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OWNER'S MANUAL & WARRANTY CARD

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Welcome to the RIEJU family! dition for many years. In case of doubt, please contact
your RIEJU dealer.
As the owner of a BYE BIKE vehicle you are enjoying a
high quality product, carefully designed and manufactured in
Spain. RIEJU wishes you the best riding experiences in its
Please read this manual before operating your vehicle and compact but exciting RIEJU.
follow all recommendations. Information contained will help
you to safely enjoy your vehicle and keep it in perfect con- Sincerely,

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Table of
contents

0. Warranty card and service record 08

1. Safety 18

2. Parts location 22

3. Instrument and control functions 26

4. Pre-operation checks 34

5. Operation 36

6. Maintenance 40

7. Clean and care 56

8. Specifications 60

Contents
9. Index 62

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NOTE
Safety
Safety

Provides key information to make


procedures easier or clearer.

The engine identification number (EIN) is


stamped on the top left of the crankcase.
VIN
hurt you or others. Is not possible to warn The vehicle and engine numbers unique-
you about all hazards associated with op- ly identify your vehicle and are required in
erating or maintaining a vehicle, you must order to register your vehicle. They may
use your own judgement. also be required when ordering replace-
ment parts or in case the vehicle is stolen.
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is
stamped on the right rear of the frame, next
This is the safety alert symbol. to the rear suspension linkage.
It is used to alert you to potential
personal injury hazards.
1. Engine identification number (EIN)

WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.

CAUTION
Indicates special precautions that 1. Vehicle identification number (VIN)
must be taken to avoid damage to
the vehicle or other property.

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Record the vehicle identification numbers
and dealer details in the spaces provided
below for assistance when ordering spare
parts or repairing your vehicle.

Model Colour Year

Vehicle identifica-
tion number

Engine identifica-
tion number

Your RIEJU RIEJU dealer:


dealer information Address: Phone:
E-mail:
Web:

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Warranty card and service record

0. WARRANTY CARD AND


SERVICE RECORD

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WARRANTY ACTIVATION

VEHICLE COPY FOR THE MANUFACTURER

Model

Vehicle identification
number

Engine identification
number

DEALER The vehicle has been assembled and all components are working properly

Name

Address

Postcode City

State Country

Phone

E-mail

Web
This document properly completed must be sent to: RIEJU WARRANTY DEPT. It is the seller's responsibility to activate and send the warranty card to RIEJU in a week.
Ignoring this requirement may result in the loss of warranty.

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CUSTOMER

Name

Address

Postcode City

State Country

Phone

E-mail

Delivery date

Warranty period: 24 months Dealer stamp & signature Customer signature

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WARRANTY ACTIVATION

VEHICLE COPY FOR THE CUSTOMER

Model

Vehicle identification
number

Engine identification
number

DEALER The vehicle has been assembled and all components are working properly

Name

Address

Postcode City

State Country

Phone

E-mail

Web

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CUSTOMER

Name

Address

Postcode City

State Country

Phone

E-mail

Delivery date

Warranty period: 24 months Dealer stamp & signature Customer signature

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Warranty Period
Warranty The warranty period begins on the date
of registration of the vehicle or, if the vehicle
remains without registering, from the date of Buyer obligations
sale. TG is entitled to deny any warranty if:
Thank you for choosing The seller is responsible for nonconformi- 1. The buyer has failed to submit the vehicle
Thank you for choosing RIEJU. As the ties that become apparent within the require-
ments of Law 23/2003 July 10 of Guarantees to any of the inspections and/or service work
owner of a vehicle you will enjoy a high
Sales of Consumer Goods and with Directive required in the user's manual and/or exceed-
quality product carefully designed and
ed the date set for such inspections or service
manufactured in Figueres (Girona, Spain). 1999/44/EC for Member States of the Euro-
pean Community. For countries outside the work. It also be excluded from the warranty
This Warranty Card and Service Record has
European Community, the warranty period any nonconformity that appeared before the
been designed to provide all the basic
shall be governed by the regulations thereof. date set for an inspection or service work
information about maintaining your vehicle in
and this inspection or service work was not
order that your RIEJU keep it working
However, if the nonconformity becomes carried out or it was carried out after the date
perfectly for many years. This document also apparent during the first six months after the set by RIEJU.
contains in-formation concerning the sale of the vehicle, it is assumed that the fault
warranty. 2. When an inspection, service work and/
existed when the vehicle was delivered; from
the sixth month, the consumer must prove or repair of the vehicle have been executed
You must ensure that warranty and delivery that the nonconformity existed when the vehi- by third parties not recognized by RIEJU.
files are properly completed. Keep your vehi- cle was delivered. During the first six months
cle in perfect condition and get maximum pro- 3. Any service work and / or repair has
tection under warranty by ensuring that your after the delivery of the repaired vehicle, the
vehicle receives regular care in accordance seller is liable against for the nonconformity been executed in violation of the technical
with the RIEJU recommendations. which led the repair. requirements, specifications and instructions
Any defects detected in the product must of the manufacturer.
be brought to the attention of an authorized
4. Spare parts not authorized by RIEJU
RIEJU dealer during the warranty period. If
the last day of the warranty period is a Sun-
day or public holiday, the warranty period will
be extended until the next business day.

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been used in service works and / or repairs product influences.
or when fuels, lubricants and other liquids 5. Damage caused by nonconformities
(including cleaning products) that were not ex- and directly or indirectly expenses (commu-
pressly mentioned by the manufacturer have nication costs, accommodation expenses,
been used in the vehicle. car hire costs, public transport costs, courier
5. The vehicle has been in any way altered, costs...) and other damages (caused by the
modified or fitted with components that not loss of use of a vehicle, loss of revenue, loss
have been specifically authorized by TG. of time...).
6. The vehicle has been stored or trans- 6. Acoustic or aesthetic phenomena that do
ported not in agreement with the technical not significantly affect the use of the vehicle
requirements. (for example, small or hidden imperfections,
7. The vehicle has been used for a special noise or vibrations).
use other than the ordinary one, like races. 7. Nonconformities due to age of the vehicle ty period will end on the date of expiry of the
8. The vehicle has suffered an accident. (for example, discolouring of painting). warranty period of the product concerned.
Notes
1. If the repair of the nonconformity or 4. If a defect cannot be repaired and the
Warranty Exclusions
replacement of the affected part is out of pro- replacing has a disproportionate cost to the
The following items are excluded from the
portion, TG can decide in its sole discretion manufacturer, buyer will be entitled to cancel
warranty:
whether to repair or to replace defective parts. the contract (compensation payment) or a
1. Wear parts including, without limitation,
2. The ownership of the replaced parts shall partial refund of the purchase price (discount)
spark plugs, batteries, fuel filters, air filter
pass to RIEJU without any other instead of repairing the vehicle.
elements, chain, engine output pinions,
consideration. The authorized RIEJU dealer
sprockets, air filters, brake discs or drums, 5. Warranty claims by the purchaser under
entrusted to repair the vehicle is not
pads or brake shoes, clutch discs, bulbs, fus-
authorized to do binding declarations on the contract of sale with the corresponding
es, footrest rubbers, tyres, tubes, cables and
behalf of RIEJU. authorized BYE BIKE dealer shall not be
other rubber components.
3. In case of doubt regarding the existence affected by this warranty. This warranty does
2. Lubricants (such as oil, grease, ...) and not affect any additional contractual rights of
of a defect or if a inspection is required,
working fluids (battery liquid, coolant...). the purchaser under the general conditions of
RIEJU reserves the right to request the return
3. Inspection, adjustment and other mainte- of the affected parts or to arrange an the authorized BYE BIKE dealer.
nance as well as all kind of cleaning jobs. inspection of the defect by an RIEJU expert.
4. Paint damage and consequent corro- Any additional warranty obligations for parts 6. If the purchaser resells the product within
sion due to external factors (such as stones, replaced free of charge or for any service
provided without charge under this warranty the warranty period, the terms and conditions
salt, exhaust gases and other environmental
shall be excluded. Warranty of the replaced of this warranty will be transferred to the new
impacts), improper cleaning or unsuitable
parts under warran- owner of the vehicle.

