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  • Page 1 L3e-A2...
  • Page 2 FOREWORD Thank you very much for choosing a CFMOTO vehicle. Welcome to join our worldwide family of CFMOTO owners. We proudly produce exciting products such as sports vehicle, utility vehicle, and recreational vehicle. ●All terrain vehicles (ATVs) ●Utility vehicles (Patrol, forest protecting and hunting) ●Motorcycles ●Traveling motorcycles ●Vehicles for government purpose...
  • Page 3 Important attention Information The following warning signs appear in many places of this manual, please follow with the safe driving and maintenance procedure when you see the following warning signs. Danger This security warning indicates a possible hazard that could lead to serious injury or death. Warning This signal means“Vehicle could be Damaged if you don’t follow instructions”.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE VIN and Engine Serial Number ............... 1 Specification ....................2 Location of Parts....................4 Load and Accessories Information ..............7 Important Information ..................8 Instrument...................... 10 Instrument Button Function .................... 15 Time Adjustment ......................15 Metric and British Unit shifting ..................15 Trip meter checking and clearing ...................
  • Page 5 Octane rating ........................24 Side standard ....................24 Tool Kit ......................25 Rear View Mirror .................... 26 Break-In ......................26 How To Ride This Motorcycle ................ 28 Starting the Engine ......................28 Quick Start the Engine ....................29 Connecting Quick Start Cables ..................29 Driving Preparation ......................
  • Page 6 Additional Cautions for High Speed Operation .............. 39 Maintenance and Adjustment ................ 40 Maintenance Schedule .................. 41 Break-in Maintenance Schedule ..................42 Periodic Maintenance Schedule ..................45 Engine Oil ...................... 51 Oil Level Inspection ......................52 Oil and oil filter replacement ................... 53 Cooling System .....................
  • Page 7 Air filter ........................... 61 Oil Storage Hose ......................61 Throttle Control System ....................62 Throttle Grip ........................62 Idle Speed ..................... 63 Throttle Body ....................64 Clutch Adjustment..................64 Drive Chain ....................66 Chain Slack Inspection ....................66 Adjustment ........................66 Wear Inspection ......................
  • Page 8 Rear Shock Absorber ..................... 73 Wheel ......................75 Tire ..........................75 Battery ......................79 Battery Sulfation ......................79 Battery Maintenance ...................... 79 Battery Recharger ......................80 Battery Charging ......................80 Foot Pedal ..................... 82 Light ....................... 82 High Beam and Low Beam Adjustment ................82 Headlight, Taillight and Rear License Light ..............
  • Page 9 Leather, Vinyl, and Rubber Products................87 Storage ......................88 Preparation for Storage ....................88 Preparation after Storage ....................89 General troubles and causes................. 90...

  • Page 10: Vin And Engine Serial Number

    VIN and Engine Serial Number Be sure to record below VIN number, engine serial number and name plate number for your maintenance purposes. At the same time, keep spare key in a safe place. If two keys are missing, then you have to replace lock assembly.

  • Page 11: Specification

    Specification CF650-8 L3e-A2 CF650-8 L3e-A3 Performance Max. Power 29kW 7000r/min 45kW 8500r/min 50N•m 5000r/min 56N•m 7000r/min Max. Torque Min. turn radius 5.6m Size Length 2100mm Width 784mm Hight 1340mm Wheelbase 1415mm Seat hight 795mm Min. ground clearance 150mm 236kg (equipped with side box) Dry weight Engine Type...
  • Page 12 CF650-8 L3e-A2 CF650-8 L3e-A3 Transmission Transmission type 6-speed, international standard gear Clutch type Wet, multi disc, manually Driving system Chain drive Primary reduction ratio 2.095 Final reduction ratio 3.067 2.353 1.714 1.333 Gear ratio 1.111 0.966 0.852 Chassis 120/70 ZR17 Front wheel Tire size Rear wheel...

