RT150 Scooter Owners Manual
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1. 12 OPERATION TTT 13 STARTING THE 2 ieee 13 DRIVING eee aes 14 SHUTTING OFF THE 15 STOPPING THE 15 PARKING a eE HH HT H 15 15 S 16 BRAKE LEVERS AND nnn 16 RIGHT BRAKE SWITCH 17 KIOK STARTER an aaee TE at 18 LEFT BRAKE SWITCH 18 INSTRUMENT PANEL anic 19 SEATEOC eee ee 19 TANK T T 20 BATTERY 21 MAINTENANCE tees 24 SPARR ra 24 TRANSMISSION 24 PNGINE 25 CHANGING ENGINE OIL CLEANING 26 BRAKES 21 T 28 IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT FUEL HOSE INSP 29 30 TRANSPORTING 31 STORAGE PROCEDURE 32 MAINTENANCE 33 TROUBLE2. e Aq 5 JONVLSIC 33 Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide is provided to help you to find the cause of some common complaints COMPLAINT Engine is hard to start or does not start at all Something is probably wrong with the fuel system or ignition system CAUTION Failing to troubleshoot a problem correctly would damage your Dirt Bike Improper repairs or adjustments may damage the vehicle Such damage may not be covered under warranty If you are not sure about the proper action consult your authorized service center or BAJA INC about the problem Fuel Supplying Check 1 sure there is adequate fuel in the fuel tank 2 Check that the ignition switch is in the RUN position 3 sure there is enough fuel reaching the carburetor from the fuel tank A WARNING Draining fuel from the carburetor could be hazardous Fuel could catch fire if you do not handle it properly When draining the carburetor be sure to shut the engine off Do not smoke and never drain or refuel in an area where there are open flames or sparks Do not spill the fuel or you may create a fire hazard Dispose of drained fuel properly a Loosen the drain screw which is located under the carburetor Drain the fuel from the carburetor into a container b
3. 5 Apply oil to the entire surface of the foam element then ring out excess oil Foam element should be damp with oil but not soaked Re attach foam element to air filter 6 Re install air filter into scooter Note Drain the oil accumulated in the clear tube after every 1 000 miles CAUTION The air filter elements must be intact or the engine will suck in dust and dirt resulting in a shorter service life of the engine Water should be prevented from entering into the filter when washing the vehicle The air filter elements shall be cleaned gently to prevent from cracking or tearing Replace filter elements with a new ones if broken cracked 28 Maintenance continued IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT To adjust the idle speed properly you need a tachometer If you do not have To adjust the idle speed 1 Start engine and warm it up Once engine is warm shut off 2 Locate and remove battery from under seat 3 Remove the seat storage container 1 by removing the 4 nuts and bolts 2 holding the seat storage container to the unit 4 Locate the idle adjustment screw 3 on the carburetor Turning screw clockwise will increase idle counter clockwise will reduce idle Idle should be set to 1450 1550 r min A WARNING Improper adjustment of the idle speed could be hazardous An idle speed that is too high could cause the scooter to launch forward when you start the engine This may cause an accident Excess
4. After filling let battery stand for at least 30 minutes before charging This allows the electrolyte to penetrate plates for optimum performance and ensures longer battery life After 30 minutes the battery is ready for its initial charge Place cap strip loosely over the filling holes as shown in the picture see figure 22 22 Battery continued How to Initially Charge the battery 1 Connect the red positive cable to the red positive pole of the battery see figure 23 2 Connect the black negative cable to the black negative pole of the battery see figure 24 Note The red positive cable has a larger diameter than the black negative cable 3 Charging rate Charge battery 0 7 Amps for 5 10 hours Figure 26 After charging is complete press down firmly with both hands to seat the caps Do not pound or hammer The battery is now sealed see figure 25 Locate battery compartment on scooter The battery compartment is located under the seat Place the battery housing under seat see figure 26 Attach red positive cable to positive terminal on battery Attach black negative cable to negative terminal on battery see figure 27 Place battery cover over battery and secure with two screws provided see figure 28 and 29 WARNING Figure 25 NEVER CAPS BATTERY IS ASSEMBLED NEVER ADD WATER OR ELECTROLYTE Figure 27 Figure 28
5. Tighten the drain screw the engine for a few seconds Shut off engine d Loosen the drain screw and check that the carburetor is filled back up with fuel If fuel is reaching the carburetor the ignition system should be checked next 34 Trouble shooting Continued Ignition System Check 1 2 Remove the spark plug and reattach it to the spark plug lead Turn ignition key to the RUN position Slide the engine stop switch to the Run position Push the electric button START grey button If the ignition system is operating properly a blue spark should jump across the spark plug gap If there is no spark take your machine to your service center A WARNING Performing the spark test improperly could be hazardous You could get a high voltage electrical shock if you are not familiar with this procedure Do not perform this check if you are not familiar with the procedure Do not point the spark plug near the spark plug hole during this test Do not do this test if you have a heart condition or wear a pacemaker Do not perform this test is any near any open fuel containers for near fuel which has spilled on the ground on the engine or any part of the Scooter COMPLAINT Engine stalls 1 2 Make sure there is enough fuel in the fuel tank Check to see that the spark plug is not fouled Remove the spark plug and clean it Replace it if necessary Make sure the fuel valve
