Periods Of Inactivity - APRILIA RS 660 2020 Manual

Once the friction material of even one front or rear pad has worn to a thickness of
approximately 1.5 mm (0.06 in) (or even if even one of the wear indicators is no longer
visible), contact an Official Aprilia Dealer to replace all the brake pads.
USE ONLY ORIGINAL BRAKE PADS.
THE USE OF BRAKE PADS OTHER THAN ORIGINAL ONES CAN COMPROMISE
PERFORMANCE AND/OR DAMAGE THE BRAKING SYSTEM.
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A number of precautionary measures must be taken to prevent the possibile conse-
quences of prolonged lack of usage of the vehicle. Besides, it is necessary to carry
out general repairs and checks before garaging the motorcycle as one can forget to
do so afterwards.
Proceed as follows:
•
Remove the battery.
•
Wash and dry the motorcycle.
•
Polish the painted surfaces.
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Inflate the tyres.
•
Set the vehicle in a room with no heating or humidity, with minimum temper-
ature variations and not exposed to sun rays.
•
Wrap and tie a plastic bag around the exhaust pipe opening to keep moisture
out.
NOTE
USE A SUITABLE SUPPORT TO LIFT THE VEHICLE WITH BOTH TYRES OFF
THE GROUND.
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