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GAS GAS ES 700 2023 User Manual

GAS GAS ES 700 2023
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OWNER'S MANUAL 2023
ES 700
Art. no. 3215133en

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

GAS GAS ES 700 2023 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement692.7 cc
Bore x Stroke105 mm x 80 mm
Compression Ratio12.7:1
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
StarterElectric
Transmission6-speed
Final DriveChain
Rear SuspensionWP XPLOR with Pro-Lever Linkage
Front Tire90/90-21
Rear Tire140/80-18
Seat Height935 mm
Power74 hp
Torque73.5 Nm
IgnitionElectronic
Front SuspensionWP XPLOR-USD Ø 48 mm
Front BrakeDisc brake, diameter 300 mm
Rear BrakeSingle 240 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
ABSSwitchable
Fuel Capacity13.5 l
Dry Weight146 kg
FrameChromium-Molybdenum Steel Central-Tube Frame

Summary

Means of Representation

Symbols Used

Explains the meaning of specific symbols used in the manual for clarity and safety.

Formats Used

Details typographical formats like proprietary names, protected names, and underlined terms.

Safety Advice

Use Definition – Intended Use

Specifies the intended use of the vehicle and its limitations, such as not for race tracks.

Misuse

Describes actions constituting misuse and the potential dangers to people, property, and environment.

Safety Advice

Emphasizes the importance of following safety instructions and highlights warning labels on the product.

Degrees of Risk and Symbols

Defines danger, warning, caution, and note levels with associated symbols for risk communication.

Overview of Labels

Identifies and locates various important labels on the motorcycle for information and warnings.

Reporting Safety Defects

Provides instructions on reporting vehicle defects that could cause accidents to NHTSA and GASGAS.

Noise Emission Warranty

Outlines the warranty for the exhaust system concerning U.S. EPA Federal noise standards.

Operating Noise Warning

Warns about potential penalties for increased motorcycle noise and the need for checks.

Manufacturer Warranty for Exhaust Monitoring System

Details the manufacturer's warranty for the exhaust monitoring system components.

Consumer Rights

Explains how to submit warranty claims and contact customer support for issues.

Tampering Warning

Prohibits tampering with the noise control system and lists presumed tampering acts.

Safe Operation

Covers essential safety precautions for operating the vehicle, including rider fitness and hazards.

Protective Clothing

Stresses the importance of wearing appropriate protective clothing for riding to minimize injury risk.

Work Rules

Provides guidelines for performing work on the vehicle, including ignition status and tool requirements.

Environment

Advises on responsible motorcycle use and proper disposal of fluids and components.

Owner's Manual

Encourages reading the manual for operation, handling, and service, and explains how to access it.

Important Notes

Manufacturer Warranty, Implied Warranty

Specifies that warranty work must be done by authorized workshops to avoid voiding claims.

Fuel, Auxiliary Substances

Highlights environmental hazards of fuel handling and advises using specified fuels and substances.

Spare Parts, Technical Accessories

Recommends using approved parts and accessories for safety and liability reasons.

Service

Stresses correct service and tuning for operation, wear prevention, and longevity.

Figures

Notes that figures may depict special equipment and components might be shown disassembled.

Customer Service

Directs users to authorized dealers for questions and lists dealer locations on the website.

View of Vehicle

View of Vehicle, Front Left (Example)

Illustrates the front-left view of the motorcycle, identifying key components with labels and page references.

View of Vehicle, Rear Right (Example)

Illustrates the rear-right view of the motorcycle, identifying key components with labels and page references.

Serial Numbers

Vehicle Identification Number

Explains the location of the vehicle identification number stamped on the steering head.

Type Label

Indicates the location of the USA and Canada type labels on the motorcycle frame.

Key Number

Mentions the key number is on the KEYCODECARD and its importance for ordering spare keys.

Engine Number

Describes the location of the engine number stamped on the left side of the engine.

Fork Part Number

Indicates where the fork part number is stamped on the inner side of the fork stub.

Shock Absorber Article Number

Specifies the location of the shock absorber article number on the left side of the shock absorber.

