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  • Page 1 OWNER'S HANDBOOK SERVICE ITINERARY Certificated Management System...
  • Page 2 1st edition 04/2009...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS: PAGE Introduction........................The Fighter X12……………………………………………........... Checks before you ride your trike..................Running in........................Controls, switchgear and warning lights................7 - 8 Warning lights, vehicle malfunctions X 12 S......…........Starting the engine X12…………………………………………………………..... Changing gear X12 S…………………………………....…........Opening the vehicle body....................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Due to continuous improvements to BOOM trikes it is possible that certain details of the trike delivered to you may deviate from the specifications contained in this handbook.

  • Page 5: The Fighter X12

    2. T IGHTER...

  • Page 6: Checks Before You Ride Your Trike

    CHECKS BEFORE YOU RIDE YOUR TRIKE Caution: Failure to observe the section entitled "Checks before you ride your trike" may lead to accidents or damage to the vehicle. Check your trike regularly before your ride it. The checks listed below take very little time to complete and in the long term will help to protect both your wallet and your life.

  • Page 7: Controls, Switchgear And Warning Lights

    5. C ONTROLS SWITCHGEAR AND WARNING LIGHTS Handlebar controls: Functions: Headlight flasher (at front) Light switch Parking light Dipped beam Main beam Horn Indicator Switchgear and instruments X12: Functions: Ignition switch Handbrake/brake fluid warning light Engine fault warning light Fuel gauge Water temperature gauge Trailer hitch –...
  • Page 8 Electronic instrument panel - X12 S 2.0 L 1. Tachometer 2. Speedometer 3. Fuel gauge 4. Main beam warning light 5. Oil pressure warning light 6. Indicator warning light 7. Alternator warning light Parking lock To activate the parking lock, turn the handlebars to the right. Insert the key, turning the barrel of the lock to the right, then lock.

  • Page 9: Warning Lights, Vehicle Malfunctions X 12 S

    VEHICLE MALFUNCTIONS If a warning light goes on when the engine is running, and then either remains on or flashes, then the component in question has developed a malfunction. BOOM TRIKES ONSULT AN AUTHORISED DEALER EUGEOT DEALER OR A SPECIALIST DEALER Alternator warning light: This light goes on every time you turn on the ignition.

  • Page 10: Starting The Engine X12

    7. S TARTING THE ENGINE MANUAL GEARBOX Insert the ignition key and turn it to the right. The oil pressure and alternator warning lights will go on. To start the engine turn the ignition key further to the right. Release the key immediately the engine has started. 8.

  • Page 11: Opening The Vehicle Body

    9. O PENING THE VEHICLE BODY To open the seat you must unscrew both Allen screws of the tailgate. Afterwards the seating is openable. The integrated hubmatic extends and holds up the seating . For closing first pull up the seating, so that the hubmatic gets unlocked. Caution: When operating the vehicle or when transporting it on an open trailer, the damper arm or an alternative securing mechanism must always be locked.

  • Page 12: Adjustable Brake And Clutch Pedals, Adjustable Footrest Mounting Plates

    DJUSTABLE BRAKE AND CLUTCH PEDALS ADJUSTABLE FOOTREST MOUNTING PLATES Remove the cotter pin (1) and nut (2). Using the available holes you can now adjust the pedals and footrest mounting plate to suit your requirements. Loosen the nut on the footrest mounting plate and remove the bolts. You can now adjust the footrest mounting plate .

  • Page 13: Brakes

    RAKES EAR BRAKES A) Rear disc brakes: BOOM TRIKES rear disc brakes are self-adjusting. Regularly check brake fluid level, brake pad wear and the condition of the discs. ! Brake discs should be run in over a distance of approximately 125 miles / 200 km before the rider uses full braking force.

  • Page 14: Fuel System, Notes On Handling Fuel

    UEL SYSTEM NOTES ON HANDLING FUEL All the latest BOOM trikes are equipped with an instrument panel with a built-in fuel gauge, eliminating the need for a reserve tap. Always refuel in good time, even if the fuel gauge needle has not reached "reserve".

