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E-TON Vector 250R Owner's Manual

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Vector 250R
OWNER'S MANUAL
Copyright ©2008-2009 ETON America, all rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 E-TON Vector 250R OWNER’S MANUAL Copyright ©2008-2009 ETON America, all rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Important Notices

    ADULT Supervision and Instruction are REQUIRED. This vehicle MUST NOT be operated by a youth without Adult supervision and instructions. Unattended operation without adult supervision could result in injuries. E-TON recommends that both the operator and the adult supervisor attend an ATV safety instruction course.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ATV Break In procedures........................22 Pre-Operation Inspection procedure ..................... 22 Starting Procedure..........................22 Driving your ATV..........................23 Turning your ATV ..........................23 Parking Your ATV..........................23 Vector 250R Specifications ........................24 Page 2 Copyright ©2008-2009 ETON America, all rights reserved.
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Maintenance Schedule .......................... 26 Owners Maintenance Records ......................26 Warranty ............................... 27 Warranty ............................... 28 Owner’s Notes: ............................. 30 Page 3 Copyright ©2008-2009 ETON America, all rights reserved.

  • Page 5: Safety Notes

    Safety Notes 1. Both the adult supervisor and youth operator must fully understand everything in this manual before operating this vehicle. 2. This vehicle was designed for the operator only. NO PASSENGERS should be allowed on this vehicle. 3. This vehicle is designed for operation on level, obstacle free off-road areas. 4.
  • Page 6 12. LEARN TO RIDE safely. Have an experienced rider teach you the safe operation of your vehicle. E-TON recommends you take an ATV riding course before you first ride your vehicle. Page 5...
  • Page 7 this vehicle when hot. Ask 13. NEVER REFUEL your adult supervisor to refuel your vehicle. Gasoline is extremely flammable and will ignite if spilled on a hot engine or muffler. Never smoke or expose the fuel to an open flame or spark while refueling your vehicle.

  • Page 8: Additional Safety Tips

    Additional safety tips: • Participate in an approved ATV safety education training program • Always provide responsible adult supervision for ATV operators younger than 18 years of age • Don't let youngsters ride full-sized ATV's • Follow all safety recommendations of the ATV manufacturer •...

  • Page 9: Vehicle Identification Numbers

    Vehicle Identification Numbers Your VIN RFZ______________ Eng. No._______________ Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Engine serial number is located at the front of the unit under is located on the left-hand side of the the front fender on a plate mounted engine on the crankcase housing. between the main frame rails.

  • Page 10: Engine Stop Switch

    Control Features Engine Stop Switch Throttle lever The throttle lever is located on the right-hand handle bar below the grip. To operate the throttle The stop switch is a red colored rocker switch lever, place your right thumb on the lever and located on the left-hand handle bar.

  • Page 11: Front And Rear Brakes

    The throttle cable should be adjusted so there is 2mm, (1/8”) free travel at the lever before the throttle starts to open. Front and Rear Brakes This vehicle is equipped with dual front hydraulic Disc brakes and a rear hydraulic disc brake Fuel Tank The fuel tank fill...

  • Page 12: Fuel Valve

    ALWAYS CHECK YOUR Fuel level before you Tighten the cap snugly, being careful not to start riding your ATV. over tighten. Over tightening the cap can Remember: You can drive further in one hour on cause damage to the cap or seal. your ATV than you can walk in one day.

  • Page 13: Engine Oil

    The engines oil capacity is 1.2 Liters / 1.2 Quarts. E-TON recommends an automotive oil grade of SAE 10W-30 be used. Oil Level Warning indicator The unit is also equipped with an oil level indicator located in the lower left hand corner digital console display.

  • Page 14: Changing The Engine Oil

    Changing the engine oil circulating liquid coolant from the engine coolant jacket through a radiator located at the front of the unit. If is very important to keep the radiator fins clean and free of debris and mud to prevent engine overheating which can cause engine The engine oil requires changing every damage or failure.

  • Page 15: Engine Coolant Mixture

    Removing the radiator cap while the coolant season for signs of deterioration such as cracking system is hot can cause over boiling and of checking of the hose surface. Replace cooling serious burns or other injuries system hoses at least every 3 years. Transmission Engine Coolant Mixture The engine coolant should be a mixture of...

  • Page 16: Transmission Oil

    lightly apply pressure to the throttle until you every 3000Km / 1800 Mi or at the beginning of feel the unit shift and the indicator light each riding season which ever come first. confirms the shift has been completed. The following steps should be followed when changing the transmission oil.

  • Page 17: Tire Pressure

    Set the spark plug gap on the new plug to 0.023” Replace any tire or wheel found to be Install the new plug screwing it in finger tight and damaged. then use the plug wrench to screw the plug in another ½...

  • Page 18: To Clean The Filter

    5. Soak the element in clean engine oil until completely saturated. 6. Squeeze out the excess oil until the element does not drip any oil. 7. Allow the element to dry then reinstall the element and cover. Braking Systems Your ATV unit is equipped with dual front hydraulic disc brakes and a single rear hydraulic disc brake.

