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PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS MOTORCYCLE OWNER’S MANUAL...
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A PERMANENT PART OF THE MOTORCYCLE AND SHOULD REMAIN WITH IT EVEN IF THE MOTORCYCLE IS SUBSEQUENTLY SOLD. ADV BUCK 125 OWNER’S MANUAL LINHAI CO.,LTD PRINTED ON 2024 FIRST EDITION ,JANUARY. 2024 COPYRIGHT RESERVED, WITHOUT PERMITTION, NO REPRINTING OR USING IT UNAUTHORIZEDLY...
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The motorcycle is the result of Linhai’s vast experience in the production of sporting, racing and touring types, which makes it way ahead of the same kind products.
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We have been seeking advancements in product design and quality. Therefore, while this manual contains the most current product information available at the time of printing, there may be minor discrepancies between your motorcycle and this manual. If there is any question concerning this manual, please contact your authorized Linhai dealer or the special maintenance station.
● CONTENTS A IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 4 B DESCRIPTION 5-7 Left View..…...5 Right View………. 6 Meters and controls…………7 C MOTORCYCLE IDENTIFICATION 8 D PARTS AND FUNCTIONS 8~17 Main switch/Steering lock …8 Each indicator light and warning light…… 9~10 Operation instructions for the intelligent lock function of motorcycles……10~11 Handlebar switches …...
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G REGULAR MAINTENANCE AND LIGHT REPAIRS 22~39 Tool kit…………23 Spark plug inspection…………23 Engine oil and oil strainer……24 Gear oil…………26 Coolant……27 Coolant level inspection…………27 Coolant replacement…………28 Air filter element and V-belt chamber air filter element …………………28 Engine idle speed inspection……30 Throttle cable free play inspection ……30 Valve clearance adjustment …...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ●Always give a definite signal before turning or changing lanes: Left turn Right turn ●Always try to avoid an emergency brake on wet roads, which is extremely dangerous. Brake gently on wet or icy roads. ●Always slow down when approaching corners or passing through intersection. ●Use extra caution when passing by stopped vehicles, for the occupants may not see the motorcycle and open the door suddenly.
B DESCRIPTION Left View 1、Fuel tank 6、Air filter 2、Side stand 7、Taillight/Brake light 3、Seat 8、Rear turn signal 4、Center stand 9、Gear oil tank cap 5、OBD interface 10、Rear wheel...
D PARTS AND FUNCTIONS C MOTORCYCLE IDENTIFICATION Main switch/ Steering lock Motorcycle identification number The main switch/ steering lock controls the ignition and lighting system, and is The vehicle identification code is engraved on the center used to lock the steering handle. The position of the rear of the frame.
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Press the FUEL button on the square button to If any of the above situations occur, ABS may not work properly. open the fuel tank cap. Please go to the Linhai service outlet for inspection. 2、Open the seat cushion Press the SEAT button on the square button to...
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Please go to the Linhai service outlet for inspection as soon as possible. When the motorcycle is supported by the...
up all the gasoline in the gasoline tank. Engine coolant temperature warning light This light will come on when the engine is overheated. If this When the refueling symbol “ ” starts flashing, happens, Turn off the motorcycle switch and let the engine cool please refuel as soon as possible.
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button once to pause the alarm; 1.5.Exit the mute function: Turn the smart lock knob handle to the ON position and then to another position to enter the audible alarm state. 1.6.Intelligent lock system, default audible alarm state when powered on. 2.Defense key:...
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3.Induction key: that it does not have sensing function; 3.1.Symbolic representation: 4.3.The intelligent lock knob handle is not in the ON position. 3.2.The " " button on the remote control indicates that it has Press the unlock button once, and the system will beep twice. an induction function;...
function. 12.The intelligent lock knob handle has an anti damage function, allowing it to spin 360 degrees when forcibly turned to avoid damage. Handlebar switches Left handlebar switches Right handlebar switches Dimmer switch Turn the switch to “ ” for the high beam and to “ ”...
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Please use the pass signal switch in a reasonable way, so you will not affect other moving vehicles. Turn signal switch Push the switch to “ ” for the right turn signal and to “ ” for the left turn signal. It will return to the central position when released.
backlight of the instrument panel (5 backlight switches). Front brake lever Rear brake lever Downshift key: Long press for 3 seconds to reset the odometer to zero. Short press to adjust the clock division, increasing the minute carry by 1. BACK key: Press and hold for 3 seconds to set the clock.
