Brixton BX 125 2018 User manual

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USERMANUAL
BX-125
ENG

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INTRODUCTION
Thanks for your purchasing of this vehicle. This model is designed for safety, built for durability, and
perfected for daily street use. The unique vehicle design, enrich of stylish and peronality, represents your
outstanding taste and favor to pursue the state of the art living attitude.
This manual describes the correct usage of this motorcycle including safety riding, simple inspection methods
and so on. For a more comfortable and safety riding, please read this manual carefully. If any questions concerning
the operation or maintenance of your vehicle, please consult a dealer.

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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
In this manual with some important information is distinguished by the following notations:
!WARNING It is WARNING instructions that need to follow, failure of follow coulnd be end in result severe
injuiry or lead to death to the operator.
CAUTION A CAUTION indicates with special precautions to avoid damage to the vehicle.
A CAUTION indicates important information in this manual.
CAUTION
• Please always put this manual with vehicle for rider maintenance/ dealer tracking of service records even if vehicle is
being sold.
• This manual contains the most of the vehicle information, however, the maker will continually imrprove it’s product
design and quality that lead to difference between the manual and vehicle . If you have any questions concerning this
manual, please consult your dealer.
!WARNING
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION THIS VEHICLE. ONLY OPERATE
THE VEHICLE UNTIL YOU HAVE COMPLETELY AWARE OF ADEQUATE KNOWLEDGE OF CONTROLS AND OPERATION FEA-
TURE AND YOU HAVE BEEN TRAINED IN SAFE AND PROPER RIDING TECHNIQUES. PERIODIC INSPECTIONS, WELL MAIN-
TENANCE AND GOOD RIDING SKILLS, WILL ENSURE YOUR SAFETY RIDING AND INCEASE THE PRODUCT RELIABILITY OF
THIS VEHICLE.
*Product and specications are subject to change without notice.

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IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
Dealer label here

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 1
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS 4
SAFETY INFORMATION 6
Safe riding 6
Protective clothing 6
Modications 7
Loading and accessories 7
Accessorries 7
Gasoline and exhaust gas 8
Other safe-riding points 8
DESCRIPTION OF THE VEHICLE 9
Components (All variants) 9
Components (BX125 X only) 11
Components (BX125 R only) 11
Components (BX125 H only) 12
CONSUMER INFORMATION 13
Vehicle identication number (VIN) 13
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNC-
TIONS 14
Instruments 14
Power lock 14
Steering Lock 15
Left handlebar 15
Right handlebar 16
Fuel tank 16
Gearshift pedal lever 17
Rear brake pedal 18
Side and main stand 18
Seat 18
Disassembly of the seat 18
Disassembly of the seat (BX 125 R
only) 19
Combined brake system (CBS) 19
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS 20
Pre-operation check list 21
OPERATION AND IMPORTANT RIDING
POINTS 22
Starting the engine 22
Starting off 22
Shifting and riding 22
Acceleration / Deceleration 23
Braking 23
Stop the Engine / Parking 23
Engine break in 23
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR
REPAIR 25
Check the spark plug 25
Engine oil 26
Check engine oil 26
Oil change 27
Fuel lter 27
ECU (Engine Control Unit) 27
Throttle cable free play 28
Throttle cable free play adjustment 28
Clutch free play 28
Clutch free play adjustment 28
Tires 29
Tire air pressure 29
Tire inspection 29
Rims 30
Brakes 30
Brake free play 30
Brake pads 31
Brake pads 31
Brake uid 31
Changing the brake uid 32
Cables 32
Throttle grip and cable 32
Lubricating the brake lever and brake
pedal 32
Side stand / Main stand 32
Front fork 32
Steering 33
Wheel bearings 33
Drive chain 34
Tensioning the chain drive 34
Battery 34
Charge the battery 34
Store the battery 35
Fuse 35
Replacing the fuse 35
Lighting 35
Headlight 35
Turn signal, Tail and Brake light 35
License plate light 35
TROUBLESHOOTING 36