  • Page 13: Location Of Parts

    Location of Parts 1 Rear mirror 4 Handlebar switch,LH 7 Windshield 10 Brake lever 13 Fuel tank lock 8 Front brake fluid reservoir 11 Throttle grip 2 Instrument 5 Lock Ignition and 9 Handlebar switch,RH 3 Clutch lever 6 Fuel tank stop switch...
  • Page 14 16 17 19 20 18 Seat lock 22 Rear wheel 14 Turn signal 26 Front brake caliper 30 Headlight 15 Air filter 19 Tools 23 Chain 27 Front brake disc 20 Rear seat 24 Side stand 16 Front seat 28 Front wheel 17 Battery 21 License light 25 Gear shift pedal 29 Front absorber...
  • Page 15 39 38 37 35 34 35 Rear brake pedal 37 Exhaust pipe 39 Rear brake disc 31 Fuse box 33 Oil cap Rear brake fluid R e a r b r a k e Oil level inspection 36 Rear absorber reservoir window caliper...

  • Page 16: Load And Accessories Information

    Load and Accessories Information WARNING Following operation may result in an unsafe riding condition: Improper loading; Improper modification; Improper installation of accessories; Improper maintenance. Before driving, make sure that follow these instruction and motorcycle is not overloaded. Always use CFMOTO genuine parts and the accessories that approved by CFMOTO. Non-genuine parts,improper installation or use of accessories, can negatively affect performance and even be illegal.

  • Page 17: Important Information

    Important Information Important Information before Ride 1. Any driver and/or passenger should be completely familiar with motorcycle operation. The passenger can affect control of motorcycle by improper positioning during turning corner or sudden movements. So it’s important for passenger to sit still while the motorcycle is in motion and not interfere with the operation of motorcycle.
  • Page 18 8. The motorcycle cannot be modified to triple-wheel motorcycle and intended to be used for towing any trailer or other vehicle. CFMOTO cannot assume responsibility for the results of such unintended use of the motorcycle. Furthermore, any adverse effects on motorcycle components caused by the use of such accessories will not be remedied under warranty Maximum load : Not exceed 155kgs (Including weight of rider, baggage and accessories).

  • Page 19: Instrument

    Instrument Rider Information Center Touring mode 1 SEL button 19 Speed display 7 Gear display 13 Oil pressure indicator 2 Photoresistor 14 ADJ button 8 Tachometer 20 Clock 3 ABS indicator 9 Turn signal,RH 21 Voltage display 15 Fuel display 4 EFI fail indicator 10 Water temp.
  • Page 20 Sport mode 1 SEL button 13 Oil pressure indicator 19 Speed display 7 Gear display 2 Photoresistor 14 ADJ button 8 Tachometer 20 Clock 3 ABS indicator 9 Turn signal,RH 21 Voltage display 15 Fuel display 4 EFI fail indicator 10 Water temp. alarm indicator 16 Water temp. display 22 Position light 5 Neutral indicator 11 Fuel alarm indicator 17 Mode display...
  • Page 21 SEL button “SEL/ADJ”is used for setting clock, Metric Units / Imperial Units and check or clear the trip mileage. Photoresistor Switch interface mode from day to night according to the brightness. ABS indicator When motorcycle is stopped with ABS works normally, this light is twinkling; The light is off when motorcycle is running.
  • Page 22 When ignition key is turned to “ON” position, the tachometer will perform self-checking. If the tachometer does not work correctly, have it inspected by an authorized CFMOTO dealer. Turn signal,RH ”position, right turn signal indicator flashes. When the turn signal switch is pushed to“ Water temp.
  • Page 23 Fuel display Display how much fuel remains. “F” indicates the total amount of fuel. When indicate at position“E”, means only about 4L fuel left, refuel as soon as possible. Water temperature display Display the coolant temperature, when higher than“H”position, means coolant is overheating. Mode display Display operation mode, touring or sport mode.

  • Page 24: Instrument Button Function

    Instrument Button Function Time Adjustment • In normal state, long time press SEL button, then “hour” number flashes, loose SEL button and short press ADJ button, then “hour” number could add one, following this operation by loops to get the desired time displaying.

  • Page 25: Dashboard Brightness Adjustment

    Dashboard Brightness Adjustment • In normal state, short pressing ADJ button could adjust the displaying brightness for dashboard. There are 5 levels of brightness for dashboard, following the adjustment by loops to get a desired brightness. NOTE Short press means press the button for one second; long time press means press the button for three seconds.

