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Piaggio Zip 2008 4 stroke help please

Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 8:36 am
by michaelphillips
Hi , my neighbour, only young has just got a Piaggio Zip 50cc 2008 4 stroke, he asked about oil change, i cant seem to find the amounts used etc for engine oil or gearbox oil, cant find an online workshop manual, can anyone advise please cheers in advance :D

Re: Piaggio Zip 2008 4 stroke help please

Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 9:36 am
by StephenC
You might find the right info either under Zip or Liberty here: http://scootercommunity.com.au/files/default.aspx" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Re: Piaggio Zip 2008 4 stroke help please

Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 11:52 am
by ridinhigh
here you are mate, from my haynes,book, engine oil 5w40 quantity 850cc gearbox 80W90approx 80cc

sppark plug champion RG4 OR RG4 HC
any thing else just ask

Re: Piaggio Zip 2008 4 stroke help please

Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 12:26 pm
by michaelphillips
thank you both, thats brill i have both the oils as use them for my nexus, will have to get the syringe out for his gearbox oil :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: cheers

Re: Piaggio Zip 2008 4 stroke help please

Posted: Wed May 08, 2013 10:43 am
by michaelphillips
thank you again, need another answer please, he tells me speedo not working! can you point me in the right direction... 2008 zip 4 stroke..
not sure if its electronic end down to the speedo drive on the wheel , i had a quick ganders at ebay and saw this
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Piaggio-Zip-2 ... 1397584%26" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

not sure if this is the type cheers in advance :)

Re: Piaggio Zip 2008 4 stroke help please

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 8:41 am
by ridinhigh
the white plastic bit goes to speedo head and some times come unclipped, check it first
then have a look atfront wheel to see if cable screws into housing ,that also can break

best of luck

Re: Piaggio Zip 2008 4 stroke help please

Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 10:14 am
by michaelphillips
ridinhigh wrote:the white plastic bit goes to speedo head and some times come unclipped, check it first
then have a look atfront wheel to see if cable screws into housing ,that also can break

best of luck
thanks ridinhigh will have a look for him, cheers for your time :D