GAS GAS EC ROOKIE - 2005 Service Manual

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GAS GAS EC ROOKIE - 2005 Service Manual Manual pdf 29 page image

-27-FINAL THINKSPREVENTIVE ADVICEPeriodic maintenance and thorough checking of every function beforestarting the moped. Periodic checking operations of this moped mustonly be carried out by GAS GAS After-Sales specialists.SAFE USE OF THIS MOPEDSafe use of a moped does not only depend on the vehicle. Here,the rider’s common sense and intelligence play a crucial role.Therefore, we recommend that you wear the required gear (helmet,boots, etc.) to practise your favourite sport.In the interest of technical development, we reserve the right tomodify the construction, standard equipment and accessories of thismoped. Data concerning measurements, weights and power includesthe relevant tolerances.Depending on the equipment and accessories included with thismoped, as well as on the various versions designed for world markets,there may be differences between this vehicle and the descriptionsand illustrations supplied. Because of this, errors and omissionsexcepted, no claims will be accepted in this connection.GAS GAS MOTOS, S.A. reserves the right to introduce changes and / or modificationswithout prior warning.STORAGEProceed as follows, before storing the moped for some time:- Clean the moped thoroughly.- Start the engine and keep it running for approximately 5 minutesto heat the transmission oil, then drain it (see the Transmissionsection).- Refill with new oil.- Drain the petrol tank (if left in the tank for a long time, petrol losesquality).- Disconnect the battery.- Lubricate the chain and all the cables.- Apply oil on all non-sprayed metal surfaces to prevent rust, but noton the brakes or rubber parts.- Wrap the outside of the exhaust pipe in a plastic bag to preventrust.- Place the moped in such a way as to avoid contact of the wheelswith the ground (if this is not possible, place some cardboard underthe wheels).- Cover the moped to avoid dust and dirt.Starting the moped after a period in storage:- Remove the plastic bag from the exhaust pipe.- Tighten the sparking plug.- Fill the petrol tank.- Check the steps set forth in the section entitled "Inspection priorto using the moped".- General lubrication.- Connect the battery.- Check tyre pressure.