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WARNING

IN ORDER TO AVOID HARMFUL FLUID LEAKS WHILE RIDING, IT IS IMPORTANT
TO MAKE SURE THAT THE LEVEL DOES NOT EXCEED THE REFERENCE
TONGUE TOO MUCH.

TO ENSURE CORRECT ENGINE OPERATION, KEEP THE RADIATOR GRILLE
CLEAN.

Recommended products

AGIP PERMANENT SPEZIAL

Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze fluid with organic inhibition additives. Red, ready to
use.

ASTM D 3306 - ASTM D 4656 - ASTM D 4985 - CUNA NC 956-16

03_17

Checkingthebrakeoillevel (03_17)

The front and rear brake fluid reservoirs are both positioned on the handlebar. Proceed
as follows:

. Place the vehicle on its centre stand and make sure the handlebar is centred;

. Check the fluid through the specific sight glass «

».

A drop in the brake fuel level may be caused by pad wear. Should the level appear to
be below the minimum mark, please contact an

Authorised Service Centre or Deal-

in order to have the braking system thoroughly checked.

3 Maintenance

Summary of Contents for X7 125 2012

Page 1: ...nformation tips and precautions for using your vehicle It also describes features details and devices to assure you that you have made the right choice We believe that if you follow our suggestions you will soon get to know your new scooter and it will serve you well for a long time to come This booklet forms an integral part of the vehicle should the vehicle be sold it must be transferred to the ...

Page 2: ...regular checks that should be carried out on the vehicle at an authorised Dealer or Service Centre The booklet also contains instructions for simple repairs Any operations not specifically described in this booklet require the use of special tools and or particular technical knowledge to carry out these operations refer to any authorised Dealer or Service Centres 2 ...

Page 3: ...ging the environment Vehicle intactness The incomplete or non observance of these regulations leads to the risk of serious damage to the vehicle and sometimes even the invalidity of the guarantee The signs that you see on this page are very important They are used to highlight parts of the booklet that should be read with particular care The different symbols are used to make each topic in the man...

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Page 5: ...n 32 Safedriving 33 MAINTENANCE 35 Engineoillevel 36 Engineoillevelcheck 36 Engineoiltop up 37 Warninglight insufficientoilpressure 37 Engineoilchange 38 Huboillevel 40 Tyres 42 Sparkplugdismantlement 44 Removingtheairfilter 46 Airfiltercleaning 46 Secondaryairsystem 47 Coolingfluidlevel 49 Checkingthebrakeoillevel 50 Brakingsystemfluidtopup 52 Battery 54 Useofanewbattery 54 Long periods of inacti...

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Page 7: ...X7 125 Chap 01 Vehicle 7 ...

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Page 9: ...key switch B Bag hook C Horn button D Turn indicator switch E Rear brake lever F Light switch PASSING G Analogue instrument panel H Emergency cut off switch RUN OFF I Front brake lever L Throttle grip A Starter button 9 1 Vehicle ...

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Page 11: ...t H High beam warning light I Low fuel warning light L Fuel gauge M Digital clock 01_03 Clock 01_03 Located in the instrument panel it displays hours and minutes with 1 to 12 hour time AM or PM Operate the function selection button B and month day and seconds are also dis played besides hours and minutes To adjust the different functions select the desired function with button A and adjust with bu...

Page 12: ... OFF 2 Ignition disabled extractable key mechanical antitheft device disabled LOCK 3 Ignition disabled extractable key mechanical antitheft device enabled Lockingthesteeringwheel Turn the handlebar to the left as far as it will go turn the key to LOCK and remove the key Releasingthesteeringwheel Reinsert the key and turn it to OFF CAUTION DO NOT TURN THE KEY TO LOCK OR KEY OFF WHILE RIDING 12 1 Ve...

Page 13: ...e switch D to the left to indicate a left turn move the switch D to the right to indicate a right turn Press the central part of the switch D to deactivate the turn indicators 01_06 Hornbutton 01_06 Push the C button to sound the horn 13 1 Vehicle ...

