Beamer Break-In Procedure; Pre-Operation Inspection; Starting Procedure; Driving - E-TON Beamer Scooter Owner's Manual

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Beamer Break-In
procedures
Your Beamer requires a break-In period just as
with all other internal combustion engines. This
period allows the engine parts to seat and wear
properly without undue strain which can cause
premature failure.
1. For the first 1000 miles of operation do not
operate your vehicle above 18mph. for
extended periods of time.
2. Your first tank of fuel should be a pre-
mixture of fuel and oil at a 50:1 ratio. This
will insure that the oil pump system has
been primed and bled of air that may have
occurred in shipping.
3. Do not over rev the engine.
4. Use light braking pressure to allow the
brake pads to seat to the rotor and drums.

Pre-Operation Inspection

procedure
The following procedure must be performed
before each operating session.
Checking your Scooter takes only a few minutes
and may save you from serious injuries and
costly repairs.
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check engine fuel level.
3. Check brake operations and brake fluid
level.
4. Check tire condition and pressure.
5. Check throttle operation and free play
adjustment.
6. Check engine stop switch for proper
operation.
7. Check steering system. Look for free and
smooth operation. Check all fastening
hardware.
8. Check all nuts, bolts and other fasteners
for loose conditions.
9. Inspect unit for any broken or damaged
parts.
10. Check all indictor lights and switches for
proper operation.
11. Insure you are wearing proper
clothing and protective gear, such as
helmet and hard soled shoes.

Starting Procedure

The following procedure must be followed
each time you start your Beamer.
Park the unit on a level surface. Insert the
key into the ignition switch and turn to the
"ON" position.
Turn the engine stop switch to the "ON"
position.
Apply slight pressure to the throttle grip.
Hold in both brake levers while pressing the
starter button on the right handlebar switch.
NOTE: Your Beamer is equipped with a
safety brake interlock switch which will
prevent the engine from starting without the
brakes being applied.
Your unit should start within 10 seconds of
pushing the starter button. If the unit fails to
start check the following:
1. Engine stop switch is "ON".
2. Brake levers applied
If your battery does not have enough charge
to turn the starter motor you can use the
alternate kick starter to crank the engine.
Swing the kick starter foot peddle to the out
board position and while holding both brake
levers, apply a quick downward push to turn
the engine over.
Driving your Beamer
Your Beamer was manufactured to meet all
Federal D.O.T. regulations. State and local
regulations govern the use of this class of
vehicle. Check with your local DMV office
before riding this vehicle on the highway.
Set yourself in a comfortable position on the
seat with both hands on the handlebars.
Ensure that you have an unobstructed
operating area from which to control your
Beamer. When carrying a passenger, always
insure that they place their feet on the
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