I bought my Vino 125 this past May or June. Best purchase ever. Did have a problem this Tuesday morning. I live in S. CA. and it took many tries to start....
Hello, My name is Mark , I am from N.H. I Have a Vino 125 I am riding this into some very cold weather , I have a chance to purchase the Gerbing heated gloves...
Hi folks--I've got the scoot on a battery tender for the winter. Question: I'd like to start the scoot up every couple of weeks. Can I do so while it's hooked...
Mark, You won't hurt the Vino 125 electrical system using these gloves. But as discussed in older posts there isn't much excess generating capacity. If you...
This is good advice. Heating the carb will definitely help. I think there is also an issue when the scooter has sat for a long time. There is a vacuum operated...
Never gets below 30 here but I've found that cranking the throttle several times before cranking works well. If it stalls, I repeat the process. Never fails to...
I am close to doing the 2000 mile service on my Vino 125. I want to have the dealership put synthetic oil in and I plan to bring my own. What oil is readily...
Hi Folks--I posted this on New Years day and got no response, so I thought I'd try it again. It may have gotten lost in the shuffle because of the holiday. ...
Hi Roy, I do it all the time. No problema. The tender floats off when the battery voltage exceeds it's charging rate. Norm ... [Non-text portions of this...
In the onwers manual is suggests 10W30 for colder temps and 10W40 for warmer. Should I use the 10W30 now and 10W40 in the summer months (that is when I will...
Hi Roy, I went to www.BatteryTender.com; they have a faq section. Here is their reply to that question. 12. Is there any danger that the Battery Tender Plus...
While we're on the subject, I checked my oil filter "element" at 19,333 miles (for the first time) and found a few very small chunks of something; nothing to...
My manual says up to 35 C (95 F) 10w30 is ok. I use 10w30 all the time. Chris ... From: mzwibel To: Vino125@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2009 1:51...
Hi There, I believe the question of "which oil" has been covered before, but here's my input. In talking the the local motorcycle shop, other owners, and...
Thanks Tony and Shannon for such a quick response with my concerns about the heated gloves.Gloves are already on order and when I used them I will post all...
Hey All, Today I went on a group ride with a local club for the first time. When I got to a turnaround point, had to get home early, my Vino wouldn't turn over...
Bob, Check your sidestand switch to see if it is sticking. Doesn't sound like a battery problem since it is intermittent. Norm ... [Non-text portions of this...
Mark, Why not just use the chemical handwarmers used for skiing? THey are cheap, last hours, don't require a retrofit on the scooter, and there's no danger of...
You didn't mention how you got it started but I would have toggled the safety/kill switch and the key a couple time. It could be that the contacts are a little...
Yes, I flipped the on/off switch and the ignition a number of times, no luck. So then I pulled the battery cover off and unplugged the fused wire. After doing...
sounds like a bad starter solenoid they call it a starter relay in the service manual. ... no luck. So then I pulled ... it started again. Don't ... times now?...
That might explain the faint "click" sound I've heard a couple of times. Thanks for the tip, I'll investigate it. Cheers, Bob Bellicitti ... [Non-text portions...