Page 14: ...s on When set to 1 the high beam light is activated If the light switch F is pressed when set to 2 the high beam light is activated The switch goes back to 0 automatically 01_08 Start upbutton 01_08 To start the engine pull either brake lever and then push the button M 14 1 Vehicle ...

Page 15: ... cut off switch H is set to 1 RUN if the emergency cut off switch H is set to 0 OFF the engine cannot be started or it shuts off if already running 01_10 01_11 Accessingthefueltank 01_10 01_11 Tilt the saddle forwards lift the lever A and the door B will open up 15 1 Vehicle ...

Page 16: ...01_12 01_13 Openingthesaddle 01_12 Push the key switch when it is in the ON or OFF position 16 1 Vehicle ...

Page 17: ...ion code to be quoted when ordering duplicates WARNING WE RECOMMEND KEEPING THE DUPLICATE KEY TOGETHER WITH ITS CODE IN A SAFE PLACE AND NOT ON THE VEHICLE Identification 01_16 01_17 Identification registration numbers are made up of a prefix and a number stamped on the chassis and on the engine These numbers must always be quoted when ordering spare parts We recommend checking that the chassis re...

Page 18: ...RS CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS PENAL SANCTIONS IMPOUNDING OF THE VEHICLE ETC 01_16 Chassis number To read the chassis number remove the lid A in the helmet compartment 01_17 Engine number The engine number B is stamped near the rear left shock absorber lower support 18 1 Vehicle ...

Page 19: ...opboxopening 01_18 Push the lid fully down and then open it 01_19 Bagclip 01_19 To use the retractable bag hook B mounted on the leg shield back plate pull it slightly towards the back of the vehicle 19 1 Vehicle ...

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Page 21: ...X7 125 Chap 02 Use 21 ...

Page 22: ...icense plate light 5 The correct functioning of front and rear brakes 6 The oil level in the gearcase 7 Engine oil level 8 The coolant level Refuelling 02_02 Reach the fuel tank and unscrew the cap A Use premium unleaded petrol with minimum octane rating of 95 A specific gauge on the instrument panel indicates the fuel level WARNING SWITCH OFF THE ENGINE BEFORE REFUELLING WITH PETROL PETROL IS HIG...

Page 23: ...K 02_02 CAUTION DO NOT USE THE VEHICLE TO THE COMPLETE EXHAUSTION OF THE FUEL SHOULD THIS OCCUR DO NOT ATTEMPT TO START THE ENGINE TURN THE IGNITION SWITCH TO OFF AND TOP UP THE TANK AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES COULD DAMAGE THE FUEL PUMP AND OR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER Characteristic Fuel tank reserve approx 12 l approx 2 l 23 2 Use ...

Page 24: ...that the tyres do not show signs of splitting at the sides or irregular tread wear if this occurs go to an authorised workshop or at least to a workshop equipped to replace tyres CAUTION TYRE PRESSURE SHOULD BE CHECKED WHEN TYRES ARE COLD INCOR RECT TYRE PRESSURE CAUSES ABNORMAL TYRE WEAR AND MAKES RID ING DANGEROUS TYRES MUST BE REPLACED WHEN THE TREAD REACHES THE WEAR LIMITS SET FORTH BY LAW 24 ...

Page 25: ...E INFLATION PRESSURE Front tyre pressure with passenger 2 bar 2 bar Rear tyre pressure with passenger 2 2 bar 2 5 bar TYRES Front tyre Tubeless 120 70 14 55P Rear tyre Tubeless 140 60 13 63P 02_04 25 2 Use ...

Page 26: ...n 3 medium preloading rider and passenger Position 4 maximum preloading rider passenger and luggage In order to carry out this operation you will need to use the specific spanner in the kit Spring preloading increases by turning the ring nut towards A but decreases if the ring nut is turned towards B CAUTION RIDING THE VEHICLE WITH THE SPRING PRELOADING NOT CORRECTLY SET FOR THE RIDER AND POSSIBLE...

