Market Segment:
Scooter / Maxi-scooter
Competitors:
Suzuki Burgman, Yamaha Majesty, Honda Silver Wing (indirectly, as a maxi-scooter competitor).
Vehicle Type:
Motor Scooter
Target Audience:
Commuters, touring riders seeking comfort and practicality.
Unique Selling Points:
Comfortable seating, large under-seat storage, aerodynamic fairing, stable handling.
Engine:
Engine overhaul, component testing, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system (injection/carburetion), ignition system, emissions control, engine electricals.
Transmission:
Transmission removal/installation, internal component inspection and repair, clutch operation and adjustment, gearbox fluid specifications and replacement.
Brakes:
Brake system hydraulics, disc/drum brake inspection and repair, brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures, ABS system components and diagnostics.
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, fuse and relay identification, lighting system, starter and charging system, instrument panel, power accessories, diagnostic procedures for electrical faults.
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear suspension component inspection, replacement procedures, wheel alignment specifications, steering system components and overhaul.
Body Chassis:
Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, door mechanisms, glass replacement, chassis lubrication, corrosion protection.
Maintenance:
Regular service intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, coolant checks, brake fluid changes, belt inspection/replacement.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts for common issues, symptom-based problem diagnosis, electrical fault finding, engine performance issues.
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems, component replacement guides, assembly and disassembly procedures.
Technical Specifications:
Torque specifications for fasteners, engine data, electrical component specifications, dimensions, fluid capacities.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to major overhauls and diagnostics. Suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
Engine Type:
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement:
125cc / 150cc (Common variants, specific variant not detailed in product name)
Bore X Stroke:
N/A (Specific to variant)
Compression Ratio:
N/A (Specific to variant)
Horsepower:
N/A (Specific to variant)
Torque:
N/A (Specific to variant)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (likely for 2002 models)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity:
N/A (Specific to variant, typically 10-15 liters for maxi-scooters)
Length:
N/A (Specific to variant)
Width:
N/A (Specific to variant)
Height:
N/A (Specific to variant)
Wheelbase:
N/A (Specific to variant)
Dry Weight:
N/A (Specific to variant, typically around 150-180 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
N/A
Crash Safety Ratings:
N/A (Motorcycles/scooters typically not rated by standard automotive bodies like NHTSA/Euro NCAP)
Braking System:
Front Disc Brake, Rear Disc Brake (typically dual disc front on maxi-scooters)
ABS:
Optional or Standard on higher trims (check specific model variant)
Lighting:
Halogen Headlights, LED Taillights (common)
Instrument Panel:
Digital/Analog combination, speed indicator, tachometer, fuel gauge, warning lights.
Parking Brake:
Hand-operated parking brake (common on scooters).
Charging Port:
Optional 12V accessory socket (common on maxi-scooters for charging devices).
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000 - 10,000 km or annually (refer to manual for exact specification)
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 10,000 - 20,000 km or as needed based on operating conditions
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 10,000 - 20,000 km (refer to manual for specific plug type and gap)
Belt Drive Inspection:
Regular inspection for wear and tension, replacement typically around 20,000 - 30,000 km
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40, API SG/SH or JASO MA (check manual for exact specification and viscosity)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio, refer to manual for specific type)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (refer to manual for confirmation)
Transmission Fluid:
Specific gear oil for final drive, capacity and type detailed in manual.
Common Problems:
Electrical connector corrosion, CVT belt wear, suspension wear, carburetor/fuel injection issues (depending on variant), water ingress in certain components.
Manufacturer History:
Peugeot Scooters, a division of the French automotive giant Peugeot, has a long history in vehicle manufacturing, extending into scooters with innovative designs and comfortable touring capabilities.
Elystar Introduction:
The Elystar was introduced as Peugeot's contender in the maxi-scooter market, emphasizing comfort, practicality, and advanced features for its time.
Production Period:
Early 2000s, with updates in subsequent years. This manual specifically covers the 2002 model year.