6. especially while turning can cause death injury and or property damage Never use this vehicle to perform any type of racing stunt riding jumps spin outs donuts or other maneuvers You could kill or injure yourself or others and or cause property damage Never operate vehicle while under the influence of alcohol drugs medication of any kind Such operation is dangerous to yourself and or others and may be illegal in your area Check tire pressure before operating the vehicle using a properly calibrated tire air pressure gauge Stop the vehicle and shut off the engine immediately if the vehicle makes unusual noises or vibrations Check the vehicle for damage Excessive noise or vibration is a sign of loose or worn parts Additional Warnings continued Safety Keep the engine motor free of dirt and debris especially in the throttle linkage area Never start the engine motor without checking to see that the throttle control is in the idle position and that the parking brake is set Never start the engine motor unless you are properly seated with your hands firmly on the controls Never tamper with alter or change the vehicle s engine motor settings The engine motor governor is factory set and protects the engine motor from damage Excessive engine motor speed is potentially dangerous to the operator bystanders and the engine motor itself All guards must be in place prior to startin
7. Fill tank with new clean 90 octane or higher gasoline Do not overfill tank do not fill over 1 below filler neck to allow for expansion A A Fuel Level WARNING GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN FUELING YOUR SCOOTER ONLY FILL THE TANK IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AND PLACE THE SCOOTER ITS CENTER STAND TO ENSURE PROPER FILLING WHILE ELIMINATING THE RISK OF STATIC IGNITION CAUSED BY IMPROPER GROUNDING NEVER SMOKE NEAR GASOLINE NEVER OVERFILL THE GAS TANK ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE FUEL CAP IS SECURELY FASTENED AFTER EACH FUELING WARNING DO NOT SPLASH OR SPILL GASOLINE WHILE FUELING IF A SPILL OCCURS IMMEDIATELY WIPE OFF ALL SURFACES PRIOR TO STARTING THE ENGINE AVOID SKIN CONTACT WITH GASOLINE AND DO NOT BREATHE GASOLINE FUMES KEEP GASOLINE AWAY FROM FLAMES OR ELECTRIC SPARKS Filler neck 20 Battery Installation Eye Protection Rubber Gloves A WARNING The following procedure is very dangerous and should be performed with the utmost care and attention Wear protective eyewear rubber gloves and have water available should electrolyte come in contact with skin or eyes KEEP ALL CHILDREN AWAY FROM THE AREA WHILE THIS PROCEDURE IS BEING PERFORMED POISON CAUSES SEVERE BURNS Contains sulfuric acid Avoid contact with skin eyes or clothing To prevent accidents rinse empty container with water ANTIDOTE External flush with water Inter
8. VEHICLE Place the vehicle on level ground and wash the entire vehicle FUEL Drain the fuel from the fuel tank by a hand pump Drain the fuel from the carburetor by releasing the carburetor drain screw A WARNING Draining the fuel could be hazardous Fuel could catch fire if you do not handle it properly When draining the fuel from the fuel tank be sure to shut the engine off Do not smoke and never drain fuel in an area where there are open flames or sparks Keep pets and children away from the fuel and dispose of the drained fuel properly TIRES Inflate tires to the normal pressure EXTERNAL 1 Spray all vinyl and rubber parts with rubber protection 2 Spray unpainted metal surfaces with rust preventative 3 Coat painted and plastic surfaces with car wax PROCEDURE FOR RETURNING TO SERVICE 1 Clean the entire vehicle 2 Make sure that the vehicle is properly lubricated 3 Perform the INSPECTION BEFORE RIDING as listed in this manual 4 Start the vehicle as outlined in this manual 32 Periodic Maintenance Chart 2 2 isnipy Vv aoejdas pue yoadsuy JOW 1 00Z1 94 1 Ajsnp ul BOW 19 89
9. improvements or other changes there will be some discrepancies in this manual We reserve the right to make product changes at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation to make the same or similar changes to the vehicle previously built or sold General Precautions WARNING FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH CAUTION FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN ALSO RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND OR OTHER PROPERTY Read and follow all instructions in this Owner s Operator s Manual any accompanying supplements and the Engine Owner s Manual before attempting to operate this vehicle Do not discard this Owner s Manual safety video or any other material or documentation included with this vehicle Exhaust fumes are toxic California Proposition 65 warning Gasoline engine exhaust from this vehicle contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm The engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide which is tasteless odorless poisonous gas Never operate this vehicle indoors or in an enclosed area with adequate ventilation This vehicle may have been supplied to you completely assembled To prevent possible injury or death read and follow the assembly instructions to make sure the vehicle was assembled properly Always perform the daily pre ride inspection specified in this manual before operating t
