Transmission oil, Tires and wheel inspection – Eton VECTOR 250R User Manual

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lightly apply pressure to the throttle until you
feel the unit shift and the indicator light
confirms the shift has been completed.

If the brakes are not fully applied while
shifting the transmission the engine will stop
running.

Transmission Oil

The Vector 250 requires SAE85W-140 gear
oil to lubricate and cool the transmission and
drive gears. Transmission oil level should be
checked before each riding session and change

every 3000Km/ 1800 Mi or at the beginning of
each riding season which ever come first.

The following steps should be followed when
changing the transmission oil.

1. Place a oil catch pan directly below

the transmission case.

2. Remove the transmission drain plug

located on the bottom of the
transmission case on the underside of
the unit.

3. Remove the transmission filer plug

located on the upper right hand side
of the transmission case above the
transmission shifting linkage rod.

4. Allow the oil to drain completely (15-

30min).

5. Reinstall the transmission drain plug

and torque to 7-10lb-ft.

6. Fill the transmission case with

SAE85W-140 automotive grade gear
oil through the filler hole. 650cc / 22oz.

7. Reinstall the transmission filler hole

plug and torque to 2-3Lb-ft.

8. Dispose of used oil at a proper

recycling station as required by law

Tires and Wheel inspection

It is important to inspect your tires and wheels
for damage and wear before each riding session.
Inspect each tire for cuts, tears and punctures.
Inspect the wheel rim for dents and separation of
the wheel from the tire bead.

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