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GAS GAS MC 250F 2021 User Manual

GAS GAS MC 250F 2021
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OWNER'S MANUAL 2021
MC 250F
EX 250F
Art. no. 3215009en

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

GAS GAS MC 250F 2021 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGAS GAS
ModelMC 250F 2021
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Means of Representation

Symbols Used in Manual

Explains the meaning of specific symbols used in the manual.

Typographical Formats Explained

Explains the typographical formats used in the document.

Safety Advice

Intended Use Definition

Specifies the intended use and compliance regulations for MC and EX models.

Vehicle Misuse Dangers

Details the dangers and consequences of using the vehicle improperly.

Risk Degrees and Symbols

Defines danger, warning, caution, and note symbols and their meanings.

Important Notes

Warranty Conditions

Explains manufacturer warranty conditions and voidance terms.

Fuel and Auxiliary Substances

Provides notes on fuel handling and environmental hazards.

Service and Maintenance Importance

Highlights the importance of proper service for operation and wear prevention.

View of Vehicle Components

Front Left View

Illustrates and labels components visible from the front left.

Rear Right View

Illustrates and labels components visible from the rear right.

Serial Numbers Identification

Vehicle Identification Number Location

Shows the location of the vehicle identification number.

Type Label Location

Shows the location of the type label.

Engine Number Location

Shows the location of the engine number.

Vehicle Controls Overview

Clutch Lever Description

Describes the clutch lever and its function.

Hand Brake Lever Description

Describes the hand brake lever and its function.

Stop Button Functionality

Explains the stop button and its possible states.

Vehicle Controls Continued

Start Button Functionality

Describes the start button and its possible states.

Indicator Lamps Explained

Explains the function of indicator lamps.

Fuel Tank Filler Cap Operation

Provides safety warnings and instructions for opening the fuel tank.

Preparing for First Use

Pre-Ride Checks and Advice

Details crucial advice and safety checks before the first ride.

Engine Break-In Procedure

Provides guidelines for the engine break-in period.

Riding Instructions

Pre-Ride Checks and Maintenance

Lists essential checks before every trip for safe operation.

Starting the Vehicle Safely

Provides instructions and safety precautions for starting the engine.

Service Schedule Details

Additional Service Information

Provides context and advice on the service schedule.

Required Maintenance Tasks

Lists essential maintenance tasks based on operating hours.

Recommended Maintenance Tasks

Lists recommended maintenance tasks based on time intervals.

Chassis Tuning Procedures

Basic Chassis Setting Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the chassis based on rider weight.

Air Suspension XACT System

Introduces the WP XACT air suspension system used in the fork.

Shock Absorber Tuning

Compression Damping Adjustment

Explains the two ranges of shock absorber compression damping.

Low-Speed Compression Damping

Details how to adjust the low-speed compression damping.

Shock Absorber Tuning Continued

High-Speed Compression Damping

Details how to adjust the high-speed compression damping.

Rebound Damping Adjustment

Details how to adjust the rebound damping of the shock absorber.

Fork Tuning Procedures

Adjusting Riding Sag

Details how to adjust the riding sag.

Basic Fork Setting Check

Explains how to check the basic setting of the fork.

Fork Adjustment Details

Fork Air Pressure Adjustment

Details how to adjust the fork air pressure.

Fork Damping Adjustments

Compression Damping Adjustment

Details how to adjust the fork's compression damping.

Rebound Damping Adjustment

Details how to adjust the fork's rebound damping.

Handlebar Position Adjustments

Handlebar Mounting Options

Explains options for mounting handlebar supports.

Handlebar Position Adjustment

Details the procedure for adjusting the handlebar position.

Service Work on the Chassis

Raising Motorcycle with Lift Stand

Explains how to safely raise the motorcycle using a lift stand.

Removing Motorcycle from Lift Stand

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

Chassis Service Procedures

Fork Leg Bleeding

Details the process of bleeding the fork legs.

Fork Leg Dust Boot Cleaning

Explains how to clean the dust boots of the fork legs.

Fork Protector Service

Removing the Fork Protector

Details how to remove the fork protector.

Installing the Fork Protector

Details how to install the fork protector.

Fork Leg Service

Removing Fork Legs

Details how to remove the fork legs.

Installing Fork Legs

Details how to install the fork legs.

Triple Clamp Service

Removing Lower Triple Clamp

Details how to remove the lower triple clamp.

Triple Clamp Installation

Installing Lower Triple Clamp

Details how to install the lower triple clamp.

Steering Head Bearing Service

Checking Steering Head Bearing Play

Explains how to check for play in the steering head bearing.

Adjusting Steering Head Bearing Play

Details how to adjust the steering head bearing play.

Start Number Plate Service

Removing Start Number Plate

Details how to remove the start number plate.

Installing Start Number Plate

Details how to install the start number plate.

Front Fender Service

Removing Front Fender

Details how to remove the front fender.

