Daily Maintenance
Perform each time you ride your motorcycle
Weekly/Month
l
y Maintenance
Check the pull starter, especially the cord and return spring.
Remove the spark plug and check the electrode gap. Adjust it to 0.6mm, or change the spark
plug.
Clean the cooling fins on the cylinder head and check that the air intake at the starter is not
clogged.
Clean the air filter.
Gas pocket STARTING PROCEDURE
To start the motor needs three things:
Gas
A spark
Cylinder compression
Put gas in the tank. Using an approved gas container, add at least a½ gallon of gas to the gas
tank.
move the choke lever to the •on" up position. (make sure fuel line is free of air)
pull the recoils. the choke should be up to start a cold engine.
When starting your motor for the first time, open the throttle a couple of times to get the gas flowing
into the carburetor and the jets inside. Don't over pump the gas it may Hood the engine(need to wait
10mins to restart if en
gine is
flooded) After the engine "pops' the first time, then give it a little
throttle and al
l
ow it to idle till it warms up.
After engine warms up, turn off choke, slowly ride off and check to make sure tires
are at the proper
inflation and all
systems operate.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Proper care of your motorcycle will insure optimal performance and a longer life span. The
following are a few maintenance suggestions that will keep your motorcycle ru
n
ning in top condition:
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