User manual APRILIA SR 50 I.E 2001

[. . . ] Example: section First edition: april 2001 Reprint: Produced and printed by: C. L. D. Alighieri, 37/A - 56012 Fornacette (Pisa) Tel. +39 - (0)587 42 28 00 Fax +39 - (0)587 42 28 01 www. cld. it E-mail: cld@cld. it On behalf of: aprilia s. p. a. Galilei, 1 - 30033 Noale (VE) - Italy Tel. [. . . ] It does not take long to carry out a checkup and this operation ensures you much more safety. Failure to perform the checks described above may cause accidents or make the vehicle overturn, with consequent serious injuries or even death. WARNING If the throttle sticks open, it may cause a collision with another vehicle, or an upset. If the throttle sticks, kill the engine with the engine stop switch located on the right handlebar. Do not attempt to restart the engine until the throttle has been repaired and works perfectly. Failure to obey this warning can lead to a runaway with seriously injuries or even death. If any fastener is loose, the rider may lose control of the vehicle and risk and accident. Both situations may cause serious injuries or even death. use and maintenance SR 50 I. E 45 PRELIMINARY CHECKING OPERATIONS Component Front and rear disc brakes Check Check brake operation, lever and pedal play, fluid levels. Check the pads for excessive wear, check the discs for condition. If the discs are unduly scored or show signs of heat discoloration, do not ride the vehicle. Check both brake systems for evidence of leaks. If there are leaks, do not ride the vehicle. Make sure the dimmer switch (2) is in the low beam " " position. Rotate the ignition key (3) to the " " (ON) position. Check that the "INJECTION CHECK" warning light goes out (see page 30). Hold the vehicle in place by applying at least one brake. this operation is not carried out, the start relay receives no current and therefore the engine does not start. NOTE After a long period of inactivity, carry out the operations described at p. 47 (STARTING AFTER A LONG PERIOD OF INACTIVITY). NOTE To avoid discharging the battery, and possibly damaging the starter, do not keep the starter button depressed for more than 5 or 10 seconds. If the engine does not start in this time, wait for 10 seconds and try again. If Press the starter button " " (4) to start the engine. Leave the throttle in the idle position. Release the button as soon as the engine catches. CAUTION When the starter button " " (4) is pressed, the 2 stroke oil reserve warning light " " (5) comes on. With the engine in running condition, when the starter button " " (4) is re-leased, the 2 stroke oil reserve warning light " " (5) must go out; if this does not occur, top up the 2 stroke oil tank, see p. [. . . ] 0. 035 in (0. 9 mm) SPARK PLUG ELECTRIC SYSTEM Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 V - 4 Ah Fuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. 5 A - 15A Generator (with permanent magnet) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 V - 140 W Low/high beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]