  • Page 26: Lock Assembly

    Lock Assembly Key can be used to open the ignition switch/steering lock, fuel tank lock and seat. Remove the spare key and store in a safe place. If both keys are lost, the complete lock assembly must be replaced. There are three position“ON”, “OFF”, “LOCK”. “ON”...

  • Page 27: Handlebar Switches, Rh

    Handlebar Switches, RH : Ignition and stop switch When start to ride motorcycle, turn the key to position“ON”, move ”. the ignition and stop switch to position“ When turn off the engine under emergency cases, turn the ignition ”position. and engine stop switch to“ When key is in the position “on”, the ignition and stop switch is in ”, and gear is in “Neutral”, move the ignition and stop position “...
  • Page 28 : Warning button When need to warn people around during riding or parking, press down this button, all four turning light will flash together. : Light switch Light switch include three positions:“ ”“ ”“○”. ”: When the light switch turns to this position, head light, position light, tail light are on. “...

  • Page 29: Handlebar Switches, Lh

    Handlebar Switches, LH 1 : Dimmer Switch : When dimmer switch turns to this position and light switch is on position, high beam light and high beam indicator are both on. : When dimmer switch turns to this position and light switch is on position, low beam light is on.
  • Page 30 5 : Passing Light Switch When need to overtake other vehicles, press this button at intervals, high beam will light on for warning overtaking, high beam indicator also light on in the dashboard. WARNING When engine is stopped, turn light and dashboard indicator can not flash for more than 30 min.

  • Page 31: Fuel And Fuel Tank

    Fuel and Fuel tank Fuel tank cap Open the fuel tank cap, pull up the key hole cover 1 . Insert the key into the fuel tank cap and turn the key by clockwise. Lock the cap: Push the fuel tank cap inside to the fuel tank port , The key can return to the original position, take out of the key and shut off the key cap 1 .

  • Page 32: Fuel Tank

    Fuel tank Avoid spilling gasoline on the fuel tank when fill fuel, if so, wipe it off immediately to avoid pollution or causing dangers. WARNING Gasoline is extremely flammable and can be explosive under certain conditions. Please fill fuel in ventilated place. When refueling,turn off the engine.

  • Page 33: Fuel Requirement

    Fuel Requirement This motorcycle is designed to use only unleaded 95# (V) or above gasoline. WARNING Don't use leaded gasoline, as it will destroy the catalytic converter. (For further understanding, please refer to more information related catalytic converter) Be sure to use fresh gasoline. Gasoline could oxidate and result in loss of octane and volatile compounds and produce colloidal and lacquer deposits which could damage fuel system.

  • Page 34: Tool Kit

    Tool Kit Open the rear seat lock with key,Tool kit is placed under the rear seat. Could use these tools for simple repairs and adjustments.

  • Page 35: Rear View Mirror

    Rear View Mirror Rotate the rear view mirror could adjust the visual angle. The adjustment procedures for LH & RH mirrors are the same. NOTE Don’t push too hard when install and remove rear view mirror avoiding damaging bracket. Break-In The break-in period is the first 1500km of operation.
  • Page 36 WARNING New tires are slippery which may lose control and cause damage. Tire pressure should be specified value during the 1500km break-in period. Avoid sudden and maximum braking/acceleration, or hard cornering during break-in period. It is extremely important that the owner has the initial maintenance service performed by an authorized CFMOTO dealer.

  • Page 37: How To Ride This Motorcycle

    How To Ride This Motorcycle Starting the Engine ”. Check if the ignition and stop switch is in the position “ Turn the ignition key to position“ON”. Place the gear in neutral. Move the ignition and stop switch to position “ "...

  • Page 38: Quick Start The Engine

    Quick Start the Engine If the battery is dead, it should be removed and charged. If need to start engine in emergency case, a 12V battery can be used to start the engine. WARNING Battery acid generates hydrogen which is flammable and explosive under certain conditions. It will gather in the battery, even leak out.
  • Page 39 WARNING Don't make the last connection at fuel system or battery, or it may cause fire. Be careful no positive and negative short circuit, and not connect the last connected cable with battery. Don't connect the quick start cable positive terminal with battery, which may cause exploding. Don't reverse the polarity by connecting the positive (+) to negative (-), or a battery explosion/serious damage to the electrical system could occur.

