Eton 250R - Manuals

Page 4 Safety Notes 1. Both the adult supervisor and youth operator must fully understand everything in this manual before operating this vehicle. 2. This vehicle was designed for the operator only. NO PASSENGERS should be allowed on this vehicle. 3. This vehicle is designed for operation on level, ...

Page 7 Additional safety tips: • Participate in an approved ATV safety education training program • Always provide responsible adult supervision for ATV operators younger than 18 years of age • Don't let youngsters ride full-sized ATV's • Follow all safety recommendations of the ATV manufacturer • O...

Page 8 Vehicle Identification Numbers Your VIN RFZ______________ Eng. No._______________ Controls, Switches & Feature Locations Locations of controls and features 1. Main Switch 2. Fuel Tank Cap 3. Parking Brake Lever 4. Throttle Lever 5. Front Brake Lever 6. Speedometer / Odometer Fuel Gauge He...

Page 9 Engine Stop Switch The stop switch is a red colored rocker switch located on the left-hand handle bar. To start and run the engine, this switch must be placed in the on, “ Ω ”, position. The vehicle is also equipped with a safety brake switch which will prevent the engine from starting until ...

Page 11 Tighten the cap snugly, being careful not to over tighten. Over tightening the cap can cause damage to the cap or seal. The fuel tank capacity is 12 liters, 3.17 gal, including a reserve of 2.5 liters, 0.66 gal. Use unleaded automobile gasoline with an octane level of 89 or higher. NEVER REF...

Page 12 turning the bowl counter clockwise. Remove the old filter by pulling down on the filter to disengage the pressure fitting from the mount. Install the new filter by pressing up until the filter snaps in place over the mount and re install the filter bowl by turning clockwise until it is hand ...

Page 13 Changing the engine oil The engine oil requires changing every 1800Mi / 3000KM and at the start of each riding season to protect the engine. The following steps should be followed when changing the engine oil. 1. Place a oil catch pan directly below the engine crankcase. 2. Remove the crankc...

Page 14 Removing the radiator cap while the coolant system is hot can cause over boiling and serious burns or other injuries Engine Coolant Mixture The engine coolant should be a mixture of distilled water and anti-freeze solution with a specification rating of H68. The following chart will help you...

Page 16 Replace any tire or wheel found to be damaged. Operating your ATV with damaged tires or wheels is dangerous. Damaged tires or wheels can result in a sudden loss of tire pressure and control which could result in injuries. Check your tire pressure before each riding session and at each refuel...

Page 18 Brake fluid Dot-3 SAE-J1703 grade. Inspect brake line joints and wheel cylinders for leaks and repair as needed. Apply the brakes by squeezing the brake lever. The level should stop with the brakes fully apply and at least ½” / 13mm of clearance between the brake lever and the handle bar gri...

Page 19 After riding your unit, be sure to clean any build up of mud, sand and dirt from the brake rotor skid plate. This will protect the rotor disc from rust and corrosion. To Fill the Reservoir Remove the reservoir cover by removing the two cover bolts. Fill the reservoir to 1/8” from top with Do...

Page 20 Drive Chain The drive chain will stretch with use and will require periodic adjustments. To check the chain tension, remove the chain guard and measure the slack. The amount of slack in the chain should not exceed 10-20mm or ¼” - ½”. Inspect the drive and axle sprockets for worn, damaged or ...

Page 21 The cable should be adjusted to allow for ⅛ ” free travel before the throttle engages the carburetor throttle slide. To adjust the cable’s free travel, loosen the locking nut of the cable adjuster, and turn the adjuster wheel until there is ⅛ ” free travel in the lever. Tighten the locking n...

Page 22 Digital Console The Vector 250 is equipped with a digital console which displays information about the operating conditions of your ATV. Information displayed are; 1. Speedometer 2. Odometer 3. Fuel level 4. Transmission gear position 5. Hi-Beam Indicator 6. Oil Level WARNING! 7. Engine Temp...

Page 23 Park the unit on a level surface and lock the parking brake. Place the transmission gear selector switch in the “N”, Neutral, position. Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn to the “ON” position. Turn the engine stop switch to the “ON” position. Set the manual choke lever to the f...

Page 24 Vector 250R Specifications Engine Type Four cycle , Single Cylinder, Liquid cooled Displacement 249cc Bore / Stroke φ71 mm * 63mm Compression Ratio / Pressure 10.6 : 1 Torque / BHP 22.3Nm @ 5500rpm / 16.4bhp EPA Approved Meet or exceeds EPA clean air requirements/CA Green Sticker Starting El...

Page 26 M aintenance Schedule Pre-Ride Safety 300Km 200Mi 1000Km 600Mi 3000Km 1800Mi 6000Km 3500Mi 12000Km 7500Mi Vector 250R Inspection 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months 1 Year 2 Years Notes: Fuel Lines I I R Throttle Operation I I Air Filter I C R Fuel Filter R Spark Plug I I R Drive Chain I,L Lubricate e...

Page 28 Warranty ETON AMERICA, LLC. LIMITED VEHICLE WARRANTY ETON America warrants all new ETON vehicles sold by authorized Eton Dealers to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, subject to the following exclusions and limitations. New vehicles sold by an authorized dealer to original re...