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KYMCO Xciting 300i User Manual

KYMCO Xciting 300i
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OWNER'S MANUAL
KWANG YANG MOTOR CO.,LTD.
XCITING 300 i/Ri
XCITING 500 i/Ri
XCITING 500 Ri ABS

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KYMCO Xciting 300i Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
TransmissionCVT
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front BrakeDisc
Rear BrakeDisc
Seat Height800 mm
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Max Torque23.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Starting SystemElectric
Front Tire120/70-15
Rear Tire150/70-14
Wheelbase1565 mm
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC
Rear SuspensionDual shock
Bore x Stroke72.7 x 72 mm
IgnitionElectric

Summary

Foreword

Manual Guidance

Read This Manual Carefully

Emphasizes the importance of understanding the manual before operation.

Special Messages and Symbols

Explains the meaning of WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE symbols for safety.

Scooter Safety Essentials

Important Safety Information

General guidelines for safe scooter operation and rider responsibility.

Helmet and Eye Protection

Recommends wearing approved helmets and eye protection for safety.

Visibility and Signaling

Tips for increasing rider visibility and using signals effectively.

Riding Within Skill Limits

Advises riding within personal skill boundaries to avoid accidents.

Scooter Condition and Maintenance

Emphasizes regular maintenance and avoiding overloading for safe riding.

Pre-Ride Inspection

Highlights the importance of performing a safety inspection before each ride.

Riding in Bad Weather

Provides precautions for riding in wet or slippery conditions.

Vehicle Modification Guidelines

Warns against modifying the scooter, as it may render it unsafe or illegal.

Protective Apparel

Helmet and Eye Protection Details

Details on helmet fit and importance of eye protection.

Recommended Riding Gear

Suggests sturdy boots, gloves, and bright clothing for safety.

Protective Apparel Illustration

Visual guide to recommended protective gear for riding.

Load Limits and Guidelines

Load Capacity Specifications

Details maximum weight capacities for the scooter and its compartments.

Total Weight Capacity

Specifies the maximum total weight the scooter can carry.

Maximum Cargo Weight

Defines the maximum weight allowed for cargo.

Compartment Load Limits

Lists weight limits for individual storage compartments.

Loading and Cargo Guidelines

Provides instructions for properly loading cargo and passengers to ensure stability.

Accessories and Modifications

Vehicle Modification Policy

Warns against modifying the scooter, as it may render it unsafe or illegal.

Label Locations

Important Cautions

Provides critical safety advice before starting the engine.

Riding and Maintenance Cautions

Offers safety advice regarding filter replacement and component placement.

Riding Cautions and Specifications

Covers safety, maintenance, and technical specifications like tire size and load.

Usage and Safety Cautions

Warns about mobile phone charging and using organic solvents for cleaning.

Parts Location

External Parts Identification

Identifies external parts like mirrors, switches, and suspension adjusters.

Controls and Fluid Reservoirs

Locates components like throttle grip, brake levers, and fluid reservoirs.

Chassis and System Components

Locates tool kit, compartments, stands, and air cleaner.

Seating and Electrical Components

Identifies seat, backrest, battery, and phone socket locations.

Frame Number Location

Engine Number Location

Key Number Identification

Controls and Ignition Switch

Key Operation

Describes how to use the ignition and shutter keys.

Ignition Switch Functions

Details the functions of the ignition switch positions.

Ignition Switch Positions Explained

Explains the meaning of different ignition switch positions (OFF, ON, LOCK, etc.).

Instrument Panel and Indicators

Instrument Panel Layout

Illustrates the layout of the scooter's instrument panel with numbered components.

Indicator Light Functions

Describes the meaning of various indicator lights like oil pressure and battery charge.

Additional Indicator Functions

Explains fuel refill, seat unlock, side stand, high beam, and trip meter indicators.

Clock and Warning Indicators

Details clock, hour adjust, oil service, check engine, and parking brake indicators.

Right Handlebar Controls

Headlight Switch Operation

Explains the operation of the headlight switch for different light settings.

Electric Starter Button

Describes how to use the electric starter button.

Engine Stop & Hazard Switches

Details the functions of the engine stop and hazard warning switches.

Left Handlebar Controls

Turn Signal Switch

Explains how to use the turn signal switch for changing lanes or turning.

Horn Button

Describes how to operate the horn.

Headlight Dimmer Switch

Explains how to switch between high and low beam headlights.

Passing Light Switch

Describes the function of the passing light switch.

Brake Operation

Combination Brake Lever

Explains the operation of the left handlebar combination brake lever.

Front Brake Lever

Describes the operation of the right handlebar front brake lever.

Parking Brake Operation

Details how to apply and release the parking brake.

Fuel Fill Cap Operation

Fuel Fill Cap Operation

Explains how to open and close the fuel fill cap.

Locking the Fuel Fill Cap

Instructions on how to securely lock the fuel fill cap after refueling.

Fuel Type Recommendation

Recommends unleaded petrol with a specific octane number for optimal performance.

