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Dear Customers:
Thank you for purchasing the Buddy from Genuine Scooter Company. The
efficiency and longevity of each scooter will depend heavily on the operating
method of each user. This owner's manual will provide you with operating
instructions, precautions, and general maintenance information required to
safely operate and maintain your scooter. Please read the entire manual before
operating your scooter.
The Buddy comes in three different engine configurations. The Buddy 50 has a
2-stroke 50cc engine, the Buddy 125 has a 4-stroke 125cc engine, and the Buddy
150 has a 4-stroke 150cc engine and Buddy 170 has a 4-stroke 170cc EMS engine.
Please be aware of your scooter 's engine configuration while reading this
manual.
If you have any questions, please ask your dealer for assistance.
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Summarization of Contents
Warranty and Safety Information
Genuine Warranty Card
A card to record warranty details for the scooter.
Scooter Safety and Limited Warranty
Essential riding rules and detailed warranty terms, exclusions, and procedures.
Vehicle Identification and Parts
Parts Identification
Identifies various parts for movable and fixed scooter models.
Vehicle Identification Numbers
Explains how to locate and identify the engine number and VIN.
Controls, Indicators, and Locks
Switches, Controls, and Indicators
Operation of the main switch, handlebar controls, dashboard gauges, and fuel injection indicators.
Locks and Fuel Access
Instructions for steering lock, seat lock, and fuel tank cap operation.
Pre-Ride Checks and Maintenance
Pre-Riding Inspection
Lists essential checks for brakes, throttle, oil, tires, and lights before riding.
Brake, Engine, Tire, and Fork Maintenance
Procedures for maintaining brakes, engine oil, air cleaner, spark plug, tires, and front fork.
Operation and Engine Break-In
Starting, Warming Up, and Accelerating
Procedures for starting, warming up, and controlling acceleration.
Engine Break-In Procedure
Detailed guidelines for breaking in the scooter's engine from 0 to 620 miles.
Periodic Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Table and Procedures
Provides a table of recommended maintenance tasks and details on specific procedures.
Periodic Maintenance Record
A logbook for recording scheduled and actual maintenance dates and dealer signatures.
Special Procedures and Information
Fuel Draining and EMS Diagnostics
Steps for draining fuel and performing EMS diagnostics and code references.
Fuse Replacement, Battery, and Specifications
Instructions for fuse replacement, battery care, and detailed scooter specifications.
Reporting Safety Defects
Procedure for reporting vehicle safety defects to the National Highway Safety Administration.
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