User manual SYM JOYRIDE 125

[. . . ] Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Control Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Before Riding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safe Riding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] · In order to avoid damaging the starter motor, please do not press the starter button continuously over 15 seconds. · If engine still can not be started after pressing starter button over 15 seconds, stop and wait for 10 seconds before start it again. · It is harder to get the engine started after the motorcycle has been left idle for a long time or after refueling only after the fuel has been depleted. Then, it is necessary to press starting lever or starter button several times, and keep the throttle valve handle at the close position to start the engine. · It may need several minutes to warm up engine if it is a cold start. · Exhaust contains harmful gases (CO), therefore please start the engine at a well ventilated place. ¡i When starting engine with starting lever¡j · After step 1 is completed, press the starting lever forcefully by foot with the throttle valve handle at the close position. · If engine is difficult to start with the starting lever when the engine is cold, rotating the throttle valve 1/8~1/4 turns will make the start easier. · Put the starting lever back to its original position after the engine has been started. CAUTION: · Firmly support the motorcycle with the main parking stand before starting the engine with the starting lever. · Start engine with the starting lever occasionally to prevent it from loosing its function because of unused for a long time. 12 9. THE BEST WAY TO DRIVE OFF · Turn on the turn signal light before moving, and make sure no vehicle is coming from behind. Then, drive off. THE CONTROL OF THROTTLE VALVE HANDLE Deceleration Acceleration : To increase speed. When riding on an inclined road, turn the Acceleration throttle valve handle slowly to allow the engine to output its power. Deceleration : To decrease speed. PARKING METHOD · When approaching the parking lot: 1. Turn on the turn signal light early, and pay attention to the vehicles in front, from rear, left and right, then take the inner lane and approach slowly. Return the throttle valve handle back to its original position, and apply brakes in advance. (Brake light comes on when braking to warn drivers of vehicles behind. ) · When stop completely: 3. Press the turn signal switch back to its original position, and turn the ignition switch key to "OFF" position to shut off the engine. Get off the motorcycle from left side after the engine has been stopped, and select a parking place where the motorcycle will not interfere with traffic and the ground is level, then put down motorcycle's main parking stand. Hold the steering handle with your left hand, and hold down the front end of saddle or hold the parking handle on the lower-left side of saddle with your right hand. Press the main parking stand with your right foot, put down the main parking stand firmly on the ground. [. . . ] brakes applied when pressing starting button? 1/8 1/4 Turn signal light switch Horn button (4). Do you rotate the throttle valve handle while pressing starting the button? (5). Turn the ignition switch key "ON", and press horn button down, if the horn does not sound, the fuse may have been blown. ¡i Have your motorcycle checked by SYM authorized dealer or franchised dealer immediately if there are no problems with the above items and engine still can not be started. ¡j 12. ELECTRICL IGNITION SYSTEM The charge and discharge principle of a condenser is adopted for the C. D. I system to supply electrical energy created by generator's coil, to the ignition coil in accordance with specified ignition timing so that the spark plug may generate sparks as required. 13. [. . . ]