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PRE-DELIVERY OPERATIONS SERVICE RECORD SERVICE RECORD

ELEMENTS TO REVIEW BY THE DEALER BEFORE


THE VEHICLE DELIVERY
500 KM 1.000 KM
1st INSPECTION 2nd INSPECTION
(FREE OF CHARGE FOR THE CUSTOMER) (BORNE BY THE CUSTOMER)

Check packaging and vehicle for damage KM KM


Unpack the vehicle
DATE

1
DATE

2
Install the parts (battery, mirror/s ...)
Check chain tension
Tyre pressure
Check all the bolts are tight
Oil level
Levers position
Position and operation of the throttle
Front and rear brake
Engine idle
Lights, turn signals and horn
DEALER STAMP AND SIGNATURE DEALER STAMP AND SIGNATURE
Suspension operation
PARTS TO BE SERVICED PARTS TO BE SERVICED
Clean the vehicle
Complete and submit manufacturer's warranty Adjust the drive chain Change transmission oil General grease
documents tension Fuel line inspection Test ride the vehicle
Check all the bolts are Inspect (and, if necessary,
tight clean) air filter element

*
Inspect the general operation Inspect (and, if necessary,
of the vehicle change) drive belt
Inspect (and, if necessary,
replace) variator rollers
Check brake operation
Check the steering bearings
Adjust the carburettor and the
engine idling
Inspect the operation of lights,
switches and horn.
Inspect the operation of the
throttle and throttle cable
Customer signature Tyre and tyre pressure check
1. I have read the warranty terms and I agree with them.
Inspect, adjust and lubricate
2. Operating Instructions understood. the drive chain
3. Vehicle fitted and adjusted to my needs Check all the bolts are tight

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SERVICE RECORD SERVICE RECORD SERVICE RECORD

3.000 KM 5.000 KM 7.000 KM


2rd INSPECTION 4th INSPECTION 5th INSPECTION
(BORNE BY THE CUSTOMER) (BORNE BY THE CUSTOMER) (BORNE BY THE CUSTOMER)

KM KM KM

DATE

3
DATE

4
DATE

DEALER STAMP AND SIGNATURE


PARTS TO BE SERVICED
DEALER STAMP AND SIGNATURE
PARTS TO BE SERVICED
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DEALER STAMP AND SIGNATURE
PARTS TO BE SERVICED

Fuel line inspection throttle and throttle cable Fuel line inspection Inspect the operation of the Fuel line inspection throttle and throttle cable
throttle and throttle cable
Clean the air filter element Inspect the wheels Replace the air filter element Clean the air filter element Inspect the wheels
Inspect the wheels
Replace spark-plug Inspect the wheels bearings Replace spark-plug Replace spark-plug Inspect the wheels bearings
Inspect the wheels bearings
Inspect the battery Inspect the oil pump Replace transmission oil Inspect the battery Inspect the oil pump
Lubricate the centerstand
Check the brakes and the Lubricate the centerstand Inspect the battery Check the brakes and the Lubricate the centerstand
pads/discs condition Inspect, adjust and lubricate pads/discs condition
Inspect, adjust and lubricate Check the brakes and the Inspect, adjust and lubricate
the drive chain
Inspect and lubricate the brake the drive chain pads/discs condition Inspect and lubricate the brake the drive chain
levers and cables Tyres and tyre pressure check levers and cables
Tyres and tyres pressure Inspect and lubricate the brake Tyres and tyres pressure
Inspect the suspensions check levers and cables Check all the bolts are tight Inspect the suspensions check
Check the steering bearings Check all the bolts are tight Inspect the suspensions General grease Check the steering bearings Check all the bolts are tight
and the steering operation and the steering operation
General grease Check the steering bearings Test ride the vehicle General grease
Adjust the carburettor and the and the steering operation Adjust the carburettor and the
Test ride the vehicle Test ride the vehicle
engine idling engine idling
Adjust the carburettor and the
Inspect (and, if necessary, engine idling Inspect (and, if necessary,
change) drive belt change) drive belt
Inspect (and, if necessary,
Inspect (and, if necessary, change) drive belt Inspect (and, if necessary,
replace) variator rollers replace) variator rollers
Inspect (and, if necessary,
Inspect the operation of lights, replace) variator rollers Inspect the operation of lights,
switches and horn switches and horn
Inspect the operation of lights,
Inspect the operation of the switches and horn. Inspect the operation of the

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SERVICE RECORD SERVICE RECORD SERVICE RECORD

9.000 KM 11.000 KM 13.000 KM


6th INSPECTION 7th INSPECTION 8th INSPECTION
(BORNE BY THE CUSTOMER) (BORNE BY THE CUSTOMER) (BORNE BY THE CUSTOMER)

KM KM KM

DATE

6
DATE

7
DATE

DEALER STAMP AND SIGNATURE


PARTS TO BE SERVICED
DEALER STAMP AND SIGNATURE
PARTS TO BE SERVICED
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DEALER STAMP AND SIGNATURE
PARTS TO BE SERVICED

Fuel line inspection Inspect the operation of the Fuel line inspection throttle and throttle cable Fuel line inspection Inspect the operation of the
throttle and throttle cable throttle and throttle cable
Replace the air filter element Clean the air filter element Inspect the wheels Replace the air filter element
Inspect the wheels Inspect the wheels
Replace spark-plug Replace spark-plug Inspect the wheels bearings Replace spark-plug
Inspect the wheels bearings Inspect the wheels bearings
Replace transmission oil Inspect the battery Inspect the oil pump Replace transmission oil
Lubricate the centerstand Lubricate the centerstand
Inspect the battery Check the brakes and the Lubricate the centerstand Inspect the battery
Inspect, adjust and lubricate pads/discs condition Inspect, adjust and lubricate
Check the brakes and the Inspect, adjust and lubricate Check the brakes and the
the drive chain the drive chain
pads/discs condition Inspect and lubricate the brake the drive chain pads/discs condition
Tyres and tyre pressure check levers and cables Tyres and tyre pressure check
Inspect and lubricate the brake Tyres and tyres pressure Inspect and lubricate the brake
levers and cables Check all the bolts are tight Inspect the suspensions check levers and cables Check all the bolts are tight
Inspect the suspensions General grease Check the steering bearings Check all the bolts are tight Inspect the suspensions General grease
and the steering operation Check the steering bearings Test ride the vehicle
Check the steering bearings Test ride the vehicle General grease
and the steering operation Adjust the carburettor and the and the steering operation
Test ride the vehicle
engine idling Adjust the carburettor and the
Adjust the carburettor and the
engine idling Inspect (and, if necessary, engine idling
change) drive belt Inspect (and, if necessary,
Inspect (and, if necessary,
change) drive belt Inspect (and, if necessary, change) drive belt
replace) variator rollers Inspect (and, if necessary,
Inspect (and, if necessary,
replace) variator rollers Inspect the operation of lights, replace) variator rollers
switches and horn Inspect the operation of lights,
Inspect the operation of lights,
switches and horn. Inspect the operation of the switches and horn.