10. torque converter axle and drive sprockets also help prevent mud and debris from contacting those components Traffic Safety ALWAYS FOLLOW THE ENTIRE PRE RIDE CHECKLIST PRIOR TO STARTING OR RIDING THE SCOOTER Your safety while riding this vehicle depends entirely on your ability to exercise proper judgement You must be of sufficient age understanding mental capacity and physical capability to safely operate this vehicle Additional Warnings continued Safety continued Always obtain mature supervised instruction and sufficient practice in an decongested area before operating this vehicle on any public thoroughfare Excessive vehicle speed is a leading cause of accidents which cause death or serious harm to you other people and or property Always obey all applicable traffic safety laws while operating this vehicle being sure to account for current weather and traffic conditions and slow down if necessary DRIVE TO ARRIVE Use extreme caution when riding on wet slippery rough slopped terrain There is an increased risk of loss of control which can result in injury death and or property damage e Always slow down when turning High speed turning can cause loss of control and or possible death injury and or property damage Practice turning in a safe area away from traffic until you are confident in your ability to control the vehicle at all times Operating this vehicle at an unsafe speed
11. DED 14 Operation continued Shutting off the engine Always shut off the engine by turning the ignition switch to OFF Stopping the vehicle A WARNING WET OIL OR SANDY ROADS REDUCE BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS HARD BRAKING ON THESE SURFACES COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL AND A SERIOUS ACCIDENT ALWAYS REDUCE SPEED AS GRADUALLY AS POSSIBLE When braking always engage the rear brake first to retain maximum control of the scooter Most of your shipping power comes from the front wheel Parking Always leave the ignition key assembly in the lock position when parking the vehicle to help prevent theft Park on smooth hard surfaces use the center stand whenever possible Breaking in Following this break in procedure ensures that your scooter is functioning properly and maximizes engine life Never drive this vehicle over 40mph during the first 250 miles of operation Excessive speed could result in engine failure Always use fresh 90 octane gasoline or above Check and adjust brakes throttle cable tire pressure and fasteners weekly before riding This is in addition to the pre ride inspection Schedule regular maintenance with your authorized BAJA INC service center Never add oil to the gasoline your scooter uses 4 stroke engine with an internal lubricating system 15 Operation continued Ignition switch The main ignition switch contains three positions 2 The engine can s
12. Figure 29 23 Maintenance Spark Plug CHECK UP OF SPARK PLUG 1 Remove spark plug with spark plug wrench 2 Clean spark plug all around or replace it if it is corroded or there is too much deposit on it 3 Regulate the gap of the spark plug to 0 7 0 8mm 028 032 3 The spark plug of the designated type should be used The applicable type 0287 032 of spark plug DR7HSA NGK A7RTC TORCH Transmission Oil To change transmission fluid place a catch basin under the rear of transmis sion case unscrew drain plug 1 and allow oil to completely drain Replace drain plug and tighten securely Remove transmission oil filler plug 2 and fill with clean 90W oil add 402 Re attach filler plug 24 Maintenance continued Engine Oil CHECK UPS ADJUSTMENT AND MAINTENANCE Checking the Oil Check the engine oil each time prior to operating the scooter The oil level should be between the upper and lower lines on the dip stick 1 Set scooter on center stand making sure the ground is level remove dipstick and clean Re insert dipstick pull back out to check level 2 Add lubricating oil up to the upper line when needed but do not overfill gt 3 Re install plug once oil has been checked s Oil fill plug dipstick Lubricating Oil Recommended The lubricating oil is an important factor affecting the performance and service life of the engine Please refer to the chart for the co
13. Motorsports RT150 SCOOTER Read this manual carefully It contains important safety information No one under the age of 16 should operate this scooter OWNER S MANUAL Minimum Recommended Age 4 Requirement 16 7 101408 Always wear helmet It could save your Life Do not remove this operator s manual from this vehicle Please obtain review and follow provincial municipal government acts and regulations pertaining to owning and operating this scooter Motorsports Congratulations on your purchase of the BAJA INC RT150 Scooter Your Scooter is warranted to be free of manufacturing defects in the material of workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase During the warranty period BAJA INC will at its option repair provide replacement parts or replace your BAJA INC 150cc Scooter at no charge This warranty does not cover normal wear items or damage caused by neglect or misuse of the product Engine Warranty 90 days Frame Warranty 90 days Warranty is void if Frame is bent or broken due to abuse Wheels are bent or broken Fender bent or broken due to abuse Any sign of impact accident jumping spin outs or roll over BAJA INC is not liable for any damage claim or liability claim person or otherwise resulting from the operation of this product in any way Should you experience a problem or need to return your BAJA INC RT150 Scooter for repair ple
14. SHOOTING 34 SPECIFICA NONS 36 SERIAL NUMBER 37 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM 38 Please read this manual and follow all instructions carefully emphasize the special information the symbol A and the words WARNING or CAUTION have some special meanings Pay special attention to the messages A WARNING Indicates a potential hazard that could result in death or injury CAUTION Indicates a potential hazard that could result in vehicle damage NOTE Indicating special information which is to make maintenance easier or instructions clearer WARNING and CAUTION are arranged like this A WARNING or CAUTION The first part will identify a POTENTIAL HAZARD The second part will describe WHAT COULD HAPPEN if you ignore the WARNING or CAUTION The third part will describe HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD This user s manual contains important safety and maintenance information Read it carefully before riding Failing to follow the warnings contained in this manual could result in INJURY or DEATH It is important that this manual remain with the vehicle when you transfer it to another user or owner All information illustrations photographs and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication Due to