  • Page 19: Rear Brake System Inspection

    Brake fluid Dot-3 SAE-J1703 grade. Rear Brake System Inspection Inspect brake line joints and wheel cylinders for leaks and repair as needed. Apply the brakes by squeezing the brake lever. The level should stop with the brakes fully apply and at least ½” / 13mm of clearance between the brake lever and the handle bar grip.

  • Page 20: To Fill The Reservoir

    may have air in the lines. All air must be purged from the brake lines for the disc brake to operate properly. Purging Brake Lines For the hydraulic brake system to operate safely, the After riding your unit, be sure to clean any build up of mud, sand and dirt from the brake rotor skid plate.

  • Page 21: Drive Chain

    hours of operation, or more frequently if needed, Drive Chain with a high quality chain lubricant. The drive chain will stretch with use and will require periodic adjustments. To check the chain tension, remove the chain guard and measure the Throttle Lever slack.

  • Page 22: Electrical Battery

    The cable should be adjusted to allow for ⅛” free When reinstalling the battery, be sure to connect the travel before the throttle engages the carburetor red cable to the positive (+) terminal and the black throttle slide. To adjust the cable’s free travel, cable to the negative (-) terminal.

  • Page 23: Digital Console

    1. For the first two weeks of operation do Digital Console not run your ATV at full throttle for The Vector 250 is equipped with a digital extended periods of time. console which displays information about the 2. Your first tank of fuel should be a pre- operating conditions of your ATV.

  • Page 24: Driving Your Atv

    Park the unit on a level surface and lock the throttle to allow the rear wheels to turn properly. parking brake. When making a turn, the wheels on the outside Place the transmission gear selector switch in of the turn must travel a wider radius and thus a the “N”, Neutral, position.

  • Page 25: Vector 250R Specifications

    Vector 250R Specifications Engine Type Four cycle , Single Cylinder, Liquid cooled Displacement 249cc φ71mm * 63mm Bore / Stroke Compression Ratio / Pressure 10.6 : 1 Torque / BHP 22.3Nm @ 5500rpm / 16.4bhp Meet or exceeds EPA clean air requirements/CA Green...
  • Page 26 Sprockets Front 520x15t Rear 520x38t Chain #520*90 O-Ring Battery Jell Acid (Maintenance Free) 12V-9AH - GTX12-BS Fluids Type Unleaded Gasoline 89 octane Fuel Volume 12liters / 3.17gal Type SAE 10-30W Engine Oil Volume 1.4liters / 1.4gt (1.2liters / 1.2qt for change) Type SAE 85/140 weight gear Oil Transmission...

  • Page 27: Maintenance Schedule

    I: Inspect and Clean, Adjust, Lubricate, or Replace (if necessary) C: Clean L: Lubricate R: Replace NOTE: E-TON recommends that all maintenance and inspections be performed ONLY by a qualified and fully trained technician! Owners Maintenance Records Maintenance Performed Date...
  • Page 28 Vector 250R Wire diagram Page 27 Copyright ©2008-2009 ETON America, all rights reserved.

  • Page 29: Warranty

    Warranty ETON AMERICA, LLC. LIMITED VEHICLE WARRANTY ETON America warrants all new ETON vehicles sold by authorized Eton Dealers to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, subject to the following exclusions and limitations. New vehicles sold by an authorized dealer to original retail consumers are covered by this policy for a period of six (6) months from the date of delivery.
  • Page 30 ETON AMERICA, LLC. LIMITED VEHICLE WARRANTY Scheduled maintenance service is the responsibility of the owner during and after the warranty period. In the event of a failure or required repair, the owner should take vehicle to an authorized dealer for repair without undue delay and within a maximum of thirty, (30), days of the occurrence of the problem.

  • Page 31: Owner's Notes

    Owner’s Notes: Page 30 Copyright ©2008-2009 ETON America, all rights reserved.
  • Page 32 ETON AMERICA, LLC. LIMITED VEHICLE WARRANTY ETON America warrants all new ETON vehicles sold by authorized ETON Dealers to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, subject to the following exclusions and limitations. New vehicles sold by an authorized dealer to original retail consumers are covered by this policy for a period of six (6) months from the date of delivery.
  • Page 33 ETON AMERICA, LLC. LIMITED VEHICLE WARRANTY LIMITATIONS. This Limited Vehicle Warranty shall not cover any of the following: Repairs or replacement required as a result of (i) accident, (ii) misuse or neglect, (iii) lack of reasonable and proper maintenance, (iv) repairs improperly performed or replacement improperly installed, (v) use of replacement parts or accessories not conforming to ETON America LLC specifications which adversely affect performance and/or durability, (vi) alterations or modifications not recommended or approved in writing by ETON America LLC,...
  • Page 34 ETON America LLC  ATV LIMITED WARRANTY FEDERAL EMMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS ETON America LLC warrants each new Scooter/moped vehicle that includes as standard equipment a taillight and a stoplight; Is designed, built and equipped so as to conform at the time of initial retail purchase with all applicable regulation of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“US EPA”) and: Is free from defects in material and workmanship which would cause such Scooter/moped vehicle to fail to conform with applicable regulations of the US EPA, for a time period of two and a half (2.5) years and, depending on the engine displacement:...
  • Page 35 Page 34 Copyright ©2008-2009 ETON America, all rights reserved.

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