APRILIA rst mille futura Manual
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use and maintenance RST mille Futura
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It is possible to adjust the position of the
shifting lever by means of the rod (1), pro-
ceeding as follows:
shifting lever by means of the rod (1), pro-
ceeding as follows:
◆
Position the vehicle on the centre stand,
see p. 56 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE
ON THE STAND).
see p. 56 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE
ON THE STAND).
◆
Lower the side stand (2), to facilitate the
operations.
operations.
◆
Loosen the nuts (3) and (4).
◆
Rotate the rod and adjust the shifting le-
ver height.
ver height.
◆
Tighten the nuts (3) and (4).
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The vehicles provided with this device can
be immediately recognized, since the lights
come automatically on as soon as the igni-
tion switch is turned to position “
be immediately recognized, since the lights
come automatically on as soon as the igni-
tion switch is turned to position “
2
”.
For this reason, no light switch is provided.
The lights can be switched off only by turn-
ing the ignition switch to position “
ing the ignition switch to position “
1
”.
Before starting the vehicle, make sure that
the dimmer switch is in position “
the dimmer switch is in position “
8
” (front
low beam).
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WARNING
Avoid parking the vehicle catalytic ver-
sion near dry brush wood or in places
easily accessible to children, as the cat-
alytic silencer becomes extremely hot
during use; be very careful and avoid
any kind of contact before it has com-
pletely cooled down.
sion near dry brush wood or in places
easily accessible to children, as the cat-
alytic silencer becomes extremely hot
during use; be very careful and avoid
any kind of contact before it has com-
pletely cooled down.
The catalytic vehicle is fitted with a silencer
with metal catalytic converter of the “plati-
num-rhodium bivalent” type.
with metal catalytic converter of the “plati-
num-rhodium bivalent” type.
This device provides for the oxidation of
the CO (carbon monoxide) and of the HC
(unburned hydrocarbons) contained in the
exhaust gases, changing them into carbon
dioxide and steam, respectively.
the CO (carbon monoxide) and of the HC
(unburned hydrocarbons) contained in the
exhaust gases, changing them into carbon
dioxide and steam, respectively.
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CAUTION
Do not use leaded petrol, since it caus-
es the destruction of the catalytic con-
verter.
es the destruction of the catalytic con-
verter.
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WARNING
Tampering with the noise control sys-
tem is prohibited.
tem is prohibited.
Owners are warned that the law may pro-
hibit:
hibit:
– the removal or rendering inoperative by
any person, other than for purposes of
maintenance, repair or replacement, of
any device or element of design incorpo-
rated into any new vehicle – for the pur-
pose of noise control – prior to its sale or
delivery to the ultimate purchaser or
while it is in use;
maintenance, repair or replacement, of
any device or element of design incorpo-
rated into any new vehicle – for the pur-
pose of noise control – prior to its sale or
delivery to the ultimate purchaser or
while it is in use;
– the use of the vehicle after such device
or element of design has been removed
or rendered inoperative by any person.
or rendered inoperative by any person.
Check the exhaust silencer and the silenc-
er pipes, making sure that there are neither
signs of rust, nor holes and that the ex-
haust system works effectively.
er pipes, making sure that there are neither
signs of rust, nor holes and that the ex-
haust system works effectively.
If the noise produced by the exhaust sys-
tem increases, immediately contact your
aprilia Official Dealer.
tem increases, immediately contact your
aprilia Official Dealer.