RPS Blizzard 150, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...y Power Sports LLC Toll Free at 1 844 250 2199 Always wear a helmet It could save your life Do not remove the owner s manual from this vehicle Please obtain review and follow provincial municipal gove...

Page 2: ...appropriate size intended for recreational use under adult supervision by an operator under age 16 Youth model ATVs can further be categorized as follows Category Y 6 ATV A Category Y 6 ATV is a youth...

Page 3: ...if Frame is bent or broken due to abuse Wheels are bent or broken Fender bent or broken due to abuse Any sign of impact accident jumping spin outs or roll over Ricky Power Sports LLC is not liable fo...

Page 4: ...to operate this ATV safely Do not allow any child under age 16 to ride this ATV Operating this ATV after consuming alcohol or drugs can be hazardous Alcohol or drugs could seriously affect your judgme...

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Page 6: ...VII Blizzard 150 Headlight Handle bar Taillight Front wheel Footrest Rear wheel Front shock Rear shock Seat Air filter Throttle lever Exhaust muffler Rear brake pedal Reverse gear lever...

Page 7: ...t carefully before riding Failing to follow the warnings contained in this manual could result in INJURY or DEATH It is important that this manual remain with the vehicle when you transfer it to anoth...

Page 8: ...ARTING THE ENGINE 23 BRAKING 25 TURNING 26 OPERATION OF HILLS 28 CLIMBING A HILL 28 DESCENDING A HILL 29 DRIVING OVER OBSTACLES 31 SKIDDING OR SLIDING 33 RIDING THROUGH WATER 34 RIDING IN COLD WEATHER...

Page 9: ...KE ADJUSTMENT 63 REAR DISC BRAKE 64 GENERAL LUBRICATION 65 TROUBLESHOOTING 66 TRANSPORTING 68 CLEANING PROCEDURE 69 WASHING YOUR ATV 69 STORAGE PROCEDURE 70 SPECIFICATIONS 72 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM 73 EMISSI...

Page 10: ...LD COMPLETE A TRAINING COURSE THIS ATV IS NOT A TOY AND COULD BE HAZARDOUS TO OPERATE An ATV handles differently from other vehicles including motorcycles and cars A collision or rollover can occur qu...

Page 11: ...erating this ATV Never operate this ATV at excessive speeds Always go at a speed that improper for the terrain visibility and operating conditions and your experience Never attempt wheelies jumps or o...

Page 12: ...rds when climbing a hill To avoid stalling use proper gear and maintain a steady speed when climbing a hill If you stall or roll backwards follow the special procedure for braking described in this ma...

Page 13: ...7921 or call Ricky Power Sports LLC Hotline at 1 844 250 2199 FUEL AND OIL FUEL The proper fuel is very important for the engine Ensure that there is no dust or dirt or water which has mixed in the fu...

Page 14: ...e there is sufficient oil in the engine LOCATION OF LABELS AND SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBERS You need to know the frame and engine serial numbers to get title documents for your ATV You also need thes...

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Page 17: ...sition the Engine Stop Switch is in the RUN position this Button will start the engine c Rear Hydraulic Brake Apply the rear brake by squeezing the rear brake lever towards the grip d Headlight Switch...

Page 18: ...working under the direction of the adult owner The adjustment screw should never be adjusted to increase the speed of the ATV until the capability of the rider has been determined Use the throttle ad...

Page 19: ...et to OFF fuel The fuel valve set to ON fuel cannot flow Use this position when can flow to the engine The normal the engine is not running Operating position To open the fuel tank remove the vent tub...

Page 20: ...13 FUEL TANK CAP Fuel tank cap...

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Page 22: ...ate the ATV properly in different situations and on different types of terrain For more information about the training course contact an authorized ATV dealer or call the Consumer Product Safety Commi...

Page 23: ...etely fill the view window as indicated in the picture Add oil if the window is not completely filled Throttle Proper free play of throttle lever Smooth response Quick return to idle position Drive ch...

Page 24: ...hours of operation you should always use less than throttle opening Vary the Engine Rotating Speed Vary the engine rotating speed during the break in period This allows the parts to load and then unl...

Page 25: ...e will receive Observing a proper break in operation will help engine components seal properly Maintenance required as part of the initial service includes proper adjustments tightening of all bolts n...

Page 26: ...19 WARNINGS...

Page 27: ...helmet is the most important part of your safety gear A DOT approved motorcycle helmet can help prevent a serious head injury Choose a helmet that fits snugly Motorcycle dealers can help in selecting...

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Page 30: ...Push the START button 6 Push the throttle lever lightly 7 Release the START button once the engine starts Do not depress the START button for more than 5 seconds at a time Release the starter button...

