Ignition Switch - APRILIA RS 50 - 1999 Manual

The ignition switch (1) is located on the
upper plate of the steering head.
NOTE
The key operates the ignition
switch/steering lock, the saddle lock and
the fuel tank lock.
Two keys are supplied together with the
motorcycle (one spare key).
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32 use and maintenance RS 50
 
WARNING
+
Never attempt to place the ignition
switch in the locked " " (LOCK) posi-
tion while the motorcycle is moving.
This will cause loss of control of the
motorcycle with possible subsequent
accident, serious injury or even death.
OPERATION
To lock the steering:
Turn the handlebar as far as it will go to
the left or to the right.
Turn the key (2) to position "
Press the key and rotate it to position "
(LOCK).
Extract the key.
Position
+
(LOCK)
Steering
lock

(OFF)
(ON)

+
" (OFF).
"
Key
Function
removal
The steer- It is possi-
ing is ble to
locked. remove the
It is neither key.
possible to
start the
engine, nor
to switch on
the lights.
Neither the It is possi-
engine, nor ble to
the lights remove the
can be key.
switched on.
The engine It is not pos-
and the sible to
lights can be remove the
switched on. key.