Beta ALP 200 User manual

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ALP 200
Thanks for you preference, and have a good time! This hand-
book contains the information you need to properly operate and
maintain your motorcycle.
The data, specifications and images shown in this manual does not constitute
an engagement on the part of BETAMOTOR S.p.A. BETAMOTOR reserves
the right to make any changes and improvements to its models at any mo-
ment and without notice.
Code 017.44.018.83.00

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IMPORTANT
We recommend checking all the tightenings after the first one or
two hours’ ride over rough ground. Special attention should be
paid to the following parts:
•rear sprocket
•ensure that the footrests are properly fixed
•front/rear brake levers/calipers/discs
•check that the plastics are properly fastened
•engine bolts
•shock absorber bolts/swingarm
•wheel hubs/spokes
•rear frame
•pipe connections
•tensioning the chain
IMPORTANT
In the event of interventions on the vehicle, contact Betamotor
after-sales service.

CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Operating instructions............................................................................. 5
Symbols................................................................................................5
Riding safety ......................................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ............................................7
Vehicle identification data .......................................................................8
Familiarizing with the vehicle...................................................................9
Specifications ......................................................................................10
Engine................................................................................................ 12
Electrical system...................................................................................14
Bulbs ..................................................................................................16
Recommended lubricants and liquids......................................................16
CHAPTER 2 OPERATION................................................................. 17
Main parts .......................................................................................... 18
Keys................................................................................................... 21
Steering lock .......................................................................................21
Helmet lock .........................................................................................21
Dashboard operating instructions........................................................... 22
Checks before and after use..................................................................30
Breaking in..........................................................................................30
Fuelling............................................................................................... 31
Startup................................................................................................ 32
Engine shut-down................................................................................. 32
CHAPTER 3 ADJUSTMENTS ............................................................33
Key to symbols.....................................................................................34
Brakes ................................................................................................34
Adjustment of clutch lever...................................................................... 34
Adjustment of gas clearance ...................................................................35
Adjusting the idle speed .......................................................................35
Handlebar ..........................................................................................35
Rear shock absorber.............................................................................35
Headlight............................................................................................ 36
CHAPTER 4 CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE ...................................37
Engine oil............................................................................................38
Fume collecting tube............................................................................. 39

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Petrol fumes exhaust pipe...................................................................... 39
Air filter ..............................................................................................40
Spark plug ..........................................................................................42
Carburettor .........................................................................................42
Front brake..........................................................................................43
Rear brake ..........................................................................................45
Check and adjustment of steering play ...................................................47
Front wheel .........................................................................................48
Fork.................................................................................................... 49
Rear suspension leverage...................................................................... 49
Tyres...................................................................................................50
Chain .................................................................................................51
Headlight............................................................................................ 52
Turn indicators ..................................................................................... 53
Tail light.............................................................................................. 53
Plate light............................................................................................ 53
Battery................................................................................................ 54
Fuses ..................................................................................................56
Cleaning the vehicle............................................................................. 57
Prolonged inactivity.............................................................................. 58
Scheduled maintenance vehicle ............................................................59
CHAPTER 5 BODY DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY .................. 61
Removal and refitting of the saddle.........................................................62
Removal and refitting of the tank fairing..................................................62
Removal and refitting right side panel..................................................... 62
Removal and refitting of the passenger handles.................................................63
Removal and refitting of the under-saddle plastic shield............................. 63
CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................65
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................66

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
•The vehicle must be accompanied by: number-plate, registration document, tax
disc and insurance.
•Any modifications of the engine or other parts are punishable by severe sanctions
including the confiscation of the vehicle.
•To protect your safety and that of others, always drive carefully and with your helmet
on and always keep low beams on.
•Do not sit on the vehicle when it is on its stand.
•Do not start the engine in closed places.
WARNING
Any modifications and tampering with the vehicle during the warranty period exempt
the manufacturer from all responsibility and invalidate warranty.
SYMBOLS
SAFETY/ATTENTION
Failure to respect information marked with this symbol can entail a personal
hazard.
INTEGRITY OF THE VEHICLE
Failure to respect information marked with this symbol can entail serious dam-
age to the vehicle and termination of the warranty.
FLAMMABLE LIQUID HAZARD
Read the use and maintenance manual carefully.
MANDATORY TO WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Use of the vehicle is subject to wearing specific protective clothing and safety
footwear.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES MANDATORY
To perform the operations described, it is mandatory to wear protective gloves .
FORBIDDEN TO USE NAKED FLAMES OR POSSIBLE UNCONTROLLED IGNI-
TION SOURCES
NO SMOKING
DO NOT USE MOBILE PHONE
CORROSIVE SUBSTANCES HAZARD
Liquids marked with this symbol are highly corrosive: handle with care
POISONING HAZARD

