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    2 1 9 0 0 1 4 4 3 ®™ and the brp logo are trademarks of bombardier recreational products inc. Or its affiliates. ©2014 bombardier recreational products inc. All rights reserved. Printed in canada. 219 001 443 operator’s guide, spyder rt / english guide du conducteur, spyder rt / anglais fait au / ma...

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    California proposition 65 warning warning this vehicle contains or emits chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In canada, products are distributed by bombardier recreational products inc. In usa, products are distributed by brp us in...

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    Foreword deutsch dieses handbuch ist möglicherweise in ihrer landessprache verfügbar. Bitte wenden sie sich an ihren händler oder besuchen sie: www.Operatorsguide.Brp.Com. English this guide may be available in your language. Check with your dealer or go to: www.Operatorsguide.Brp.Com. Español es po...

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    Foreword the safety alert symbol indicates a potential injury hazard. Warning indicates a potential hazard, if not avoided, could result in serious in- jury or death. Caution indicates a hazard situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. Notice indicates an instruction...

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    Table of contents foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 know before you go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Table of contents multifunction gauge (cont’d) digital display description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 navigating in the digital display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Table of contents what's different about the spyder roadster (cont’d) width. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Table of contents reporting safety defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 pre-ride inspection pre-ride checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Table of contents how to replace fuses and lights (cont’d) lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 transporting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    General precautions avoid carbon monoxide poisoning all engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing car- bon monoxide can cause headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, confu- sion and eventually death. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odor- less, tasteless gas that may be prese...

  • Page 11: Vehicle

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    Primary controls many controls are similar to the controls of a motorcycle, but some controls are dif- ferent. It is important to know the location and operation of all controls, and to de- velop and practice smooth and coordinated use of them. 2 6 1 3 4 7 1 rmo2010-001-008_b sm6 model 1 handlebar 2...

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    Primary controls rmo2010-001-030_a se6 model - typical 1 handlebar 2 throttle 5 gearshift selector 6 brake pedal 7 parking brake switch 1) handlebar grip the handlebar with both hands. Steer the handlebar in the direction you want to go. 2) throttle the throttle is the right handgrip, and it control...

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    Primary controls to decrease engine speed, roll the throttle as shown (raise your wrist). Rmo2010-001-031_j to decrease speed the throttle is spring loaded and should return to idle when you release your grip. Note: this vehicle is equipped with an etc (electronic throttle control). The throttle pla...

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    Primary controls rmo2014-005-005_a typical lift or press fully to move sequentially from one gear to the next. When the lever is released, it returns to center where the mechanism resets for the next shift up or down. Neutral (n) is selected by either a half lift from first gear or a half press from...

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    Primary controls sm6 models and se6 base model rmo2010-001-037_a 1. Brake pedal 2. Footrest note: when riding, make sure not to lean your foot on brake pedal. Oth- erwise, the engine management will activate the limp home mode to pro- tect the braking system. Rt-s and rt ltd se6 models rmo2013-005-0...

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    Primary controls rmo2015-001-103_b 1. Press here note: the parking brake cannot be activated when the vehicle is above 10 km/h (6 mph). Check that the parking brake is fully en- gaged. Hold the clutch (on sm6 mod- els) and rock the vehicle back and forth. Releasing parking brake to release parking b...

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    Secondary controls rmo2014-005-002_a 1 ignition switch 8 horn button 2 engine start button 9 windshield adjustment button 3 engine stop switch 10 recc (roadster electronic command center) 4 hazard warning switch 11 reverse button 5 cruise control switch 12 ptt (push to talk) button 6 headlight switc...

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    Secondary controls 1) ignition switch rmo2008-001-002_a ignition switch 1. Off 2. On 3. Front storage compartment opening 4. Seat opening/fuel tank access 5. Steering/glove box lock position the ignition switch is located in the center of the handlebar. It controls: – engine ignition – seat opening ...

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    Secondary controls rmo2010-001-031_a 1. Engine start button when depressed and held, it starts the engine. 3) engine stop switch the engine stop switch is near the right handgrip. Rmo2010-001-031_b 1. Engine stop switch the switch has two positions and must be set to the run position before you can ...

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    Secondary controls note: the vehicle torque may vary slightly depending on the road condi- tions such as the wind, going downhill or uphill. The cruise control is designed to be used for prolonged drives on low traf- fic highways. Never ride the vehicle with the cruise control activated in city stre...

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    Secondary controls rmo2010-001-031_i cruise control previously set 1. Push up button to increase the speed setting rmo2010-001-031_f cruise control previously set 1. Push down button to reduce the speed setting stopping the cruise control to completely stop the cruise control operation, slide the cr...

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    Secondary controls the switch is near the left handgrip. Rmo2010-001-020_b typical 1. Headlight switch the switch is used to select high or low beam for the headlight. The headlights automatically turn on when the engine reaches 800 rpm and turn off after ap- proximately 20 seconds when engine has b...

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    Secondary controls rmo2010-001-020_c typical 1. Horn button 9) windshield adjustment button the windshield adjustment button is located near the left handgrip. Rmo2010-001-020_h typical 1. Windshield adjustment button the button allows to raise or lower the height of the windshield to your conve- ni...

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    Secondary controls rmo2010-001-021_a recc buttons 1. Mode button: navigate through the screens holding button more than 2 seconds in main screen: activates or deactivates eco mode 2. Set button: quick press then release: navigates through the secondary screens holding button more than 1 second: sets...

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    Secondary controls 13) switch cluster the switch cluster is located above the glove box. It gives control of numerous electrical accessories. Note: the switch cluster is opera- tional only when the engine is running and the battery voltage is over 11 vdc. Rmo2015-001-103_c 1. Parking brake switch 2....

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    Secondary controls acs (rear suspension) switch (option package) rmo2015-001-103_h 1. Acs switch the acs switch allows to stiffen or soften the suspension from factory settings. Rmo2015-001-103_h 1. Press here to stiffen 2. Press here to soften to change the acs suspension setting, refer to acs rear...

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    Passenger controls rmo2010-001-029_b 1. Passenger heated grip switch 2. Passenger audio control (option) passenger heated grip switch the heated grip switch is located near the left passenger grip. The heated grip switch allows to turn on and off the heated grips and to con- trol the heating intensi...

