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aprilia part# 8202099
First edition: november 1997
Reprint:
Produced and printed by:
editing division
Soave (VERONA) - Italy
Tel. +39 - 045 76 11 911
Fax +39 - 045 76 12 241
E-mail: customer@stp.it
www.stp.it
On behalf of:
aprilia s.p.a.
via G. Galilei, 1 - 30033 Noale (VE) - Italy
Tel. +39 - 041 58 29 111
Fax +39 - 041 44 10 54
www.aprilia.com
This manual contains all the main information and the in-
structions required for normal use and maintenance of
your vehicle.
For controls and check-ups that cannot be carried out
easily with the standard equipment supplied, we advise
you to consult our Dealers who can assure you of quick
and careful servicing.
To keep your aprilia vehicle always in perfect operating
conditions, we advise you to insist on Original Spares
and to have repairs carried out only by aprilia Author-
ized Outlets and Official Dealers.
When ordering spare parts from the Dealer, always
quote the spares code which is stamped on a sticker
placed under the saddle.
It is a good idea to make a note of the identification code
in the space provided in this manual, so that you will al-
ways have a record of it even if the identification sticker
.
comes off
aprilia
CODICE RICAMBI spare parts code number
A
I.M.
I
UK
A
P
SF
GR NL CH DK
J
MAL RCH BM USA
All information is purely indicative and may be subject to
.
variation without notice
B
C
D
E
B
D
F
E
SGP PL
IL ROK
1

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Summary of Contents for APRILIA Amico 50 1997

  • Page 1 To keep your aprilia vehicle always in perfect operating conditions, we advise you to insist on Original Spares and to have repairs carried out only by aprilia Author- ized Outlets and Official Dealers. When ordering spare parts from the Dealer, always quote the spares code which is stamped on a sticker placed under the saddle.
  • Page 2 Carefully observe the instructions preceded by the fol- 5GFR7FRQ lowing warning signs: page Catalitic silencer .............2 Safety norms and regulations to protect the Technical data .............3 driver and other people from severe injuries Identification data ............5 or grave risks Controls arangement .............6 Instructions for use .............9 Indications to make the operations easier.
  • Page 3 EGRGP to avoid covering long distances with the engine running Model ..............aprilia at constantly low rpm........2-stroke single-cylinder Type...
  • Page 4 8S7D QSHHDW RWP7Q Fuel ....premium grade petrol (4 Stars – Front ............100/90×10” Inflation pressure ......170 kPa (1,7 bar) according to the DIN 51 600 standard, min. O.N. 98 (N.O.R.M.) – Rear ............100/90×10” and 88 (N.O.M.M.) Inflation pressure ......190 kPa (1,9 bar) Fuel ......
  • Page 5 A6 7FRA8A5 3RAG F 63 R3 It is a good rule to write down the frame and engine num- bers in the space provided in this manual. Do not alter the identification numbers if you do not want to incur severe penal and ad- ministrative sanctions.
  • Page 6 5 G FRPG DQ 3 PP 3 F9 7E 7F R 8sq  1 - Start push button ( 2 - Lights switch ( - •) 2a - Lights switch ( - •) 2b - Lights switch ( - •) 3 - Ignition block/steering lock switch ( 4 - Turn indicators switch ( 5 - Horn push button (...
  • Page 7 Q7RRAF9 R@7 5DG5C È#$%8sq É Display: Normal display: hours and minutes. Date display: press (9) once to display the month and date. econds display: press (9) twice to display the sec- onds. Setting Press (8) once, the date and time will be displayed al- ternately.
  • Page 8 8sq ! 1 - Fuel tank plug 2 - Mixer oil tank plug 3 - Tool case/helmet case 8sq " 1 - Central stand 2 - Starter pedal 3 - Case 4 - Case lock 5 - Seat lock 6 - Carrier/handle DG5CQ The key provided starts the engine, operates the steer- ing lock (3-Fig.
  • Page 9 AF QRP S5 RAGF Q 8G P SQ7 QR3PRAF9 Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, which is extremely noxious if inhaled. Avoid starting the vehicle in closed or badly- ventilated rooms. The non-observance of this warning may cause loss of consciousness or even lead to death by asphyxia. Do not get on the vehicle for the starting.
  • Page 10 Press the start push button “ ” (1-Fig. 9) without accel- erating, then release it as soon as the engine starts. Avoid pressing the start push button " " (3) when the engine is running: this may damage the starter. When the start push button "...
  • Page 11 CA5C QR3PR QR3PRAF9 38R7P 3 DGF9 H7PAG6 G8 AF35RATARW For the kick start, proceed as follows: Position the vehicle on the centre stand. After a long period of inactivity, proceed as follows: Move to the left side of the vehicle. Move the ignition switch (Fig.
  • Page 12 67H3PRSP7 3F6 6PAT7 Release the throttle grip (Pos. A - Fig. 11), put on the rear brake, then move the vehicle down the stand. Get on the vehicle, keeping at least one foot on the ground in order not to lose balance. Properly adjust the inclination of the rear- view mirrors.
  • Page 13 If the brakes are operated continuously on PSFFAF9AF downhill stretches, the friction surfaces can After the first 500 kilometres, carry out the overheat, thus reducing the braking efficien- checking operations indicated in the column cy. Never drive with the engine off! "After running-in"...
  • Page 14 QRGHHAF9 3F6 H3PCAF9 È8sq É Release the throttle grip and stop the vehicle by putting on the brakes. Move the ignition switch to position " ". It is not necessary to close the fuel tap when the engine is off, since it is equipped with an automatic closing system.
