2002 Hyosung Comet 125

WARNING/CAUTION/NOTE

IMPORTANT

Please read this manual and follow its instructions carefully. To emphasize special information the words『WARNING』,『CAUTION』and 『 NOTE』carry special meanings and should be carefully reviewed.

BREAK-IN INFORMATION FOR YOUR MOTORCYCLE The first 1,000km(600miles) are the most important in the life of your motorcycle . Proper break-in operation during this time will help ensure maximum life and performance from your new motorcycle. Hyosung parts are manufactured of high quality materials, and manufactured parts are finished to close tolerances. Proper break-in operation allows the machined surfaces to polish each other and mate smoothly.

WARNING The personal safety of the rider may be involved. Disregarding this information could result in injury to the rider.

CAUTION These instructions point out special service procedures or precautions that must be followed to avoid damaging the machine.

Motorcycle reliability and performance depend on special care and restraint exercised during the break-in period. It is especially important that you avoid operating the engine in a manner which could expose the engine parts to excessive heat.

NOTE: This provides special information to make maintenance easier or important instructions clearer.

Please refer to the BREAK-IN section for specific break-in recommendations.

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FOREWORD THANK YOU for choosing Hyosung. We at Hyosung have designed, tested and produced this motorcycle using the most modern technology available to provide you with many happy, enjoyable, safe riding. Motorcycling is one of the most exhilarating sports and insure your riding enjoyment, you should become throughly familiar with the information presented in this Owner’s Manual before riding the motorcycle.

All information, illustrations photographs and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication. Due to improvements or other changes, there may be some discrepancies in this manual. Hyosung reserves the right to make changes at any time. Please note that this manual applies to all specifications for all respective destinations and explains all equipments. Therefore, your model may have different standard features than shown in this manual.

The proper care and maintenance that your motorcycle requires are outlined in this manual. By following these instructions explicitly you will insure a long trouble-free operating life for your motorcycle. Your Hyosung dealer has experienced technicians that are trained to provide your machine with the best possible service with the right tools and equipment.

HYOSUNG MOTORS & MACHINERY INC. Overseas Technical Department � COPYRIGHT HYOSUNG MOTORS & MACHINERY INC.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. CONSUMER INFORMATION

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6. INSPECTION BEFORE RIDING

ACCESSORY INSTALLATION AND PRECAUTION SAFETY TIPS

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

SAFE RIDING RECOMMENDATION FOR MOTORCYCLE RIDERS SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION

7. RIDING TIPS

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STARTING THE ENGINE STARTING OFF

2. NAMES OF EACH PART

USING THE TRANSMISSION

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RIDING ON HILLS

3. CONTROLS

STOPPING AND PARKING

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IGNITION SWITCH

8. INSPECTION AND REPAIR

IGNITION KEY

TOOL

INSTRUMENT PANEL

BATTERY

LEFT HANDLE SWITCH

AIR CLEANER

RIGHT HANDLE SWITCH

FUEL HOSE

SUPPLY OF GASOLINE

SPARK PLUG

CARBURETOR CHOKE LEVER

ENGINE OIL

FUEL COCK

CARBURETOR

REAR BRAKE PEDAL

CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT

GEARSHIFT LEVER

DRIVE CHAIN

STAND

BRAKES

SEAT LOCK

TIRES

REAR SUSPENSION

REPLACE OF THE LAMP

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WHEN THE ENGINE REFUSE TO START

4. FUEL AND OIL RECOMMENDATION

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5. BRAKE-IN

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WHEN KEEPING FOR LONG PERIOD

9. SPECIFICATIONS

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oscillations in the front end and lead to instability problems. Accessories added to the machine should be as light as possible and kept to a minimum. 4. The motorcycle may be affected by a lifting condition or by an instability in cross winds or when being passed or passing large vehicles. Improperly mounted or poorly designed accessories can result in an unsafe riding condition, therefore caution should be