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    Multifunction gauge warning watching or using the multifunction gauge or the infotainment center can distract the driver from the operation of the vehicle. Always keep on observing the traffic and make sure the surrounding is clear and safe before doing so. The multifunction gauge includes analog ga...

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    Multifunction gauge indicator lamps (normal operation) indicator lamp(s) main screen description all indicator lamps on none temporarily all indicator lamps are activated when ignition switch is on and the engine is not started flashing none parking brake engaged ! Flashing + beeper none se6 model: ...

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    Multifunction gauge 4) digital display displays useful real-time information to the rider and is used as an interface for the infotainment center. The display will use a light color when the ambient light is bright and will au- tomatically change to a darker color when the ambient light is dusky. Fo...

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    Multifunction gauge for a complete description, refer to category icon screen descrip- tion . You can navigate through the category icons to select several functions and to change certain settings using the recc (roadster electronic command center). Refer to recc (roadster electronic command center)...

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    Multifunction gauge for a complete description of the screens, refer to category icon screen description . 10) eco mode icon the eco (fuel economy mode) setting reduces fuel consumption by limit- ing throttle response and maximum throttle opening to maintain an optimal cruising setting. To activate ...

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    Multifunction gauge 1 2 rmo2010-001-015_ben 1. Category icons 2. Default riding icon selected when the selection is on the last icon, it will then move to the first icon when the mode button will be pressed. In some screens, vertical or horizontal arrows are visible. This indicates that you have to ...

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    Multifunction gauge 1) engine coolant temperature (except models with separate analog gauges) bar gauge that continuously indicates the engine coolant temperature. Note: on models with a separate analog engine coolant temperature gauge, the bar gauge is not displayed in the digital display. 2) fuel ...

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    Multifunction gauge trip meter screen 1 2 3 rmo2015-001-100aen typical 1. Display selection: trip a or trip b 2. Pause or resume the selected trip meter 3. Reset the selected trip meter press the left/right button to select the desired trip meter. Press the up button to pause or re- sume the selecte...

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    Multifunction gauge rmo2011-001-202_a select hours in secondary category. Adjust the unit value using the up and down arrow. To set the minutes: select clock in main category of pref- erences screen. Rmo2011-001-201_a select minutes in secondary cate- gory. Adjust the unit value using the up and dow...

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    Multifunction gauge region countries lw am / mw fm a - usa - canada - south africa --- 520 to 1720 khz 87.9 to 107.9 mhz b - austria - bulgaria - denmark - france - iceland - israel - kuwait - norway - romania - slovakia - slovenia - spain - switzerland - turkey - uae - uk/ireland - ukraine 153 to 2...

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    Analog gauges (option package) rmo2014-005-001_a 1. Fuel level gauge 2. Engine coolant temperature gauge fuel level gauge the needle in gauge continuously indi- cates the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank. Rmo2013-005-007_a typical - fuel level 1. Full 2. Empty engine coolant temperature gauge th...

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    Audio controls audio system power follow one of the following steps be- low to turn the audio system on: – turn ignition switch to on – press mode button for 3 seconds immediately after ignition switch is turned off. Follow one of the following steps be- low to turn the audio system off: – turn igni...

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    Audio controls press and hold the left/right button for more than one second to seek the next available radio station. The radio will remain tuned to that station. Press the set button and hold for more than one second to enter the setup screen. In the setup screen, press the left/right button to tu...

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    Audio controls rmo2015-004-115_a typical - ipod device screen press the left/right button to change the song in the current folder. Press and hold the left/right button for more than one second to change the playlist if the playlist item is se- lected, to change the artist if the artist item is sele...

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    Gps (option package) for gps operation, refer to gps man- ual . Warning reading the gps receiver can dis- tract from the operation of the ve- hicle, particularly from constantly scanning the environment. Before reading the gps receiver, ensure your environment is clear and free from obstacle, and br...

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    Gps (option package) caution the rubber boot must be installed at all times except when the gps is installed onto the vehicle. Rmo2015-003-129_a 1. Cover boot 42 ______________.

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    Equipment mirrors adjusting mirrors press the mirror at the points shown below to adjust its position in the four directions. Rmo2010-001-043_a mirror adjustment points glove box locking the handlebar/glove box to lock the steering mechanism and the glove box: 1. Insert key in ignition switch. 2. Ro...

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    Equipment front storage compartment opening the front storage compartment 1. Insert key in ignition switch. 2. Push and turn the key 1/4 turn coun- terclockwise to the front storage compartment position and hold while lifting cover. Rmo2008-001-070_a key position to open front storage compartment 1....

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    Equipment notice do not force the seat past the maximum opening angle or it may break. Rmo2010-001-046_a 1. Maximum opening of seat storage compartments opening the side storage compartments the side storage compartment latches are located at the rear of vehicle. Rmo2010-001-047_a 1. Latch for the l...

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    Equipment rmo2010-001-048_b 1. Turn clockwise to lock notice never ride the vehicle with any cover open. Closing the side storage compartments lift slowly the side storage compart- ment cover to let air flow out. Bring the cover at closing position. Put your hand in the center of the cover then push...

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    Equipment helmet securing a helmet two helmet hooks are provided under the seat to secure a helmet. Open seat. Rmo2014-005-034_a 1. Rh helmet hook secure the helmet strap buckle on the hook. Gently put down helmet on the vehicle side panel. Carefully close the seat and latch. Tool kit tool kit locat...

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    Equipment body panels the body panels on the vehicle can be removed for maintenance. Rmo2014-005-033_a left hand side panels 1. Side panel 2. Top side panel 3. Rear side panel 4. Bottom front side panel 5. Bottom rear side panel side panel removal rmo2010-008-003_m removal sequence 1. Pull the top f...

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    Equipment installation rmo2010-008-003_n installation sequence reinstall side panel in the reverse order of the removal. Top side panel removal 1. Open seat. 2. Open front storage compartment. 3. Remove side panel. 4. Remove retaining screws from lower wind deflector. Rmr2010-038-004_a 1. Retaining ...