  • Page 15: Catalytic Converter

    - Never turn off the ignition while the vehicle moving Caution: If the ignition system malfunctions or if performance is below normal, consult an authorised BOOM TRIKES dealer, or a specialist dealer. Do not use full throttle. Riding the trike Petrol consumption...
  • Page 16 Loads The heavier the loads carried, the higher the amount of fuel the trike will use. Condition of the vehicle Low tyre pressures or a badly maintained engine and vehicle lead to higher fuel consumption. Hints on how to save fuel and protect the environment: - Always move off after starting the trike.

  • Page 17: Battery

    ATTERY This vehicle is equipped with a 12 volt, 43 ampere, maintenance-free battery built to quality standard DIN 390 A. No checking of electrolyte levels is required. Caution: Batteries produce vapours which can cause explosions. Keep the battery away from sparks, naked flames, and burning cigarettes.

  • Page 18: Maintenance, Service Intervals, Vehicle Care

    AINTENANCE SERVICE INTERVALS VEHICLE CARE Vehicle servicing may be carried out only by an authorised BOOM TRIKES dealer, Peugeot dealer or specialist dealer. The following service instructions assume that the trike is used exclusively as the manufacturer originally intended. If you ride it at consistently high engine speeds, or in unusually wet or dusty conditions, or rent the vehicle out, then it will require attention more frequently than specified in the service itinerary.
  • Page 19 At the latest 2 weeks after the service date send the detachable stub with a dealer's stamp to: BOOM TRIKES Fahrzeugbau GmbH, Bächinger Str. 7, D-89567 Sontheim/Brenz Failure to do so will lead to loss of warranty cover.
  • Page 20 Maintenance ENGINE OIL LEVEL Oil check: Check the engine oil at regular intervals, topping up between oil changes. Maximum oil consumption should be 1 Imp. pint / 0.5 ltrs. per 625 miles / 1,000 km. Check the oil when the engine is cold and with the vehicle standing on a level surface.
  • Page 21 When you pick up your trike after its warranty service, and thereafter after each successive service, your BOOM TRIKES dealer or specialist dealer will inform you which type of check and what maintenance is required the next time you bring your trike in for a service.
  • Page 22 3 months after vehicle was purchased 10,000 km or at the latest 6 months after vehicle was purchased thereafter every 10,000 km or once every year, at BOOM TRIKES, or at BOOM TRIKES authorised dealerships or authorised specialist dealers. intermediate check...
  • Page 23 not ok adj. Engine and gearbox - Change engine oil every 20,000 km or once a year - Replace oil filter every 20,000 km or once a year - Replace petrol filter every 40,000 km or every 3 years - Replace air filter every 20,000 km or as required - X12 replace spark plugs every 40,000 km - Engine oil (check oil level + top up)
  • Page 24 (for use in petrol engines) may also be used. In this case you must observe the special service itinerary for "special operating conditions" which prescribes shorter service intervals. Do not hesitate to request advice from an authorised BOOM Trikes dealer, Peugeot or specialist dealer in order to maintain your vehicle's roadworthiness and to minimise service costs.
  • Page 25 Engine oil brands in Europe which are recommended and approved for use (1) Country ESSO TOTAL France ESSO Ultra 10W-40 TOTAL ACTIVA 10W-40 ESSO 5W-40/0W- 7000 5W-40 Ultron TOTAL ACTIVA 9000 Belgium, ESSO Ultra 10W-40 TOTAL QUARTZ 10W-40 Luxembourg ESSO 5W-40/0W- 7000 5W-40...
  • Page 26 AINTENANCE AND VEHICLE CARE Service For work which affects the overall working order and roadworthiness of the trike, always refer to the maintenance intervals prescribed by the service itinerary. Owner checklist Regularly check and top up all oil and fluid levels. Check for correct tyre pressures, check that brakes, lighting equipment and warning lights are in proper working order.
  • Page 27 Oil filler cap The oil filler cap is of the screw-on type. Never unscrew the cap when the engine is running. Caution: Do not use oil additives. There is no necessity for them, and in the event of engine damage their use can lead to the warranty becoming void.

  • Page 28: Air Filter

    IR FILTER To replace the air filter: Remove the cover, take out the filter and if contaminated replace with a new air filter. Air filter on 103 kW (140 bhp) 2.0 ltr. S engine air filter Luftfilter air intake pipe Ansaugrohr...