15. Squeeze the rear brake lever turn the key to RUN and push the START button If the engine does not start after 5 seconds wait 10 seconds then turn the throttle 1 3 turn while pressing the START button This will override the automatic choke and help start the engine CAUTION DO NOT RUN THE STARTER FOR MORE THAN 5 SECONDS AT A TIME ALWAYS ALLOW AT LEAST 10 SECONDS BETWEEN STARTING ATTEMPTS 13 Operation continued Driving Safely A A WARNING FOLLOW ALL OF THE WARNINGS IN THIS OPERATOR S MANUAL AT ALL TIMES WHILE OPERATING THE SCOOTER IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO KNOW AND OBEY ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS WARNING NEVER OVERLOAD THE VEHICLE THE CARRYING CAPACITY IS 331 POUNDS After starting the engine squeeze the rear left brake lever and the rear hand hold then gently push the scooter forward off the center stand Straddle the seat while keeping one foot on the ground fro stability Slowly turn the throttle to begin driving Place your foot on the floorboard as the scooter begins moving Never attach any articles to the handlebar Stow all cargo on the luggage rack or in the under seat storage box Do not carry cargo weighing more than 10 pounds on the luggage rack Always hold the rear hand hold when lifting the scooter A A WARNING ALWAYS WEAR A DOT APPROVED HELMET EYE PROTECTION AND SHOES WHEN RIDING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING NEVER DRIVE THE SCOOTER WITH THE SIDE STAND EXTEN
16. ase call the BAJA INC customer service department TOLL FREE at 1 888 863 BAJA 2252 between the hours of 7am and 5pm Monday thru Friday PST and Saturday 8am to 4pm PST During DST hours change to MT You will be instructed how to proceed A COPY OF THE SALES RECEIPT IS REQUIRED This manual should be considered as a permanent part of the vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when resold or otherwise transferred to a new user or operator The manual contains important safety information and instructions which should be read carefully before operating the vehicle All operators should obtain review and follow provincial and municipal government acts and regulations pertaining to owning and operating an off road vehicle Children under the age of 16 should never operate this vehicle It is the operators responsibility to know and obey all applicable local state and federal laws at all times while operating this vehicle including but not limited to traffic safety vehicle registration emissions and noise The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 Table of Contents IMPORTANT 2 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS WARNINGS 3 NATSA SAFETY 8 RIDE CHECK 9 LOCATION OF WARNING
17. eering turns freely b Lubricate adjust as necessary See the Maintenance section 9 Frame chassis Check for bent damaged frame chassis components Replace as necessary 10 Battery if equipped Check the clamp bar and connections are tight and corrosion free Clean tighten as necessary 11 Lights Check for proper operation Replace bulbs as necessary Location of Warning Label Read and follow the warning label on your Scooter Make sure you understand the label Keep the label on the Scooter Do not remove it for any reason If the label comes off or becomes difficult to read you should get a replacement by contacting BAJA INC Read and understand Owners manual before operating this scooter Always wear a helmet eye protection and protective clothing 12 Operation Starting the Engine A WARNING ALWAYS RETRACT THE SIDE STAND PRIOR TO STARTING THE VEHICLE If the engine is cold Balance the scooter on its center stand 1 with the side stand 2 fully re tracted Make sure the ignition key is OFF then rotate the throttle 5 8 times to prime the engine Squeeze the rear brake lever turn the key to RUN and push the START button Your scooter includes an automatic choke CAUTION DO NOT RUN THE STARTER FOR MORE THAN 5 SECONDS AT A TIME ALWAYS ALLOW AT LEAST 10 SECONDS BETWEEN STARTING ATTEMPTS If the engine is warm Balance the scooter on its center stand 1 with the side stand 2 fully retract ed
18. ervices and adjustments for required maintenance Any vehicle equipped with an odometer or hour meter where the reading is altered so that actual mileage cannot be readily determined Repairs or replacements as a result of 0 Accident 0 Misuse 0 Use of replacement parts or accessories not conforming to the original specifications which adversely affect performance N Physical damage corrosion defects caused by fire explosions similar causes beyond the control of the Distributor Failures not caused by a defect in material or workmanship Use of the vehicle in any type of competitive racing or related events immediately and completely voids this and all other warranties LIMITED LIABILITY The liability of the Distributor under this Emission Control System Warranty is limited solely to the remedying of defects in material workmanship by an authorized dealer at its place of business during customary business hours This warranty does not cover inconvenience or loss of use of the vehicle or transportation of the vehicle to from the authorized dealer The Distributor is not liable to any person for incidental consequential or special damages of any description whether arising out of express or implied warranty or any other contract negligence or other tort or otherwise No express emission control system warranty is given by the Distributor except as specifically set forth herein Any emission control system warranty impl