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    Equipment rmr2010-038-007_b 1. Left service cover 2. Plastic rivet 9. Remove front retaining screw from top side panel. Rmr2010-038-008_a 1. Front retaining screw 10. Remove lower retaining screws of top panel. 11. Remove top side panel by lifting it upwards. Rmr2010-038-009_a 1. Top side panel 12. ...

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    Equipment rmr2010-038-011_a 1. Front plastic rivet 6. Open side storage compartment cover. 7. Remove rear retaining screws from rear side panel. Rmr2010-038-012_a 1. Rear retaining screws 8. Remove top retaining screw of rear side panel. Rmr2010-038-013_a 1. Top retaining screw 9. Remove rear side p...

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    Equipment bottom rear side panels removal of bottom rear rh side panel 1. Remove middle side panel. 2. Remove top side panel. 3. Remove rear rh side panel. 4. Remove bottom front side panel. 5. Remove bolt and nut from bottom rear rh side panel. Rmr2010-038-017_a 1. Front retaining nut 6. Remove ret...

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    Basic procedures adjusting the passenger footrest for the passenger's comfort, its height can be adjusted. Flip the footrest upward. Turn the retaining screw counterclock- wise with a wrench (stored in the tool kit) to loosen the screw. Note: do not completely unscrew the retaining screw to adjust t...

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    Basic procedures 8. Check the display for problems and to ensure that the oil light turns off. 9. Release the parking brake. Make sure the brake indicator lamp on the multifunction gauge is off. Se6 model note: the se6 model can be started in any gear with the brake pedal pressed. The transmission a...

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    Basic procedures caution avoid pushing the vehicle on a slope. If you must push the vehicle on a slope, take extra care to stay within reach of the brake pedal in case the vehicle starts to roll. To move the vehicle a short distance without starting the engine: 1. While seated on the vehicle, push d...

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    Basic procedures warning new brakes and tires do not op- erate at their maximum efficiency until their break-in is completed. Braking, steering and vss perfor- mance may be reduced, so use ex- tra caution. Brakes and tires take about 300 km (200 mi) of riding with frequent braking and steering to br...

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    Basic procedures refueling procedure warning gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive. Follow the refueling procedure to reduce the risk of fire or explosion. See the avoid gasoline fires and other hazards . To refuel the vehicle: 1. Park outdoors in a well ventilated area away from flam...

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    Basic procedures notice do not exceed the maxi- mum allowed pressure. This might damage the air suspension. Minimum pressure 70 kpa / 10 psi (passenger + cargo) kg / lb 704904300 kg/lb kpa/psi kpa/psi kpa/psi kpa/psi kpa/psi 380/55 450/65 515/75 550/80 585/85 345/50 415/60 480/70 515/75 550/80 310/4...

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    Basic procedures rmo2010-001-038_i 1. Press here to stiffen 2. Press here to soften 1 rmo2010-001-400_aen typical - suspension adjustment mode 1. Suspension settings 2. The highlighted bar indicates the ac- tual setting. 1 rmo2010-001-400_ben typical 1. Actual setting 3. Pressing the switch up or do...

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    Basic procedures all models rmo2010-001-090_a 1. Power outlet a 12-volt electric appliance may be connected to the jack connector. Elec- tric current is supplied all the time. Notice the 12-volt power outlet is not designed to supply current of more than 3 amperes. Note: leaving an appliance con- ne...

  • Page 63: Safe Operating

    Safe operating instructions ______ safe operating instructions ______ 61.

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    What's different about the spyder roadster the spyder roadster is a different type of road vehicle. This section will help you understand some of the vehicle distinctive features and operating char- acteristics. Stability the three-wheeled “y” configuration provides greater low-speed stability than ...

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    What's different about the spyder roadster width because the spyder roadster is wider than a typical motorcycle: – keep the front wheels in your lane during turns. Be particularly aware of where your front wheels are in curves and when passing. If you take a path that would put a motor- cycle front ...

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    Driving aid technologies vehicle stability system (vss) the spyder roadster is equipped with a vehicle stability system (vss). Vss can help you control the direction of the vehicle and reduce the risk of tip- ping or rolling over in some situations. Vss consists of: – an anti-lock braking system (ab...

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    Driving aid technologies hard turns the vss does not control or limit steer- ing input — it cannot keep you from turning too sharply. Large and rapid steering handlebar movements can cause the vehicle to go out of control, spin, tip or roll over. Excess speed the vss does not control the vehicle spe...

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    Understanding risk on the road before you operate the spyder road- ster, consider your risk of being hurt or killed in a crash, how you can reduce the risk and whether you are willing to take the risk. There are many factors that contribute to the risk that you face. You can control some of these fa...

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    Understanding risk on the road tion is even more important than for a car. The safest policy is to never oper- ate the vehicle unless you are alert and completely sober. Even if your blood alcohol level is not over the legal limit, your judgment and skills are impaired by any alcohol consumption. Yo...

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    Riding gear riding three-wheeled, open-air vehi- cles like the spyder roadster requires the same protective gear as motorcy- cling. Even though the vehicle is more stable at low speeds than a motorcy- cle, you can still be thrown off. This section is based on guidance for motorcyclists given by the ...

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    Riding gear gloves full-fingered gloves protect hands from the wind, sun, heat, cold and flying objects. Gloves that fit snugly will improve grip on the handlebar and help reduce hand fatigue. Sturdy, rein- forced motorcycle gloves help protect hands in the event of a fall. Gloves made specifically ...

