Positioning The Vehicle; On The Stand - APRILIA LEONARDO 125 - 2006 Manual

Leonardo125-300_UK.book Page 38 Tuesday, January 20, 2004 3:54 PM
Move the engine stop switch (1) to
'
position ≈ ∆ (for the countries where
required).
!
CAUTION
With stopped engine and ignition
&
switch in position " ", the battery may
run down.
Rotate the key (2) and move the ignition
'
switch (3) to position ≈ ∆.
Position the vehicle on the stand, see
beside (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE

ON THE STAND).

NOTE
It is not necessary to close the
fuel tap when the engine is off, since it is
equipped with an automatic closing
system.
! CAUTION
Never leave the key in the ignition
switch.
38 use and maintenance Leonardo 125 - 150 - 250 - 300
Lock the steering, see p. 20 (STEERING
LOCK) and extract the key.

POSITIONING THE VEHICLE

ON THE STAND
Carefully read p. 37 (PARKING).
CENTRE STAND
Grasp the left grip (4) and the passenger
grab rail (5).
Push down the stand lever (6).
SIDE STAND
Grasp the left grip (4) and the passenger
grab rail (5).
!
WARNING
Danger of fall or overturning.
When the vehicle is straightened from
the parking position to the driving
position, the stand goes automatically
up.
Press the side stand (7) with your right
foot and extend it completely.
Incline the vehicle until the stand rests
on the ground.
Steer the handlebar completely
leftwards.
!
WARNING
Make sure that the vehicle is stable.