19. etail purchase with all applicable regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board and is free from defects in material and workmanship which cause such vehicle to fail to confirm with applicable regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency or the California Air Resources Board for the periods specified above Your emission control system warranty covers components whose failure would increase an engine s emission including electronic controls fuel injection system carburetor the ignition system catalytic converter or any other system utilized in this vehicle to control emission if it is originally equipped Also included may be hoses connectors and other emission related as semblies Replacing or repairing other components including parts labor and other costs not covered by this emission control system warranty or the standard warranty is the responsibility of the owner Coverage of repairs under this warranty applies only when repairs are completed at an autho rized dealer or repair facility The Distributor will not cover repairs performed outside of an authorized dealer or repair facility except in an emergency situation The use of replacement parts not equivalent to the original parts may impair the effectiveness of your vehicle s emission control system If such a replacement part is used and an authorized dealer determines it is defective or cause
20. g the engine Operating the vehicle in conditions where water mud snow dirt sand or other debris can get into the throttle cable conduit and or the throttle mechanism can cause the cable or throttle mechanism to bind which may lead to throttle sticking loss of control and possible death injury and or property damage Fasteners Fueling Make sure that all screws nuts and bolts are properly tightened Never over tighten hardware that is designed to move such as front wheels spindles A arm pivots etc Restricting moving parts can cause a loss of control and possible injury or death Always replace torque type locknuts with new locknuts of the same type after removing the old locknuts Check the fuel supply before each use Never fill the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot Always allow at least 1 of expansion space at the top of the fuel tank There should not be any fuel in the filler neck Replace the fuel cap tightly after refueling to prevent a fuel spillage fire or explosion hazard Additional Warnings continued Fueling continued Always use an original gas cap or an approved OEM replacement Never fill fuel tank while the vehicle is inside a building Gasoline vapors can cause injury or death and can pose a fire or explosion risk Move the vehicle at least 10 ft before starting the engine Use extreme caution when starting the engine Hot engine muffler or drive components can cause serio
21. hichever comes first and continues for 60 months after that date or 12 000km whichever comes first provided there has been no abuse neglect or improper maintenance of your vehicle Where a warrantable condition exists the Distributor will repair your vehicle at no cost to you including diagnosis parts and labor If an emission related part on your vehicle is defective the part will be repaired or replaced by the Distributor This is your emission control defects warranty OWNER S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES As the vehicle owner you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance You should maintain a record of all maintenance performed on your vehicle and retain all receipts covering maintenance on your vehicle You may not be denied a warranty claim solely because of your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance or lack of maintenance records or receipts You are responsible for presenting your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as a problem exists The warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time not to exceed 30 days As the vehicle owner you should be aware that you may be denied your warranty coverage if your vehicle or a part has failed due to abuse neglect improper maintenance or unapproved modifications WARRANTY COVERAGE The Distributor warrants that each new 2009 and later vehicle is designed built and equipped so as to conform at the time of initial r
22. his vehicle Modifying the vehicle and or removing original equipment and or safety decals could make this vehicle unsafe for operation Replace any safety decals that become unreadable or detached from the vehicle Decals provide critical warnings about potential hazards or safety requirements Never use this vehicle for stunt riding spin outs donuts racing any form of competition Additional Warnings Protective Clothing Equipment Moving Most accident fatalities are due to preventable head injuries Always wear a properly fitting motorcycle type helmet approved by the agencies such as the Department of Transportation DOT Safety Helmet Council of America SHCA or Snell Memorial Foundation SNELL Always wear face shields or goggles boots gloves and other appropriate protective clothing Long hair loose clothes or jewelry can get caught in moving parts below and behind the seat or your surrounding environment Remove or tie back anything loose that can reach below and behind the seat before riding Parts Never place hands feet any body parts or clothing near the engine wheels or other rotating parts of the vehicle while riding or running the engine Use extreme caution when performing required maintenance while the engine is running Keep guards and pads in place at all times Prevent accidental contact by any person whenever the vehicle is running The guards over the brake clutch
