User manual APRILIA M50 06-2003

[. . . ] The terms "right" and "left" are referred to the rider seated on the vehicle in the normal riding position. 5 manual, be careful to the potential risk of personal injury. Non-compliance with the indications given in the messages preceded by this symbol may result in grave risks for your and other people's safety and for the vehicle!First edition: january 2001 Reprint: aSafety warning. When youorfind this symbol on the vehicle in the aWARNING Indicates a potential hazard which may result in serious injury or even death. 7!2. ). '3 02%#!54)/. 3 '%. %2!, !$6)#% Before starting the engine, carefully read this manual and in particular the section "SAFE DRIVE". [. . . ] x Press the button SET (1) for more than three seconds; the segments (2) are set to zero. NOTE Whenever the ignition switch is turned to position "2", the fuel level indicator (4) always appears on the display. SETTING THE CLOCK (HOURS AND MINUTES) lease the button MODE (3), and the minute segments (7) will blink. x Press the SET (1) push button and select the desired minutes. x To confirm the minute setting, press and release the MODE (3) push button. NOTE The setting of the clock can be carried out only with the vehicle at rest. x Press the MODE (3) push button for NOTE If the battery is removed, the clock is set to zero. more than three seconds, the segments corresponding to the hours (6) will blink. NOTE If the battery is removed, the partial number of kilometres is set to zero. NOTE If the button SET (1) is pressed and released, the data are changed one by use and maintenance RST mille Futura 21 -!). 4(% , %&4 0!24 /& 4(% (!. $, %"!2 NOTE The electrical parts work only when the ignition switch is in position "2". 1) HORN PUSH BUTTON (*) The horn is activated when the push button is pressed. 2) DIRECTION INDICATOR SWITCH (6) To indicate the turn to the left, move the switch to the left; to indicate the turn to the right, move the switch to the right. To turn off the direction indicator, press the switch. 3) DIMMER SWITCH (8 - 7) When the light switch is in position "(": if the dimmer switch is in position "7", the high beam comes on; while if it is in position "8", the low beam comes on. 3) DIMMER SWITCH (8 - 7) e When it is in position "8" the parking lights, the dashboard light and the low beam are always on. When it is in position "7", the high beam comes on. 4) HIGH BEAM SIGNALLING PUSH BUTTON (7) It makes it possible to use the high beam for signalling to forthcoming vehicles while overtaking and in case of peril and/or emergency. 56 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON THE STAND). x Insert the key (1) in the saddle lock (2). x Turn the key (1) clockwise and raise and remove the saddle. To lock the saddle: x Position the tangs (3) in the seat, lower and press the saddle, making the lock snap. ~Grasp the front part of the saddle and couple the tang (4) to the fuel tank. aWARNING Before leaving, make sure that the saddle is properly locked. NOTE Before lowering and locking the saddle, make sure that you have not left the key in the glove/tool kit compartment. 26 use and maintenance RST mille Futura 1 ', /6%4//, +)4 #/-0!24-%. 4 To reach the glove/tool kit compartment, proceed as follows: x Remove the rider saddle, see p. The tool kit (1) includes: ­ 3, 4, 5, 6 mm bent hexagon spanners (2); ­ 8 ­ 10 mm double fork spanner (3); ­ 11 ­ 13 mm double fork spanner (4); ­ 22 mm simple box spanner (5); ­ extension for simple box spanners (6); ­ 6 ­ 7 mm double socket spanner (7); ­ 8 ­ 10 mm double socket spanner (8); ­ 16 mm socket spanner for spark plug (9); ­ double-ended, cross-/cut-headed screwdriver (10); ­ extension for pin spanner (11); ­ pin spanner for wheel hub (12); ­ bush 22 mm (13); 30%#)!, 4//, 3 m To perform some specific operations, it is advisable to use the following special tools (to be requested to an aprilia Official Dealer): Tool Front support stand (16), see p. 68 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON THE FRONT SUPPORT STAND Operations m). Front wheel disassembly. ­ fuel tank support rod (14). ­ tool case (15); Maximum allowed weight: 1. 5 kg. use and maintenance RST mille Futura 27 -!). #/-0/. %. 43 &5%, aWARNING The fuel used for internal combustion engines is extremely inflammable and in particular conditions it can become explosive. It is important to carry out the refuelling and the maintenance operations in a well-ventilated area, with the engine off. Do not smoke while refuelling or near fuel vapours, in any case avoid any contact with naked flames, sparks and any other heat source to prevent the fuel from catching fire or from exploding. !##%33/2)%3 The vehicle may be equipped with the following accessories (to be requested to the aprilia Official Dealer): ­ side bags m; ­ bag on the tank m; ­ rear central bag m. Excluding the original APRILIA transport bags m, do not install any other kind of bag or case on the rear part of the vehicle. aWARNING aWARNING Further, prevent fuel from flowing out of the fuel filler, as it could catch fire when getting in contact with the red-hot surfaces of the engine. In case some fuel has accidentally been spilt, make sure that the area has completely dried and before starting the vehicle verify that there is no fuel inside the fuel filler neck. [. . . ] The positions "1" and "4" correspond to an approximate distance of 105 and 85 mm, respectively, between the lever end and the grip. The positions "2" and "3" correspond to intermediate distances. ~Push the control lever (1) forward and rotate the adjuster (3) until the desired number is positioned in correspondence with the reference arrow. !$*534). ' 4(% 2%!2 "2!+% #/. 42/, , %6%2 #, %!2!. #% The brake control lever is positioned ergonomically during the assembly of the vehicle. If necessary, it is possible to adjust the brake control lever clearance: x Loosen the lock nut (4). [. . . ]