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    Riding gear idea to carry rain gear. A dry rider will be much more comfortable and alert than a rider who is wet and cold. One or two-piece styles are available, and those designed specifically for mo- torcycling are best. High-visibility or- ange or yellow colors are good choices. A feature to look...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises before you take the spyder roadster on the road, you need to develop riding skills and strategies for managing risk on the road. The following exercises will help you familiarize yourself with the basic operation of the vehicle. If you have experience wi...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises 5 4 3 5 5 2 1 5 rmo2008-001-046_o typical parking lot 1. At least 30 m (100 ft) 2. At least 75 m (250 ft) 3. 12 m (40 ft) 4. 6 m (20 ft) 5. Open area even in a closed lot, be aware of poten- tial traffic. Check to the front, sides and rear before doing a...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises directions – with the vehicle in neutral, the parking brake engaged, and your right foot pressing the brake pedal, pull in and hold the clutch lever. Watch the tachometer and apply throttle (twist by lowering your wrist) a few times to raise the rpm to n...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises 3) engine stop while in motion purpose – become familiar with using the en- gine stop switch when in motion so you know how the vehicle will react if you need to use it later. Directions – partway down the straightaway, while operating in the friction zo...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises 1 2 3 4 3 3 rmo2008-001-046_d 1. Start 2. Release throttle 3. Stop 4. Release throttle tips for additional practice – coordinate releasing the clutch lever and applying the throttle to start smoothly and to control your acceleration. 5) basic turns purpo...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises 1 2 2 3 3 rmo2008-001-046_e 1. Start 2. Friction zone 3. Apex note: motorcyclists — riding through turns and curves with your spyder roadster is different than on a motorcycle. The vehicle does not lean during a turn, so you may need to shift your body w...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises tips for additional practice – practice checking your mirrors be- fore braking hard. 7) weaves purpose – get more experience with the vehi- cle handling and rider position. Directions 6 m (20 ft) weave 1. Weave between every marker/in- tersection of ever...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises away. You may want to use the parking lot aisles for this exercise rather than riding in the spaces. 8a) practice using the shift lever at a stop first, while stopped, practice the left foot motion for shifting between first and second gears. – at a stop...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises 8d) other gears if space allows, you can try shifting into and out of higher gears as well. Follow the same process and shift up or down one gear at a time. Tips for additional practice as you gain more experience, you can refine your shifting skills and...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises – a helper can add an element of sur- prise to the exercise by deciding which direction you should swerve, or if you should come to a stop in- stead. Have your helper stand at a safe distance away (e.G., beyond the end of your practice area). As you reac...

  • Page 83

    Required riding skills and practice exercises practice exercises (se6 model) 1) revving the engine and using the engine stop switch purpose – become familiar with the operation of the twist throttle. – become familiar with the sound of the engine at different rpms. This will help you to know when to...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises 2b) hold throttle, release and stop every 12 m (40 ft) next, you will be holding the throttle a little longer, then stopping every 12 m (40 ft) (every other marker/every fourth line). – again, slowly apply throttle until the vehicle starts to creep forwa...

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    Required riding skills and practice exercises – hold the throttle to maintain your low speed. – look in the direction of the curve. – turn the handlebar in the direction of the curve, pulling on the inside hand- grip and pushing on the outside, be- ing careful not to apply throttle. – leaning forwar...

  • Page 86

    Required riding skills and practice exercises 5) quick stops purpose – become familiar with the vehicle braking ability. – learn to apply brakes with maxi- mum force. Directions this exercise is similar to what you did before, except you’ll be applying the brake more firmly, working up to brak- ing ...

  • Page 87

    Required riding skills and practice exercises 1 rmo2008-005-050_a 1. Start 12 m (40 ft) weave once you’re comfortable, try doing 12 m (40 ft) weaves between every other cone/every fourth parking space. 1 rmo2008-001-046_k 1. Start tips for additional practice – you can gradually increase speed as yo...

  • Page 88

    Required riding skills and practice exercises directions this exercise is similar to what you did before, except now you will be upshift- ing on the straightaways, then coming to a stop at the end of each straight- away. You may want to use the parking lot aisles for this exercise rather than riding...

  • Page 89

    Required riding skills and practice exercises note: applying slightly more throt- tle while downshifting can help the engine rev up to match vehicle speed more quickly and make the downshift smoother. When you do not apply throttle while downshifting, engine braking will slow the vehicle. This can h...

  • Page 90

    Required riding skills and practice exercises 9) operating in reverse purpose – become familiar with the vehicle handling and turning radius in re- verse. Directions – shift into reverse. See basic pro- cedures subsection. – check that the area behind you is clear. Continue to look backwards. Be car...

  • Page 91

    Street strategies this section provides some strategies to reduce your risk on the road. Many of these strategies are similar to those used for motorcycles. This section is based on guidance for motorcyclists given by the motorcy- cle safety foundation (msf). How- ever, even experienced motorcyclist...

  • Page 92

    Street strategies when braking, be particularly aware of vehicles behind you that may not be able to stop as quickly as the spyder roadster. Keep your eyes moving to stay aware of your surroundings, do not fixate on any one thing. Move your eyes constantly to monitor the road, traffic control markin...

  • Page 93

    Street strategies time of day and weather in dim light, such as at night, at dawn or dusk, or in poor weather such as rain or fog, you may be harder to see. Glare at dawn and dusk or very bright sun- light can also make it harder for other motorists to see you. Clothing bright colors or reflective c...

  • Page 94

    Street strategies common riding situations intersections intersections, including small inter- sections with alleys and driveways, present an additional risk due to the cross traffic. Always watch for traffic in all directions: behind, in front and to the left and right. When stopping at an intersec...

  • Page 95

    Street strategies sm6 model when shifting gears while turning, be careful not to release the clutch lever too fast. Adjust throttle as you release the clutch lever to match engine and vehicle speed in a smooth shift. Re- leasing the clutch too quickly or us- ing too much throttle may cause the rear ...

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    Street strategies lane. In curves, do not try to follow the path of motorcycles. Motorcycles can move farther to the edges of the lane in curves – if you follow them ex- actly, your front wheel can leave the lane. Motorcycles may be able to take curves faster than the spyder roadster. Do not try to ...

  • Page 97

    Street strategies these low traction areas. When possi- ble, keep your front tires in areas with the best traction. Off-road use do not use the spyder roadster off road. The vehicle cannot handle the rough, low-traction, uneven surfaces that you may encounter in off-road rid- ing. You could easily g...

  • Page 98

    Street strategies tire failure if a tire failure or a blowout suddenly occurs, firmly grip the handlebar, grad- ually slow down and carefully steer to a safe place to stop. Avoid hard braking, downshifting, or sharp steering. If a front tire fails, the vehicle may tend to pull in the direction of th...