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Troubleshooting chart 36
CLEAN AND STORAGE 38
Clean the vehicle 38
Before cleaning 38
Cleaning after normal use 38
Cleaning after riding in the rain, near
the sea or on salt-sprayed roads 38
After cleaning 39
Storage 39
Short-term (for a few days) 39
Long-term (for weeks) 39
WARRANTY INFORMATION 43
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 44
Important information 44
Maintenance schedule 45
Service record 46
SPACE FOR NOTES 47

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SAFETY INFORMATION
THIS VEHICLE ARE TWO WHEEL
SINGLE TRACK VEHICLES. THE
USE OF SAVETY AND OPERATI-
ON MAY IN DIFFERENT RESULT
BY THE USE OF PROPER RIDING
TECHNIQUES OF THE OPERATOR.
TO REMIND OF OPERATOR, WHO
SHOULD KNOW THE FOLLOWING
REQUIREMENTS BEFORE RIDING.
HE OR SHE SHOULD:
• WELL TRAINED AND FIMILIAR
TO ALL THE ASPECTS OF Vehicle
OPERATION.
• FULLY READ AND AWARE OF
MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
THAT NOTED IN THIS OWNER’S
MANUAL.
• OBTAIN QUALIFIED TRAINING &
LEGAL LICENSE FOR OPERATI-
ON OF THIS VEHICLE.
• WELL AND PROFESSIONAL
MAINTENANCE SERVICE FOR
OPERATOR AND CERTIFICA-
TED REPAIR SHOP/DEALER TO
ACQUIRE GOOD MECHANICAL
CONDITIONS OF VEHICLE.
Safe riding
• Always pre-check your vehicle befo-
re riding is key point to prevent an
accident.
• Please follow the maxium loads limi-
ted of operator and passenger.
• Most of accident on the motorists is
cased by automobile driver who “fai-
lure to recognize out the vehicle” and
caused mobile/vehicle accidents.
Therefore, to make yourself conspi-
cuous apprear to public will be very
effective in reducing the change of
this kind of accidents.
Therefore:
• Wear a brightly colored and protecti-
ve clothes/Jacket
• Operate the turning signals before
turning and slow down the Speed
when approaching and passthrough
the intersection
• Keep proper distance with other Mo-
torists, and let them aware of your
location
• Know your skills and limits
• Never lend your vehicle to oththers
who not qualied for riding
• Always follow the legal speed limit
on the vehicle and trafc law
• The posture of the operator and
passenger is important for proper
control. properly riding posture can
Keep vehicle in balance while riding.
• Operator should sit up-right with
two hand hold on handle bar, foot
on oorboard while driving.
• Passenger should make sure that
he/she can rmly hold on grip or
operator with foot step on footrest.
• Drving after Acohol drink or other il-
legal drugs is strickly prohibited.
• This vehicle is designed for onroad
use only. It is not suitable for off-road
use.
Protective clothing
Properly clothing yourself will keep you
safety from potential accidents:
• Always wear an approved helmet.
• With face shield to protect your eye
from dust and rain drop.

