Storage Compartment; Removing The Front Mudguard - APRILIA Atlantic 500 Workshop Manual

Cycle parts
Pull the tabs (7) towards the cable (9), in order to lift
and free the cable end (8). Pull the cable (9) in the di-
rection shown by the arrow in order to free the leg
shield from the storage compartment closure. Remove
the leg shield (10).

STORAGE COMPARTMENT

Thanks to the storage compartment, you do not need
to carry inconvenient items with you whenever you
park your vehicle.
Insert the key (1) in the ignition switch (2).
Press and turn the key clockwise.
The glove compartment door opens automatically.
Inside the storage compartment is a 12V power
socket (3).
The power socket may be used to power appliances
requiring no more than 180 W (cellular phone, flash-
light, etc.).
CAUTION
Extended use of the socket with the vehicle
stopped and engine off may partly drain the
battery.

REMOVING THE FRONT MUDGUARD

Place the motorcycle on the center stand.
CAUTION
Proceed with care. Do not damage the tabs and/or
corresponding tab slots. Handle painted parts
carefully, without scraping or damaging them.
Unscrew and remove the screw (7).
Unscrew and remove the two screws (5).
Remove the front mudguard (6) by sliding it out from
the front of the vehicle.
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