Speedometer 3. Turn signal indicators 5. Fuel gauge 2. Odometer 4. High beam indicator...

  • Page 9: Instrument Control Main Switch

    Instrument Control Main Switch “ON” Position: “LOCK” Position: Electrical circuits are switched on. The The steering column is locked when in this engine can now be started by pressing the position. The ignition key can be removed. electric ignition button or by manually kick starting the engine.

  • Page 10: Steering Lock

    Instrument Control Turn the handlebar fully to the left and lock the steering column to prevent theft. 1. Push the key inward on the main switch. 2 . Turn the key fully to “LOCK” position. 3. Pull to remove the key. - 7 -...

  • Page 11: Handlebar Switches

    Instrument Control 1. Electric starting switch 3. Dimmer switch Squeeze the brake lever and press the High beam is on. button to start the engine. Low beam is on. 2. Light switch 4. Turning signal switch Use switch to signal your intention to Your scooter is designed to have change lanes or to turn.

  • Page 12: Fuel Tank Cap

    Instrument Control Seat Storage Access Gas Tank Access To access the storage compartment under the seat, insert the key into the lock and turn as shown below. Return the seat to its origi- nal position and press down to engage the lock.

  • Page 13: Front / Rear Brake Lever

    Instrument Control Rear Brake Lever Front Brake Lever The rear brake lever is located by the left The front brake lever is located on the handlebar. Squeeze the lever to apply right handlebar. Squeeze the lever to rear brake. apply front brake. - 10 -...

  • Page 14: Glove Box Compartment

    Instrument Control Seat Storage Compartment Front Helmet Hook A built-in storage compartment can be The helmet hook is used to hang helmet, found underneath the seat cushion. bags or other items while the scooter is access this storage space unlock the seat parked.

  • Page 15: Pre-Operation Check

    Pre-operation Checks Pre-operation Checks Pre-operation checks should be made each time the scooter is ridden. This inspection can be accomplished in a very short time. The added safety of pre-operation checks is more than worth the time involved. ITEM SUMMARY PAGE Check operation, freeplay, fluid level and leakage.

  • Page 16: Pre-Operation Check

    Do not operate the scooter until the problem in the brake system has been corrected. Visit an authorized Flyscooters dealer for immediate repair. Check for correct free play in the brake levers and adjust them if necessary. Make...
  • Page 17 If any leakage is found, stop riding the scooter immediately and contact an authorized Flyscooters dealer for servicing. Check the brake fluid level in the brake reservior by the handlebar.

  • Page 18: Throttle

    Use only quality tion by spring force when it is released. motor oil with ratings of 10W-40. Ask an authorized Flyscooters dealer to make any necesary adjustments. - 15 -...

  • Page 19: Tires

    Pre-operation Checks Tire check To ensure maximum performance, longer durability, and safe operation, always check and adjust the tire pressure before each ride. The tire pressure must be adjusted according to the total weight of the cargo, rider, passenger, accessories, and vehicle speed.
  • Page 20 Tire Check Always check the tires before operating your The total weight of the cargo, rider, passen- scooter. Contact an authroized Flyscooters ger and accessories should not exceed the dealer to replace the tire immediately if the maximum loading limit of your scooter.

  • Page 21: Fittings

    To ensure maximum visibility, adjust mirrors Always check that the chassis fittings and as shown in the illustration. fasteners are tight before a ride. Take your scooter to an authorized Flyscooters dealer for proper torque adjustment every six months. Lights, Singals, and Switches Check all the lights.

  • Page 22: Fuel

    Pre-operation Checks Fuel *Use only high quality 90 octane or Fill the fuel tank up to the bottom of the filler higher unleaded gasoline. tube as shown in this illustration. Over-filling the tank can flood the fuel system, results in the scooter not starting and/or stalling out under normal operating conditions.

  • Page 23: Operation

    Operation Starting the Engine Only start the engine when your scooter is at a Completely release the throttle grip. complete stop. Check to be sure that all kick Squeeze and hold either rear brake lever. stands are returned to their original position. Press the electric starter switch.

  • Page 24: Starting Off

    Twist the throttle slowly to accelerate. within a short time. You must operate your scooter in an area with adequate ventila- * Flyscooters higly recomments taking a tion. riders safety course prior to riding. - 21 -...

  • Page 25: Acceleration

    Operation Acceleration Parking The speed of your scooter can be adjusted by When parking your scooter, look for a flat and twisting the throttle grip. Turning the grip firm surface to stop. Make sure there is no toward you increases the speed. Turning it gravel or other objects that can make the away from you decreases the speed.

  • Page 26: Break-In Period

    Operation Engine Break-in Period The most important period in the life of your Keep the riding speed below 50 miles per scooter is the period between 0 to 500 miles. hour within the first 500 miles. For this reason we ask that you carefully read 1.