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1. SAFETY

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Avoid carrying an excessive load. Tie
1.3. Before riding all luggage securely, balanced and close
to the centre of the vehicle. Do not attach
1. Safety Make sure that you are physically fit, items near the lights or the hot parts of the
mentally focused and free of alcohol and vehicle.
drugs. Check that you and your passenger
are both wearing an approved motorcycle 1.5. Carbon monoxide
Follow these guidelines to enhance your helmet and protective apparel. Wear a face
and third parties security. shield or glasses. Never wear loose-fitting All engine exhaust generate carbon mon-
clothes, otherwise they could catch on the oxide, a colourless, odourless and tasteless
1.1 Responsibility control levers or wheels and cause injury or poisonous gas. Breathing carbon monoxide
an accident. Make yourself more visible by can cause headaches, dizziness, drows-
As the vehicle’s owner, you are respon- wearing reflective or bright clothes. iness, nausea, confusion, and eventually
sible for the safe and proper operation of death.
your vehicle. You should obtain thorough
instructions from a competent source on all WARNING
aspects of vehicle operation, observe the Always wear an approved helmet and WARNING
warnings and maintenance requirements in protective apparel when riding your Carbon monoxide is toxic.
this owner’s manual, obtain qualified train- vehicle. Do not run engine indoors.
ing in safe and proper riding techniques,
obtain professional technical service as
indicated in this owner’s manual and use 1.4. Loading Do not run engine in poorly ventilated or
only original spare parts and accessories partially enclosed areas, carbon monoxide
from the manufacturer. Carrying extra weight affects your vehicle can rapidly reach dangerous levels.
handling, braking and stability.
1.6. Maintenance
1.2. Practice
CAUTION
Even if you have ridden other motorbikes, Maintenance is the owners responsibil-
Maximum weight capacity (including ity. All maintenance operations must be
practice riding in a safe place to become
driver, passenger, accessories and done in order to keep the vehicle in good
familiar with how this vehicle works and
cargo) is 150 kg. Do not exceed this condition.
handles, and to become accustomed to the
maximum load limit.
vehicle's size and weight. Do not ride if you
are not qualified and only lend your vehicle
to other qualified riders.

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equipped technicians. Your authorised In order to maximize your vehicle's ser-
dealer meets all of these requirements and vice life we strongly recommend you to
can extend to the maximum your vehicle's use RIEJU genuine parts and accessories.
service life. Installing after-market products or having
other modifications performed to your
1.7. After-market parts, ac- vehi-cle that change any of the vehicle’s
cessories and modifications design or operation characteristics can put
your and others safety at risk.
Adding accessories or cargo to your
vehicle can adversely affect stability and 1.8. Safe-Riding
handling. We strongly advise that you do Follow these advices when riding your
not add any accessories that were not spe- RIEJU vehicle:
cifically designed for your vehicle by RIEJU
or make modifications to your scooter from • Start the engine and let it warm up.
its original design. Doing so can make it • Before start driving check that you can
unsafe. Modifying your vehicle may also be incorporated into the flow with ease.
void your warranty and make your vehicle
illegal to operate on public roads. Before • Ride where other motorists can see
deciding to install accessories on your ve- you and always signal before turning or
hicle be certain the modification is safe and changing lanes.
legal. Do not pull a trailer with, or attach a • Always obey the speed limit and never
sidecar to, your vehicle. Your vehicle was travel faster than warranted by road and
not designed for these attachments, and traffic conditions.
their use can seriously impair your vehicle's
handling. • Driver must take a natural posture, rear brakes together.
feet in stirrups and both hands on the
Road surfaces are slippery when wet.
CAUTION handlebars. Passenger (if the vehicle
Avoid hard breaking and acceleration
is approved for two) should be secured
Always use RIEJU genuine parts. and exercise extra caution when riding
with both hands on the handle (if avail-
Its quality and perfect fit ensures in wet conditions.
able) or on the driver's body and feet
excellent performance and will resting in stirrups. Be careful when passing parked cars.
extend your vehicle's service life.
• For full brake effectiveness close the A driver might not see you and open a
throttle and operate both the front and door in your path.

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2. PARTS LOCATION

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2.1. Controls and instruments

Parts location
1. Rear brake lever 4. Dashboard 7. Front brake lever
2. Left handlebar switches 5. Main switch 8. Throttle grip
3. 12V power outlet 6. Right handlebar switches

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Parts location

2.2. Right view

1. Grab bar / fastening system 5. Battery 9. Passenger footrests


2. Oil tank cap 6. Fuse 10. Throttle
3. Fuel tank cap 7. Spark plug 11. Front brake lever
4. Seat 8. Kickstarter 12. Manual fuel tap (opt.)

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2.3. Left view

Parts location
12. Headlamp 16. Air filter 20. Rear suspension
13. Front suspension 17. Transmission chain 21. Central compartment
14. Front brake 18. Chain adjuster 22. Rear brake lever
15. Centerstand 19. Rear brake

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Instrument and control functions

3. INSTRUMENT AND
CONTROL FUNCTIONS

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ON (Ignition): All electrical circuits are 1. Speedometer: Speedometer: displays
3. Instrument supplied with power, the meter lighting
comes on, and the engine can be started.
the instantaneous speed in kilometres per
hour (Km/h) and in miles per hour (MPH).
and control The key cannot be removed.
functions 2. Odometer: Displays total distance
travelled in kilometres (Km).
CAUTION
3. Low engine oil level warning
Never turn off the key while the ve-
3.1 Main switch light: This warning light comes on when
hicle is running, it may result in loss
The main switch/steering lock controls of control or an accident. the two stroke engine oil level is low. Stop
the ignition and lighting systems, and is as soon as possible and refill the oil tank
used to lock the steering. There are two with the 2T engine oil recommended oth-
positions: 3.2 Dashboard erwise engine may be seriously damaged.
Turning on the ignition key the warning light
will come on for a few seconds.
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CAUTION
1 If the warning light comes on during

Instrument and control functions


5 operation, stop immediately and
fill the oil tank to prevent serious
2 damage at the engine. BYE BIKE
Disconnected switch (OFF).
recommends GLOBAL RACING OIL
(GRO) Scooter Oil 2T to ensure the
3 4 proper lubrication and performance.
OFF: All electrical systems are off. The
key can be removed.
Dashboard. 4. Turn signal indicator light: This
indicator light flashes when the turn signal
1. Speedometer. switch is pushed to the left or right.
2. Odometer.
3. Low oil warning light . 5. Low fuel level warning light:
4. Turn signal indicator . This warning light come on when the fuel
5. Low fuel warning light . level is low. Stop as soon as possible and
Connected switch (ON).
6. Main beam light indicator . refill the fuel tank with the recommended

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fuel. Turning on the ignition key the warning
for the high beam, and to for the low
light will come on for a few seconds.
beam.
Instrument and control functions

6. High beam indicator light: This 2. Turn signal switch: To signal


indicator light comes on when the high a right-hand turn, push this switch to the
beam of the headlight is switched on. right. To signal a left-hand turn, push this
switch to the left. When released, the switch
returns to the centre position. To cancel the
3.3 Handlebar switches turn signal lights, push the switch in after it
Left handlebar switches has returned to the centre position.