23. ied by law including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited to the express emission control sys tem warranty terms stated in this warranty The foregoing statements of warranty are exclusive and in lieu of all other remedies All express warranties not stated in this warranty are disclaimed Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limita tions may not apply if it is inconsistent with the controlling state law No dealer is authorized to modify this Emission Control System Warranty If you have any ques tions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact BAJA INC 888 863 2252 or the California Air Resources Board 9528 Telstar Avenue El Monte CA 91731 for California registered vehicles only 39 0 KA BAJA INC P O Box 61150 Phoenix AZ 85082 Tel 602 443 9180 Toll Free 888 863 2252 40
24. is not clogged and the fuel tank is not clogged either Check the idle speed If necessary adjust it using a tachometer The correct idle speed is 1400 1600 r min 5 Make sure the air filter is clean 35 Specifications 150kg 331165 Suspension Telescopic forks Front Mono shock Rear Displacement __ S Max speed CR7HSA NGK TORCH 7mm 8mm 028 032 Fuel _________ 90 Octane or higher 5L 1 32gal ____ Frontwheel 13500 25 2 psi 175kpa 36 VIN AND SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION You need to know the VIN and engine serial numbers to receive warranty work theft recovery and consumer safety information You also need these numbers to help your authorized service center or BAJA INC order parts The VIN is stamped on front of scooter just above the front floor base A small cap will need to be removed to see the number The engine number is located on the bottom left side of the engine housing VIN Location Engine serial number Write down the VIN and serial numbers here for your future reference VIN Engine _ 37 BAJA INC EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The emission control system warranty period for this vehicle begins on the date the vehicle is delivered to the first purchaser other than an authorized dealer or the date it is first used as a demonstrator lease or company vehicle w
25. ive engine wear may also result if idle speed is adjusted improperly or when the engine is not fully warmed up Adjust the idle to the correct speed Make sure the engine is fully warm before adjusting the engine idle speed FUEL HOSE Inspect the fuel hose for damage and fuel leakage If any defects are found the fuel hose must be replaced 29 Maintenance continued Tires The scooter is equipped with tires of the size and type listed below A WARNING Operating this scooter with improper tires or even improper tire air pressure could be hazardous If you use improper tires or improper tire air pressure you may lose control of the scooter Always use the size and type tires specified Always maintain proper tire air pressure as described in this section A WARNING Using worn tires could be hazardous The traction of the vehicle will be decreased This increases your risk of having an accident Replace the front and rear tires when the depth on the tread is 075 in or less Tire Air Pressure Check the air pressure in tires before riding Improper air pressure would effect handling steering response traction tire life and rider comfort Be sure that the tires are inflated to the pressures shown below Tire pressure should only be measured or adjusted when the tires are cold Recommended pressure Front __ 25 2 psi 175kpa Rear 32 4 psi 225kpa 30 Transporting It is best to transport the scoo
26. lt a TURN PNN SIGNALS FRONT BRAKE SIDE STAND AIR FILTER CALIPER CARBURETOR CENTER KICK START REAR BRAKE DRAIN SCREW STAND LEVER ac Pre Ride Checklist continued Before Starting the Engine Motor 1 Engine oil level a Check for leaks b Tighten filler cap securely c Add oil if required 2 Fuel level a Add fuel as necessary b Do not overfill no fuel in the filler neck c Do not mix oil with gas d Replace cap tightly e Do not refuel a hot engine Allow engine to cool before adding fuel 3 Warning decals a Make sure all warning decals are legible and securely attached b Replace as necessary 4 Tires a Ensure that both tires have at least 075in tread depth at center b Both tires must be inflated to the pressure indicated on the tire sidewalls 36PS c Replace the tires if tread height is less then 075 in at the center of tires 5 Throttle a Check for smooth operation Make sure the throttle snaps back to idle b Check for frayed cable or damaged cable housing Replace damaged cable c Check for mud debris and ice in the throttle cable mechanism Clean out any contamination 10 Pre Ride Checklist continued Before Starting the Engine Motor 7 Fasteners a Check that all axle nuts and lug nuts are secure b Check for missing fasteners Replace as necessary c Check that all other fasteners are secure Tighten as necessary 8 Steering a Make sure st
27. me extremely hot during operation Use caution when near hot components Never adjust repair or clean the vehicle while it is in motion NHTSA Safety Notice If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause serious injury or death you should immediately contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying BAJA INC If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in any individual problems between you your dealer or BAJA INC To contact NHTSA you may call the Auto Safety Hot line toll free within the United States on 1 800 424 9393 or write to NHTSA 400 Seventh Street SW Washington DC 20590 Pre Ride Checklist CHECKLIST BEFORE USING THE VEHICLE AS THIS CAN HELP YOU SPOT PROBLEMS THAT COULD INTERFERE WITH SAFE VEHICLE OPERATION FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS ENTIRE CHECKLIST BEFORE EVERY RIDE CAN CAUSE DEATH SERIOUS INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE TO YOURSELF WARNING ALWAYS PERFORM THE ENTIRE PRE RIDE AND OR OTHERS CARBURETOR LOCATED UNDER SEAT MIRRORS COMPARTMENT BATTERY FRONT BRAKE THROTTLE COMPARTMENT LEVER GRIP LOCATED UNDER REAR BRAKE LEVER WA SEATLOCK Ack HEADLIGHT a TURN SIGNALS gf TAILLIGHT 7 ea 4 GAS HELMET HOOK
