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Owner's Manual Parts Manual A Better Built Machine. READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY, IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. GSR150R2 GSR150R2 MINIMUM RECOMMENDED OPERATOR AGE: FOR OFF-ROAD USE ONLY This vehicle is designed and manufactured for o -road use only. USA only: It does not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, and in regards to operation on public streets, roads, or highways is illegal.
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GSR 150 R 2 Limited Warranty The warranty policy applies to those new units that are unloaded from its shipping container, setup, and delivered to, or by, an authorized dealer, and under normal use and service, is found to have defects in parts or workmanship under the following terms and conditions.
CONTENTS OWNER' S MANUAL Page 1. FOREWORD ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. SAFETY LABELS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. ARE YOU READY TO DRIVE ? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. IS YOUR VEHICLE READY TO DRIVE ? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7.
FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing a Carter Talon GSR 150 R 2. We hope you will enjoy your new kart. Before you start to operate your kart, please read through this Owner's Manual carefully as it contains important safety and maintenance information.
A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY In order to keep everyone safe, you must take responsibility for the safe operation of your Kart. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on labels and in this manual. This information alerts you of the potential hazards that could hurt you or others.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Your Kart will provide you with many years of service and pleasure.Providing you take responsibility for your own safety and understand the challenges you can meet while driving. There is much that you can do to protect yourself while operating your kart. You'll find many helpful recommendations throughout this manual.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Drive within Your Limits Pushing limits is another major cause of Kart accidents. Never drive beyond your personal abilities or faster than conditions warrant. Remember that alcohol, drugs, fatigue, and inattention can significantly reduce your ability to make good judgments and drive safely.
SAFETY LABELS This section presents some of the most important information and recommendations to help you drive your Kart safely. Please take a few moments to read these pages. The labels should be considered permanent parts of the Kart. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your dealer for warning label replacements.
ARE YOU READY TO DRIVE ? Before each drive, you need to make sure you and your Kart are both ready to drive. To help get you prepared, this section discusses how to evaluate your driving readiness, what items you should check on your Kart, and adjustments to make for your comfort, convenience, or safety.
ARE YOU READY TO DRIVE ? WARNING Operating this Kart without your seat belt could cause you to be thrown from the kart, causing serious injury or death. Age Recommendation It is strongly recommended that no one under the age of 16 be permitted to operate this Go-Kart without adult supervision.
SAFE DRIVING PRECAUTIONS Off-Road Use Only Your kart and its tires are designed and manufactured for off-road use only, not for use on paved surfaces. Driving on paved surfaces can affect the kart handling and control. WARNING Operating this kart on paved surfaces may seriously affect handling and control of the kart, and may cause the vehicle to go out of control.
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SAFE DRIVING PRECAUTIONS Control Speed Driving at excessive speed increases the chance of an accident. In choosing a proper speed, you need to consider the capability of your Kart, the terrain, visibility and other operating conditions, plus your own skills and experience. WARNING Operating this Kart at excessive speeds increases your chances of losing control of the Kart, which can result in an accident.
OPERATION A. Operation controls WARNING - Do not attempt to start or operate the engine until completely familiar with the location and use of each control necessary to operate this vehicle. The operator must know how to stop this machine before starting and driving it. a.
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OPERATION B. Pre-Drive Inspection WARNING Perform this pre-drive inspection everyday before driving vehicle. If not performed, serious damage to the vehicle or personal injury may result. a. Check for Engine Oil Level. Check for leaks, add oil if required. b. Check for Fuel Level. Add fuel as necessary and do not overfill. Check for leaks. c.
OPERATION Component locations MIRROR STEERING WHEEL SEAT BELT HORNS REAR CARGO RACK TOW BALL FUEL TANK CAP TANK COMP. FUEL Figure 2...
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OPERATION C. Passengers The vehicle allows for two riders only. Combine maximum weight of driver and the passenger should not exceed 180kg or 400lbs. D. Seat Adjustment The seat must always be securely fastened in the position which best affords the operator control of the foot pedals, steering wheel, and the remote stop button.