3. Horn switch: Press this switch to


sound the horn.

Right handlebar switches 1. Electrical system switch:

turns OFF the electrical system and

turns ON the vehicle's electrical


system.

2. Engine start switch: Push this

Left handlebar switches. switch while applying the front or rear


brake to crank the engine with the electrical
starter.
1. High beam and low beam dimmer
switch . CAUTION
2. Turn signal switch . Right handlebar switches.
3. Horn switch . Never turn off the key while the
vehicle is moving. Otherwise the
1. High beam and low beam electrical systems will be switched
1. Electric system switch . off, which may result in loss of con-
dimmer switch: Set this switch to 2. Engine start switch . trol or an accident.

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3.4 Brake levers
Rear brake
Front brake
3.5 Seat

Front brake lever operation. Rear brake lever operation.

Instrument and control functions


Opening and closing the seat.
The front brake lever is located on the The rear brake lever is located on the left To open the seat:
right handlebar grip. To apply the front handlebar grip. To apply the front brake, pull
brake, pull this lever gradually toward the this lever gradually toward the handlebar 1. Place the vehicle on the centerstand.
handlebar grip. grip. 2. Press the handle on the left side of the
seat (1) introducing two fingers through the
opening thereof.
3. Fold the seat up (2).
To close the seat:
CAUTION
Fold the seat down, and then push it
Make sure that the seat is properly down to lock it in place. A "click" will indi-
secured before riding. cate that it has properly closed.

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Fuel tank closing
3.6 Fuel tank
To install the fuel tank cap, turn it clock-
Instrument and control functions

wise.

Installing the fuel tank cap.

Refuelling
• Handy fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
1. Fuel tank cap.
• Do not fill with fuel above the filler neck.
CAUTION
The fuel tank cap is located under the
seat.
Use only unleaded petrol, otherwise
malfunction and engine damage
Fuel tank opening
may happen.
To remove the fuel tank cap, open the
seat (see above), turn it counter clockwise,
and then pull it off.
WARNING

Gasoline is toxic. If you should


swallow any gasoline, inhale a lot of
1. Fuel tank opening. gasoline vapour, or allow gasoline to
2. Fuel maximum level.
get into your eyes, see your doctor
immediately. If any gasoline spills on
• Install and tighten the fuel fill cap firmly
your skin or clothing, immediately
after refuelling.
Removing the fuel tank cap. wash the affected area with soap and
water and change your clothes.

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3.7 Engine oil tank Close the oil tank

CAUTION

BYE BIKE recommends GRO


(GLOBAL RACING OIL) Scooter Oil
Installing the oil tank cap. 2T oil to ensure proper lubrication
and performance.
To install the oil tank cap, turn it clock-
wise. 3.8 Kickstarter

Refilling the oil tank


• Before riding make sure there is
enough engine oil in the tank to prevent
1. Oil tank cap.
serious engine damage.
• If the oil level warning light comes on,
stop as soon as possible and fill the oil tank

Instrument and control functions


The oil tank cap is located under the with the engine oil recommended.
seat. • Install and tighten the fuel fill cap firmly
after refilling the engine oil tank.
Open the oil tank:

1. Kickstarter.

Starting the engine


1. Place the vehicle on the centerstand.
2. Set ON the main switch and the electri-
Removing the oil tank cap.
cal system.
3. Push the kickstarter down lightly with
To remove the oil tank cap, open the seat your foot until the gears engage, and then
(see above), turn it counter clockwise, and push it down smoothly but forcefully.
then pull it off.

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3.9 Accessories Disassembling an accessory
1. Unscrew and remove the two side
fastening system
Instrument and control functions

screws with an Allen key.


2. Pull gently to remove the accessory.

CAUTION
Do not exceed the maximum load of
150kg for the vehicle.

3.10 Fuel tap

1. Frame rear part.

2. RIEJU original accessory.


3. Screws.

Your BIKE BYE is equipped with a smart


fastening system that enables a fast and
secure way to install accessories on the 1. Closed tap. 2. Open tap.
rear part of the chassis. Only BYE BIKE ac-
cessories have been developed along with Manual fuel tap
the vehicle and guarantee your safety. Your BYE BIKE may be equipped with a
manual fuel tap. When you do not use the
Installing an accessory vehicle, select "OFF" (1) position to prevent
1. Slide the carrier tubes inside the tubes fuel leaks. Before using your vehicle select
of the rear part of the frame. "ON" (2) position to feed the carburetor with
2. Fit the mounting gently until the two fuel.
side holes are aligned. Automatic fuel tap
3. Tighten the two side screws with an If your BYE BIKE is equipped with an
Allen key to secure the assembly. automatic fuel tap, this device will automati- cally adjust the fuel flow.

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Pre-operation checks

4. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

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Item Check Page
4. Pre-operation • Check fuel level in fuel tank.
Fuel
checks • Refuel if necessary.
• Check fuel line for leakage.
30, 39

• Check oil level in oil tank.


Engine oil • If necessary, add recommended oil. 27, 31
• Check vehicle for oil leakage.
4.1 Before riding
• Check condition, lubrication and free play of the drive chain.
For your safety, perform a pre-ride Transmission • Adjust and/or lubricate if necessary.
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inspection before each ride and make sure chain • If any part of the transmission is in bad condition, contact a BYE
your vehicle is in perfect working condition. BIKE dealer.
Check the following points before each ride. • Check operation.
Brakes • Check brake shoes for wear. 38, 46
In addition to these preliminary checks, • Visit a BYE BIKE dealer to replace shoes if necessary.
be sure to follow the service schedule to • Make sure the operation is smooth. Check cable free play.
Brake levers 46
keep your vehicle in perfect condition. • Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
• Make sure the operation is smooth.
Throttle grip 38, 44
• Check cable free play.
CAUTION • Make sure the operation is smooth.
Control cables 44, 46
• Lubricate if necessary.
If any item in the pre-operation
check list is not working properly, • Check tyre condition and tread depth.
have it inspected and repaired in Tyres • Check air pressure. 45

Pre-operation checks
• Correct if necessary.
a RIEJU dealer before operating
the vehicle. Instruments • Check operation.
light and • Replace defective parts (bulbs) or visit a BIKE BYE dealer for 27, 52
switches replacement.
• Check for dirt on vehicle components and verify the correct
Cleaning visibility of lights, indicators and mirrors. 56
• Clean if necessary.