  • Page 40: Driving Preparation

    Driving Preparation Check if the side stand is fully up. Grip the clutch lever. Shift into 1st gear. Apply the throttle grip a little, and release the clutch lever very slowly. When the clutch starts to engage, apply the throttle a little more, give the engine enough fuel to keep it from stalling.

  • Page 41: Abs Braking

    ABS braking Fully release the throttle, disengage the clutch to let vehicle slow down. Shift to 1st gear. When parking, always apply front &rear brake at the same time. Normally, the force of front brake is a little smaller than the rear. Shift down or fully disengage the clutch to keep the engine from stalling when necessary.

  • Page 42: Stop The Motorcycle In Emergency

    Stop the motorcycle in emergency When throttle is out of control, you could use front brake, rear brake and grip the clutch lever to stop vehicle. After these procedures, use ignition and stop switch to shut off the engine. If used the ignition and stop switch, the ignition switch should in the position "OFF", then stop the vehicle.

  • Page 43: Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic Converter This motorcycle is equipped with a catalytic converter in the exhaust system. Platinum and rhodium in the converter will react with carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons, and then convert them into carbon dioxide and water resulting in much cleaner exhaust gases to be discharged into the atmosphere. For proper operation of the catalytic converter, the following cautions must be followed: Only use unleaded gasoline.

  • Page 44: Fuel Evaporation System

    Fuel Evaporation System Please contact CFMOTO dealer when fuel evaporation system failed. Don’t modify the fuel evaporation system, or may not meet requirement of the fuel evaporation regulation. Tube connection should be well connected after repairing without air leakage, blocking, squeezing, broken and damage etc.. Fuel steam from fuel tank will be released into carbon tank through absorption tube.

  • Page 45: Safety Operation

    Safety Operation Safe Riding Technique The following cautions are applicable for daily motorcycle use and should be carefully observed for safety and effective vehicle operation. For safety, eye protection and a helmet are strongly recommended. You must be aware of safety regulations prior to riding the motorcycle.
  • Page 46 Riding at the proper speed and avoiding unnecessarily acceleration are important Not only for safety and low fuel consumption, but also for longer vehicle life and quieter operation. When riding in wet conditions or on loose roadway surfaces, vehicle performance will be reduced. All of your actions should be smooth under these conditions.

  • Page 47: Pre-Ride Inspection

    Pre-ride Inspection Check the following items before riding, keep these operations in habit will ensure a safe and reliable ride. If any irregularities are found during these checks, refer to the Maintenance and Adjustment chapter or contact your dealer for repair. WARNING Continue to ride after found any irregularity may result in serious damage or a severe accident.

  • Page 48: Additional Cautions For High Speed Operation

    Additional Cautions for High Speed Operation Brake: Brake is very important, especially during high speed operation. It cannot be over forced. Check and adjust to get better performance. Handling: Looseness in the handling parts may cause loss of control. Check to see whether the handlebar turns freely but has no shaking.

  • Page 49: Maintenance And Adjustment

    Maintenance and Adjustment The maintenance and adjustment outlined in this chapter must be carried out and must be done in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart to keep the motorcycle in a good running condition. The initial maintenance is vitally important and can not be neglected. With a basic knowledge of mechanics and the proper use of tools, you should be able to carryout many of the maintenance items described in this chapter.

  • Page 50: Maintenance Schedule

    Cautions ► = Severe Use Item. Reduce interval by 50% on vehicles subjected to severe use. ■ = Have an authorized dealer perform repairs that involve this component or system. Maintenance Schedule Maintenance before operation Item Hour Calendar Remarks Fuel system Fuel hose Daily Inspect for aging...