Be careful not to damage the wheel speed sensor or ring The ABS (Anti lock Braking System) of this motorcycle adopts a gear to avoid poor ABS performance. dual electronic control system, which can act on the front and rear brakes separately. The way you operate ABS is the same as how you operate traditional brakes.
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Be sure the tank cap is properly installed and locked in place before riding the motorcycle, so as to avoid the leaking of fuel which may cause a fire. Fuel Fuel and oil gas are highly combustible substances, to avoid a fire and explosion, please refill as follows. 1.
Fuel is toxic and will make people get injured or killed. Please be cautious when dealing with fuel. Please do not push it in when turning the key. Do not use your mouth to siphon fuel. If someone If you open the cushion while the engine is operating, accidentally swallows fuel, or inhales too much the engine will continue working and will not flame out.
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Passenger foot bars It is equipped passenger foot bars at the left and right sides of footboard’s rear part, which are for the passenger’s feet to place. To take out the foot bars, push the bars in and release, the bars will pop out 1.Passenger foot bar automatically.
Helmet hooks The helmet hooks are under the seat cushion. To hang the helmet on the hooks, please: 1. Open the seat cushion. 2. Hang the helmet on the hooks, and then make sure to close the seat cushion. 1.helmet hooks Do not ride when the helmet is hanging on thehooks, because the helmet will hit other objects,which will make ·The storage weight limit is 1.5kg...
Rear storage compartment 1. rear storage compartment It is located under the seat cushion. (Refer to page 14.) •The weight limit of a rear storage compartment is5kg. •The total weight limit of the motorcycle is 150kg. When using the rear compartment, please keep the following in mind: Due to the heat accumulated from the sun, the engine idle speed or the moving of the motorcycle, it...
• This rear suspension contains highly compressed have it replaced by your authorized Linhai dealer. nitrogen gas. Before handling the rear suspension , Please refer to Page 19 before using the side stand.
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When the elasticity of the side stand spring is getting bad, the center stand may be loose, please have it replaced by your authorized Linhai dealer. Please refer to Page 19 before using the center stand.
Exhaust gas controlling system The motorcycle is equipped with the exhaust gas controlling This motorcycle is equipped system parts,which is to guarantee the exhaust gas emission with oxygen sensor, and it can meeting the standard: reduce the pollutant in the •Catalytic converter exhaust gas.
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• Only use unleaded fuel (No. 92 unleaded fuel is recommended).Leaded fuel would make the catalytic converter get aged and lose efficacy. • Do not switch off the main switch while the motorcycle is moving, or large amount of unburned mixed gas will flow into the muffler and burn there, which will burn the converter and damage it.
If the motorcycle is not checked and maintained properly, it may increase the probability of an accident or a damage of parts. Once it is found to have any problem, please stop riding the motorcycle. If you cannot find a solution to solve the problem in the manual, please go to a Linhai...
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Items Checks Pages Throttle grip ·Check for smooth operation. · Check the grip free play, please go to a Linhai dealer for adjustment and lubrication if necessary. Cables ·Check for smooth operation. ·Lubricate if necessary. Wheels/Tires ·Check for damage. 30~31 ·Check tire pressure, wear and wheel tread depth, adjust or change if necessary.
1. Grip rear brake handle with your left hand and hold the rear Linhai dealer or the special maintenance station. grab handle with your right hand, push the motorcycle forward to retract the center stand.
Braking • Please avoid high engine speed when there is no load. • Under long time of idle speed (e.g. long time waiting for the • Always avoid emergency or sudden braking traffic lights, parallel road or unable to ride due to traffic jam), (especially when the motorcycle is inclining to one you may stop the engine.
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Avoid prolonged full throttle operation, and change the engine speed occasionally. If any engine trouble should occur during the break-in period, have it checked by a Linhai dealer. Parking When parking the motorcycle, stop the engine and remove the key.
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If you are not familiar with motorcycle service, this work should be down by a Linhai dealer. Unless there are special instructions, please stop the engine while maintaining the motorcycle so as to avoid an accident.