OPERATION/SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS F. Starting And Operating Instructions a. Before starting the engine, be sure that the driver is seated properly in the Kart with the seat belt. b. Testing the Kart in an open space at the beginning to learn how to start, turn and stop. c.
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SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS B. Engine Lubrication You must change the oil in the crankcase after the first 5 hours of operating your new engine (See Fig. 7) and after 10 hours of use thereafter. This will insure proper lubrication of internal parts and prevent costly repairs due to excessive wear. WARNING WARNING Used Oil Must Be disposed of at a proper collection center.
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SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS a. Warm up the engine (5~10min). b. Tighten the air screw gently. Backout 2-3/8 turns counter clockwise. c. Connect the tachometer, adjust the throttle to limit the idle speed. The standard value is (1400RPM). d. Turn the air screw counter clockwise slowly and observe the RPM of the engine, stop adjusting as the RPM reaches the top speed.
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SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS H. Chain Adjustment Check the chain adjustment after first two hours of use. Readjust if it has more than 1/2” flex. a. Loosen Nut #1. b. Adjust Nut #2. Turn Nut #2 clockwise in 1/2 turn increments, then turn nut #1 until tight. Follow this procedure until chain is at proper tension (See Fig.
REPAIR A. Front Wheel Replacement Do not disassemble the castle nuts when you replace the front wheels. It is only necessary to remove the 4 lug nuts to remove the wheel. (See Fig. 12) Tighten the nuts after replacing the wheels. Figure 12 B.
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REPAIR C. Front Wheel Alignment a. The front wheels should be “toe-in” from 1/8” to 1/4”. To check for alignment, measure distance A and B between the centerline (CL) of the wheels. The proper toe-in dimension A should be 1/8” – 1/4” greater than dimension B. b.
PERIODICAL CHECK AND SERVICES The maintenance intervals in the following table are based upon average driving conditions. Driving in unusually dusty areas, requires more frequent servicing. Time of service Initial service Monthly Quarterly Yearly Items (first week) Tire pressure/wear Brake performance Tightness of screws Air cleaner Carburetor...
FIG.12 PARTS MANUAL ELECTRIC SYSTEM Fig. 12 ELECTRIC SYSTEM STATOR COMP. - 8 POST 513-2005 STATOR COMP - 6 POST 513-1053 FLYWHEEL COMP. - 8 POST 513-1054 FLYWHEEL COMP. - 6 POST 513-1154 FAN COMP COOLING 513-1055 BOLT FLANGE M6x18 500-1065 TALON ENGINES USE TWO DIFFERENT STATORS &...
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PARTS MANUAL Fig. 15 CARBURETOR GASKET SET A 513-1061 NEEDLE SET. JET 513-1062 FLOAT SET 513-1091 CHAMBER SET. FLOAT 513-1092 SCREW SET A 500-1012 SCREW SET B 500-1013 PLATE SET. VALVE 513-1063 BYSTARTER ASSY., AUTO 513-1064 VALVE SET. AIR CUT 513-1065 SPRING.
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PARTS MANUAL Fig. 20 REAR SWING ARM ASSY. UPPER 500-3006 LOCKING FLANGE NUT 500-3007 ENGINE MOUNT LINK WASHER 500-3008 ENGINE MOUNT LINK CUSHION 500-3009 ENGINE MOUNT LINK SPACER 500-3010 ENGINE MOUNT LINK COLLAR FLAT WASHER Φ12 500-3011 500-3012 ENGINE MOUNT BOLT PLATE 500-3013 LOCKING FLANGE NUT 500-3014...
FIG.26 PARTS MANUAL WARNING STICKERS PARKING PARKING BRAKE REVERSE LEVER WARNING 3031107 Loss of control, collision,or getting caught in moving parts can result in serious injuries. Not to be operated by person under 16 years old Wear a D.O.T. approved motorcycle helmet Secure long hair and loose clothing Wear protective eye wear and clothing Keep arms, legs and feet inside kart...
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Carter Brothers Mfg. Co., Inc. 1871 US Hwy 231 Brundidge, AL 36010 334.735.2301 - 800.523.5278 www.carterbro.com...
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