ADULT Supervision and Instruction are REQUIRED. This vehicle MUST NOT be operated by a youth without Adult supervision and instructions. Unattended operation without adult supervision could result in injuries. E-TON recommends that both the operator and the adult supervisor attend an ATV safety instruction course.
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, obstacle free off-road areas. 4.
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12. LEARN TO RIDE this vehicle properly and safely. Have an experienced rider teach you the safe operation of your vehicle. E-TON recommends you take an ATV riding course before you first ride your vehicle. Page 4...
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13. NEVER REFUEL this vehicle when hot. Ask your adult supervisor to refuel your vehicle. Gasoline is extremely flammable and will ignite if spilled on a hot engine or muffler. Never smoke or expose the fuel to an open flame or spark while refueling your vehicle.
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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 •...
Vehicle Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Engine serial number is located at the front of the unit under is located on the left-hand side of the the front fender on a plate mounted engine on the crankcase housing. between the main frame rails. Your VIN RFZ______________ Eng.
The travel of the throttle lever is controlled by the Manual choke lever (9) throttle stop bolt. All Viper models are equipped with a As your operator gains more experience, you manually operated carburetor choke system. can increase the throttle travel to allow for This choke is operated by the lever at the additional speed to be obtained.
The Viper 50M come equipped with a remote Stop/Start key ring switch. (This feature is an optional kit for the Viper 70 & Viper 90. A remote Stop Only kit is optional for the Viper 90R). This feature must be engaged in order to start the engine.
Once the unit has been stopped with the remote switch you must press the run button Replace the cap if damaged or if it will not seal in order for the unit to be restarted. This to the tank. action resets the remote receiver on the unit. Tighten the cap snugly, being careful not to over The unit may also be started remotely by tighten.
When you have to switch to the “RES” DO NOT start or operate the engine if the fuel position you must refuel the unit as soon as filter or lines are leaking. Leaking fuel can cause possible. a fire. ALWAYS CHECK YOUR Fuel level before you start riding your ATV.
DO NOT allow the engine to operate with pressure and control which could result in injuries. an empty oil tank. Doing so will result in extensive damage to your engine. This Check your tire pressure before each riding damage is not covered under the warranty. session and at each refueling operation.
sleeve of the Spark Arrester 2. Soak the element in clean engine oil until counterclockwise and pull out. completely saturated. Replace a new Spark Arrester and 3. Squeeze out the excess oil until the secure it by tightening the retaining nut. element does not drip any oil.
wheel rotates while the brakes are applied, Rear Brake System Inspection adjust the brake cable until the wheels no Visually inspect the brake hose for any signs of wear longer rotate. (See Brake Adjustment) Brake Adjustment or leaks. Check the fluid level in the fluid reservoir by checking the site glass for the level.
Fill the reservoir to 1/8” from top with Dot-3 SAE- J1703 grade brake fluid. To bleed the air will require two people to perform the following procedure. Caution: DO NOT allow dirt to fall into the reservoir. Refold the cover gasket as shown in picture and replace cover and bolts 1.
hours of operation, or more frequently if needed, Drive Chain with a high quality chain lubricant. The drive chain will stretch with use and will Throttle Lever require periodic adjustments. To check the chain tension, remove the chain guard and measure the slack.
Loosen the throttle stop screw locking nut and the battery to full charge before replacing it in the turn the throttle stop screw clockwise to reduce unit. When reinstalling the battery, be sure to connect the red cable to the positive (+) terminal and the black cable to the negative (-) terminal.
Viper 90R (only) have occurred in shipping. The Viper 90R model is equiped with a 3. Do not operate the unit at more than 85% transmission gear selector switch of maximum speed.
Start your ATV by following the starting procedure above and allow the engine a few minutes to warm up before releasing the parking brake. Start the unit by slowly increasing the throttle until the unit begins moving. Turning your ATV Learning to turn your ATV requires you to learn to shift your weight and control the throttle to allow the rear wheels to turn...
Maintenance Schedule First week Notes Every 30 Days Every Year Replace Fuel & Vent Fuel Lines Lines every 2 years Inspect as part Throttle Operation of pre-ride inspection Air Filter Fuel Filter Spark Plug Drive Chain I, L I, L Brake Shoes Inspect as part Brake System...
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 retail consumers are covered by this policy for a period of six (6) months from the date of delivery.
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ETON AMERICA, LLC. LIMITED VEHICLE WARRANTY Scheduled maintenance service is the responsibility of the owner during and after the warranty period. In the event of a failure or required repair, the owner should take vehicle to an authorized dealer for repair without undue delay and within a maximum of thirty, (30), days of the occurrence of the problem.
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