Segment:
Urban scooter, popular for commuting and everyday use in its class.
Competitors:
Competes with other 125cc-150cc scooters from brands like Piaggio, Yamaha, Honda, Kymco, and SYM.
Design Philosophy:
Known for its Italian design flair, practical features, and reliable performance.
Target Audience:
Commuters, city dwellers, riders seeking a stylish and functional scooter.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, routine checks, fluid changes, adjustments.
Engine Overhaul:
Engine disassembly, component inspection, reassembly procedures, tuning.
Transmission And Drivetrain:
CVT system, clutch, gearbox components, final drive.
Braking System:
Brake caliper service, pad replacement, hydraulic system bleeding, lever/pedal adjustments.
Suspension:
Front fork service, rear shock absorber replacement, linkage lubrication.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, battery maintenance, lighting, ignition, starting systems.
Fuel System:
Carburetor or fuel injection system service, fuel pump, fuel lines.
Cooling System:
Radiator service, coolant flushing, fan operation (if applicable).
Exhaust System:
Muffler, exhaust pipe inspection and replacement.
Body And Frame:
Panel removal/installation, fairing components, seat, storage.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic charts for common problems and solutions.
Estimated Pages:
200-300 pages (typical for comprehensive service manuals of this type)
Type:
Service Repair Manual
Primary Language:
English
Engine Mechanical:
Detailed procedures for cylinder head, piston, crankshaft, valve train, and timing components.
Engine Management:
Ignition timing, carburetor adjustments, fuel injection diagnostics (if applicable).
Chassis And Frame:
Frame inspection, steering head bearing service, general chassis integrity.
Wheels And Tires:
Tire pressure recommendations, wheel bearing inspection, wheel replacement.
Lighting And Signaling:
Headlight, taillight, turn signal, brake light troubleshooting and replacement.
Instrumentation:
Speedometer, odometer, fuel gauge, warning lights.
Security Systems:
Ignition switch, steering lock (if equipped).
Scheduled Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug checks, drive belt inspection/replacement.
Component Replacement:
Step-by-step instructions for replacing major and minor components.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Systematic troubleshooting guides for identifying and resolving issues.
Calibration And Adjustment:
Carburetor synchronization, idle speed adjustment, brake lever free play.
Torquing Specifications:
Precise torque values for critical fasteners across all systems.
Wiring Repair:
Guidance on repairing damaged electrical wiring and connectors.
Depth:
Comprehensive coverage from basic maintenance to in-depth engine and transmission overhaul.
Detail Level:
Includes detailed diagrams, exploded views, and component identification.
PDF Quality:
High-resolution scans with clear text and legible diagrams, optimized for digital viewing and printing.
Searchability:
Searchable text for quick navigation and information retrieval.
Layout:
Professionally laid out for ease of use, with clear chapter divisions.
Binding:
Digital (PDF) - Not applicable for physical binding.
Paper:
Digital (PDF) - Not applicable for physical paper type.
Engine Type 125:
Single-cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled
Engine Type 150:
Single-cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled (often with slight bore/stroke differences)
Horsepower 125:
Approximately 8-10 HP (specific output varies by market and exact model year)
Horsepower 150:
Approximately 10-12 HP (specific output varies by market and exact model year)
Fuel Delivery 125:
Carburetor (e.g., Keihin or Mikuni) or potentially early EFI on later models.
Fuel Delivery 150:
Carburetor (e.g., Keihin or Mikuni) or potentially early EFI on later models.
Ignition System:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Crash Safety:
Not typically rated by formal automotive safety bodies like NHTSA or Euro NCAP for scooters, but structural integrity is covered in the manual.
Braking System Type:
Front disc brake, rear drum brake (common configuration) or front/rear disc on some variants.
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED or incandescent taillights and turn signals.
Frame Construction:
Steel underbone frame.
Display Features:
Analog speedometer and tachometer, digital odometer, fuel gauge, indicator lights.
ABS Availability:
ABS was not a standard feature on most Ciak models, but may be present on specific later variants or market versions.
Connectivity Features:
Basic scooter functionality, no advanced connectivity features like Bluetooth or smartphone integration.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 3,000-5,000 km or annually, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Check:
Check every 3,000 km, clean/replace as needed.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 6,000-10,000 km, depending on plug type.
Cvt Belt Inspection:
Inspect every 6,000-10,000 km, replace as recommended (typically 15,000-20,000 km).
Brake Fluid Change:
Every 2 years or 24,000 km.
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher (check specific manual for exact specification).
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 0.8 - 1.0 Liters (check specific manual).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (check specific manual).
Coolant Type:
If liquid-cooled: Ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (check manual).
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt wear, brake pad wear, suspension components, occasional electrical connector issues.
Engine Performance:
Carburetor maladjustment leading to poor idle or acceleration, potential stator coil issues on older models.
Manufacturer:
Malaguti, an Italian motorcycle manufacturer with a history dating back to 1930.
Introduction Period:
Introduced in the early to mid-2000s, evolving through various updates.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily Italy, with potential for production shifts or components sourced from other regions as is common in the industry.