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BMS SOLANO 50 RX

 

OWERN’S MANUAL

 

 

Summary of Contents for SOLANO 50 RX

Page 1: ...BMS SOLANO 50 RX OWERN S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... 12 DASHBOARD UNIT 12 HANDLEBAR SWITCHES LEFT 13 HANDLEBAR SWITCHES R 13 BRAKE LEVER 14 FUEL TANK CAP 14 Remove the fuel tank cap 14 Install the fuel tank cap 15 FUEL 15 CATALYTIC CONVERTER 15 KICK STARTER 15 To close the seat 16 FRONT HOOK HELMET 17 SIDE STAND 17 MAIN STAND 17 PRE OPERATION CHECK LIST 19 STARTING THE ENGINE 20 Starting with the electric starter 20 ...

Page 3: ...RY 24 SPARK PLUG 24 Check the spark plug 24 ENGINE OIL 26 FINAL TRANSMISSION OIL 27 Change the final transmission oil 27 AIR FILTER 27 Replace the air filter 28 THROTTLE CABLE FREE PLAY 28 TIRES 28 Tire air pressure 29 Tire inspection 29 RIMS 30 BRAKE LEVER FREE PLAY 30 BRAKE PADS 31 Brake pads Front 31 Brake shoes Rear 31 BRAKE FLUID 32 Changing the brake fluid 32 ...

Page 4: ...ge the battery 35 Store the battery 35 FUSE 36 Replacing the fuse 36 LIGHTING 36 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART 37 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART 38 CLEAN THE VEHICLE 39 Before cleaning 39 Cleaning after normal use 39 Cleaning after riding in the rain near 39 the sea or on salt sprayed roads 39 After cleaning 40 STORAGE 40 PERIODICAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 42 Specification 44 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 45 ...

Page 5: ...f stylish and personality represents your outstanding taste and favor to pursue the state of the art living attitude This manual describes the correct usage of this motorcycle including safety riding simple inspection methods and so on For a more comfortable and safety riding please read this manual carefully If any questions concerning the operation or maintenance of your vehicle please consult a...

Page 6: ...contains the most of the vehicle information however the maker will continually improve it s product design and quality that lead to difference between the manual and vehicle If you have any questions concerning this manual please consult your dealer FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION THIS VEHICLE ONLY OPERA TE THE VEHICLE UNTIL YOU HAVE COMPLETELY AWARE OF ADEQ...

Page 7: ...r protective articles such as helmet dust goggles gloves for the sake of your safety Make sure not to use this model to participate in any kind of competition Otherwise any mechanical breakdown injury or death arising where from shall be on your own account The temperature of exhaust silencer is high when the motorcycle is running Drivers shall be careful not to touch it to burn them Don t wear lo...

Page 8: ...fected Only the fuel with a grade specified on the fuel tank or above can be used Otherwise the dynamic performance economy and safety of the motorcycle may be damaged and the service life of the motorcycle will be shortened If any mechanical breakdown occurs due to this you shall be solely responsible for it This Manual is a necessity for the use of the motorcycle If the motorcycle is transferred...

Page 9: ...ke 3 Front turn signal light 4 Headlight 5 Helmet holder 6 Fuel tank cap 7 Seat 8 Storage compartment 9 Battery 10 Tail brake light 11 Rear turn signal light 12 Muffler 13 Rear wheel 14 Rear drum brake 15 Air filter 16 Kick starter 17 Main stand 18 Passenger footrest 19 Side stand ...

Page 10: ...SER S MANUAL Operating Instructions 10 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS 1 Left handlebar switches 2 Rear brake lever 3 Dashboard unit 4 Front brake lever 5 Throttle grip 6 Right handlebar switches 7 Main switch ...

Page 11: ... order replacement parts from your dealer or the vehicle should be stolen The chassis number is stamped into the frame To see this take the cover 1 from the inner lining in the foot The vehicle identification number is used to identify your motorcycle and may be used to register your vehicle with the licensing authority in your area ...

Page 12: ... to it counterclockwise in the position If the lock does not engage immediately move the handlebars back and forth slightly 4 Remove the key Unlock the steering 1 Insert the key into the main switch 2 Turn the key clockwise to the position If the lock does not engage immediately move the handlebars back and forth slightly Never turn the key to or while the vehicle is moving otherwise the electrica...