Front Small Box Access

Center Small Box Access

Seat Access and Locking

Adjustable Backrest

Center Compartment

Center Compartment Light

Explains the automatic operation of the compartment light.

Cell Phone Socket & Holder

Details the cell phone socket and mounting seat, including capacity.

Cell Phone Seat Operation

Provides instructions for securing a cell phone in the fixed seat.

Helmet Holder Usage

Center and Side Stands

Using the Center Stand

Instructions for placing the scooter on the center stand.

Using the Side Stand

Explains the side stand function and its ignition cut-off system.

Side Stand Safety Precautions

Warns about incompletely retracted side stands and proper parking procedures.

Suspension Adjustment

Diagnostic Tool Connector

Pre-Ride Inspection Checklist

Scooter Operation

Starting the Engine Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine, including safety and system checks.

Starting the Engine Steps

Details the sequence for placing on center stand, engaging parking brake, and ignition.

Ignition and Starter Sequence

Covers turning ignition ON, checking oil light, and engaging the starter.

Engine Warm-up Procedure

Instructs on warming up the engine, throttle control, and not leaving unattended.

Ignition Cut-Off System

Explains the automatic engine stop feature for overturned scooters.

Riding the Scooter

Pre-Ride Engine Warm-up

Advises allowing engine oil to circulate before applying load or revving.

General Riding Safety

Reminds about reviewing safety and avoiding flammable materials near exhaust.

Moving Off Center Stand

Instructions on safely moving the scooter off the center stand.

Steps for Moving Off Stand

Details pushing the scooter off the stand and mounting it safely.

Starting Off Procedure

Covers unlocking the brake, signaling, and grasping handlebars for safe departure.

Throttle Control for Speed

Explains gradual throttle use for acceleration and closing for deceleration.

Braking Techniques

Emphasizes coordinated use of front and rear brakes for effective stopping.

Cornering and Steep Grade Braking

Guides on braking for corners and descending steep grades.

Scooter Parking

Parking Procedure

Steps for stopping the engine, removing the key, and using the center stand.

Parking on Inclines

Advice on parking on slopes to prevent rolling or overturning.

Riding on Wet/Loose Surfaces

Precautions for riding in adverse conditions like rain or slippery surfaces.

Steering Lock & Muffler Warning

Instructions for locking the steering and warnings about the hot muffler.

Break-In Period Guide

Throttle Operation During Break-in

Recommends throttle limits for the initial 800 km and up to 1600 km.

Varying Engine Speed

Explains the importance of varying engine speed for proper part mating.

Avoid Constant Low Speed

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

New Tire Break-In

Guides on breaking in new tires for maximum performance and safety.

First Critical Service

Highlights the importance of the 1000 km service for scooter longevity.

Inspection and Maintenance

Importance of Maintenance

Stresses the role of maintenance in ensuring safety, economy, and performance.

Regular Maintenance Schedule

Introduces the maintenance schedule for regularly scheduled upkeep.

Maintenance Schedule (XCITING 500 i/Ri)

Details the maintenance tasks and intervals for the XCITING 500 i/Ri model.

Maintenance Schedule Part 1

Lists maintenance items like air cleaner, engine oil, and fuel line with intervals.

Maintenance Schedule Part 2

Covers brake system, side stand, suspension, and tire maintenance intervals.

Maintenance Schedule (XCITING 300i/Ri)

Details the maintenance tasks and intervals for the XCITING 300i/Ri model.

Maintenance Schedule Part 1 (300i/Ri)

Lists maintenance for air cleaner, engine oil, and fuel line for 300i/Ri.

Maintenance Schedule Part 2 (300i/Ri)

Covers brake system, side stand, suspension, and tire maintenance for 300i/Ri.

Tool Kit and Crankcase Breather

Tool Kit Contents

Identifies the location and purpose of the supplied tool kit.

Crankcase Breather Maintenance

Instructions for servicing the crankcase breather tube and its deposits.

Engine Oil Specifications

Engine Oil Recommendation

Recommends premium 4-stroke motor oil and viscosity for engine longevity.

Engine Oil Viscosity Chart

Provides a chart for selecting engine oil viscosity based on temperature.

Engine Oil Level Check

Details the procedure for checking the engine oil level using the dipstick.

Engine Oil Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for changing the engine oil, including disposal advice.

Engine Oil Drain and Fill

Covers removing the drain plug, filling with new oil, and checking the level.

Oil Filter and Strainer Maintenance

Oil Filter Cartridge Replacement

Details replacing the oil filter cartridge, recommending dealer service if needed.

Oil Strainer Screen Service

Instructions for removing, cleaning, and inspecting the oil strainer screen.

Oil Filter Replacement Steps

Specific steps for removing and installing the oil filter cartridge for XCITING 500 i/Ri.

New Oil Filter Installation

Covers applying oil to the seal and tightening the new oil filter cartridge.

Oil Strainer Cap & Final Fill

Details installing the oil strainer cap, filling with oil, and final checks.

Transmission Oil Change

Transmission Oil Drain Procedure

Instructions for draining the transmission oil.

