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Piaggio-Typhoon-50-EN _Service Manual

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Maintenance <strong>Typhoon</strong> <strong>50</strong><br />

Air filter<br />

-Remove the cap of the purifier, unscrewing the six<br />

clamping screws and removing the filter.<br />

Cleaning:<br />

-Wash with water and neutral soap.<br />

- Dry with a clean cloth and short blasts of compressed<br />

air.<br />

-Saturate with a <strong>50</strong>% mixture of gasoline and oil.<br />

-Drip dry the filter and then squeeze it between the<br />

hands without wringing.<br />

-Let it dry and refit it again.<br />

CAUTION<br />

NEVER RUN THE <strong>EN</strong>GINE WITHOUT THE AIR FILTER,<br />

THIS WOULD RESULT IN AN EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE<br />

PISTON AND CYLINDER.<br />

Recommended products<br />

AGIP FILTER OIL Oil for air filter sponge<br />

Mineral oil with specific additives for increased adhesiveness<br />

transmissions<br />

During this stage, the engine must be fed with a<br />

2% mixture (at least 0.5 litres if the tank is empty).<br />

Remove the casing covering the carburettor. Put<br />

the vehicle in gear and regulate the idling by turning<br />

the adjustment screw on the carburettor. Adjust<br />

the control cables:<br />

Handlebar control: remove the rubber hood and<br />

regulate the cable adjustment in such a way that it<br />

causes a minimum backlash on the throttle.<br />

Carburettor control: remove the rubber hood and<br />

regulate the cable adjustment in such a way that<br />

the sheath has a minimum backlash.<br />

Oil mixer control: remove the cap on the engine<br />

crankcase and regulate the adjustment in such a<br />

way that with the throttle released, the reference<br />

mark on the rotating plate is lined up with the ref-<br />

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