28. nal Call physician immediately Drink large quantities of water milk Follow with milk of magnesia beaten eggs or vegetable Eyes Flush with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN 21 Battery continued Note The following page is for vehicles with battery s containing separate electrolyte pack Preparing the battery Place battery on level surface Remove sealing tape from top see figure 20 Take the electrolyte container out of the plastic bag Place electrolyte container upside down with the sealed silver mouths of the electrolyte bottles in line with the six filler holes of the battery see figure 21 Push the container down firmly enough to break the silver seals As electrolyte starts flowing into battery air bubbles will come up from the mouths of the plastic electrolyte bottles Leave bottles upside down in battery holes until electrolyte is completely drained Never leave children unattended around battery If air bubbles cease to float to the top of the electrolyte bottles tap lightly on top DO NOT remove container from battery while it is draining Never cut or pierce electrolyte container After all the electrolyte has drained from the bottle into the battery pull plastic electrolyte bottles gently out of battery Figure 22 Discard empty electrolyte bottles in a waste area that is inaccessible to children and animals
29. of oil on the dip stick 26 Maintenance continued BRAKES FRONT HYDRAULIC DISK BRAKE INSPECTION 1 Inspect front disk brake caliper 1 for leakage If brake fluid leaks the safety of riding could be affected 2 Inspect the brake hose 2 for cracks and joints for leakage 3 Check brake fluid level through the sight hole 3 in the brake fluid reservoir if level is at or below the LOWER mark inspect brake pads for wear and hydraulic system for leaks 4 To add brake fluid unscrew the 2 screws 4 on top of the bake fluid reservoir and remove cap Add DOT3 or DOT4 brake fluid Do not mix brake fluid types ADJUSTMENT OF REAR BRAKE 1 To adjust rear brakes turn rear adjusting nut 1 clockwise to increase braking and counterclockwise to reduce braking 2 Brake shoes should be replaced by a qualified service technician once Wear arrow 2 reaches the brake wear limit 27 Maintenance continued AIR FILTER Air filter 3 is located on the left rear side of the scooter To remove filter 1 Remove air filter cover 1 by removing screws To access top of cover bolts remove side fender cowling 2 2 Remove filter 3 check to see if filter is dirty or torn if damaged replace 3 Clean air filter by gently tapping on a hard surface you can also clean by using pressurized air Note Too much air pressure could damage air filter 4 Clean outer foam element with solvent then allow to dry
30. rrect grade of engine oil based on the environmental conditions in your area Do not use any other type of oil other than what is recommended in the chart DO NOT MIX OIL WITH THE GASOLINE 20W 50 Lubricating oils of different viscosity shall be employed in different regions and at different temperatures MACHINE 3 OIL 101 40 10 50 Never start engine when there is insufficient 10W 30 lubricating oil Otherwise it will cause harm to the engine 25 Maintenance continued CHANGING ENGINE OIL CLEANING OIL FILTER SCREEN 1 Remove Oil drain plug 1 located at the bottom left side of the engine and let oil drain into an approved collection container DO NOT PERFORM THIS PROCEDURE WHILE THE ENGINE IS HOT SERIOUS BURNS COULD RESULT FROM CONTACT WITH HOT OIL Remove the Oil filter plug 2 spring 3 and oil filter screen 4 located at the bottom right side of the engine and let the oil drain into an approved collection container DO NOT PERFORM THIS PROCEDURE WHILE THE ENGINE IS HOT SERIOUS BURNS COULD RESULT FROM CONTACT WITH HOT OIL Dispose of used oil properly For proper disposal procedures contact your local oil recycling center Clean oil screen 4 and spring 3 with solvent Clean and re install the Oil drain Plug 1 Oil filter plug 2 with spring 3 and Oil filter 4 Screw in tightly Refill the engine with the proper amount and grade of oil Re check the amount
31. s a failure of a warranted part your claim for repair to bring your vehicle into compliance with applicable standards may be denied 38 emergency situation exists when a warranted part or a dealer is not reasonably available to the owner repairs may be performed at any available service establishment or by the owner us ing any replacement part The Distributor shall reimburse the owner for the expenses including diagnostic charges not to exceed the Distributor s suggested retail price for all warranted parts replaced and labor charges based on the Distributor s recommend time allowance for the war ranty repair and the geographically appropriate hourly labor rate The owner may reasonably be required to keep receipts and failed parts in order to receive compensation This Emission Control System Warranty is in addition to the standard Limited Warranty EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS This warranty does not cover the following Failures or malfunctions of the emission control systems caused by abuse alteration accident misuse the use of leaded gasoline Replacement of expendable maintenance items unless they are original equipment defective in material or workmanship under normal use and the first required replacement inter val for the item has not been reached Expendable maintenance items include but not limited to spark plugs filters coolant lubricants gaskets hoses and belts Replacements of parts and other s