  • Page 29: Clutch

    LUTCH Clutch adjustment may be necessary if any of the following situations occur: if you engage a gear and the engine stalls, if you change gear and the vehicle lurches forward, if gear changes are noisy, if changing gear is difficult, or if the clutch slips. Minor adjustments can be made by turning the locknuts on the clutch actuating lever.

  • Page 30: Headlamps

    EADLAMPS To change the H4 halogen bulb and the parking light: Loosen off the chrome headlamp ring and remove the beam unit. Detach the bulb connector and rubber shroud, and lift off the bulb retaining bracket. You can now remove the bulb. Never touch the glass surface of a halogen bulb.

  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    ECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Type identification plate: The type Identification plate is located on the right-hand side of the frame. The frame number is stamped on the frame near the identification plate. Overall vehicle dimensions: Length: 3700 mm Width: 1985 mm (max.) Height: 1355 mm Weights in kg:...

  • Page 32: Engine Specifications

    Consult your nearest specialist dealer. Do not use full throttle as this risks damaging the catalytic converter. We hereby advise you that BOOM TRIKES Fahrzeugbau GmbH shall not be liable for any damages occurring as a result of any manipulation or improper use. The same applies in the case of improper maintenance carried out by unauthorised persons N.B.: Error in diagnostic check X12 S 2.0L : radiator fan control.

  • Page 33: Cleaning Your Trike

    LEANING YOUR TRIKE Clean your trike at regular intervals. This is always a good opportunity to check the vehicle for wear and tear. Caution: Using high air or water pressure to clean the vehicle may damage certain parts. Washing the exhaust system when the engine is hot can lead to material tension and consequent fracturing of components.

  • Page 34: Electrical System, Wiring Diagram

    LECTRICAL SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM If an electrical component fails, you should first check the fuses and whether the wiring to the part in question is connected properly. If a short circuit occurs, disconnect the battery by undoing the nut securing the earth lead. The fuse box contains a main fuse.
  • Page 35 2.0L – 103,8 kW engine for legend, see page 38...
  • Page 36 Lightings and instruments for legend, see page 38...
  • Page 37 Jet light system (special equipment) and headlamp fairing for legend, see page 38...
  • Page 38 Legend, wiring diagram for 2.0L engine, Warning lights / additional pages 35-37 instruments Sensor, handbrake warning light Power supply B5/2 Sensor, master brake cylinder Sensor, brake fluid level Ignition switch Sensor, fluid level Alternator Speedometer sensor, front fork Battery Sensor, fluid level Fuse, parking light, left Water temperature gauge Fuse, parking light, right...

  • Page 39: Magcode Powersystempro 12/24 V

    12/24V OWER YSTEM Important informations for the outdoor use of the Power System 12/24 V (Hints by Company MagCode): To extend the operational life span of this product, the following measures should be taken: - after the outdoor use of the Port clean it quickly with a cloth - from time to time remove cutting debris on the side of the contact of Port and Clip with an adhesive strip.

  • Page 40: Checklist - Final Vehicle Check After Accident Repairs

    HECKING THE VEHICLE AFTER AN ACCIDENT Caution: If your trike is involved in an accident, then you should check control levers, cables, brake lines, accessories and other important parts for damage. Do not ride the trike if damaged parts render safe driving of the vehicle doubtful. Have your dealer check important parts such as the frame, suspension and steering for correct alignment and any damage which you are unable to detect yourself.
  • Page 41 Check Speedometer mounting tightened correctly. Speedo cable fastened and tightened correctly. Speedo drive mounted correctly and greased (ONLY analogue speedo) At electronical speedo: sensor adjusted, 1 – 2 mm wheel diameter programmed. Rear mudguard mountings tightened correctly. Mountings clear tyres by at least 20 mm. Locking screws tighten securely.
  • Page 42 Caution: randomly check that bolts are secure and if necessary, retighten. Wash bodywork, clean chrome parts with chrome polish, attach BOOM TRIKES sticker. Wheel track and wheel camber checked and adjusted. At X11: after the wheel alignment check the side clearance from gear box to semi-trailing link.
  • Page 43 Test sheet wheel alignment Vehicle type: Front wheel: Rear wheels: Name of controller: Connecting plate: Actual value:____mm Actual value:____mm (Fun) (Fun) Longitudinal support: Actual value:____mm Actual value:____mm (LR/Ch/Fam/MT/X11/ (LR/Ch/Fam/MT/X11/ X12/V2/Mustang) X12/V2/Mustang) Actual value:____mm Distance sleeve L=25mm Left camber: Right camber: Rear Rear ___°...
  • Page 44 Camber in Camber Nachlauf Vehicle type: degree -89,5° bis – -0° 10´ bis - Fighter X12 S ---- 90,0° 0° 15´ Adjustment rear axle X12 with manual transmission: Set points: A = 208±3 mm lay-on surface fender retainer to gearbox housing B = 208±3 mm lay-on surface pulley crankshaft...