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Operation

5. OPERATION

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5.2 Starting the engine

5. Operation

The following explains some of the com-


mon operations aboard your BIKE BYE.
CAUTION
5.1 Before riding Never rev a cold engine in order to
avoid excessive wear.
Make sure your vehicle is in good condi-
tion before each ride performing pre-riding 5.3 Starting off
checks listed at chapter 4.
Starting the engine.
1. While pulling the rear brake lever with
CAUTION 1. Place the vehicle on the centerstand. your left hand and holding the grab bar with
2. Set the main switch at "ON" and the your right hand, push the scooter off the
Even if you have ridden other motor-
bikes, practice riding in a safe place electric system switch at . centerstand.
to become familiar with how this 3. While applying the front or rear brake
(1), start the engine by pushing the start 2. Sit astride the seat, and then adjust
vehicle works and handles, and to
become accustomed to the vehicle's switch (2). the rear view mirrors.
size and weight. 4. If the engine fails to start by pushing
the start switch, release the switch, wait 3. Switch the turn signal on, check for
a few seconds, and then try again. Each
oncoming traffic, and then slowly turn the
starting attempt should be as short as
throttle grip in order to take off. Switch the
possible to preserve the battery.
turn signal off.
5. If the engine does not start with the

Operation
starter motor, try using the kickstarter.

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5.4 Acceleration
Operation

Parking with the centerstand

Brake levers use.

Grip throttle use. CAUTION


The speed can be adjusted by opening Avoid braking hard or suddenly,
and closing the throttle. To increase the especially while leaning or riding on
speed, turn the throttle grip in your direction low-grip surface.
(1). To reduce the speed, turn the throttle
grip forward (2).
5.6 Parking Centerstand use.
5.5 Braking
• Do not park on a slope or on soft 1. Stand on the left side of the vehicle.
Top stop the vehicle close the throttle ground, otherwise the vehicle may
completely and apply both front and rear 2. Hold the left handle grip with your left
overturn.
brakes simultaneously while gradually hand (1), the grab bar with your right hand
increasing the pressure. • Some parts of your vehicle become
(2) and let down the centerstand with your
very hot after use, avoid contact with
right foot (3).
hot parts and keep your vehicle away
from flammable materials. 3. Press down on the tip of the center-
• Use of an anti-theft systems is recom- stand with your foot and simultaneously,
mended. pull up and back.

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5.7 Refuelling • Avoid harsh braking and acceleration,
anticipate to traffic.
• Use only unleaded petrol with recom- • Avoid unnecessary loads.
mended octane number.
• Do not accelerate when starting your
• Do not use fuels containing a high con- vehicle, in addition to unnecessary fuel
centration of alcohol, oil-petrol mixture consumption can cause excessive wear
or contaminated or lapsed petrol. of engine parts.
• Avoid getting dust or water in the fuel
tank.

5.8 Engine running-in


To increase the durability of the vehicle dur-
ing the first 1.000 kilometres consider these
recommendations:
• Avoid prolonged full-throttle operation or
overheat the engine.
• Avoid sudden braking and handling of
your vehicle.

5.9 Fuel Consumption


In order to minimize fuel consumption, con-
sider the following recommendations:
• Avoid over-rev the engine during accel-

Operation
eration.
• Stop the engine during long stops (traf-
fic lights, jams...).
• Check the tyre pressure periodically

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Maintenance

6. MAINTENANCE

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6.1 Safety on
maintenance
6. Maintenance
Make sure that you have the tools, parts
and skills required to perform each task. In
Keeping your vehicle well-maintained is case of doubt, visit a Bye Bike dealer.
absolutely essential to your safety, protect Unless otherwise indicated in this man-
your investment and obtain maximum per- ual, turn off and cold the engine before
formance. Maintenance is the owner's re- performing any operation.
sponsibility. Be sure to inspect your vehicle 6.2 Service
before each ride and perform the periodic schedule
checks specified in the Service Schedule.
Most important points of inspection, ad-
justment, replacement and lubrication are
explained on the following pages.
The intervals given in the service
schedule should be simply considered as a
general guide under normal riding condi-
tions. However, depending on the terrain,
weather, geographical location and individ-
ual use, the service schedule may need to
be shortened.
From 11,000 Km repeat the service inter-
vals starting at 3,000 Km.

Maintenance
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KILOMETERS
Maintenance

PRE-RIDE ANUAL
ITEM CHECKS
500 1.000 3.000 5.000 7.000 9.000 11.000 13.000 CHECK

Fuel tank level


Engine oil tank level
Fuel line
Air filter
Carburetor
Engine oil pump
Spark plug
Transmission oil
Drive chain and sprockets Every 500 Km
Variator belt
Variator rollers
Battery
Brakes and shoes/pads
Brake levers and cables
Suspensions
Wheels
Tyres
Wheel bearings
Steering bearings
Centerstand
Throttle grip and cable
Lights/switches/horn
Nuts, bolts and fasteners

Replace Clean Lubricate Inspect(clean, adjust, lubricate or replace if necessary)

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6.3 Spark plug
Spark plug check 1
For the recommended spark plug see Access the air filter element
"Specifications" (Chapter 8). 1. Remove the screws that fasten the air
filter case cover.
CAUTION
2. Remove the air filter case cover and
Using spark plugs with an improp-
er heat range can cause engine the fastening grid
1. Electrodes gap.
damage.
3. Pull the air filter element out.
4. Refit all components in reverse order.
6. Make sure the plug washer is in good
1.Disconnect the park plug cap.
condition.
2.Clean any dirt from around the spark
7. With the plug washer attached, oil the
plug base.
spark plug.
3.Remove the park plug using an spark
8. Tighten the spark plug.
plug wrench.
4.Inspect the electrodes and centre
Spark plug tightening torque: 25Nm
porcelain for deposits, erosion or carbon
fouling. If the erosion or deposit is heavy,
replace the plug. Clean a carbon or wet- 9. Reinstall the spark plug cap.
fouled plug with a plug cleaner, otherwise
use a wire brush.
6.4 Air filter
5.Check the spark plug gap using a wire-
type feeler gauge. If adjustment is neces- The air filter element should be cleaned/
1. Screws. 2. Filter cover.
sary, bend the side electrode carefully. replaced at the intervals specified in the
service schedule. The air filter in your vehi- Air filter element. 4. Filter fastening grid.

Maintenance
3.
cle is wet type, we recommend you
contact a RIEJU dealer for maintenance.
6.5 Carburettor
The electrodes gap should be
0,7 to 0,9 mm.

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6.6 Throttle grip 6.7 Transmission
free play
Maintenance

Drive chain free-movement check


Drive chain check:
1. Place the vehicle on a level surface
and hold it in an upright position with no
weight on it.
2. Loosen the screws and remove the
Throttle grip free play.
transmission cover.
Raise and lower the drive chain, the
The throttle grip free play should meas-
ure 2-5 mm at the inner edge of the throttle distance between the highest point and the
grip. Periodically check the throttle grip free lowest point should be between 10 and 15
play and, if necessary, adjust it following mm.
the instructions below. 4. Rotate the rear wheel and make sure
1. Loosen the locknut. the drive chain moves smoothly.
2. To increase the free play turn the Drive chain free-movement must
adjusting nut clockwise and to reduce free be in the range 10-15 mm.
play turn the adjusting nut counter-clock-
5. Inspect the engine's sprocket and rear
wise.
sprocket condition.
3. Tighten the locknut.
6. Clean and lubricate sprockets and
1. Sprocket in good condition. drive chain.
2. Worn sprocket. 7. Reinstall all the parts.
3. Damaged sprocket.

