User manual APRILIA NORGE GT 8V

[. . . ] We have drawn up this booklet to provide a comprehensive overview of your vehicle's quality features. Please read it carefully before riding the vehicle for the first time. it contains information , tips and precautions for using your vehicle. It also describes features, details and devices to assure you that you have made the right choice. [. . . ] Adjust the distance between the lever end and the hand grip by turning the set screw. Positions "1" and "4" correspond to a lever end-hand grip distance of about 105 and 85 mm (4. To adjust: push the control lever forward and turn the set screw until the arrow points at the desired number. Engine run-in is essential to ensure engine long life and correct operation. Twisty roads and gradients are ideal to run in engine, brakes and suspensions effectively. Vary your riding speed during the run-in. This ensures that components operate under both "loaded" and "unloaded" conditions, allowing the engine components to cool. Do not twist the throttle grip abruptly and completely when the engine is working at a low revs, either during or after runin. During the first 100 Km (62 miles) use the brakes gently, avoiding sudden or prolonged braking. It is very important to select an adequate parking spot, in compliance with road signals and the guidelines described below. This device oxidises the CO (carbon monoxide) producing carbon dioxide, and the UHC (unburned hydrocarbons) producing water vapour and reduces NOX (nitrogen oxide) producing oxygen and nitrogen present in the exhaust fumes. 75 If the stand has been folded up for any manoeuvre (for example, when the vehicle is in motion), place the vehicle on the stand again as follows: · Grasp the left grip and place your right hand on the rear upper part of the vehicle. Push on the side stand with your right foot and lower it completely. A safety switch is installed on the side stand to inhibit ignition or to stop the engine when a gear is engaged and the side stand is lowered. NEVER leave the ignition key in the lock and always use the steering lock. Park the vehicle in a safe place such as a garage or a place with guards. Whenever possible, use an additional anti-theft device. Make sure all vehicle documents are in order and the road tax paid. Write down your personal details and telephone number on this page to help identifying the owner in case of vehicle retrieval after a theft. Follow the instructions given below attentively to avoid injuring persons, damaging property or the vehicle in the event of the rider or the passenger falling off the vehicle and/or the vehicle falling or overturning. When getting on and off the vehicle, make sure nothing is restricting your movements; do not hold any objects in your hands (helmet, gloves or goggles not put on). Always get on and off the vehicle on the left side and with the side stand lowered. [. . . ] Stainless steel floating wavy disc with radial callipers with 4 differentiated, horizontally opposed pistons. Wheel rims - front Wheel rims - rear Tyre type Front tyre size Front tyre pressure Front tyre pressure with passenger 2. 4583 Mechanical, 6 speeds with foot lever on the left hand side of the engine 17/38 = 1:2. The tools supplied are: - L-shaped hex Allen keys of these sizes: 2. [. . . ]