Five Star 150 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
PRE-OPERA
PRE-OPERA
TION INSPECTION
TION INSPECTION
Air Cleaner Housing Drain Tube
Check for deposits in the drain tube. If necessary, clean the tube and check the air cleaner housing.
Refer to the “Periodic Maintenance” section of this manual for instructions on cleaning the air filter.
Leaks, Loose Parts
Walk around your Kart and look for anything that appears unusual, such as a leak or loose cable.
Lights
Make sure the headlight, brake light and taillight are working properly.
Throttle
Check the freeplay and adjust if needed. Press the throttle to make sure it moves smoothly without stick-
ing, and snaps back automatically when it is released.
Brakes
Press the rear brake pedal several times, check for proper brake pedal freeplay. Make sure there is no
brake fluid leakage. Check operation of the pedal. It should move smoothly and there should be a firm
feeling when the brake is applied.
PERFORM A BRAKE TEST: Have the operator sit in the seat, then push the vehicle from behind.
Once the vehicle is rolling, have the operator apply the brake pedal. The vehicle should come to a stop.
Test the brakes at slow speed after starting out to make sure they are working properly. If the brakes
do not provide proper braking performance, inspect the brakes for wear.
Engine Stop Button
While engine is running, press and hold the Engine Stop Button for two seconds. Make sure engine
stops.
Steering Wheel
Check that the wheels turn properly as you turn the steering wheel.
Cables
Check all cable housings for wear. Check the fittings for looseness. Replace or tighten as needed.
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