  • Page 99

    Carrying a passenger, cargo or towing a trailer weight limits do not exceed the weight limits for rid- ers and cargo. Rmo2010-001-014_a 1. 224 kg (494 lb) 2. 16 kg (35 lb) 3. 2 kg (4 lb) 4. 7 kg (15 lb) (each) 5. 9 kg (20 lb) weight limits vehicle load limit (including operator, passenger, cargo and...

  • Page 100

    Carrying a passenger, cargo or towing a trailer the passenger should use its audio control in respect to the rider's direc- tives. Be sure the passenger is wearing ap- propriate protective gear. The passen- ger should wear all of the protective gear recommended for the operator, particularly a helme...

  • Page 101

    Carrying a passenger, cargo or towing a trailer glove box the glove box provides room to store small personal articles. It is very convenient to store items that could be needed quickly during a ride (such as money for pay toll). Note: a key barrel is supplied in the glove box to use with the brp op...

  • Page 102

    Carrying a passenger, cargo or towing a trailer warning the use of any other trailer could damage the vehicle or interfere with the proper operation of the vehicle stability system. It is not recommended to use the cruise control when towing a trailer. Towing a trailer affects the way the vehicle ha...

  • Page 103

    Carrying a passenger, cargo or towing a trailer rmo2010-001-501_a 1. 18 kg (40 lb) 2. 180 kg (400 lb) the weight at the tongue applies when the trailer is loaded. A scale can be used to measure the weight at the tongue when it is not latched to the ve- hicle. If the trailer is not fully loaded, plac...

  • Page 104

    Knowledge self-test the following provides a sample of in- formation that you should have learned by reading this guide. It does not in- clude all of the important information, but should give you an idea of whether you have a general understanding of the vehicle and its operation. See the answers o...

  • Page 105

    Knowledge self-test 12. Under normal conditions, following distance should be at least ________. A. 1 second b. 2 seconds c. 3 seconds 13. You should not store flammable liquids such as gasoline in any storage compartment, even if they are in approved containers. True false 14. List 5 ways of being ...

  • Page 106

    Knowledge self-test answers 1. False to stop quickly, press the brake pedal only. 2. False you should do a pre-ride inspection every time you ride. 3. False if there is ice, snow, slush or enough water on the road to cause hydroplaning, vss can not help you maintain control. 4. True 5. True 6. 1) he...

  • Page 107

    Knowledge self-test 19. False in cars and trucks, the structure of the vehicle provides protection. In addition, passengers can protect themselves by wearing seat belts. You should expect that riding the spyder roadster is much riskier than riding in a car and that the risk of injury is more like th...

  • Page 108

    Safety information on the vehicle this vehicle comes with a hang tag and labels containing important safety in- formation. Any person who rides this vehicle should read and understand this in- formation on the vehicle before riding. Hang tag 704904124 warning the spyder roadster is a different type ...

  • Page 109

    Safety information on the vehicle safety card the safety card is found at the top of the multifunction gauge. Pull it out to read it, and be sure to securely put it back before riding. Use the safety card to review key information and when you are teaching new op- erators and passengers how to ride ...

  • Page 110

    Safety information on the vehicle safety labels these labels are affixed to the vehicle for the safety of the operator, passenger (2-up) or bystanders. The following labels are on your vehicle, and they should be considered permanent parts of the vehicle. If missing or damaged, they can be replaced ...

  • Page 111

    Safety information on the vehicle rmo2010-001-012_b 1. Label 3 located in the front storage compartment label 4 704903112 rmo2010-001-100_a 1. Label 4 located in the side storage compartment label 5 704903114 rmo2010-001-090_c 1. Label 5 located in the top storage compartment label 6 engine oil and ...

  • Page 112

    Safety information on the vehicle rmo2010-001-101_b 1. Label 6 located under the seat label 7 rmo2008-003-003 coolant reservoir cap rmo2010-001-102_a 1. Label 7 located underneath service cover label 8 704903119 rmo2010-001-013_d typical 1. Label 8 located underneath seat label 9 minimum pressure 70...

  • Page 113

    Reporting safety defects your safety is very important to bombardier recreational products inc. (brp). If you have any concerns you should immediately contact brp cus- tomer service. In the usa, if you believe that your ve- hicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death,...

  • Page 114

    Reporting safety defects this page is intentionally blank 112 _____ safe operating instructions _____.

  • Page 115: Pre-Ride

    Pre-ride inspection ______________ 113.

  • Page 116

    Pre-ride checklist warning perform a pre-ride inspection be- fore each ride to detect potential problems during operation. The pre-ride inspection can help you monitor wear and deterioration before they become a problem. Correct any problems that you dis- cover to reduce the risk of a break- down or...

  • Page 117

    Pre-ride checklist – brake: drive a short distance for- ward slowly then apply brake to test. Always lock safety card back into posi- tion. ______________ 115.

  • Page 118

    Pre-ride checklist this page is intentionally blank 116 ______________.

  • Page 119: Maintenance

    Maintenance ______________ 117.

  • Page 120

    Maintenance schedule maintenance is very important for keeping your vehicle in safe operating condition. A repair shop or person of the owner's choosing may maintain, replace, or repair emission control devices and systems. These instructions do not require components or service by brp or authorized...

  • Page 121

    Maintenance schedule initial inspection - 5 000 km (3,000 mi) check fault codes. Replace engine oil and oil filter. Check clutch fluid level (sm6 model only). Check brake fluid level. Check reverse mechanism operation. Check engine coolant level. Inspect throttle twist grip operation. Check lighting...

  • Page 122

    Maintenance schedule every 15 000 km (9,300 mi) or 1 year (whichever comes first) check radiator, hoses and water pump. Check engine coolant level. Perform a pressure test of cooling system. Inspect throttle twist grip operation. Check lighting system (brake light, hazard warning light, turn signal ...

  • Page 123

    Maintenance schedule every 45 000 km (28,000 mi) replace the hydraulic control module (hcm) oil filter (se6 model only). Replace the canister pre-filter. Replace engine coolant (or every 5 years). Replace the spark plugs. Check front suspension arms rubber bushings. ______________ 121.

  • Page 124

    Initial inspection we recommend that after the first 5 000 km (3,000 mi) of operation, your vehicle be inspected by an authorized can-am roadster dealer, repair shop, or person of your own choosing. This maintenance is very important and must not be neglected. Note: the initial inspection is at the ...

