ApriliaRSTMilleFuturaMaintenencebook1

usemaintenance+bookRSTFuturamilleapriliapart#81041632useandmaintenanceRSTmilleFutura©2000aprilias.p.a.-Noale(VE)Firstedition:january2001Reprint:Producedandprintedby:editingdivisionSoave(VERONA)-ItalyTel.+39-0457611911Fax[phone]E-mail:[e-mail](VE)-ItalyTel.+39-0415829111Fax[phone]
 
Thefollowingprecautionarywarningsareusedthroughoutthismanualinordertoconveythefollowingmessages:Safetywarning.Whenyoufindthissymbolonthevehicleorinthemanual,becarefultothepotentialriskofpersonalinjury.Non-compliancewiththeindicationsgiveninthemes-sagesprecededbythissymbolmayre-sultingraverisksforyourandotherpeople’ssafetyandforthevehicle!
WARNINGIndicatesapotentialhazardwhichmayresultinseriousinjuryorevendeath.
CAUTIONIndicatesapotentialhazardwhichmayresultinminorpersonalinjuryordam-agetothevehicle.NOTETheword“NOTE”inthismanualprecedesimportantinformationorinstruc-tions. Theoperationsprecededbythissymbolmustberepeatedalsoontheoppositesideofthevehicle.Ifnotexpresslyindicatedotherwise,forthereassemblyoftheunitsrepeatthedisas-semblyoperationsinreverseorder.Theterms“right”and“left”arereferredtotheriderseatedonthevehicleinthenor-malridingposition. 
 
 Beforestartingtheengine,carefullyreadthismanualandinparticularthesection“SAFEDRIVE”.Yourandotherpeople’ssafetydependsnotonlyonyourquicknessofreflexesandonyouragility,butalsoonwhatyouknowaboutthevehicle,onitsefficiencyandonyourknowledgeofthebasicinformationfor“SAFEDRIVE”.Therefore,getathoroughknowledgeofthevehicle,insuchawayastobeabletodriveinthetrafficsafely.NOTEKeepastockofonebulbpertypewiththevehicle(seetechnicaldata).
3useandmaintenanceRSTmilleFuturaNOTEThismanualmustbeconsideredasanintegralpartofthevehicleandmustalwaysaccompanyit,evenincaseofre-sale.apriliahascarriedoutthismanualwiththemaximumattention,inordertosupplytheuserwithcorrectandupdatedinformation.However,sinceapriliaconstantlyim-provesthedesignofitsproducts,theremaybeslightdiscrepanciesbetweenthecharacteristicsofyourvehicleandthosedescribedinthismanual.Foranyclarifica-tionconcerningtheinformationcontainedinthismanual,donothesitatetocontactyourapriliaOfficialDealer.Forcontrolandrepairoperationsnotex-presslydescribedinthispublication,forthepurchaseofapriliagenuinespareparts,accessoriesandotherproducts,aswellasforspecificadvice,contactexclusivelyapriliaOfficialDealersandServiceCent-ers,whichguaranteepromptandaccurateassistance.Thankyouforchoosingaprilia.Wewishyouaniceride.Allrightsastoelectronicstorage,repro-ductionandtotalorpartialadaptation,withanymeans,arereservedforallCountries.NOTEInsomecountriestheantipollu-tionandnoiseregulationsinforcerequireperiodicalinspections.Theuserofthevehicleinthesecountriesmust:–contactanapriliaOfficialDealertohavethenon-homologatedcomponentsre-placedwithothershomologatedforuseinthecountryinquestion;–carryouttherequiredperiodicalinspec-tions.NOTESoonafterpurchasingthevehi-cle,writedowntheidentificationdataindi-catedontheSPAREPARTSIDENTIFICA-TIONLABELinthetableherebelow.Thislabelispositionedontheleftsideofthesaddlesupport;toreadit,itisnecessarytoremovethesaddle,seep.26(UNLOCK-ING/LOCKINGTHESADDLE).Thesedataindicate:–YEAR=yearofmanufacture(Y,1,2,...);–I.M.=modificationcode(A,B,C,...);–COUNTRYCODES=homologationcountry(I,UK,A,...).andaretobesuppliedtotheapriliaOffi-cialDealerasreferencedataforthepur-chaseofsparepartsorspecificaccesso-riesofthemodelyouhaveacquired.Inthismanualthevariousversionsarein-dicatedbythefollowingsymbols:
automaticlightswitchingversion(AutomaticSwitch-onDevice)optionalcatalyticversionVERSION:ItalySingaporeUnitedKing-domSloveniaAustria IsraelPortugalSouthKoreaFinlandMalaysiaBelgiumChileGermanyCroatiaFranceAustraliaSpainUnitedStatesofAmericaGreeceBrazilHollandSouthAfricaSwitzerlandNewZealandDenmarkCanadaJapan4useandmaintenanceRSTmilleFutura
SAFETYDRIVEBASICSAFETYRULES......................................6CLOTHING..........................................................9ACCESSORIES.................................................10LOAD.................................................................10ARRANGEMENTOFTHEMAINELEMENTS.......12ARRANGEMENTOFTHEINSTRUMENTS/CONTROLS...................14INSTRUMENTSANDINDICATORS.......................15INSTRUMENTSANDINDICATORSTABLE.....16SETTINGBUTTONS.........................................20MAININDEPENDENTCONTROLS........................22CONTROLSONTHELEFTPARTOFTHEHANDLEBAR.......................................22CONTROLSONTHERIGHTPARTOFTHEHANDLEBAR.......................................23IGNITIONSWITCH............................................24STEERINGLOCK..............................................25PARKINGLIGHTS.............................................25AUXILIARYEQUIPMENT.......................................26UNLOCKING/LOCKINGTHESADDLE.............26GLOVE/TOOLKITCOMPARTMENT................27SPECIALTOOLSm....................................