JM Star Sunny 50 Operating instructions

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS & SCOOTER HANDBOOK
JM STAR SUNNY 50 SCOOTER
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PREFACE
Thank you for choosing to buy a Sunny 50 scooter from AVFImports.
Your JM Star Sunny 50 scooter is EEC (European Economic Community) Certified, thorough checks have
beencarried out along theassembly line to ensureit has been built to thebest possible standard.
We are sure you will enjoy owning your scooter. Please take a few minutes to read through this handbook
and familiarize yourselfwith thefeatures your scooter has as wellas somesafety and riding tips.
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1)Basic information about your scooter
2)Know your scooter – Left hand side
3)Know your scooter – Right hand side
4)Storage on your scooter
5)Loading restrictions
6)Steering Lock, Seat Lock &Fuel cap
7)Electric starting your scooter
8)Kick Starting your scooter
9)Headlight and indicator controls
10)Operating your scooter
11)Braking
12)Parking your scooter
13)Tips for saferiding
14)Be aware of road conditions
15)Be aware of your surroundings
16)Scooters on hills
17)Fuel and Oil
18)Running in&caring for your scooter
19)Can I ungovern my scooter?
20)Battery and fuse
21)Electrical Diagram
22)Contact Information
CONTENTS

1) Basic informationabout your scooter
The JM StarSunny 50 scooter has a 50cc 4 Stroke
engine. To ensure a long engine life it is
important to take good care of your scooter and
have it serviced at regular intervals as outlined in
this manual and onyour warranty card.
The scooters do not need a warrant of Fitness as
they areclassed asamoped.
TheLTSAclasses theJM Star Sunny 50scooteras:
“LA –Moped with 2wheels”
The maximum power output of your scooter is
2.0KW(Thisis governed –seepage 19 formore)
Scooter Dimensions:
200cm long x 85cmwide x 130cm high.
Seat height is 70cm.
Fueltype = 91 unleaded
EngineOil = 10W404-Stroke
TransmissionOil = 80W90
Sparkplug =NGK-C7HSA
Tire pressure = 35psi
Battery= 12V4Ah
Fuse=12V10A
Youcan ride your scooteron acar
license, evena learner’s license

2) Know your scooter – Left hand side

3) Know your scooter - Righthand side

4) Storage on your scooter
There are three main storage areas on your
scooter. There is a glove box in front under the
handlebars, a storage box on the back of the
scooterandthe under-seat storage.
Refer tothe next page for the loading restrictions
foreachof thesestorage options.
Both the rear storage box and the under-seat
storage are secure and lockable. The rear storage
box can be detached completely from the
scooter but only once it has been unlocked. The
rear storage box isfittedwith areflector.
You should have received 2 small keys for the
rear storage box aswell asthetwomainkeys.
There are several ways to store your helmet on
the scooter. Some helmets will fit inside the rear
storage box or in theunderseat storage space.
Alternatively you can clip your helmet onto the
helmet lock under the front of the seat as shown
below. Once the seat is locked down the helmet
cannot easily beremoved from thisposition.
Themain ignitionkey will turnthe scooter on and
off, lock thesteering onthe scooter, open the
under seatstorage area and also unlock thefuel
cap. The smallkeyis for therearstorage box.

5) Loading restrictions
Themaximumrated load onthescooter is 150KG,
this can be made up of a single rider or a rider
with passenger. For example the rider might
weigh 90KG and the passenger 60KG, to give a
total weight of 150KG. This scooter is not
recommended for people who weigh over 150KG
by themselves. The scooter itselfweighs 86KG.
The maximum weight limit for the under seat
storage is 10KG, the maximum weight limit for
the rear storage box is 5KG.
Never carry a load on your scooter which
protrudes sideways beyond the line of your
mirrors or further forward or back of the
extremities of your scooter. Loads outside of
these areas can upset the balance of your
scooter and also can be dangerous to other road
users and or pedestrians.
NEVER let a passengersit on therear rack. The
weight limit on the rack isjust 5KG anddamage
will occurto your scooteris apassengerputs
their fullweight onthe rack.

6) Steering Lock, Seat Lock &Fuel cap
To lock the steering
turn the handlebars
completely to the left.
Turn the key
anticlockwise to the
‘LOCK’ position and
removethekey.
It isa good habitto lock
the steering whenever
you park your scooter
in a public place. It is a
good theft deterrent.
The main scooter key will unlock the seat, the
seat is locked again by pressing down firmly on
the back of the seat over thelatch.
The fuel cap is also unlocked using the main
scooter key. As an additional feature the key
cannot be removed from the fuel cap until it is
put back into place and relocked. This helps
avoid losing thefuelcap.
Youshould have received 2 main keysand 2small
keys(for therear lock box) with yourscooter. It is
a goodideato separatetheseas soonas possible
to avoidlosingall thekeystogether.

7) Electric starting your scooter
Turn the ignition key to the ON
position. The Horn and
indicatorsshouldnowoperate.
The headlights won’t operate
untilthe engine is running.
Check that thescooterhasenoughfuel tostart.
Hold either one of
thebrakeleversin
Press the starter button in.
Hold for a second or two till
you hear the engine fire.
Your scooter is fitted with an automatic choke;
you may hear the engine speed increase for
approximately 3 minutes until the engine
reachesits optimal operatingtemperature.
There are two important things to note when it
comesto starting your scooter:
1) One of the brake levers must be held in
forthe starting button to operate.
2) Thesidestand MUST be up.
There isa safety cut out switch onthe
sidestand.Your scooterWILL NOT
start with thesidestand down