Vehicle Segment:
Maxi-scooter, positioned as a high-performance, touring-oriented urban mobility solution.
Key Competitors:
Yamaha TMAX, Suzuki Burgman 650, Honda Silver Wing.
Performance Focus:
Designed for strong acceleration and comfortable highway cruising, unlike smaller displacement scooters.
Design Philosophy:
Combines the practicality of a scooter with the performance and handling characteristics of a motorcycle.
Target Audience:
DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, and owners seeking to maintain or restore their GP800.
Value Proposition:
Provides authoritative information to reduce repair costs and ensure proper functioning of the vehicle.
Engine:
Detailed information on engine assembly, disassembly, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and internal components.
Transmission:
Coverage of the automatic transmission, including its operation, maintenance, and repair procedures.
Fuel System:
Information on fuel injection system, fuel pump, injectors, and fuel lines.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, battery, charging system, ignition system, and lighting.
Braking System:
Details on hydraulic system, brake pads, discs, calipers, and ABS components (if equipped).
Suspension System:
Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, linkages, and adjustments.
Chassis And Frame:
Structural components, frame integrity, and related hardware.
Bodywork And Fairings:
Removal, installation, and repair of body panels, fairings, and trim.
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, coolant flow, and thermostat.
Exhaust System:
Exhaust pipes, mufflers, and catalytic converters.
Controls And Linkages:
Throttle, brake levers, and other control mechanisms.
Wheels And Tires:
Wheel removal, installation, tire pressure, and replacement.
Preventative Maintenance:
Routine checks, lubrication, fluid changes, and component inspections.
Troubleshooting Diagnostics:
Systematic fault finding, diagnostic charts, and error code interpretations.
Repair And Rebuild:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reassembly.
Specifications And Tolerances:
Precise measurements, torque values, clearances, and operational parameters.
Component Replacement:
Guidance on replacing wear items and failed components.
Adjustment Procedures:
Procedures for adjusting brakes, clutch, throttle, and suspension.
Depth Of Coverage:
Highly detailed, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Advanced diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting guides for complex issues.
Rebuilding Instructions:
Comprehensive instructions for overhauling major mechanical components.
Engine Type:
V-twin, four-stroke
Bore X Stroke:
78 mm x 81 mm (typical for this engine)
Valve Train:
SOHC, 8 valves (2 per cylinder)
Horsepower:
Approximately 75 HP (at crank, specific rating may vary by market and tune).
Torque:
Approximately 70 Nm (at crank, specific rating may vary by market and tune).
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (91 Octane or higher recommended)
Cooling Method:
Liquid-cooled
Oil Type Specification:
API SG or higher, JASO MA certified, SAE 10W-40 viscosity (typical, refer to manual for exact specification).
Length:
Approximately 2,240 mm (refer to manual for exact specification).
Width:
Approximately 800 mm (refer to manual for exact specification).
Height:
Approximately 1,450 mm (refer to manual for exact specification).
Dry Weight:
Approximately 208 kg (refer to manual for exact specification).
Wet Weight:
Approximately 220 kg (refer to manual for exact specification).
Fuel Capacity:
Approximately 18.5 Liters (refer to manual for exact specification).
Crash Test Ratings:
Not applicable to motorcycles/scooters in the same way as automobiles; emphasis on structural integrity and rider protection.
Braking System Type:
Combined braking system, often with ABS as an option. Dual front discs, single rear disc.
Lighting System:
Halogen headlights, LED taillights (typical).
Frame Construction:
Steel twin-tube frame for rigidity and stability.
Ride Position:
Comfortable, upright riding position with good wind protection from fairings.
Oil And Filter Change:
Typically every 6,000-10,000 km or annually (refer to manual for precise intervals).
Air Filter Check Replace:
Check every 12,000 km, replace as needed (refer to manual for precise intervals).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 12,000-18,000 km (refer to manual for precise intervals and plug type).
Transmission Fluid Check:
Check periodically, replacement interval depends on use but is crucial for CVT longevity.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 1.8 - 2.0 Liters (with filter change, refer to manual for exact capacity and procedure).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water (refer to manual for specific type).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific type and replacement interval).
Common Wear Items:
Brake pads, tires, battery, CVT belt, starter motor brushes.
Potential Electrical Gremlins:
Can sometimes experience minor electrical issues; good maintenance of connections is key.
Cvt Maintenance Importance:
Proper maintenance of the CVT is critical for smooth operation and longevity; belt wear and roller condition are key checks.