User manual APRILIA RST MILLE FUTURA

[. . . ] - Noale (VE) &/2%7/2$ ). 42/$5#4)/. This manual is divided into sections, chapters and paragraphs, by subject. The procedures described are laid out in single operation, and each operation is indicated by a N. The numbered parts shown in the figures are identified in the text with the number in parentheses or with the symbol representing them. [. . . ] This will - 71 er use your vehicle if the throttle does not automatically fully return to the idle position when the throttle grip is released. Contact your Local APRILIA Dealer for repairs. Failure to heed this warning can lead to a serious accident and subsequent injury or even death. aWARNING As soon as the engine has started, the red engine oil pressure warning light LED "j" (3) must go out. If this does not occur, or if the warning light LED comes on while the engine is running, this means that the oil system is not developing sufficient pressure. In this case, stop the engine immediately and contact your Local APRILIA Dealer. Failure to heed this warning can lead to engine seizure, upset, and serious injury or even death. aCAUTION Never ride off briskly with a cold engine. Allow the engine to warm up by riding slowly for the first few miles. STARTING AT VERY COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES The vehicle is equipped with automatic starter and requires no particular precaution for the cold start procedure. If the ambient temperature is very cold [less than 0°C (32°F)], the automatic starter is connected and increases the engine rpm until the engine reaches the optimal temperature, then it is automatically disconnected. If the engine starts: N Release the starter button "_" (13). N If idle is uneven, open the throttle (14) slightly. If the engine does not start: Wait for a few seconds and repeat the above starting procedure. N If necessary, remove all the spark plugs, see p. 123 (SPARK PLUGS) and make sure that they are not wet. N If the spark plugs are wet, clean and dry them. Before reinstalling them: aCAUTION If the diagnostic warning light LED "EFI" (15) on the dashboard starts flashing during the normal running of the engine, this means that the electronic unit has detected an anomaly. In many cases, the engine keeps running with reduced performance levels; immediately contact your Local APRILIA Dealer. 72 use and maintenance RST mille Futura aCAUTION The automatic starter cannot be operated manually. When the ambient temperature is very cold [less than 0°C (32 °F)]: N Press the starter button "r" (13) and let the starter run for about five seconds without opening the throttle. NOTE Put a clean cloth over the spark plug holes of both cylinders, in order to protect the bike from spraying oil. the starter run for about five seconds without opening the throttle. N Press the starter button "r" (13) and let - 2)$). ' NOTE Before riding away, carefully read the "safe drive" chapter, see p. 17 (SAFE DRIVE). aWARNING If you carry a passenger, instruct him/her not to move around unduly, and to keep his/her body aligned with yours during turns. Failure to do this could upset the stability of the vehicle. Before riding away, ensure that the side stand is correctly stowed. If the throttle sticks open, it may cause a collision with another vehicle, or an upset. aCAUTION When the vehicle is new to you, practice looking in the rear view mirrors. [. . . ] Dashboard transillumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WARNING LIGHTS Neutral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Direction indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fuel reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . High beam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]