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Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-19-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,080
Posted By saferider1
As far as headlights, the new bulbs are holding...

As far as headlights, the new bulbs are holding up just fine. Didn't replace the VR. Other issues with the bike: main problems are loose bolts, which are an easy fix. Swing arm to tail pipe bolt like...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-29-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,080
Posted By saferider1
No worries. The bike comes with a mounting point....

No worries. The bike comes with a mounting point. It's bolted down. It just ships loose, flopping around hanging by its wires for some reason. Thanks again.
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-29-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,080
Posted By saferider1
thanks techie, now that you've described it, i...

thanks techie, now that you've described it, i know exactly where it is. that's the part that came flopping around when i assembled the bike. it's bolted to the steering column. now i know what that...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-24-2013, 11:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,080
Posted By saferider1
Thanks techie. do you know where to find the...

Thanks techie. do you know where to find the regulator on a Taotao ATM150-A? Where do I look? What does it look like?
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-24-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,080
Posted By saferider1
Hey guys. So, I learned that there's a single...

Hey guys. So, I learned that there's a single bulb for dim/bright. It's a Philips HS1 12V/35W, and both bulbs are burned out. Is this just pure coincidence that both burned out within 24 hours of...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-22-2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,080
Posted By saferider1
Thanks smoak. I'll let you guys know what I find!

Thanks smoak. I'll let you guys know what I find!
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-22-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,080
Posted By saferider1
Thanks Richard. I'll check as soon as this snow...

Thanks Richard. I'll check as soon as this snow storm blows through. I think it might be a connector or wiring issue.
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-22-2013, 08:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,375
Posted By saferider1
Thanks guys. Got a new Gates Powerlink VE...

Thanks guys. Got a new Gates Powerlink VE 835-20-30 on. The bolt that was chattering is now tight. All good! Everything is working great in the CVT.
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-21-2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,080
Posted By saferider1
Headlight mystery

I'm having headlight problems on my 2012 Taotao ATM150-A 150cc. In the headlight assembly there are 6 bulbs: twin brights, twin dims (separate bulbs), and twin running lights. First the left bright...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-20-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,375
Posted By saferider1
Hey guys, thanks for all of the suggestions. A...

Hey guys, thanks for all of the suggestions. A random check of fasteners on the bike revealed the main cause of chatter--a bolt that fastens the tail pipe to the swing arm (see attached photo). After...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-19-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,375
Posted By saferider1
CVT noise and wild belt vibrations

Hey guys, I thought I had the problem solved by simply buying a new belt, but when I ran the engine with the CVT cover off, I found there's noise without the belt hitting the CVT cover. I'm a total...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-15-2013, 03:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,593
Posted By saferider1
Thank you Hank.

Thank you Hank.
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 04-15-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,593
Posted By saferider1
What's the torque spec for the variator nut?

What's the torque spec in ft-lbs for the variator nut on a 2012 Taotao ATM150-A Evo 150cc GY6?
Forum: Forum News, Support & Feedback 02-04-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,857
Posted By saferider1
Going back to the old scootdawg forum...

I just saw the Admin post suggesting that everyone return to the old forum @ scootdawg.proboards.com. I've been posting in this new forum, but I guess I'll see everyone back @ scootdawg.proboards.com.
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 02-04-2013, 02:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,439
Posted By saferider1
Cool web site. Thanks. As far as leather gloves,...

Cool web site. Thanks. As far as leather gloves, what do you recommend for hot weather / summer riding? Any particular style or brand? I have Olympia Wind-tex leather gloves right now, but am...
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 02-03-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,439
Posted By saferider1
Great articles. Thanks for putting me on the...

Great articles. Thanks for putting me on the right track.
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 02-03-2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,439
Posted By saferider1
Gear that's saved you in an accident?

I'm doing research before upgrading my gear. I read a thread about All the Gear All the Time - ATGATT, and realized there are a lot of smart people on this forum! I started looking at gear online...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 02-02-2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,850
Posted By saferider1
Wow! That is great news on how your ATM50 is...

Wow! That is great news on how your ATM50 is holding up. Gives me hope! Yep, my ATM50-A1 is a squeaker too. Annoying, but the rear brakes work and that's the important thing. On my Evo, the front...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 02-02-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,850
Posted By saferider1
Hey prodigit, you are most welcome for the info. ...

Hey prodigit, you are most welcome for the info.

On my Evo, speedo is right on the dot, verified by GPS.

You asked whether any upgrades were necessary. Not really, they were all preventative...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 02-02-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,850
Posted By saferider1
I should tell you that this bike loves to cruise...

I should tell you that this bike loves to cruise at 40-45 mph. I can get it up to 55 mph verified by GPS. And I weigh 250 lbs. Getting it up to 40 is a piece of cake, comparable or better than a...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 02-02-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,850
Posted By saferider1
I'll try to answer all the question that you had...

I'll try to answer all the question that you had in this thread! I have an Evo that I just received last month.

1) Storage space under the seat is rather small, less than a cubic foot. Mine is...
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 01-29-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,195
Posted By saferider1
Brilliant! I'll definitely get one of those. ...

Brilliant! I'll definitely get one of those.



No lift table available. In fact, no garage. All work performed in the apt complex parking lot.



Only traveling up to 20 miles per day....
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 01-29-2013, 02:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,195
Posted By saferider1
Toolkit addons - suggestions?

I know toolkits are good insurance. I already used my WD-40 to get out of a bind when my key wouldn't turn in the ignition after fueling up (by the way I have CorrosionX on order to fix that problem...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 01-25-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,747
Posted By saferider1
Key wouldn't turn in ignition - used WD-40 - next steps?

I have a 2012 Taotao ATM150-A Evo 150cc bike. Brand new, first test ride was 2 days ago.

Still working out the bugs. Today after fueling up, the key would insert but wouldn't turn in the ignition....
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