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Pre-operation Checks

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Tire check

To  ensure  maximum  performance,  longer 
durability, and safe operation, always check 
and  adjust  the  tire  pressure  before  each 
ride.

The  tire  pressure  must  be  adjusted  accord-
ing  to  the  total  weight  of  the  cargo,  rider, 
passenger,  accessories,  and  vehicle  speed.   
Refer to each tire wall for the proper inflation 
pressure guide.

Summary of Contents for La Vie

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Model La Vie Engine 150cc Read this manual carefully It contains important safety information No one under the age of 16 should operate this scooter flyscooters...

Page 2: ...offers helpful hints on scooter safety proper maintenance features and functions and other essential information to ensure the proper operation of your Flyscooter We would also like to remind you to c...

Page 3: ...Throttle 15 Engine oil 15 Tires 16 17 Fittings 18 Lights signals switches 18 Mirrors 18 Fuel 19 OPERATION Starting engine 20 21 Starting off 21 Acceleration 22 Parking 22 Break in period 23 PERIODIC M...

Page 4: ...t Always Wear Protective Gear It is a proven fact that helmets significantly reduce the number and severity of head injuries Always wear helmets eye protection sturdy boots gloves and other protective...

Page 5: ...or safe riding it is important to inspect your scooter before every ride and perform recom mended maintenance in accordance to the maintenance chart or when needed for safe opera tion Load Limit Guide...

Page 6: ...levers 3 Helmet hook 4 Instrument panel 5 Main switch 6 Seat Cushion 7 Air box 8 Seat lock 9 Brake light 10 Rear reflectors 11 Gas tank 12 Center stand 13 Kick starter 14 Side stand 15 Muffler 16 R L...

Page 7: ...led Turn signal indicators Flashing arrow indicates the direction of the turn signal that is activated 4 Fuel Gauge The fuel guage indicates the level of fuel remaining in the fuel tank It does not wo...

Page 8: ...1 Speedometer 2 Odometer 3 Turn signal indicators 4 Fuel gauge 5 High beam indicator Description 5 1 2 3 4 5...

Page 9: ...ssing the electric ignition button or by manually kick starting the engine OFF Position All electrical circuits are switched off The engine stops The ignition key can be removed in this position LOCK...

Page 10: ...rument Control 7 2 Turn the key fully to LOCK position 3 Pull to remove the key 1 Push the key inward on the main switch Turn the handlebar fully to the left and lock the steering column to prevent th...

Page 11: ...ire button to the direction you want to turn Push the white center button to cancel Signals do not self cancel 3 Horn button 4 Light switch Your scooter is designed to have constant running light in a...

Page 12: ...the fuel cap 1 4 of a turn counter clockwise Screw the gas cap on tight to ensure proper vacuum pressure in the gas tank Seat Storage Access To access the storage compartment under the seat insert th...

Page 13: ...ake Lever The rear brake lever is located on the left handlebar Squeeze the lever slowly to apply rear brake Front Brake Lever The front brake lever is located on the right handlebar Squeeze the lever...

Page 14: ...Instrument Control 11 Seat Storage Compartment A built in storage compartment can be found underneath the seat cushion To access this storage space unlock the seat and lift the seat cushion...

Page 15: ...Throttle Engine Oil Tires Wheels Fittings Light Switches Fuel PAGE 13 14 15 15 16 17 18 18 18 Mirrors 19 SUMMARY Check operation freeplay fluid level and leakage Fill only with DOT4 brake fluid Check...

Page 16: ...sure the brakes are working properly by testing at a low speed shortly after starting out A soft spongy feel in the brake lever indicates a problem in the brake system Do not operate the scooter unti...

Page 17: ...leaks out from the pipe joints by the handlebar or at the master cylinder by the brake discs If any leakage is found stop riding the scooter immediately and contact an authorized Flyscooters dealer f...

Page 18: ...y Make sure the grip returns to the original posi tion by spring force when it is released Ask an authorized Flyscooters dealer to make any necesary adjustments Engine Oil Check Engine oil should be f...