Page 13: ...edometer shows the riding speed 6 Fuel warning indicator The fuel warning indicator shows if you have little fuel left in the tank Refuel immediately The fuel gauge indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel tank The needle moves towards E Empty as the fuel level decreases Be take care not let the fuel tank to fully empty it self that cause engine can not run it self anymore HANDLEBAR SWITCHES LEFT ...

Page 14: ...ch at position the engine is will be off 6 Electric start switch Push this switch pull the brake lever at same time to the start the engine Before starting the vehicle check the notes in the user manual BRAKE LEVER The front brake lever is located on the right handlebar grip To apply the front brake pull this lever toward the handlebar grip The rear brake lever is located on the left handlebar gri...

Page 15: ...Immediately wipe off spilled fuel with a clean dry soft cloth since fuel may damage the painted surfaces or plastic parts CATALYTIC CONVERTER This model is equipped with a catalytic converter in the exhaust system The exhaust system is hot after operation Make sure that the exhaust system has cooled down before doing any maintenance work The following precautions must be observed to prevent a fire...

Page 16: ... SEAT 1 Place the vehicle on the center stand 2 Insert the key into the seat lock 1 and then turn the key clockwise to OPEN the seat Do not push inward when turning the key 3 Fold the seat up To close the seat 1 Fold the seat down and then push it down to lock it in place When you close the seat by force or strike parts can be damaged Make sure that the seat is locked before driving or when you pa...

Page 17: ...imit of 1 kg for the front Hook 1 SIDE STAND The side stand 1 is located on the left side of the vehicle Release the side stand by using your feet to step on the bracket of side stand to up right position to stand the vehicle Please avoid to use side stand to park the vehicle on the slope soft land or uneven ground MAIN STAND The main stand 1 is located under the vehicle Release the main stand by ...

Page 18: ...h ride The condition of a vehicle is the owner s responsibility The operator should check the vehicle by simple but thorough inspection to make sure of vehicle condition quick inspect some key and important parts to prevent the vehicle from serious consequence accident Please carefully check the following points before each ride If any item in the Pre operation check list is not working properly h...

Page 19: ... If necessary add recommended brake fluid to specified level Check hydraulic system for leakage Rear brake Check operation Lubricate cable if necessary Check lever free play Adjust if necessary Throttle grip Make sure that operation is smooth Check cable free play If necessary have dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and grip housing Wheels and tires Check for damage Check tire condi...

Page 20: ...engine in a closed area the exhaust air are poisonous and inhaling them can cause loss of consciousness and even death in short time STARTING THE ENGINE Note the point Engine break in before you start to riding the vehicle Starting with the electric starter 1 Turn the key to ON 2 Pull the right brake lever otherwise the vehicle will not start 3 Push the start switch button 1 for a few seconds Do n...

Page 21: ...e can gum up the kick starter gear and the kick starter not to operate STARTING OFF Before starting off allow the engine to warm up to avoid damages 1 While pulling the rear brake lever with your left hand and holding the carrier with your right hand push the vehicle off the main stand 2 Sit astride the seat and then adjust the rear view mirrors 3 Switch the turn signal on to the direction you wis...

Page 22: ...is much more difficult Ride slowly down a hill as braking downhill can be very difficult Railroad crossings streetcar rails iron plates on road construction sites and manhole covers become extremely slippery when wet Therefore slow down when approaching such areas and cross them with caution PARKING When parking stop the engine and then remove the key from the main switch Since the engine and exha...

Page 23: ...gine trouble should occur du ring the engine break in period immediately have a dealer check the vehicle Most of the Safety and condition of vehicle depend on how you do the correct maintenance periodic inspection adjustment and lubrication The following are contents that help the operator to do such skills on the following pages Maintenance replacement or repair of the emission control devices an...

Page 24: ...ot have the tools or experience required for a particular job have a dealer perform it for you BATTERY The battery 1 is located under the seat SPARK PLUG The spark plug is an important engine component which is easy to check Since heat and deposits will cause any spark plug to slowly erode the spark plug should be removed and checked in accordance with the periodic maintenance and lubrication char...