  • Page 125

    Maintenance procedures this section includes instructions for basic maintenance procedures. Warning turn off the engine and follow these maintenance procedures when performing maintenance. If you do not follow proper main- tenance procedures you can be injured by hot parts, moving parts, electricity...

  • Page 126

    Maintenance procedures rmo2014-005-003_a 1. Upper mark (max) 2. Lower mark (min) 3. Operating range oil level between lower (min) and upper (max) marks: 1. Do not add oil. 2. Properly insert and tighten dipstick. 3. Close the seat. Oil level under min mark adjustment: 1. Add approximately 500 ml (17...

  • Page 127

    Maintenance procedures rmr2014-011-302_a typical - sm6 model shown 1. Engine oil drain plug 6. Remove the dipstick. 7. Allow sufficient time for oil to com- pletely drain. 8. Clean area around magnetic drain plug in the clutch cover. 9. Place an appropriate drain pan under the clutch cover. 10. Remo...

  • Page 128

    Maintenance procedures 17. Check engine oil level, refer to en- gine oil level verification in this subsection. Notice ensure oil pressure warn- ing lamp goes out within 5 seconds from engine start. If oil pressure warning lamp stays on for more than 5 seconds, stop engine, add 500 ml (17 u.S. Oz) o...

  • Page 129

    Maintenance procedures air filter air filter removal 1. Remove the following body pan- els to access the air filter. Refer to body panels in the equipment subsection. – lh side panel. – lh top side panel. Remove the 3 screws from the air filter cover. Rmo2014-005-016_a 1. Cover 2. Screws remove the ...

  • Page 130

    Maintenance procedures for best performance, use the long life antifreeze (p/n 219 702 685) or equivalent. With the engine cold, check the coolant level as follows: 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level sur- face. 2. Open the front storage compart- ment cover. 3. Remove the plastic rivet from the rig...

  • Page 131

    Maintenance procedures radiator fans radiator fans cleaning remove any debris from the grills. Note: do not clean with a pressure washer because it can damage the radiator fins. Clean only with com- pressed air from behind (blow the air from the back towards the front). Rmo2014-005-024_a 1. Radiator...

  • Page 132

    Maintenance procedures 3. Push back the seal located inside the cap. 4. Reinstall the cap to the reservoir. 5. Tighten cap screws. Battery battery location the battery is located in the front stor- age compartment. To access the battery, open the front storage compartment. Rmo2010-001-044 front stor...

  • Page 133

    Maintenance procedures rmo2014-001-001_a 1. Negative (-) terminal 2. Positive (+) terminal 5. Start the battery charger. Charging time will depend on the charging rate. When the battery is charged: 6. First disconnect the negative (-) cable. 7. Disconnect the positive (+) cable. Notice always discon...

  • Page 134

    Maintenance procedures rmo2014-003-007_a rear sprocket 1. Rear sprocket teeth 2. Belt 3. Sprocket internal flange a. Gap "y" drive belt wear inspect the drive belt with the vehicle in neutral, engine off, on a level surface with plenty of room — you will have to roll the vehicle forward or backward ...

  • Page 135

    Maintenance procedures wheels and tires warning tires that are not the recom- mended type, damaged, worn down below the minimum tread wear limit indicator or not properly inflated can cause loss of control. New tires will not operate at their maximum efficiency until their break-in is completed. Bra...

  • Page 136

    Maintenance procedures rmo2008-001-041_a tire tread wear 1. Tread-wear limit indicator a. Appropriate tread depth b. Minimum tread depth, replace tire it is normal to see uneven wear on tires depending on how the vehicle is driven and road conditions. The front tires external or internal edges and t...

  • Page 137

    Maintenance procedures 3. Check the brake fluid level in both reservoirs, near the back of the seat. They should both be above the min. Mark. Rmo2010-001-091_a 1. Brake fluid max. Level mark 2. Brake fluid min. Level mark rmo2010-001-092_a a. Operating range 4. Add fluid as required. Refer to adding...

  • Page 138

    Maintenance procedures – brake discs for excessive wear and surface condition – brake pads for wear, damage or looseness. Rt-s and rt ltd se6 models 1. Release the latch underneath the floorboard. 2. Pivot the floorboard by manually pushing down its front part. 3. Flip back the floorboard until it l...

  • Page 139

    Maintenance procedures headlights aiming verification (brazilian, australian and japanese models) low beam note: this verification is valid for ei- ther left-hand or right-hand traffic regu- lations. 1. Verify tires are correctly inflated. Refer to specfications . 2. Set the rear suspension air pres...

  • Page 140

    Maintenance procedures 2. Select high beam. Beam aiming is correct when the focus point (brightest spot) of the headlight reflection is between lines a and b. 1 2 b a rbl2015-005-001_a typical headlight reflection on surface test (both headlights) 1. Ground 2. Focus point headlights vertical aiming ...

  • Page 141

    Maintenance procedures headlights horizontal aiming adjustment, high beams (japanese models only) if high beam headlights are out of ad- justment (to far left or right), carry out the following procedure. 1. Remove both middle side panels. 2. To adjust headlight beam, turn the applicable adjustment ...

  • Page 142

    Vehicle care vehicle cleaning to clean the vehicle, do not use high-pressure washers (like the ones found in car washes) as they may dam- age certain parts of the vehicle. Notice chrome wheels should be washed with water and mild soap. Do not polish, use acid based or abrasive chrome cleaner on the ...

  • Page 143

    Storage and preseason preparation storage if the vehicle will not be ridden for at least four months, such as during the winter, proper storage is necessary to keep the vehicle in good condition. Brp recommends you have your au- thorized can-am roadster dealer, re- pair shop, or person of your own c...

  • Page 144

    Storage and preseason preparation this page is intentionally blank 142 ______________.

  • Page 145: Road Side

    Road side repairs ______________ 143.

  • Page 146

    Diagnostic guidelines notice if the vehicle must be transported, do not have it towed — towing can seriously damage the vehicle. Refer to transporting the vehicle in this section for de- tailed instructions. Will not shift into first gear (sm6 model) if the gearbox cannot shift into first gear when ...

