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KYMCO PEOPLE 50 User Manual

KYMCO PEOPLE 50
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before operating the vehicle, as it contains important safety information.

Table of Contents

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KYMCO PEOPLE 50 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel SystemCarburetor
IgnitionCDI
Front SuspensionTelescopic Fork
Front BrakeDisc
Rear BrakeDrum
Front Tire Size100/80-16
Rear Tire Size120/80-16
Seat Height780 mm
Width700 mm
TransmissionAutomatic

Summary

Foreword and Safety Introduction

Scooter Safety

Wear a Helmet

Emphasizes the importance of wearing a helmet for protection against head injuries.

Make Yourself Easy to See

Provides tips on how to increase visibility to other drivers on the road.

Know Your Limits

Advises riders to stay within their skill boundaries to avoid accidents.

Keep Scooter in Safe Condition

Stresses regular inspection and maintenance for safe riding.

Inspect Scooter Before Riding

Reminds users to perform a complete safety check before each ride.

Extra Safety on Bad Weather Days

Offers advice for riding safely during adverse weather conditions.

Modification Warning

Warns against modifying the scooter, which can make it unsafe or illegal.

Protective Apparel and Riding Gear

Protective Apparel

Details essential protective gear like helmets, eye protection, boots, and gloves.

Helmet Importance

Explains the importance of helmets and proper fit for head injury protection.

Additional Riding Gear

Lists recommended additional protective items for riding.

Load Limits and Loading Guidelines

Load Limits

Specifies the maximum weight capacity for the scooter and its components.

Loading Guidelines

Provides advice on how to properly load the scooter for stability and safety.

Accessories and Modifications

No Modifications Advised

Strongly advises against removing or modifying original equipment.

Section 2 - Controls and Features

Location of Parts and Controls

Identifies and illustrates the various parts and controls of the scooter.

Controls and Features

Location of Parts and Controls

Continues the identification and illustration of scooter parts and controls.

Controls and Features

Vehicle Identification Numbers

Explains how to locate and record the VIN and ESN for identification.

Controls and Features

Keys

Describes the ignition switch keys and their functions.

Ignition Switch and Steering Lock

Details the operation of the ignition switch and steering lock.

Controls and Features

Locking the Steering

Provides instructions on how to lock the scooter's steering for security.

Unlocking the Steering

Explains the procedure for unlocking the scooter's steering.

Engine Stop Switch

Describes the function of the engine stop switch.

Electric Starter Button

Explains how to use the electric starter button to start the engine.

Controls and Features

Left Handlebar Switch

Details the functions of switches on the left handlebar.

Headlamp Switch

Explains the operation of the headlight high and low beam switches.

Passing Light Button

Describes how to use the passing light feature.

Turn Signal Switch

Explains how to operate the turn signals.

Horn Button

Details how to use the horn.

Controls and Features

Under-seat Storage Compartment

Describes the under-seat storage compartment and its weight limit.

Helmet Hooks

Explains the location and use of helmet hooks.

Controls and Features

Main Stand (Center Stand)

Details how to park the scooter using the main stand.

Controls and Features

Instruments and Indicators

Explains the various instruments and indicator lights on the dashboard.

Speedometer

Describes the speedometer's function.

Odometer

Explains the odometer's function.

Fuel Gauge

Describes the fuel gauge and when to refuel.

Clock

Explains the clock display and its adjustment.

Right Turn Signal Indicator Light

Identifies the right turn signal indicator light.

High Beam Indicator Light

Identifies the high beam indicator light.

Low Beam Indicator Light

Identifies the low beam indicator light.

Left Turn Signal Indicator Light

Identifies the left turn signal indicator light.

Controls and Features

Adjusting the Clock Time

Provides a step-by-step guide for adjusting the scooter's clock time.

Controls and Features

Rear Shock Absorbers

Explains how to adjust the spring preload on the rear shock absorbers.

