Stroke Oil Pipes/Hoses; Tightening Nuts And Bolts - APRILIA RS 50 Workshop Manual

Routine maintenance operations
RS 50

2 STROKE OIL PIPES/HOSES

Check the state of the 2 stroke oil pipes/hoses (2)
every 4,000 km (2,500 miles) or 8 months.
Renew them every 4 years.
Change the 2 stroke oil pipes/hoses if there are
any signs of wear, scraping, etc.
2

TIGHTENING NUTS AND BOLTS

Read carefully (PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
INFORMATION).
Check after the first 1,500 km (936 miles) and then
every 7,500 km (4,687 miles) or 8 months.
Make a thorough check of all the fasteners, especially
on the essential safety components, i.e.:
handlebars;
front brake control lever;
clutch control lever;
fuel delivery tube;
front fork and plates;
fork pinch screws / front wheel spindle;
front wheel;
front brake hose connections;
front brake discs;
front brake calipers;
engine;
sprocket;
rear brake control lever;
swing arm;
swing arm lever mechanism;
rear suspension;
rear wheel;
rear brake disc;
rear brake caliper;
rear brake hose connections.
WARNING
The fasteners must be tightened to the specified
torque wrench settings, using LOCTITE ® where
specified, see (FASTENERS).
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Release 00 2001-03