Page 27: ..._06 Runningin 02_06 DURING THE FIRST 1000 KM DO NOT RIDE THE VEHICLE OVER 80 OF ITS MAX SPEED AVOID OPENING THE THROTTLE GRIP COMPLETELY OR KEEP ING A CONSTANT SPEED ALONG LONG SECTIONS OF ROAD AFTER THE FIRST 1000 KM INCREASE SPEED PROGRESSIVELY IF POSSIBLE UNTIL THE MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE IS OBTAINED CAUTION IN ORDER TO AVOID DAMAGING THE VEHICLE PLEASE COMPLY WITH THE RULES LISTED ABOVE 27 2 Use ...

Page 28: ...on progressively twist the throttle grip The vehicle is equipped with an electrical fuel pump that switches on automatically as soon as the engine is started In order to start the vehicle 1 Rest the vehicle on its centre stand ensuring the rear wheel is not touching the ground 2 Keep the throttle grip L completely untwisted 3 Insert the key into the ignition switch A and turn it to ON 4 Make sure ...

Page 29: ... VEHICLE IS MOVING UNBURNED FUEL COULD ENTER THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND BURN CAUSING THE CONVERTER TO OVERHEAT AND POSSIBLY DESTROYING IT Precautions WARNING NEVER STRESS THE ENGINE AT LOW TEMPERATURES IN ORDER TO AVOID POSSIBLE DAMAGE BE CAREFUL NEVER TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM SPEED WHILE RUNNING DOWNHILL IN ORDER TO AVOID DAMAGING THE ENGINE IN ANY CASE IN ORDER TO PRESERVE THE ENGINE FROM PROLONGE...

Page 30: ...avoid fuel delivery to the cylinder If the engine does not start after a few attempts let the engine rest for a few minutes and then repeat the above operations In any case do not operate the starter long in the attempt to start the engine As a last alternative remove the spark plug and operate the engine start up so as to expel fuel excess then refit the spark plug and repeat the process from poi...

Page 31: ...LE THAT THE EX HAUST DOES NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH FLAMMABLE MATERIALS TO AVOID SERIOUS BURNS CAUTION DO NOT SHUT OFF THE ENGINE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING UNBURNED FUEL COULD ENTER THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND BURN CAUSING THE CONVERTER TO OVERHEAT AND POSSIBLY DESTROYING IT WARNING TO START AFTER A LONG STATIONARY PERIOD OR IN SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS FULLY TWIST THE THROTTLE 2 3 TIMES BEFORE...

Page 32: ...ic jam etc use only the brake to keep the vehicle still leaving the engine running at idle speed Using the engine to keep the vehicle still can cause the clutch to overheat due to the friction of the clutch mechanism itself against the capstan It is therefore recommended to avoid conditions of prolonged clutch slippage other than those previously indicated like driving uphill fully laden on steep ...

Page 33: ... to time 4 Do not brake hard on wet dirt or slippery road surfaces 5 Avoid riding off by mounting the scooter when resting on the support In any case the rear wheel should not be turning when it comes into contact with the ground in order to avoid abrupt departures 6 When riding along roads covered by sand mud snow mixed with salt etc We recommend cleaning the brake disc frequently with a non corr...

Page 34: ... ARE ANY NON PIAGGIO ACCESSORIES INSTALLED OR AN AB NORMAL LOAD OR IF THE SCOOTER IS NOT IN A GENERALLY GOOD CON DITION OR WHENEVER WEATHER CONDITIONS DEMAND IT SPEED SHOULD BE FURTHER REDUCED CAUTION DO NOT ADJUST THE MIRRORS WHILE RIDING THIS COULD CAUSE YOU TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE CAUTION ANY ELABORATION THAT MODIFIES THE VEHICLE S PERFORMANCES SUCH AS TAMPERING WITH ORIGINAL STRUCTURAL...

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Page 36: ...y problems we recommend checking oil level more fre quently than indicated in the Scheduled Maintenance table or before setting off on long journeys The vehicle is however equipped with an oil pressure warn ing light on the instrument panel 03_01 Engineoillevelcheck 03_01 03_02 Every time the vehicle is used visually inspect the level of the engine oil when the engine is cold after completely unsc...