Installing Front Fender

Details how to install the front fender.

Shock Absorber Service

Removing the Shock Absorber

Details how to remove the shock absorber.

Installing the Shock Absorber

Details how to install the shock absorber.

Seat Service

Removing the Seat

Details how to remove the seat.

Mounting the Seat

Details how to mount the seat.

Air Filter Box Cover Service

Removing Air Filter Box Cover

Details how to remove the air filter box cover.

Installing Air Filter Box Cover

Details how to install the air filter box cover.

Air Filter Service

Removing the Air Filter

Details how to remove the air filter.

Cleaning Air Filter and Box

Details how to clean the air filter and its box.

Installing the Air Filter

Details how to install the air filter.

Main Silencer Service

Removing the Main Silencer

Details how to remove the main silencer.

Installing the Main Silencer

Details how to install the main silencer.

Fuel Tank Service

Removing the Fuel Tank

Details how to remove the fuel tank.

Installing the Fuel Tank

Details how to install the fuel tank.

Chain Maintenance

Checking Chain Dirt Accumulation

Explains how to check the chain for dirt accumulation.

Cleaning the Chain

Details how to clean the chain.

Chain Tension Adjustment

Checking Chain Tension

Explains how to check the chain tension.

Adjusting Chain Tension

Details how to adjust the chain tension.

Sprocket and Chain Guide Checks

Checking Chain, Sprockets, and Guide

Explains how to check wear on the chain, sprockets, and guide.

Frame and Link Fork Checks

Checking the Frame

Details how to check the frame for damage, cracks, or deformation.

Checking the Link Fork

Details how to check the link fork for damage or wear.

Clutch System Service

Adjusting Clutch Lever Position

Details how to adjust the clutch lever's basic position.

Checking/Correcting Hydraulic Clutch Fluid

Explains how to check and correct the hydraulic clutch fluid level.

Hydraulic Clutch Fluid Change

Changing Hydraulic Clutch Fluid

Details how to change the hydraulic clutch fluid.

Brake System Operation

Hand Brake Lever Free Travel

Explains how to check the free travel of the hand brake lever.

Hand Brake Lever Position Adjustment

Details how to adjust the hand brake lever's basic position.

Brake Disc Thickness Check

Explains how to check the thickness of the brake discs.

Front Brake System Service

Front Brake Fluid Level Check

Explains how to check the front brake fluid level.

Adding Front Brake Fluid

Details how to add front brake fluid.

Front Brake Linings Service

Checking Front Brake Linings

Explains how to check the minimum thickness of front brake linings.

Changing Front Brake Linings

Details how to change the front brake linings.

Foot Brake Lever Procedures

Checking Foot Brake Lever Free Travel

Explains how to check the free travel of the foot brake lever.

Adjusting Foot Brake Lever Position

Details how to adjust the foot brake lever's basic position.

Rear Brake System Service

Checking Rear Brake Fluid Level

Explains how to check the rear brake fluid level.

Adding Rear Brake Fluid

Details how to add rear brake fluid.

Rear Brake Linings Service

Checking Rear Brake Linings

Explains how to check the minimum thickness of rear brake linings.

Changing Rear Brake Linings

Details how to change the rear brake linings.

Wheels and Tires Maintenance

Removing the Front Wheel

Details how to remove the front wheel.

Installing the Front Wheel

Details how to install the front wheel.

Rear Wheel Service

Removing the Rear Wheel

Details how to remove the rear wheel.

Installing the Rear Wheel

Details how to install the rear wheel.

Tire Condition and Pressure Checks

Checking Tire Condition

Explains how to check tire condition, age, and damage.

Checking Tire Pressure

Details how to check and adjust tire pressure.

Spoke Tension Check

Checking Spoke Tension

Explains how to check spoke tension and torque.

Electrical System Maintenance

Removing the 12-V Battery

Details how to safely remove the 12-V battery.

Installing the 12-V Battery

Details how to safely install the 12-V battery.

Charging the 12-V Battery

Provides instructions and safety precautions for charging the 12-V battery.

Fuse and Diagnostics Connector

Changing the Main Fuse

Details how to change the main fuse.

Diagnostics Connector Location

Explains the location of the diagnostics connector.

Cooling System Procedures

Cooling System Overview

Explains the basic function of the cooling system.

Antifreeze and Coolant Level Check

Details how to check antifreeze and coolant levels.

Coolant Level and Draining

Antifreeze and Coolant Level Check

Details how to check antifreeze and coolant levels.

Draining the Coolant

Details how to drain the coolant.

Coolant Refill and Change

Draining the Coolant

Details how to drain the coolant.

Refilling the Cooling System

Details how to refill the cooling system with coolant.

Engine Tuning Basics

Throttle Cable Play Check

Explains how to check the throttle cable play.

Throttle Cable Play Adjustment

Details how to adjust the throttle cable play.