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SAFETY INFORMATION
• The wear of proper jacket, shoes,
groves etc., can be better protection,
reducing the degree of injuiry from
un-expected accident.
• Never wear loose-tting clothes,
otherwise they could catch on the
control levers or wheels and cause
injury or an accident.
• Never touch the engine or exhaust
system during or after operation.
They become very hot and can
cause burns. Always wear protective
clothing that covers your legs, ank-
les, and feet.
Modications
Modications made to this vehicle that
not approved by maker, or the removal
of original equipment, may let vehicle
unsafe for use and cause severe per-
sonal injury. Modications may also
make your vehicle illegal touse.
Loading and accessories
Adding accessories or cargo to your
vehicle may cause the different on the
weight distribution of vehicle and in-
uence on the steering & balance.
It
may cause possibility of an accident,
please extremely caution and follow
below limitation when you equipped
with accessories. Below are some ge-
neral or accessories. Here are some
guidelines to follow if loading cargo or
adding accessories to your vehicle.
Loading
The total weight of the operator, pas-
senger (when allowed), accessories
and cargo must not exceed the maxi-
mum load limit.
Maximum load
(not include the vehicle):
150kg
When loading within this weight limit,
keep the following in mind:
• Cargo and accessory weight should
be kept as low and close to the ve-
hicle as possible. Make sure to dis-
tribute the weight as evenly as pos-
sible on both sides of the vehicle to
minimize imbalance or instability.
• Make sure that accessories and car-
go are securely attached to vehicle
before riding
• Never attach any large or heavy
items to the handlebar, front fork, or
front fender. Such items can create
unstable handling or a slow steering
response.
Accessorries
Genuine accessories have been speci-
cally designed for use on this vehicle.
If need, please contact with dealer for
detail. Since the maker can not test all
other accessories , you must perso-
nally be responble for the proper selec-
tion, installation and use of non-OEM
accessories.
Keep the following guidelines in mind,
when mounting accessories.
• Never install accessories or carry
cargo that would inuence on the
ground clearance, limit suspension
travel, steering,or obscure lights or
turning lights, reectors.

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SAFETY INFORMATION
• Accessories on the handle bar/front
suspension area will cause bad inu-
ence on steering the vehicle. if you
will install accessories, please keep
it as light in weight and not interfere
on steering the vehicle.
This vehicle
is for On-Road transportation purpo-
se only, please do not install any of
extended cargo carrier as sulky, that
will make vehicle unstable in cross
winds and vehicle turns.
• While equip with electrical accesso-
ries, please consult with qualiled
stores, to make sure such items
will not exceed the capacity of the
vehicle’s electrical system. Unpro-
per install of such items may cause
a dangerous loss of lights, lower
engine power or even damage the
vehicle.
Gasoline and exhaust gas
• GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMAB-
LE:
• Always turn the engine off when
refueling.
• Take care not to spill any gasoli-
ne on the engine (hot) or exhaust
system when refueling.
• Do not smoke or use Mobile pho-
ne while re-fueling.
• Never start the engine or let it run for
any length of time in a closed area.
The exhaust fumes are poisonous
and may cause loss of conscious-
ness and death within a short time.
• Always turn the engine off before
leaving the vehicle and remove the
key from the main switch. When par-
king the vehicle, please note the fol-
lowing:
• The engine and exhaust system
remain hot, therefore, park the ve-
hicle in a place where pedestrians
or children are not likely to touch
these hot areas.
• Do not park the vehicle on a slope
or soft ground, otherwise it may
fall over.
• Do not lay your vehicle to near
ammable place.
• In case of swallow any gasoline, or
gasoline get into your eyes, please
see your doctor immeidately. Keep
away the gasoline to your skin and
water.
OTHER SAFE-RIDING POINTS
• Turn the signal before making turns.
• When raining or across on run on
the wet road, Iron Plates, keep your
speed low, slightly using braking to
avoid slipping or even fall down.
• Be careful when passing parked
cars. A driver might not see you and
open a door in your path.

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DESCRIPTION OF THE VEHICLE
COMPONENTS (ALL VARIANTS)
1. Clutch lever
2. Left handlebar switches
3. Power lock
4. Instrument
5. Right handlebar switches
6. Throttle grip
7. Front brake lever
8. Front wheel
9. Front brake caliper
10. Front turn signal light
11. Clutch shift pedal
12. Air lter element
13. Battery
14. Foot pedal
15. Rear wheel
16. Rear turn signal light
17. Tail light
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1 2 3 4 567

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DESCRIPTION OF THE VEHICLE
18. Mufer
19. Rear brake
20. Seat
21. Main stand
22. Front foot pedal
23. Fuel tank
24. Fuel tank cap
25. Rear-view mirror
26. Headlight
27. Reector assembly
28. Front fender
29. Front brake disc
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DESCRIPTION OF THE VEHICLE
COMPONENTS (BX125 X ONLY)
30. Windshield
COMPONENTS (BX125 R ONLY)
31. Seat cover
32. Rear view mirror
32
31
30