Controls

Clutch Lever

Identifies the clutch lever on the left handlebar and its automatic adjustment feature.

Hand Brake Lever

Locates the hand brake lever on the right handlebar, which operates the front brake.

Throttle Grip

Identifies the throttle grip located on the right side of the handlebar.

Horn Button

Locates the horn button on the left handlebar and describes its basic and pressed states.

Light Switch

Details the light switch on the left handlebar and its functions for low beam and high beam.

Turn Signal Switch

Explains the turn signal switch on the left handlebar and its operation for left/right signals.

Emergency OFF Switch

Describes the emergency OFF switch on the right handlebar and its function to interrupt ignition.

Start Button

Identifies the start button on the right handlebar and its function to actuate the starter motor.

Combination Switch

Explains the combination switch on the left handlebar for selecting riding modes and traction control.

Ignition and Steering Lock

Locates the ignition and steering lock and describes its states: off, on, and locked.

ABS Button

Identifies the ABS button next to the combination instrument and its use as an ABS warning lamp.

Overview of Indicator Lights

Lists and explains various indicator lights on the dashboard, their colors, and meanings.

Seat Release

Explains how to use the loop to unlock and remove the seat.

Grab Handles

Identifies grab handles used for moving the motorcycle and for passenger support.

Passenger Foot Pegs

Describes the folding mechanism of passenger foot pegs for use with or without a passenger.

Shift Lever

Locates the shift lever mounted on the left side of the engine.

Foot Brake Lever

Identifies the foot brake lever located in front of the right footrest for the rear brake.

Side Stand

Locates the side stand and explains its use for parking and its link to the safety starting system.

Opening the Fuel Tank Filler Cap

Provides crucial safety warnings regarding refueling and the process for opening the fuel tank cap.

Closing the Fuel Tank Filler Cap

Details the procedure for correctly closing the fuel tank filler cap after refueling.

Combination Instrument

Introduces the combination instrument, covering its overview, activation, messages, and settings.

Preparing for Use

Advice on Preparing for First Use

Offers crucial advice for first-time use, including safety, controls, and running-in the engine.

Running in the Engine

Provides specific guidelines and speed limits for running in the engine during the initial phase.

Loading the Vehicle

Details warnings and guidelines regarding vehicle weight, axle loads, and luggage mounting.

Riding Instructions

Checks and Maintenance Measures When Preparing for Use

Lists essential pre-ride checks and maintenance tasks to ensure the vehicle is roadworthy.

Starting the Vehicle

Explains the procedure for starting the vehicle, including safety warnings and system checks.

Starting Off

Describes the process of starting off from a standstill, including clutch and throttle control.

Shifting, Riding

Covers safe practices for shifting gears and general riding, including warnings about abrupt changes.

Quickshifter +

Explains the function and operation of the Quickshifter+ for seamless gear changes.

Motorcycle Traction Control

Details the Motorcycle Traction Control (MTC) system, its function, and how to activate/deactivate it.

Braking

Provides comprehensive safety warnings and advice regarding braking performance and ABS.

Stopping, Parking

Offers guidance on safely stopping and parking the motorcycle, including security and burn risks.

Transport

Gives notes on preventing damage and fire hazards when transporting the motorcycle.

Towing in the Event of a Breakdown

Advises on proper methods for towing the vehicle to avoid drive train damage.

Refueling

Provides critical safety information and procedures for refueling the vehicle.

Service Schedule

Additional Information

Explains how service intervals may vary and where to find the most up-to-date schedule.

Service Schedule

Presents a detailed schedule of maintenance tasks at specified time and mileage intervals.

Tuning the Chassis

Fork/Shock Absorber

Introduces suspension tuning options for adapting the chassis to riding style and payload.

Adjusting the Compression Damping of the Fork

Guides on adjusting fork compression damping for different riding conditions.

Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Fork

Explains how to adjust the fork rebound damping for personalized suspension setup.

Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber

Explains the two ranges (high-speed and low-speed) of shock absorber compression damping.