  • Page 51: Break-In Maintenance Schedule

    Break-in Maintenance Schedule Break-in Maintenance Interval (Service whichever interval comes first) Item Hour Calendar Remarks Engine Engine oil and oil filter Replace ■ 1000 Idle 1000 ■ Coolant 1000 Inspect Throttle system 1000 Electrical system ■ Functions of electrical parts 1000 Battery 1000...
  • Page 52 Break-in Maintenance Interval (Service whichever interval comes first) Item Hour Calendar Remarks Wheels Tire condition 1000 Inspect Tire pressure 1000 Suspension system I n s p e c t f o r l e a k i n g ( m a i n t a i n p a r t s Rear shock absorber and front forks ■...
  • Page 53 Break-in Maintenance Interval (Service whichever interval comes first) Item Hour Calendar Remarks Other parts Read with PDA ■ Diagnosis connector 1000 Lubricate; inspect for ■ Mobile parts 1000 flexibility ■ Bolts and nuts 1000 Inspect for fastness Inspect for damage, ■...

  • Page 54: Periodic Maintenance Schedule

    Periodic Maintenance Schedule Periodic Maintenance Interval (Service whichever interval comes first) Item Hour Calendar Remarks Engine Engine oil and oil filter Replace 3000 ■ Clutch 12000 Idle 1200 Inspect 12000 ■ Coolant Replace 36000 Throttle system 12000 Inspect ■ Throttle valve 6000 Clean 12000...
  • Page 55 Periodic Maintenance Interval (Service whichever interval comes first) Item Hour Calendar Remarks Electrical system ■ Functions of electrical parts 10000 Battery 5000 Inspect Fuses or circuit breakers 5000 Inspect for damage, ■ Wires 10000 bending and routing Wheels 10000 Tire condition 20000 10000 Tire pressure...
  • Page 56 Periodic Maintenance Interval (Service whichever interval comes first) Item Hour Calendar Remarks Brake system 10000 Front and rear brake system 20000 10000 Brake discs 20000 Inspect 10000 ► Brake pads 20000 10000 Brake fluid level 20000 20000 Brake lever Inspect for free play 10000 20000 Inspect for damage...
  • Page 57 Periodic Maintenance Interval (Service whichever interval comes first) Item Hour Calendar Remarks Suspension system 4000 Suspension system ■ 8000 Inspect 12000 I n s p e c t f o r l e a k i n g 10000 ( m a i n t a i n p a r t s Rear shock absorber and front forks ■...
  • Page 58 Periodic Maintenance Interval (Service whichever interval comes first) Item Hour Calendar Remarks Cooling system 10000 Coolant level 20000 10000 ■ Coolant 20000 Inspect 10000 Radiator fan ■ 20000 10000 ■ Coolant hoses 30000 Chain 10000 Chain, rear sprocket and engine ►...
  • Page 59 Periodic Maintenance Interval (Service whichever interval comes first) Item Hour Calendar Remarks Other parts 10000 Read with PDA ■ Diagnosis connector 20000 10000 Lubricate; inspect for ■ Mobile parts flexibility 30000 10000 ■ Bolts and nuts Inspect for fastness 30000 7500 Inspect for damage, ■...

  • Page 60: Engine Oil

    Engine Oil In order that engine, transmission, and clutch work properly, maintain the engine oil at the proper level, change the oil and replace the oil filter in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. During long time lubrication processes, not only produces dirt and metallic impurities, also will consume itself. WARNING Motorcycle with insufficient, deteriorated or contaminated engine oil will cause accelerated wear and may result in engine or transmission seizure, accident and injury.

  • Page 61: Oil Level Inspection

    Oil Level Inspection If the oil has just been changed, start the engine and run it for several minutes at idle speed. This fills the oil filter with oil. Stop the engine, and then wait several minutes until the oil settles. WARNING Run the engine at high speed before the oil reaching every part for lubrication can cause engine seizure.

  • Page 62: Oil And Oil Filter Replacement

    Oil and oil filter replacement Pack the vehicle on the level ground. Warm up the engine thoroughly, and then stop it. Place an oil pan beneath the engine. Remove the engine oil drain bolt and washer. Let the oil completely drain out. WARNING Oil is a toxic substance.
  • Page 63 Tightening Torque Drain bolt: 30N•m Oil filter: 17.2N•m Recommended Engine Oil: Type: SJ Class JASOMA2 oil Viscosity: ELF, 10W-40...
  • Page 64 Engine Oil Capacity When filter is not removed: 2.0 L When filter is removed: 2.2 L When engine oil is completely drained: 2.6 L CFMOTO recommends to use APISH oil or higher. JASO MA2 oil is the first choice, secondary is JASO Ma oil. Although 10W- 40 engine oil is the recommended oil for most conditions, the oil viscosity may need to be changed to accommodate atmospheric condition in your riding area.

