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- Page 1 ADVENTURE & PHOENIX OWNER’S MANUAL MOTOR TRIKE INCORPORATED P.O. Box 611 22667 FM 15 Troup, Texas 75789-0611 (800) 90- TRIKE (The Adventure is based on the GL1800 and the Phoenix on the GL1500) Revision 3 Last Updated: 01/2012...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................3 SAFELY OPERATING YOUR TRIKE ....................... 3 CAPACITY LIMITS ............................ 4 SPECIFICATIONS ............................5 AIR SUSPENSION OPERATION ....................... 6 APPROPRIATE AIR SUSPENSION PRESSURES ..................8 TRUNK OPERATION ..........................9 PARKING ..............................10 AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES & OPTIONS .................... 11 MAINTENANCE ............................ -
Page 3: Introduction
This manual is a supplement to the motorcycle owner’s manual, not a replacement for it. Follow all procedures required and recommended by the motorcycle owner’s manual. For more information on Motor Trike, Inc. and the products we offer, please visit our website. WWW.MOTORTRIKE.COM... -
Page 4: Capacity Limits
Table 1. These guidelines and load limits are a combination of the motorcycle manufacturer’s recommended capacity limits, found in the original owner’s manual, and Motor Trike’s capacity limits. Revision 3 Page 4 of 16... -
Page 5: Specifications
*add 50 lbs for the Phoenix (GL1500) SPECIFICATIONS The specifications shown in Table 2 and Table 3 are taken from a base model GL 1800 Adventure kit and GL1500 Phoenix kit, respectively, without any additional accessories. Table 2: Adventure (GL1800) Specifications OVERAL LENGTH*: 108”... -
Page 6: Air Suspension Operation
AIR SUSPENSION OPERATION An on-board air compressor allows for on-the-fly air suspension pressure adjustment on both the Adventure and Phoenix. See the appropriate section below for operation directions. ADVENTURE OPERATION: The pressure is adjusted using the stock preload adjustment button. The air spring pressure and battery voltage display replaces the MEMO 1 and MEMO 2 buttons found on the same panel. - Page 7 11V despite how much you have ridden the bike, you may have a problem with the bike’s charging system. Follow the recommended procedure for inspecting and charging the battery found in your owner’s manual. If this does not resolve the issue, contact your local Motor Trike dealer for assistance.
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Page 8: Appropriate Air Suspension Pressures
Figure 3: Air pressure control panel APPROPRIATE AIR SUSPENSION PRESSURES In order to ensure proper tire wear, ground clearance, and handling characteristics please follow the guidelines listed on the sticker, shown in Figure 4, found on your vehicle’s fuel tank door as well as in the interior of the trunk. -
Page 9: Trunk Operation
If the trike trunk is left open the information screen on your dash will indicate that it has been left open by showing that a saddle bag is open. Early models of the Adventure do not include this feature. -
Page 10: Parking
Lock both t-handles with the keys provided with your trike. If you lose your keys please contact your local Motor Trike dealer to arrange replacements. PARKING A runaway vehicle can cause property damage, personal injury, or even death. When parking your trike, use these precautionary steps to ensure the vehicle does not roll away. -
Page 11: Available Accessories & Options
Motor Trike dealer. Accessories and options that do not require dealer installation may be ordered directly through Motor Trike. See Table 4 for a list of our most popular accessories and options. - Page 12 Proper installation of the draw bar into the receiver hitch is critical for your safety. The bolt located under the receiver tube is not intended to retain the draw bar. Its purpose is to eliminate rattling noise. The draw bar pin and safety pin must be installed. Refer to Figure 7 and Figure 8 below. In order to properly install the draw bar: ...
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Page 13: Maintenance
Figure 8: Properly installed draw bar safety pin MAINTENANCE If your vehicle requires professional services, Motor Trike has an extensive dealer network with specially trained technicians capable of servicing or repairing your vehicle. To locate the authorized Motor Trike dealer nearest you, go to the Motor Trike web site (WWW.MOTORTRIKE.COM) and access the Dealer Locator link. - Page 14 Having properly inflated tires is essential to a comfortable and safe ride. The tire pressures on your unit should be checked before each use, this includes both the front and rear tires. Motor Trike recommends 24 PSI (166 KPa) for the rear tires. Follow the front tire air pressure recommendations provided by the motorcycle manufacturer.
- Page 15 This can be done by an authorized Motor Trike dealer. The acceptable oil level is 3/8” to ½” below the fill plug.
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Page 16: Warranty
We invite you, in your travels, to stop by our manufacturing plant in Troup, Texas, for a tour and to meet the people who designed and manufactured your Motor Trike. We believe you will be impressed by what you witness and the people you will meet.
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