If all else fails you can try putting a small amount of anti squeal paste on the BACK of the brake pads. The area where the caliper piston contacts the pad...
When i'm just rolling by slowly not applying the brake they have a squeak here and there. Rotate, squeak, rotate, squeak. Not a consistant one. When I'm...
Hello Greg! As far as modding up your Vino 125 goes, yes, it can be rather expensive. There haven't been a lot of people out there buying up the performance...
I am really appreciating all this feed back, Thank in advance. True, silly me, the millage on the scoot is <1000, like 980 miles... almost 1 year old? I will...
I have been on this Vino group for about 3 years and i have received a lot of information in ref. to maintenance and other issues with the Vino. I want to...
Mike, Congratulation on your new rides. I agreed with you that there is just limits where a 10 inch wheel 125cc can comfortably travel. Sportcity 250 and...
Good luck with your new machines Mike. The Vinos served their purpose by providing some education on what scooters were a better fit for your circumstances....
Hi Larry! I always put the anti squeal on my car brakes, and have never had any squeal or other problems. I didn't put it on my Vino when I replaced the pads...
Just got my Garmin V back from repair. They actually replaced it with a new one! I originally had it hard wired into my Vespa P200 with direct power...
Trapper Jim, There's a connector between the ignition switch and main harness with 3 wires. The red one leads to the + terminal on the battery via a fuse, the...
Strangely Tho... mine squeal when no pressure is applied to the brake.. Today, here in NY, snow just about melted, and feels like it's going to be a warm one,...
Vixster, I'd avoid using water to clean the brake pad area. It could work it's way into the caliper/piston and cause corrosion problems later. Use a spray...
Daylight Savings time starts this Sunday, March 9th. That gives me the extra daylight I need to use the Vino to get to work, which will be nice, particularly...
Has anyone wired there front turn signals to be on all the time as running lights and the blink when you want to signal? I got the idea hen I was passing a...
I have a vision. A vision of thousands of scooterists with pipes and chains in hand smashing all of the worlds fast and furious wannabe's cars. I hate those...
Norm, Thats what some people call the Suzuki Sportbikes such as the GSX-R750....Gixxer for short, hope that helps.....unless im totally off or too old myself ...
... That would be a challenging modification because you'd have to run a third wire and then also have to swap out the bulb holders with an 1157 style that...
I would agreed with Brian; installing a set of low voltage LED running lights would be a good accessory move. I personally would not burden the Vino's...
I understand the emotion but we should separate the acts of a few individuals and not condem an entire group of enthusiasts even if their interests don't match...
Hi: Another thing you could try would be to file or grind a chamfer into the leading/trailing edges of the brake pads. This may only be helpful if the pads are...
Hi Folks, I am very concerned with visability and I have added clearance lights (three bright led's each) that I bought at Wally World. I mounted red ones on...
I'll dispense with the story and get to the meat of the issue. I'm Careless, Lazy, and Inept when it comes to vehicle maintenance. I noticed the other day that...
It's very likely you've overfilled the engine crankcase with oil. Type oil level in the message search window and you'll get a wealth of information on the...
Eric, Tony has a great easy-to-follow oil change procedure in the files section. I'm not very mechanical either, but using his directions (complete with...
Eric Good luck its super easy with Tony's procedure. A word of caution should you plan on changing the transmission gear oil. When you do change the...
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