Passenger Foot Rest

Describes the passenger foot rests and their function.

Section 3 - Operation

Break-in Recommendations

Offers guidelines for the initial break-in period to ensure optimal performance.

Maximum Throttle Operation

Specifies throttle limits during the break-in period.

Vary the Engine Speed

Advises on varying engine speed for proper component mating during break-in.

Avoid Constant Low Speed Operation

Warns against prolonged low-speed operation during break-in.

Avoid Full Throttle During Break-in

Prohibits full throttle use during the initial break-in phase.

The Initial Service

Highlights the importance of the 200-mile initial service.

Operation

Break-in Recommendation for New Tires

Provides guidance on breaking in new tires for safe riding.

Troubleshooting

Offers basic troubleshooting steps for common starting or running issues.

Operation

Pre-ride Inspection (PRI)

Outlines a routine inspection checklist to perform before every ride.

Engine Oil Level Check

Instructs on checking the engine oil level and for leaks.

Tire Inspection

Details checking tire condition and inflation pressure.

Fuel Level Check

Guides on checking and refilling the fuel tank.

Front and Rear Brakes Check

Explains how to inspect the front and rear brake systems.

Steering Check

Advises checking steering for smooth operation.

Instruments Check

Guides on verifying instrument and indicator light functionality.

Lights and Horn Check

Details checking the proper function of lights and horn.

Chassis Check

Recommends checking the overall chassis for proper function.

Operation

PRI - Engine Oil Level Inspection

Provides a detailed procedure for inspecting the engine oil level.

PRI - Tire Inspection

Explains how to inspect tire pressure, tread depth, and for damage.

Operation

PRI - Tire Inspection

Continues instructions on measuring tire pressure and checking for damage.

Operation

PRI - Fuel Level Inspection / Refilling

Details the procedure for checking and refilling the fuel tank.

Operation

PRI - Brake System Inspection

Outlines the inspection process for the brake systems.

Rear Brake System Inspection

Describes how to inspect the rear drum brake and its wear indicator.

Operation

PRI - Brake System Inspection

Continues the brake system inspection, focusing on adjustments and fluid.

Front Brake System Inspection

Explains how to inspect the front hydraulic brake system.

Operation

PRI - Steering & Handlebar Inspection

Details how to inspect the scooter's steering and handlebars for smooth operation.

Operation

PRI - Instrument Inspection

Guides on checking the functionality of the speedometer, fuel gauge, and indicators.

PRI - Horn & Lights Inspection

Outlines how to check the horn, headlight, tail light, and turn signals.

Operation

PRI - Chassis Inspection

Covers checks for the front suspension, rear shock absorber, and brake lever operation.

Operation

Reflector Check

Advises checking and replacing reflectors.

Lubrication Points

Mentions checking and lubricating specific points.

Starting the Engine (Electric Start)

Provides a step-by-step guide for starting the scooter using the electric starter.

Operation

Starting the Engine (Kick Start)

Details the procedure for starting the scooter using the kick start lever.

Operation

Riding Your Scooter

Offers initial advice and safety checks before riding.

Operation

Parking Your Scooter

Provides instructions and suggestions for parking the scooter.

Section 4 - Maintenance

The Importance of Maintenance

Explains why proper maintenance is essential for safety and performance.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Presents the maintenance schedule for different mileage intervals.

Maintenance Schedule Legend

Explains the symbols used in the maintenance schedule chart.

Maintenance Schedule Notes

Provides important notes and clarifications for the maintenance schedule.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule - People 50 & 150

Details the specific maintenance tasks required at various mileage intervals.

Maintenance

Tires

Provides important warnings and instructions regarding tire maintenance.

Tire Pressure

Explains the importance of correct tire pressure and how to adjust it.

Maintenance

Engine Oil

Recommends engine oil types, capacities, and viscosities.

Engine Oil Replacement

Details the procedure and importance of changing engine oil.