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DESCRIPTION OF THE VEHICLE
COMPONENTS (BX125 H ONLY)
33. Windshield
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
Please write down the VIN (vehicle identication number) to order replacement parts from your dealer or the vehicle should
be stolen.
The vehicle identication number of the vehicle (1) is stamped on the steering head, the anti-tampering label (2) is located
on the left hand side.
CAUTION
The vehicle identication number is used to identify your motorcycle and may be used to register your vehicle with the
licensing authority in your area.
The engine number (3) is engraved on the left of the motor housing.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
INSTRUMENTS
1
27
8
4
5 6
3
1. Fuel indicator
It indicates the fuel volume in the fuel
tank. It will point to 5 when the fuel tank
if full; and it will point to 1 or below when
the fuel is inadequate, and it will ash.
2. High beam indicator
When the headlight high beam indica-
tor turns on, the high beam indicator is
on.
3. Turn signal light indicator
When the left or right turn signal light is
on, the corresponding left or right turn
signal indicator will ash.
4. Speedometer
The Speedometer shows the engine
revolutions from 0-16×1000rpm.
5. Odometer
Total mileage (ODO) records the total
distance ran in the range of 0-99999
km; when exceeding 99999 km, it still
shows 999999 Km.
6. European On-Board Diag-
nostics (EOBD)
When powering on but not starting the
engine under normal circumstances,
EOBD indicator will be illuminated, and
automatically go off several seconds
after starting the engine. If it does not
go off and ashes, the vehicles may
have some faults and need to repair.
Please contact the local dealer to
check the faults with the special fault
diagnostic instrument of motorcycle.
7. Neutral gear lamp
When the transmission is in the neutral
position, the neutral pilot lamp will be
illuminated.
8. Speedometer
Speedometer indicates the riding
speed of vehicles. You can choose the
units (mph or km/h) by continuously
switching power door twice according
to your needs, and the display range is
0-199km/h or 0-124mph.
POWER LOCK
Rotating the key clockwise, the power

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
will turn on; the engine can be star-
ted; and the key cannot be removed;
rotating the key counterclockwise, the
power is turned off; the engine cannot
be started; and the key can be taken
out.
STEERING LOCK
Put the key in the steering lock located
on the bottom right side of the steering.
Rotate the handlebar to the left and turn
the key counterclockwise to the red
dot, the steering lock will be activated.
The key can be taken out.
LEFT HANDLEBAR
1
4
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9. Switch of headlight high beam
and low beam
When the switch of headlight high
beam and low beam is at “ ”, the
headlight high beam is on, and the high
beam indicator on the instrument panel
is also on; when pressing the switch
to „ ”, the headlight low beam is on.
When riding in urban areas or coming
a vehicle in the front, please use the
headlight low beam so as not to affect
the vision of the driver in opposite lane.
10.Horn button
Pressing the horn button, the horn will
sound.
11.Turn signal light switch
Pressing the left turn signal light switch
(3), the left turn signal light will be on
and ash. At the same time, the green
turn light indicator on the instrument
panel will ash; pressing the right turn
signal light switch (3), the right turn
signal light will be on and ash. At the
same time, the green turn light indica-
tor on the instrument panel will ash.
If releasing the turn signal lights, you
need to switch the turn signal lights to
the middle.
12.Clutch
When starting the engine or shifting,
operate the clutch lever to cut off the
riding of the rear wheel.