If you do not have necessary tools required during a brake drum, brake pad and brake block may be iron service operation, take your motorcycle to a Linhai hot. To avoid getting a burn, please do not touch dealer for service.
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Do not attempt to diagnose any problems by yourself. Instead, take the motorcycle to your authorized Linhai dealer for inspection. Specified spark plug: CPR8EA 3. Measure the electrode gap with a thickness gauge and adjust the gap to specified parameter if necessary.
If you find any leakage, please take it to your authorized Linhai dealer for inspection. In addition, the engine oil should be regularly replaced and the oil filter should be 1.Spark plug gap cleaned according to the maintenance schedule in the maintenance manual.
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1. Oil filter cap 2. O-ring 3. Oil dip rod 4. Maximum mark 5. Minimum mark 4.If the oil level is low, add sufficient oil to the proper level. 5.Put the oil dip rod back, and turn clockwise to lock the cap.
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Change engine oil and clean the oil strainer 1.Start the engine, warm it up for a few minutes and flame it out. 2.Put an oil pan under the engine to collect the used oil. 1. Oil drain bolt B 2. O-ring 3.Take off the engine oil cap.
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7.Fill with gear oil thegear case. If it is found, please have it inspected by your authorized Linhai dealer. Also, please change gear oil regularly Make sure that there are no extra substances filling according to the maintenance table of the manual.
Coolant floor small cover. The vehicle has radiator and reservoir. Every time before driving, Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and inspect the level of coolant. In addition, change the coolant radiator are hot. Scalding hot fluid and steam may be regularly according to the maintenance manual.
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When use the soft water , please contact your authorized Linhai dealer special maintenance station. Recommended coolant: Glycol coolant Capacity of reservoir tank (F): 250c.c.
Coolant replacement 5.Put the element back to the air filter. The coolant must be changed regularly. 6.Install the air filter cover and screw it. Air filter element and V-belt chamber air filter element ·Please make sure that the element is put to the filter Air filter element and V-belt room air filter element should be correctly.
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Clean V-belt room air filter element 1.Remove the combination screw (×2). 2.Remove gaskets(×4) and bolts(×4). 3.Remove the left cover and filter cover. 4.Remove the filter element and clean it with solvent. After cleaning, wring out the remaining solvent in the filter element.
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Only use the specialized parts cleaning solvent. When installing, the positioning hole of the filter To avoid a fire or an explosion, do not use element needs to be installed on the positioning gasoline or flammable solvent to clean it. column, with the yellow side facing outward.
Rear: 2.00 kgf/ cm 2 according to the maintenance table of the manual. The 2 persons (90~150kg) adjustment should be left to a Linhai special maintenance Front: 2.00 kgf/cm 2 station. Rear: 2.25 kgf/ cm 2...
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If any abnormal condition exists in Tire datum a wheel, have it replaced by a Linhai dealer. Do not attempt The motorcycle uses the tire that has no inner tire. After even small repairs to the wheel. If a wheel is deformed or repeated and wide range of tests, only the following tire is cracked, it must be replaced.
If the indicator almost touches the brake disc, have the pad If proper adjustment cannot be obtained, have it replaced at Linhai special maintenance station. done by a Linhai dealer or the special maintenance station.
•It is normal for the brake fluid level goes down gradually as the brake system leakage. brake pad wears. Yet, if the level descends abruptly, take your vehicle to your authorized Linhai dealer or the special Always comply with the following procedures for brake maintenance station for inspection.
Lubricate the inner cable and the cable end if necessary. If it does not operate smoothly, have it replaced by your authorized Linhai dealer or the special maintenance station. Damage to the outer housing of cable may allow internal rusting and cause interference with cable movement.
Besides, you should follow Center and side stands inspection and lubrication the maintenance table and have it lubricated by your authorized Linhai dealer or the special maintenance station regularly. Throttle cables are all 1.Side stand equipped with dustproof rubber sleeves, and please mak sure they are 2.
Recommended grease: Lithium grease Front fork inspection Please follow the maintenance manual, and check the front fork status and actuation regularly. What to check Check for scratches, damage on the inner tube and excessive oil leakage. 1.Front fork tube Securely support the motorcycle so there is no danger of it falling over.
Linhai dealer or may cause danger.For the safety of riding, please check the the special maintenance station.