Page 25: ...problems yourself Instead have a dealer check the vehicle 4 Check the spark plug electrode for corrosion 4 and excessive carbon or other deposits and replace it if necessary Please note that no other spark plug model is allowed Using a different spark plug model can immediately lead to engine damage 6 Measure the spark plug gap with a wire thickness gauge and if necessary adjust the gap to specifi...

Page 26: ...u have to control the engine oil 1 Open the main stand and take out the oil level gauge 1 to wipe or clean making it dry 2 Reinsert oil level gauge 1 don t screw it Take out oil level gauge 1 and check it the oil level should be between the upper 2 and lower 3 limits Make sure that the oil level gauge is properly installed before riding the vehicle As long as the vehicle is within the warranty per...

Page 27: ...ansmission oil by riding the vehicle for several minutes and then stop the engine 2 Place the vehicle on the main stand 3 Place an oil pan under the final transmission case to collect the used oil 4 Remove the oil filler cap 2 and drain bolt 3 to drain the oil from the final transmission case 5 Install the final transmission oil drain bolt and then tighten it to the specified torque 6 Add the requ...

Page 28: ...stall the air filter 6 Install the air filter case cover by installing the screws Make sure that the air filter element is properly seated in the air filter case The engine should never be operated without the air later element installed otherwise the piston and or cylinder may become excessively worn THROTTLE CABLE FREE PLAY The throttle cable free play 1 should measure 1 5 3 5 mm at the throttle...

Page 29: ... than original design and may could cause damage or even lead to accident Allocation of your cargo and weight of your vehicle is very important for your own safety and vehicle performance Load your cargo rely on vehicle and put the heaviest cargo to the center of vehicle then distribute the weight evenly from side to side It will keep you to have good steering after load Tire inspection 1 Tire tre...

Page 30: ... is found have a dealer replace the wheel Do not attempt even the smallest repair to the wheel A deformed or cracked wheel must be replaced The wheel should be balanced whenever either the tire or wheel has been changed or replaced An unbalanced wheel can result in poor performance adverse handling characteristics and a shortened tire life Ride at moderate speeds after changing a tire since the ti...

Page 31: ...the brake lever free play turn the adjusting nut in direction B If proper adjustment cannot be obtained as described have a dealer make this adjustment BRAKE PADS The front brake pads and the rear brake shoes must be checked for wear at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart 1 Wear indicator 2 Brake disc 3 Brake pad Brake pads Front Each front brake pad is provid...

Page 32: ...er cylinder is level by turning the handlebars Use only the recommended quality brake fluid otherwise the rubber seals may deteriorate causing leakage and poor braking performance Refill with the same type of brake fluid Mixing fluids may result in a harmful chemical reaction and lead to poor braking performance Be careful that water does not enter the master cylinder when refilling Water will sig...

Page 33: ...TTLE GRIPAND CABLE The operation of the throttle grip should be checked before each ride In addition the cable should be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart LUBRICATING THE BRAKE LEVERS The pivoting points of the front and rear brake levers must be lubricated at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart Front brake lever Rear brak...

Page 34: ...the fork When damage to the fork please contact your dealer If you treat the telescopic fork with cleaning agents make sure that they get no contact with the tires or the brakes This can lead to dangerous accidents STEERING Worn or loose steering bearings may cause danger Therefore the operation of the steering must be checked as follows at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and l...

Page 35: ...he affected areas with plenty of water When accidentally swallowed battery acid drink large amounts of water In both cases as soon as possible see a doctor Batteries develop explosive hydrogen gas Keep open flames smoking materials away from the battery and make sure there inadequate ventilation when you charge a battery indoors Charge the battery Have a dealer charge the battery as soon as possib...

Page 36: ...amperage Do not use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than recommended to avoid causing extensive damage to the electrical system and possibly afire 3 Turn the key to and turn on the electrical circuits to check if the devices operate 4 If the fuse immediately blows again have a dealer check the electrical system LIGHTING This model is equipped with halogen bulb headlight 1 If the halogen bulb bu...