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
!WARNING
When changing lanes or turning,
turn on the turn signal lights in time.
After turning, turn off the turn signal
lights, so no one will be irritated.
RIGHT HANDLEBAR
2
3
4 1 5
1. Electric starting button
Pressing the electric starting button,
the electric motor will run, and the
engine will be started.
2. Throttle grip
The throttle grip is used to control the
engine speed. To increase the speed,
turn the throttle grip towards yourself.
To reduce the speed, turn the throttle
grip in opposite direction.
3. Headlight switch
At „ ”, the daytime running lights,
tail lights and license plate lights are on;
whining pressing the headlight switch
to „ ”, the daytime running lights are
off, and the headlights, front and rear
parking lights and license plate lights
are on.
4. Emergency light switch
When pressing „ ”, the front and rear,
left and right turn signal lights, and the
green turn signal light indicators on the
instrument panel ash; when pressing
the „ ”, the front and rear, left and right
turn signal lights, and the green turn
signal light indicators on the instrument
panel are turned off simultaneously.
5. Front brake lever
At front braking, slowly clench the
handlebar on the right handle.
FUEL TANK
1
Remove the lock pressing the plate of
the fuel tank, and open the tank by ro-
tating the key of the cap (1) clockwise.
To close the fuel tank cap, align the
guide pin of the cap, then press the key
downwards and return the key. Finally,
cover the lock.

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
!WARNING
• The fuel tank should not be lled
excessively, and the fuel level
should not exceed the edge of
lower fuel tank port. The fuel
should not be spilled on the
hot engine, because this could
lead to abnormal running of the
motorcycle, or even accidents.
• When refueling, switch off the
engine and turn the ignition key
Off.
• Do not forget to cover the fuel
tank after refueling to prevent
excessive evaporation of fuel
into the atmosphere, resulting in
waste of energy and pollution to
the environment.
• Do not smoke when refueling.
• If spilled gasoline enters into the
carbon canister and other parts,
please go to the motorcycle sel-
ling agency as soon as possible
to clean or replace the canister,
otherwise, the activated carbon
in the canister will be invalid
too early due to the excessive
gasoline in the canister.
• Always check the smoothness
of the lower port of fuel tank
cap to ensure smooth drainage
and to prevent external moisture
from entering the tank chamber.
Regular unleaded gasoline only.
Recommended fuel:
Min. 95 oct
!!CAUTION!!
BIOETHANOL E10 IS NOT
SUITABLE
GEARSHIFT PEDAL LEVER
1
N
2
3
4
5
This vehicle is equipped with a 5-speed
gearshift (non-cycle). Neutral is located
between rst and second gear.
If the gear is in neutral, push down the
gearshift lever to shift into rst gear.
Pull the lever up for shifting into next
gear. For shifting down push the lever
down again. Shift only one gear at a
time. More than one gears cannot be
shifted, because of the shifting mecha-
nism.

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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
REAR BRAKE PEDAL
Push the rear brake lever down to en-
gage the rear brake. When operating
the rear brake, the brake light will turn
on.
SIDE AND MAIN STAND
1
2
The side stand (1) is located on the left
side of the vehicle. When parking, push
down the side stand. The engine stop
switch will be activated and the engine
will shut down. Before starting the
vehicle, push up the side stand. The
engine can be started.
The main stand (2) is located at the
bottom of vehicle. When parking, push
down the main stand, and pull the
vehicle backwards on the stand.
SEAT
Disassembly of the seat
1. Park the motorcycle on its main
stand
2. Remove the seat bolt (1)
3. Take off the seat
4. Reassemble in reverse order
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Disassembly of the seat (BX 125 R
only)
1. Park the motorcycle on its main
stand
2. Remove the seat cover bolt (2)
3. Remove the seat cover (3)
4. Remove the seat bolt (1)
5. Take off the seat
6. Reassemble in reverse order
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COMBINED BRAKE SYSTEM (CBS)
The CBS (Combined Brake System)
is a combined brake system which
contributes to the road safety support
of your motorcycle.
Your vehicle is equipped with a single
CBS.
When the “foot brake” is pressed, this
simultaneously activates both the front
and rear brakes, therefore reducing the
risk of one of the two wheels locking.
!WARNING
Although both brakes are activated
by the foot brake, the front brake still
needs to be operated for a correct
deceleration of the motorcycle.
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