Transmission Oil Fill Procedure

Details filling the transmission case with recommended oil and tightening the fill bolt.

Air Cleaner Maintenance

Air Cleaner Element (XCITING 500 i/Ri)

Instructions for removing and replacing the air cleaner element for the 500 i/Ri.

New Air Cleaner Installation

Guides on installing a new air cleaner element and its importance.

Air Cleaner Element (XCITING 300 i/Ri)

Details replacing the air cleaner element for the 300 i/Ri model.

Throttle Operation and Adjustment

Throttle Grip Check

Checks for smooth rotation and measures throttle grip free play.

Adjusting Throttle Free Play

Instructions for adjusting the throttle cable adjuster and tightening the lock nut.

Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement

Spark Plug Cleaning and Gapping

Details cleaning carbon deposits and readjusting the spark plug gap.

Spark Plug Replacement

Recommends periodic replacement and explains signs of improper heat range.

Coolant Inspection and Level

Coolant Level Inspection

Explains how to check the coolant level in the reserve tank and add coolant.

Coolant Replacement Procedure

Details coolant replacement, recommending dealer service and caution with hot radiator caps.

Coolant Type Recommendation

Recommends high-quality antifreeze and distilled water for the cooling system.

Suspension Inspection

Side Stand Maintenance

Side Stand Functional Check

Checks spring tension, assembly freedom, and ignition cut-off system function.

Brake System Checks

Brake Lever Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the brake lever position for operator comfort.

Brake Fluid Level Check

Details checking front and rear brake fluid levels and inspecting pads.

Brake Pad Wear Inspection

Guides on checking brake pad wear and when to replace them.

Parking Brake Operation Inspection

Details how to inspect the parking brake lever stroke and adjustment.

Battery Information

Battery Removal and Installation

Step-by-step instructions for removing and installing the scooter battery.

Fuse Replacement Guide

Fuse Replacement Guide

Explains how to replace fuses, lists fuse ratings, and their functions.

Fuse Box Location & Replacement

Details the fuse box location and how to replace fuses.

Charge Fuse Location & Replacement

Details the charge fuse location and how to replace it.

Tire Safety and Maintenance

Tire Failure Warnings

Warns about the consequences of not following tire maintenance instructions.

Tire Maintenance Instructions

General instructions for tire care, including condition, pressure, and replacement.

Tire Pressure and Cold Inflation

Explains the importance of correct tire pressure and provides cold inflation values.

Tire Tread Condition and Wear Limits

Details how to check tire tread condition and identifies wear limits.

Tire Replacement Specifications

Lists recommended tire sizes and warns about improper repair or balancing.

Tubeless Tire Repair & Replacement

Provides instructions and warnings for repairing and replacing tubeless tires.

Scooter Cleaning Guide

General Cleaning Advice

Recommends regular cleaning and avoiding harsh detergents or high-pressure sprays.

Washing the Scooter

Step-by-step instructions for washing the scooter with cool water.

Plastic Parts Cleaning

Details cleaning plastic parts and warns about chemical damage.

Post-Wash Checks

Instructions for rinsing, drying, and running the engine after washing.

Finishing Touches

Suggests using spray cleaner/polish or wax for a finished look after washing.

Specialized Cleaning Procedures

Removing Road Salt

Instructions for cleaning salt residue to prevent rust.

Aluminum Wheel Maintenance

Advice on cleaning aluminum wheels to prevent corrosion from road salt.

Exhaust Pipe Maintenance

Tips for cleaning the stainless steel exhaust pipe and removing heat stains.

Windshield Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the windshield with water or mild detergent, avoiding chemicals.

Storage Guide

Storage Preparation Steps

Steps for preparing the scooter for extended storage, including oil and fuel.

Cylinder Rust Prevention

Instructions for preventing cylinder rust during storage using engine oil.

Battery and Tire Storage

Advice on storing the battery and inflating tires for extended periods.

Removal from Storage

Steps for preparing the scooter after storage, including checks and test rides.

Specifications (XCITING 500 i/Ri)

Dimensions and Weight (500 i/Ri)

Lists the overall dimensions and dry weight of the XCITING 500 i/Ri.

Capacities (500 i/Ri)

Details engine oil, transmission oil, and fuel tank capacities for the 500 i/Ri.

Engine, Chassis & Electrical Specs (500 i/Ri)

Provides technical specifications for engine, chassis, and electrical systems.

Specifications (XCITING 300 i/R)

Dimensions and Weight (300 i/R)

Lists the overall dimensions and dry weight of the XCITING 300 i/R.

Capacities (300 i/R)

Details engine oil, transmission oil, and fuel tank capacities for the 300 i/R.

Engine, Chassis & Electrical Specs (300 i/R)

Provides technical specifications for engine, chassis, and electrical systems.

ABS Indicator Light

ABS Introduction Part 1

ABS Introduction Part 1

Introduces the ABS system, its function, and characteristics.

ABS Introduction Part 2

Discusses ABS operation with tires, speed, and battery conditions.