Periods Of Inactivity - APRILIA Tuono V4 1100 2021 Manual

ALLIC NOISE AND SPARKS IN THE CALLIPER; THEREFORE, BRAKING EFFI-
CIENCY AND DISC SAFETY AND INTEGRITY ARE AT RISK.
If the friction material thickness (even of one front (3) or rear (4) pad) is reduced to a
value of about 1.5 mm (0.06 in) (or even if one of the wear indicators is not very
visible), contact an Authorised Aprilia Dealer to replace all the brake callipers.
USE ONLY ORIGINAL BRAKE PADS.
THE USE OF BRAKE PADS OTHER THAN ORIGINAL ONES CAN COMPROMISE
PERFORMANCE AND/OR DAMAGE THE BRAKING SYSTEM.
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Periods of inactivity (04_30)

A number of precautionary measures must be taken to prevent the possibile conse-
quences of prolonged lack of usage of the vehicle. Besides, it is necessary to carry
out general repairs and checks before garaging the motorcycle as one can forget to
do so afterwards.
Proceed as follows:
•
Remove the battery.
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Wash and dry the motorcycle.
•
Polish the painted surfaces.
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Inflate the tyres.
•
Set the vehicle in a room with no heating or humidity, with minimum temper-
ature variations and not exposed to sun rays.
•
Wrap and tie a plastic bag around the exhaust pipe opening to keep moisture
out.
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