Adjusting the Low-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber

Provides instructions for adjusting the low-speed compression damping on the shock absorber.

Adjusting the High-Speed Compression Damping of the Shock Absorber

Details how to adjust the high-speed compression damping on the shock absorber.

Adjusting the Rebound Damping of the Shock Absorber

Guides users on adjusting the shock absorber's rebound damping for optimal ride comfort.

Handlebar Position

Describes how the handlebar can be mounted in different positions for rider comfort.

Adjusting the Handlebar Position

Provides instructions for adjusting the handlebar position, with warnings about material fatigue.

Service Work on the Chassis

Raising the Motorcycle with Rear Lifting Gear

Explains the procedure for safely raising the motorcycle using rear lifting gear.

Taking the Motorcycle Off of the Rear Wheel Stand

Details how to safely remove the motorcycle from a rear wheel stand.

Raising the Motorcycle with a Lift Stand

Guides on safely lifting the motorcycle using a lift stand, ensuring no wheels touch the ground.

Removing the Motorcycle from the Lift Stand

Explains the steps to safely remove the motorcycle from a lift stand.

Cleaning the Dust Boots of the Fork Legs

Provides instructions for cleaning fork dust boots to prevent dirt accumulation and seal damage.

Removing Fork Protector

Details the steps for removing the fork protector from the fork legs.

Installing the Fork Protector

Guides on how to correctly install the fork protector onto the fork legs.

Bleeding the Fork Legs

Explains the procedure for bleeding the fork legs to remove excess pressure.

Removing the Seat

Describes how to remove the motorcycle seat using the designated loop.

Mounting the Seat

Guides on correctly reinstalling the motorcycle seat, ensuring locking pins engage.

Removing the Tool Set

Details the process for removing the tool set from its storage location under the seat.

Storing the Tool Set

Provides instructions for properly storing the tool set in its compartment.

Take Off the Side Cover

Explains how to remove the side cover, including locating screws and bushings.

Mounting Side Cover

Guides on correctly reinstalling the side cover, aligning lugs and pressing into bushings.

Removing the Front Fender

Details the steps to remove the front fender, including necessary screws.

Installing the Front Fender

Provides instructions for correctly mounting and tightening the front fender.

Removing the Air Filter

Guides on how to remove the air filter for cleaning or replacement.

Installing the Air Filter

Details the procedure for correctly installing the air filter, ensuring a proper seal.

Checking the Chain for Dirt

Explains how to check the chain for dirt and the procedure if it is very dirty.

Cleaning the Chain

Provides instructions for cleaning the drive chain, including warnings about lubricants.

Checking the Chain Tension

Details how to check the chain tension and the importance of correct tension.

Adjusting the Chain Tension

Guides on adjusting the chain tension to the correct specification for optimal performance.

Checking the Chain, Rear Sprocket, Engine Sprocket, and Chain Guide

Explains how to check wear on the chain, sprockets, and guide, and when to replace the drivetrain kit.

Adjusting Chain Guide

Provides instructions for adjusting the chain guide based on the number of teeth.

Checking the Rubber Grip

Guides on checking handlebar rubber grips for damage, wear, and looseness.

Adjusting the Basic Position of the Clutch Lever

Explains how to adjust the clutch lever position for rider comfort and control.

Checking/Correcting the Fluid Level of Hydraulic Clutch

Details how to check and correct the hydraulic clutch fluid level, with warnings about brake fluid.

Removing Engine Guard

Explains the steps for safely removing the engine guard.

Installing the Engine Guard

Guides on correctly reinstalling the engine guard after service.

Brake System

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Explains the ABS system, its components, function, and warnings about modifications.

Adjusting the Basic Position of the Hand Brake Lever

Guides on adjusting the hand brake lever position for ergonomic control.

Checking the Brake Discs

Details how to check brake disc thickness and for damage, emphasizing replacement of worn discs.

Checking the Front Brake Fluid Level

Explains how to check the front brake fluid level and the consequences of low levels.

