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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