Preparing Vehicle For High Temperatures Or Slow Riding; Preparing The Vehicle For Low Temperatures Or Snow - GAS GAS MC 85 2023 Owner's Manual

7.7

Preparing vehicle for high temperatures or slow riding

7.8

Preparing the vehicle for low temperatures or snow

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Make sure that no radiator covers (
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Check the radiator cap.
Value on the radiator cap
» If the indicated value does not correspond to the setpoint value:
V00814-01
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Change the radiator cap.
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Adjust the secondary drive to the road conditions.
Info
The engine oil heats up quickly when the clutch is operated
frequently due to an excessively high secondary ratio.
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Clean the radiator fins.
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Straighten the bent radiator fins carefully.
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Check the coolant level. (
600868-01
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Adjust the carburetor jetting and setting.
Info
The recommended carburetor tuning is available from your
authorized GASGAS Motorcycles workshop.
M01107-01
PREPARING FOR USE 7
p. 85) are installed.
1.8 bar (26 psi)
Warning
Danger of scalding During motorcycle operation,
the coolant gets very hot and is under pressure.
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Do not open the radiator, the radiator hoses or
other cooling system components if the engine
or the cooling system are at operating temper-
ature.
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Allow the cooling system and the engine to
cool down before you open the radiator, the
radiator hoses or other components of the
cooling system.
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In the event of scalding, rinse the area affected
immediately with lukewarm water.
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