Loading the vehicle – Dynojet Scooter Dyno SD-12 Installation Guide User Manual

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Model SD12 Scooter Dynamometer Installation Guide

C H A P T E R 3
Loading the Vehicle

3-2

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LOADING THE VEHICLE

Use the following steps to load a vehicle on the dyno.

Risk of injury. Always wear proper eye and ear protection when operating the
dyno.

1

Verify your computer is running.

2

Verify the wheel clamp is at the front of the front support.
Lift the spring plunger to slide the wheel clamp to a different position. Release
the spring plunger to lock the wheel clamp in the new position.

3

Drive the vehicle onto the dyno and align the vehicle straight with the dyno.

4

Stop the vehicle when the drive axle is centered on the drum.

5

When the vehicle is positioned properly on the dyno, shut the engine off.
• If the vehicle has an automatic transmission, apply the parking brake.
• If the vehicle has a manual transmission, place it in gear.

6

Slide the wheel clamp up to the front tire of the vehicle.
Lift the spring plunger to slide the wheel clamp to a different position. Release
the spring plunger to lock the wheel clamp in the new position.

7

Turn the wheel clamp handle until the front tire is held securely in the wheel
clamp.

Figure 3-1: Load the Vehicle

slide the

wheel clamp

center drive axle

on dyno drum

wheel clamp

handle

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