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Page 32: ...25 BRAKING To stop the ATV please release the throttle lever and use rear brake pedal which is located on the foot board of right side...

Page 33: ...uld go out of control causing a collision or overturn Always follow proper procedures for turning as described in the owner s manual Practice turning at low speed before attempting to turn at faster s...

Page 34: ...eels are still turning at the same speed To turn ATV use the following technique Move your body weight forward and to the inside of the turn Turn the handlebar while looking in the direction of the tu...

Page 35: ...28 OPERATION OF HILLS CLIMBING A HILL...

Page 36: ...ember that you must ride at a steady speed all the way to the top of the hill 2 Shift your body forward by sliding forward on the seat Lean slightly forward For steep hills stand on the footrests and...

Page 37: ...hill 2 Point the ATV straight down the hill 3 Transfer your body to the rear by sliding back on the seat 4 Ride down the hill slowly with the throttle released 5 Apply the rear brake to control the sp...

Page 38: ...e if pointed straight uphill Turn the ATV around and remount following the procedure described in the owner s manual DRIVING OVER OBSTACLES If you come to an obstacle that you cannot avoid you may be...

Page 39: ...on unexpectedly which may cause the ATV to overturn Learn to safely control skidding or sliding by practicing at low speeds and on level smooth terrain On extremely slippery surfaces such as ice go sl...

Page 40: ...isted below If your front wheel skids Gain front wheel traction by reducing the throttle opening and leaning your body slightly forward If your rear wheel skids If space permits steer in the direction...

Page 41: ...to cross before you ride through the water Look for a spot where the banks are gently sloped on both sides and the bottom of the stream is hard If you are unfamiliar with the area park the ATV and in...

Page 42: ...alking speed Be sure to check the operation of both front and rear brakes If the brakes do not work adequately stop riding the ATV Bring the ATV to a warmer area to allow the brakes to thaw out After...

Page 43: ...the extremities hands feet arms and legs and shivering Damp clothing contributes to hypothermia because cold water on your skin will drain heat from your body s core We strongly recommend that if you...

Page 44: ...braking on the type of terrain you will encounter on your ride Your eyes may be sensitive to sunlight when you ride over snow or ice on a bright sunny day Snow and ice reflects more light into your e...

Page 45: ...ed the vehicle s load capacity of 220 lbs 2 Check accessory mounting brackets and other attachments to make sure they provide a rigid non movable mount 3 Accessories added to the handlebar of the ATV...

Page 46: ...6 Month 100 hrs 6 Month 100 hrs 1 Year 300 hrs Fuel Line 3 3 3 Spark Plug 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 Carburetor 3 3 3 3 3 Air Filter Element Every 15 35 hours more often in wet or dusty areas Clean and repl...

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Page 48: ...ondition check the color of the plug s center electrode insulator after vehicle operation A brown color indicates that the plug is correct A white or dark insulator indicates that the engine may need...

Page 49: ...maintain a proper functioning spark plug keep the plug free of carbon Remove carbon from the plug with a wire or pin and adjust the gap to 0 6 0 8mm for good ignition Use a thickness gauge to check th...

Page 50: ...gap is too large in air valve If gap is too small valve operation will be hindered which could result in valve malfunction and failure Therefore air valve gap must be checked periodically If you have...

Page 51: ...TION INITIAL SERVICE AND INSTALLATION OF BATTERY Note The following page is for vehicles with battery s containing separate electrolyte pack Most battery s will come with the electrolyte already seale...

Page 52: ...ctrolyte bottles Leave bottles upside down in battery holes until electrolyte is completely drained Never leave children unattended around battery If air bubbles cease to float to the top of the elect...

Page 53: ...igure 6 Note The red positive cable has a larger diameter than the black negative y cable 3 Charging rate Charge battery 0 7 Amps for 5 10 hours After charging is complete press down firmly with both...

Page 54: ...ery to the vehicle using cover and strap DO NOT open sealed caps to add water to battery Always wear safety glasses and charge in a ventilated area If battery gets hot to the touch discontinue chargin...

Page 55: ...distance Readjust it if it is not within the correct limits Operating the vehicle with an inadequate throttle lever free distance could be hazardous Inadequate throttle lever free distance could caus...

Page 56: ...r min Improper adjustment of the idle speed could be hazardous An idle speed that is too high could cause the ATV to launch forward when you start the engine This may cause an accident Excessive engi...

Page 57: ...must be replaced call Ricky Power Sports LLC hotline 844 250 2199 to get EPA approved fuel hose ENGINE OIL The engine oil should be changed every 20 to 40 hours of operation It should be changed more...