  • Page 15 E 3AF R7F 3 F5 7 AF QRP S5 RA GF Q 8PGFR 4P3C7 È8sq  É This vehicle is provided with front hydraulic disc brake. When the disc pads wear out, the level of the fluid de- creases to automatically compensate for their wear. Periodically check the brake fluid level in the tank and the wear of the pads, see p.
  • Page 16 6AQE3FRDAF9 R@7 8PGFR U@77D È8sq "É Remove the two plastic elements (1) protecting the stem. Unscrew the two screws (2) and remove the brake caliper. Unscrew the nut (3). Coppia di serraggio: 50 Nm (5 kgm). Slide the pin nut (5). Remove the wheel.
  • Page 17 P7EGTAF9 R@7 P73P U@77D È8sq $É Before carrying out the following opera- tions, let the engine and the silencer cool down until they reach room temperature, in order to avoid burns. Position the vehicle on the centre stand. Unscrew and remove the two screws (1) and (2). Slacken the two screws that hold the exhaust silencer to the cylinder (access through the battery compart- ment)
  • Page 18 If the minimum allowed limit has been reached, if you notice any irregularity in the operation or if any part is damaged, contact your Official Dealer, who will provide for e€‚svse changing the brake shoes. 5@75CAF9 R@7 4P3C7 H36 U73P Check the brake pad wear after the first 500 km and suc- cessively every 2000 km.
  • Page 19 9P73QAF9 R@7 P73P 4P3C7 53E HAF È8sq É Grease the rear brake cam pin every 4000 km. If the vehicle is used on dusty roads, this operation must be carried out more frequently. Remember: 1 mile = 1.6 km 1 km = 0.625 miles Disassemble the rear wheel, see p.
  • Page 20 P7EGTAF9 3F6 5D73FAF9 QH3PC HDS9 È8sq É R@7 3AP 8ADR7P Periodically remove the spark plug and clean it carefully, removing carbon deposits; change it if necessary. Remember: 1 mile = 1.6 km 1 km = 0.625 miles To remove and clean the spark plug: Remove the engine compartment cover.
  • Page 21 Check the spark plug gap with a thickness gauge. The gap must be 0,5 ÷ 0,6 mm; if necessary adjust it, carefully bending the earth electrode. Make sure that the washer is in good conditions. With the washer on, screw the spark plug by hand in order not to damage the thread.
  • Page 22 43RR7PW È8sq É Remember: 1 mile = 1.6 km 1 km = 0.625 miles Check the electrolyte level and the tightening of the ter- minals after the first 500 km and successively every 4000 km or 8 months The electrolyte in the battery is toxic and caustic and if it gets in contact with the skin it can cause burns, since it contains sulphu- ric acid.
  • Page 23 Never invert the connection of the battery DGF9 AF35RATARW G8 R@7 43RR7PW cables. If the vehicle remains unused for a long period, remove Do not incline the vehicle too much, in order the battery and place it in a cool and dry place. to avoid dangerous leaks of the battery fluid.
  • Page 24 If the fuse cuts out again there is probably a short circuit in the electric system and it is advisable to consult an aprilia Official dealer. 36BSQRAF9 R@7 @736D3EH 473E È8sq É The headlamp beam may be adjusted by turning the...
  • Page 25 5@3F9AF9 R@7 4SD4Q AF R@7 @736D3EH 3F6 8PGFR 6AP75RAGF AF6A53RGPQ È8sq  É By slackening the two screws (2-3-Fig. 23) the two side covers of the direction indicators may be removed and the headlamp reflector unit released. Access is thus obtained to the two bulbs of the direction indicators.
  • Page 26 H7PAG6A5 E3AFR7F3F57 5@3PR Cheking operations After running in 500 km Every 4000 km Every 8000 km Notes Clean and check spark plug Clean air filter Check and adjust idling Check fuel pipes change every Check drive oil level change 12000 km or 2 years Check the mixer oil check every 500 km Check op.
  • Page 27 DS4PA53FR 5@3PR Transmission oil (recommended): F.C., SAE 75W - 90. As an alternative to the recommended oil, it is possible to use high-quality oils with characteristics in compliance with or superior to the A.P.I. GL4 specifications. Mixer oil (recommended): GREEN HIT. Use high-quality oils with characteristics in compliance with or superior to the ISO-L-ETC++, A.P.I.
  • Page 28 UAPAF9 6A39P3E  3EA5G !...
  • Page 29 UAPAF9 6A39P3E C7W  3EA5G ! 1) Generator 30) Crash helmet compartment light switch 2) CDI 31) Front right turn indicator 3) Spark plug 32) Front left turn indicator 4) H.T. coil 33) Front parking light 5) Voltage regulator (not provided in the version) 6) Battery 34) Low beam...
  • Page 30 Aw€y‚„i‚ƒ APRILIA MOTO U.K. LTD. DUNRAGIT STRANRAER WIGTOWNSHIRE DG9 8PN SCOTLAND (UK) TEL. (1581) 400660 FAX (1581) 400661 IDEAL MOTOR SPORT PTE LTD. 18, HOWARD ROAD 1336 SINGAPORE (SGP) TEL. 2820082 FAX 2821012 AVIRAM & GOLDMAN IMPORT & MARKETING CO. LTD.
  • Page 31 FGR7...
  • Page 32 - Do not dispose of oil, fuel or polluting substances and components in the environment. - Do not keep the engine running if it isn’t necessary. - Avoid troublesome noises.