  • Page 45: Safe Loads And Accessories

    Original BOOM TRIKES accessories have been specially developed and tested to be compatible with your trike. BOOM TRIKES have not conducted any tests on accessories made by other manufacturers to find out whether they adversely affect the handling characteristics of your vehicle.

  • Page 46: Putting The Vehicle Into Storage

    UTTING THE VEHICLE INTO STORAGE If you take your trike off the road for an extended period, e.g. during the winter months, then you must take certain precautions to prevent damage / deterioration while the vehicle is not in use. Any necessary repairs should be carried out beforehand to avoid putting a vehicle which is not fully roadworthy back into service.

  • Page 47: Terms Of Warranty / General Conditions And Terms Of Business

    ERMS OF WARRANTY ENERAL CONDITIONS AND TERMS OF BUSINESS I: Conditions - scope of application Deliveries, services/performances and offers made by us shall be governed solely by the following general terms and conditions of business. These shall also be valid for all future business dealings, even if no express reference is made to them. These conditions shall be considered as accepted, at the latest, at the time of acceptance of the service rendered.
  • Page 48 2. If the vendor claims indemnity, this shall be equal to 15 % of the agreed purchase price. The final amount may vary, subject to the vendor proving damages to be greater, or the buyer proving damages to be less. VII: Reservation of ownership 1.
  • Page 49 aa) check the oil level bb) check the tyre pressures cc) check the petrol tank for sufficient fuel dd) check for play in the steering head bearings (the forks may only be dismantled by the manufacturer) ee) check the brake fluid level ff) check that all lights are in working order gg) check that all external vehicle parts are secure.

  • Page 50: In The Event Of A Breakdown

    31. I N THE EVENT OF A BREAKDOWN Safety switch fuel-injection system The vehicle is equipped with a safety switch, which stops the fuel supply at an accident. This happens primarily for your own safety. The deactivation could also happen because of an aprubtly vibration (f.

  • Page 51: Obtaining Replacement Parts

    BTAINING REPLACEMENT PARTS BOOM TRIKES guarantees a supply of replacement parts for a period of 5 years, beginning as of the day of purchase. When ordering replacement parts the general terms and conditions of business apply. If changes are made to the model in question, then accordingly new parts will be supplied.

  • Page 52: Basic Vehicle Information

    98 octane capacity: gallons / 48 ltrs. Engine oil oil viscosity Tyre pressures front (cold tyres) bar = kp/cm rear Tyre sizes: front rear Engine number: Gearbox number: Reproduction, in whole or in part, only by express permission of BOOM TRIKES...

  • Page 53: Service Itinerary

    ERVICE ITINERARY Warranty* Detachable stub for manufacturer 2 years (to be sent to BOOM TRIKES at the *except vehicle rentals: latest 2 weeks after the service date) 1 year - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
  • Page 54 Name Name Street Street Post code/town Post code/town Tel. Tel. Date registered Date registered Date purchased Date purchased From: From: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Name Name Street...
  • Page 55 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Intermediate check Intermediate check Date: Name: Frame number: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 40,000 km service 40,000 km service Date:...
  • Page 56 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Name Name Street Street Post code/town Post code/town Tel. Tel. Date registered Date registered Date purchased Date purchased From: From: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Name Name...
  • Page 57 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Intermediate check Intermediate check Date: Name: Frame number: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 100,000 km service 100,000 km service Dealer's stamp...
  • Page 58 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Name Name Street Street Post code/town Post code/town Tel. Tel. Date registered Date registered Date purchased Date purchased From: From: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Name Name...

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