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• When you start the engine and feel the motor operate slowly, please go to your authorized Linhai dealer or the special maintenance station to check the battery and the charging system. In case the...
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Battery storage Because battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid, 1. When your motorcycle is placed in storage for a month or it is poisonous and dangerous, and could cause more, the battery should be removed, charged to full level, and severe burns. Please never touch it with skin, stored in a cool dry place.
3. Turn the key to “ON”, and check if the electrical circuits actuation of the fault electrical appliance is normal. 1.fuse 4. If it is fused again, please take it to your Linhai dealer for inspection. OBD connector The OBD connector is beside the battery.If your remove the battery cover ,you can see it.
Please replace any parts that are from the factory of Linhai. Some parts from other factories may look like the parts from Linhai, but they are usually poor quality products and the life-span is short and will at last lead to extra maintenance cost.
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Troubleshooting chart 1.Fuel There is sufficient fuel Check compression Check fuel level No fuel Supply fuel Engine cannot start, check compression. Compression There is compression Check ignition Operate electric start motor Ask dealer to inspect No compression 3.Ignition Set throttle half open and operate Wipe dry and adjust plug gap or clectric start motor.
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Battery Engine starts soon. Battery good. Engine fails to start,ask Operate electric star t motor deater to inspect Engine works slowly. Check battery connections or charge...
H MAINTAINING AND STORAGE Cleaning Maintaining •Do not use strong acid-containing detergent. Never allow The vehicle is of open-style design, which shows the charm of such detergent to remain for long if it has been used. Dry technology, but open-style also makes the vehicle more fragile. the surfaces after rinsing and apply antirust to them.
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corrosion. Cleaning after riding in normal environment Use warm water, neutral detergent and soft clean sponge to get 4. Atomizing spraying oil may be used as a universal rid of the dirt, and rinse it. Use brush or bottle brush to clean the cleanser in removing any dust.
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•Consult a Linhai dealer as to what kind of products may be drain off the excess oil. Reinstall the tank. used. 3.Follow the procedures below for preventing such parts as •Cleaning, rainy days or foggy weather may produce mist in...
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4.Lubricate all control cables and pivoting parts of grips, center and side stands. 5.Check the tire pressure and adjust it if necessary. Beside, rotate the tire once a month to avoid deterioration. 6.Tie a plastic bag over the exhaust pipe outlet to prevent moisture from entering.
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Air filter Total Limit 150kg Air filter Dry type paper element Tire pressure Fuel 1 person (0-90kg) Type 92 or higher mark number unleaded Front tire 1.75kgf/cm² Rear tire 2.00kgf/cm² gasoline Tank capacity 12.0L 2 persons (90-160kg) Front tire 2.00kgf/cm² Collant system Rear tire 2.25kgf/cm²...
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Front rim Shock absorber Coin spring and oil pressure damper Type Aluminum rim Electric system Size Ignition system Rear rim Charging system Magneto Type Aluminum rim Battery Size Type YTX7A-BS Front brake Voltage and Volume 12V6Ah Type Disc brake Headlight Operation Right hand operation Type...
Please record engine serial number and vehicle body number in 1.VIN number the following columns, which will be helpful when you book parts from Linhai dealer, or use for reference when the motorcycle is The vehicle identification code stolen. is engraved on the frame as Engine serial number: shown in the picture.
K PERIODIC MAINTENANCE / LUBRICATION First 1000 3000 or Every 3000 Item Checks or 1 month 3 months or 3 months Valve* Check valve clearance. Adjust if necessary. ○ ○ Spark plug Check condition. Clean or replace if necessary. ○ ○...
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Replace if necessary. Wheel bearings* Check bearings assembly for looseness/damage. Replace ○ ○ if damaged. Steering bearings* Check for looseness. Adjust if necessary. Every 10000 ○ ○ Front forks* Check operation/oil leakage. Repair if necessary. ○ ○ Check operation/oil leakage. Repair if necessary. Rear shock absorber* ○...
L MAINTENANCE RECORD Fill maintenance date, odometer reading and name of serviceman in the following table after each regular maintenance. The owner’s inspections and repairs and the additional information about the regular maintenance may be inserted into the table. MAINTENANCE RECORD Memor andum...
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