Page 37: ...oil Take your vehicle to an Authorised Service Centre to have the oil checked and if necessary topped up as indicated in the scheduled maintenance table 03_03 Warninglight insufficientoilpressure 03_03 The vehicle is equipped with a warning light that comes on when the key is turned to ON However this light should switch off once the engine has been started If the 37 3 Maintenance ...

Page 38: ...e gauze filter on the flywheel side In order to facilitate the oil drainage loosen the cap dipstick Since a certain quantity of oil still remains in the circuit add approx 800 850 cm of oil through the cap A Then start the engine leave it running for a few minutes and shut it off after 5 minutes check the level and if necessary top up without exceeding the MAX lev el The cartridge filter must be r...

Page 39: ... IS EQUIP PED TO DISPOSE OF USED OILS IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND LEGAL WAY CAUTION USING OILS OTHER THAN THOSE RECOMMENDED CAN SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE ENGINE Recommended products eni i Ride PG 5W 40 Synthetic based lubricant for high performance four stroke engines JASO MA MA2 API SL ACEA A3 03_05 39 3 Maintenance ...

Page 40: ...k whether the oil level is below the 1st notch from the bottom 4 Screw the dipstick back in checking that it is locked in place N B THE NOTCHES ON THE HUB OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK EXCEPT THE ONE INDI CATING THE MAX LEVEL REFER TO OTHER MODELS BY THE MANUFACTUR ER AND HAVE NO SPECIFIC FUNCTION FOR THIS MODEL CAUTION RIDING THE VEHICLE WITH INSUFFICIENT HUB LUBRICATION OR WITH CON TAMINATED OR IMPROPER LU...

Page 41: ...SE THE ENGINE AND THE WHEEL TO GET DIRTY CAUTION WHEN REPLACING THE HUB OIL DO NOT LET THE OIL COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE REAR BRAKE DISC CAUTION FOR OIL REPLACEMENT CONTACT ANY AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE AS THEY ARE EQUIPPED TO DISPOSE OF USED OILS IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND LEGAL WAY Recommended products AGIP GEAR SAE 80W 90 Lubricant for gearboxes and transmissions API GL 4 41 3 Maintena...

Page 42: ...icators become visible on the tyre tread Also check that the tyres do not show signs of splitting at the sides or irregular tread wear if this occurs go to an authorised workshop or at least to a workshop equipped to replace tyres CAUTION TYRE PRESSURE SHOULD BE CHECKED WHEN TYRES ARE COLD INCOR RECT TYRE PRESSURE CAUSES ABNORMAL TYRE WEAR AND MAKES RID ING DANGEROUS 42 3 Maintenance ...

Page 43: ...NCED RIDING THE VEHICLE WITH VERY LOW TYRE PRESSURE OR WITH INCORRECTLY BALANCED TYRES CAN LEAD TO DANGEROUS STEERING VIBRATIONS TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE Front tyre pressure with passenger 2 bar 2 bar Rear tyre pressure with passenger 2 2 bar 2 5 bar TYRES Front tyre Tubeless 120 70 14 55P Rear tyre Tubeless 140 60 13 63P 43 3 Maintenance ...

Page 44: ...e right hand side of the scooter and reach into the spark plug with your hand 2 Disconnect spark plug HV wire cap A 3 Unscrew the spark plug using the spark plug wrench supplied 4 When refitting place the spark plug into the hole at the required angle and tighten by hand until it is finger tight 44 3 Maintenance ...

Page 45: ...ULED MAIN TENANCE TABLE USING NON COMPLYING ELECTRONIC CENTRAL UNITS AND ELECTRONIC IGNITIONS OR SPARK PLUGS OTHER THAN THOSE PRE SCRIBED MAY SERIOUSLY DAMAGE THE ENGINE IF THE SPARK PLUG IS REMOVED AFTER THE ENGINE HAS FLOODED IT IS RECOMMENDED TO KEEP THE TUBE CONNECTED TO THE SPARK PLUG AND THE SPARK PLUG IN CONTACT WITH A GROUND CONNECTION FAR FROM THAT SPARK PLUG HOLE IN ORDER TO PREVENT EXPE...

