GAS GAS TXe 2019 User manual

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Thank you tothe costumer.....................................................................4
Important notice..................................................................................4-5
Warranty terms...................................................................................5-7
Recommendations.................................................................................8
Battery recommendations...................................................................8-9
Battery precautions...........................................................................9-10
Battery charging..............................................................................10-12
Frequent questions..............................................................................12
Technical data......................................................................................13
Location of components................................................................... 14-16
Maintenance chart ........................................................................... 17-18
Serial number ........................................................................................19
Control panel .........................................................................................20
Start-up protocol....................................................................................21
Stop protocol..........................................................................................22
Lever settings ........................................................................................23
Checking the oil level.............................................................................23
Filling the crankcase ..............................................................................24
Draining the crankcase ..........................................................................24
Filling the radiator...................................................................................24
Clutch discsand spring. .........................................................................25
Front suspension ...................................................................................26
Rear suspension....................................................................................27
Swinging arm joints................................................................................28
Lubrication points............................................................................. 28-29
Chain and wheeltension adjustment......................................................30
Chain connection link.............................................................................30
Tyre pressureand condition............................................................. 30-31
Brakes.............................................................................................. 31-32
Ignition electrical system........................................................................34
Tightening torque...................................................................................35
Storage..................................................................................................36
Troubleshooting............................................................................... 37-40
Final thoughts ........................................................................................41
Contents

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Important notice
Important notice
Read this manual carefully.
Itsetsoutalloftheaspectsthatshouldcontributetoyoursafetyandthatof
thirdparties, inaddition toensuringcorrectsafekeeping andmaintenanceofthe
GASGASmotorcyclethatyouhavejustpurchased.
By choosing the new GAS GAS TXe 2019 you have just joined the great
GAS GAS team, and as a user of the number one brand of off-road
motorcycles, you deserve the distinguished care that we would like to offer
you, both after pur- chasing your GAS GAS and in the explanations that we set
out in this manual.
Our GAS GAS Trial TXe 2019 a trials motorcycle designed for top-level
competition. It is, in fact, the result of many years of competing and
experimenting in this demanding discipline, and many successes achieved by
great riders who have contributed essential information in order to create this
high-level motorcycle, a GAS GAS that has a key factor: an exceptionally
reduced weight.
Congratulationsbecauseyourchoicehasundoubtedlybeentherightone.With
yourskillatthehandlebarsofthemotorcycle,properpreparationandthe
appropriatechecksvitalforittobehighlyreliable,youcanenjoytrialsridingatit
most comfortable andfulfilling.
Thank you for your confidence and welcome to GAS GAS
Allinstructionsforriding andhandlingthemotorcycle aredetailed below.Each
messageisprecededbysymbolswiththefollowingmeanings:
Thank you to the costumer
Caution!Thissymbolindicatestherulesandprecautionarymeasuresnecessary
topreventminorandseriousinjuriesoreventhedeathoftheuserincaseofnot
following the instructionscorrectly.
Attention!Thisindicatesspecialwarningstoavoiddamagetothemotorcycle.
Non-compliance may lead to the automatic termination of the vehicle warranty.

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Variousnotes.Thesearenecessaryinstructionstoensurecorrectuseofthemo-
torcycle’s controlandadjustmentoperations,andguaranteeitssafekeepingand
maintenance,enablingyoutoenjoythesatisfactionofamotorcycleinoptimum
condition.
Warranty terms
Theaimofthismanualistohelptheusertominimizeandavoidpossibledam-
agetopeople,property,theenvironmentand,ofcourse,thenewmotorcycle.For
this,alloftheinformationsetoutisbasedondataobtainedfromthemostrecent
rangeofthebrandavailablejustbeforeprinting.GASGASdoes,however,reserve
therighttomakechangeswithoutpriornoticetotheconsumerandwithoutincur-
ringanykindofliability.Yournearestdealerwillalsohelptoprovideyouwithany
information youneed.
