How to maintain Royal Alloy Grand Tourer GT125 battery during storage?
To maintain your Royal Alloy Scooter's battery during storage, remove it from the scooter. Clean the outside of the battery with a mild detergent, remove any corrosion from the terminals and wiring harness connections, and store the battery in a room above freezing while connecting it to a suitable battery trickle charger or conditioner.
General| Brand | Royal Alloy |
|---|---|
| Model | Grand Tourer GT125 |
| Category | Scooter |
| Language | English |
Practice riding in a safe, traffic-free area to become familiar with controls and build skills.
Understand and adhere to speed limits based on road conditions, skill level, and weather for accident avoidance.
Exercise caution on wet roads; braking distance doubles, and high speeds or sharp turns should be avoided.
Always wear a securely fastened safety helmet when riding.
Recommended clothing includes bright-colored, well-fitting attire with EC protection and gloves.
Essential checks include pre-journey safety checks, half-yearly inspections, and annual servicing as per the schedule.
The muffler gets hot; park carefully to prevent accidental contact and burns.
Modifications to the scooter are prohibited as they may compromise riding safety.
The engine number is stamped on the rear of the crankcase assembly.
The chassis number is stamped on the frame's right side rail.
Explains the various indicators and gauges on the scooter's instrument panel.
Details the operation of the ignition switch for starting, driving, and locking the steering.
Describes the location and function of the beam switch, turn signal switch, and horn button.
Controls engine speed by rotating towards or away from the rider.
Used to control speed and stop the scooter by squeezing towards the grip.
Instructions for deploying and using the main stand to park the scooter securely.
Instructions on how to open and close the fuel tank cap using the ignition key.
Steps for opening and closing the seat, with a note to avoid dropping it.
Information about the front luggage box, including precautions for use and maximum payload.
Recommends using unleaded fuel with an octane rating of 90 or higher.
Specifies using high-quality 4-stroke semi-synthetic engine oil, recommending SAE 10W-40.
Recommends using good quality EP 80w-90 gear oil.
Table showing recommended maximum throttle usage for the first 500 and 1000 miles.
Advises varying engine speed during break-in for proper component loading and cooling.
Recommends avoiding constant low speed; allow acceleration within limits but avoid full throttle for the first 1000 miles.
Emphasizes allowing the engine oil to circulate before applying load to ensure proper lubrication.
Highlights the importance of the first 500Km service for engine longevity and performance.
Check steering for smoothness, free movement, and no excessive play.
Verify correct brake lever free play and ensure no obstruction to braking.
Check tyre pressure, adequate tread depth, and for cracks or cuts.
Ensure sufficient fuel for the planned journey distance.
Operate and check all lights: headlamp, tail lamp, brake lamp, and turning lamps.
Check oil indicator (if fitted) and turning indicators.
Verify the horn's correct function.
Check that the engine oil level is correct.
Check throttle cable play and smooth return of the grip.
Measure brake lever movement until resistance is felt; it should be 10-20mm.
Focuses on checking tyre pressure, wear, damage, and foreign objects.
How to check fuel level using the gauge and when to refuel.
Detailed procedure for checking engine oil level using the dipstick, ensuring it's between marks.
Procedure for checking transmission oil level via the filler opening.
Check operation of headlight, rear light, brake light, and turn signals.
Ensure clear visibility and check mirror mounting tightness.
Check reflectors and license plate for cleanliness, damage, and secure mounting.
Lists essential pre-ride checks: fuel/oil quantity, main stand, ground condition, and brakes.
Step-by-step guide for starting the engine, differentiating between cold and warm states.
Instructions on how to safely take the scooter off the stand and begin riding.
How to adjust speed by rotating the throttle grip, recommending gradual changes.
Guidance on using both brakes simultaneously for effective and safe stopping.
Advice for riding in adverse weather, emphasizing reduced grip and increased braking distances.
Post-wash brake check is crucial as braking effect may be temporarily reduced.
How to lock the handlebars for theft prevention when parking.
Details the critical first 500Km service for engine break-in and overall health.
A comprehensive table outlining service intervals and required actions (Inspect, Clean, Replace, Tighten).
Information about the sealed battery type and a caution regarding trickle charging during storage.
Guidance on cleaning, gap adjustment, and replacement of the spark plug, including reading the plug's color.
Recommends replacing fuel hoses every two years.
Instructions for cleaning the paper element air filter and replacement intervals.
Procedure for adjusting throttle cable slack to the correct free play (0.5-1.0mm).
Specifies the grade (DOT4.1), type, and handling precautions for hydraulic brake fluid.
Importance of checking tyre inflation pressure and tread condition before every ride.
Explains the impact of under/over-inflation on stability and control.
Lists the recommended cold inflation pressures for the front and rear tyres.
Recommends tyre replacement when tread depth reaches 1.6mm or less.
Locates the fuse, advises checking it for electrical failures, and warns against using substitutes.
General guidelines for preparing the scooter for extended storage, emphasizing professional service.
Clean the entire scooter and place it on the main stand.
Drain the fuel tank and run the engine until residual fuel is consumed.
Instructions for removing, cleaning, and storing the battery with a trickle charger.
Inflate tyres to normal specifications before returning to service.
Apply protective sprays to vinyl, rubber, and unpainted surfaces, and wax painted surfaces.
Steps to prepare the scooter after storage, including refueling, battery reinstallation, and checks.
Outlines the 2-year/30,000 KM warranty period, exclusions, and requirements.
Lists parts and conditions not covered by the warranty, except for manufacturing errors.
Specific items covered for a limited period of six months.
Specific items covered for a limited period of twelve months.
Responsibilities of the dealer in maintaining the Royal Alloy warranty for the customer.
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