KYMCO Sento 50 User manual

KWANG YANG MOTOR CO.,LTD.
SENTO/KIWI 50
KIWI 100

Dear Users:
We greatly appreciate your patronage of KYMCO
SENTO /KIWI
This Owner‘s Manual describes the correct operating methods, inspection and
maintenance procedures for the KYMCO
SENTO /KIWI
details in order to
prolong the service life of motorcycle and provide you with a comfortable riding.
Please note that the information and illustrations included in this manual may be
different from the motorcycle in case specifications are changed.
To enable you to have a safe and comfortable riding, we recommend you to read
this manual carefully and wish you a happy riding.
N
ote: 1. The information and specifications stated in this manual are for reference only
and subject to change without notice.
2. When starting the engine, the battery must be installed to facilitate starting and
increase the engine performance.

XWARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
1. Any damage that results from accidents or other natural disasters.
2. Any damage that results from improper operating methods, modifications or not using
genuine parts, and change of speedometer which shows false reading of mileage.
3. Any repairs and adjustments not performed by KYMCO specified service stations and
no records provided.
4. Any damage that results from any repair, cleaning, adjustment and replacement
performed by the motorcycle owner but not by the KYMCO specified service stations.
5. Any damage results from not using motor oil, engine oil and 92# or 95# nonleaded
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. PRECAUTIONS FOR A SAFE RIDING .............................................................. 1
2. ASSEMBLY PARTS............................................................................................... 3
3. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS............................................................................ 5
4. PRE-RIDE INSPECTION ................................................................................... 11
5. ENGINE STARTING METHODS....................................................................... 19
6. NORMAL RIDING METHOD............................................................................ 22
7. PRECAUTIONS FOR RIDING .......................................................................... 24
8. HOW TO STOP RIDING..................................................................................... 27
9. EASY MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................... 29
10. IMPORTANT NOTICES ..................................................................................... 37
11. SENTO/KIWI SPECIAL PARTS INTRODUCE……………………………….38
12 POLLUTION-FREE PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE……………………40
13. SPECIFICATIONS………………………………………………….……………. .41

1.PRECAUTIONS FOR A SAFE
RIDING
(1) CLOTHES
XTo relax and wear comfortable clothes are the main
points for a safe riding.
XTo observe traffic laws, keep a cool mind, relax and
be careful will provide you a safe riding.
(1)Wear helmet and fasten it tightly.
(2)Have the clothes well-arranged. Fasten shirt cuffs
and keep them from hooking the brake lever.
(3)Wear low-heeled shoes for a safe riding.
(4)When riding, use both hands to grasp the handlebar.
It is very dangerous to hold the handlebar with one
hand.
※CAUTION:
XA motorcycle rider should not wear loose or too long
clothes to avoid danger.
XDuring riding or 10 minutes after the motorcycle is
stopped, do not touch the exhaust muffler to avoid
scalding.
XWhen parking the motorcycle, keep it away from dry
lawn or inflammables to avoid danger.
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(1)
(2)
(4)
(3)

(2)RIDING METHOD
XThe safety of two-wheel vehicles is influenced by sitting
position. The rider should sit on the central part of the
seat cushion. If the rider sits on the rear part of the seat,
the load of front wheel will decrease. As a result, the
handlebar will swing and cause danger to the rider.
XWhen making a turn, it will be easier for the rider to steer
the motorcycle by leaning the body inward slightly. The
motorcycle will lose its balance if the rider fails to keep
his body leaning inward.
XWhen riding on a damaged or macadam road. Slow down
the speed and hold the handlebar tightly.
(3) CARRYING GOODS
XKeep a good sitting posture to operate the motorcycle
properly.
XThe feel of the handlebar will be different when carrying
goods on the motorcycle. Overloading may cause the
handlebar to swing. Avoid riding with overload.
XMax. loading capacity of the met-in box is 10 kg.
XMax. loading capacity of the front tool box is 5 kg.
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2. ASSEMBLY PARTS
{ R. Mirror
| Ignition Switch
} R. Front Turn Signal Light
~ Oil Dipstick
 Exhaust Muffler
 Rear Carrier
 Fuel Tank
 Battery
 Right Passenger foot peg
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









{L. Mirror
|Head Light
}L. Front Turn Signal Light
~Frame Serial NO(VIN)
Main Stand
Engine Serial Number
Kick Lever
L. Rear Turn Signal Light
Taillight/Stoplight
Left Passenger foot peg
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







3. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
(1) IGNITION SWITCH/STEERING
HANDLEBAR LOCK
：start the engine. The key cannot be taken out.
From this position, press and turn the key left, the seat
unlocked and the engine keep running..
:At this position, power is cut off and the engine stops.
The key can be taken out.
From this position, turn the key left, the seat unlocked.
:At this position, the steering handlebar is locked. The
key can be taken out
:To open the fuel fill cap,turn the key to the " "
position Make sure that the key is at the " " position
when starting the engine.
《Locking Method》
Turn the steering handlebar left to the full and then press
to turn the ignition switch key to " "position and the
handlebar is locked.
《Unlocking Method》
Turn the key to " " and the lock is released
automatically.
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※CAUTION:
XAfter locking, turn the handlebar gently to make sure that it is
locked.
XDo not turn the ignition switch to " " during riding, other
wise the handlebar will be out of control and cause accidents.
XDon't park your motorcycle at a place to hinder the traffic.