  • Page 65: Cooling System

    Cooling System Radiator and Cooling Fan Check the radiator fins if obstruction by insects or mud, clean off any obstructions with a stream of low- pressure water. WARNING Keep your hands and clothing away from the fan blades when it's working to avoid any injury or death. WARNING Using high-pressure water to wash the vehicle could damage the radiator fans and impair the radiator's effectiveness.

  • Page 66: Coolant Information

    Coolant Information To protect the cooling system (engine and radiator are consisting of aluminum parts) from rust and corrosion, the use of corrosion and rust inhibitor chemicals in the coolant is essential. If coolant contains corrosion, rust inhibitor chemicals, then no need to add separately. WARNING Corrosion and rust remained in the engine and coolant, which should be disposed specially following the instructions.

  • Page 67: Coolant Level Inspection

    Coolant Level Inspection Situate the bike so that it is perpendicular to the ground. Check the coolant level if it is between the upper and lower level lines NOTE Check the level when the engine is cold(environment temperature). If the coolant level is lower than low level line, remove the reservoir cover and add coolant into the reservoir tank until the coolant is between upper level...

  • Page 68: Spark Plug

    Spark plug The spark plugs should be replaced in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. Spark plug removal should be done by an authorized dealer. Spark plug type: CR8EI Spark plug clearance : 0.7 mm~0.9 mm Tighten torque: 15 N•m...

  • Page 69: Air Intake And Exhaust System

    Air Intake and Exhaust System Fuel & Exhaust Detecting System Fuel & Exhaust System is detected by Oxygen Sensor . There is an Oxygen Sensor installed on exhaust pipe. It detects Air & Fuel combustion condition by measuring oxygen density and transferring it to be electrical signal and pass to ECU.

  • Page 70: Valve Clearance

    Valve clearance Valve and valve seat may worn during operation, so need to adjust the valve clearance after using for a period. WARNING If not adjust valve clearance when valve and valve seat worn during operation,, it will eventually cause the valves remaining partly open or no clearance,will reduce performance or make noise or serious engine damage.

  • Page 71: Throttle Control System

    Throttle Control System Check the throttle grip play in accordance with the periodic Maintenance Chart, and adjust it when necessary. Throttle Grip The throttle grip controls the throttle body valve. If the throttle grip play is too big and cause throttle operation out of tune.

  • Page 72: Idle Speed

    Adjustment Turn throttle grip after installed cable. Tighten the lock nut. Adjust screw position. Loosen the lock nut and adjust it until a play of 2mm~3mm is obtained at the throttle grip. Tighten the lock nut. :Throttle grip play WARNING :Throttle grip Operation with improperly throttle adjusted or incorrectly cable :Throttle cable...

  • Page 73: Throttle Body

    Throttle Body Limit screw on throttle body had been set accurately, and can not be adjusted. Check if the idle speed is stable, if not, please contact authorized dealer who will arrange a specified professional people for maintenance. Clutch Adjustment This vehicle is equipped with a hand operated clutch.
  • Page 74 WARNING After adjust the clutch, have a test riding and inspect if clutch could take off. If vehicle can not meet the desired result after adjustment, please contact the authorized dealer for adjustment. If clutch worn severely or burn up, then should be replaced at once by authorized dealer.

  • Page 75: Drive Chain

    Drive Chain The drive chain slack and lubrication must be checked daily before riding in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart for safety and preventing excessive wear. If the chain becomes badly worn or maladjusted, it will lead to be too loose or too tight, and result in falling off or generating resistance.
  • Page 76 NOTE Rear wheel shaft should be installed at same level on left and right rear fork. WARNING Misalignment of the rear wheel will result in abnormal wear, and may result in unsafe riding condition. Tighten left and right chain adjuster lock nuts. Tighten the rear shaft nut to the specified torque.