Adding the Front Brake Fluid

Provides instructions for adding front brake fluid, including safety warnings and fluid types.

Checking that the Brake Linings of the Front Brake are Secured

Guides on checking front brake lining thickness and security, warning about worn linings.

Changing the Brake Linings of the Front Brake

Details the procedure for changing front brake linings, including safety and system checks.

Checking the Free Travel of Foot Brake Lever

Explains how to check the free travel of the foot brake lever and the importance of correct adjustment.

Adjusting the Basic Position of the Foot Brake Lever

Guides on adjusting the foot brake lever's basic position to ensure proper free travel.

Checking the Rear Brake Fluid Level

Details how to check the rear brake fluid level and the implications of low levels.

Adding Rear Brake Fluid

Provides instructions for adding rear brake fluid, including safety warnings and fluid types.

Checking that the Brake Linings of the Rear Brake are Secured

Guides on checking rear brake lining thickness and security, warning about worn linings.

Changing the Rear Brake Linings

Details the procedure for changing rear brake linings, including safety and system checks.

Wheels, Tires

Removing the Front Wheel

Explains the process of safely removing the front wheel, including brake caliper and spindle.

Installing the Front Wheel

Guides on correctly installing the front wheel, including caliper, spindle, and tightening procedures.

Removing the Rear Wheel

Details the steps to safely remove the rear wheel, including brake line and chain.

Installing the Rear Wheel

Guides on correctly installing the rear wheel, including brake line, chain, and alignment.

Checking the Rear Hub Damping Rubber Pieces

Explains how to check rear hub damping rubber pieces for wear and damage.

Checking the Tire Condition

Details how to check tire condition, tread depth, and age, with replacement recommendations.

Checking Tire Pressure

Provides guidelines for checking tire pressure for different riding conditions and correct inflation.

Checking the Spoke Tension

Explains how to check spoke tension by sound and the importance of correct tension.

Using Tire Repair Spray

Offers advice on the correct and emergency use of tire repair spray.

Electrical System

Removing the 12-V Battery

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely removing the 12-V battery.

Installing the 12-V Battery

Guides on correctly reinstalling the 12-V battery and connecting its terminals.

Charging the 12-V Battery

Explains the process of charging the 12-V battery and its importance for service life.

Changing the Main Fuse

Details the procedure for changing the main fuse, including location and warnings.

Changing the ABS Fuses

Guides on locating and changing the fuses for the ABS hydraulic unit and return pump.

Changing the Fuses of Individual Electrical Power Consumers

Explains how to identify and change fuses for various electrical components.

Removing the Headlight Mask with the Headlight

Details the steps for removing the headlight mask and disconnecting the headlight.

Installing the Headlight Mask with the Headlight

Guides on correctly reinstalling the headlight mask and checking lighting function.

Changing the Headlight Bulb

Provides instructions for changing the headlight bulb, with warnings about handling.

Changing the Position Light Lamp

Explains how to change the position light lamp bulb, including socket and reflector care.

Changing the Turn Signal Bulb

Guides on changing the turn signal bulb, including socket and glass removal.

Checking the Headlight Setting

Details how to check and adjust the headlight beam alignment for proper road illumination.

Adjusting the Headlight Range

Explains how to adjust the headlight range, especially when carrying a payload.

Changing the Combination Instrument Battery

Guides on replacing the battery for the combination instrument, including safety precautions.

ACC1 and ACC2

Identifies the location of ACC1 and ACC2 power supplies behind the headlight mask.

Diagnostics Connector

Locates the diagnostics connector under the engine control unit for fault reading.

Cooling System

Cooling System

Describes the function of the cooling system, water pump, radiator cap, and fan.

Checking the Antifreeze and Coolant Level

Provides instructions for checking coolant and antifreeze levels, with safety warnings.

Checking the Coolant Level

Details how to check the coolant level in the compensating tank and radiator, with safety warnings.

Draining the Coolant

Explains the procedure for draining the coolant, including safety warnings.

Filling/Bleeding the Cooling System

Guides on refilling and bleeding the cooling system after draining, including starting the engine.