Page 58: ...ve the drain bolt and allow oil to drain into an approved container 2 Re install the drain bolt 3 Add fresh oil of the specified type see page 13 fuel and oil NOTE Approximately 1 Qt 1L of oil is requ...

Page 59: ...r vehicle under normal low tension conditions you should service the air cleaner at the intervals specified If you ride in dusty wet or muddy conditions you will need to inspect the air cleaner elemen...

Page 60: ...air cleaner must be cleaned at more frequent intervals than specified in the Maintenance Schedule If the ATV is submerged in water the air cleaner should be checked and water should be drained from t...

Page 61: ...fore applying oil A wet air cleaner will not fully absorb the oil NOTE The element should be wet but not dripping 2 Soak the air cleaner an equivalent gear oil SAE 80 90 until saturated then squeeze o...

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Page 63: ...tain the chain before riding according to these guidelines Inspecting the Drive Chain When inspecting the chain look for the following Loose pins Excessively worn teeth Damaged rollers Broken or damag...

Page 64: ...certain solvents can damage the drive chain Use only kerosene to clean the chain Wipe it dry and thoroughly lubricate it with SAE 30 50 motor oil Do not use any other lubricants on the drive chain Ad...

Page 65: ...rn two screws counterclockwise to make sure the chain be loosen Failing to inspect the drive chain slack before each use of the ATV could be hazardous Too much chain slack could cause the chain to com...

Page 66: ...59 TIRES Any questions please consult Ricky Power Sports LLC authorized dealers...

Page 67: ...ear AT18 x 9 5 8 Tire Tread Condition 4 0 mm 0 16 in Tire Air Pressure Check the air pressure in all tires before riding Improper air pressure would effect handling steering response traction tire lif...

Page 68: ...has low pressure tubeless tires Air is sealed by the contact surfaces of the inner wheel rim and the tire bead If the inner wheel rim or tire bead is damaged air may leak Be extremely careful not to...

Page 69: ...correctly so they rotate in the proper direction Tubeless Tire Repair If a leak or flat tire occurs due to a puncture the tire may be repaired using a plug type patch If the damage is from a cut or i...

Page 70: ...MENT Try to move the vehicle backward and forward when the brake is applied If the front wheels can turn adjust the brake to lock the wheels securely Measure the amount of free play needed to lock the...

Page 71: ...ld be affected 2 Inspect the brake hose for cracks and the joint for leakage Brake fluid can be hazardous to humans and pets Brake fluid is harmful or fatal if swallowed and harmful if it comes in con...

Page 72: ...s important for safe smooth operation and long life of your vehicle Be sure that all lubrication is performed during periodic maintenance on the vehicle Increase intervals when you use your ATV in sev...

Page 73: ...that the engine stop switch is in the RUN position 3 Check that the fuel valve is in the ON position 4 Make sure there is enough fuel reaching the carburetor from the fuel tank Draining fuel from the...

Page 74: ...service center Performing the spark test improperly could be hazardous You could get a high voltage electrical shock if you are not familiar with this procedure Do not perform this check if you are no...

Page 75: ...flames or sparks Do not spill the fuel or you may create a fire hazard Dispose of the drained fuel properly Failing to secure the ATV properly could be hazardous Failing to secure the vehicle properl...

Page 76: ...itions The build up of mud brush grass etc especially on the engine and exhaust system can reduce engine cooling ability conceal damage or increase wear of certain parts It is important to remove all...

Page 77: ...as they may scratch plastic or painted surfaces Rinse the ATV thoroughly with clean water Dry all areas using a chamois or soft absorbent cloth INSPECTION AFTER CLEANING Remove the rags or wrapping fr...

Page 78: ...carburetor drain screw TIRES Inflate tires to the normal pressure EXTERNAL 1 Spray all vinyl and rubber parts with rubber protection 2 Spray unpainted surfaces with rust preventative 3 Coat painted su...

Page 79: ...0 mm 900mm 1130 mm Seat Height 28 3 inches Ground Clearance 3 9 inches Wheelbase 43 7 inches Dry Weight 154kg Fuel Capacity 6 6L Combustion Cycle 4 Number of Cylinder 1 Bore Stroke mm 57 4mm 57 8mm Pi...

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Page 81: ...pts You are responsible for presenting your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as a problem exists The warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time not to exceed 30 days As...

Page 82: ...use and the first required replacement interval for the item has not been reached Expendable maintenance items include but not limited to spark plugs filters coolant lubricants gaskets hoses and belts...

Page 83: ...g any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited to the express emission control system warranty terms stated in this warranty The foregoing statements of warranty are...

Page 84: ...77 Ricky Power Sports LLC Toll Free 1 844 250 2199 Website http www rickypowersports com Address 2651 2653 Manana Drive Dallas TX75220...