Summary of Viper Jr. (RXL-40)
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E-ton owner’s manual viper jr. (rxl-40).
Page 2: Important Notices
Page 1 important notices read and understand this owner’s manual both the operator and the adult supervisor should completely read and understand this owner’s manual before operating this vehicle. This owner’s manual will instruct you in the safe operation of the vehicle. No passengers this vehicle ...
Page 3: Table of Contents
Page 2 table of contents safety notes 3 vehicle identification number location 6 controls, switches and feature locations 6 control feature operations engine stop switch 7 remote stop switch 7 throttle lever 7 rear brakes 8 parking brake 8 safety tether switch 8 fuel system fuel tank 8 fuel valve 9 ...
Page 4: Safety Notes
Page 3 safety notes 1. Both the adult supervisor and youth operator must fully understand everything in this manual before operating this vehicle. 2. This vehicle was designed for the operator only. No passengers should be allowed on this vehicle. 3. This vehicle is designed for operation on level, ...
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Page 4 10. Never ride this vehicle unless it has been properly maintained and adjusted. Always perform a pre-ride inspection of your vehicle. Look for wires, bolts and other fasteners that may have come loose on previous rides. Inspect the drive chain, throttle and brakes for proper adjustment and o...
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Page 5 13. Never refuel this vehicle when hot. Ask your adult supervisor to refuel your vehicle. Gasoline is extremely flammable and will ignite if spilled on a hot engine or muffler. Never smoke or expose the fuel to an open flame or spark while refueling your vehicle. Always refuel your vehicle in...
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Page 6 vehicle identification numbers your vin rfz______________ eng. No. _______________ controls, switches & feature locations locations of controls and features 1. Fuel tank filler and vent tube 2. Fuel valve 3. Throttle lever 4. Rear/parking brake lever 5. Engine stop switch 6. Safety tether swi...
Page 8: Engine Stop
Page 7 engine stop switch the stop switch is a red colored rocker switch located on the left-hand handle bar. To start and run the engine, this switch must be placed in the on, “o”, position. The vehicle is also equipped with a safety brake switch which will prevent the engine from starting until th...
Page 9: Rear Brakes
Page 8 counter clockwise. To decrease the throttle’s travel, thus decreasing the maximum speed, turn the throttle stop bolt clockwise. The throttle cable should be adjusted so there is 2mm, (1/8”) free travel at the lever before the throttle starts to open. Rear brakes this vehicle is equipped with ...
Page 10: Fuel Valve
Page 9 tighten the cap snugly, being careful not to over tighten. Over tightening the cap can cause damage to the cap or seal. The fuel tank capacity is 4.5 liters, 1.2 gal, including a reserve of 0.8 liters, 0.2 gal. Use unleaded automobile gasoline with an octane level of 91 or higher. Never refue...
Page 11: Engine Oil
Page 10 engine oil 2 cycle engine your atv uses 2 cycle oil to lubricate the engine. The oil is mix with the fuel prior to refueling the unit. Use a synthetic 2 cycle oil and mix at a 50:1 ratio with the fuel. (about 2.5oz to a gallon) never run the engine with straight fuel as sever engine damage w...
Page 12: To Clean The Filter
Page 11 the left side engine shield. The cover is about 3x4” box and is attached to the crankcase with two bolts to clean the filter remove the air filter box cover. Remove the filter element from the air box. Clean the screen located in the mounting box behind the element. Wash the element in a non...
Page 13: Chain Slack Adjustment
Page 12 inspect the drive and axle sprockets for worn, damaged or broken teeth. Replace as needed. Inspect the chain links for damaged, worn or loose rivets. Repair or replace as needed. Chain slack adjustment loosen the axle position lock bolt slightly and turn the chain adjuster nut to take up the...
Page 14: Changing Transmission Oil
Page 13 throttle travel thus reducing the maximum speed of the unit. Turning the stop screw counter clockwise will increase the throttle travel thus increasing the maximum speed of the unit. Tighten the stop screw locking nut when the desired throttle travel has been established. Note: your unit inc...
Page 15: Starting Procedure
Page 14 11. Test remote stop switch for proper operation. 12. Test safety tether switch for proper operation. 13. Insure you are wearing proper clothing and protective gear. Helmet, gloves pads etc. Starting procedure the following procedure must be followed each time you start your unit. Park the u...
Page 16: Parking Your Atv
Page 15 parking your atv 1. Always park your atv on a level surface. 2. Turn the ignition key to the “off’” position to stop the engine. 3. Set the engine stop switch to “off” position. 4. Engage the parking brake locking button. 5. Turn the fuel valve to the “off” position. 6. Remove the ignition k...
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Page 16 sprockets front 14 teeth rear 36 teeth chain #420 battery n/a fluids type unleaded gasoline 89 octane fuel volume 3.5 liters / 0.9 gal type high grade synthetic 2 cycle oil engine oil volume pre mix 50 : 1 type sae 80/90 weight transmission volume 70cc / 2.4oz spark plug ngk bpm6y/ngk nipend...
Page 18: Maintenance Schedule
Page 17 maintenance schedule first week every 30 days every year notes fuel lines i replace fuel & vent lines every 2 years throttle operation i i inspect as part of pre-ride inspection air filter c r fuel filter r spark plug i r drive chain i, l i, l brake shoes i i brake system i i inspect as part...
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Page 20: Eton America, Llc.
Page 19 eton america, llc. Limited vehicle warranty eton america warrants all new eton vehicles sold by authorized eton dealers to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, subject to the following exclusions and limitations. New vehicles sold by an authorized dealer to original retail cons...
Page 21: Eton America, Llc.
Page 20 eton america, llc. Limited vehicle warranty scheduled maintenance service is the responsibility of the owner during and after the warranty period. In the event of a failure or required repair, the owner should take vehicle to an authorized dealer for repair without undue delay and within a m...
Page 22: Owner’S Notes:
Page 21 owner’s notes:.
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