KYMCO LA30AA, Service Manual

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3
. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT
3-12
MX’er SYSTEM
is no weight on the front tires.
Fix the handlebar straight ahead.
Measure the width A between the marks.
Rotate the front tires 180 degrees until the
marks come exactly opposite.
Measure the width B between the marks.
Calculate the toe-in using the formula given
below.
Toe-in = B A
Toe-in: 0 10mm
If the toe-in is incorrect, adjust the toe-in
Adjust the toe-in step:
Mark both tie-rods ends.
This reference point will be needed during
adjustment.
Loosen the lock nuts (tie-rod end) of both
tie-rods
The same number of turns should be given
to both tie-rods right and left until the
specified toe-in is obtained, so that the
lengths of the rods will be kept the same.
Torque : 2.5 3.5kgf-m
WHEELS/TIRES
Check the tires for cuts, imbedded nails or
other damages.
Check the tire pressure.
Tire pressure should be checked when tires
are cold.
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Be sure that both tie-rod are turned the
same amount. If not, the machine will drift
tight or left even though the handlebar is
positioned straight which may lead to
mishandling and accident.
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After setting the toe-in to specification, run
the machine slowly for some distance with
hands placed lightly on the handlebar and
check that the handlebar responds
correctly. If not, turn either the right or left
tie-rod within the toe-in specification.
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A
B
Tie-rod
Tie-rod End Nuts