Warranty manual
(InaccordancewithLaw23/2003of10JulyconcerningWarrantiesintheSaleof
Consumer Goods)
The manufacturer GAS GAS’s warranty rules
TheGASGAS(hereinafterGG)brandherebyguaranteestotheendconsumer/
purchaserofthevehiclemanufacturedbyGGthatboththematerialsandthe
manufacturearefreefromdefectsinaccordancewiththehighestquality
stand ards. Consequently, GG hereby warrants to the final purchaser
(hereinafter the "purchaser"),inaccordancewiththeconditionssetforthbelow,
therepairofany defectsinmaterials orworkmanship detectedonanew
motorcyclefreeofcharge withinthewarrantyperiodandwithoutanylimitation
astothenumberofkilometrestravelled orthe numberofhoursofoperation.
Warranty period
Thewarrantyperiodshallcommenceonthedayofdeliveryofthevehicleto
thepurchaserbya GGauthorizeddealer,orinthecaseofdemonstrationmodels,
onthedatethevehiclefirststartsoperating.Thesellerisliableforanylackof
conformity which becomes manifest within the time period established under Law
23/2003of10JulyonWarrantiesintheSaleofConsumerGoodsfromthetimeof
deliveryandinaccordancewithDirective1999/44/ECfortherestoftheMember
States ofthe European Community.
ForcountriesoutsidetheEuropeanCommunity,thewarrantyperiodwillbe
governedbytherulesinforceinthosecountries.However,ifthelackof
conformitybecomesapparentduringthefirstsixmonthsfromthedateof
deliveryofthe motorcycle,itispresumedthatthisfaultexistedwhenitwas
delivered;fromthe sixthmonth,theconsumermustprovethatthenon-
conformityexistedatthetime of delivery ofthe goods.
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Duringthefirstsixmonthsafterthedeliveryoftherepairedgood,theseller
shallbeliableforanylackofconformitywhichmotivatedtherepair.
AnydefectsdetectedintheproductmustbebroughttotheattentionofaGG
authorizeddealerwithinthewarrantyperiod.Ifthelastdayofthewarrantyperiod
fallsonaSundayoranofficialholiday,thewarrantyperiodwillbeextendedinsuch
awaythatthelastdayofthewarrantyperiodisthefirstbusinessdayafterthe
Sunday or officialholiday.
WarrantyclaimsfordefectsnotbroughttotheattentionofaGG
authorized dealerbeforetheendofthewarrantyperiodwillbe
excluded.
Obligations of the buyer
GG will be entitled to reject warranty claims if and to the extent that:
a) Thebuyerhasnot proceededtosubject thevehicletoanyoftheinspections
and/ormaintenanceworkrequiredintheusermanualorhasexceededthedate
stipulatedforsuchinspectionsormaintenancework;alsoexcludedfromthe
war rantyareanydefectsthatappearbeforethedatesetforaninspectionor
maintenanceworkthatwouldhaveneverbeencarriedout,orthatwillbe
carriedout after the establisheddate.
b) Inspection,maintenance workorrepairhasbeencarriedoutby thirdparties
notrecognised orauthorised by GG.
c) Anymaintenanceorrepairthathasbeencarriedoutonthevehicleisin
breachofthetechnicalrequirements,specificationsandinstructions statedbythe
manufacturer.
d) SparepartsnotauthorisedforusebyGGinmaintenanceorrepairworkon
thevehiclehavebeenused,orif,andtotheextentthat,thevehiclehasbeenap-
pliedwithfuels,lubricantsorotherliquids(including,butnotlimitedto,cleaning
products)thathavenotbeenexpresslystipulatedinthespecificationsoftheUser
Manual.
e) Thevehiclehas in any way been altered ormodified orequipped with compo-
nentsotherthanthoseexpresslyauthorisedbyGGasadmittedvehiclecompo-
nents.
f) Thevehiclehas beenstored ortransported inamannerinconsistent withthe
corresponding technicalrequirements.
g) Thevehiclehasbeenusedforaspecialuseotherthanordinaryuse,suchas
competition,racesorattemptsto obtaina record.
h) Thevehiclehassufferedafalloraccidentthatdirectlyorindirectlycauses
damage.
