zx scout 50 Workshop-manual : Page 162

          15. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT                                                         ZX / SCOUT 50


 SERVICE INFORMATION
 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
 · It is not necessary to check the battery electrolyte or fill with distilled water.
 · Remove the battery from the motorcycle for charging. Do not remove the electrolyte cap..
 · Do not quick charge the battery. Quick charging should only be done in an emergency..
 · Charge the battery according to the charging current and time specified on the battery.
 · When charging, check the voltage (open voltage) with an electric tester.
 · When replacing the battery, do not use a traditional battery.


 SPECIFICATIONS                                          SC10AS
                                Capacity                 12V3AH
                                Voltage                13.013.2V
         Battery
                           Charging   Standard           0.4A/10H
                           current     Quick             4A/0.5H
        Spark plug                 (NGK)                 BR8HSA
                   Spark plug gap                      0.60.7mm
                          Primary coil                0.1530.187
                          Secondary coil
 Ignition coil resistance (with plug cap)            6.9910.21K
                          Secondary coil
                          (without plug cap)          3.243.96K
           Pulser coil resistance (20)                80160
                   Ignition timing               15.5°2°BTDC/2000rpm


 TROUBLESHOOTING
 CHARGING SYSTEM
 No power                                        Intermittent power
 · Dead battery                                  · Loose battery cable connection
 · Disconnected battery cable                    · Loose charging system connection
 · Fuse burned out                               · Loose connection or short circuit in ignition system
 · Faulty ignition switch                        · Loose connection or short circuit in lighting system

 Low power                                       Charging system failure
 · Weak battery                                  · Loose, broken or shorted wire or connector
 · Loose battery connection                      · Faulty regulator/rectifier
 · Charging system failure                       · Faulty A.C. generator
 · Faulty regulator/rectifier



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