Page 46: ...essed air 3 Impregnate the sponge with a mixture of 50 petrol and 50 specified oil 4 Gently squeeze the filtering element let it drip dry and then refit it CAUTION IF THE VEHICLE IS USED ON DUSTY ROADS IT IS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT MAINTENANCE CHECKS OF THE AIR FILTER MORE OFTEN TO AVOID DAM AGING THE ENGINE Recommended products AGIP FILTER OIL Special product for the treatment of foam filters 46 3...

Page 47: ...fore reaching the catalytic converter thus improving the catalytic converter reaction The system has a control valve that disables operation during deceleration in order to avoid abnormal noises To ensure the best functioning of the SAS take your vehicle to an Authorised Piaggio Service Centre for maintenance operations at the intervals indicated in the scheduled maintenance table This system requ...

Page 48: ...03_14 03_15 03_16 48 3 Maintenance ...

Page 49: ...owing the steps below 1 Set the vehicle upright on the stand and remove the cover by undoing screw A 2 Remove the expansion tank cap B by turning it anticlockwise 3 Look inside the expansion tank and check that fluid level is always between the MIN and MAX levels 4 Top up the fluid when it is close to the minimum mark If the level is not correct proceed to top up when the engine is cold If the coo...

Page 50: ...TM D 3306 ASTM D 4656 ASTM D 4985 CUNA NC 956 16 03_17 Checkingthebrakeoillevel 03_17 The front and rear brake fluid reservoirs are both positioned on the handlebar Proceed as follows 1 Place the vehicle on its centre stand and make sure the handlebar is centred 2 Check the fluid through the specific sight glass C A drop in the brake fuel level may be caused by pad wear Should the level appear to ...

Page 51: ...03_18 03_19 03_20 51 3 Maintenance ...

Page 52: ...r cover D partially 5 Remove cover F by loosening the two screws E and refill without exceeding the maximum level adding prescribed fluid type only This operation applies to top up the rear brake pump Follow the same procedure for the front one Under normal climatic conditions replace fluid as indicated in the scheduled mainte nance tables This operation must be carried out by trained technicians ...

Page 53: ...RINSE WITH WATER THE BRAKING CIRCUIT FLUID IS HYGROSCOPIC THAT IS IT ABSORBS HUMIDITY FROM THE SURROUNDING AIR IF THE HUMIDITY IN THE BRAKING FLUID EXCEEDS A CERTAIN VALUE IT WILL LEAD TO INEFFICIENT BRAKING NEVER USE BRAKING FLUID KEPT IN CONTAINERS THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN OPENED OR PARTIALLY USED Recommended products AGIP BRAKE 4 Brake fluid Synthetic fluid SAE J 1703 FMVSS 116 DOT 3 4 ISO 4925 C...

Page 54: ...s and diligent maintenance The main points of maintenance to be observed are as follows CAUTION IN ORDER TO AVOID DAMAGING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM NEVER DISCON NECT THE WIRING WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING DO NOT TIP THE VEHICLE TOO MUCH IN ORDER TO AVOID DANGEROUS LEAKAGE OF THE BATTERY ELECTROLYTE 03_23 Useofanewbattery 03_23 Make sure that the terminals are connected correctly CAUTION DO NOT REVERS...

Page 55: ...amage to the battery follow any of these steps At least once a month start the engine and run it slightly above idle speed for 10 15 minutes This keeps all the engine components as well as the battery in good working order Take your vehicle to a garage as indicated in the Vehicle not used for extended periods section to have the battery removed Have the battery cleaned charged fully and stored in ...

Page 56: ...R EXAMPLE A PIECE OF ELECTRICAL WIRE BESIDES IF AFTER REPLACING A FUSE THE NEW FUSE ALSO BLOWS THE VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE TAKEN TO AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE FAULT AND AVOID FURTHER DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRIC SYSTEM COMPONENTS OR THE VEHICLE ITSELF CAUTION MODIFICATIONS OR REPAIRS TO THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PERFORMED INCORRECTLY OR WITHOUT STRICT ATTENTION TO THE TECHNICAL SP...