  • Page 27: Periodic Maintenance

    This section is provided to you for educational and reference purposes only. All service and maintenance should be done at an authorized Flyscooters dealer. Im- proper adjustments and repairs may void your warranty. Consult your Flyscooters dealer whenever possible for questions and concerns.

  • Page 28: Maintenance Chart

    Periodic Maintenance PERIOD MAINTENANCE CHART ITEM RIDING DISTANCE IN MILES Weekly 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 11,000 12,000 Engine Oil Fuel Filter Gear Oil Spark Plug Valve Clearance Cam Chain Carburetor Brake System Front Tire RearTire Air Filter Throttle and Brake Cables...
  • Page 29 Periodic Maintenance Engine Oil Check Place the scooter on the center stand. Note: Be sure the scooter is in the upright Warm up the engine for several minutes. position. A slight tilt to the side can result in Turn off the engine. Wait a few minutes a false reading.
  • Page 30 Periodic Maintenance Engine Oil Replacement (see our video at flyscooters.com) Replace engine oil after the initial 300 miles. Clean the oil filter with solvent. Reinstall Thereafter, replace engine oil every 1000 miles. the filter and tighten the drain plug. Start the engine to warm up for a few min- Fill the engine with high quality 10W-40 utes.

  • Page 31: Gear Oil Replacement

    Periodic Maintenance Gear Oil Replacement (see our video at flyscooters.com) Replace the gear oil after the first 300 miles. Caution Thereafter, replace gear oil again every six Do not let foreign material enter the gear months or 1,000 miles, whichever occurs first.

  • Page 32: Cleaning Air Filter

    Periodic Maintenance Air Filter Cleaning The air filter affects the performance and fuel Remove the air filter element. Wash it consumption of your scooter. Keep it clean! It gently but thoroughly in solvent, do not should be cleaned at intervals specified in this use water.

  • Page 33: Spark Plug Inspection

    Periodic Maintenance Spark Plug Inspection The spark plug is an important engine com- Before installing the spark plug, adjust the ponent. The condition of the spark plug can gap to 0.8mm with a gauge for best perfor- indicate the condition of the engine. There- mance.

  • Page 34: Brake Lever Adjustment

    Periodic Maintenance Brake Lever Free Play Adjustment Loosen the locknut and turn the adjusting bolt clockwise to increase free play, coun- ter clockwise to decrease free play. Be sure to tighten the locknut after adjustments. The front and rear brake lever free play (before brake engages) should be adjusted to 2-5 mm at the brake lever’s end.

  • Page 35: Brake Fluid Check

    Periodic Maintenance Inspection of Brake Fluid Level Insufficient brake fluid may allow air to enter When checking the brake fluid level, make the brake system, which causes the brakes to sure the reservior is level. Use only DOT4 become ineffective. Before riding, check that brake fluid when refilling.

  • Page 36: Brake Fluid Replacement

    Periodic Maintenance Brake Fluid Replacement Recommended lubricant: DOT4 A complete brake fluid flush should be done only by trained personnel at authorized Flyscooters dealerships. The following components should be replaced during periodic maintenance checks or when they become damaged. a. Replace all rubber seals every 2 years.

  • Page 37: Center/Side Stand Lubrication

    Periodic Maintenance Center and Side Stand Lubrication Lubricate the pivoting joints, while checking to see that the center and side stands move up and down smoothly. Check the torque of screws. Make sure the stands are securely tighted to the frame. Apply blue Locktite to kickstand bolts on initial check of scooter.

  • Page 38: Front Fork Inspection

    If any damage, oil leakage or jerky Place the scooter securely on the center movement is found with the front forks, stand for support and see if the forks are contact an authorized Flyscooters straight. dealer for repair. Operation Check: Place the scooter on a level surface.

  • Page 39: Steering Inspection

    Raise the front wheel does not turn smoothly. Consult an off the ground. Hold the lower end of the authorized Flyscooters dealer if any front forks and move them forward and abnormality is found. backward. If any free-play can be felt, ask an authorized Flyscooters dealer to inspect and adjust the steering.

  • Page 40: Fuse Replacement

    If there is no spare fuse, you can purchase Do not use fuses of higher amperage rating than 15A. Subsitution of fuse with improper fuses from your authorized Flyscooters dealer. Be sure to use a 15A fuse. If fuse blows, contact rating can cause extensive electrical system damage and possibly a fire.

  • Page 41: Battery

    Periodic Maintenance Battery This scooter uses a sealed and non- Turn the main switch to “OFF” position before replenishable type of battery. It is unneces- removing the battery. Avoid storing battery sary to check or add liquid. in areas with live fire or intense heat. The battery will lose its charge if the scooter is not operated for an extended period of time.

  • Page 42: Electric Circuit Diagram

    Electric Circuit Diagram - 39 -...

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