49cc Scooter
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Pre-Ride Checklist (cont’d)
Before Starting the Engine/Motor (cont’d)
6 Throttle
a
Check for smooth operation. Make sure throttle "snaps" back to idle.
b
Check for frayed cable or damaged cable housing. Replace
damaged cable.
c
Check for mud, debris and ice in the throttle cable/mechanism. Clean
out any contamination.
7 Fasteners
a
Check that all axle nuts and lug nuts are secure.
b
Check for missing fasteners. Replace as necessary.
c
Check that all other fasteners are secure. Tighten as necessary.
8Steering
a
Make sure steering turns freely.
b
Check for proper "toe-in" of wheels
c
Lubricate/adjust as necessary. See the Maintenance section.
9 Frame/chassis
Check for bent/damaged frame/chassis components. Replace as
necessary.
10 Battery (if equipped)
Check that clamp bar and connections are tight and corrosion-free. Clean/
tighten as necessary.
11 Lights (if equipped)
Check for proper operation. Replace bulbs as necessary.
12 Torque converter
Check that belt is loose and moves freely on the drive pulleys.
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