I guess it may depend upon the manufacter, model, and date made; since my Xingyue XY150ZK,(Jun 2008) has Km/hr on the outer ring of the speedometer, MPH on the...
The accuracy of the speedometer has nothing to do with the accuracy of the odometer. Set up a destination on your GPS and go a few miles toward it and compare...
My Roketa Odometer definitely records miles not KM. The mileage when I use my mapping software and that recorded on my scooter are always very close even on...
My new JCL 3 wheel scooter that we just started handling has a float charger with a little plug in prot on the body just ahead of the battery built right into...
I recently submitted an issue I was having with my 3 month old MC-54-250B Rocata Scooter. It would not start. I'm ashamed to say that it turned out that all...
Actually, GPS measures the distance between two coordinates not the surface distance of the earth between two locations. Whether my JMStar scoter's odometer is...
Good clarification Sparky! I was "assuming" the poster had already checked vacuum and fuel lines. The vacuum petcock (if equipped) can be defective and cause...
I have used synthetic oil on my JMStar 250cc scooter since 600 miles on the odomoeter. Noticably less engine vibration, better fuel economy, now I have over...
That's true if you are simply measuring distance. But if you set up a route in the GPS, it will tell you how far you have to go at any point, using the route...
If you have the MC 250 "B", your engine should be the Yamaha clone made by Linhai. Your belt size is 871-23-30, and Stan sells them at www.oregonvintage.com...
I just bought a Xingyue XY260 T4. CARB documents show the same motor family also was sold as the XY260 T1, T2, and T3. Not sure what, if any the difference...
... Accoding to wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobil_1 Formulation change was back in 2005. I had bought out the entire stock of Mobil 1 redcap from my...
I am pretty new at this. I have had my 150cc Chinese scooter about 2 months and have put almost 1000 miles on it. My question is what is the safe operating...
Been hunting down an issue for quite some time. I removed all the performance parts to put the scooter back to stock parts. Then I carefuly examined the issue....
Yes, they all have the same engine all built by Linhai, but each different scooter "brand" is manufactured at a different factory. Stan has some good info on...
Thanks, Sparky, I'll check out that site. Pete ... things ... they ... Hence ... that ... correct) ... Helix ... lots ... motor ... if ... suspiciously ... ...
Typically the "power band" of most 150's is in the 6800 to 7300 RPM range. If you go the Stan's site at www.oregonvintage.com, and read the articles related to...
Louis, This could also be an indication of your valve lash being set too tight, I would check them to be sure. (could also be some poor quality fuel)...
Ok, after putting in a fuel regulator and electric fuel pump it cranked one time. Charged batter and now it will not even make any noise. Not even the tapping...
Trace your battery power to the starter solonoid using the heavier gauge red wire from the positive side of the battery. The solonoid is usually a small black...
... Make sure the ignition is on, and squeeze the brake handle when you hit the starter. When you squeeze the brake handle do you get a brake light? could be ...
Dear friends, I hate having to do this, but due to my current financial situation, I am forced to. As some of you may know, I lost my job last February, and...
Ok, thank you Jim. I called Sparky who is a godsend. Whoever has received help from him in the past should really consider sending him a few dollars through ...
Recently our dealership purchased a 3 wheel scooter made by Xingsue (excuse incorrect spelling) North Dakot needs to inspect it since it is the first one in...