Stopping The Engine; Parking - APRILIA DORSODURO 1200 2010 Manual

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Stopping the engine (03_24)

Release the throttle grip (1) (Pos. A), brake gradually and at the same time
"downshift" gears to slow down.
Once the speed is reduced, before stopping the vehicle:
Operate the clutch lever (2) so that engine does not shut off.
When the vehicle is at a standstill:
Set the gearshift lever in neutral (green "N" indicator light lit).
Release the clutch lever.
03_24
While at a temporary halt, keep at least one of the vehicle brakes held.
CAUTION
WHENEVER POSSIBLE, AVOID ROUGH BRAKING, SUDDEN DECELERATION
AND BRAKING IN EXCESS.

Parking

It is very important to select an adequate parking spot, in compliance with road signals
and the guidelines described below.
NOTE
TO MOVE THE BIKE, GRIP THE HANDLEBAR WITH ONE HAND AND THE PAS-
SENGER BELT (ON THE SADDLE) WITH THE OTHER. WHATEVER YOU DO DO
NOT TAKE HOLD OF THE EXHAUST GUARDS.
CAUTION
PARK ON SAFE AND LEVEL GROUND TO PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM FALL-
ING.
DO NOT LEAN THE VEHICLE AGAINST A WALL OR LAY IT ON THE GROUND.
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