Sym gts 300 User Manual

THE ARTICLES MENTIONED BELOW ARE APPLICABLE ONLY FOR
THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
1. NOISE EMISSION WARRANTY
SANYANG INDUSTRY CO.,LTD. warrants that this exhaust system, at the time of sale,
meets all applicable U.S. EPA Federal noise standards. This warranty extends to the first
person who buys this exhaust system for purposes other than resale, and to all subsequent
buyers. Warranty claims should be directed to:
3,chung-Hua Road, Hukou, Hsin-Chu Taiwan, R.O.C
Tel:+886 35981911 Fax:+886 35981844
2. TAMPERING WARNING
Tampering with noise control system prohibited. Federal law prohibits the following acts or
causing thereof:
(1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of
maintenance, repair, or replacement, of any device or element of design incorporated
into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise control prior to its sale or delivery to the
ultimate purchaser or while it is in use, or
(2) The use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been removed or
rendered inoperative by any person.
Among those acts presumed to constitute tampering are the acts listed below.
(1) Removal of, or puncturing the muffler, baffles, header pipes or any other component
which conducts exhaust gases.
(2) Removal or puncturing of any part of the intake system.
(3) Lack of proper maintenance.
Replacing any moving part of the vehicle, or parts of the exhaust or intake system, with parts
other than those specified by the manufacturer .
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3. SAFETY INFORMATION
y Always wear your helmet (dot approved) correctly fastened. Do not carry loose items and
always wear suitable protective clothes, and protective eyewear.
y Good psychophysical conditions are very important for safe operation.
y Do not operate under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol.
y Do not operate in state of physical fatigue or drowsiness.
y Slow down on slippery surfaces , unfamiliar terrain and when visibility is reduced.
y Be alert when operating this vehicle.
y Do not exceed weight capacity.
y The safety, stability and handling of this motorcycle may be adversely affected by the
addition of accessories or luggage.
y Do not install accessory or replacement parts not approved by sym.
y Failure to follow these warnings could lead to an accident, serious injuries or death.
y Use unleaded fuel octane rating (R+M)/2 method of between 87&92.
y Read owners manual carefully before operating this scooter.
y Obey posted speed limit and other traffic signs and signals.

Sym gts 300 Specifications

General

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork
Width	760 mm
Displacement	278 cc
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled
Transmission	Automatic CVT
Rear Suspension	Dual Shocks
Front Brake	Disc
Rear Brake	Disc
Fuel Capacity	12 L
Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke

Summary

Noise Emission Warranty

Tampering Warning

Safety Information

Safety Defect Report

Control Location

Safe Riding

Driving

Use Genuine Spare Parts

Use of Each Component

Gauges

Overview of dashboard indicators and their functions.

Information of the Gauge Button

Explanation of gauge buttons and their operations.

Fuel Gauge

How the fuel gauge works and its warning indicators.

Side Stand Warning Indicator

Functionality and safety precautions for the side stand indicator.

Odometer

Description of total and trip odometer functions.

Engine Coolant Temperature

Explanation of the coolant temperature indicator and related cautions.

Time Setting

Procedure for setting the clock display.

Operation of Ignition Switch

Details on ignition switch positions and key operations.

Use of Buttons

Explanation of various handlebar controls and buttons.

Light Switches

Function of headlight, taillight, and position lights.

Engine Stop Switch

How to use the engine stop switch for emergencies.

Seat Open Switch

Operation of the seat opening mechanism.

Electrical Starter Button

How to use the electric starter button safely.

High/Low Beam Switch

Operation of the headlight high and low beam switch.

Passing Switch

Function of the passing light switch for signaling.

Horn Switch

How to use the horn button.

Hazard Switch

Operation of the hazard warning lights.

Fog Lamp Switch (If Installed)

Use of the fog lamp switch.

Turn Signal Switch

How to operate turn signal lights for turning.

Power Supply Comp

Information on the accessory power socket.

Goods Hook

How to use the goods hook.

Saddle Lock

Procedures for locking and unlocking the saddle.

Storage Box

Details about the under-seat storage box capacity and use.

Pillion Step

How to deploy and retract the pillion step.

Fuel Tank Cap [Fuel Refilling]

Instructions for opening and locking the fuel tank cap.

Brake

Guidelines for safe and effective braking.

Engine Brake

How to use engine braking for speed control.

Important Points and Cautions for Starting Engine

The Best Way to Drive Off

The Control of Throttle Valve Handle

How to operate the throttle for acceleration and deceleration.

Parking Method

Step-by-step instructions for parking the scooter.

Inspection and Maintenance Before Riding

Routine Inspection

Checklist for regular pre-ride inspections.

Engine Oil Inspection and Change

Procedures for checking and changing engine oil.

Oil Filter Cleaning

How to clean the oil filter element.

Fuel Inspection

Checking fuel level and type.

Transmission Oil Inspection and Change

Procedures for checking and changing transmission oil.

Inspection and Adjustment of Brake Free Play

How to check and adjust brake lever free play.

Disk Brake Inspection

Visual inspection of disc brake components.

Checking Front Brake Lining

How to check front brake pad wear.

Checking Oil Quantity in Brake Oil Reservoir

Checking the brake fluid level.

Replenishment of Front Wheel Brake Fluid

Procedure for adding front brake fluid.

Throttle Valve Handle Clearance Adjustment

Adjusting the throttle valve handle cable clearance.

Inspection and Maintenance of Battery

How to inspect and maintain the battery.

Cleaning of Battery Terminals

Instructions for cleaning battery terminals.

Tire Inspection

Checking tire pressure, wear, and condition.

Steering Handle Front Shock Absorbers Inspection

Inspecting front shock absorbers and steering.

Rear Cushion Hardness Setting

Adjusting the rear cushion hardness.

Checking and Changing Fuses

How to check and replace fuses.

Checking the Turn Signal Lights and Horn

Verifying turn signal lights and horn operation.

Checking the Front and Rear Lights

Verifying front and rear light functionality.

Checking the Brake Light

Checking the operation of the brake light.

Checking for Fuel Leakage

Inspecting fuel system components for leaks.

Checking the Lubrication of Body's Various Mechanisms

Checking lubrication points on the scooter body.

Checking the Spark Plug

Inspecting and adjusting the spark plug gap.

Cooling System Inspection

Checking coolant level and system for leaks.

Replenishment of Coolant

Procedure for refilling the coolant.

Crankcase Blow-by Ventilation

Cleaning deposits from the blow-by ventilation hose.

Checking the Air Cleaner

How to inspect and clean the air cleaner.

Checking the Left Crankcase Cover Air Cleaner

Inspecting the left crankcase cover air cleaner.

When There Is an Abnormal Condition or a Trouble

Diagnosis When Engine Does Not Start

Troubleshooting steps when the engine fails to start.

Periodical Maintenance Schedule

C.D.I. Electrical Ignition System

Suggestions on Engine Fuel

Transmission Oil

Cautions for Riding Scooter

Specification