Warranty exclusions
The following items will be excluded from the warranty:
a) Wornparts,including,butnotlimitedto,sparkplugs,batteries,fuelfilters,oil
filter elements, chains (secondary), bulbs,
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fuses,carbonbrushes,footrestrubbers,tyres,chambers,cablesandotherrub-
bercomponents.
b) Lubricants(e.g.oil,grease,etc.)andoperatingfluids(e.g.batteryfluid,cool-
ant, etc.).
c) Inspection,adjustment andothermaintenancework,as wellasall types of
cleaning work.
d) Paintdamageandconsequentcorrosionduetoexternalinfluencessuchas
stones,salt,industrialexhaustfumesandotherenvironmentalimpactsorimprop-
ercleaning with improper products.
e) Damagecausedbydefects,aswellasexpensescauseddirectlyorindirectlyby
incidents of defects (for example, communication expenses, accommodation ex-
penses,carrentalexpenses,publictransportexpenses,towingexpenses,express
couriercharges,etc.),aswellasotherfinancialdamages(forexample,causedby
lossofuseofavehicle,lossofrevenue, lossoftime, etc.).
f) Acousticoraestheticphenomenonthatdoesnotsignificantlyaffectthecondi-
tionofuseofthemotorcycle(e.g.smallorhiddenimperfections,normalnoiseor
vibration of use,etc.).
g) Phenomenaduetotheageingofthevehicle(forexample,discolouration of
painted ormetal coated surfaces).
Various
1. Intheeventthattherepairorreplacementofthepartwillbedisproportion-
ate,GGwillhavetheprerogativetodecideatitssolediscretionwhethertorepair
orreplacedefectiveparts.Theownerofthespareparts,ifany,willbeGG,without
anyotherconsideration. The GGauthoriseddealerwhohas beenentrustedwith
therepairofdefectswillnotbeauthorisedtomakebindingdeclarationsonbehalf
ofGG.
2. Incasesofdoubtastotheexistenceofadefectorifavisualormaterial
inspectionisrequired,GGreservestherighttorequiretheshipmentoftheparts
onwhichawarrantyclaimisbasedortorequestareviewofthedefectbyaGG
expert.Anyadditionalwarrantyobligationsonpartsreplacedfree ofcharge orany
serviceprovided freeof chargeunderthiswarrantywillbeexcluded.Thewarranty
forsparepartswithinthewarrantyperiodwillexpireontheexpirationdateofthe
warranty period of therespective product.
3. Ifadefectcannotberepairedanditsreplacementisdisproportionatetothe
manufacturer, the secured consumer shall be entitled to cancellation of the con-
tract (payment of compensation) or partial reimbursement of the purchase price
(discount), instead of motorcycle repair.
4. Thewarrantyclaimsofthebuyerunderthecontractofsalewiththecorre-
spondingauthoriseddealerwillnotbeaffectedbythiswarranty.Thiswarranty
doesnotaffectthebuyer'sadditionalcontractualrightsunderthegeneralcon-
ditionsofbusinessoftheauthoriseddealer.Suchadditionalrights,however,can
onlybe claimed from theauthorised dealer.
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The trial TXe is delivered with the battery at half load.
MAKE SURE YOU DO NOT LEAVE THE MOTORCYCLE WITH THE POWER
BUTTON “ON” BECAUSE THIS WILL DISCHARGE THE BATTERY
RECOMMENDS THE USE OF OIL:
Recommendations for the proper functioning of your GAS GAS.
- Checktheoillevelusingthelevelindicator onthelowerright-handsideofthe
motor
Transmission oil: 370cc,
The bike GasGasTrialTXeis provided by a LiPo50,4V
/ 58,8V max. /
33Ah. battery that feeds the motor.
This type of battery is free from the known “memory effect” and it can be charged
even if it is not completely discharged.
BATTERY MUST BE COMPLETELY CHARGED BEFORE THE FIRST USE.
DO NOT LEAVE THE BATTERY COMPLETERY DOWNLOADED FOR LONG
PERIODS AS IT MAY BE DETERIORATED.
For a correct maintenance of the trial TXe, it is recommended to carry out a
cycle of unloading and charging once a month, even if the motorcycle is not
used.