32. tart key 1 cannot be removed OFF 3 This position shuts off the engine and allows you to remove the key LOCK 4 From the OFF position push inward and turn the key counterclockwise to the LOCK position while turning the steering column to the left and shaking it lightly to engage the steering lock Remove key Brake Levers and Throttle Rear brake 5 When stopping scooter squeeze rear brake smoothly and firmly Always engage the rear brake first Front brake 6 Squeeze lever gently at first to avoid locking the front wheel Most stopping power comes from the front wheel which should always be used to supplement the rear wheel A e Throttle grip 7 The rotary throttle grip is the right handlebar Accelerate by rotating the throttle towards you Gently apply the throttle to avoid engine from stalling Decelerate by rotating the throttle away from you The throttle includes a safety spring that snaps the throttle back to idle when released WARNING USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENGAGING THE FRONT BRAKE TO AVOID LOCKING THE FRONT WHEEL LOCKING THE FRONT WHEEL CAN CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT 16 Operation continued Right brake switch assembly Emergency stop switch 1 To shut engine off place the emergency stop switch in OFF position To start engine make sure the emergency stop switch is in the RUN position Electric Start Button 2 s
33. tart engine place emergency stop switch to RUN position turn ignition key to ON position pull in left or right brake lever Note Engine will not start if left or right brake levers are not pulled in 17 Operation continued Left brake switch assembly High low beam light switch 1 To activate high beam place switch on Hi position activate low beam place switch on Lo position Horn 5 Press the horn button to sound horn Kick starter Use kick start lever 1 to start engine if battery is drained To start engine with kick start lever 1 place scooter on center stand 2 Make sure the ignition key is in the ON position and the Emergency stop switch is in the RUN position 18 Operation continued Instrument panel 2 Speedometer 1 e Indicates the current driving speed in both mph and km h Battery gauge 2 Indicates battery charge Fuel gauge 3 Indicates fuel level Odometer 4 Indicates the total distance vehicle has traveled in miles Seat lock To open Insert the key just below the seat on the left side of the vehicle Press the seat down slightly while turning the key clockwise to release the latch Lift the seat close Press down the seat until locked then remove key Never leave the key in the lock 19 Operation Fuel tank Locate gas cap under keyed cover on floor board of scooter
34. ter in the normal position Before transporting the scooter drain the fuel from the carburetor as follows 1 Drain fuel from carburetor into an empty container by loosening the carburetor drain screw The carburetor drain screw is located on the left hand bottom of the scooter at the center stand pivot point 2 When fuel has been drained retighten the drain screw A WARNING Draining fuel from the carburetor could be hazardous Fuel could catch fire if you do not handle it properly When draining fuel from the carburetor be sure to shut the engine off Do not smoke and never drain or refuel in an area where there are open flames or sparks Do not spill the fuel or you may create a fire hazard Dispose of the drained fuel properly CAUTION Failing to secure the Scooter properly could be hazardous Failing to secure the vehicle properly may result in an accident or damage to the vehicle When transporting the Scooter tie down the vehicle securely with straps rope or some other suitable means Use extra tie downs when you transport the vehicle in the standing position 31 Storage Procedure If you do not use your scooter for a long time it will need special service requiring appropriate materials equipment and skill For this reason we recommend that you trust this maintenance work to your authorized service center If you wish to service the machine for storage yourself follow the general guidelines below
35. us burns on contact Maintenance Do not modify the vehicle from the manufacturer s original design and configuration Never wash or operate the vehicle in freezing temperatures Water can freeze in the throttle cable conduit and or on the throttle mechanism possibly resulting in throttle sticking which can cause the engine to continue to run and result in loss of control Assembly maintenance and or repair of this vehicle should only be performed by designated dealers or authorized small engine repair centers for engine repairs to ensure quality work and safe vehicle condition Always disconnect the spark plug wire gasoline vehicles or shut off the batteries electric vehicles before commencing any work in the engine vicinity or where there is a possibility that the vehicle could move unexpectedly Keep the spark plug cable away form the spark plug to avoid accidental starting Avoid contacting the muffler cylinder head or any potentially hot area on or around the engine when working on around or restarting the engine Additional Warnings continued Maintenance continued Store this vehicle a place where gasoline fumes cannot reach open flame spark or other source of ignition Drain the fuel tank in a cool well ventilated area prior to any long term storage Never store this vehicle in a close proximity to appliances such as water heaters or furnaces Engine exhausts and other components can beco
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