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Drive chain free-movement adjustment
5. Check the drive chain free-movement.
Drive chain free-movement adjustment
requires advanced mechanical skills,
there-fore this task should be left to a
RIEJU dealer.

1. Place the vehicle on a level surface


and hold it in an upright position with no
weight on it.
2. Loosen the rear axle nut. 1. Drive chain free-movement
3. Rotate the tensioner clockwise and pull grease from the chain and sprockets.
the wheel back to tension the chain. Turn 6. Check the rear axis alignment.
the tensioner counter-clockwise and push 7. Tighten the rear axis nut.
the wheel forward to loosen the chain. 8. Check the drive chain free-movement
4. Make sure the chain tensioner teeth again.
fits properly on the wheel gear. 9. Moving the rear wheel to adjust the
drive chain free-movement the rear brake
free play should be modified. Check the
rear brake free play and adjust it if neces- NOTE
sary.
To maximize its life, RIEJU rec-
If the drive chain free-movement is ex- ommends lubricate the chain and
cessive when moving the rear wheel to the the sprockets each 500Km with
furthest limit, the drive chain is worn out GRO Chain Lube
and needs to be replaced. Make it replace
on a RIEJU dealer. 6.8 Tyres

Maintenance
Cleaning and lubrication Tyre air pressure check
Clean and lubricate the chain regularly
to prevent premature wear and ensure Visually inspect your tyres and use an air
1. Drive chain tensioner. smooth and safe operation of your vehicle. pressure gauge to measure the air pres-
2.Rear axle nut. Clean the chain using a chain cleaner and sure at least once a month or any time you
a soft cloth. Rotate the rear wheel during think the tyres look low. Always check air
cleaning to remove all traces of dirt and pressure when your tyres are cold.

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2. Inspect the tyres for signs of abnormal
wear on the contact surface.
Maintenance

3. Before each ride inspect the tread


depth is, at least 1,6 mm. In some countries
this measure may differ, check that your
Tyres are in accordance with the regula- Tyre specifications
tions of each country. Front tyre
2½-17''

Rear tyre
2½-17'' or 2¾-17'

Air pressure gauge. 6.9 Wheels


Tyres air pressure Wheels condition
0 to 90 kg load:
The wheel rims should be checked for
Front tyre: 245 kPa
cracks, bends, warp-age or other damage
(2,45 kgf/cm2, 35,5 psi, 2,45 bar).
before each ride. If any damage is found,
Rear tyre: 245 kPa
have a RIEJU dealer replace the wheel. Do
(2,45 kgf/cm2, 35,5 psi, 2,45 bar).
not attempt even the smallest repair to the
91 to 150 kg load: wheel. A deformed or cracked wheel must
1. Tyre tread depth (perpendicular view).
Front tyre: 260 kPa be replaced.
(2,60 kgf/cm2, 37,7 psi, 2,60 bar).
Rear tyre: 260 kPa 6.10 Levers and cables
CAUTION
(2,60 kgf/cm2, 37,7 psi, 2,60 bar). Brake levers free play
Riding on tyres that are excessive-
ly worn or improperly inflated can The brake levers free play should meas-
Inspecting for damage: cause a crash. Have your tyres ure 10-20 mm. Periodically check the brake
1. Inspect the tyres for cuts, slits, or replaced by your RIEJU dealer. lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it
cracks that exposes fabric or cords, or nails as follows. To increase the brake lever free
or other foreign objects embedded in the play, turn the adjusting nut at the brake
side of the tyre or the tread. Also inspect for shoe plate in direction (1). To decrease the
the bumps or bulges in the side walls of the brake lever free play, turn the adjusting nut
tyres. in direction (2).

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Brake levers and cables lubrication Cable lubrication:
1. Remove the handlebar controls by
loosening screws.
2. Slide the cable cover.
3. Apply GRO Multispray. 6.11 Brake shoes
4. Reassemble all the elements and ad-
just the levers/throttle grip free play.

CAUTION
Improper free play in the brake levers
could indicate a problem in the brake
system. Do not use your vehicle
until a RIEJU dealer inspect the
Brake levers and cables lubrication. brake system.

The operation of all levers should be Brake levers recommended lubricant:


checked before each ride. The pivoting Lithium-soap-based grease
Cables recommended lubricant: Brake shoes wear indicator.
points of the brake levers must be lubricat-
ed at the intervals specified in the service GLOBAL RACING OIL (GRO) The front and the rear brake shoes must
schedule. For levers lubrication use a Lithi- Multispray be checked for wear at the intervals speci-
um-soap-based grease. fied in the service schedule.

The operation of all control cables and Brakes are provided with a wear indica-
the condition of the cables should be tor, which allows you to check the brake
checked before each ride, and the cables shoe wear without having to disassemble
and cable ends should be lubricated if nec- the brake.

Maintenance
essary. If a cable is damaged or does not To check the brake shoe wear, check the
move smoothly, have a RIEJU dealer position of the wear indicator (1) while ap-
check or replace it. For cables lubrication plying the brake. If a brake shoe has worn
use a Multispray. to the point that the wear indicator reaches
the wear limit mark (2), have a RIEJU
dealer replace the brake shoes.

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6.12 Centerstand 6.13 Suspensions
Maintenance

The operation of the centerstand should Front suspension presents a 28mm tele-
be checked at the intervals specified on the scopic fork while rear suspension presents
service schedule, and the pivots should be two 24 mm shock-absorvers. Periodically
lubricated if necessary. check the suspension operation is smooth
and there are no leaks.
Centerstand recommended lubricant: If any damage is found or the front
Lithium-soap-based grease fork does not operate smoothly, have a
RIEJU dealer check or repair it. Front
fork should be inspected at the intervals
de-scribed on the service schedule.
Rear suspension
The condition and operation of the rear
suspension can be checked as follows:
1. Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
2. Place the vehicle on a level surface
Front fork.
and hold it in an upright position.
Front fork
1. Centerstand. The condition and operation of the front 3. While applying the rear brake, push
fork can be checked as follows: down hard on the rear part of the vehicle to
1. Check the inner tubes for scratches, check if the rear suspension compresses
CAUTION damage and excessive oil leakage. and rebounds smoothly.
If the centerstand does not move up 2. Place the vehicle on a level surface
and down smoothly, have a BYE BIKE and hold it in an upright position. If any damage is found or the suspen-
dealer check or repair it. Otherwise, the 3. While applying the front brake, push sion does not operate smoothly, have a
centerstand could contact the ground down hard on the handlebars several times RIEJU dealer check or repair it. Rear
resulting in a possible loss of control. to check if the front fork compresses and suspension should be inspected at the in-
rebounds smoothly. tervals described on the service schedule.

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Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, steering must be
checked as follows at the intervals specified
in the service schedule.

Pre-load levels: 5. Minimum pre-load - 1. Max-


Pre-load adjustment. 6.15 Wheels bearings
imum pre-load.

Adjusting the rear suspension


You can adjust the pre-load on the rear 6.14 Steering
shocks to adapt your vehicle to load.
To set pre-load, turn the knob to the left
or right to the desired position. Position 5
provides the lower pre-load while 1 offers
the highest pre-load.
Use a special wrench for suspensions to
perform this task.