Page 19: ...ability and safe operation always check and adjust the tire pressure before each ride The tire pressure must be adjusted accord ing to the total weight of the cargo rider passenger accessories and veh...

Page 20: ...nctured The total weight of the cargo rider passen ger and accessories should not exceed the maximum loading limit of your scooter Operating an overloaded scooter may cause tire ruptures accidents and...

Page 21: ...cooter to an authorized Flyscooters dealer for proper torque adjustment every six months Lights Singals and Switches Check all the lights Make sure they are all in working condition Check the operatio...

Page 22: ...tration Over filling the tank can flood the fuel system results in the scooter not starting and or stalling out under normal operating conditions Avoid spilling gasoline on painted surfaces If spill o...

Page 23: ...ails to start release the starter switch for a few seconds then try again Each attempt should not last longer than 5 seconds to perserve battery life Starting the Engine Only start the engine when you...

Page 24: ...te ventila tion Sit on the seat with both feet firmly on the ground on both sides of scooter Straighten the handlebar and release the brake levers Check for oncoming traffic and use your turn signal T...

Page 25: ...ter look for a flat and firm surface to stop Make sure there is no gravel or other objects that can make the surface slippery causing you and or the scooter to fall over Turn off the engine by turning...

Page 26: ...me Because various parts of your engine adjust themselves to the correct operating tolerances prolonged full throttle riding or any condition that might result in excessive stress or heat to the engin...

Page 27: ...y require you to alter the schedule for regular maintenance This section is provided to you for educational and reference purposes only All service and maintenance should be done at an authorized Flys...

Page 28: ...9 000 10 000 11 000 12 000 R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C A A A A A A A A R R R R B R R R R B L L L L T T T T T T L Screws and Nuts T...

Page 29: ...inutes Turn off the engine Wait a few minutes until the oil settles before removing the dipstick The oil level should be between the mini mum and the maxium mark when the dipstick is not screwed in 1...

Page 30: ...the engine Place an oil pan under the engine Remove the drain plug as shown in the picture Allow sufficient time for oil to drain completely from the engine Clean the oil filter with solvent Reinstal...

Page 31: ...the drain screw Refill the gear case with 75W 90 weight gear oil and replace the filler screw Start the engine and check for leaks Caution Do not let foreign material enter the gear case Wipe off any...

Page 32: ...r filter element Wash it gently but thoroughly in solvent do not use water Replace air filter if it is dam aged Squeeze out excess solvent and dry Reinstall the air filter and air filter cover The air...

Page 33: ...ou should periodically inspect it for signs of deterioration Deposits around the electrode area cause the spark plug to slowly break down and erode You should replace the spark plug if there are signs...

Page 34: ...he brake fluid level make sure the reservior is level Use only DOT4 brake fluid when refilling Incorrect brake fluid will cause the rubber to deteriorate thus causing leakage and poor brake perfor man...

Page 35: ...d be done only by trained personnel at authorized Flyscooters dealerships The following components should be replaced during periodic maintenance checks or when they become damaged a Replace all rubbe...

Page 36: ...joints while checking to see that the center and side stands move up and down smoothly Check the torque of screws Make sure the stands are securely tighted to the frame Apply blue Locktite to kicksta...

Page 37: ...ht Operation Check Place the scooter on a level surface Hold the scooter in an upright position and apply the front brake Push down hard on the handlebars several times and check that the front forks...

Page 38: ...he ground Hold the lower end of the front forks and move them forward and backward If any free play can be felt ask an authorized Flyscooters dealer to inspect and adjust the steering Wheel Bearings I...

Page 39: ...switch check fuse for broken wire and remove the bad fuse Your scooter is equipped with a spare fuse also inside the small plastic casing Insert new fuse making sure its tight If there is no spare fu...

Page 40: ...t s charge if the scooter is not operated for an extended period of time Remove the battery from the scooter when you do not plan to ride your scooter for more than a month Use a battery char ger when...

Page 41: ...Electric Circuit Diagram 38...

Page 42: ...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 using any replacement part...

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