Inspecting The Front And Rear Suspensions - APRILIA MX 125 - ED02 2004 Manual

INSPECTING THE FRONT
AND REAR SUSPENSIONS
WARNING
Have the front fork oil changed by an
aprilia Official Dealer, who will ensure
you prompt and accurate servicing.
Carefully read pag. 55 (MAINTENANCE).
use and maintenance MX 125
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Change front fork oil every 15,000 km or
every 2 years.
Check the oil every 8000 km and change it
if it is dirty.
Change the fork oil more frequently if the
vehicle is used on dusty or wet roads or off
road.
Further, carry out the following checking
operations:
With pulled front brake lever, press the
◆
handlebar repeatedly, thrusting the fork
downwards.
The stroke must be gentle and there
must be no trace of oil on the rods.
Check the fastening
◆
components and the functionality of the
front and rear suspension joints.
If y ou no t ic e i rregularities in the
operation or if the help of a qualified
technician is necessary, contact your
aprilia Official Dealer.
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WARNING