Engine Tuning Adjustments

Throttle Cable Play Adjustment

Details how to adjust the throttle cable play.

Throttle Response Map Adjustment

Details how to adjust the throttle response characteristic map.

Idle Speed and Throttle Valve

Throttle Response Map Adjustment

Details how to adjust the throttle response characteristic map.

Idle Speed Adjustment

Details how to adjust the idle speed.

Engine Tuning Details

Idle Speed Adjustment

Details how to adjust the idle speed.

Throttle Valve Position Programming

Explains how to reprogram the throttle valve position.

Shift Lever Adjustment

Checking Shift Lever Position

Explains how to check the shift lever's basic position.

Adjusting Shift Lever Position

Details how to adjust the shift lever's basic position.

Engine Service Procedures

Changing the Fuel Screen

Details how to change the fuel screen.

Engine Oil Service

Changing the Fuel Screen

Details how to change the fuel screen.

Checking Engine Oil Level

Explains how to check the engine oil level.

Engine Oil and Filter Service

Checking Engine Oil Level

Explains how to check the engine oil level.

Changing Engine Oil, Filter, and Oil Screen

Details how to change engine oil, filter, and clean oil screen.

Engine Oil and Filter Change

Changing Engine Oil, Filter, and Oil Screen

Details how to change engine oil, filter, and clean oil screen.

Engine Oil Addition

Changing Engine Oil, Filter, and Oil Screen

Details how to change engine oil, filter, and clean oil screen.

Adding Engine Oil

Details how to add engine oil.

Engine Oil Addition Continued

Adding Engine Oil

Details how to add engine oil.

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning the Motorcycle

Provides instructions and warnings for cleaning the motorcycle.

Motorcycle Cleaning Procedures

Cleaning the Motorcycle

Provides instructions and warnings for cleaning the motorcycle.

Storage Preparation

Motorcycle Storage Guidelines

Provides steps and precautions for storing the motorcycle.

Post-Storage Operation

Putting into Operation After Storage

Details steps for preparing the motorcycle after storage.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Faults, Causes, and Actions

Lists common faults, their possible causes, and recommended actions.

Troubleshooting Continued

Faults, Causes, and Actions

Lists common faults, their possible causes, and recommended actions.

Diagnostic Blink Codes

Malfunction Indicator Lamp Codes

Lists malfunction codes indicated by the lamp and their error levels.

Diagnostic Blink Codes Continued

Malfunction Indicator Lamp Codes

Lists malfunction codes indicated by the lamp and their error levels.

Technical Data - Engine

Engine Specifications

Lists technical specifications for the engine.

Engine Tightening Torques

Lists tightening torques for engine components.

Technical Data - Chassis

Capacities Overview

Lists capacities for engine oil, coolant, and fuel.

Chassis Specifications

Lists technical specifications for the chassis.

Chassis Tightening Torques

Lists tightening torques for chassis components.

Technical Data - Electrical and Tires

Chassis Specifications

Lists technical specifications for the chassis.

Electrical System Specifications

Lists technical specifications for the electrical system.

Tire Specifications

Lists specifications for MC and EX model tires.

Technical Data - Fork and Shock Absorber

MC Fork Specifications

Lists specifications for the MC model fork.

MC Shock Absorber Specifications

Lists specifications for the MC model shock absorber.

Technical Data - EX Fork and Shock Absorber

EX Fork Specifications

Lists specifications for the EX model fork.

EX Shock Absorber Specifications

Lists specifications for the EX model shock absorber.

Substances and Fluids

Brake Fluid Specifications

Specifies standards and recommended suppliers for brake fluid.

Coolant Requirements

Specifies coolant requirements and recommended suppliers.

Auxiliary Substances List

Air Filter Cleaner Recommendations

Lists recommended suppliers for air filter cleaner.

Chain Cleaner Recommendations

Lists recommended suppliers for chain cleaner.

Fuel Additive Recommendations

Lists recommended suppliers for fuel additive.

Grease Recommendations

Lists recommended suppliers for various greases.

Motorcycle Cleaner Recommendations

Lists recommended suppliers for motorcycle cleaner.

Chain Spray Recommendations

Lists recommended suppliers for chain spray.

Foam Air Filter Oil Recommendations

Lists recommended suppliers for foam air filter oil.

Preserving Materials Recommendations

Lists recommended suppliers for preserving materials.

Silicone Spray Recommendations

Lists recommended suppliers for silicone spray.

Standards and Classifications

JASO T903 MA2 Standard

Explains the JASO T903 MA2 standard for motorcycle engine oils.

SAE Viscosity Classification

Explains SAE viscosity classification for oils.

Index of Special Terms

OBD Definition

Defines OBD (On-board diagnosis).

List of Abbreviations

Manual Abbreviations

Provides a list of common abbreviations used in the manual.

List of Symbols

Yellow and Orange Symbols Explained

Explains the meaning of yellow and orange warning symbols.

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