  • Page 77: Wear Inspection

    Wear Inspection Chain tensioning or hanging a 10 kg object on the chain. Measure the length of 20 links which is elongated, if the stretch length is exceeded than the standard limit, then need to replace with new one. Service Limit of drive chain 20-Link Length: 323mm WARNING For your safety, please use the standard chain.

  • Page 78: Lubricating

    Lubricating Lubrication is necessary after riding for every 500km to 1000km. Use chain lubricating oil for maintenance. Clean the chain before lubrication if there is too much dusts on the surface of chain, specially after running on a damp road. Apply lubricant to both sides of the rollers, so that it will penetrate to the rollers.

  • Page 79: Brake Fluid Reservoir

    3. If you feel brake lever lack of pressure, there may be some air in the brake system; bleed the air completely, otherwise brake performance will be reduced or invalid. Bleeding air should be done by CFMOTO authorized dealer. Brake Fluid Reservoir According to the Periodic Maintenance Chart, inspect the brake fluid level in both front and rear brake fluid reservoirs and change the brake fluid.

  • Page 80: Fluid Level Inspection

    Fluid Level Inspection Check if the brake fluid levels in the front and rear brake fluid reservoir are both between the upper and lower level lines. If the fluid level is lower than the lower level line, check for fluid leakage, and fill the reservoir to the upper level line.
  • Page 81 Inspection ” position. Turn the ignition key to “ The brake light should be on when the front brake is applied. Check front brake switch by dealer. Check rear brake switch. Brake light should be on when press rear brake pedal down.

  • Page 82: Front Fork

    Front Fork The front fork operation performance and oil leakage inspection should be checked in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. Front Shock Absorber Inspection Holding the front brake lever, compress the front fork up and down by several times for inspecting smooth stroke. Visually inspect the front fork for oil leakage, scoring or scratches.
  • Page 83 Rear Shock Absorber Inspection Press the seat several times to check if the rear shock absorber work smooth. Visually inspect the rear shock absorber if any oil leakage. If you have any doubt about the rear shock absorber, contact authorized CFMOTO dealer. Spring Preload Adjustment Preload of rear absorber spring is adjusted by infinity adjustment.

  • Page 84: Wheel

    Wheel Tubeless tires are installed on this vehicle wheels. There is a tubeless mark on the side of wheel. WARNING The tires, rims, and air valves on this motorcycle are designed only for tubeless type wheels. Only use recommended standard tires, rims and air valves.
  • Page 85 NOTE 1: When the environment temperature is below -10°C outside, suggest to place the vehicle indoor if need to store for long time. 2: Do not use side stand to park vehicle for long time in winter, should use park stand bracket to park vehicle, and the tire could not bear the vehicle weight;...
  • Page 86 Tire Wear, Damage When tire tread wear exceed the use limit, the tire becomes more susceptible to be punctured and failure. An accepted estimate is that 90% of all tire failures occur during the last 10% of tread life. So it is unsafe that continue to use tires when they are bald.
  • Page 87 NOTE When operating on public roads, keep maximum speed under traffic law limits. Tire specification (Tubeless) Front 120/70ZR17M/C58W Rear 160/60ZR17M/C69W WARNING Use the same tires from same manufacturer for both front and rear wheel. WARNING New tire is smooth which can cause loss of control and injury. Normal friction surface can be formed after 160km break-in period.

  • Page 88: Battery

    Battery The battery in this vehicle is maintenance-free battery. Therefore, it is unnecessary to inspect the amount of battery electrolyte or add distilled water. There is no necessary to remove the seal strip once the electrolyte is added into the battery. To ensure optimum service life of the battery, charge the battery properly to ensure the battery have enough power to the starter motor.

  • Page 89: Battery Recharger

    for longer than 2 weeks, the battery should be charged with an appropriate charger. Don't use an automotive- type quick charger that may overcharge the battery and damage it. Battery Recharger Contact your dealer for the charger specification. Battery Charging Remove the battery from the vehicle.
  • Page 90 Clean the battery with a solution of baking soda and water. Ensure that the positive and negative cable terminals are clean. Battery Installation Place the battery inside the battery box. Connect the wire to the positive (+) terminal first, then connect the wire to the negative (-) terminal. NOTE Positive (+) terminal and negative (-) terminal connecting order is opposite with battery removal when install battery.