Engine Oil Level Inspection

Guides on how to inspect the engine oil level.

Maintenance

Engine Oil Level Inspection

Continues the procedure for checking engine oil level.

Maintenance

Transmission Fluid Change

Details the procedure for changing the transmission fluid.

Maintenance

Air Cleaner Filter Element

Explains how to service the air cleaner filter element.

Maintenance

Spark Plug

Provides information on spark plug inspection, cleaning, and replacement.

Maintenance

Fuel System & Hoses

Guides on inspecting the fuel system and hoses for leaks.

Battery

Discusses the maintenance-free battery and its care.

Maintenance

Battery Maintenance

Details the process for battery removal, charging, and installation.

Maintenance

Fuses

Explains the location and replacement of fuses.

Maintenance

Wire & Cable Cover Inspection

Guides on inspecting wire and cable covers for protection and integrity.

Brake Fluid (Front Brake)

Instructs on checking the front brake fluid level.

Maintenance

Adding Brake Fluid

Details the procedure for adding the correct type of brake fluid.

Brake Lever & Shoe Adjustment (Rear Brake)

Explains how to adjust the rear brake lever free-play and shoe adjustment.

Maintenance

Cleaning

Provides general guidance on cleaning the scooter and avoiding damage.

Washing Your Scooter

Details the steps for washing the scooter safely and effectively.

Maintenance

Removing Road Salt

Advises on cleaning the scooter after exposure to road salt.

Painted Aluminum Wheel Maintenance

Provides tips for cleaning and maintaining painted aluminum wheels.

Exhaust Pipe Maintenance

Offers guidance on cleaning the exhaust pipe.

Maintenance

Storage Guide

Offers advice for storing the scooter to prevent deterioration.

Storage Procedures

Details the steps for preparing the scooter for extended storage.

Maintenance

Removal from Storage

Provides steps for preparing the scooter after storage.

Specifications - People 50

Dimensions

Lists the physical dimensions of the People 50 scooter.

Capacities

Details the capacities for engine oil, transmission oil, and fuel.

Engine Specifications

Provides engine specifications like type, displacement, and bore.

Chassis Specifications

Lists chassis details, including tire sizes and suspension types.

Electrical Specifications

Details electrical specifications like ignition type, battery, and lights.

Specifications - People 150

Dimensions

Lists the physical dimensions of the People 150 scooter.

Capacities

Details the capacities for engine oil, transmission oil, and fuel.

Engine Specifications

Provides engine specifications like type, displacement, and bore.

Chassis Specifications

Lists chassis details, including tire sizes and suspension types.

Electrical Specifications

Details electrical specifications like ignition type, battery, and lights.

Exhaust Emission Control System

KYMCO Clean-Air System

Explains the function of the Clean-Air System in improving exhaust emissions.

Emission Control & Warranty Information

Crankcase Emission Control System

Describes the crankcase emission control system.

Exhaust Emission Control System

Explains the exhaust emission control system.

Exhaust Noise Emission Control System

Discusses exhaust noise emission control.

KYMCO Limited Warranty

KYMCO Motorcycle and Scooter Limited Warranty

Outlines the terms and conditions of the limited warranty for scooters.

KYMCO Limited Warranty Details

Exclusions

Lists items specifically excluded from the warranty coverage.

Coverage

Details what the warranty covers.

Warranty Period

Specifies the duration of warranty coverage for different parts.

Owner's Obligations

Outlines the owner's responsibilities to maintain warranty coverage.

Limitations

Lists conditions and damages not covered by the warranty.

Limited Liability

Defines KYMCO's liability limitations under the warranty.

Legal Rights

Explains the specific legal rights granted by the warranty.

Identification Numbers Record

Ignition Switch Key Identification Number

Space to record the ignition switch key identification number.

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Space to record the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).

Engine Serial Number (ESN)

Space to record the Engine Serial Number (ESN).

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