Operation Manual

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§THROTTLE VALVE HANDLE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT §
y Correct clearance allows throttle vale handle to
rotate 2~6mm.
y Loosen the lock nut first, then turn the adjust nut
to adjust. Tighten the lock nut securely when
finished.
§INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF BATTERY §
y The motorcycle is equipped with a maintenance-free type battery, so it is unnecessary to check
and add electrolyte. Have your motorcycle checked by SYM Authorized Dealer or Franchised
Dealer should any abnormality is found.
﹙Cleaning of battery terminals﹚
y Remove the battery terminals and clean if there
are dirt and corrosion on them.
y Battery removal procedures are as follows:
Turn ignition switch to the “OFF” position, then
remove negative cable screw firstly and
disconnect the negative cable. Then, remove
positive cable screw and positive cable.
y The motorcycle is equipped with a maintenance-free type battery, so it is unnecessary to check
and add electrolyte. Have your motorcycle checked by SYM Authorized Dealer or Franchised
Dealer should any abnormality is found.
Check Items:
1. Check throttle valve cable to see if it can be
moved smoothly from a closed position to a wide
open position.
2. Rotate steering handle from side to side to check
if the throttle valve cable is interfered.
3. Check to see if the throttle valve cable is
obstructed by other cables preventing it from
being operated smoothly.
2~6 mm
Lock nut
Adjust nut
CAUTION:
y Clean the battery posts with warm water if the posts are eroded and have some white
powders on them.
y If there is an obvious erosion on the terminals, disconnect the cables, and then clean the
erosion off with a steel brush or a piece of sandpaper.
y Install battery cable after cleaning and apply a thin coat of grease on the terminals.
y Install battery in reverse order of removal.
Negative
Positive
CAUTION:
y This is a closed type battery. Never remove the caps.
y In order to prevent electric leakage and self-discharge when the battery sits idle for long periods.
Remove battery from motorcycle, store it in well-ventilated and dimly lighted place after the
battery has been fully charged. Disconnect battery’s negative cable if the battery is still kept on
the motorcycle.
y If the battery needs to be replaced, replace with a same closed-type battery (Maintenance-Free).