PIAGGIO beverly 500 User Manual

FMVSS DOT 4 Synthetic fluid
03_17
03_18
Battery (03_17, 03_18)
To access the battery, proceed as follows:
1. Place the scooter on its centre stand;
2. Lift the seat, paying attention to the points mentioned above.
3. Remove retainer "A" and cover "B".
4. Release the elastic strap "C".
The battery is the electrical device that requires the most frequent inspections and
diligent maintenance.
The main points of maintenance to be observed are as follows:
WARNING
DO NOT DISCONNECT THE BATTERY CABLES WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING,
THIS CAN CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE ELECTRONIC CON-
TROL UNIT.
WARNING
THE ELECTROLYTE CONTAINS SULPHURIC ACID: AVOID CONTACT WITH
EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHES. IN THE CASE OF ACCIDENTAL CONTACT, RINSE
WITH ABUNDANT OF WATER AND CONSULT A DOCTOR.
WARNING
USED BATTERIES ARE HARMFUL FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. COLLECTION
AND DISPOSAL SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT IN COMPLIANCE WITH CURRENT
REGULATIONS.
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PIAGGIO beverly 500 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Single cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement	493 cc
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Front Tire	110/70 - 16
Length	2, 150 mm
Width	780 mm
Seat Height	790 mm
Maximum Torque	43 Nm @ 5, 500 rpm
Cooling System	Liquid cooled
Transmission	CVT
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Front Brake	Single disc
Rear Brake	240 mm disc
ABS	No
Rear Suspension	Dual hydraulic shock absorbers