GAS GAS EC 250F 2023 - User Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL 2023

EC 250F

Art. no. 3215103en

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Table of Contents4
Means of Representation 17
Symbols Used7
Formats Used7
Safety Advice8
Use Definition - Intended Use8
Misuse8
Degrees of Risk and Symbols8
Tampering Warning9
Safe Operation9
Protective Clothing9
Work Rules10
Environment10
Owner's Manual10
Important Notes 311
Manufacturer Warranty, Implied Warranty11
Fuel, Auxiliary Substances11
Spare Parts, Accessories11
Service11
Figures11
Customer Service11
View of Vehicle12
View of Vehicle, Front Left (Example)12
View of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)13
Serial Numbers14
Vehicle Identification Number14
Type Label14
Key Number14
Engine Number14
Fork Part Number15
Shock Absorber Article Number15
Controls16
Clutch Lever16
Hand Brake Lever16
Throttle Grip16
Stop Button16
Horn Button17
Light Switch17
Turn Signal Switch17
Emergency off Switch17
Start Button18
Overview of Indicator Lamps18
Opening Fuel Tank Filler Cap18
Closing the Fuel Tank Filler Cap19
Cold Start Button19
Idle Speed Adjusting Screw20
Shift Lever20
Foot Brake Lever21
Side Stand21
Steering Lock21
Locking the Steering22
Unlocking the Steering22
Combination Instrument 723
Combination Instrument Overview23
Activation23
Message on the Combination Instrument23
Setting the Combination Instrument23
Setting Kilometers or Miles24
Setting the Clock25
Setting the Service Display25
Speed, Time, and DST Distance 126
Speed, Time, and DST2 Distance 226
AVG Average Speed, ART Operating Hours, and ODO Total Distance Covered27
Preparing for Use28
Advice on Preparing for First Use28
Running-In the Engine29
Starting Power of Lithium-Ion Batteries at Low Temperatures29
Preparing the Vehicle for Difficult Operating Conditions30
Preparing the Vehicle for Rides on Dry Sand30
Preparing the Vehicle for Rides on Wet Sand31
Preparing the Vehicle for Rides on Wet and Muddy Circuits31
Preparing Vehicle for High Temperatures or Slow Riding32
Preparing the Vehicle for Low Temperatures or Snow32
Riding Instructions 933
Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use33
Starting the Vehicle33
Starting off34
Shifting, Riding34
Braking35
Stopping, Parking35
Transporting36
Refueling36
10 Service Schedule38
Additional Information38
Required Work38
Recommended Work39
11 Tuning the Chassis40
Checking the Basic Chassis Setting with the Rider's Weight40
Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber40
Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber40
Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber41
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber42
Measuring the Dimension of the Rear Wheel Unloaded42
Checking the Static Sag of the Shock Absorber43
Checking the Riding Sag of the Shock Absorber43
Adjusting the Spring Preload of the Shock Absorber44
Adjusting the Riding Sag45
Checking the Basic Setting of the Fork45
Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork46
Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork46
Handlebar Position47
Adjusting the Handlebar Position47
Service Work on the Chassis 1249
Raising the Motorcycle with a Lift Stand49
Removing the Motorcycle from the Lift Stand49
Bleeding the Fork Legs49
Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs50
Removing the Fork Protector50
Installing the Fork Protector51
Removing the Fork Legs51
Installing the Fork Legs52
Removing the Lower Triple Clamp52
Installing the Lower Triple Clamp53
Checking the Steering Head Bearing Play55
Adjusting the Steering Head Bearing Play55
Lubricating the Steering Head Bearing56
Removing the Front Fender56
Installing the Front Fender57
Removing the Shock Absorber57
Installing the Shock Absorber59
Removing the Seat61
Mounting the Seat61
Removing the Air Filter Box Cover62
Installing the Air Filter Box Cover62
Removing the Air Filter63
Installing the Air Filter64
Cleaning the Air Filter and Air Filter Box64
Preparing Air Filter Box Cover for Securing65
Removing the Main Silencer65
Installing the Main Silencer65
Changing the Glass Fiber Yarn Filling in the Main Silencer66
Removing the Fuel Tank67
Installing the Fuel Tank68
Checking for Chain Dirt Accumulation70
Cleaning the Chain70
Checking the Chain Tension71
Adjusting the Chain Tension71
Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket, and Chain Guide72
Checking the Frame75
Checking the Link Fork75
Checking the Throttle Cable Routing75
Checking the Rubber Grip76
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Clutch Lever76
Checking/Correcting the Fluid Level of the Hydraulic Clutch76
Changing the Hydraulic Clutch Fluid77
Brake System 1379
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever79
Checking the Brake Discs79
Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level79
Adding Front Brake Fluid80
Checking the Front Brake Linings81
Changing the Brake Linings of the Front Brake81
Checking the Free Travel of Foot Brake Lever84
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever84
Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level85
Adding Rear Brake Fluid86
Checking the Rear Brake Linings87
Changing the Rear Brake Linings87
14 Wheels, Tires90
Removing the Front Wheel90
Installing the Front Wheel91
Removing the Rear Wheel91
Installing the Rear Wheel92
Checking the Tire Condition94
Checking Tire Pressure94
Checking Spoke Tension95
15 Electrical System96
Removing the 12-V Battery96
Installing the 12-V Battery97
Charging the 12-V Battery98
Changing Main Fuse100
Changing the Fuses of Individual Electrical Power Consumers101
Removing the Headlight Mask with the Headlight102
Installing the Headlight Mask with the Headlight102
Changing the Headlight Bulb103
Checking the Headlight Setting104
Adjusting the Headlight Range104
Changing the Turn Signal Bulb105
Changing the Combination Instrument Battery105
Diagnostics Connector106
Cooling System 16107
Checking the Antifreeze and Coolant Level107
Checking the Coolant Level108
Draining the Coolant108
Refilling Coolant109
Changing the Coolant110
Tuning the Engine 17111
Checking the Play in the Throttle Cable111
Adjusting the Play in the Throttle Cable111
Adjusting the Characteristic Map of the Throttle Response112
Adjusting the Idle Speed113
Programming the Throttle Valve Position114
Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever115
Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever115
18 Service Work on the Engine116
Changing the Fuel Screen116
Checking the Engine Oil Level117
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screen117
Adding Engine Oil119
Cleaning, Care 19121
Cleaning the Motorcycle121
Checks and Maintenance Steps for Winter Operation122
Storage 20123
Preparing for Use after Storage124
Troubleshooting 21125
Blink Code 22127
Technical Data 23129
Engine129
Engine Tightening Torques130
Capacities132
Engine Oil132
Coolant132
Fuel132
Chassis132
Electrical System133
Tires133
Fork133
Shock Absorber134
Chassis Tightening Torques135
Substances 24137
Auxiliary Substances 25139
Standards 26141
27 Index of Special Terms142
List of Abbreviations 28143
29 List of Symbols144
Yellow and Orange Symbols144
Green and Blue Symbols144
Index145

Brand	GAS GAS
Model	EC 250F 2023
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English

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