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RIDING SAFETY
•Observe the Highway Code.
•Always wear approved personal protective equipment.
•Always ride with the low beam on.
•Always keep the crash helmet visor clean.
•Avoid wearing garments with hanging ends.
•Do not keep sharp or brittle objects in your pockets while riding.
•Properly adjust the rearview mirrors.
•Always ride in a seated position, with both hands on the handlebars and both feet
on the footrests.
•Never ride abreast with other vehicles.
•Do not tow and avoid being towed by other vehicles.
•Always keep a safe distance from other vehicles.
•Do not start off while the vehicle is on its stand.
•Avoid swaying and wheelies as they are extremely dangerous for your own and
other people’s safety as well as for your vehicle.
•Always apply both brakes on dry roads with no gravel and sand. Using one brake
may be dangerous and cause uncontrolled skidding.
•To reduce the braking distance, always apply both brakes.
•On wet roads and in off-road riding, drive with care and at moderate speed. Take
special care in applying the brakes.

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMATION
CONTENTS
Vehicle identification data .......................................................................8
Frame identification ...........................................................................8
Engine identification ..........................................................................8
Toolkit .............................................................................................. 8
Familiarizing with the vehicle...................................................................9
Specifications ......................................................................................10
Weight........................................................................................... 10
Vehicle dimensions .......................................................................... 10
Tyres.............................................................................................. 10
Capacities......................................................................................10
Front suspension.............................................................................. 11
Rear suspension ..............................................................................11
Front brake..................................................................................... 11
Rear brake ..................................................................................... 11
Engine................................................................................................ 12
Carburetor...................................................................................... 12
Transmission ..................................................................................13
Electrical system...................................................................................14
Electrical diagram ...........................................................................14
Legend electrical diagram ................................................................15
Bulbs ..................................................................................................16
Recommended lubricants and liquids......................................................16

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION DATA
FRAME IDENTIFICATION
Frame identification data Aare stamped
on the right side of the steering head tube.
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION
Engine identification data Bare stamped
in the area shown in the picture.
TOOLKIT
The following items are supplied as stand-
ard: maintenance manual and tool kit (see
picture).
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B

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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Main parts:
1 - Air filter
2 - Fuel tank
3 - Tank cap
4 - Silencer
5 - Rear shock absorber
6 - Headlight
7 - Front turn indicators
FAMILIARIZING WITH THE VEHICLE
8 - Rear light
9 - Rear turn indicators
10 - Side stand
11 - Rearview mirror
12 - Foot rests passenger
13 - Fork
14 - Foot rests rider
15 - Engine protection
16 - Saddle
17 - Engine
18 - Front mudguard
19 - Number-plate holder
20 - Kick-start
21 - Helmet lock
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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SPECIFICATIONS
WEIGHT
Weight in running order with full fuel and optional.............................118 kg
front ......................................................................................57 kg
rear.......................................................................................61 kg
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
maximum length........................................................................ 2125 mm
maximum width .......................................................................... 820 mm
wheelbase................................................................................ 1355 mm
ground clearance........................................................................ 350 mm
saddle height.............................................................................. 900 mm
TYRES
CAPACITIES
fuel tank.........................................................................................6 liters
including reserve..........................................................................1,5 liters
Engine oil
only oil change.....................................................................0,85 liters
with filter change ..................................................................0,95 liters
Dimensions Pressure [Bar]
Front tyre Rear tyre Front tyre Rear tyre
2,75 - 21 45L 4,00 R18 64L 1,0 ÷ 1,2 bar 1,0 ÷ 1,2 bar
2,75 - 21 45P 4,00 R18 64P 1,0 ÷ 1,2 bar 1,0 ÷ 1,2 bar
Dimensions Pressure [Bar]
Front tyre Rear tyre Front tyre Rear tyre
90/90 - 21 54S 120/80-18 62S 1,0 ÷1,2 bar 1,0 ÷1,2 bar
90/90 - 21 54R 130/80-18 66R 1,0 ÷1,2 bar 1,0 ÷1,2 bar