Page 37: ...e often inferior have a shorter service life and can lead to expensive repair bills Keep away open flames and do not smoke while checking or working on the fuel system TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Failure Cause To Do Engine does not start when the electric starter button is pushed Battery discharged Charge the battery Check the charging of the battery Check if the generator is working correctly Fuse is b...

Page 38: ... poor Air filter contaminated Clean the filter Fuel filter contaminated Clean the filter Failure in fuel system Check the fuel system Problem with the ignition system Check the ignition system Valve clearance too little Adjust valve clearance Engine overheats No or not enough coolant in the system Refill coolant Coolant leakage Check the coolant circuit Air in the coolant system Ventilate the syst...

Page 39: ...arly plastic parts paint headlight glass from harsh chemicals such as fuel rust remover brake cleaner or similar The use of such agents may result in malfunction damage and affect the security itself Do not use a high pressure washer or steam cleaner This can cause water to penetrate bearings electrical components such as connectors or switches lighting ventilation hoses brake shoes and brake lini...

Page 40: ... ventilated room with dry air if possible A place with wet humidity will cause rust Long term for weeks Clean the vehicle Drain the fuel from the carburetor Enter the drained fuel back into the fuel tank Fill the fuel tank to completely or add if necessary a fuel stabilizer to protect the fuel tank from rusting and the fuel from degradation Follow the steps below to cylinders piston rings etc to p...

Page 41: ...ot stand on the same area constantly Stand damage Slide a plastic bag over the exhaust to prevent moisture from entering Remove the battery and charge it as described Store the battery cool and dry and charge it every 2 months Do not store the battery in excessively cold or hot areas Below 0 or above 30 C Always perform necessary repairs before storage ...

Page 42: ...el pump filter Replacement for every 10000KM 6 Tire pressure I I 7 Battery I I 8 Spark plug I I R 9 Carburetor idle speed I I 10 Steering bearing and handles I I 11 Check transmission for leakage I I 12 Check crankcase for leakage I I 13 Transmission oil R Replacement for every 5000KM 5 Months 14 Drive belt roller I R 15 Fuel tank switch and lines I I 16 Throttle valve operation and cable I I 17 E...

Page 43: ...eters as a reference which ever comes first Code I Inspection cleaning and adjustment R Replacement C Cleaning replaced if necessary L Lubrication Remark 1 Clean or replace the air cleaner element more often when the scooter is operated on dusty roads or in the Heavily polluted environment 2 Maintenance should be performed more often if the scooter is frequently operated in high speed and after th...

Page 44: ... type MT2 75 12 Aluminum Displacement 49 6 ML Tire pressure Front 2 2 2 3 bar Rear 2 2 2 3 bar Compression ratio 10 4 1 Front brake Disk type Ø 190 mm Maximum HP 2 4kw 8000r min Rear brake Drum type Ø 110 mm Maximum torque 2 8N m 6500r min Head lamp high low 12V 35W Valve clearance IN EX inlet 0 10 0 12mm outlet 0 10 0 12mm Front position lamp LED Starting methods electrical starter Front Rear dir...

Page 45: ... remainder of this Emission Control System Warranty BMS MOTORSPORTS INC will be referred to as BMS YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board and BMS are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 2020 Highway Motorcycle In California new motor vehicles must be designed built and equipped to meet State s stringent anti smog standards BMS must warra...

Page 46: ... will be repaired or replaced by BMS This is your emission control system DEFECTS WARRANTY OWNER S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES As the vehicle owner you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your owner s manual BMS recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your vehicle but BMS cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your fa...

Page 47: ...rnia Air Resources Board at 9528 Telstar Avenue El Monte CA 91731 8001 WARRANTY COVERAGE BMS warrants that each new 2020 and later BMS motorcycles A is designed built and equipped so as to conform at the time of initial retail purchase with all applicable regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board and B is free from defects in material a...

Page 48: ...d parts is included in this warranty statement Normal maintenance items such as spark plugs and filters that are on the warranted parts list are warranted up to their required replacement interval only Only BMS approved replacement parts may be used in the performance of any warranty repairs and must be provided without charge to the owner The use of replacement parts not equivalent to the origina...

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