  • Page 147

    Diagnostic guidelines engine does not turn over (cont’d) 8. The key is not read. If the immobilizer system cannot read the key, the engine will not start. The following conditions can lead to the immobilizer sys- tem failing to read the key: – damaged computer chip – large metallic object near the k...

  • Page 148

    Messages in multifunction gauge important information about vehicle condition is displayed on the multifunction gauge. When starting the engine, always look at the gauge for any indicator lamps or special messages. Indicator lamps (malfunctions) indicator lamp(s) digital indicator digital warning ca...

  • Page 149

    Messages in multifunction gauge indicator lamps (malfunctions) indicator lamp(s) digital indicator digital warning cause what to do ! On+beeping at key off none none faulty parking brake or component – make sure battery tension is at least at 10.5 v. – check fuse no. 1 on the right fuse box (see mai...

  • Page 150

    Messages in multifunction gauge rmo2015-005-101_a typical 1. Message when a digital warning appears, it will show the warning for 6 seconds and then the warning will disappear for 60 seconds. During the 60 seconds, the small digital indicator will flash. This sequence will be repeated three times an...

  • Page 151

    What to do in the following circumstances lost keys use your spare key to have another one made by an authorized can-am roadster dealer as soon as possible. If both keys are lost, the ignition switch. The key barrel of the rear storage com- partment and the trailer key barrel (if using a brp trailer...

  • Page 152

    What to do in the following circumstances warning connect the jumper cables as specified in the jump start proce- dure. Batteries can emit explosive gas that can ignite if jumper cables are not properly connected. To jump start the battery, proceed as follows: 1. Move the other vehicle as close as p...

  • Page 153

    How to replace fuses and lights fuses if any electrical accessories stop work- ing on the vehicle, check for blown fuses and replace if necessary. If an electrical failure still occurs, have the vehicle serviced by an authorized can-am roadster dealer. Fuse locations fuses are located in the front s...

  • Page 154

    How to replace fuses and lights note: fuse boxes may differ be- tween models. Left fuse box fuse no. Description rating 1 cluster / dlc. 15 a 2 wake-up ecm / vcm/ msr and d.E.S.S. /sas / yrs / prs 10 a 3 alternator 10 a 4 wpm / pbm 20 a 5 ecm 5 a 6 injectors / coils 15 a 7 wake-up tcm, dps / cluster...

  • Page 155

    How to replace fuses and lights rmo2014-005-025_b jcase fuses - right fuse box right jcase fuse box jcase fuse no. Description rating 1 cooling fan 30 a 2 accessories 40 a 3 tcm solenoids 20 a 4 lo headlamps 30 a 5 hi headlamps 20 a fuse replacement 1. To access the fuses, refer to fuse lo- cations ...

  • Page 156

    How to replace fuses and lights if the light failure still occurs, have the vehicle serviced by an authorized can-am roadster dealer. Caution always turn the ig- nition switch to the off position be- fore replacing a bulb to avoid electric shock. Always check light operation after re- placement. Rmo...

  • Page 157

    How to replace fuses and lights rmo2014-005-011_b 1. Adjustment cable retaining nut 7. Remove all 4 headlight retaining screws. Rmo2010-001-076_a 1. Retaining screws 8. Pull tabs apart to unlock cover. Rmo2010-001-077_a 1. Headlight cover 2. Pull tabs apart 9. Pull cover out. 10. Disconnect the bulb...

  • Page 158

    How to replace fuses and lights rmo2010-001-079_b 1. Turn clockwise 14. Plug connector to the bulb. 15. Reinstall headlight cover and re- maining parts in the reverse order of the removal. Fog light (option package) see your authorized can-am roadster dealer for the bulb replacement proce- dure. Pos...

  • Page 159

    How to replace fuses and lights license plate light 1. Remove the lens screws with a phillips head screwdriver. Rmo2010-001-080_a 1. License plate lens screws 2. Pull out the lens. 3. Remove the bulb by pulling it out. Rmo2010-001-081_a 1. Pull out 4. Install the new bulb by pushing it in. 5. Reinst...

  • Page 160

    How to replace fuses and lights 8. Insert the new bulb into its socket then turn clockwise to lock it in posi- tion. Rmo2010-001-084_b 1. Turn clockwise 9. Plug connector to the bulb. 10. Reinstall rear panel in the reverse order of the removal. 158 ______________.

  • Page 161

    Transporting the vehicle if your vehicle needs to be transported, it should be carried on a flatbed trailer of the proper size and capacity. Caution if you need to push the vehicle, do it from the right-hand side to be able to reach the brake pedal. When pulling the vehicle back- wards, be careful t...

  • Page 162

    Transporting the vehicle rmo2008-001-069_a typical front wheels attachment — method 1 1. Strap around the rim of each front wheel and attached to the front of trailer rmo2008-001-073_a typical front wheels attachment — method 2 1. Strap around each wheel and fixed to the front and rear of trailer 10...

  • Page 163: Technical

    Technical information ______________ 161.

  • Page 164

    Vehicle identification the main components of your vehicle (engine and frame) are identified by different serial numbers. It may some- times become necessary to locate these numbers for warranty purposes or to trace your vehicle in the event of loss. These numbers are required by the authorized can-...

  • Page 165

    Vehicle identification d.E.S.S key usa (fcc): "the wireless devices of this vehicle comply with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) these devices may not cause harmful inter- ference, and 2) these devices must accept any interference received, in- cludi...

  • Page 166

    Noise emission control system regulation tampering with noise control sys- tem is prohibited! U.S. Federal law and canadian provin- cial laws may prohibit the following acts or the causing there of: 1. The removal or rendering inoper- ative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance, repai...

  • Page 167

    Specifications model spyder rt engine engine type rotax ® 1330 ace, 4-stroke, dual over head camshaft (dohc), liquid cooled number of cylinders 3 number of valves 12 bore 84 mm (3.31 in) stroke 80 mm (3.15 in) displacement 1 330 cm³ (81.16 in³) compression ratio 12:1 type dry sump with separate oil ...