Page 57: ...tarter start up circuit power supply for the electronic starter Fuse No 4 Capacity 10 A Protected circuits live High beam light in flashing mode pre installation for anti theft device horn stop lights with remote control level gauge and warning light pre installation for satellite navigation system Fuse No 5 Capacity 5A Protected circuits live Panel lighting license plate light tail lights Fuse No...

Page 58: ... 55W Quantity 1 Front tail light bulb Type ALL GLASS Power 12V 5W Quantity 2 Instrument panel bulb Type ALL GLASS Power 12V 1 2W Quantity 3 Front turn indicator light bulb Type ALL GLASS Power 12V 10W Quantity 1 RHS 1 LHS Rear turn indicator light bulb Type SPHERICAL Power 12V 10W Quantity 1 RHS 1 LHS 58 3 Maintenance ...

Page 59: ...e front mud guard from both sides of the vehicle 4 Take the headlight assembly off its housing To reassemble repeat the operation in the reverse order To replace the tail light bulbs E take out the rubber bulb holder and slide off the bulb In order to replace the high beam F and low beam G bulbs remove the rubber cap take out the bulb holder by releasing the springs and slide off the light bulb In...

Page 60: ...03_28 03_29 03_30 WARNING HIGH AND LOW BEAM BULBS ARE HALOGEN TYPE DO NOT TOUCH THEM WITH YOUR FINGERS TO AVOID DAMAGING THEIR FUNCTION 60 3 Maintenance ...

Page 61: ...03_31 03_32 03_33 61 3 Maintenance ...

Page 62: ... 10 or lower than 7 10 of the height of the centre of the headlight from the ground 3 Otherwise adjust the headlight N B THE ABOVE PROCEDURE COMPLIES WITH THE EUROPEAN STANDARDS RE GARDING MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM HEIGHT OF LIGHT BEAMS REFER TO THE STATUTORY REGULATIONS IN FORCE IN EVERY COUNTRY WHERE THE VE HICLE IS USED In order to adjust the light beams 1 Remove the PIAGGIO clip on badge and undo sc...

Page 63: ...o the two screws D 4 Take out the light E To replace the tail stop light bulbs 1 Take out the bulb holders F by turning the right holder clockwise and the left one anticlockwise 2 Press the bulb slightly and turn it anticlockwise 3 Take out the bulb from its fitting In order to replace the turn indicator bulbs 1 Take out the bulb holders G by turning the right holder anticlockwise and the left one...

Page 64: ...03_37 03_38 Numberplatelight 03_38 Remove the screw C then take out the bulb holder 64 3 Maintenance ...

Page 65: ...ly aiming the mirror frame 03_41 Idleadjustment 03_41 03_42 Proceed as follows 1 Rest the scooter on its centre stand and lift the saddle 2 Unscrew the two fixing screws A and remove the flap to be able to reach the carburettor 3 To adjust idle speed start the engine then loose or tighten the screw B until you reach the recommended idle speed taking care the engine does not make the rear wheel mov...

Page 66: ...50 100 rpm 03_43 Frontandreardiscbrake 03_43 The brake disc and pad wear is automatically compensated therefore it has no effect on the functioning of the front and rear brakes For this reason it is not necessary to adjust the brakes An excessively elastic brake lever stroke may indicate the presence of air in the braking circuit or a failure in the braking system In this case mainly due to the im...

Page 67: ...MUD SNOW MIXED WITH SALT ETC ON THE ROAD CAN DRASTICALLY REDUCE THE LIFE OF THE BRAKE PADS IN OR DER TO AVOID THIS WE RECOMMEND WASHING THE VEHICLE FREQUENTLY WHEN RIDING IN THESE ROAD CONDITIONS Puncture The vehicle is equipped with Tubeless tyres without inner tube In the event of a puncture Tubeless tyres unlike tyres with inner tubes go flat very slowly resulting in a greater steering safety I...