Maintenance
Wheels bearings check.
The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the service schedule. To check the wheels
Steering check
bearings, place the vehicle on the cen-
terstand, hold front fork legs (for the front
wheel) or the swing-arm (for the rear wheel)

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Maintenance

Electrolyte check:
1. Place the scooter on a level surface
6.16 Battery and hold it in an upright position.
The battery is located on the top centre 2. Remove the engine compartment top
of the chassis. Remove the top panel of the
panel.
engine compartment to access the battery.
3. Check the electrolyte level in the
Remove the central cover: battery.
1. Remove the screw.
1. Battery. 4. If the electrolyte is at or below the mini-
2. Remove the central cover.
mum level mark, add distilled water to raise
Check the electrolyte level it to the maximum level mark.
5. Check and, if necessary, tighten the
battery lead connections and correct the
1 breather hose routing.

2 CAUTION
Use only distilled water, as tap water
3
contains minerals that are harmful
to the battery.

1. Screw. 2. Central cover. WARNING


Battery electrolyte levels Keep this and all batteries out of the
A poorly maintained battery will corrode reach of children.
and discharge quickly. The electrolyte level, 1. Maximum level mark.
battery lead connections and breather hose 2. Minimum level mark.
Recommended battery: GT4L-BS
routing should be checked at the intervals 3. Breather hose routing.
specified in the service schedule. (12V, 4.0 Ah)

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WARNING
Electrolyte is poisonous and dan-
gerous since it contains sulphuric
acid, which causes severe burns.
Avoid any contact with skin, eyes or
clothing and always shield your eyes
when working near batteries.
than two months, check the specific gravity
In case of external contact: flush with
of the electrolyte at least once a month and
plenty of water.
fully charge the battery whenever neces-
In case of ingestion: drink large
sary.
quantities of water or milk and imme-
diately call a doctor. 3. Fully charge the battery before instal-
In case of contact with eyes: flush 6.17 Fuse
lation.
with water for 15 minutes and seek
prompt medical attention. 4. After installation, make sure that the
Fuses protect the electrical circuits on
battery leads are properly connected to your vehicle. If something electrical on your
the battery terminals and that the breather vehicle stops working, check the fuse and
WARNING
hose is properly routed, in good condition, replace it if necessary.
Batteries produce explosive hydro- and not obstructed.
gen gas. Therefore, keep sparks,
flames, cigarettes, etc., away from the CAUTION Replacing the fuse
battery and provide sufficient ventila-
tion when charging it in an enclosed When removing the battery, be sure The fuse holder is located besides the
space. the key is turned to “OFF”, then battery. Remove engine compartment top
disconnect the negative lead before panel to access the fuse. If the fuse is
disconnecting the positive lead. blown, replace it as follows:

Maintenance
Storing the battery CAUTION 1. Turn the key to "OFF" and turn off all
1. If the vehicle will not be used for more
than one month, remove the battery, fully Vehicle could suffer structural and electrical circuits.
charge it, and then place it in a cool, dry external damages if is exposed to 2. Remove the blown fuse, and then in-
place. electrolyte or gas, expelled from the
2. If the battery will be stored for more battery. stall a new fuse of the specified amperage.

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6.18 Bulbs
Maintenance

Headlight bulb
If the headlight bulb burns out, replace it
as follows:
1. Turn the key to the "OFF".
2. Remove the front cover by removing
the screws.

Fuse location.

CAUTION
Do not use a fuse of a higher am-
perage rating than recommended to
avoid causing extensive damage to
the electrical system. 1. Headlight. 2. Bulb cover.

Front cover. 4. Disconnect the headlight coupler.


5. Unhook the headlight bulb holder, and
Specified fuse: 15,0 A
3. Remove the headlight bulb cover. then remove the burnout bulb.
6. 6. Place a new headlight bulb into
3. Turn the key to "ON" and turn on the
position, and reinstall all the parts.
electrical circuits to check if the devices
operate. CAUTION
4. If the fuse immediately blows again,
Do not use a headlight bulb of a watt-
age higher than specified otherwise
electrical system or headlight may be
damaged.
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Headlight beam adjustment
CAUTION
Do not touch the glass part of the Turn signal light bulb
headlight bulb to keep it free from
oil, otherwise the transparency of
the glass, the luminosity of the bulb,
and the bulb life will be adversely
affected. Thoroughly clean off any
dirt and fingerprints on the head-
light bulb using a cloth moistened
with alcohol.

1. Headlight beam regulator.

Headlight beam inclination is adjusted by


the underneath screw. To raise the beam Turn signal.
unscrew the adjusting screw (counter-clock- If the turn signal bulb burns out, replace
wise) while to lower the beam screw the it as follows:
adjusting screw (clockwise). Please check
the local regulations concerning the head- 1. Turn the key to the "OFF".
light inclination. 2. Remove the lens by removing the
screw and releasing the tab.
3. Remove the reflector by releasing the
tabs.

Maintenance
4. Remove the burnout bulb by pushing it
in and turning it counter-clockwise.
5. Insert a new bulb into the socket -push

it and then turn it clockwise until it stops-


and reinstall all the parts.

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Tail light 6.19 Additional
informations
Maintenance

Fuels containing alcohol


Some conventional fuels blended with
alcohol are available in some locales to
help reduce emissions to meet clean air
standards. If you plan to use blended fuel,
check that it is unleaded and meets the
minimum octane rating number.

CAUTION
1. Tail light.
Change your fuel supplier if you
notice a performance loss or engine
If the tail / brake light does not work or malfunction.
does not work properly contact a RIEJU
dealer. The tail/brake light is composed by Main switch
LED lamps. The tail/brake light also serves If you leave the main switch connected
as license plate light. with the engine off, the battery will dis-
charge.

Odometer
The odometer backs to 0 when it exceeds
99999.9 km.

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Clean and care

7. CLEAN AND CARE

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Cleaning
After a normal use
Remove dirt with warm water, a mild de-
7. Clean and care tergent, and a soft, clean sponge, and then
rinse thoroughly with clean water. Use a
toothbrush or bottle-brush for hard-to-reach
areas. Stubborn dirt and insects will come
Frequent cleaning and polishing is im- off more easily if the area is covered with a
portant to ensure the life of your BYE BIKE wet cloth for a few minutes before cleaning.
vehicle. A clean vehicle makes it easier to
spot potential problems. CAUTION
Store your the vehicle in a cool and dry CAUTION
place and, if necessary, protect it against Avoid products that contain harsh
dust with a porous cover. Check that the detergents or chemical solvents.
Do not use high-pressure washers
engine and exhaust system are cool before These can damage the metal, paint,
or steam-jet cleaners. They can
covering the vehicle. and plastic on your vehicle.
damage electric components and
moving parts.
7.1 Cleaning CAUTION After riding in the rain, near the sea or on
Before cleaning Improper cleaning can damage plas- salt-sprayed roads
1. Allow the engine, exhaust and other tic parts and the muffler. Use only a Sea salt or salt sprayed on the roads dur-
high-temperature parts to cool soft, clean cloth or sponge with wa- ing winter are extremely corrosive in com-
2. Cover the muffler outlet with a plastic ter to clean plastic. However, if the bination with water, carry out the following
bag. plastic parts cannot be thoroughly steps after each ride in the rain, near the
3. Make sure that all caps and covers as cleaned with water, diluted mild de- sea or on salt-sprayed roads.
well as all electrical couplers and con- tergent with water may be used.