  • Page 168

    Specifications model spyder rt cooling system type liquid cooled, double radiator with cooling fans type ethyl glycol/water mix (50% coolant, 50% distilled water). Use premixed coolant sold by brp long life antifreeze (p/n 219 702 685) or coolant specifically designed for aluminum engines coolant ca...

  • Page 169

    Specifications model spyder rt fuel system fuel delivery type multi-point electronic fuel injection (efi) with etc (electronic throttle control). Single throttle body (54 mm) with an actuator fuel pump type electrical module in fuel tank idle speed 900 rpm (electronically controlled, not adjustable)...

  • Page 170

    Specifications model spyder rt brakes type foot actuated, fully integrated hydraulic 3 wheel braking system with abs and ebd front brake dual rigid discs 270 mm (10.6 in), radially mounted brembo monobloc, with 4 piston calipers, 2-pad rear brake single disc 270 mm (10.6 in) with 1 piston floating c...

  • Page 171

    Specifications model spyder rt dimensions (cont'd) wheelbase 1 714 mm (67.5 in) front wheel track 1 384 mm (54.5 in) ground clearance, front and under engine 115 mm (4.5 in) weight and loading capacity sm6 459 kg (1,012 lb) base se6 466 kg (1,027 lb) sm6 464 kg (1,023 lb) rt-s se6 471 kg (1,038 lb) ...

  • Page 172

    Specifications this page is intentionally blank 170 ______________.

  • Page 173: Warranty

    Warranty ______________ 171.

  • Page 174

    Brp limited warranty — usa and canada: 2015 can-am ® spyder ® roadster 1. Scope of the limited warranty bombardier recreational products inc. (“brp”)* warrants its 2015 can-am spyder roadsters ("roadster") sold by authorized can-am roadster dealers (as defined below) in the united states of america ...

  • Page 175

    – damage caused by failure to provide proper maintenance or storage, as de- scribed in the operator's guide . – damage resulting from removal of parts, improper repairs, improper service or improper maintenance, modifications, alterations that are outside of the original specifications of the roadst...

  • Page 176

    5. For roadsters produced for sale in the state of california, that are originally sold to residents or subsequently warranty registered to residents in the state of california, please also refer to the applicable california emissions control warranty statement. The repair or replacement of parts or...

  • Page 177

    In the event that service is required outside of the country of original sale, the owner will bear responsibility for any additional charges due to local practices and conditions, such as, but not limited to, freight, insurance, taxes, license fees, import duties, and any and all other financial cha...

  • Page 178

    Us epa emissions performance warranty bombardier recreational products inc. ("brp')* warrants that if: 1. The vehicle is maintained and operated in accordance with the written instruc- tions for proper maintenance and use, and 2. The vehicle fails to conform at any time during its useful life to the...

  • Page 179

    In no case may brp deny an emission performance warranty claim on the basis of: 1. Warranty work or predelivery service performed by any facility authorized by brp to perform such work or service; or 2. Work performed in an emergency situation to rectify an unsafe condition, including an unsafe driv...

  • Page 180

    Bombardier recreational products inc. (“brp”)* also warrants to the ultimate pur- chaser and each subsequent purchaser that this new vehicle, including all parts of its exhaust emission-control system and its evaporative emission-control system, meets two conditions: – it is designed, built, and equ...

  • Page 181

    California emission control warranty statement your warranty rights and obligations: the california air resources board and brp us inc. ("brp")*, on behalf of bombardier recreational products inc., are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 2014 can-am spyder roadster. In ca...

  • Page 182

    Brp limited warranty outside usa and canada: 2015 can-am™ spyder tm roadster 1. Scope of the limited warranty bombardier recreational products inc. (“brp”)* warrants its 2015 can-am spyder roadsters (the "products") sold by authorized can-am spyder roadster distributors or dealers located in the eea...

  • Page 183

    – tune ups and adjustments including without limitation adjustments of belt, alignment and wheel balance. – damages related to the appearance of the product, including without limitation scratches, dents, fading, flaking, peeling and damages to seat cover material. – damage caused by negligence or f...

  • Page 184

    B. For the battery, six (6) consecutive months; c. For the tires, 6 consecutive months or until tires are worn to the last three thirty-second of an inch (3/32 ") (2.38 millimeters) for the front tires and the last five thirty-second of an inch (5/32 ") (3.97 millimeters) for the rear tire, whicheve...

  • Page 185

    Brp will not honour this limited warranty to any private use owner or commercial use owner if one of the preceding conditions has not been met. Such limitations are necessary in order to allow brp to preserve both the safety of its products, and also that of its consumers and the general public. 6. ...

  • Page 186

    9. Consumer assistance 1. In the event of a controversy or a dispute in connection with this limited war- ranty, brp suggests that you try to resolve the issue at the distributor/dealer level. We recommend discussing the issue with the authorized distribu- tor/dealer's service manager or owner. 2. I...

  • Page 187

    Additional terms and conditions for france only the following terms and conditions are applicable to products sold in france only: the seller shall deliver goods that are complying with the contract and shall be re- sponsible for defects existing upon delivery. The seller shall also be responsible f...

  • Page 188

    This page is intentionally blank 186 ______________.

  • Page 189: Customer

    Customer information ______________ 187.

  • Page 190

    Privacy information brp wishes to inform you that your coordinates will be used for safety and war- ranty related purposes. Furthermore, brp and its affiliates may use its customer list to distribute marketing and promotional information about brp and related products. To exercise your right to cons...

  • Page 191

    Change of address/ownership if your address has changed or if you are the new owner of the vehicle, be sure to notify brp by either: – mailing one of the following card below; – north america only: calling at 715 848-4957 (usa) or 819 566-3366 (canada); – notifying an authorized can-am roadster deal...

  • Page 192

    Change of address/ownership this page is intentionally blank 190 ______________.

  • Page 193

    Change of address/ownership ______________ 191.

  • Page 194

    Change of address/ownership 192 ______________.

  • Page 195: 2015

    2 1 9 0 0 1 4 4 3 ®™ and the brp logo are trademarks of bombardier recreational products inc. Or its affiliates. ©2014 bombardier recreational products inc. All rights reserved. Printed in canada. 219 001 443 operator’s guide, spyder rt / english guide du conducteur, spyder rt / anglais fait au / ma...