Page 68: ...ff and piston at the bottom dead centre remove the spark plug add 1 2 cm of oil through its hole larger amounts are dangerous for the engine itself Operate the starter button 1 2 times for roughly 1 second to turn the engine over slowly then insert the spark plug again 3 Drain all the fuel from the scooter spread antirust grease on the uncoated metal parts keep the wheels lifted above the ground b...

Page 69: ...loths Petrol can damage paintwork Remember that any polishing with silicone wax must always be preceded by washing CAUTION DETERGENTS CAN POLLUTE WATER THE VEHICLE MUST BE WASHED AT A WASH STATION EQUIPPED WITH A SPECIAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM WARNING THE USE OF A HIGH PRESSURE WATER JET IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED FOR ANY ENGINE CLEANING OPERATION HOWEVER IF NO OTHER MEANS ARE AVAILABLE IT IS THEN...

Page 70: ... NOT TO DAM AGE THE LUSTRE FINISH OR ALTER THEIR MECHANICAL PROPERTIES US ING SILICONE BASED WAX CAN DAMAGE THE PAINTED SURFACES DE PENDING ON THE VEHICLE COLOUR SATIN COLOURS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS MATTER CONTACT AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CEN TRE START UP PROBLEMS No fuel in tank Refuel Filters jets or carburettor body dirty or clogged Contact an Authorised Service Centre Flat battery Charge...

Page 71: ... cloth Check the spark plug insulator Replace the spark plug if the insulator is cracked or broken If the spark plug is in good conditions contact an Authorised Service Centre LACK OF COMPRESSION Spark plug loose Loose cylinder head worn piston retaining rings Contact an Authorised Service Centre HIGH CONSUMPTION AND LOW PERFORMANCE Air filter blocked or dirty Clean with water and shampoo and impr...

Page 72: ...SUSPENSIONS Oil leak worn limit switch bumpers worn shock absorber attachment points Contact an Authorised Service Centre AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS Deteriorated roller container or belt Contact an Authorised Service Centre INCREASED EXHAUST NOISE Deterioration of the SAS system and or of the tab Contact an Authorised Service Centre 72 3 Maintenance ...

Page 73: ...STAND DOES NOT RETURN TO POSITION Presence of dirt Clean and grease 73 3 Maintenance ...

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Page 75: ...X7 125 Chap 04 Technicaldata 75 ...

Page 76: ...04_01 76 4 Technicaldata ...

Page 77: ...9 750 rpm Max torque 11 2 Nm at 8 500 rpm Primary drive Automatic expandable pulley variator with torque server V belt automatic self ventilating centrifugal dry clutch Final reduction Gear reduction unit in oil bath Lubrication Engine lubrication with lobe pump inside crankcase chain driven with double filter mesh and paper Cooling Forced coolant circulation system Starter Electric Ignition Capac...

Page 78: ...URO 3 VEHICLE TECHNICAL DATA Chassis Tubular and steel sheets Front suspension Hydraulic telescopic fork with Ø 35 mm stem Rear suspension Two double acting shock absorbers adjustable to four positions at preloading Front brake Ø 260 mm disc brake with hydraulic control activated by handlebar right side lever Rear brake Ø 240 mm disc brake with hydraulic control operated by the handlebar left side...

Page 79: ...e pressure with passenger 2 bar 2 bar Rear tyre pressure with passenger 2 2 bar 2 5 bar Kerb weight 155 kg Maximum weight allowed 360 kg Battery Sealed 12 V 10 Ah CAPACITY Engine oil 1 1 l Transmission oil 150 cm Cooling system fluid 2 l Fuel tank reserve approx 12 l approx 2 l 79 4 Technicaldata ...

Page 80: ... The toolkit comprises One box spanner One twin screwdriver One special spanner for adjusting the rear shock absorbers One plastic clip for removing fuses The tools are stored in the helmet compartment 80 4 Technicaldata ...

Page 81: ...X7 125 Chap 05 Sparepartsanda ccessories 81 ...