  • Page 91: Foot Pedal

    Foot Pedal Lubricate foot pedal with silicone oil periodically. (Refer to maintenance chart for more information) Light High Beam and Low Beam Adjustment High beam and low beam light is adjustable. When high beam and low beam light is not suitable, adjust the adjusting bolt of headlight. : Adjusting bolt for low beam(LH) Rotate adjusting bolt until light beam is suitable.

  • Page 92: Headlight, Taillight And Rear License Light

    Headlight, Taillight and Rear License Light Headlight, taillight and rear license light assemblies are LED structure, which cannot be repaired if damaged or failed. Have your dealer replace the entire assembly if an LED is damaged or has failed. Rear Turning Light, Front Turning Light Rear turning light and turning light assemblies are LED structure, which cannot be repaired if damaged or failed.

  • Page 93: Cleaning The Motorcycle

    Cleaning the Motorcycle General Precautions Keeping your motorcycle clean will improve its appearance, optimize its performance and extend the life of various components. Covering your motorcycle with a high quality, breathable motorcycle cover will help protect the vehicle. • Always clean the motorcycle after the engine and muffler cool down. •...

  • Page 94: Washing Vehicle

    Washing Vehicle • Rinse with cold to remove any loose dirt. • Mix a mild neutral detergent (specified for motorcycles or automobiles) and water in bucket. Use a soft cloth or sponge to wash your motorcycle. If needed, use a mild degreaser to remove any oil or grease build up.

  • Page 95: Painted Surface

    Painted Surface After washing your motorcycle, coat the painted surfaces, both metal and plastic, with a commercially available motorcycle/automobile wax. Wax should be applied every three months or as conditions required, avoid any fissure or lackluster. Always use non-abrasive products and apply them according to the instructions on the container.

  • Page 96: Leather, Vinyl, And Rubber Products

    Leather, Vinyl, and Rubber Products If your motorcycle has leather accessories, should use a special leather cleaner/treatment to clean. Washing leather parts with detergent and water will damage them, shortening their life. Vinyl parts should be cleaned separately, tires and other rubber components should be treated with a rubber protective agent to preserve their life.

  • Page 97: Storage

    Storage Preparation for Storage Clean the entire vehicle thoroughly. Run the engine for about 5 minutes, shut it off, and then drain the engine oil. WARNING Motorcycle oil is a toxic substance. Dispose the used oil properly. Keep the used oil out of reach of children. If skin contacts the oil should be treated immediately.

  • Page 98: Preparation After Storage

    Empty the fuel system by running the engine at idle speed until the engine stalls. (Note: Remove the fuel pump plug, or it may damage the fuel pump. If vehicle stores for a long time, the fuel will spoil and clog the fuel system.) Reduce tire pressure by 20% during storage period.

  • Page 99: General Troubles And Causes

    General troubles and causes Problem Components Possible cause Solution Refuel No fuel in fuel tank Fuel System Pump blockage or damage: poor fuel quality Clean or replace Spark plug failure: excessive carbon deposits, too long Clean or replace time usage Spark plug cap failure: Poor contact or burning Clean or replace Ignition coil failure: poor contact or burning...
  • Page 100 Repair or Intake and exhaust valves, piston excessive carbon Valve and piston deposits: poor fuel quality and poor oil quality replace Clutch slips: poor oil, too long time use and overloaded Adjust or replace Clutch Cylinder, piston rings wear: poor oil quality and too long Replace oil C y l i n d e r a n d Insufficient...
  • Page 101 Recharge or No electricity Battery replace Adjust or replace Horn not work Left switch Horn button fault or damage Poor connection Adjust or repair Cable Adjust or replace Horn Horn damage Recharge or No electricity Battery replace Poor connection Adjust or repair Cable Alarm system Speaker,...
  • Page 102 6NT#-380102-9200 EU206 ZHEJIANG CFMOTO POWER CO., LTD. No.116,Wuzhou Road,Yuhang Economic Development Zone, Hangzhou 311100,Zhejiang Province Tel: 0571-89197903 Fax: 0571-89265696 E-mail: cfmoto@cfmoto.com www.cfmoto.cn...

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