Clean and care


nectors, including the spark plug cap, are 1. Clean the vehicle with cold water and a
tightly installed.
mild detergent after the engine has cooled
4. Remove extremely stubborn dirt,
down. Do not use warm water since it
like oil burnt onto the crankcase, with a
increases the corrosive action of the salt.
degreasing agent and a brush, but never
apply such products onto seals, gaskets 2. Apply a corrosion protection spray on
and wheel axles. Always rinse the dirt and
all metal surfaces to prevent corrosion.
degreaser off with water.
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CAUTION WARNING
Clean and care

Do not direct water at the follow- Contaminants on the brakes or tyres


ing parts: can cause loss of control. Make sure
Muffler. Water can prevent starting that there is no oil or wax on the
and causes rust in the muffler. brakes or Tyres. If necessary, clean
Under the seat. Water can damage the brake discs and brake linings
documents and other belongings. with a regular brake disc cleaner or
Air filter. Water can prevent the acetone, and wash the Tyres with
engine from starting. warm water and a mild detergent.
Headlight. Any condensation in-
side the headlight should dissipate Water adversely affects the brakes.
after a few minutes of running the After washing, dry and then apply the
engine. brakes intermittently at low speed for
complete drying.
After the cleaning
1. Dry the scooter with a chamois or an
absorbing cloth. CAUTION
2. Use a chrome polish to shine chrome, Apply spray oil and wax sparingly and
aluminium and stainless steel parts. make sure to wipe off any excess.
3. To prevent corrosion, it is recommend- Never apply oil or wax to any rubber
ed to apply a corrosion protection spray on and plastic parts, but treat them with a
all metal surfaces. suitable care product. Avoid use abra-
4. Lubricate all moving parts. sive polishing compounds as they will
5. Lubricate drive chain. wear away the paint.
6. Apply GLOBAL RACING OIL (GRO)
Silicon Plus to protect and make shine the
fairings and the painted surfaces.
7. Let the vehicle dry completely before
storing or covering it.

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7.3 Transporting
the vehicle
If your vehicle needs to be transported, it
should be carried on a motorcycle trailer or
a flat-bed truck or trailer that has a loading
ramp or lifting platform, and motorcycle tie-
down straps. Never try to tow your vehicle
with a wheel or wheels on the ground.

CAUTION
Towing your vehicle can cause
serious damage to the transmission.

Clean and care


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8. Specifications
Specifications

Dimensions Spark plug - electrodes gap: 0,7 to 0,9 Tyre air pressure
Length: 1.858 mm mm 0 to 90 kg loading
Width: 689 mm (without rear-views) Choke: automatic Front tyre: 245 kPa
Height: 1.098 mm Clutch: centrifugal, automatic (2,45 kgf/cm2, 35,5 psi, 2,45 bar).
Seat height: 801 mm Air filter: wet element Rear tyre: 245 kPa
Wheelbase: 1.216 mm Fuel tank capacity: 4,2 litres (including a (2,45 kgf/cm2, 35,5 psi, 2,45 bar).
Minimum ground clearance: 187 mm 0,5 litres fuel reserve) 91 to 150 kg loading
Recommended fuel: unleaded gasoline Front tyre: 260 kPa
Weight with a octane number of 90 or higher (2,60 kgf/cm2, 37,7 psi, 2,60 bar).
Empty weight: 63 kg Engine oil tank capacity: 1,3 litres Rear tyre: 260 kPa
Passengers: A rider (BYE BIKE One) or a Recommended engine oil: GLOBAL RAC- (2,60 kgf/cm2, 37,7 psi, 2,60 bar).
rider and a passenger (BYE BIKE One+) ING OIL (GRO) Scooter Oil 2T
Maximum load: 150 kg Secondary transmission: Chain (415 / 98 Wheels
steps) Front wheel: Light alloy rim, with inner
Frame Drive chain free-movement: 10 to tube, 1,4x17''
Type: Mixed (pressed steel / tubular) 15 mm Rear wheel: Light alloy rim, with inner
Caster angle: 25'7º Drive chain recommended lubricant: tube, 1,4x17'' or 1,6x17''
GLOBAL RACING OIL (GRO) Chain Lube
Engine Engine sprocket: 13T Brakes
Type: Single cylinder, 2T Rear sprocket: 40T Front brake: 110 mm drum
Displacement: 49,9 cc Transmission oil: GLOBAL RACING OIL Rear brake: 110 mm drum
Bore/stroke: 39,88 x 40mm (GRO) Gear Trans 85W140 Brake levers lubricant: Lithi-
Compression: 9,5:1 um-soap-based grease
Ignition: electronic (CDI) Tyres Brake cables lubricant: GLOBAL RACING
Starting: Electric / kick Front tyre measurements: 2½-17'' or 2¾- OIL (GRO) Multispray
Lubrication: Separated/automatic 17''
Carburettor: Dell'Orto PHVA 12 Rear tyre measurements: 2½-17'' or 2¾- Centerstand
Spark plug: NGK BR7ES 17'' Lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease

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8. Specifications
Suspensions
Front suspension: helical spring fork Notes
with 28 mm oil shock absorbers
Rear suspension: Two 24mm shock
absorbers with helical spring

Battery
Type: GT4L-BS (12V, 4.0 Ah)

Fuse
Type: 15A

Bulbs
Headlamp: HS1 12V 35/35W (x1)
Brake / tail light: LED (x5)
Front turn signals: R19/10 12V 10W (x2)
Rear turn signals: R19/10 12V 10W (x2)

Torque specifications
Spark plug: 25 Nm

Specifications
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9. Index
Index

A Horn switch 28 Starting off 37


Acceleration and deceleration 38 I Starting switch 37
Air Filter 43 Installing accessories 32 Starting the engine 31/37
B K Steering 49
Battery 50 Kickstarter 31 Storage 58
Brake levers 29 L T
Brake pads and shoes 47 Light switches 28 Throttle grip and cable 38
Brakes 38 M Turn signal switch 28
Bulbs 52 Main switch 27 Turn signals bulb 53
C Maintenance 40 Tyres 45
Carburettor 43 Service record 15 Tyre air pressure 46
Care 56 Service schedule 42 V
Centerstand 48 Maximum load 19 Vehicle identification number 06
Consumption 39 O W
D Oil level warning light 27 Warranty 08
Dashboard 27 Oil tank cap 31 Washing 56
Drive chain 44 Outlet 12V 23 Wheel bearings 49
E P
Engine identification number 06 Parking 38
Engine running-in 39 Parts location 22
F Pre-operation checks 34
Fork 48 R
Free play - accelerator cable 44 Refuelling 30
Free play - brake levers 46 Regulation of the headlamp 53
Fuel 30 S
Fuel tank cap 30 Safety Information 19
Fuse 51 Spark plug 43
H Specifications 60
Headlamp 52 Speedometer 27

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RIEJU S.A.
Borrassa, 41-45
17600 Figueres (GI) Spain
+34 972500850
www.riejumoto.com

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