Page 82: ...ALITY GUARANTEE AS THOSE INITIALLY FITTED ON THE SCOOTER THE USE OF NON ORIGINAL SPARE PARTS RENDERS THE WARRANTY VOID WARNING PIAGGIO MARKETS ITS OWN LINE OF ACCESSORIES THAT ARE RECOG NISED AND GUARANTEED FOR USE IT IS THEREFORE ESSENTIAL TO CON TACT AN AUTHORISED DEALER OR SERVICE CENTRE IN ORDER TO CHOOSE AND FIT ACCESSORIES CORRECTLY THE USE OF NON ORIGINAL ACCES SORIES MAY AFFECT THE STABILI...

Page 83: ...RALLY GOOD CON DITION OR WHENEVER WEATHER CONDITIONS DEMAND IT SPEED SHOULD BE FURTHER REDUCED WARNING BE EXTREMELY CAREFUL WHEN INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE MECHAN ICAL ANTITHEFT DEVICE ON THE VEHICLE U SHAPED PADLOCK DISC BLOCK ETC MAINLY NEAR THE BRAKE PIPES TRANSMISSIONS AND OR ELECTRIC CA BLES AN INCORRECT INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL OF THE ANTITHEFT DEVICE AS WELL AS LEAVING IT ON BEFORE STARTING...

Page 84: ...84 5 Sparepartsandaccessories ...

Page 85: ...X7 125 Chap 06 Scheduledmaint enance 85 ...

Page 86: ... serviced to the prescribed intervals of time even if you have not reached the predicted mileage Punctual vehicle servicing is necessary for the correct use of the guarantee For any further information concerning Warranty procedures and Scheduled Maintenance please refer to the Warranty Booklet MAINTENANCE TABLE km x 1 000 1 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 Driven pulley roller casing L L L L L Safety...

Page 87: ... R I R I R I R I R Tyre pressure and wear I I I I I I I I I I I Vehicle road test I I I I I I I I I I I Radiator external cleaning I I I Idle speed A A A A A A Suspension I I I I I Steering A A A A A A Transmission L L L L L I CHECK AND CLEAN ADJUST LUBRICATE OR REPLACE IF NECESSARY C CLEAN R REPLACE A ADJUST L LUBRICATE Clean the SAS air filter every 2 years Check level every 3 000 km Replace eve...

Page 88: ...b 2 R I Na 2 42 I A T A 2 I M D G class 2 UN 1950 Pag 9022 EM 25 89 eni i Ride PG 5W 40 Synthetic based lubricant for high performance four stroke engines JASO MA MA2 API SL ACEA A3 AGIP BRAKE 4 Brake fluid Synthetic fluid SAE J 1703 FMVSS 116 DOT 3 4 ISO 4925 CUNA NC 956 DOT 4 AGIP PERMANENT SPEZIAL Ethylene glycol based antifreeze fluid with organic inhibition additives Red ready to use ASTM D 3...

Page 89: ...m 1 Mile mi 1 609 Kilometre km 1 US Gallon USgal 3 785 Litre l 1 Pound lb 0 454 Kilogram kg 1 Cubic inch in 16 4 Cubic centimetres cm 1 Foot pound lb ft 1 356 Newton meter Nm 1 Miles per hour mi h 1 602 Kilometres per hour km h 1 Pound per square inch PSI 0 069 bar 1 Fahrenheit F 32 9 5 Celsius C 89 6 Scheduledmaintenance ...

Page 90: ...90 6 Scheduledmaintenance ...

Page 91: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS B Battery 54 C Checks 22 Clock 11 F Fuses 56 I Identification 17 K Keys 17 M Maintenance 35 P Puncture 67 R Refuelling 22 S Stand 32 T Toolkit 80 Tyres 42 V Vehicle 7 91 ...

Page 92: ... changes to components parts or accessories which it considers necessary to improve the product or which are required for manufacturing or construction reasons Not all versions models shown in this publication are available in all countries The availability of each model should be checked at the official PIAGGIO sales network Copyright 2012 Piaggio C S p A All rights reserved Reproduction of this ...

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