Changing the Coolant

Details the process for changing the coolant, including draining and refilling procedures.

Tuning the Engine

Changing the Riding Mode

Explains how to select different riding modes (STREET, SPORT) via the MAP button.

Adjusting Traction Control

Details how to activate and deactivate the traction control system using the TC button.

Checking the Basic Position of the Shift Lever

Guides on checking the shift lever position relative to the rider's boot for proper engagement.

Adjusting the Basic Position of the Shift Lever

Provides instructions for adjusting the shift lever position for optimal shifting.

Service Work on the Engine

Checking the Engine Oil Level

Explains how to check the engine oil level when the engine is warm, with safety warnings.

Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter, Cleaning the Oil Screens

Details the process for changing engine oil and filter, including safety and environmental notes.

Adding Engine Oil

Guides on adding engine oil to the correct level, with warnings about wear and performance.

Cleaning, Care

Cleaning the Motorcycle

Provides comprehensive instructions for cleaning the motorcycle, including pressure washer warnings and dirt removal.

Checks and Maintenance Steps for Winter Operation

Outlines essential checks and maintenance procedures for preparing the motorcycle for winter storage or use.

Storage

Storage

Offers comprehensive advice on preparing the motorcycle for extended storage, including fluid checks and battery care.

Preparing for Use After Storage

Details the steps required to prepare the motorcycle for use after a period of storage.

Technical Data

Engine

Lists detailed technical specifications for the motorcycle's engine.

Engine Tightening Torques

Provides a table of specific tightening torques for various engine components.

Capacities

Lists the capacities for essential fluids like engine oil and coolant.

Chassis

Details technical specifications related to the motorcycle's chassis, including frame, suspension, and dimensions.

Electrical System

Lists technical specifications for various electrical components like battery, fuses, and lights.

Tires

Provides technical specifications for the front and rear tires, including sizes and types.

Fork

Lists technical data for the front fork, including damping settings and spring rates.

Shock Absorber

Details technical specifications for the shock absorber, including damping and spring settings.

Chassis Tightening Torques

Provides a table of specific tightening torques for chassis components.

Substances

Brake Fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1

Specifies standards and recommended suppliers for brake fluid.

Coolant

Provides guidelines and recommendations for coolant type, antifreeze protection, and suppliers.

Engine Oil (SAE 10W/50)

Specifies standards, guidelines, and recommended suppliers for engine oil.

Fork Oil (SAE 4) (48601166S1)

Lists standards and guidelines for fork oil, including recommended suppliers.

Shock Absorber Fluid (SAE 2.5) (50180751S1)

Specifies standards and guidelines for shock absorber fluid, including recommended suppliers.

Super Unleaded (ROZ 95)

Defines standards and guidelines for super unleaded fuel, including ethanol content limits.

Auxiliary Substances

Chain Cleaner

Recommends MOTOREX Chain Clean for cleaning the motorcycle chain.

Fuel Additive

Recommends MOTOREX Fuel Stabilizer as a fuel additive.

Long-Life Grease

Recommends MOTOREX Bike Grease 2000 for long-life lubrication.

Motorcycle Cleaner

Recommends MOTOREX Moto Clean for cleaning the motorcycle.

Off-road Chain Spray

Recommends MOTOREX Chainlube Offroad for chain lubrication in off-road conditions.

Perfect Finish and High Gloss Polish for Paints

Recommends MOTOREX Moto Shine for paint care and polishing.

Preserving Materials for Paints, Metal and Rubber

Recommends MOTOREX Moto Protect for preserving various materials.

Special Cleaner for Glossy and Matte Paint Finishes, Metal and Plastic Surfaces

Recommends MOTOREX Quick Cleaner for cleaning different surface types.

Universal Oil Spray

Recommends MOTOREX Joker 440 Synthetic for universal oil spray applications.

Standards

JASO T903 MA2

Explains the JASO T903 MA2 standard for motorcycle engine oils and its requirements.

SAE

Describes the SAE viscosity classification system for oils defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers.

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