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PIAGGIO beverly 500 User Manual

PIAGGIO beverly 500
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PIAGGIO WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU
for choosing one of its products. We have prepared this booklet to help you to get the very best from your scooter. Please read it carefully before riding
the scooter for the first time. It contains information, tips and precautions for using your scooter. It also describes features, details and devices to assure
you that you have made the right choice. We believe that if you follow our suggestions, you will soon get to know your new vehicle and it will serve you
well for a long time to come. This booklet forms an integral part of the scooter; should the scooter be sold, it must be transferred to the new owner.
Beverly 500

Table of Contents

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PIAGGIO beverly 500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement493 cc
Fuel SystemElectronic fuel injection
Front Tire110/70 - 16
Length2, 150 mm
Width780 mm
Seat Height790 mm
Maximum Torque43 Nm @ 5, 500 rpm
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
TransmissionCVT
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front BrakeSingle disc
Rear Brake240 mm disc
ABSNo
Rear SuspensionDual hydraulic shock absorbers

Summary

Chapter 1 Vehicle

Dashboard Controls and Indicators

Identifies and explains the main controls and indicators on the scooter's dashboard.

Analogue Instrument Panel Features

Details the analogue instrument panel, including speedometer, odometer, and warning lights.

Clock Functionality

Explains the digital clock display and how to adjust time and date settings.

Ignition and Steering Lock

Covers ignition states (LOCK, OFF, ON), steering lock, and key removal.

Turn Signals and Horn Operation

Describes the operation of the turn signal switch and the horn button.

Headlight and Lighting Switches

Explains the function of the light switch for dipped beam, upper beam, and passing lights.

Engine Start-Up and Stop

Details the operation of the start-up button and the engine stop button.

PIAGGIO Immobilizer System

Explains the anti-theft immobilizer system, its activation, and key recognition.

Vehicle Keys and Code Card

Describes the master and standard keys and the importance of the code card for programming.

Immobilizer System LED

Explains the function of the immobilizer system's warning light on the instrument panel.

Immobilizer System Operation

Details how the immobilizer system is activated and deactivated by the key.

Programming Immobilizer Keys

Step-by-step procedure for programming new keys into the immobilizer system.

Fuel Tank and Cap Access

Instructions on how to access the fuel tank and open the cover.

12V Power Socket

Information about the 12V power socket located in the helmet compartment.

Vehicle Identification

Explains the location and importance of chassis and engine identification numbers.

Saddle and Top Box Release

How to electrically open the saddle and access the rear top box.

Helmet Anti-Theft Hook

Instructions for using the helmet anti-theft hook on the luggage rack.

Chapter 2 Use

Pre-Ride Safety Checks

Essential checks before using the scooter, including fuel, brakes, tyres, and lights.

Fuel Refuelling Procedures

Correct procedure for adding fuel, recommended fuel type, and safety warnings.

Tyre Pressure and Wear Checks

Guidelines for checking tyre pressure and identifying wear indicators for safe riding.

Shock Absorber Preload Adjustment

How to adjust the spring preloading on the shock absorbers for different riding conditions.

Engine Running-In Recommendations

Recommendations for the first 1000 km to ensure proper engine break-in.

Starting the Engine Safely

Step-by-step guide to starting the engine, including safety interlocks.

Troubleshooting Engine Start Issues

Troubleshooting tips for difficult engine start-ups, including potential flooding.

Engine Stop Procedure

Procedure for safely switching off the engine using the ignition key.

Using Centre and Side Stands

Instructions for using the centre stand and side stand correctly.

Automatic Transmission and Clutch Usage

Explanation of the automatic transmission, clutch usage, and overheating precautions.

Safe Driving Practices

Essential tips for safe operation, including helmet use, speed, braking, and road conditions.

Using Scooter Accessories

Information on using accessories and their effect on vehicle stability and performance.

Chapter 3 Maintenance

Engine Oil Management

Covers checking oil levels, topping up, and the oil pressure warning light.

Engine Oil and Filter Replacement

Details the procedure and frequency for changing engine oil and filter.

Hub Oil Level Check

How to check and top up the oil level in the rear hub.

Tyre Maintenance

Information on tyre pressure checks, wear indicators, and specifications.

Spark Plug Maintenance

Step-by-step guide for removing and refitting the spark plug.

Air Filter System

Instructions for removing, cleaning, and refitting the air filter element.

Cooling System Maintenance

How to check and top up the engine coolant level and its maintenance schedule.

Brake Fluid Management

Covers checking brake fluid levels and topping up procedures.

Battery Maintenance and Care

Accessing the battery, general maintenance, and warnings for proper care.

Fuses and Electrical System

Location and function of fuses, and precautions for electrical system modifications.

Front Lighting Components

How to access and maintain front headlight bulbs and adjust beam alignment.

Rear and Indicator Lights

Instructions for replacing front indicator and rear tail light bulbs.

Other Lighting and Mirrors

Procedures for license plate light, helmet compartment light, and mirror adjustment.

Disc Brake System Maintenance

Information on front and rear disc brake operation, wear compensation, and maintenance.

Tyre Puncture Handling

Handling tyre punctures with Tubeless tyres and emergency repair options.

Vehicle Storage and Cleaning

Procedures for long-term storage and recommended cleaning methods.

Chapter 4 Technical Data

Scooter Technical Specifications

Key technical data for the engine, dimensions, and performance characteristics.

Included Tool Kit

Lists the tools included in the scooter's kit for basic maintenance.

Chapter 5 Spare Parts and Accessories

Spare Parts and Accessories Warnings

Advisories on using original Piaggio parts, accessories, and their impact on safety and warranty.

Chapter 6 Programmed Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance Table

A summary table outlining maintenance intervals and required checks for optimal performance.

Recommended Products Table

A table listing recommended products for engine oil, brake fluid, coolant, and grease.

Selènia Moto Rider Product Range

Information about the Selenia Moto Rider range of lubricants and their benefits for Piaggio scooters.

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