Always leave the battery disconnected when the motorcycle is not in use. (It
is not necessary to do it in the intermediate stops of a route)
The charger is a component that during its use can be heated in a
remarkable way., so it should always be used in environments that favour
ventilation. Never cover it and do not let it get wet.
Only use the charger supplied by Gas Gas.
The charge of the battery must be carried out under temperature
conditions between 5 and 40ºC. Below 5 ° C, the charging time will lengthen
and above 40 ° C, the battery may be damaged.
When leaving the motorcycle stored or in the garage, always disconnect the
battery.
As long as you can recharge the battery completely
Recommendations
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1. GENERAL
A. The battery is composed of lithium-ion cells of high energy density. In
no case should it be manipulated. The disobedience of this indication
carries electrical, chemical and can lead to serious material and personal
damage.
B. It is forbidden to inspect, repair or replace the battery or any of its
elements by personnel not explicitly authorized by the manufacturer.
C. The manipulation or repair of any electrical element external to the
battery by personnel not explicitly authorized by the manufacturer is
forbidden.
2. BATTERY DAMAGES
Any abusive treatment of the vehicle can affect the life of the battery. To
keep it in good condition and prolong its useful life, follow these instructions:
A. Avoid using the vehicle in extreme heat or cold, beyond the limits set
by the manufacturer.
B. Avoid charging the battery in extreme heat or cold, beyond the limits
set by the manufacturer.
C. During periods of non-use, the vehicle should be stored in a dry place,
away from sources of cold and / or heat, as well as from direct sunlight.
D. Avoid unnecessary shock and vibration in your vehicle. Periodically
check that the insulation between the battery and the chassis of the vehicle
is in good condition. Otherwise, replace it.
E. Self-discharge is a natural feature of your battery and must be
controlled. In case of long periods of inactivity, the charger should be
connected periodically, and the battery should be fully charged.
F. Avoid partial charging of the battery. For a correct daily use, the battery
must always be charged up to the limit imposed by the charger.
G. Avoid any direct hit to the battery due to handling or transport.
H. It is strictly forbidden to use any type of charger that has not been
supplied directly by the manufacturer or by an authorized dealer.
I. Avoid abnormally forcing the vehicle during use.
J. Your battery has internal protections against electrical risk that can act
automatically. In case of faulty or no battery operation, contact an
authorized service centre for repair.
K. Keep your battery clean and in good condition, carefully remove dust,
dirt and other external elements that may enter the battery compartment
during use.
I. In case of detecting deterioration in the conductors of the electrical
system, disconnect the vehicle and contact an authorized Gas Gas
technical service for repair.
M. Avoid direct contact of the electrical system of your vehicle with water,
mud or similar. If water is accidentally introduced into any electrical element
of the vehicle, unplug it and wait for it to dry naturally before using it again.
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REMEMBER TO CLOSE ALWAYS TAPE OF THE RECHARGE PORT
(5) TO AVOID DIRTYNESS.
Components needed to charge the battery:
A - Battery
B - Charger
C –Charger cable to the home network
To charge the battery, follow the steps below:
The connection for charging the battery is in the upper front part of the
motorcycle (1).
- First make sure that the motorcycle is switched off by the button located on
the right side (2), it must be in the OFF position.
- Then unplug the battery connector (pull it out, goes with pressure, (never
pull the cables) do it always from the connector (3)) and connect the charger
cable through the three-pin connector to the battery (4).
- Connect the cable (5) to the charger and then the other part to the 100-
240V domestic network (6). You will see how the indicator LED on the
charger starts blink green to indicate that the battery is charging.
- The led will become fixed green when the battery is fully charged. It
will take approximately 2.5 hours for a full charge.
- After charging, unplug the charger from the socket and, only afterwards,
disconnect the charger from the battery. Reconnect the connector (3) of the
motorcycle to the battery. At this moment your TXe will be ready to use it.
Battery charging
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3
2
A
B
C
TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF YOUR BATTERY, AVOID HALF LOADS.
¡WAIT THE LED BECOMES GREEN!